benzodiazepines regulates dopamine

Subject: benzodiazepines
Relation: regulates
Object: dopamine
p-value: —

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Evidence (1 sources)

Common liability to addiction and "gateway hypothesis": theoretical, empirical and evolutionary perspective. (2012) PMID:22261179 cited

Benzodiazepines increase stimulation of certain GABAA receptors... which increases dopaminergic VTA excitability.

confidence: 0.91