Abstract:It is presently unclear why certain populations are more vulnerable to tobacco use and less responsive to smoking cessation interventions. This review considers the contribution of nicotine reward and withdrawal in populations that appear to be more susceptible to tobacco use. Our focus is on populations that have been modeled in rodents including, adolescents, females, and persons with metabolic disorders, such as diabetes. A common feature across these rodent models is heightened nicotine reward, suggesting … Show more
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