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Females are less sensitive than males to the motivational- and dopamine-suppressing effects of kappa opioid receptor activation

The neuropeptide dynorphin (DYN) activates kappa opioid receptors (KORs) in the brain to produce depressive-like states and decrease motivation. KOR-mediated suppression of dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) is considered one underlying mechanism. We previously showed that, regardless o...

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Publicado en:Neuropharmacology
Autores principales: Conway, Sineadh M., Puttick, Daniel, Russell, Shayla, Potter, David, Roitman, Mitchell F., Chartoff, Elena H.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6339824/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30528327
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2018.12.002
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