Neuronal Systems Underlying Behaviors Related to Nicotine Addiction: Neural Circuits and Molecular Genetics
Picciotto MR, Corrigall WA. Neuronal Systems Underlying Behaviors Related to Nicotine Addiction: Neural Circuits and Molecular Genetics. Journal Of Neuroscience 2002, 22: 3338-3341. PMID: 11978809, PMCID: PMC6758396, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-09-03338.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAction of nicotineNicotine addictionNicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunitsAcetylcholine receptor subunitsStudies of miceSerotonergic nucleiNicotine effectsDopaminergic activityDopaminergic systemNicotine dependenceBrainstem cholinergicNeural circuitsNeuronal systemsReceptor subunitsBehavioral effectsNicotineAddictionRecent studiesNeural systemsInitial observationsCholinergicGABAergicMolecular geneticsMice