α-4 subunit of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor polymorphisms exhibit no association with smoking behavior among Malay Males in Kelantan, Malaysia
Background Smoking behavior is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Nicotine is the major addictive substance in cigarettes. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are thought to play an important role in nicotine addiction of smokers. One of the genes, α-4 subunit of nicotinic...
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Main Authors: | Norsuhaily, Abu Bakar, Ruzilawati, Abu Bakar, Imran, Ahmad |
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Language: | English |
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Egyptian Society of Human Genetics
2016
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Online Access: | http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/7188/1/FH02-FSSG-16-05421.jpg http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/7188/ |
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