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Smoking induces long-lasting effects through a monoamine-oxidase epigenetic regulation.
PloS one - 23 Nov 2009
Launay Jean-Marie, Del Pino Muriel, Chironi Gilles, Callebert Jacques, Peoc'h Katell, Mégnien Jean-Louis, Mallet Jacques, Simon Alain, Rendu Francine
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BACKGROUND: Postulating that serotonin (5-HT), released from smoking-activated platelets could be involved in smoking-induced vascular modifications, we studied its catabolism in a series of 115 men distributed as current smokers (S), never smokers (NS) and former smokers (FS) who had stopped smo...
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