Cocaine cue-induced dopamine release in Amygdala and Hippocampus: a high-resolution PET [18F] Fallypride study in cocaine dependent participants

Background: Drug related cues are potent triggers for relapse in people with cocaine dependence. Dopamine release within a limbic network of striatum, amygdala and hippocampus has been implicated in animal studies, but in humans it has been possible to measure effects in the striatum only. The objec...

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Main Author: Fotros, Aryandokht
Other Authors: Marco Leyton (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2013
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=117142