Nicotine, serotonin, and sudden infant death syndrome

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 12 I, 2002, Pages 1530-1531

  Nattie, Eugene ^a   Kinney, Hannah ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

CAROTID BODY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INFANT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SMOKING; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; NICOTINE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SHEEP; SMOKING; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 0037115251     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.2210001     Document Type: Editorial

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