2022
Impact of delivery rate on the acute response to intravenous nicotine: A human laboratory study with implications for regulatory science
De Aquino JP, MacLean RR, Gueorguieva R, DeVito EE, Eid T, Sofuoglu M. Impact of delivery rate on the acute response to intravenous nicotine: A human laboratory study with implications for regulatory science. Addiction Biology 2022, 27: e13161. PMID: 35229960, PMCID: PMC8903077, DOI: 10.1111/adb.13161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbuse potentialPositive subjective drug effectsSubjective drug effectsHuman laboratory studiesPositive subjective effectsAttention functionSmoking urgesOvernight abstinencePotential therapeutic effectsEffects of nicotineHeart rate increaseDelivery rateDependent smokersExperimental sessionsSubjective effectsNicotine dependenceIntravenous nicotineBlood pressureSaline infusionAcute effectsTherapeutic effectHeart rateDrug effectsAcute responseCrossover design
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