Chronic self-administration of alcohol results in elevated ΔFosB: comparison of hybrid mice with distinct drinking patterns (2012)

BMC Neurosci. 2012 Oct 29;13:130. doi: 10.1186/1471-2202-13-130.   Ozburn AR, Mayfield RD, Ponomarev I, Jones TA, Blednov YA, Harris RA. Source Waggoner Center for Alcoholism and Addiction Research, Institute for Neuroscience, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 78712, USA. [email protected]. Abstract ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: The inability to reduce or regulate alcohol intake is a hallmark […]

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Periadolescent Mice Show Enhanced ΔFosB Upregulation in Response to Cocaine and Amphetamine (2002)

J Neurosci. 2002 Nov 1;22(21):9155-9.   Ehrlich ME, Sommer J, Canas E, Unterwald EM. Source The Nathan Kline Institute, Orangeburg, New York, 10962, USA. [email protected] Abstract Children and adolescents are increasingly exposed to psychostimulants, either illicitly or for the treatment of common neuropsychiatric conditions, such as attention deficit disorder with and without hyperactivity. Despite the […]

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Neuroplasticity in addiction: cellular and transcriptional perspectives (2012)

Front Mol Neurosci. 2012; 5: 99. Published online 2012 November 12.. doi:  10.3389/fnmol.2012.00099 PMCID: PMC3495339 Heather B. Madsen,1,† Robyn M. Brown,1,*† and Andrew J. Lawrence1,2 Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Drug addiction is a chronic, relapsing brain disorder which consists of compulsive patterns of drug-seeking and […]

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