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Animal Models for Medications Screening to Treat Addiction
This latest volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series provides a comprehensive overview of Animal Models for Medications Screening to Treat Addiction, fully encapsulating the latest research in the field and containing useful descriptions of various models associated with many forms of drug addiction.
Richard L Bell (Edited by), Shafiqur Rahman (Edited by)
9780128040133
Hardback, published 13 April 2016
562 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.2 cm, 1.06 kg
"...an important contribution for addiction neurobiologists and those involved in drug screening/development...presents material that those in the addiction field, especially physicians, should be aware of in order to have a better understanding of addiction neurobiology and the rationales for various pharmacological interventions being used or evaluated. Score: 98 - 5 Stars!" --Doody's
Animal Models for Medications Screening to Treat Addiction, the latest volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series, provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art research on the topic. It reviews the current knowledge and understanding in the field, presenting a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field.
1. Animal models of Methamphetamine-abuse to screen pharamcotherapeutic interventions for addiction Arlington George Wilson 2. Identification of treatment targets in a genetic mouse model of voluntary methamphetamine drinking Tamara J. Phillips 3. Animal models for screening drugs to treat cannabis dependence: a translational perspective Bernard Le Foll 4. Rodent models to screen clinically-effective smoking cessation agents Mohammed Shoaib 5. An Animal Model of Alcohol Dependence to Screen Medications for Treating Alcoholism Howard C. Becker 6. Variance in Ethanol Intake and Its Correlates Among Wistar Rats from Different Vendors: Its Impact on Medications Screening to Treat Alcohol Abuse and Dependence Ingrid Nylander 7. Rat Lines Genetically Selected to Develop High Alcohol-Consuming Behavior and Dependence: Behavioral Correlates Paralleling Features Found in the Dually-Diagnosed Patient Erika Roman 8. Screening Signature Compounds in the P and HAD Rat Animal Models of Alcoholism: A Survey of Results Focusing on Statistical Power and Effect Size Richard L. Bell 9. Animal models and the development of vaccines to treat and/or prevent substance use disorders Colin N. Haile 10. Genes and Excessive Alcohol Intake: Using Mutant Mice to Pinpoint Molecular Systems as Drugable Targets to Treat Alcohol Use Disorders Robert Adron Harris 11. Gene Targeting Studies of Physical and Affective States of Alcohol Withdrawal in Rodents Gian D. Greenberg 12. Abstinence Conflict Model: Toward an Optimal Animal Model for Human Drug Abstinence Joshua Alan Peck 13. Prairie vole as a model to screen medications for the treatment of alcoholism and addictions: A Mini-Review Andrey E. Ryabinin 14. Animal Models for Medication Development and Application to Treat Fetal Alcohol Effects Susan Barron 15. Using In Vitro Electrophysiological Approaches to Screen for Novel Drug Targets: Accumbal Plasticity as an Engram of Alcohol Dependence Richard Morrisett 16. C. elegans: A Behavioral Model System to Screen Medications for the Treatment of Addiction Eric A. Engleman 17. Animal Models for Medications Screening Targeting the Treatment of Addiction: Caveats and Future Directions Shafiqur Rahman
Subject Areas: Neurosciences [PSAN], Addiction & therapy [MMZR]