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Endogenous opioid systems and alcohol addiction
Psychopharmacology · 1997 · Vol. 129(2) · pp. 99–111
A. Herz✉(Max Planck Society)
Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyReceptor Mechanisms and SignalingNucleus accumbensMesolimbic pathwayDopamineEndogenous opioidNaltrexoneOpioidOpioid peptidePharmacologyκ-opioid receptorNeurochemical
MeSH terms
Alcohol DrinkingEthanolAlcoholismAnimalsHumansMesencephalonNaltrexoneNarcotic AntagonistsNarcoticsReceptors, Opioid
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