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Urine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3) pyridyl-1-butanol and cotinine in Alaska native postpartum women and neonates comparing smokers and smokeless tobacco users by Benowitz, Neal L., Flanagan, Christie A., Thomas, Timothy K., Koller, Kathryn R., Wolfe, Abbie W., Renner, Caroline C., Hughes, Christine, Decker, Paul A., Hatsukami, Dorothy K., Murphy, Neil J., Patten, Christi

“…Objective: Foetuses and neonates of women who use tobacco are exposed to nicotine and tobacco-derived carcinogens. We determined the relationship between urine…”
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The Ability of Plasma Cotinine to Predict Nicotine and Carcinogen Exposure is Altered by Differences in CYP2A6: the Influence of Genetics, Race, and Sex by ZHU, Andy Z. X, RENNER, Caroline C, HATSUKAMI, Dorothy K, SWAN, Gary E, LERMAN, Caryn, BENOWITZ, Neal L, TYNDALE, Rachel F

“…Cotinine, a nicotine metabolite, is a biomarker of tobacco, nicotine, and carcinogen exposure. However, a given cotinine level may not represent the same…”
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Alaska Native smokers and smokeless tobacco users with slower CYP2A6 activity have lower tobacco consumption, lower tobacco-specific nitrosamine exposure and lower tobacco-specific nitrosamine bioactivation by Zhu, Andy Z X, Binnington, Matthew J, Renner, Caroline C, Lanier, Anne P, Hatsukami, Dorothy K, Stepanov, Irina, Watson, Clifford H, Sosnoff, Connie S, Benowitz, Neal L, Tyndale, Rachel F

“…Nicotine, the psychoactive ingredient in tobacco, is metabolically inactivated by CYP2A6 to cotinine. CYP2A6 also activates procarcinogenic tobacco-specific…”
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Genetic and phenotypic variation in UGT2B17, a testosterone-metabolizing enzyme, is associated with BMI in males by Zhu, Andy Z.X, Cox, Lisa S, Ahluwalia, Jasjit S, Renner, Caroline C, Hatsukami, Dorothy K, Benowitz, Neal L, Tyndale, Rachel F

“…OBJECTIVEA number of candidate gene and genome-wide association studies have identified significant associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms,…”
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CYP2A6 and CYP2B6 genetic variation and its association with nicotine metabolism in South Western Alaska Native people by J. Binnington, Matthew, Zhu, Andy Z.X, Renner, Caroline C, Lanier, Anne P, Hatsukami, Dorothy K, Benowitz, Neal L, Tyndale, Rachel F

“…OBJECTIVESAlaska Native (AN) people have a high prevalence of tobacco use and associated morbidity and mortality when compared with the general USA population…”
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Fetal Exposure to Carcinogens With Tobacco Use in Pregnancy: Phase 1 MAW Study Findings by Flanagan, Christie A., Koller, Kathryn R., Wolfe, Abbie W., Thomas, Timothy K., Benowitz, Neal L., Renner, Caroline C., Hughes, Christine, Hatsukami, Dorothy K., Bronars, Carrie, Murphy, Neil J., Day, Gretchen, Decker, Paul A., Patten, Christi A.

“…The high prevalence of smoking and smokeless tobacco (ST) use during pregnancy in Alaska Native (AN) women is concerning due to the detrimental effects of…”
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Exposure to Nicotine and Carcinogens among Southwestern Alaskan Native Cigarette Smokers and Smokeless Tobacco Users by BENOWITZ, Neal L, RENNER, Caroline C, LANIER, Anne P, TYNDALE, Rachel F, HATSUKAMI, Dorothy K, LINDGREN, Bruce, STEPANOV, Irina, WATSON, Clifford H, SOSNOFF, Connie S, JACOB, Peyton

“…The prevalence of tobacco use, both cigarette smoking and smokeless, including iqmik (homemade smokeless tobacco prepared with dried tobacco leaves mixed with…”
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CHRNA5-A3-B4 genetic variants alter nicotine intake and interact with tobacco use to influence body weight in Alaska Native tobacco users by Zhu, Andy Z. X., Renner, Caroline C., Hatsukami, Dorothy K., Benowitz, Neal L., Tyndale, Rachel F.

“…Background and aims Gene variants in CHRNA5‐A3‐B4, which encode for the α5, α3 and β4 nicotinic receptor subunits, are associated with altered smoking…”
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Feasibility of a tobacco cessation intervention for pregnant Alaska Native women by Patten, Christi A., Windsor, Richard A., Renner, Caroline C., Enoch, Carrie, Hochreiter, Angela, Nevak, Caroline, Smith, Christina A., Decker, Paul A., Bonnema, Sarah, Hughes, Christine A., Brockman, Tabetha

“…Background: Among Alaska Native women residing in the Yukon-Kuskokwim (Y-K) Delta region of Western Alaska, about 79% smoke cigarettes or use smokeless tobacco…”
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Tobacco Use Among Southwestern Alaska Native People by Renner, Caroline C., Lanier, Anne P., Lindgren, Bruce, Jensen, Joni, Patten, Christi A., Parascandola, Mark, Benowitz, Neal L., Tyndale, Rachel F., Hatsukami, Dorothy K.

“…We examined the characteristics, attitudes, beliefs, and exposure to tobacco products in a cohort of rural dwelling Alaska Native (AN) people. We conducted a…”
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Chemical Analysis of Alaskan Iq’mik Smokeless Tobacco by Hearn, Bryan A., Renner, Caroline C., Ding, Yan S., Vaughan-Watson, Christina, Stanfill, Stephen B., Zhang, Liqin, Polzin, Gregory M., Ashley, David L., Watson, Clifford H.

“…Iq'mik, a form of smokeless tobacco (ST), is traditionally used by Cup'ik and Yup'ik Eskimo people of western Alaska. Iq'mik is sometimes incorrectly…”
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Focus Groups of Alaska Native Adolescent Tobacco Users: Preferences for Tobacco Cessation Interventions and Barriers to Participation by Patten, Christi A., Enoch, Carrie, Renner, Caroline C., Offord, Kenneth P., Nevak, Caroline, Kelley, Stacy F., Thomas, Janet, Decker, Paul A., Hurt, Richard D., Lanier, Anne, Kaur, Judith S.

“…Tobacco cessation interventions developed for Alaska Native adolescents do not exist. This study employed focus group methodology to explore preferences for…”
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Prevalence and correlates of tobacco use among middle and high school students in western Alaska by Thomas, Janet L., Renner, Caroline C., Patten, Christi A., Decker, Paul A., Utermohle, Charles J., Ebbert, Jon O.

“…Objectives. Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States and contributes to increased incidence, morbidity and mortality from…”
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Focus groups of Y–K Delta Alaska Natives: attitudes toward tobacco use and tobacco dependence interventions by Renner, Caroline C, Patten, Christi A, Enoch, Carrie, Petraitis, John, Offord, Kenneth P, Angstman, Sarah, Garrison, Andrew, Nevak, Caroline, Croghan, Ivana T, Hurt, Richard D

“…Background. Tobacco dependence interventions developed for Alaska Natives are virtually nonexistent. Alaska Natives residing on the Yukon–Kuskokwim (Y–K) Delta…”
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Tobacco Use and Cessation Among Pregnant Alaska Natives from Western Alaska Enrolled in the WIC Program, 2001–2002 by Patten, Christi A., Renner, Caroline C., Decker, Paul A., O’Campo, Ester, Larsen, Karin, Enoch, Carrie, Offord, Kenneth P., Hurt, Richard D., Lanier, Anne, Kaur, Judith

“…Objectives This study examined the rate of tobacco use (cigarette smoking and smokeless tobacco [ST]) at three time points: during the 3 months before…”
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Iqmik: a form of smokeless tobacco used among Alaska natives by Renner, Caroline C, Enoch, Carrie, Patten, Christi A, Ebbert, Jon O, Hurt, Richard D, Moyer, Thomas P, Provost, Ellen M

“…To describe a homemade form of smokeless tobacco known as Iqmik used among Alaska Natives residing in western Alaska. Individual and small-group interviews…”
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Tobacco and other substance use among Alaska Native youth in western Alaska by Angstman, Sarah, Patten, Christi A, Renner, Caroline C, Simon, Anna, Thomas, Janet L, Hurt, Richard D, Schroeder, Darrell R, Decker, Paul A, Offord, Kenneth P

“…To examine tobacco, alcohol, and other drug use rates among Alaska Native youth from western Alaska. The sample consisted of 665 youth ages 6-18. Of children…”
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Iqmik - A form of smokeless tobacco used by pregnant Alaska natives: Nicotine exposure in their neonates by Hurt, Richard D, Renner, Caroline C, Patten, Christi A, Ebbert, Jon O, Offord, Kenneth P, Schroeder, Darrell R, Enoch, Carrie C, Gill, Leigh, Angstman, Sarah E, Moyer, Thomas P

“…Objective. To determine the concentration of nicotine and cotinine in maternal blood and neonatal cord blood among pregnant Alaska Native women and to assess…”
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Evaluation of a Tobacco Educational Intervention for Pregnant Alaska Native Women by Patten, Christi A, Enoch, Carrie, Renner, Caroline C, Larsen, Karin, Decker, Paul A, Anderson, Kari J, Nevak, Caroline, Glasheen, Ann, Offord, Kenneth P, Lanier, Anne

“…Tobacco cessation interventions developed and evaluated for Alaska Native women do not exist. As part of routine clinical care provided at a prenatal visit, a…”
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CHRNA 5‐ A 3‐ B 4 genetic variants alter nicotine intake and interact with tobacco use to influence body weight in Alaska Native tobacco users by Zhu, Andy Z. X., Renner, Caroline C., Hatsukami, Dorothy K., Benowitz, Neal L., Tyndale, Rachel F.

“…Abstract Background and aims Gene variants in CHRNA 5‐ A 3‐ B 4 , which encode for the α5, α3 and β4 nicotinic receptor subunits, are associated with altered…”
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