Erasing Drug Memories Through the Disruption of Memory Reconsolidation: A Review of Glutamatergic Mechanisms

Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 101-129

  Dennis, Torry S ^a   Perrotti, Linda I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 84940641710     PISSN: 10712089     EISSN: 17519861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jabr.12031     Document Type: Article

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