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A common FMO3 polymorphism may amplify the effect of nicotine exposure in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jul 2010
Poetsch Micaela, Czerwinski Marco, Wingenfeld Lisa, Vennemann Mechtild, Bajanowski Thomas
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Smoking during pregnancy has been identified as one of the major modifiable risk factors of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). It has been demonstrated that the risk of SIDS increases with increasing cigarette consumption. A variety of hypotheses have been proposed for explanation, including a...
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