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Biochemistry of nicotine metabolism and its relevance to lung cancer

Nicotine is the key addictive constituent of tobacco. It is not a carcinogen, but it drives smoking and the continued exposure to the many carcinogens present in tobacco. The investigation into nicotine biotransformation has been ongoing for more than 60 years. The dominant pathway of nicotine metab...

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Autor principal: Murphy, Sharon E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8167289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33932402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100722