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March 2013 Scientist to Watch Emily Scott explains her work on a lung enzyme that interacts with nicotine and may serve as a drug target.
| March 1, 2013
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March 14, 2013
Any drug they will develop to block the enzyme will have side effects. So, a better approach is to quit smoking. Mochael Lerman, M.D., Ph.D.
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