a(CHEBI:dopamine) regulates path(MESH:Motivation)

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PubMed:28391535

Moreover, (-)-nicotine (indirectly) can produce a release of dopamine in brain regions that are thought to control pleasure and motivation; dopamine is thought to underlie the pleasurable sensations experienced by smokers (e.g., [14, 15] but see [16]).

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• a(CHEBI:dopamine) regulates path(MESH:Pleasure)
• a(CHEBI:nicotine) increases sec(a(CHEBI:dopamine))

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Brain

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