2019
Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Signaling in the Hypothalamus: Mechanisms Related to Nicotine’s Effects on Food Intake
Calarco CA, Picciotto MR. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Signaling in the Hypothalamus: Mechanisms Related to Nicotine’s Effects on Food Intake. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2019, 22: 152-163. PMID: 30690485, PMCID: PMC7297099, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntz010.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsFood intakeNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsWeight gainBody weightPreclinical workAcetylcholine receptorsPost-cessation weight gainOrexigenic agouti-related peptideAnorexigenic proopiomelanocortin (POMC) neuronsNicotine replacement therapyAgouti-related peptideNicotinic agonist cytisineAbility of nicotineLower body weightProopiomelanocortin neuronsNicotine administrationHypothalamic circuitsReplacement therapyArcuate nucleusNicotine effectsNicotine actsAgonist cytisineAverage weight gainTobacco useRodent models
2006
Guidelines on nicotine dose selection for in vivo research
Matta SG, Balfour DJ, Benowitz NL, Boyd RT, Buccafusco JJ, Caggiula AR, Craig CR, Collins AC, Damaj MI, Donny EC, Gardiner PS, Grady SR, Heberlein U, Leonard SS, Levin ED, Lukas RJ, Markou A, Marks MJ, McCallum SE, Parameswaran N, Perkins KA, Picciotto MR, Quik M, Rose JE, Rothenfluh A, Schafer WR, Stolerman IP, Tyndale RF, Wehner JM, Zirger JM. Guidelines on nicotine dose selection for in vivo research. Psychopharmacology 2006, 190: 269-319. PMID: 16896961, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-006-0441-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRoute of administrationDose selectionAnimal modelsDose rangeNicotine replacement therapyChronic nicotine exposureDose-response relationshipDrug-taking behaviorTobacco exposureNicotine exposureCigarette smokingReplacement therapyVivo effectsChronic exposureNicotine metabolismVivo responseNonhuman primatesVivo studiesObjectivesThis reviewRegimenVivo researchAdministrationExposureGenetic backgroundReview