2019
Sex differences in amphetamine-induced dopamine release in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of tobacco smokers
Zakiniaeiz Y, Hillmer AT, Matuskey D, Nabulsi N, Ropchan J, Mazure CM, Picciotto MR, Huang Y, McKee SA, Morris ED, Cosgrove KP. Sex differences in amphetamine-induced dopamine release in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of tobacco smokers. Neuropsychopharmacology 2019, 44: 2205-2211. PMID: 31269510, PMCID: PMC6897943, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-019-0456-y.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDA releasePositron emission tomographyD2R availabilityDorsolateral prefrontal cortexMale smokersFemale smokersTobacco smokingPrefrontal cortexAmphetamine-induced DA releaseAmphetamine-induced dopamine releaseCortical DA releaseMesocortical DA systemEffects of nicotineSmoking-related behaviorsMesolimbic dopamine systemLong-term abstinenceSex differencesGender-specific treatmentFemale nonsmokersTobacco smokersAmphetamine administrationDopamine releaseNeurochemical mechanismsNonsmokersSmokers
2018
Sex differences in the nicotinic acetylcholine and dopamine receptor systems underlying tobacco smoking addiction
Verplaetse T, Morris ED, McKee SA, Cosgrove KP. Sex differences in the nicotinic acetylcholine and dopamine receptor systems underlying tobacco smoking addiction. Current Opinion In Behavioral Sciences 2018, 23: 196-202. PMID: 31341936, PMCID: PMC6656369, DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2018.04.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSmoking addictionNicotinic acetylcholine receptor systemReceptor systemNon-nicotine factorsRecent imaging literatureSex differencesNicotine replacement therapyDopamine receptor systemAcetylcholine receptor systemNicotine-motivated behaviorsFuture medication developmentNicotine-related reinforcementTobacco smokingImaging findingsNicotine administrationReplacement therapyDopaminergic systemNeurochemical mechanismsNicotinic acetylcholineDopamine systemMedication developmentLines of evidenceSmokingImaging literatureWomen