Nicotine metabolism and its association with CYP2A6 genotype among Indigenous people in Alaska who smoke

• Main Authors: Krista R. Schaefer (Author), Jaedon P. Avey (Author), Michael R. Todd (Author), Julie A. Beans (Author), Denise A. Dillard (Author), Laura M. Shireman (Author), Timothy A. Thornton (Author), Rachel F. Tyndale (Author), Kenneth E. Thummel (Author), Renee F. Robinson (Author), Katrina G. Claw (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Prevalence of smoking is higher in Alaska Native and American Indian (ANAI) populations living in Alaska than the general US population. Genetic factors contribute to smoking and cessation rates. The objective of this study was to compare CYP2A6 genetic variation and CYP2A6 enzyme activity...