Effect of the Nicotinic α4β2-receptor Partial Agonist Varenicline on Non-invasive Brain Stimulation-Induced Neuroplasticity in the Human Motor Cortex

Effects of Varenicline on Smoking Cessation in Adults With Stably Treated Current or Past Major Depression

(2013) Robert M. Anthenelli et al.   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

In Hippocampal Oriens Interneurons Anti-Hebbian Long-Term Potentiation Requires Cholinergic Signaling via  7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

(2013) M. Griguoli et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Varenicline and nicotine enhance GABAergic synaptic transmission in rat CA1 hippocampal and medial septum/diagonal band neurons

(2013) Dustin W. DuBois et al.   LIFE SCIENCES

Effect of Serotonin on Paired Associative Stimulation-Induced Plasticity in the Human Motor Cortex

(2013) Giorgi Batsikadze et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Gating of Long-Term Potentiation by Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors at the Cerebellum Input Stage

(2013) Francesca Prestori et al.   PLoS One

Neuroplasticity in Cigarette Smokers Is Altered under Withdrawal and Partially Restituted by Nicotine Exposition

(2012) J. Grundey et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

A randomized trial of varenicline (Chantix) for the treatment of spinocerebellar ataxia type 3

(2012) T. A. Zesiewicz et al.   NEUROLOGY

Varenicline increases in vivo striatal dopamine D2/3 receptor binding: an ultra-high-resolution pinhole [123I]IBZM SPECT study in rats

(2012) Cleo L. Crunelle et al.   NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Rapid Effect of Nicotine Intake on Neuroplasticity in Non-Smoking Humans

(2012) Jessica Grundey et al.   Frontiers in Pharmacology

Effects of Moderate-Dose Treatment With Varenicline on Neurobiological and Cognitive Biomarkers in Smokers and Nonsmokers With Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder

(2011) L. Elliot Hong   ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY

Corticomotor excitability and plasticity following complex visuomotor training in young and old adults

(2011) John Cirillo et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Adjunctive Varenicline Treatment with Antipsychotic Medications for Cognitive Impairments in People with Schizophrenia: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial

(2011) Joo-Cheol Shim et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Varenicline prevents affective and cognitive exacerbation during smoking abstinence in male patients with schizophrenia

(2011) Mu-En Liu et al.   PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

Changes in Cortical Plasticity Across the Lifespan

(2011) Catarina Freitas et al.   Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Effects of the α4β2 Partial Agonist Varenicline on Brain Activity and Working Memory in Abstinent Smokers

(2010) James Loughead et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene polymorphisms shape cortical plasticity in humans

(2010) Andrea Antal et al.   Brain Stimulation

Pre-clinical properties of the α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonists varenicline, cytisine and dianicline translate to clinical efficacy for nicotine dependence

(2010) H Rollema et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Reduced motor cortex plasticity following inhibitory rTMS in older adults

(2010) Gabrielle Todd et al.   CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

A Review of the Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Varenicline for Smoking Cessation

(2010) Hélène M. Faessel et al.   CLINICAL PHARMACOKINETICS

Nicotine facilitates long-term potentiation induction in oriens-lacunosum moleculare cells via Ca2+entry through non-α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

(2010) Yousheng Jia et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Dose-dependent and sustained effects of varenicline on dopamine D2/3 receptor availability in rats

(2010) Cleo L. Crunelle et al.   EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Varenicline does not increase serum BDNF levels in patients with nicotine dependence

(2010) Wakako Umene-Nakano et al.   HUMAN PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

Dosage-dependent non-linear effect ofl-dopa on human motor cortex plasticity

(2010) Katia Monte-Silva et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Long-term depression in the CNS

(2010) Graham L. Collingridge et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Effect of co-administration of varenicline and antidepressants on extracellular monoamine concentrations in rat prefrontal cortex

(2010) Hans Rollema et al.   NEUROCHEMISTRY INTERNATIONAL

Nicotine replacement in abstinent smokers improves cognitive withdrawal symptoms with modulation of resting brain network dynamics

(2010) David M. Cole et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Direct Current Stimulation Promotes BDNF-Dependent Synaptic Plasticity: Potential Implications for Motor Learning

(2010) Brita Fritsch et al.   NEURON

Nicotinergic Impact on Focal and Non-Focal Neuroplasticity Induced by Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation in Non-Smoking Humans

(2010) Nivethida Thirugnanasambandam et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Meta-analysis of the acute effects of nicotine and smoking on human performance

(2010) Stephen J. Heishman et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Hemispheric differences in use-dependent corticomotor plasticity in young and old adults

(2010) John Cirillo et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Varenicline increases striatal dopamine D2/3receptor binding in rats

(2009) Cleo L. Crunelle et al.   ADDICTION BIOLOGY

Serotonin Affects Transcranial Direct Current–Induced Neuroplasticity in Humans

(2009) Michael A. Nitsche et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Working memory deficits predict short-term smoking resumption following brief abstinence

(2009) Freda Patterson et al.   DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE

Corticomotor plasticity and learning of a ballistic thumb training task are diminished in older adults

(2009) Nigel C. Rogasch et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Dose-Dependent Inverted U-Shaped Effect of Dopamine (D2-Like) Receptor Activation on Focal and Nonfocal Plasticity in Humans

(2009) K. Monte-Silva et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Nicotine affects the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor mRNA and protein in the hippocampus of hypoxic newborn piglets

(2009) Jannicke Hanne Andresen et al.   JOURNAL OF PERINATAL MEDICINE

Changes in plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in smokers after smoking cessation

(2009) Soo-Young Bhang et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Effects of nicotine on novelty detection and memory recognition performance: double-blind, placebo-controlled studies of smokers and nonsmokers

(2009) Brett Froeliger et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Spike Timing–Dependent Plasticity: A Hebbian Learning Rule

(2008) Natalia Caporale et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Transcranial direct current stimulation: State of the art 2008

(2008) Michael A. Nitsche et al.   Brain Stimulation

State of the art: Pharmacologic effects on cortical excitability measures tested by transcranial magnetic stimulation

(2008) Walter Paulus et al.   Brain Stimulation

Age dependence of primary motor cortex plasticity induced by paired associative stimulation

(2008) F. Tecchio et al.   CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

A common polymorphism in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene (BDNF) modulates human cortical plasticity and the response to rTMS

(2008) Binith Cheeran et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Expression of Long-Term Depression Underlies Visual Recognition Memory

(2008) Sarah Griffiths et al.   NEURON

Chronic nicotine exposure switches the functional role of mesolimbic dopamine transmission in the processing of nicotine's rewarding and aversive effects

(2008) Huibing Tan et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Chronic effect of nicotine on serotonin transporter mRNA in the raphe nucleus of rats: Reversal by co-administration of bupropion

(2008) Jun'ichi Semba et al.   PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES

Effects of transdermal nicotine on episodic memory in non-smokers with and without schizophrenia

(2008) Lindsay E. Jubelt et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Interindividual variability and age-dependency of motor cortical plasticity induced by paired associative stimulation

(2008) J. Florian M. Müller-Dahlhaus et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH