Genetic analyses of smoking initiation, persistence, quantity, and age-at-onset of regular cigarette use in Brazilian families: the Baependi Heart Study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to estimate the genetic influences on the initiation of cigarette smoking, the persistence, quantity and age-at-onset of regular cigarette use in Brazilian families.</p> <p>Methods</p>...

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Main Authors: Horimoto Andréa RVR, Oliveira Camila M, Giolo Suely R, Soler Júlia P, de Andrade Mariza, Krieger José E, Pereira Alexandre C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/13/9