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Endocannabinoid-Enhanced “Liking” in Nucleus Accumbens Shell Hedonic Hotspot Requires Endogenous Opioid Signals

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Published in 2018 at "Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research"

DOI: 10.1089/can.2018.0021

Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Stimulating either endogenous cannabinoids or opioids within a restricted dorsomedial “hedonic hotspot” in nucleus accumbens (NAc) shell enhances hedonic impact, or “liking” reactions to sweet tastes. In this study, we probed within this… read more here.

Keywords: opioid signals; endogenous opioid; nucleus accumbens; hedonic hotspot ... See more keywords