Tobacco smoking addiction : epidemiology, genetics, mechanisms, and treatment /: epidemiology, genetics, mechanisms, and treatment. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ming D. Li.
• Authors: Li, Ming D
• Contents: The Prevalence of Smoking and Its Associated Diseases -- Addiction Genetics: Basic Concepts and Techniques -- Estimation of Genetic and Environmental Contributions to Smoking Addiction -- Identified Susceptibility Loci for Nicotine Addiction Based on Genome-Wide Linkage Analyses -- Involvement of Variants in Gene Clusters CHRNA5/A3/B4 on Chromosome 15 to Smoking Behaviors and Lung Cancer -- Contribution of Variants in CHRNB3/A6 Gene Cluster on Chromosome 8 to Smoking Dependence -- Genetic Contribution of Variants in GABAergic Signaling to Nicotine Dependence -- Contribution of Variants in DRD2/ANKK1 on Chromosome 11 with Smoking and Other Addictions -- Significant Contribution of Variants in Serotonin Transporter and Receptor Genes to Smoking Dependence -- Converging Findings from Linkage and Association Analyses on Susceptibility Genes for Smoking Addiction -- Contribution of Gene-Gene and Gene-Environmental Interactions to Tobacco Smoking -- Identification of Biological Pathways Associated with Smoking Initiation/Progression, Nicotine Dependence, and Smoking Cessation -- Neuroproteomics and Its Applications in Research on Nicotine and Other Drugs of Abuse -- Regulatory Roles of MicroRNAs in Addictions and Other Psychiatric Diseases -- Tobacco Smoking, Food Intake, and Weight Control -- Nicotine Modulates Innate Immune Pathways via Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor -- DNA Methylation Analysis Reveals a Strong Connection between Tobacco Smoking and Cancer Pathogenesis -- Evolutionary Relations of Genes Encoding Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Subunits -- Management, Pharmacotherapies, and Precision Medicine for Smoking Cessation -- Background and Biology of and Health Concerns about Electronic Cigarettes -- Grand Challenges and Opportunities for Psychiatry, Including Nicotine Addiction Research.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 365 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.86/5; Nicotine addiction; Nicotine addiction -- Treatment; Tobacco use; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Nicotine addiction; Nicotine addiction -- Treatment; Tobacco use; Biochemistry, general; Nicotinic Antagonists -- adverse effects -- Electronic Books; alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor -- therapeutic use -- Electronic Books; DNA Methylation -- genetics -- Electronic Books; Tobacco Use Disorder -- therapy -- Electronic Books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811075308; 9811075301
• Related ISBNs: 9789811075292; 9811075298
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 5, 2018).
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