GABAA‐benzodiazepine receptor availability in smokers and nonsmokers: Relationship to subsyndromal anxiety and depression
Esterlis I, Cosgrove KP, Batis JC, Bois F, Kloczynski TA, Stiklus SM, Perry E, Tamagnan GD, Seibyl JP, Makuch R, Krishnan‐Sarin S, O'Malley S, Staley JK. GABAA‐benzodiazepine receptor availability in smokers and nonsmokers: Relationship to subsyndromal anxiety and depression. Synapse 2009, 63: 1089-1099. PMID: 19642218, PMCID: PMC2778224, DOI: 10.1002/syn.20688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpielberger State-Trait Anxiety IndexState-Trait Anxiety IndexDepressive symptomsSubsyndromal anxietyAnxiety symptomsPain toleranceReceptor availabilityAbstinent tobacco smokersSex-matched nonsmokersSingle photon emissionPain symptomsHealthy ageSmoking statusTobacco smokersSubsyndromal depressionAbstinent smokersVulnerable smokersCold pressor taskNonsmokersGamma-aminobutyricEpidemiology ScaleSmokersAcute abstinenceBrain areasSymptomsβ2-Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Availability During Acute and Prolonged Abstinence From Tobacco Smoking
Cosgrove KP, Batis J, Bois F, Maciejewski PK, Esterlis I, Kloczynski T, Stiklus S, Krishnan-Sarin S, O’Malley S, Perry E, Tamagnan G, Seibyl JP, Staley JK. β2-Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Availability During Acute and Prolonged Abstinence From Tobacco Smoking. JAMA Psychiatry 2009, 66: 666-676. PMID: 19487632, PMCID: PMC2796827, DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2009.41.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAzetidinesBrainBrain MappingDominance, CerebralFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedIodine RadioisotopesMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNicotineReceptors, NicotinicSmokingSmoking CessationSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeTobacco Use DisorderTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsWeeks of abstinenceTobacco smokingTobacco smokersAbstinent tobacco smokersAge-matched nonsmokersMagnetic resonance imaging studyMain outcome measuresCourse of abstinenceResonance imaging studyNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsMonths of abstinenceSingle photon emissionDays of abstinenceIA SPECTNonsmoker levelsClinical featuresTobacco cessationNicotine withdrawalTomography scanOutcome measuresSPECT scansSmokersReceptor availabilityAcetylcholine receptorsSmoking