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Nora D. Volkow
Researcher at National Institute on Drug Abuse
Publications - 1038
Citations - 121498
Nora D. Volkow is an academic researcher from National Institute on Drug Abuse. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dopamine & Addiction. The author has an hindex of 165, co-authored 958 publications receiving 107463 citations. Previous affiliations of Nora D. Volkow include National Institutes of Health & North Shore University Hospital.
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Decreased Cannabinoid CB1 Receptors in Male Tobacco Smokers Examined With Positron Emission Tomography.
Jussi Hirvonen,Jussi Hirvonen,Paolo Zanotti-Fregonara,David A. Gorelick,Chul Hyoung Lyoo,Denise Rallis-Frutos,Cheryl L. Morse,Sami S. Zoghbi,Victor W. Pike,Nora D. Volkow,Marilyn A. Huestis,Robert B. Innis +11 more
TL;DR: Tobacco-smoking healthy men have a widespread reduction of CB1 receptor density in brain, which appears to be a common feature of substance use disorders.
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Addiction therapeutics: obstacles and opportunities.
Phil Skolnick,Nora D. Volkow +1 more
TL;DR: Some of the principal obstacles to developing medications for SUDs are summarized, as well as some recent developments, including the report by Mariani et al. (5), that offer new therapeutic opportunities.
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Basic science: Bedrock of progress.
Francis S. Collins,James M. Anderson,Christopher P. Austin,James F. Battey,Linda S. Birnbaum,Josephine P. Briggs,Janine A. Clayton,Bruce N. Cuthbert,Robert W Eisinger,Anthony S. Fauci,John I. Gallin,Gary H. Gibbons,Roger I. Glass,Michael M. Gottesman,Patricia A. Gray,Eric D. Green,Franziska B. Greider,Richard J. Hodes,Kathy Hudson,Betsy L. Humphreys,Stephen I. Katz,George F. Koob,Walter J. Koroshetz,Michael S. Lauer,Jon R. Lorsch,Douglas R. Lowy,John J. McGowan,David M. Murray,Richard Nakamura,Andrea Norris,Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable,Roderic I. Pettigrew,William T. Riley,Griffin P. Rodgers,Paul A. Sieving,Martha J. Somerman,Catherine Y. Spong,Lawrence A. Tabak,Nora D. Volkow,Elizabeth L. Wilder +39 more
TL;DR: Almost 4 years ago, one of us (F.S.C.) wrote an Editorial affirming the continued importance of basic research to the National Institutes of Health mission.
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Network connectivity predicts language processing in healthy adults.
TL;DR: A small subset of edges that accounted for a significant fraction of the variance in language performance that might serve as neuromarkers for neuromodulation interventions to improve language performance or for presurgical planning to minimize language impairments are identified.
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D-Cycloserine Facilitates Extinction of Cocaine Self- Administration in c57 Mice
Panayotis K. Thanos,Panayotis K. Thanos,Panayotis K. Thanos,Mike Subrize,Mike Subrize,Wendy Lui,Zachary Puca,Mala Ananth,Michael Michaelides,Michael Michaelides,Gene-Jack Wang,Nora D. Volkow +11 more
TL;DR: These findings are consistent with DCS disrupting the memory process associated with the cues and support research to assess the therapeutic potential of DCS in cocaine addiction.