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ArticleJournal of neurochemistry2021

Insulin restores the neurochemical effects of nicotine in the mesolimbic pathway of diabetic rats.

Bryan Cruz, Luis M Carcoba, Rodolfo J Flores, Evangelina J Espinoza, Arbi Nazarian, Laura E O'Dell

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Article in Journal of neurochemistry, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 5 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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bryan CruzDepartment of Psychology, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7418-1524
Luis M CarcobaDepartment of Psychology, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA.
Rodolfo J FloresDepartment of Psychology, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7911-9228
Evangelina J EspinozaDepartment of Psychology, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA.
Arbi NazarianDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, USA.
Laura E O'DellDepartment of Psychology, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2885-4991
The University of Texas at El Paso · USWestern University of Health Sciences · US

Funding

RISE Scholars Program at UTEPR25GM069621 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL PASO · PI AGUILERA, RENATO J · 2004 to 2021
$11.2M
Sex Differences in the Mechanisms that Promote Nicotine Reward and WithdrawalR01DA021274 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL PASO · PI ODELL, LAURA ELENA · 2007 to 2019
$4.4M
Summer Mentoring And Research Training: Methods In Neuroscience of Drug-abuse (SMART-MIND)R25DA033613 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL PASO · PI Karina C Canaba, LAURA ELENA ODELL · 2012 to 2026
$1.5M
Preventative Biomarkers and Potential Pharmacotherapies for Nicotine Use and DiabetesR16GM145551 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EL PASO · PI ODELL, LAURA ELENA · 2022 to 2025
$614k
Insulin mechanisms of diabetes-evoked enhancement of nicotine rewardR15DA040130 · NIDA · WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES · PI NAZARIAN, ARBI · 2015 to 2016
$546k
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study examined whether insulin modulates the neurochemical effects of nicotine in the mesolimbic pathway of diabetic rats. The rats received vehicle or streptozotocin (STZ) to induce hypoinsulinemia. A subset of STZ-treated rats was implanted with insulin pellets that rapidly normalized glucose levels. Two-weeks later, dialysis probes were implanted into the nucleus accumbens (NAc) and ipsilateral ventral tegmental area (VTA). The next day, dialysate samples were collected during baseline and then following systemic administration of nicotine. Samples were also collected following intra-VTA administration of the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalAnimalsInsulinMaleNeural PathwaysNicotineNucleus AccumbensRatsRats, WistarVentral Tegmental AreaInsulinNicotineamino acidsdiabetesdopamineinsulinmicro-dialysistobacco use

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PMID32562571
PMCPMC7749845
OpenAlexW3036766487

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