The effects of chronic cigarette smoking on gray matter volume: influence of sex.

The effects of chronic cigarette smoking on gray matter volume: influence of sex.

Cigarette smoke contains nicotine and toxic chemicals and may cause significant neurochemical and anatomical brain changes. Voxel-based morphometry studies have examined the effects of smoking on the brain by comparing gray matter volume (GMV) in nicotine dependent individuals (NDs) to nonsmoking in...

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Main Authors: Teresa R Franklin, Reagan R Wetherill, Kanchana Jagannathan, Barbara Johnson, Joel Mumma, Nathan Hager, Hengyi Rao, Anna Rose Childress
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4121321?pdf=render

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