Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7503522 | Drug and Alcohol Dependence | 2016 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Genetic and environmental contributions for cigarette use are similar by race in adolescence. In adulthood, genes have a stronger influence for cigarette use among White adolescents while the influence of the environment is minimal. For African Americans, both genetic and environmental influences are important in young adulthood and adulthood.
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Authors
Cristina B. Bares, Kenneth S. Kendler, Hermine H.M. Maes,