Cocaine Cue-Induced Dopamine Release in Amygdala and Hippocampus: A High-Resolution PET [18F]Fallypride Study in Cocaine Dependent Participants
Fotros A, Casey K, Larcher K, Verhaeghe J, Cox S, Gravel P, Reader A, Dagher A, Benkelfat C, Leyton M. Cocaine Cue-Induced Dopamine Release in Amygdala and Hippocampus: A High-Resolution PET [18F]Fallypride Study in Cocaine Dependent Participants. Neuropsychopharmacology 2013, 38: 1780-1788. PMID: 23546387, PMCID: PMC3717549, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2013.77.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDA releaseDopamine releaseVisual analog scaleDrug cue exposureCocaine-dependent volunteersDrug-seeking behaviorCocaine-dependent participantsAnalog scaleDrug-related cuesLimbic networkAnimal studiesCocaine dependenceHippocampusCue exposureAmygdalaPreferential inductionBPND valuesPotent triggerStriatumDependent participantsCocaine cuesReward networkSubjective responsesNeutral cuesFirst evidence