Platelets of healthy smokers and nonsmokers were prepared and their content of 5-hydroxytryptamine was determined by HPLC with electrochemical detection. Platelet 5-HT levels in smokers (728 \_+ 156 pmol per 10 s platelets, mean\_+ SEM, n=9) were significantly higher than those in non-smokers (353\_
The effects of smoking and cigarette nicotine content on smokers' preparation and performance of a psychosocially stressful task
โ Scribed by John P. Hatch; Samuel M. Bierner; Johnnie G. Fisher
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 605 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0160-7715
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