[HTML][HTML] Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction in addiction and in some neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases

AS Vallés, FJ Barrantes - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The cholinergic system plays an essential role in brain development, physiology, and
pathophysiology. Herein, we review how specific alterations in this system, through genetic …

Folic acid ameliorates anxiety-and depressive-like behavior induced by nicotine withdrawal through restoration of behavioral and biochemical alterations in …

M Rezaei Moghadam, A Khoshrou… - Nicotine and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background The present study aimed to assess the efficacy of folic acid (FA) on withdrawal
following nicotine (Nic) administration in adolescent male rats. Aims and Methods …

Integrative Pharmacology in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders

J Donlon, P Kumari, SP Varghese, M Bai… - Journal of Dual …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The detrimental physical, mental, and socioeconomic effects of substance use disorders
(SUDs) have been apparent to the medical community for decades. However, it has become …

[HTML][HTML] Special Issue" The multifaceted activities of nervous and non-nervous neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in physiology and pathology"

C Gotti, F Clementi, M Zoli - Pharmacological Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Langley [1] first reported that nicotine induces the short-term stimulation and subsequent
long-term blockade of skeletal muscle, and concluded that it interacted with a receptive …

What Are Possible Solutions to Addiction?: A Focus on Psychology and Biology

C Hastings, S Lanjewar - research-archive.org
Within the past year, addiction has reached an all-time high with over 88,000 people dying
from alcohol use disorder and over 100,000 people from substance abuse disorder. Yet only …