recent publications

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  • Mazei-Robison, M. S., Appasani, R., Edwards, S., Wee, S., Taylor, S. R., Picciotto, M. R., Koob, G. F., Nestler, E. J. Self-administration of ethanol, cocaine, or nicotine does not decrease the soma size of ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons PLoS One  2014 9:e95962  DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0095962  PMID:24755634  PMCID:PMC3995955
  • Picciotto, M. R., Kenny, P. J. Molecular mechanisms underlying behaviors related to nicotine addiction Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine  2013 3:a012112  DOI:10.1101/cshperspect.a012112  PMID:23143843  PMCID:PMC3530035
  • Zachariou, V., Brunzell, D. H., Hawes, J., Stedman, D. R., Bartfai, T., Steiner, R. A., Wynick, D., Langel, U., Picciotto, M. R. The neuropeptide galanin modulates behavioral and neurochemical signs of opiate withdrawal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America  2003 100:9028-9033  DOI:10.1073/pnas.1533224100  PMID:12853567  PMCID:PMC166432