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A common biological basis of obesity and nicotine addiction

Smoking influences body weight such that smokers weigh less than non-smokers and smoking cessation often leads to weight increase. The relationship between body weight and smoking is partly explained by the effect of nicotine on appetite and metabolism. However, the brain reward system is involved i...

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Autores principales: Thorgeirsson, T E, Gudbjartsson, D F, Sulem, P, Besenbacher, S, Styrkarsdottir, U, Thorleifsson, G, Walters, G B, Furberg, H, Sullivan, P F, Marchini, J, McCarthy, M I, Steinthorsdottir, V, Thorsteinsdottir, U, Stefansson, K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3818010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24084939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/tp.2013.81