Nicotinic Receptor Gene Variants Influence Susceptibility to Heavy Smoking

Heavy smoking is a strong predictor of nicotine dependence, which is a major impediment to smoking cessation. Although both heavy smoking and nicotine dependence are highly heritable, previous attempts to identify genes influencing these phenotypes have been largely unsuccessful until very recently....

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Main Authors:	Stevens, Victoria L., Bierut, Laura J., Talbot, Jeffrey T., Wang, Jen C., Sun, Juzhong, Hinrichs, Anthony L., Thun, Michael J., Goate, Alison, Calle, Eugenia E.
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	2008
Subjects:	Article
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614129/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19029397 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-0585
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Nicotinic Receptor Gene Variants Influence Susceptibility to Heavy Smoking

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