Sex, Drugs, and Rodent Reward: An Exploration of the Sex-Specific Roles of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Ethanol Reward
Alcohol, recently named the most dangerous drug in the world, contributes to nearly 40% of violent crimes and fatal traffic accidents, increases risk of roughly 60 different diseases and injuries, and is responsible for 2.5 million deaths each year worldwide. Despite these staggering figures, treatm...
Main Author: | Derner, Melissa Guildford |
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Format: | Others |
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eScholarship@UMMS
2016
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Online Access: | https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/gsbs_diss/888 https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1891&context=gsbs_diss |
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