Recent Reviews

Long-term effects of chronic nicotine exposure on brain nicotinic receptors

<jats:p>Chronic nicotine exposure results in long-term homeostatic regulation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) that play a key role in the adaptative cellular processes leading to addiction. However, the relative contribution of the d...

Nicotinic alteration of decision-making

From genes to dynamics: Examining brain cell types in action may reveal the logic of brain function

Why emotion research is stuck—and how to move it forward

Computational psychiatry needs systems neuroscience

Mechanisms of Nicotine Addiction

Transient nicotine exposure in early adolescent male mice freezes their dopamine circuits in an immature state

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>How nicotine acts on developing neurocircuitry in adolescence to promote later addiction vulnerability remains largely unknown, but may hold the key for informing more effective intervention efforts. We fou...

Drug Addiction: Mechanisms of Nicotine Dependence Unmasked by Gene Editing

Totally synthetic (±)-13-Alkyl-3-hydroxy and methoxy-gona-1,3,5(10)-trien-17-ones and related compounds

Gender disparities in ADHD medication efficacy: investigating treatment outcomes for females compared to males

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background</jats:title> <jats:p>ADHD manifests differently across genders, with females often underdiagnosed due to more internalizing symptoms such as inat...