Conditioned place preference

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

Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (Ppar) Agonists as Promising New Medications for Drug Addiction: Preclinical Evidence.

Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (Ppar) Agonists as Promising New Medications for Drug Addiction: Preclinical Evidence.

Curr Drug Targets. 2013 Apr 22;
Le Foll B, Di Ciano P, Panlilio LV, Goldberg SR, Ciccocioppo R

This review examines the growing literature on… Continue reading

Impact of Social Stress in Addiction to Psychostimulants: What We Know From Animal Models.

Impact Of Social Stress In Addiction To Psychostimulants: What We Know From Animal Models.

Curr Pharm Des. 2013 Apr 5;
Aguilar MA, García-Pardo MP, Montagud-Romero S, Miñarro J, Do Couto BR

Psychostimulant addiction, most notably cocaine and amphetamine –… Continue reading

HDAC3 Is a Negative Regulator of Cocaine-Context-Associated Memory Formation.

HDAC3 Is a Negative Regulator of Cocaine-Context-Associated Memory Formation.

J Neurosci. 2013 Apr 10; 33(15): 6623-32
Rogge GA, Singh H, Dang R, Wood MA

Cocaine-induced neuroplasticity mediated by histone acetylating and deacetylating enzymes may contribute to addiction-like behaviors. For… Continue reading

ASAM Magazine: The Voice of Addiction Medicine.

ASAM Magazine: The Voice of Addiction Medicine.

J Addict Med. 2013 Mar-Apr; 7(2): 150-1

HubMed – addiction

 

The impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on addiction treatment.

J Addict Med. 2013 Mar-Apr; 7(2): 87-95
Grant TM, Brown NN,… Continue reading

Transcriptome Sequencing of Gene Expression in the Brain of the HIV-1 Transgenic Rat.

Transcriptome Sequencing of Gene Expression in the Brain of the HIV-1 Transgenic Rat.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(3): e59582
Li MD, Cao J, Wang S, Wang J, Sarkar S, Vigorito M, Ma JZ, Chang SL

The noninfectious HIV-1 transgenic (HIV-1Tg)… Continue reading

Detection of Epigenetic Changes Using ANOVA With Spatially Varying Coefficients.

Detection of epigenetic changes using ANOVA with spatially varying coefficients.

Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol. 2013 Mar 13; 1-17
Guanghua X, Xinlei W, Quincey L, Nestler EJ, Xie Y

Abstract Identification of genome-wide epigenetic changes, the stable changes in… Continue reading

“We Lost All We Had in a Second”: Coping With Grief and Loss After a Natural Disaster.

“We lost all we had in a second”: coping with grief and loss after a natural disaster.

World Psychiatry. 2013 Feb; 12(1): 69-75
Ekanayake S, Prince M, Sumathipala A, Siribaddana S, Morgan C

Natural disasters cause immense suffering among… Continue reading

True and False Concerns About Neuroenhancement: A Response to ‘Neuroenhancers, Addiction and Research Ethics’, by D M Shaw.

True and false concerns about neuroenhancement: a response to ‘Neuroenhancers, addiction and research ethics’, by D M Shaw.

J Med Ethics. 2013 Mar 6;
Heinz A, Kipke R, Müller S, Wiesing U

In his critical comment on our paper… Continue reading

mTORC2 Controls Actin Polymerization Required for Consolidation of Long-Term Memory.

mTORC2 controls actin polymerization required for consolidation of long-term memory.

Nat Neurosci. 2013 Mar 3;
Huang W, Zhu PJ, Zhang S, Zhou H, Stoica L, Galiano M, Krnjevi? K, Roman G, Costa-Mattioli M

A major goal of biomedical research… Continue reading