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Discovery of gene variant linked to nicotine addiction and lung cancer (News-Medical-Net) |
Scientists have identified a genetic variant that not only makes smokers more susceptible to nicotine addiction but also increases their risk of developing two smoking-related diseases, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease.
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