KCNQ Channels Regulate Age-Related Memory Impairment.
KCNQ Channels Regulate Age-Related Memory Impairment.
PLoS One. 2013; 8(4): e62445
Cavaliere S, Malik BR, Hodge JJ
In humans KCNQ2/3 heteromeric channels form an M-current that acts as a brake on neuronal excitability, with mutations causing a form of… Continue reading
Substance Use Disorders: Psychoneuroimmunological Mechanisms and New Targets for Therapy.
Substance use disorders: Psychoneuroimmunological mechanisms and new targets for therapy.
Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Apr 27;
Loftis JM, Huckans M
An estimated 76.4 million people worldwide meet criteria for alcohol use disorders, and 15.3 million meet criteria for drug use… Continue reading
[Neurobiology of Behavioral Addictions.]
[Neurobiology of behavioral addictions.]
Nervenarzt. 2013 Apr 28;
Kiefer F, Fauth-Bühler M, Heinz A, Mann K
Reward learning represents a crucial mechanism in the acquisition and maintenance of addictive behavior. The underlying neurobiological foundations and associated neurobiological pathways are… Continue reading
Can MDMA Play a Role in the Treatment of Substance Abuse?
Can MDMA Play a Role in the Treatment of Substance Abuse?
Curr Drug Abuse Rev. 2013 Apr 29;
Jerome L, Shira Schuster MA, Yazar-Klosinski BB
A wider array of treatments are needed for people with substance abuse disorders. Some… Continue reading
Probing Active Cocaine Vaccination Performance Through Catalytic and Noncatalytic Hapten Design.
Probing Active Cocaine Vaccination Performance through Catalytic and Noncatalytic Hapten Design.
J Med Chem. 2013 Apr 29;
Cai X, Whitfield T, Hixon MS, Grant Y, Koob GF, Janda KD
Presently, there are no FDA-approved medications to treat cocaine addiction.… Continue reading
Associations Between Morningness/eveningness and Psychopathology: An Epidemiological Survey in Three in-Patient Psychiatric Clinics.
Associations between morningness/eveningness and psychopathology: An epidemiological survey in three in-patient psychiatric clinics.
J Psychiatr Res. 2013 Apr 27;
Lemoine P, Zawieja P, Ohayon MM
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to examine the association between the chronotype (morningness/eveningness) and… Continue reading
Cannabinoid and Opioid Interactions: Implications for Opiate Dependence and Withdrawal.
Cannabinoid and opioid interactions: implications for opiate dependence and withdrawal.
Neuroscience. 2013 Apr 24;
Scavone JL, Sterling RC, Van Bockstaele EJ
Withdrawal from opiates, such as heroin or oral narcotics, is characterized by a host of aversive physical and… Continue reading