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“Smokers with valine (Val)/Val genotype, compared with methionine (Met) carriers, had greater negative subjective effects from IV nicotine and had more severe withdrawal severity following overnight abstinence from smoking.”
“Protein synthesis in the immature brain was affected differently from that in the adult brain; valine incorporation in the newborn was significantly inhibited by nicotine both in vitro and in vivo.”