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Nicotine and Its Downstream Metabolites in Maternal and Cord Sera: Biomarkers of Prenatal Smoking Exposure Associated with Offspring DNA Methylation

Nicotine is a major constituent of cigarette smoke. Its primary metabolite in maternal and cord sera, cotinine, is considered a biomarker of prenatal smoking. Nicotine and cotinine half-lives are decreased in pregnancy due to their increased rate of metabolism and conversion to downstream metabolite...

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Autores principales: Kheirkhah Rahimabad, Parnian, Anthony, Thilani M., Jones, A. Daniel, Eslamimehr, Shakiba, Mukherjee, Nandini, Ewart, Susan, Holloway, John W., Arshad, Hasan, Commodore, Sarah, Karmaus, Wilfried
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7766890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33419350
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17249552