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ArticleNeuropharmacology2013

Iptakalim attenuates self-administration and acquired goal-tracking behavior controlled by nicotine.

S Charntikov, N Swalve, S Pittenger, K Fink, S Schepers, G C Hadlock, A E Fleckenstein, G Hu, M Li, R A Bevins

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Article in Neuropharmacology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

S CharntikovDepartment of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 238 Burnett Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0308, USA.
N SwalveDepartment of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 238 Burnett Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0308, USA.
S PittengerDepartment of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 238 Burnett Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0308, USA.
K FinkDepartment of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 238 Burnett Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0308, USA.
S SchepersDepartment of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 238 Burnett Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0308, USA.
G C HadlockDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Room 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
A E FleckensteinDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Room 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
G HuJiangsu Province Key Lab of Neurodegeneration, Department of Pharmacology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, PR China.
M LiDepartment of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 238 Burnett Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0308, USA.
R A BevinsDepartment of Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 238 Burnett Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0308, USA. Electronic address: rbevins1@unl.edu.
University of Nebraska–Lincoln · USUniversity of Utah · USNanjing Medical University · CN

Funding

Pharmacological interventions to diminish nicotine associated respondingR01DA034389 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN · PI BEVINS, RICK A · 2012 to 2016
$1.4M
Acquired Appetitive Properties of NicotineR01DA018114 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN · PI BEVINS, RICK A · 2004 to 2010
$1.4M
K02 ApplicationK02DA019447 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · PI FLECKENSTEIN, ANNETTE · 2005 to 2014
$1.3M
NIDA NIH HHS DA018114NIDA NIH HHS DA019447NIDA NIH HHS DA034389NIDA NIH HHS K02 DA019447NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA018114NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA034389
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Iptakalim is an ATP-sensitive potassium channel opener, as well as an α4β2-containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) antagonist. Pretreatment with iptakalim diminishes nicotine-induced dopamine (DA) and glutamate release in the nucleus accumbens. This neuropharmacological profile suggests that iptakalim may be useful for treatment of nicotine dependence. Thus, we examined the effects of iptakalim in two preclinical models. First, the impact of iptakalim on the interoceptive stimulus effect of nicotine was evaluated by training rats in a discriminated goal-tracking task that included intermixed nicotine (0.4 mg/kg, SC) and saline sessions. Sucrose was intermittently presented in a response-independent manner only on nicotine sessions. On intervening test days, rats were pretreated with iptakalim (10, 30, 60 mg/kg, IP). Results revealed that iptakalim attenuated nicotine-evoked responding controlled by the nicotine stimulus in a dose-dependent manner. In a separate study, the impact of iptakalim on the reinforcing effects of nicotine was investigated by training rats to lever-press to self-administer nicotine (0.01 mg/kg/infusion) [Dosage error corrected]. Results revealed that pretreatment with iptakalim (1, 3, 6 mg/kg, IV) decreased nicotine intake (i.e., less active lever responding). Neither behavioral effect was due to a non-specific motor effect of iptakalim, nor to an ability of iptakalim to inhibit DA transporter (DAT) or serotonin transporter (SERT) function. Together, these finding support the notion that iptakalim may be an effective pharmacotherapy for increasing smoking cessation and a better understanding of its action could contribute to medication development.

Indexed as

GoalsAnimalsConditioning, OperantDopamineDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration RoutesDrug InteractionsMaleMembrane Transport ModulatorsMotor ActivityNicotineNicotinic AgonistsPropylaminesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySelf AdministrationDopamineMembrane Transport ModulatorsN-(1-methylethyl)-1,1,2-trimethylpropylamineNicotineNicotinic AgonistsPropylaminesSerotoninTritiumDrug discriminationInteroceptive stimulusIptakalimNicotine dependencePavlovian conditioningSelf-administrationSmokingTobacco

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PMID23916479
PMCPMC3864985
OpenAlexW1991456213

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