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Title Neuroscience of nicotine : mechanisms and treatment / edited by Victor R. Preedy
Published London : Academic Press, [2019]
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Contents Front Cover; Neuroscience of Nicotine: Mechanisms and Treatment; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Editorial Advisors; Chapter 1: Understanding Tobacco Use in Different Countries; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Basic Concepts of Tobacco Epidemiology; 1.3. The Demand for Tobacco Products: A Brief Introduction; 1.3.1. Price Elasticity and Changes in Quantity Demanded; 1.3.2. Changes in Demand and Income Elasticity; 1.3.3. Using the Demand Model to Understand Smoking Prevalence; 1.4. An Overview of Tobacco Use in Different Countries; Mini-Dictionary of Terms; Key Facts on Tobacco Use
2.5.3.2.2. Fusion Machinery2.6. Gender Difference in the Response to Maternal Smoking; 2.7. l-Carnitine as a Therapeutic Strategy; 2.8. Conclusion; Mini-Dictionary of Terms; Key Facts of Maternal Smoking; Summary Points; References; Chapter 3: Nicotine Effects in Adolescents; 3.1. Nicotine Reward in Adolescent and Adult Males and Females; 3.2. Nicotine During Adolescence Increases Effects of Subsequent Drug Administration; 3.3. Nicotine Effects on Neurochemistry in Adolescence; 3.4. Conclusions; Mini-Dictionary of Terms; Key Facts of Adolescent Nicotine Effects; Summary Points; References
Chapter 4: The Impact of Traditional Cigarettes and E-Cigarettes on the Brain4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Structural Changes of Brain Among the Nicotine Users; 4.3. Functional Changes of the Brain Among Conventional Cigarettes Smokers; 4.4. Functional Changes of the Brain Among Electronic Cigarettes Users; 4.5. Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms; 4.6. Nicotine and Reward Circuit; 4.7. Impact of Nicotine on Developing Brain; 4.8. The Nicotine-Induced Oxidative Stress and Neuronal Apoptosis; 4.9. Conclusion; Mini-Dictionary of Terms; Key Facts of the Reward Circuit; Summary Points; References
Chapter 5: Reduction of Nicotine in Tobacco and Impact5.1. Strategies to Prevent Addiction and Reduce Tobacco Use; 5.2. Public Perception of Low-Nicotine Cigarette Health Risks; 5.3. Is it Advantageous to Reduce Nicotine Content in Tobacco Products? Evidence From Epidemiological and Experimental St ... ; 5.4. Is it Advantageous to Reduce Nicotine Content in Tobacco Products? Most Evidence From Animal Models of Exposure Indi ... ; 5.5. Conclusions; Mini-Dictionary of Terms; Key Facts of Nicotine Reduction in Tobacco Research; Summary Points; References
Summary PointsReferences; Chapter 2: Maternal Smoking and Fetal Brain Outcome: Mechanisms and Possible Solutions; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Maternal Smoking and Brain Development; 2.3. Maternal Smoking and Neurocognitive Outcome; 2.4. Maternal Smoking and HI Encephalopathy; 2.5. Potential Mechanisms; 2.5.1. Brain Inflammatory Response; 2.5.2. Brain Oxidative Stress; 2.5.2.1. ROS; 2.5.2.2. Antioxidant Defense System; 2.5.3. Mitochondrial Function and Integrity; 2.5.3.1. Mitochondrial Membrane Functional Units; 2.5.3.2. Mitochondrial Integrity; 2.5.3.2.1. Fission Machinery
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 26, 2019)
Subject Nicotine.
Nicotine -- Physiological effect
Nicotine -- Psychological aspects
Nicotine -- pharmacology
Tobacco Use Disorder -- physiopathology
Tobacco Use Disorder -- drug therapy
Central Nervous System -- drug effects
Nicotine
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Nicotine
Nicotine -- Physiological effect
Nicotine -- Psychological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Preedy, Victor R., editor.
ISBN 9780128130360
0128130369