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

Essential Role of the Histone Methyltransferase G9a in Cocaine-Induced Plasticity

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N-Acetylcysteine reverses cocaine-induced metaplasticity

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Cocaine-evoked synaptic plasticity: persistence in the VTA triggers adaptations in the NAc

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The glutamate homeostasis hypothesis of addiction

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Pattern of Intake and Drug Craving Predict the Development of Cocaine Addiction-like Behavior in Rats

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Neuroplasticity in the mesolimbic dopamine system and cocaine addiction

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Transcriptional mechanisms of addiction: role of  FosB

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Neural mechanisms underlying the vulnerability to develop compulsive drug-seeking habits and addiction

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Reward-Predictive Cues Enhance Excitatory Synaptic Strength onto Midbrain Dopamine Neurons

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