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Operant responding for a visual reinforcer in rats is enhanced by noncontingent nicotine: implications for nicotine self-administration and reinforcement

Eric C. Donny, Nadia Chaudhri, Anthony R. Caggiula, F. Fay Evans-Martin, Sheri Booth, Maysa Gharib, Laure A. Clements, Alan F. Sved

Psychopharmacology · 2003 · 307 citations · 35 references

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M.T. Bardo, Ronald P. Hammer · Neuroscience · 1991 · 3.2K citations · Full text

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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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Synaptic Mechanisms Underlie Nicotine-Induced Excitability of Brain Reward Areas

Huibert D. Mansvelder, J. Russel Keath, Daniel S. McGehee · Neuron · 2002 · 694 citations · Full text

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Nicotine maintains robust self-administration in rats on a limited-access schedule

William A. Corrigall, Kathleen M. Coen · Psychopharmacology · 1989 · 589 citations

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