Chronic oral nicotine exposure decreases aversive taste of nicotine, increases nicotine withdrawal and reinstatement, but cherry flavor does not alter nicotine’s effects in adolescent rats
Bagdas D, Harris L, Addy N. Chronic oral nicotine exposure decreases aversive taste of nicotine, increases nicotine withdrawal and reinstatement, but cherry flavor does not alter nicotine’s effects in adolescent rats. Neuroscience Letters 2022, 793: 137008. PMID: 36476758, PMCID: PMC9948648, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2022.137008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzaldehydesElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleFlavoring AgentsMaleNicotineRatsSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeTasteConceptsTaste responsesNicotine concentrationsNicotine exposureNicotine withdrawalNicotine effectsAdolescent ratsChronic exposureOral nicotine exposureTaste reactivityAversive tasteChronic nicotine exposureDevelopment of toleranceLow nicotine concentrationsE-cigarette useE-cigarette flavoringsHigher nicotine concentrationsNicotine abstinenceNicotine useNaïve animalsChronic effectsNicotineRatsAversive responsesDifferent nicotine concentrationsWithdrawal