Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4345616 Neuroscience Letters 2011 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
▶ We report the acquisition of intra-accumbens methamphetamine self administration in a rat model. ▶ Local pretreatment with AM251, cannabinoid receptor antagonist, reduced lever pressing for drug. ▶ Modulating the endocannabinoid system could provide a means to treat methamphetamine abuse.
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Local pretreatment with the cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonist AM251 attenuates methamphetamine intra-accumbens self-administration
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