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Title
Effects of galanin on cocaine-mediated conditioned place preference and ERK signaling in mice.
Authors
Narasimhaiah, Roopashree; Kamens, Helen M; Picciotto, Marina R
Abstract
The neuropeptide galanin and its receptors are expressed in brain regions implicated in the rewarding effects of natural stimuli and drugs of abuse. Galanin has been shown to attenuate neurochemical, physiological, and behavioral signs of opiate and amphetamine reinforcement.