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ArticleBehavioural brain research2013

Withdrawal from chronic nicotine and subsequent sensitivity to nicotine challenge on contextual learning.

Derek S Wilkinson, Thomas J Gould

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Article in Behavioural brain research, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Chronic Nicotine Treatment During Adolescence Attenuates the Effects of Acute Nicotine in Adult Contextual Fear Learning.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2017
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  12. Nicotine Addiction and Psychiatric Disorders.International review of neurobiology · 2015
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Derek S WilkinsonDepartment of Psychology, Neuroscience Program, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, United States.
Thomas J Gould

Funding

Nicotine Addiction: Learning, Neural &Genetic ProcessR01DA017949 · NIDA · TEMPLE UNIV OF THE COMMONWEALTH · PI GOULD, THOMAS J · 2005 to 2015
$2.7M
Genetic, Behavioral, & Neurobiological Substrates of Nicotine WithdrawalR01DA024787 · NIDA · TEMPLE UNIV OF THE COMMONWEALTH · PI GOULD, THOMAS J · 2008 to 2012
$1.7M
NIDA NIH HHS DA017949NIDA NIH HHS DA024787NIDA NIH HHS DA024787-01A1S1NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA017949NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA024787
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nicotine withdrawal is associated with numerous symptoms including impaired hippocampus-dependent learning. Theories of nicotine withdrawal suggest that nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are hypersensitive during withdrawal, which suggests enhanced sensitivity to nicotine challenge. Research indicates that prior exposure to nicotine enhances sensitivity to nicotine challenge, but it is unclear if this is due to prior nicotine exposure or specific to nicotine withdrawal. Therefore, the present experiments examined if prior nicotine exposure or nicotine withdrawal altered the effects of nicotine challenge on hippocampus-dependent learning. C57BL/6J mice were trained and tested in contextual conditioning following saline or nicotine challenge either during (24h after cessation) or after (14 days after cessation) a period of nicotine withdrawal symptoms. Nicotine challenge produced a greater enhancement of contextual conditioning relative to control withdrawal state in mice withdrawn from chronic nicotine for 24h compared to 14 days and corresponding saline controls. These experiments support the suggestion that during periods of abstinence, smokers may perceive tobacco providing a large boost in cognition.

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Analysis of VarianceAnimalsConditioning, PsychologicalDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Delivery SystemsElectroshockFearMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNicotineNicotinic AgonistsSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeTime FactorsNicotineNicotinic Agonists

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PMCPMC3703252

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