Neurometabolic signatures of addiction vulnerability and heroin versus social seeking: a PET study in rats
Ginevra D’Ottavio, Alana Sullivan, Emma M. Pilz, Ingrid Schoenborn, Óscar Solís, Juan L. Gomez, Thorsten Kahnt, Michael Michaelides, Yavin Shaham
This study identifies neurometabolic differences in rats associated with heroin addiction vulnerability and social seeking using FDG-PET imaging and behavioral assays.
bioRxiv · Mar 23, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience