Tobacco smoking and dopaminergic function in humans: a meta-analysis of molecular imaging studies.

Abhishekh Hulegar AshokYuya MizunoOliver D Howes

Published in: Psychopharmacology (2019)

Our data indicate that striatal dopamine transporter availability is lower but D2/3 receptors are unaltered in smokers relative to controls. We discuss the putative mechanisms underlying this and their implications.

Keyphrases

smoking cessation
electronic health record
parkinson disease
functional connectivity
uric acid
big data
case control
machine learning
deep learning