Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10838023 Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
►CRF receptor antagonist attenuated stress-induced methamphetamine-seeking behavior. ►The increased CRF levels in the amygdala may contribute to the reinstatement. ►METH self-administered rats show an increase in anxiety-like behavior on withdrawal. ►CRF receptor antagonists would be useful as a therapeutic agent for METH-dependence. ►The plasma CRF appears to have a potential as a diagnostic biomarker for craving.
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