Effects of acute abstinence and nicotine administration on taste perception in cigarette smokers

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1709-1715

  Mullings, E L ^a   Donaldson, L F ^a   Melichar, J K ^a   Munafo M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cigarette smoking; nicotine; sex differences; taste

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; TASTE; TASTE ACUITY; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TONGUE;

ADULT; AFFECT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICOTINE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; SUCROSE; TASTE PERCEPTION; TASTE THRESHOLD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650160490     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: 14617285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269881109105395     Document Type: Article

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