Recirculating bioavailable nicotine metabolite using ascorbic acid: A pragmatic approach for treating nicotine dependence
Nicotine undergoes metabolism, converting into the oxidized metabolite cotinine, which can persist in the body for several weeks and potentially lead to fatal conditions, such as cancer. Conventional nicotine replacement therapy provides additional nicotine to the body, thereby increasing the chance...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Advances in Redox Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667137923000292 |