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[Genetic aspects in nicotine dependence].
Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja - 1 Jan 2012
Korhonen Tellervo, Kaprio Jaakko
Abstract excerpt
Genetic epidemiology of smoking and nicotine dependence has been studied for decades. Twin, family and adoption studies show evidence for genetic effects on smoking and nicotine dependence. Gene-environment interactions exist, such as parental monitoring moderating genetic vulnerability for smoking. Molecular genetic analyses have identified a few genes associated with the amount smoked and nicotine dependence....
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