A dopamine‐μ1 opioid link in the rat ventral tegmentum shared by palatable food (Fonzies) and non‐psychostimulant drugs of abuse
- 1 March 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Neuroscience
- Vol. 10 (3) , 1179-1187
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00135.x
Abstract
The role of μ1 opioid receptors in the stimulation of dopamine transmission in the rat nucleus accumbens by an unusual palatable food (Fonzies) and non-psychostimulant drugs of abuse was investigated...Keywords
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