2019
Modulation of “Protective” Nicotine Perception and Use Profile by Flavorants: Preliminary Findings in E-cigarettes
DeVito EE, Jensen KP, O’Malley S, Gueorguieva R, Krishnan-Sarin S, Valentine G, Jatlow PI, Sofuoglu M. Modulation of “Protective” Nicotine Perception and Use Profile by Flavorants: Preliminary Findings in E-cigarettes. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2019, 22: 771-781. PMID: 30995302, PMCID: PMC7368338, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntz057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective drug effectsNicotine-containing e-liquidsSelf-administered more nicotineAversive effectsSingle testing dayE-cigarettesSelf-reported preferencesE-cigarette appealRs16969968 genotypePreliminary findingsUnflavored e-liquidsIndividual differencesDrug effectsAd libitumE-liquidsAversive actionsTobacco productsNicotine effectsLow-risk groupNicotine-free e-liquidsPalatable flavorAversivenessTesting daysNicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit genesNumber of puffs
2015
A CHRNA5 Smoking Risk Variant Decreases the Aversive Effects of Nicotine in Humans
Jensen KP, DeVito EE, Herman AI, Valentine GW, Gelernter J, Sofuoglu M. A CHRNA5 Smoking Risk Variant Decreases the Aversive Effects of Nicotine in Humans. Neuropsychopharmacology 2015, 40: 2813-2821. PMID: 25948103, PMCID: PMC4864657, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2015.131.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBlood PressureCognition DisordersCotinineFemaleGenome-Wide Association StudyHeart RateHumansMaleMiddle AgedNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuropsychological TestsNicotineNicotinic AgonistsPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReceptors, NicotinicSmokingSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsAversive effectsHeavy smokingRisk allelesSmoking-related disordersAfrican American smokersCHRNA5-CHRNA3Doses of nicotineHigh nicotine doseNicotine administrationIntravenous doseNicotine effectsNicotine doseAmerican smokersWithdrawal severityOvernight abstinenceAcute responseAA subjectsCardiovascular reactivityCHRNB4 gene clusterNicotineEuropean AmericansAversive responsesAdministration sessionsSmokingCognitive performance