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Elimination of the Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter in the Striatum Reveals Regulation of Behaviour by Cholinergic-Glutamatergic Co-Transmission

2011; Public Library of Science; Volume: 9; Issue: 11 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1371/journal.pbio.1001194

ISSN

1545-7885

Autores

Mónica S. Guzmán, Xavier De Jaeger, Sanda Raulic, Ivana A. Souza, Alex X. Li, Susanne Schmid, Ravi S. Menon, Raul R. Gainetdinov, Marc G. Caron, Robert Bartha, Vânia F. Prado, Marco A. M. Prado,

Tópico(s)

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Resumo

A novel mouse model that eliminates cholinergic neurotransmission in the striatum while leaving glutamate release intact reveals differential effects on cocaine-induced behavior and dopaminergic responses.

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