Essays about: "mGluR5"

Found 1 essay containing the word mGluR5.

  1. 1. Validation of a transgenic mouse line with knockdown of mGluR5 selectively in dopamine D1receptor expressing neurons

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Ali Nasr Esfahani; [2010]
    Keywords : Cocaine; DARPP-32; Enkephalin; GFP; MSNs; mGluR5; Relapse; Striatum;

    Abstract : One of the main difficulties of addiction treatment is the high risk of relapse even after a longabstinence and fully detoxification. Therefore, discovering the underlying molecular principlesof relapse is essential. The metabotropic glutamate receptor, mGluR5, is considered to beinvolved in this aspect. READ MORE