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Multifactorial Etiology of Adolescent Nicotine Addiction: A Review of the Neurobiology of Nicotine Addiction and Its Implications for Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Nicotine is the primary pharmacologic component of tobacco, and its highly addictive nature is responsible for its widespread use and significant withdrawal effects that result in challenges to smoking cessation therapeutics.
Supriya D. Mahajan, Gregory G. Homish, Amanda Quisenberry   +2 more
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Pathways and Networks-Based Analysis of Candidate Genes Associated with Nicotine Addiction [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Nicotine is the addictive substance in tobacco and it has a broad impact on both the central and peripheral nervous systems. Over the past decades, an increasing number of genes potentially involved in nicotine addiction have been identified by different
Ju Wang, Xinhua Liu, Feng Cheng
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Hippocampal Metabolomics Reveal the Mechanism of α-Conotoxin [S9K]TxID Attenuating Nicotine Addiction [PDF]

Marine Drugs
Nicotine is the main substance responsible for the development of tobacco addiction. The α3β4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are a potential key target for mitigating nicotine reward.
Meiting Wang, Weifeng Xu, Huanbai Wang, Cheng Cui, Rongyan He, Xiaodan Li, Jinpeng Yu, J. Michael McIntosh, Dongting Zhangsun, Sulan Luo   +9 more
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Nicotine and neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: unraveling the mechanisms of nicotine addiction [PDF]

Frontiers in Neuroscience
Nicotine, recognized as the principal addictive component in tobacco, is mechanistically linked to its interaction with neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs).
Jian Jiang, Xia Li, An-fu Hu, Guo-jun Zhou, Yi-han Gao, Chengyun Xu, Xi-mei Wu, Hong-Juan Wang   +7 more
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Glycyrrhizic acid mitigates the risk of nicotine addiction and nicotine withdrawal: The modulation of kynurenine aminotransferase II [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research
Nicotine, a key addictive compound in cigarettes, contributes to withdrawal symptoms that hinder smoking cessation success. Understanding the neurochemical basis of nicotine addiction and withdrawal is critical for developing effective therapies.
Mahardian Rahmadi, Toetik Aryani, Dhea Anggraini, Syafa Revita Maheswara, Silvika Dwi Rahmaningtyas, Ahmad Dzulfikri Nurhan   +5 more
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Assessing Perceptions and Behaviors Related to Vaping Nicotine: The Nicotine Addiction Perceptions Scale [PDF]

Tobacco Use Insights
Background Existent research examining perceptions of nicotine addiction use largely surface level items that fail to address the complexity of nicotine addiction.
Allison A. Temourian, Anna V. Song, Anna E. Epperson   +2 more
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Combining neuroimaging and brain stimulation to test alternative causal pathways for nicotine addiction in schizophrenia [PDF]

Brain Stimulation
The smoking rate is high in patients with schizophrenia. Brain stimulation targeting conventional brain circuits associated with nicotine addiction has also yielded mixed results.
Xiaoming Du, Fow-Sen Choa, Joshua Chiappelli, Heather Bruce, Mark Kvarta, Ann Summerfelt, Yizhou Ma, William T. Regenold, Kevin Walton, George F. Wittenberg, Stephanie Hare, Si Gao, Andrew van der Vaart, Zhiwei Zhao, Shuo Chen, Peter Kochunov, L. Elliot Hong   +16 more
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A single-center case-control study of the association between dorsal striatal damage and nicotine addiction [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundSmoking is closely linked to pulmonary diseases, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and other health issues, posing a significant threat to human health.
Chuya Jing, Chuya Jing, Chuya Jing, Chuya Jing, Chuya Jing, Xingkai An, Xingkai An, Xingkai An, Xingkai An, Xingkai An, Xingkai An, Xingkai An, Jie Fang, Jie Fang, Jie Fang, Jie Fang, Jie Fang, Jie Fang, Jie Fang, Jie Fang, Jie Fang   +20 more
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The interaction of oxytocin and nicotine addiction on psychosocial stress: an fMRI study [PDF]

Translational Psychiatry
The anxiolytic effect of oxytocin (OXT) on psychosocial stress has been well documented, but the effectiveness under the interference of other factors still requires in-depth research.
Jiecheng Ren, Yuting Zhang, Hongwen Song, Huixing Gou, Qian Zhao, Wei Hong, Yi Piao, Yucan Chen, Yijun Chen, Shilin Wen, Zhangxin Du, Chuanfu Li, Bensheng Qiu, Yina Ma, Xiaochu Zhang, Zhengde Wei   +15 more
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Engaging a person with lived experience of mental illness in a collaborative care model feasibility study

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2021
Plain English summary Researchers have explored different types of treatment to help people with a mental illness with other problems they might be experiencing, such as their health condition and quality of life.
Lenka Vojtila, Iqra Ashfaq, Augustina Ampofo, Danielle Dawson, Peter Selby   +4 more
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