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ACTH self-administration in rats.

M Jouhaneau-Bowers, J Le Magnen

Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior

|March 1, 1979

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Rats learned to self-administer adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) analogues intravenously, indicating a reinforcing effect independent of adrenal stimulation. This study explores brain mechanisms underlying ACTH reward.

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