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It is a 3-in-1 reference e-book. It supplies an entire clinical dictionary masking 1000s of phrases and expressions in terms of drug dependancy. It additionally supplies huge lists of bibliographic citations. eventually, it offers info to clients on the way to replace their wisdom utilizing a number of web assets. The e-book is designed for physicians, clinical scholars getting ready for Board examinations, clinical researchers, and sufferers who are looking to familiarize yourself with examine devoted to drug dependancy. in case your time is effective, this e-book is for you. First, you won't waste time looking out the web whereas lacking loads of proper info. moment, the e-book additionally saves you time indexing and defining entries. ultimately, you won't waste money and time printing countless numbers of websites.

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Agents such as opiates that alter CREB levels can be expected to change the activity of these prohormone processing enzymes and affect the biosynthesis of addictionmediating hormones with major biochemical and behavioral consequences to the organism. By affecting CREmediated gene transcription, opiates also likely modulate other genes and gene products that have not been investigated due to the lack of technology and information available. In this grant application, we propose to conduct a series of interconnecting experiments to test the hypothesis that acute and chronic morphine exposure regulates CRE-mediated gene expression in discrete brain regions.

Psychiatry; Vanderbilt University 3319 West End Ave. Nashville, Tn 372036917 Timing: Fiscal Year 2003; Project Start 01-SEP-2003; Project End 31-AUG-2004 Summary: (provided by applicant): Drug abuse and addiction pose major health problems to individuals worldwide. The brain biology of drug addiction is thought to involve a variety of brain structures that evolved to have a role in natural rewards, such as finding food or having sex. Drugs of abuse are used in part because they make an individual "high" or euphoric when they are taken.

At the conclusion of 5 years, we will be able to develop laboratory models for early-stage testing of new and/or existing compounds for the treatment of tobacco addiction and to further elucidate the neurobiology of nicotine dependence in humans, particularly the contribution of NMDA receptor neurotransmission. This application represents, to our knowledge, the first attempt to systematically evaluate the contribution of NMDA receptor-mediated neurotransmission on nicotine's action in humans from the perspective of medication development.

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