Martin Job

Intraperitoneal Administration of CART 55-102 Inhibits Psychostimulant-Induced Locomotion

Published in Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research

CART (cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript) peptide functions as both a neurotransmitter and a hormone and is found both in the central nervous system (CNS) and in the periphery. CART peptide in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) has been implicated in the regulation of cocaine-dopamine-mediated locomotion and self-administration, and amphetamine-...