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Pharmacogenetics and nicotine addiction treatment.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Apr 2005
Munafò Marcus R, Shields Alexandra E, Berrettini Wade H, Patterson Freda, Lerman Caryn
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This review focuses on the current status of, and future directions for, pharmacogenetic research on nicotine dependence and smoking cessation treatment. Pharmacological treatment involving nicotine replacement therapy and bupropion for nicotine addiction and smoking cessation has been shown to be efficacious when provided in combination with behavioral support. Cessation rates remain somewhat modest, however,...
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