Acute nicotine administration effects on fractional anisotropy of cerebral white matter and associated attention performance

• Hoofdauteurs: Peter eKochunov (Auteur), Michael eDu (Auteur), Lauren eMoran (Auteur), Hema eSampath (Auteur), Andrea eWijtenburg (Auteur), Yihong eYang (Auteur), Laura M Rowland (Auteur), Elliot eStein (Auteur), Elliott eHong (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media S.A., 2013-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction.Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are present in the cerebral white matter (WM). We hypothesized that WM response to nicotine can be detected by diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); and that such responses may be associated with nicotine-led cognitive enhancement in sustained attention. Meth...