How useful is aminolevulinic acid dehydratase as a marker of recent alcohol intake?

abstract：:Polymorphism of a variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) in the 3' untranslated region of exon 15 of the SLC6A3 gene, coding for the dopamine transporter (DAT), was analysed to test whether length variation contributes to differences in the individual susceptibility to aggressive - criminal behaviour and liability t...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Gerra G,Garofano L,Pellegrini C,Bosari S,Zaimovic A,Moi G,Avanzini P,Talarico E,Gardini F,Donnini C

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smoke is a major risk factor for both coronary heart disease and peripheral vascular disease and has been reported to contain many oxidizing agents that lead to generation of free radicals. In this study, we investigated the levels of lipid peroxides (LPO) and antioxidant vitamins (C and E), total thiol cont...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Gökkusu C,Ademoglu E,Tamer S,Alkan G

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (METH) is an increasing popular and highly addictive stimulant associated with autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction, cardiovascular pathology and neurotoxicity. Heart rate variability (HRV) has been used to assess autonomic function and predict mortality in cardiac disorders and drug intoxication...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Henry BL,Minassian A,Perry W

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We use polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BPD) to predict smoking, and addiction to nicotine, alcohol or drugs in individuals not diagnosed with psychotic disorders. Using PRSs for 144 609 subjects, including 10 036 individuals admitted for in-patient addiction treatment and 35 ...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Reginsson GW,Ingason A,Euesden J,Bjornsdottir G,Olafsson S,Sigurdsson E,Oskarsson H,Tyrfingsson T,Runarsdottir V,Hansdottir I,Steinberg S,Stefansson H,Gudbjartsson DF,Thorgeirsson TE,Stefansson K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In light of the upcoming eleventh edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), the question arises as to the most appropriate classification of 'Pathological Gambling' ('PG'). Some academic opinion favors leaving PG in the 'Impulse Control Disorder' ('ICD') category, as in ICD-10, whereas others a...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Fauth-Bühler M,Mann K,Potenza MN

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of its primary role in drug-seeking, consumption and addictive behaviour, there is a growing interest in identifying the neural circuits and molecular mechanisms underlying the formation, maintenance and retrieval of drug-related memories. Human studies, which focused on neuronal systems that store and control...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Carbo-Gas M,Vazquez-Sanroman D,Aguirre-Manzo L,Coria-Avila GA,Manzo J,Sanchis-Segura C,Miquel M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study employs an oral operant conditioning paradigm to evaluate the effects of repeated social defeat during adolescence on the reinforcing and motivational actions of ethanol in adult OF1 mice. Social interaction, emotional and cognitive behavioral aspects were also analyzed, and real-time polymerase chain react...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Rodriguez-Arias M,Navarrete F,Blanco-Gandia MC,Arenas MC,Bartoll-Andrés A,Aguilar MA,Rubio G,Miñarro J,Manzanares J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroadaptations in the ventral striatum (VS) and ventral midbrain (VMB) following chronic opioid administration are thought to contribute to the pathogenesis and persistence of opiate addiction. In order to identify candidate genes involved in these neuroadaptations, we utilized a behavior-genetics strategy designed ...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Tapocik JD,Luu TV,Mayo CL,Wang BD,Doyle E,Lee AD,Lee NH,Elmer GI

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In keeping with its ability to control the mesoaccumbens dopamine (DA) pathway, the serotonin2C receptor (5-HT2C R) plays a key role in mediating the behavioral and neurochemical effects of drugs of abuse. Studies assessing the influence of 5-HT2C R agonists on cocaine-induced responses have suggested that 5-HT2C Rs c...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Cathala A,Devroye C,Maitre M,Piazza PV,Abrous DN,Revest JM,Spampinato U

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to profile and compare blood naltrexone and 6-beta-naltrexol levels with time following treatment with two sustained-release naltrexone preparations produced by GoMedical Industries, Australia at a community heroin treatment clinic in Perth, Western Australia. A sample of 10 patients who each...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Hulse GK,Arnold-Reed DE,O'Neil G,Chan CT,Hansson R,O'Neil P

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quitting smoking is notoriously difficult. Models of nicotine dependence posit that strength of cognitive control contributes to maintaining smoking abstinence during smoking cessation attempts. We examine the role for large-scale functional brain systems associated with cognitive control in smoking lapse using a nove...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Lydon-Staley DM,MacLean RR,Falk EB,Bassett DS,Wilson SJ

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine, the primary addictive component of tobacco, affects the mammalian brain. Smokers' brains have smaller cortical grey matter volumes and/or lower densities compared with non-smokers'. Differences in subcortical structures like the striatum are however, less clear. A high concentration of nicotinic receptors ma...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Das D,Cherbuin N,Anstey KJ,Sachdev PS,Easteal S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The A118G single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the human μ-opioid receptor (MOPR) gene (OPRM1) was associated with heightened dopamine release by alcohol intake, better treatment outcome for nicotine and alcohol addiction, and reduced analgesic responses to morphine. A mouse model that possesses the equivalent subs...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Wang YJ,Huang P,Blendy JA,Liu-Chen LY

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeated or even a single exposure to drugs of abuse can lead to persistent locomotor sensitization, which is the result of an abundance of neuroplastic changes occurring within the circuitry involved in motivational behavior and is thought to play a key role in certain aspects of drug addiction. There is substantial ...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Wuo-Silva R,Fukushiro DF,Borçoi AR,Fernandes HA,Procópio-Souza R,Hollais AW,Santos R,Ribeiro LT,Corrêa JM,Talhati F,Saito LP,Aramini TC,Kameda SR,Bittencourt LR,Tufik S,Frussa-Filho R

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research in rodents suggests that the long-term neurobehavioral disturbances induced by chronic ethanol (EtOH) exposure could be due to endocannabinoid system (ECS) alterations. Moreover, ECS failure has been proposed to mediate the cognitive impairment and β-amyloid production in Alzheimer disease (AD). Thus...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Ledesma JC,Rodríguez-Arias M,Gavito AL,Sánchez-Pérez AM,Viña J,Medina Vera D,Rodríguez de Fonseca F,Miñarro J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that the attention towards alcohol-related stimuli increases with the duration of drinking and alcohol dependence. The present study aimed to assess whether an attentional bias was present in detoxified alcohol-dependent patients, and if the magnitude of the attentional bias depended on the subje...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Loeber S,Vollstädt-Klein S,von der Goltz C,Flor H,Mann K,Kiefer F

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to smoking-associated environmental cues during smoke cessation elicits self-reported urge/craving to smoke, which precipitates relapse even after prolonged abstinence. Incubation of cue-induced cigarettes craving during abstinence has been observed in human smokers recently. The present studies assessed cue-...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Markou A,Li J,Tse K,Li X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multifaceted gut-brain peptide ghrelin and its receptor (GHSR-1a) are implicated in mechanisms regulating not only the energy balance but also the reward circuitry. In our pre-clinical models, we have shown that ghrelin increases whereas GHSR-1a antagonists decrease alcohol consumption and the motivation to consum...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Suchankova P,Nilsson S,von der Pahlen B,Santtila P,Sandnabba K,Johansson A,Jern P,Engel JA,Jerlhag E

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although adolescents are a group heavily targeted by the e-cigarette industry, research in cue-reactivity has not previously examined adolescents' behavioral and neural responses to e-cigarette advertising. This study addressed this gap through two experiments. In Experiment One, adult traditional cigarette smokers (n...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Chen Y,Fowler CH,Papa VB,Lepping RJ,Brucks MG,Fox AT,Martin LE

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic and environmental contributions to differences in response to ethanol have been examined widely using inbred strains, selected lines and genetically engineered (transgenic and 'knock-out') animals. In addition, recombinant inbred strains have been used to identify QTLs (chromosomal regions) associated with...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Hoffman P,Tabakoff B

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term alcohol use affects cognitive and neurophysiological functioning as well as structural brain development. Combining simultaneous electroencephalogram (EEG) recording with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) enables direct, in vivo exploration of cortical excitability and assessment of effective and funct...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Kaarre O,Kallioniemi E,Könönen M,Tolmunen T,Kekkonen V,Kivimäki P,Heikkinen N,Ferreri F,Laukkanen E,Määttä S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes encoding alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) enzymes confer a significant protective effect against alcohol dependence syndrome (ADS) in East Asian populations. Recently, attention has focused on the role of these SNPs in determining ADS risk in European populations. To ...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Way M,McQuillin A,Saini J,Ruparelia K,Lydall GJ,Guerrini I,Ball D,Smith I,Quadri G,Thomson AD,Kasiakogia-Worlley K,Cherian R,Gunwardena P,Rao H,Kottalgi G,Patel S,Hillman A,Douglas E,Qureshi SY,Reynolds G,Jauhar S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The class I hepatic alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) are primarily responsible for ethanol metabolism in humans. Genetic polymorphism at the ADH2 locus results in the inheritance of isozymes of strikingly different catalytic properties. In European and Caucasian American populations, β1, which is encoded by ADH2(1) , is ...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Yamauchi M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine withdrawal is associated with subtle working memory deficits that predict subsequent relapse. We examined the neural substrates underlying these processes in treatment-seeking smokers, and explored the moderating influence of age on abstinence-induced alterations in brain activity and performance. Sixty-three...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Falcone M,Wileyto EP,Ruparel K,Gerraty RT,LaPrate L,Detre JA,Gur R,Loughead J,Lerman C

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol oxidation to acetaldehyde and next to acetate is accompanied by free radical generation. Free radicals can affect cell integrity when antioxidant mechanisms are no longer able to cope with the free radical generation observed in ethanol intoxication. Natural antioxidants are particularly useful in such a situa...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Skrzydlewska E,Ostrowska J,Stankiewicz A,Farbiszewski R

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To gain a better insight into the alterations of brain function after chronic ethanol, we measured the release of various neurotransmitters from nerve terminals of cortex and hippocampus isolated fm rats chronically fed with ethanol. The K+-evoked release of [3H]acetylcholine (ACh), f[H]dopamine (DA), [3H] glutamate(G...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Sabriá J,Torres D,Pastó M,Peralba JM,Allali-Hassani A,Parés X

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals suffering from substance use disorder often experience relapse events that are attributed to drug craving. Insular cortex (IC) function is implicated in processing drug-predictive cues and is thought to be a critical substrate for drug craving, but the downstream neural circuit effectors of the IC that med...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Girven KS,Aroni S,Navarrete J,Marino RAM,McKeon PN,Cheer JF,Sparta DR

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcoholic drinks are capable of triggering a wide range of allergic and allergic-like responses, including rhinitis, itching, facial swelling, headache, cough and asthma. Limited epidemiological data suggests that many individuals are affected and that sensitivities occur to a variety of drinks, including wine, beer a...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Vally H,Thompson PJ

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insula has been implicated in salience processing, craving, and interoception, all of which are critical to the clinical manifestations of drug and behavioral addiction. In this functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study, we examined resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) of the insula and its associ...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Zhang JT,Yao YW,Li CS,Zang YF,Shen ZJ,Liu L,Wang LJ,Liu B,Fang XY

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity represents an important risk factor contributing to the global burden of disease. The current obesogenic environment with easy access to calorie-dense foods is fueling this obesity epidemic. However, how these foods contribute to the progression of feeding behavior changes that lead to overeating is not well u...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Espinosa-Carrasco J,Burokas A,Fructuoso M,Erb I,Martín-García E,Gutiérrez-Martos M,Notredame C,Maldonado R,Dierssen M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00