N-Oleoyl-glycine reduces nicotine reward and withdrawal in mice
Donvito G, Piscitelli F, Muldoon P, Jackson A, Vitale RM, D'Aniello E, Giordano C, Ignatowska-Jankowska BM, Mustafa MA, Guida F, Petrie GN, Parker L, Smoum R, Sim-Selley L, Maione S, Lichtman AH, Damaj MI, Di Marzo V, Mechoulam R. N-Oleoyl-glycine reduces nicotine reward and withdrawal in mice. Neuropharmacology 2018, 148: 320-331. PMID: 29567093, PMCID: PMC6408981, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2018.03.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraumatic brain injuryNicotine-dependent miceNicotine addictionNicotine rewardInsular cortexWithdrawal responseNicotine CPPExperimental traumatic brain injuryPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaProliferator-activated receptor alphaPlace preference paradigmN-oleoyl glycineTobacco smokingMorphine CPPCigarette smokersIntraperitoneal administrationAntagonist GW6471Brain damageBrain injuryOlGlySystemic administrationRewarding effectsReceptor alphaMicePreference paradigm