Neural signatures of cognitive flexibility and reward sensitivity following nicotinic receptor stimulation in dependent smokers : a randomized trial [PDF]
IMPORTANCE Withdrawal from nicotine is an important contributor to smoking relapse. Understanding how reward-based decision making is affected by abstinence and by pharmacotherapies such as nicotine replacement therapy and varenicline tartrate may aid ...
Aronson, Sarah E.+5 more
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An enzymatic approach reverses nicotine dependence, decreases compulsive-like intake, and prevents relapse. [PDF]
Tobacco use disorder is the leading cause of disease and preventable death worldwide, but current medications that are based on pharmacodynamics have low efficacy.
George, Olivier+4 more
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It has been reported previously that leptin may be involved in nicotine\u27s ability to reduce body weight. Our aim was to investigate whether the anorexic action of nicotine is related to the actions of leptin by utilizing lean leptin-sensitive and ...
Cameron-Smith, David+3 more
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The Role of Compensation in Nicotine Reduction. [PDF]
The available research on switching from normal nicotine to very low nicotine content cigarettes shows minimal evidence of compensatory smoking.
Benowitz, Neal L+4 more
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Using EGA-GC to Analyze Nicotine N-oxide in Order to Explain Low Nicotine Concentrations in E-cigarette Liquids [PDF]
Evolved-gas analysis coupled with gas chromatography (EGA-GC) was used to analyze e-cigarette liquids. Previous analyses of e-cigarette liquids have shown that the determined concentration of nicotine is lower than the advertised concentration.
Wuerch, Cory
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Developmental Effects of Nicotine Exposure in Drosophila Melanogaster [PDF]
Approximately 12%-20% of pregnant women smoke at some point during pregnancy, and 10% of pregnant women are reported to have smoked during the last 3 months of pregnancy.
Wong, Lisa Janet
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The Impact of asking about interest in free nicotine patches on smoker's stated intent to change: real effect or artefact of question ordering? [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Stage of change questions are often included on general population surveys to assess the proportion of current smokers intending to quit.
Cunningham, John A.+2 more
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Lateral Habenula contribution in Nicotine addiction : focus on Dopamine, GABA and Serotonin Interactions [PDF]
Compelling evidence has shown a pivotal role of dopaminergic function in drug addiction. Recently, the Habenula (Hb) has attracted a great deal of attention as another target for nicotine in the brain because of its role in regulating dopamine (DA ...
Benigno, Arcangelo+6 more
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Substance use disorders in adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a 4-year follow-up study [PDF]
Aim To examine the relationship between a childhood diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with or without oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)/conduct disorder (CD) and the development of later alcohol/drug use disorder ...
Buitelaar, JK+8 more
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Using first-principles calculations, we investigate the electronic structures and binding properties of nicotine and caffeine adsorbed on single-walled carbon nanotubes to determine whether CNTs are appropriate for filtering or sensing nicotine and ...
Cano-Márquez+24 more
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