Exposure to fruit-flavoring during adolescence increases nicotine consumption and promotes dose escalation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2021.108672
Abstract: The rise of e-cigarette popularity has sparked interest in the role of palatable flavors on nicotine use. Despite growing evidence that sweet flavorants enhance nicotine reward, their influence on nicotine consumption has not been studied… read more here.
Keywords: adolescence; nicotine consumption; mice; consumption ... See more keywords
Ovarian Hormones Regulate Nicotine Consumption and Accumbens Glutamatergic Plasticity in Female Rats
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DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0286-21.2022
Abstract: Abstract Women report greater cigarette cravings during the menstrual cycle phase with higher circulating levels of 17β-estradiol (E2), which is metabolized to estrone (E1). Both E2 and E1 bind to estrogen receptors (ERs), which have… read more here.
Keywords: consumption; female rats; nicotine consumption; glutamatergic plasticity ... See more keywords