Plasma concentrations of beta-endorphin in smokers who consume different numbers of cigarettes per day

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-28

  Del Arbol, J L ^a,b   Raya Munoz J ^a   Ojeda, L ^a   Lopez Cascales A ^a   Rico Irles, J ^a   Miranda, M T ^a   Ruiz Requena, M E ^a   Aguirre, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

ACTH; Beta endorphin; Cigarettes consumed per day; Cortisol; Smoking

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; NICOTINE; OPIATE PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING HABIT; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; BETA-ENDORPHIN; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICOTINE; SMOKING;

EID: 0033666358     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(00)00291-4     Document Type: Article

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