Repeated Administration of Cigarette Smoke Condensate Increases Glutamate Levels and Behavioral Sensitization
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DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00047
Abstract: Nicotine, a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist, produces the reinforcing effects of tobacco dependence by potentiating dopaminergic and glutamatergic neurotransmission. Non-nicotine alkaloids in tobacco also contribute to dependence by activating the cholinergic system. However, glutamatergic neurotransmission… read more here.
Keywords: glutamate levels; administration; administration cigarette; repeated administration ... See more keywords