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Attenuating Nicotine Reinforcement and Relapse by Enhancing Endogenous Brain Levels of Kynurenic Acid in Rats and Squirrel Monkeys

Maria E. Secci, Alessia Auber, Leigh V. Panlilio, Godfrey H. Redhi, Eric B. Thorndike, Charles W. Schindler, Robert Schwarcz, Steven R. Goldberg, Zuzana Justinová

Neuropsychopharmacology · 2017 · 25 citations · 48 references

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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 Brain Metabolite Kynurenic Acid Inhibits α7 Nicotinic Receptor Activity and Increases Non-α7 Nicotinic Receptor Expression: Physiopathological Implications

Corey J. Hilmas, Edna F. R. Pereira, Manickavasagom Alkondon et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2001 · 853 citations · Full text

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An iontophoretic investigation of the actions of convulsant kynurenines and their interaction with the endogenous excitant quinolinic acid

M.N. Perkins, Trevor W. Stone · Brain Research · 1982 · 849 citations

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Self-administered nicotine activates the mesolimbic dopamine system through the ventral tegmental area

William A. Corrigall, Kathleen M. Coen, Kathryn Adamson · Brain Research · 1994 · 741 citations

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A Glycine Site Associated with N‐Methyl‐<scp>d</scp>‐Aspartic Acid Receptors: Characterization and Identification of a New Class of Antagonists

Markus Kessler, T. Terramani, Gary Lynch et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 1989 · 740 citations

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