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NICOTINE POISONING WITH A SALT OF NICOTINE

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1939
The reported instances of fatal nicotine poisoning according to Webster 1 and to Beeman and Hunter 2 are relatively infrequent. The nicotine insecticides are the usual preparations of nicotine used for suicidal purposes. To our knowledge there have been no reports of poisoning with a dry salt of nicotine.
A. F. Wagner, Miles E. Drake
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Nicotine issues

Psychopharmacology, 1992
This issue has covered most of the important concerns of nicotine researchers. Inevitably, there are gaps, because the selection of papers could only cover those which had been submitted or were known to be in preparation and about to be submitted. Nevertheless, these articles should serve to stimulate further discussion of and investigation into all ...
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Nicotine and health

Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, 2014
Nicotine, an alkaloid derived from the leaves of tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum and Nicotiana rustica) is the primary addictive agent in tobacco products.1,2 There are different ways of administering the various products including smoking cigarettes, chewing tobacco, holding moist snuff in the mouth, inhaling dry snuff through the nose, inhaling ...
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Nicotine for schizophrenia

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2004
The proportion of people with schizophrenia who smoke is very high, and as a rule, they tend to be heavier smokers when compared to the general population and those with other psychiatric disorders. Nicotine, the psychoactive component in tobacco, is thought to produce psychological effects that help to alleviate psychotic symptoms.To examine the ...
S, Punnoose, M R, Belgamwar
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Pharmacology of Nicotine

British Journal of Addiction, 1989
SummaryIn recent years progress in basic neuropsychopharmacology and clinical addiction research have allowed the conclusion that tobacco smoking essentially represents an addiction to nicotine. Parallel to this work, experimental research in biochemistry, physiology and pharmacology has provided detailed descriptions of the structure and function of ...
J, Grenhoff, T H, Svensson
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Biogenesis of Nicotine

Nature, 1953
FOLLOWING the demonstration that the amino-acid tryptophane can readily be converted by barley plants into the alkaloid gramine1, the study of the biogenesis of alkaloids carried on here has included investigations into the possibility that nicotine may arise from tryptophane in a manner similar to the formation of nicotinic acid in animals and ...
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Chronopharmacokinetics of nicotine*

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 1996
For high-clearance drugs such as nicotine, hemodynamic changes throughout the day may be expected to influence the rate of metabolism.To assess the effects of meals and diurnal rhythms on nicotine clearance, an intravenous infusion of nicotine bitartrate was administered for 48 hours to 11 subjects.
J M, Gries, N, Benowitz, D, Verotta
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Nicotine and Smoking

1981
Cigarette smoking is one of the most persistent habits known to man; for many years, he has been possessed by the bizarre but irresistible urge to inhale the smoke produced by burning the dried and shredded leaves of Nicotiana tabacum. The alternative methods of administration, sniffing and chewing, lost favor with the introduction of cheap cigarettes ...
R, Kumar, M, Lader
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Nicotine and apoptosis

Apoptosis, 2007
Cigarette smoking is associated with a plethora of different diseases. Nicotine is the addictive component of cigarette but also acts onto cells of the non-neuronal system, including immune effector cells. Although nicotine itself is usually not referred to as a carcinogen, there is ongoing debate whether nicotine functions as a 'tumor enhancer.' By ...
Reinhard, Zeidler   +2 more
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Nicotine Dependence

2017
Nicotine is a psychoactive drug with effects that reinforce tobacco use despite known adverse health consequences. Nicotine dependence can be effectively treated. Family physicians are in an excellent position to promote both smoking cessation and smoking prevention.
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