Title : Initial d2 dopamine receptor sensitivity predicts cocaine sensitivity and reward in rats.

Pub. Date : 2013

PMID : 24223783






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1 Initial d2 dopamine receptor sensitivity predicts cocaine sensitivity and reward in rats. Cocaine dopamine receptor D2 Rattus norvegicus
2 Expression of the D2 dopamine receptor subtype has been implicated as both a predisposing factor and consequence of chronic cocaine use. Cocaine dopamine receptor D2 Rattus norvegicus
3 Therefore, we exploited individual differences in behavioral responses to D2 dopamine receptor stimulation to test its relationship with cocaine-mediated behaviors. Cocaine dopamine receptor D2 Rattus norvegicus
4 These findings suggest that individual differences in D2 dopamine receptor sensitivity may be predictive of cocaine sensitivity and reward. Cocaine dopamine receptor D2 Rattus norvegicus