Effects of the hallucinogenic beverage ayahuasca on voluntary ethanol intake by rats and on cFos expression in brain areas relevant to drug addiction

Ayahuasca is a hallucinogenic infusion used in religious rituals that has serotoninergic properties and may be a potential therapeutic option for drug addiction. In this study, Wistar rats had intermittent access to ethanol for 8 weeks, receiving water (control), naltrexone (NTX, 2 mg/kg body weight...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2020-05, Vol.84, p.67-75
Hauptverfasser:	Nolli, Luciana Marangni, de Oliveira, Danilo Gustavo Rodrigues, Alves, Stefany Sousa, von Zuben, Marcus Vinicius, Pic-Taylor, Aline, Mortari, Marcia Renata, Caldas, Eloisa Dutra
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Addictions Alcohol Alcohol Drinking Alcohol use Animals ayahuasca Banisteriopsis Beverages Blood Body weight Brain - drug effects Brain research cFos protein Corpus Striatum - drug effects Cortex Dopamine receptors Drug addiction Drug dosages Ethanol Ethanol - administration & dosage Hallucinogens Hallucinogens - pharmacology Hemoglobin Laboratory animals Male Models, Animal Naltrexone Naltrexone - pharmacology Narcotic Antagonists - pharmacology Neostriatum Nucleus accumbens Nucleus Accumbens - drug effects Prefrontal Cortex - drug effects Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos - metabolism Psychedelic drugs Psychotropic drugs Rats Rats, Wistar Serotonin Water - administration & dosage
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