Nicotine Absorption from Smokeless Tobacco Modified to Adjust pH
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Nicotine Absorption from Smokeless Tobacco Modified to Adjust pH.
INTRODUCTION Nicotine delivery from smokeless tobacco (ST) products leads to addiction and the use of ST causes pathology that is associated with increased initiation of cigarette smoking. The rapid delivery of nicotine from ST seems to be associated with the pH of the aqueous suspension of the products - high pH is associated with high nicotine absorption. However, early studies compared nicot...
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