Hypothesis that mesolimbic dopamine (DA) plays a key role in mediating the reinforcing effects of drugs of abuse as well as the rewarding effects of ingestive behaviors.
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D000328:Adult; D003042:Cocaine; D004298:Dopamine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000502:physiology*; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005277:Fenfluramine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010645:Phentermine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012054:Reinforcement, Psychology; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy*
D005277:Fenfluramine; D010645:Phentermine; D003042:Cocaine; D004298:Dopamine