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Areca Nut Chewing: Initiation, Addiction, and Harmful Effects Emphasizing the Barriers and Importance of Cessation

Areca nut is a highly addictive substance with carcinogenic properties and causes many harmful effects to the human body. Alkaloids are the major chemicals found in areca nut, and their mechanism of action has been studied for several years. About 600 million people around the world use areca nut, a...

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Autores principales: Athukorala, I. A., Tilakaratne, W. M., Jayasinghe, R. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8192186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34123457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9967097