Smoking a single cigarette does not produce a measurable reduction in brain MAO B in non-smokers

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 325-329

  Fowler, J S ^a   Wang, G J ^a   Volkow, N D ^a   Franceschi, D ^a   Logan, J ^a   Pappas, N ^a   Shea, C ^a   MacGregor, R R ^a   Garza, V ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); CARBON; GANGLION STIMULATING AGENT; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; NICOTINE; SELEGILINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING;

ADULT; BRAIN; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; FEMALE; GANGLIONIC STIMULANTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS; NICOTINE; SELEGILINE; SMOKING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0033289956     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622299050011451     Document Type: Article

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