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Receptor limits the rewarding effects of food and cocaine

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(Medical Xpress) -- Researchers have long known that dopamine, a brain chemical that plays important roles in the control of normal movement, and in pleasure, reward and motivation, also plays a central role in substance abuse and addiction. In a new study conducted in animals, scientists found that ...

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Receptor limits the rewarding effects of food and cocaine: NIH scientists help show molecule's crucial role in dopamine regulation

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