2015
The effects of alcohol-containing e-cigarettes on young adult smokers
Valentine GW, Jatlow PI, Coffman M, Nadim H, Gueorguieva R, Sofuoglu M. The effects of alcohol-containing e-cigarettes on young adult smokers. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2015, 159: 272-276. PMID: 26778759, PMCID: PMC5171208, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective drug effectsE-cigarettesDrug effectsAlcohol metabolitesPlasma alcohol levelsUrine ethyl glucuronideLong-term health risksYoung adult smokersAlcohol conditionE-liquidsAcute safetyAdult smokersNicotine intakeAcute changesSafety dataNicotine addictionCrossover designBiochemical measuresAlcohol levelsPsychomotor performanceElectronic cigarettesDexterity testVulnerable populationsEthyl glucuronideMotor performance
2014
Ethyl Glucuronide and Ethyl Sulfate Assays in Clinical Trials, Interpretation, and Limitations: Results of a Dose Ranging Alcohol Challenge Study and 2 Clinical Trials
Jatlow PI, Agro A, Wu R, Nadim H, Toll BA, Ralevski E, Nogueira C, Shi J, Dziura JD, Petrakis IL, O'Malley SS. Ethyl Glucuronide and Ethyl Sulfate Assays in Clinical Trials, Interpretation, and Limitations: Results of a Dose Ranging Alcohol Challenge Study and 2 Clinical Trials. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2014, 38: 2056-2065. PMID: 24773137, PMCID: PMC4107122, DOI: 10.1111/acer.12407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEtG/EtSClinical trialsEthyl glucuronideRecent alcohol consumptionEvaluation of outcomesAlcohol challenge studyBlood concentrationsAlcohol dosesLow doseLight drinkingAlcohol consumptionChallenge studiesCutoff concentrationDrinking historyTimed intervalsAbstinenceTrialsHeavy consumptionDrinkingDoseGlucuronideObjective measuresHoursCutoffEtG
2012
Rapid Nicotine Clearance is Associated with Greater Reward and Heart Rate Increases from Intravenous Nicotine
Sofuoglu M, Herman AI, Nadim H, Jatlow P. Rapid Nicotine Clearance is Associated with Greater Reward and Heart Rate Increases from Intravenous Nicotine. Neuropsychopharmacology 2012, 37: 1509-1516. PMID: 22334123, PMCID: PMC3327855, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2011.336.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnalysis of VarianceCarbon MonoxideChi-Square DistributionChromatography, High Pressure LiquidCotinineDose-Response Relationship, DrugHeart RateHumansHydrocortisoneInjections, IntravenousMaleMiddle AgedNicotineNicotinic AgonistsSingle-Blind MethodSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeTandem Mass SpectrometryTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsHigher nicotine metabolite ratioNicotine metabolite ratioHeart rate increaseCessation treatmentNicotine clearanceOvernight abstinenceGood drug effectBlood pressure measuresDiastolic blood pressure measuresEffects of nicotinePoor treatment responseNicotine dependence scoresTreatment-seeking smokersGreater heart rate increaseIntravenous dosesNicotine patchPoor outcomeNicotine rewardDrug likingFagerstrom TestTreatment outcomesIntravenous nicotineTreatment responseCigarette cravingHeart rate