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Oral alprazolam acutely increases nucleus accumbens perfusion

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Acknowledgements

This study was funded by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Dr Wolf was also supported by NIMH K23MH085096, APIRE, and the Sidney R Baer, Jr Foundation through the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation. Dr Satterthwaite was supported by NIMH K23MH098130 and the Marc Rapport Family Investigator grant through the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.

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  1. Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    D H Wolf, A E Pinkham, T D Satterthwaite, K Ruparel, J Valdez, R C Gur & R E Gur

  2. Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    M A Elliott, J A Detre, R C Gur & R E Gur

  3. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Wilmington, DE, USA

    M A Smith

  4. Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    J A Detre, R C Gur & R E Gur

  5. The Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    R C Gur

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Dr MA Smith is an employee of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, the study sponsor. Dr RC Gur and Dr RE Gur report research funding from AstraZeneca and Pfizer. The other authors have no conflict of interest.

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Wolf, D., Pinkham, A., Satterthwaite, T. et al. Oral alprazolam acutely increases nucleus accumbens perfusion. Mol Psychiatry 18, 960–961 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/mp.2012.139

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