M113 INFLUENCE OF NICOTINIC RECEPTOR GENE – CHRNA5 – ON CRACK COCAINE DEPENDENCE AND SEVERITY
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DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2017.08.420
Abstract: Background Crack cocaine is a highly addictive substance and this dependence has a significant prevalence worldwide, especially in Brazil. Several factors are involved on crack cocaine dependence, and heritability estimates have highlighted the influence of… read more here.
Keywords: crack cocaine; cocaine dependence; dependence; severity ... See more keywords
Ventral striatal dysfunction in cocaine dependence – difference mapping for subregional resting state functional connectivity
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DOI: 10.1038/s41398-018-0164-0
Abstract: Research of dopaminergic deficits has focused on the ventral striatum (VS) with many studies elucidating altered resting state functional connectivity (rsFC) in individuals with cocaine dependence (CD). The VS comprises functional subregions and delineation of… read more here.
Keywords: resting state; cocaine dependence; connectivity; rsfc ... See more keywords
White Matter Changes in HIV+ Women with a History of Cocaine Dependence
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2017.00562
Abstract: Cocaine use is associated with the transmission of human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus through risky sexual behavior. In HIV+ individuals, cocaine use is linked with poor health outcomes, including HIV-medication non-adherence and faster disease progression. Both… read more here.
Keywords: cocaine; cocaine dependence; hiv women; white matter ... See more keywords