Biochemistry and the Metabolism of Nicotine and Related Alkaloids

This book serves as a reference volume for anyone interested in nicotine and tobacco. An international team of authors contribute to this comprehensive review of current knowledge on the pharmacokinetics and metabolism of nicotine. A broad range of material on the action and uptake of nicotine and the consequences of exposure to it has been drawn together for the first time in this volume. This book should be of interest to research scientists and health professionals in pharmacology, toxicology and neurosciences.