The mGlu5 receptor regulates extinction of cocaine-driven behaviours

Michael K Bird; Peter Lohmann; Billy West; Robyn M Brown; Jeppe Kirchhoff; Clarke R Raymond; Andrew J Lawrence

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The mGlu5 receptor regulates extinction of cocaine-driven behaviours

Michael K Bird, Peter Lohmann, Billy West, Robyn M Brown, Jeppe Kirchhoff, Clarke R Raymond, Andrew J Lawrence

DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE | ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD | Published : 2014

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.01.017

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Andrew Lawrence Author Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health

Robyn Brown Author Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health

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Funding Acknowledgements

The study was supported by the NHMRC Australia (project grant 566736) of which NI. is a Principal Research Fellow (1020737) and R.M.B. an Early Career Research Fellow (1037080), and the Victorian Government's Operational Infrastructure Support Program.