DRD2 methylation is associated with executive control network connectivity and severity of alcohol problems among a sample of polysubstance users.

abstract：:The posterior hippocampus (pHp) plays a major role in the processing and storage of drug-related cues and is linked to striatal-limbic brain circuits involved with craving and drug salience. We have recently reported that increased basal regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in a pHp loci, as measured by pseudo-continuo...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Adinoff B,Harris TS,Gu H,Stein EA

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The α1 -adrenergic antagonist, doxazosin, has improved cocaine use disorder (CUD) presumably by blocking norepinephrine (NE) stimulation and reward from cocaine-induced NE increases. If the NE levels for release were lower, then doxazosin might more readily block this NE stimulation and be more effective. The NE avail...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Zhang X,Nielsen DA,Domingo CB,Shorter DI,Nielsen EM,Kosten TR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ketamine, a non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor antagonist, has emerged as an increasingly popular drug among young drug abusers worldwide. Available evidence suggests that ketamine produces acute impairments of working, episodic and semantic memory along with psychotogenic and dissociative effects when ...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Sun L,Li Q,Li Q,Zhang Y,Liu D,Jiang H,Pan F,Yew DT

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：:We previously showed that cocaine self-administration increases spine density in CA1 hippocampal neurons in Lewis (LEW) but not in Fischer 344 (F344) rats. Dendritic spine morphology is intimately related to its function. Thus, we conducted a 3D morphological analysis of CA1 dendrites and dendritic spines in these two...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Selvas A,Coria SM,Kastanauskaite A,Fernaud-Espinosa I,DeFelipe J,Ambrosio E,Miguéns M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cannabinoid system appears to play a critical facilitative role in mediating the reinforcing effects of nicotine and relapse to nicotine-seeking behaviour in abstinent subjects based on the actions of cannabinoid (CB) receptor antagonists. However, the effects of CB receptor stimulation on nicotine self-administra...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Gamaleddin I,Wertheim C,Zhu AZ,Coen KM,Vemuri K,Makryannis A,Goldberg SR,Le Foll B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the exact physiological mechanisms underlying cocaine dependence remain unclear, a growing body of evidence indicates a role for the serotonergic neurotransmitter system in the pathology of this substance use disorder. The focus of the present study is to determine whether genetic variation in the tryptophan hyd...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Dahl JP,Cubells JF,Ray R,Weller AE,Lohoff FW,Ferraro TN,Oslin DW,Kampman KM,Dackis C,Tang Y,Gelernter J,Kranzler HR,O'Brien CP,Berrettini WH

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined anorectic-alcohol misuse is a prevalent problem in Brazil. In order to understand better the interactive effects of ethanol (EtOH) and mazindol (MZ), we examined the effects of EtOH (1.2 g/kg) and MZ (5.0 mg/kg) given alone or in combination, on mouse behaviour. The results indicate that EtOH plus MZ induces ...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Gevaerd MS,Takahashi RN

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in neural structure have been reported in both cocaine-use disorder and gambling disorder, separately, suggesting similarities across addiction diagnoses. Individual variation in neural structure has also been associated with impulsivity, a dimensional construct implicated in addictions. This study combine...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Yip SW,Worhunsky PD,Xu J,Morie KP,Constable RT,Malison RT,Carroll KM,Potenza MN

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cannabinoid type 1 (CB1) receptors control the motivational properties and reinforcing effects of nicotine. Indeed, peripheral administration of a CB1 receptor antagonist dramatically decreases both nicotine taking and seeking. However, the neural substrates through which the cannabinoid CB1 receptors regulate the vol...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Simonnet A,Cador M,Caille S

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured hippocampal volumes and cognitive functioning in crack-cocaine and crack-cocaine/alcoholdependent subjects (abstinent approximately 10-12 weeks) compared to age-matched controls. Cognitive function was evaluated using the computerized MicroCog Assessment of Cognitive Functioning (which includes tests of ex...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： DI Sclafani V,Truran DL,Bloomer C,Tolou-Shams M,Clark HW,Norman D,Hannauer D,Fein G

更新日期：1998-07-01 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：: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：:Previous work suggests a role for dopamine D3-like receptors in psychostimulant reinforcement. The development of new compounds acting selectively at dopamine D3 receptors has opened new possibilities to explore the role of these receptors in animal models of psychostimulant dependence. Here we investigated whether th...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Orio L,Wee S,Newman AH,Pulvirenti L,Koob GF

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moderately sized, case-control studies have related alcohol dependence in middle-aged in-patients to lower second-to-fourth finger length ratio (2D:4D), a proxy for prenatal hyperandrogenization. As primary aim, we here intended to confirm that lower 2D:4D is also associated with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of M...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Lenz B,Mühle C,Cohort Study on Substance Use Risk Factors.,Kornhuber J

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：: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：:Nicotine dependence (ND) is a chronic disease with catastrophic effects on individual and public health. The glutamate receptor subunit gene, ionotropic N-methyl-d-aspartate 3A (GRIN3A), encodes a crucial subunit of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs), which play an essential role in synaptic plasticity in the bra...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Chen J,Liu Q,Fan R,Han H,Yang Z,Cui W,Song G,Li MD

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smoking-related cues elicit craving and mesocorticolimbic brain activation in smokers. Severity of nicotine dependence seems to moderate cue reactivity, but the direction and mechanisms of its influence remains unclear. Although tobacco control policies demand a ban on tobacco advertising, cue reactivity studies in sm...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Vollstädt-Klein S,Kobiella A,Bühler M,Graf C,Fehr C,Mann K,Smolka MN

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although substantial research effort has focused on developing pharmacological treatments for cocaine abuse, no effective medications have been developed. Recent studies show that enzymes that metabolize cocaine in the periphery, forestalling its entry into the brain, can prevent cocaine toxicity and its behavioral ef...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Schindler CW,Justinova Z,Lafleur D,Woods D,Roschke V,Hallak H,Sklair-Tavron L,Redhi GH,Yasar S,Bergman J,Goldberg SR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) is a promising new biological state marker of recent alcohol consumption that detects alcohol use reliably over a definite time period. Other currently available markers lack acceptable sensitivity and specificity. Our aim is to elucidate under naturalistic conditions the time course of EtG exc...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Wurst FM,Seidl S,Ladewig D,Müller-Spahn F,Alt A

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural and genetic factors underlying chronic tolerance to alcohol are currently unclear. The GluN2A N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDAR) subunit and the NMDAR-anchoring protein PSD-95 mediate acute alcohol intoxication and represent putative mechanisms mediating tolerance. We found that chronic intermittent eth...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Daut RA,Busch EF,Ihne J,Fisher D,Mishina M,Grant SG,Camp M,Holmes A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of naltrexone (0.7 mg/kg) and/or topiramate (25 mg/kg) on ethanol consumption and the motivation to drink in an oral-operant conditioning paradigm in C57BL/6 mice. Subsequent real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) experiments were performed to analyze gene expre...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Navarrete F,Rubio G,Manzanares J

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry (SIFT-MS) has been used to measure simultaneously the concentrations of both carbon disulphide and acetone in exhaled breath following the ingestion of a single dose of disulfiram (Antabuse). Carbon disulphide is a product of the metabolism of disulfiram and is excreted mainly ...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Bloor RN,Spanĕl P,Smith D

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying addicts with higher risk of relapse would provide the opportunity to implement individualized interventions and increase cessation success rates. Unfortunately, the ability to predict the long-term success of drug cessation treatments continues to elude researchers. We tested whether brain responses to emo...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Versace F,Lam CY,Engelmann JM,Robinson JD,Minnix JA,Brown VL,Cinciripini PM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transferrin (T f) and its carbohydrate-deficient isoform (CDT) were measured by radioimmunoassay in phosphate-buffered saline extracts of two informative areas of cerebral cortex tissue obtained at autopsy from alcoholics without other associated disease (n = 4); alcoholics with cirrhosis of the liver (n = 4) and agem...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Dodd PR,Eckert AL,Fletcher LM,Kril JJ,Harper CG,Halliday JW

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of chronic ethanol intake on hepatic haemodynamics and reticuloendothelial system function in the rat. Comparisons were also made with blood flow to pancreas, kidney, spleen, lung and skin. Male Wistar rats, approximately 0.15 kg initial body weight, were fed a diet containing 35% o...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Preedy VR,Nott DM,Yates J,Venkatesan S,Jenkins SA,Peters TJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of acetaldehyde metabolism was measured in aortic rings from rat strains genetically bred for high (UChB) and low (UChA) voluntary ethanol consumption. The results show that in aortic rings from naive UChB rats, acetaldehyde oxidation rates were significantly greater than the rates observed in aortic rings fr...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Quintanilla ME,Tampier L

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:Through incentive learning, the emotional experience of a reward in a relevant need state (e.g. hunger for food) sets the incentive value that guides the performance of actions that earn that reward when the need state is encountered again. Opiate withdrawal has been proposed as a need state in which, through experien...

journal_title：Addiction biology

authors： Wassum KM,Greenfield VY,Linker KE,Maidment NT,Ostlund SB

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00