2025
The Effect of “Ice” Components in Sweet-Flavored Nicotine-Containing E-Liquids Among Young Adult E-Cigarette Users
Li W, Davis D, Wu R, Gueorguieva R, Green B, Krishnan-Sarin S. The Effect of “Ice” Components in Sweet-Flavored Nicotine-Containing E-Liquids Among Young Adult E-Cigarette Users. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2025, 33: 477-482. PMID: 40489161, DOI: 10.1037/pha0000786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWatermelon flavorRewarding effectsGeneral Labeled Magnitude ScaleE-cigarette usersEffects of flavorYoung adult e-cigarette usersFlavor likingHedonic scaleAdult e-cigarette usersLabeled Hedonic ScaleFlavorWatermelonDrug Effects QuestionnaireFlavor conditioningE-liquidsYoung adultsPast-month e-cigarette usersPropylene glycol/vegetable glycerinSensory effectsE-cigarettesFixed effectsNicotine e-liquidE-cigarette useLikingLaboratory sessions
2022
Plasma Menthol Glucuronide as a Biomarker for the Behavioral Effects of Menthol and Nicotine in Humans
Gueorguieva R, Schwartz EKC, MacLean RR, DeVito EE, Eid T, Wu R, O’Malley S, Sofuoglu M. Plasma Menthol Glucuronide as a Biomarker for the Behavioral Effects of Menthol and Nicotine in Humans. Frontiers In Pharmacology 2022, 13: 844824. PMID: 35431934, PMCID: PMC9009207, DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.844824.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubjective drug effectsPlasma Mg concentrationHeart rateDrug effectsIntravenous deliveryNon-menthol cigarette smokersPlacebo-controlled studyTest sessionsCigarette smokersMenthol smokersAcute effectsIntravenous nicotineGlucuronide concentrationsMAIN OUTCOMENicotine infusionMenthol glucuronideSecondary analysisPlasma MgE-cigarettesBehavioral effectsMenthol exposureNicotineSmokersPhysiological effectsE-liquids
2019
Modulation of “Protective” Nicotine Perception and Use Profile by Flavorants: Preliminary Findings in E-cigarettes
DeVito EE, Jensen KP, O’Malley S, Gueorguieva R, Krishnan-Sarin S, Valentine G, Jatlow PI, Sofuoglu M. Modulation of “Protective” Nicotine Perception and Use Profile by Flavorants: Preliminary Findings in E-cigarettes. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2019, 22: 771-781. PMID: 30995302, PMCID: PMC7368338, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntz057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective drug effectsNicotine-containing e-liquidsSelf-administered more nicotineAversive effectsSingle testing dayE-cigarettesSelf-reported preferencesE-cigarette appealRs16969968 genotypePreliminary findingsUnflavored e-liquidsIndividual differencesDrug effectsAd libitumE-liquidsAversive actionsTobacco productsNicotine effectsLow-risk groupNicotine-free e-liquidsPalatable flavorAversivenessTesting daysNicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit genesNumber of puffs
2015
The effects of alcohol-containing e-cigarettes on young adult smokers
Valentine GW, Jatlow PI, Coffman M, Nadim H, Gueorguieva R, Sofuoglu M. The effects of alcohol-containing e-cigarettes on young adult smokers. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2015, 159: 272-276. PMID: 26778759, PMCID: PMC5171208, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective drug effectsE-cigarettesDrug effectsAlcohol metabolitesPlasma alcohol levelsUrine ethyl glucuronideLong-term health risksYoung adult smokersAlcohol conditionE-liquidsAcute safetyAdult smokersNicotine intakeAcute changesSafety dataNicotine addictionCrossover designBiochemical measuresAlcohol levelsPsychomotor performanceElectronic cigarettesDexterity testVulnerable populationsEthyl glucuronideMotor performance
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