Variants in a nicotine receptor gene are associated with a lower likelihood of heavy smoking, according to a study published in Nature Communications. The findings are based on data from populations ...
Read more about how GLP-1RAs can help people quit smoking through dampening nicotine-seeking behaviours and activity in the brain’s reward pathway.
By Hugo Francisco de Souza Rare genetic variants in a little-studied nicotine receptor subunit are linked to markedly lower ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Emerging studies indicate that striatal cholinergic interneurons play an important role in synaptic plasticity and motor control under normal ...
The effect was seen across a wide variety of addictive and habit-forming substances, including cocaine, opioids, alcohol, ...
In addition, GLP-1 receptor agonist initiation linked to reduced risks for SUD-related adverse events for people with preexisting SUD.