Drugs, flies, and videotape: the effects of ethanol and cocaine on Drosophila locomotion.

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Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 2002 Dec;12(6):639-45

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Drugs, flies, and videotape: the effects of ethanol and cocaine on Drosophila locomotion. Heberlein Lab

Rothenfluh A, Heberlein U

Note: Research in this publication was not performed at Janelia.

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Abstract

Drosophila melanogaster has been introduced recently as a model organism in which to study the mechanisms by which drugs of abuse change behavior and by which the nervous system changes upon repeated drug exposure. Surprising similarities between flies and mammals have begun to emerge at the behavioral, neurochemical and molecular levels.

PMID: 12490253 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Drugs, flies, and videotape: the effects of ethanol and cocaine on Drosophila locomotion.

Note: Research in this publication was not performed at Janelia.

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PMID: 12490253 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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