Opioid-induced structural and functional plasticity of medium-spiny neurons in the nucleus accumbens
Ben Thompson, Marlene Oscar‐Berman, Gary B. Kaplan
Topics & Concepts
Ventral tegmental areaNeuroscienceNucleus accumbensMedium spiny neuronDopaminergicGlutamatergicNeuroplasticityNeurochemicalPrefrontal cortexDendritic spinePsychologyDopamineBiologyGlutamate receptorHippocampal formationStriatumBiochemistryReceptorCognitionNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorMemory and Neural Mechanisms