Abstract:Drugs of abuse and their associated conditioned stimuli (CS) modulate memory consolidation, but it is possible that these effects are influenced by the mode of administration (i.e., active vs passive). This study employed a self-administration/yoked design in male Sprague-Dawley rats (N = 36): one group (n = 18) intravenously self-administered infusions of 0.05 mg/kg heroin paired with the activation of a light CS, and a yoked group (n = 18) received an equal number of infusions and light CS presentations inde… Show more
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