2022
Ghrelin Predicts Stimulant and Sedative Effects of Alcohol in Heavy Drinkers
Ralevski E, Horvath T, Shanabrough M, Newcomb J, Pisani E, Petrakis I. Ghrelin Predicts Stimulant and Sedative Effects of Alcohol in Heavy Drinkers. Alcohol And Alcoholism 2022, 58: 100-106. PMID: 36382470, PMCID: PMC9830489, DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agac058.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Sex Differences in Self-Reported and Physiological Response to Oral Cocaine and Placebo in Humans
Singha A, McCance-Katz E, Petrakis I, Kosten T, Oliveto A. Sex Differences in Self-Reported and Physiological Response to Oral Cocaine and Placebo in Humans. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2000, 26: 643-657. PMID: 11097197, DOI: 10.1081/ada-100101900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBad drug effectsSex differencesSystolic blood pressureCocaine-abusing volunteersGreater increasePentobarbital-ChlorpromazineBlood pressurePlacebo controlDrug effectsActive drugOral cocainePlaceboBaseline ratingsCocaineGreater ratingsMalesDrugsFemalesPhysiological responsesResponseAlcohol groupDifferencesVolunteers