Beer Flavor Provokes Striatal Dopamine Release in Male Drinkers: Mediation by Family History of Alcoholism

Striatal dopamine (DA) is increased by virtually all drugs of abuse, including alcohol. However, drug-associated cues are also known to provoke striatal DA transmission- a phenomenon linked to the motivated behaviors associated with addiction. To our knowledge, no one has tested if alcohol's cl...

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Main Authors: Oberlin, Brandon G, Dzemidzic, Mario, Tran, Stella M, Soeurt, Christina M, Albrecht, Daniel S, Yoder, Karmen K, Kareken, David A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3717546/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23588036
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2013.91
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