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. 2021 Dec 9;15:774050. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2021.774050

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Schematic illustrations of brain regions important for the interaction between the amylin pathway and addiction processes. Salmon calcitonin (sCT) attenuates behaviors of alcohol (Alc) and cocaine (Coc) like locomotor stimulation (LMA), conditioned place preference (CPP), dopamine release in NAc shell (DA), and alcohol intake (INT) via areas above. Ventral tegmental area (VTA), nucleus accumbens (NAc) shell, laterodorsal tegmental area (LDTg). ↓ Shows an attenuation and Ø reflects no change.