Aim: The effect of patented nutritional supplementation on drug-seeking behavior in cocaine addicted rats during acute drug withdrawal was investigated using a biased Conditioned Place Preference (CPP) paradigm...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (91332119,81161120497,30925015,30830044,31371143,30900582 and 81221002);the National Basic Research Development Program from the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2014CB542204)
Dopamine D1 receptors(D1Rs) play a key role in cocaine addiction, and multiple protein kinases such as GRKs, PKA, and PKC are involved in their phosphorylation. Recently, we reported that protein kinase D1 phosphory...
The K-opioid receptor (KOR), a member of the opioid receptor family, is widely expressed in the central nervous system and peripheral tissues. Substantial evidence has shown that activation of KOR by agonists and en...
supported by the grant from the Saint Luke’s Hospital Foundation (Kansas City, MO, USA);grants (No. R01-DA010355, R01-MH061469) from the National Institutes of Health (Bethesda,MD, USA)
Gαi/o protein-coupled dopamine D3 receptors (D3Rs) are preferentially expressed in the limbic system, including the nucleus accumbens. This situates the receptor well in the regulation of limbic function and in the...