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Transient neuronal inhibition reveals opposing roles of indirect and direct pathways in sensitization

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Directed molecular evolution of DREADDs: a generic approach to creating next-generation RASSLs

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M1 Muscarinic Receptors Boost Synaptic Potentials and Calcium Influx in Dendritic Spines by Inhibiting Postsynaptic SK Channels

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Cell Type-Specific Loss of BDNF Signaling Mimics Optogenetic Control of Cocaine Reward

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Transition to Addiction Is Associated with a Persistent Impairment in Synaptic Plasticity

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D2R striatopallidal neurons inhibit both locomotor and drug reward processes

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Imaging dopamine's role in drug abuse and addiction

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The glutamatergic projection from the prefrontal cortex to the nucleus accumbens core is required for cocaine-induced decreases in ventral pallidal GABA

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High Impulsivity Predicts the Switch to Compulsive Cocaine-Taking

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