Molecular mechanisms of cocaine addiction

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 335, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 128-129

  Leshner, Alan I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NALOXONE;

DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG MECHANISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

COCAINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0029900180     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199607113350211     Document Type: Short Survey

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