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Addiction Medicine
Research reports on addiction medicine from University Federal do Parana, Department of Pharmacology provide new insights
April 13th, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Lack of relation between drug-seeking behavior in an addiction model and the expression of behavioral sensitization in response to ethanol challenge in mice,' new data in addiction medicine. According to a study from Curitiba, Brazil, "Drug-induced sensitization has been associated with enhanced self-administration and may contribute to addiction. The possible association between sensitization and voluntary ethanol consumption using an addiction model was investigated." "Mice (n=60) were individually housed with ad libitum access to food and had free choice between ethanol (5% and 10%) and water in a four-phase paradigm: free choice (12 weeks),...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-04-13)
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