Evaluation research is tortured by time constraints. The policy cycle revolves more quickly
than the research cycle, with the result thatreal time'evaluations often have little influence on …

Simple, rapid preclinical models of nicotine physical dependence and abstinence syndrome
are needed to identify underlying neurobiological mechanisms and screen potential …

Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of graft loss and the leading cause of death in
renal transplant recipients. Although there are robust data on the frequency of risk factors …

The purpose of this study is to describe the interrelationship between nitric oxide (NO) and
nicotine in cigarette smoking addiction, in view of the underlying hypothesis that NO …

The present report describes the participation of nicotinic receptors (nAChRs) in controlling
the excitability of local neuronal circuitries in the rat hippocampus and in the human cerebral …

Despite the enormous health risks, people continue to smoke and use tobacco primarily as a
result of nicotine addiction. As part of our immunopharmacotherapy research, the effects of …

Objective The administration of antidepressant drugs was shown to positively affect the rate
of smoking cessation. This study evaluates the efficacy of nortriptyline in an antismoking …

Nicotine is almost universally believed to be the major factor that motivates smoking and
impedes cessation. Authorities such as the Surgeon General of the USA and the Royal …

Passive immunization against nicotine interferes with its locomotor and pressor effects. The
current study determined whether immunization could prevent another nicotine action: the …

The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of a Rhodiola rosea L. extract on
the prevention of the development of nicotine dependence and for the reduction of …