Toxic mechanism Nicotine binds stereoselectively to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAchRs), which are pentameric ligand-gated ion channels (LGICs), localised in the peripheral and central nervous system, autonomic ganglia, sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system, and skeletal neuromuscular junctions 10 , 23
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Base analogs are integrated into the DNA structure during replication because of the structural resemblances between these agents and DNA bases
A more recent study conducted by Illomki and colleagues (2008) examined the temporal nature of the relationship between onset of daily smoking and psychiatric disorders among hospitalized adolescents and found that substance use disorders, as well as psychotic and depressive disorders, follow the initiation of daily smoking, while conduct or oppositional defiant disorders appear to precede daily smoking