An autophagy-related protein Becn2 regulates cocaine reward behaviors in the dopaminergic system-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

An autophagy-related protein Becn2 regulates cocaine reward behaviors in the dopaminergic system

Published:2021-02-19 Issue:8 Volume:7 Page:
ISSN:2375-2548
Container-title:Science Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:Sci. Adv.

Author:

Kim Yoon-Jin¹^ORCID,Kong Qingyao²^ORCID,Yamamoto Soh¹³,Kuramoto Kenta¹^ORCID,Huang Mei⁴,Wang Nan¹⁵,Hong Jung Hwa¹^ORCID,Xiao Tong¹^ORCID,Levine Beth⁶^ORCID,Qiu Xianxiu¹⁷^ORCID,Zhao Yanxiang⁷^ORCID,Miller Richard J.⁸,Dong Hongxin⁴,Meltzer Herbert Y.⁴,Xu Ming²,He Congcong¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.

2. Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.

3. Department of Microbiology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo 060-8556, Japan.

4. Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.

5. Key Laboratory of Industrial Microbiology, Ministry of Education and Tianjin City, College of Biotechnology, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin 300457, China.

6. Departments of Internal Medicine and Microbiology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA.

7. Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong, China.

8. Department of Pharmacology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.

Abstract

The addictive effects of cocaine are regulated by an autophagy protein and can be prevented by autophagy inhibitors.

Funder

National Institutes of Health

BrightFocus Foundation

Northwestern University

Weisman Family Foundation

Northwestern Memorial Foundation

Research Grants Council, University Grants Committee, Hong Kong

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