Oxytocinergic input from the paraventricular nucleus to the nucleus accumbens core modulates methamphetamine-conditioned place preference

Oxytocinergic input from the paraventricular nucleus to the nucleus accumbens core modulates methamphetamine-conditioned place preference

Abstract Methamphetamine (METH) is a highly addictive psychostimulant, yet its addiction mechanisms remain unclear. Oxytocin (OXT), a neuropeptide, shows promise in reducing METH addiction, but how OXT exerts its effects is poorly understood. Using conditioned place preference (CPP), we first found...

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Main Authors: Ying-jie Cheng, Gui-ying Zan, Ying-zhi Deng, Di Deng, Man-qing Wu, Jing-rui Chai, Yu-jun Wang, Jing-gen Liu, Min Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-59859-z
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