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CYP2A6 Effects on Subjective Reactions to Initial Smoking Attempt.
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco - 1 May 2016
Cannon Dale S, Mermelstein Robin J, Medina Tait R, Pugach Oksana, Hedeker Donald, Weiss Robert B
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INTRODUCTION: In very novice smokers, CYP2A6 genotypes that reduce nicotine metabolism to an intermediate rate may increase smoking risk, relative to both normal and slow rates. The present study examined the hypothesis that intermediate metabolism variants are associated with greater pleasurable effects of the initial smoking attempt than either normal or slow metabolism variants. METHODS: Participants were...
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