Impaired glutamate homeostasis in the nucleus accumbens in human cocaine addiction
Etna Engeli, Niklaus Zoelch, Andreas Hock, Carlos Nordt, Lea M. Hulka, Matthias Kirschner, Milan Scheidegger, Fabrizio Esposito, Markus R. Baumgartner, A Henning, Erich Seifritz, Boris B. Quednow, Marcus Herdener
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Nucleus accumbensGlutamatergicGlutamate receptorAddictionNeurosciencePharmacologyNMDA receptorCravingPsychologyBasal gangliaDopamineMedicineInternal medicineCentral nervous systemReceptorNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchIon channel regulation and function