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Abstract
Nicotine is the primary reason why people consume tobacco products and it may contribute to causation of tobacco-related diseases. This chapter reviews the human pharmacology of nicotine, the evidence for a role of nicotine in human disease, and the use of nicotine (gum) as a therapeutic agent in smoking cessation therapy.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 3518606 DOI: 10.1146/annurev.me.37.020186.000321
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Annu Rev Med ISSN: 0066-4219 Impact factor: 13.739