Potential of glial cell modulators in the management of substance use disorders
JD Jones - CNS drugs, 2020 - Springer
The pervasive and devastating nature of substance use disorders underlies the need for the
continued development of novel pharmacotherapies. We now know that glia play a much …
continued development of novel pharmacotherapies. We now know that glia play a much …
Glial modulators: a novel pharmacological approach to altering the behavioral effects of abused substances
Introduction: Commonly abused drugs including opioids, stimulants and alcohol activate glia
cells, an effect that has been identified across species. Glia, specifically astrocytes and …
cells, an effect that has been identified across species. Glia, specifically astrocytes and …
Glial and neuroinflammatory targets for treating substance use disorders
RK Bachtell, JD Jones, KG Heinzerling… - Drug and alcohol …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The plenary session at the 2016 Behavior, Biology and Chemistry:
Translational Research in Addiction Conference focused on glia as potential players in the …
Translational Research in Addiction Conference focused on glia as potential players in the …
The role of glial cells in drug abuse
JJ Miguel-Hidalgo - Current drug abuse reviews, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Neuronal dysfunction in the prefrontal cortex, limbic structures, nucleus accumbens and
ventral tegmental area is considered to underlie the general physiopathological …
ventral tegmental area is considered to underlie the general physiopathological …
Glial mechanisms underlying substance use disorders
Addiction is a devastating disorder that produces persistent maladaptive changes to the
central nervous system, including glial cells. Although there is an extensive body of literature …
central nervous system, including glial cells. Although there is an extensive body of literature …
Glial modulators as potential treatments of psychostimulant abuse
PM Beardsley, KF Hauser - Advances in pharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Glia (including astrocytes, microglia, and oligodendrocytes), which constitute the majority of
cells in the brain, have many of the same receptors as neurons, secrete neurotransmitters …
cells in the brain, have many of the same receptors as neurons, secrete neurotransmitters …
Glial regulation of synaptic function in models of addiction
D Stellwagen, GM Kemp, S Valade… - Current Opinion in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Glial are important regulators of the synaptic changes driven by drugs of
abuse.•Both astrocytes and microglia are activated by a range of drugs of abuse.•Microglia …
abuse.•Both astrocytes and microglia are activated by a range of drugs of abuse.•Microglia …
Glial-neuronal ensembles: partners in drug addiction-associated synaptic plasticity
JL Cadet, V Bisagno - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Drug addiction is manifested by a compulsive drive to take licit or illicit substances despite
repeated severe adverse consequences (Volkow et al., 2012). Addiction is also …
repeated severe adverse consequences (Volkow et al., 2012). Addiction is also …
[PDF][PDF] Glial cells and the neurobiology of addiction
DMP Lawrence, DA Thomas… - The Scientific World …, 2007 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Within the central nervous system, glial cells play significant roles in guiding neural
development, synaptogenesis, homeostatic regulation of neuronal function, and …
development, synaptogenesis, homeostatic regulation of neuronal function, and …
Glial and neuroimmune mechanisms as critical modulators of drug use and abuse
Drugs of abuse cause persistent alterations in synaptic plasticity that may underlie addiction
behaviors. Evidence suggests glial cells have an essential and underappreciated role in the …
behaviors. Evidence suggests glial cells have an essential and underappreciated role in the …