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Background and Purpose
It is well established that the nucleus accumbens and glutamate play a critical role in the motivation to take drugs of abuse. We have previously demonstrated that rats with ablation of the serotonin (5‐HT) transporter (SERT−/− rats) show increased cocaine intake reminiscent of compulsivity.
Experimental Approach
By comparing SERT−/− to SERT+/+ rats, we set out to explore...
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