Linalool attenuates acquisition and reinstatement and accelerates the extinction of nicotine-induced conditioned place preference in male mice


Yunusoğlu O.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE, vol.47, no.4, pp.422-432, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 47 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/00952990.2021.1898627
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, ASSIA, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, Educational research abstracts (ERA), EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo, Social services abstracts, Sociological abstracts, SportDiscus, Veterinary Science Database, Violence & Abuse Abstracts
  • Page Numbers: pp.422-432
  • Keywords: acquisition, extinction, linalool, Nicotine addiction, reinstatement
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Nicotine is the addictive agent in tobacco products. The monoterpene linalool is the main ingredient in the essential oils of various aromatic plants. It has previously been demonstrated that linalool has beneficial effects on some mechanisms that are important in drug addiction.