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  1. Understanding nicotine addiction and the health effects of nicotine use

    Article • January 2021, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  2. Increased alcohol preference and intake in nicotine-preferring rats

    Article • The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, December 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  3. Nicotinic Cholinergic System in the Hypothalamus Modulates the Activity of the Hypothalamic Neuropeptides During the Stress Response

    Article • Current Neuropharmacology, May 2018, Bentham Science Publishers

    Burcu Balkan, Prof. Sakire Pogun

  4. Editorial: Nicotine and the Nicotinic Cholinergic System in Health and Disease

    Article • Current Neuropharmacology, May 2018, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  5. Sex differences in nicotine preference

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Research, November 2016, Wiley

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  6. Nicotinic cholinergic and dopaminergic receptor mRNA expression in male and female rats with high or low preference for nicotine

    Article • The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, July 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  7. Nicotine intake and problem solving strategies are modified during a cognitively demanding water maze task in rats

    Article • Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  8. Nicotine withdrawal in selectively bred high and low nicotine preferring rat lines

    Article • Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, April 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  9. Sex Differences in Drug Effects

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  10. Bitter taste and nicotine preference: evidence for sex differences in rats

    Article • The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, December 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  11. Sex Differences in Drug Effects

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  12. Nine Generations of Selection for High and Low Nicotine Intake in Outbred Sprague–Dawley Rats

    Article • Behavior Genetics, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  13. Brain nitric oxide metabolites in rats preselected for nicotine preference and intake

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, June 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  14. The epigenetic effect of nicotine on dopamine D1 receptor expression in rat prefrontal cortex

    Article • Synapse, March 2013, Wiley

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  15. Region- and sex-specific changes in CART mRNA in rat hypothalamic nuclei induced by forced swim stress

    Article • Brain Research, October 2012, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  16. Forced swim stress elicits region-specific changes in CART expression in the stress axis and stress regulatory brain areas

    Article • Brain Research, January 2012, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  17. Oral Nicotine Self-Administration in Rodents

    Article • Journal of Addiction Research & Therapy, January 2012, OMICS Publishing Group

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  18. Individual differences in oral nicotine intake in rats

    Article • Neuropharmacology, July 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  19. Previous chronic exposure eliminates the conditioning effect of nicotine in rats

    Article • Brain Research Bulletin, July 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  20. Smoking reduces language lateralization: A dichotic listening study with control participants and schizophrenia patients

    Article • Brain and Cognition, July 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  21. Protection from diabetes development by single-chain antibody-mediated delivery of a NF- B inhibitor specifically to  -cells in vivo

    Article • AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism, April 2011, American Physiological Society

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Prof. Sakire Pogun

  22. Tamoxifen and mifepriston modulate nicotine induced conditioned place preference in female rats

    Article • Brain Research Bulletin, April 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  23. Hippocampal neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) is regulated by nicotine and stress in female but not in male rats

    Article • Brain Research, January 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  24. Smoking modulates language lateralization in a sex-specific way

    Article • Neuropsychologia, December 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  25. A New Chapter in the History of SRNT: The Formation of the European Chapter of SRNT (SRNT-E)--A Letter from the Presidents of SRNT and SRNT Europe

    Article • Nicotine & Tobacco Research, November 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  26. In vitro phage display in a rat beta cell line: a simple approach for the generation of a single-chain antibody targeting a novel beta cell-specific epitope

    Article • Diabetologia, April 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Prof. Sakire Pogun

  27. Nicotine-induced conditioned place preference in rats: Sex differences and the role of mGluR5 receptors

    Article • Neuropharmacology, February 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  28. Nicotine Psychopharmacology

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  29. The effect of clomiphene citrate on osteoporosis in ovariectomized rats

    Article • Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  30. Chronic cigarette smoking and the microstructural integrity of white matter in healthy adults: A diffusion tensor imaging study

    Article • Nicotine & Tobacco Research, January 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  31. Sex differences in the regulation of cocaine and amphetamine-regulated transcript expression in hypothalamic nuclei of rats by forced swim stress

    Article • Synapse, January 2007, Wiley

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  32. Cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript (CART) and the stress response

    Article • Peptides, August 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  33. CART expression in limbic regions of rat brain following forced swim stress: Sex differences

    Article • Neuropeptides, June 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  34. Cognitive status of young and older cigarette smokers: Data from the international brain database

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, May 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  35. Effects of laterality and sex on cognitive strategy in a water maze place learning task and modification by nicotine and nitric oxide synthase inhibition in rats

    Article • Brain Research Bulletin, August 2005, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  36. Effects of nitric oxide synthase inhibition on spatial discrimination learning and central DA2 and mACh receptors

    Article • Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, May 2005, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  37. P.1.110 The effects of chronic fluoxetine, olanzapine or olanzapine-fluoxetine combination treatment on the expression of brain derived neurotrophic factor levels in chronically stressed rats

    Article • European Neuropsychopharmacology, October 2004, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  38. The effect of nitric oxide synthase inhibition on cognitive ability and strategies employed for place learning in the water maze: sex differences

    Article • Brain Research Bulletin, December 2003, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  39. Effects of adrenalectomy on CART expression in the rat arcuate nucleus

    Article • Synapse, July 2003, Wiley

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  40. Introduction

    Article • Neuropsychopharmacology, June 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  41. Involvement of nitric oxide in Parkinson's disease: Emphasis on sex difference in prevalence

    Article • Neuroscience Research Communications, March 2003, Wiley

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  42. Effect of Carbon Monoxide on Dopamine and Glutamate Uptake and cGMP Levels in Rat Brain

    Article • Neuropsychopharmacology, December 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  43. Serum nitric oxide metabolites in patients with multiple sclerosis

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, September 2002, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  44. Effects of chronic nicotine administration on nitric oxide synthase expression and activity in rat brain

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Research, February 2002, Wiley

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  45. NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITION SUPPRESSES WET DOG SHAKES AND AUGMENTS CONVULSIONS IN RATS

    Article • International Journal of Neuroscience, January 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  46. THE EFFECT OF OCTREOTIDE ON KAINATE-INDUCED WET DOG SHAKES AND SEIZURE ACTIVITY IN MALE AND FEMALE RATS

    Article • International Journal of Neuroscience, January 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  47. Are attractors ‘strange’, or is life more complicated than the simple laws of physics?

    Article • Biosystems, November 2001, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  48. Sex differences in brain and behavior: emphasis on nicotine, nitric oxide and place learning

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, October 2001, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  49. The effect of adrenalectomy on cocaine and amphetamine-regulated transcript (CART) expression in the hypothalamic nuclei of the rat

    Article • Brain Research, October 2001, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  50. Nicotine modulates nitric oxide in rat brain

    Article • European Neuropsychopharmacology, December 2000, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  51. Sexually dimorphic cognitive style, female sex hormones, and cortical nitric oxide

    Article • Physiology & Behavior, November 2000, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  52. Nitric oxide synthetase inhibition hinders facilitation of active avoidance learning by nicotine in rats

    Article • Behavioural Pharmacology, September 2000, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  53. Sexually dimorphic cognitive style in rats emerges after puberty

    Article • Brain Research Bulletin, July 2000, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  54. Co-localization of cart peptide immunoreactivity and nitric oxide synthase activity in rat hypothalamus

    Article • Brain Research, June 2000, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  55. Increased Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum Nitrite and Nitrate Levels in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    Article • International Journal of Neuroscience, January 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  56. Sexually dimorphic effect of an acute smoking manipulation on skin resistance but not on heart-rate during a cognitive verbal task

    Article • Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, October 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  57. Influence of Sex and Female Hormones on Nicotine-Induced Changes in Locomotor Activity in Rats

    Article • Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, January 1999, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  58. 177 Sex differences in the central actions of nicotine

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, September 1998, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  59. Nicotine interacts with sex in affecting rat choice between “look-out” and “navigational” cognitive styles in the Morris water maze place learning task

    Article • Brain Research Bulletin, July 1998, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  60. Intersession Interval Affects Performance in the Morris Water Maze

    Article • International Journal of Neuroscience, January 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  61. Sex difference in up-regulation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in rat brain

    Article • Life Sciences, August 1997, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  62. Sex differences in nitrite/nitrate levels and antioxidant defense in rat brain

    Article • Neuroreport, March 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  63. Neutrotransmitter Release and Uptake

    Article • January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  64. Modulation of Neurotransmitter Uptake

    Article • January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  65. Morris water maze reveals interactions between effects of nicotine and sexually dimorphic preferences for different cognitive strategies in rats

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, January 1997, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  66. Sex differences in cognition and addiction

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, January 1997, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  67. Significance of sex differences in research and clinical settings

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, January 1997, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  68. Dopamine transporter and cocaine addiction

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, November 1994, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  69. Nitric oxide inhibits3H-glutamate transport in synaptosomes

    Article • Synapse, September 1994, Wiley

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  70. Nitric oxide inhibits [3H]dopamine uptake

    Article • Brain Research, March 1994, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  71. Learning-induced changes in D2 receptors of rat brain are sexually dimorphic

    Article • Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, September 1992, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  72. Learning induces changes in the central cholinergic system of the rat in a sexually dimorphic pattern

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, July 1992, Elsevier

    Prof. Sakire Pogun

  73. Sex Differences in Nicotine Action

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Sakire Pogun