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Nicotine Reinforcement

Nicotine Reinforcement is a psychological and neurobiological process whereby the administration of nicotine strengthens the likelihood of repeated tobacco use through its rewarding effects on the central nervous system, particularly via dopaminergic activation in the mesolimbic pathway.

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Acetylcholine receptors containing the β2 subunit are involved in the reinforcing properties of nicotine

Marina R. Picciotto, Michèle Zoli, Roberto Rimondini et al. · Nature · 1998 · 1.3K citations

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The mesolimbic dopaminergic system is implicated in the reinforcing effects of nicotine

William A. Corrigall, Keith B.J. Franklin, Kathleen M. Coen et al. · Psychopharmacology · 1992 · 832 citations

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A Clinical Practice Guideline for Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: A US Public Health Service Report

Staff The Tobacco Use and Dependence Clinical Practice Guideline Panel · JAMA · 2000 · 798 citations

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Nicotine Activation of α4* Receptors: Sufficient for Reward, Tolerance, and Sensitization

Andrew R. Tapper, Sheri McKinney, Raad Nashmi et al. · Science · 2004 · 688 citations

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Electronic cigarette: users profile, utilization, satisfaction and perceived efficacy

Jean‐François Etter, Chris Bullen · Addiction · 2011 · 682 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. EC
    Eric C. Donny

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    29 publications · 2.3K citations

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  2. KA
    Kenneth A. Perkins

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    30 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. AR
    Anthony R. Caggiula

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    21 publications · 2K citations

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  4. AF
    Alan F. Sved

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    23 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. MI
    Matthew I. Palmatier

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    17 publications · 1.3K citations

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547

  1. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    36 h-index

    271 publications

    19.7K citations

  2. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    20 h-index

    93 publications

    5.5K citations

  3. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    19 h-index

    75 publications

    5.2K citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    18 h-index

    34 publications

    2.7K citations

  5. National Institute on Drug Abuse

    Bethesda, United States

    17 h-index

    57 publications

    4.5K citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    17 h-index

    52 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. University of Vermont

    Burlington, United States

    17 h-index

    60 publications

    3.9K citations

  8. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    16 h-index

    65 publications

    1.8K citations

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Venues

  1. Psychopharmacology

    119 publications · 9.2K citations

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  2. Nicotine & Tobacco Research

    54 publications · 2.1K citations

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  3. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology

    42 publications · 1.9K citations

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  4. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

    41 publications · 2K citations

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  5. Neuropsychopharmacology

    22 publications · 1.2K citations

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