Neural mechanisms underlying nicotine dependence

Addiction

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 1419-1423

  BALFOUR, D J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN RECEPTOR; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ARTICLE; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; REINFORCEMENT; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY;

ANIMAL; BRAIN; DOPAMINE; DRUG TOLERANCE; HUMAN; NICOTINE; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0027945601     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1994.tb03738.x     Document Type: Article

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