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Nicotine has detrimental effects on the nervous system
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Multiple scientific and reference sources confirm that nicotine acts as a neurotoxin, alters neurotransmitter function, and exerts detrimental or neurotoxic effects on the central and peripheral nervous systems.

Evidence for · 12
Differences between the binding modes of enantiomers S/R-nicotine to acetylcholinesterase
2019 · cited by 17
Analyzes how nicotine causes neurotoxic effects by penetrating the blood-brain barrier and interacting with key enzymes.
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More for · 11
Real-time effects of nicotine exposure and withdrawal on neurotransmitter metabolism of hippocampal neuronal cells by microfluidic chip-coupled LC-MS
2021 · cited by 6
Evaluates nicotine exposure altering neurotransmitters in hippocampal cells, noting developmental neurotoxicity.
Wikipedia: Nicotine
cited by 0
Reference article covering this claim directly
Brain Sciences: Tobacco and Nervous System Development and Function—New Findings 2015–2020
2021 · cited by 0
Discusses tobacco's negative impacts on the nervous system, including nicotine's multidimensional effects.
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care: Relationship between hypertension and smoking: A preliminary study in South Kashmiri population of J&K
2023 · cited by 0
Notes nicotine induces sympathetic nervous system stimulation contributing to blood pressure effects.
Bioengineering: Characterization, Cytotoxicity and Anti-Inflammatory Effect Evaluation of Nanocapsules Containing Nicotine
2021 · cited by 0
Explores cytotoxicity and toxicity related to nicotine formulations.
Behavioural Neurology: Exploring the Neuroplastic Effects of Biofeedback Training on Smokers
2018 · cited by 0
Associates nicotine addiction with detrimental effects on the functional integrity of the central nervous system.
OpenAIRE: Biological determinants impact the neurovascular toxicity of nicotine and tobacco smoke: A pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics perspective
2022 · cited by 0
States detrimental effects of nicotine on the central nervous system are caused by neurotoxic roles on blood-brain barrier and receptors.
OpenAIRE: The additive effects of smoking and hypertension
1996 · cited by 0
Notes nicotine-induced peripheral and central sympathetic nervous system stimulation.
OpenAIRE: The additive effects of smoking and hypertension. More reasons to help your patients kick the habit.
1996 · cited by 0
Identifies nicotine-induced peripheral and central sympathetic nervous system stimulation.
OpenAIRE: Maternal tobacco smoking, nicotine replacement and neurobehavioural development
2008 · cited by 0
Explicitly notes that nicotine causes damage and adverse effects to the developing nervous system/brain development.
OpenAIRE: Mechanisms of Disease: nicotine—a review of its actions in the context of gastrointestinal disease
2005 · cited by 0
Notes nicotine's complex actions and effects on the central nervous system in gastrointestinal disease contexts.
Everything we examined (23)
  1. Wikipedia: Nicotinereferencesupports
  2. Book: Addiction Medicine E-Bookreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  3. Jones and Bartlett Publishers: New dimensions in women's healthreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  4. Prentice-Hall: Pharmacology, an introduction to drugsreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  5. Elsevier Academic Press: Biological research on addiction : comprehensive addictive behaviors andreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  6. Plenum Press: Toxicology of insecticidesreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  7. Englewood Cliffs., N.J., Prentice-Hall: Pharmacology; an introduction to drugsreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  8. Academic Pr., Inc.: Annual reports in medicinal chemistryreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  9. Springer Berlin Heidelberg: Toxic Interfaces of Neurones, Smoke and Genes : Proceeding of the European Society of Toxicology Meeting Held in Kuopio, June 16-19, 1985referenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  10. Prentice Hall: Drugs : use, misuse, and abusereferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  11. Brain Sciences: Tobacco and Nervous System Development and Function—New Findings 2015–2020peer-reviewedsupports
  12. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care: Relationship between hypertension and smoking: A preliminary study in South Kashmiri population of J&Kpeer-reviewedsupports
  13. Bioengineering: Characterization, Cytotoxicity and Anti-Inflammatory Effect Evaluation of Nanocapsules Containing Nicotinepeer-reviewedsupports
  14. Behavioural Neurology: Exploring the Neuroplastic Effects of Biofeedback Training on Smokerspeer-reviewedsupports
  15. Cells: Neonicotinoid Pesticides Affect Developing Neurons in Experimental Mouse Models and in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC)-Derived Neural Cultures and Organoidspeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  16. OpenAIRE: Biological determinants impact the neurovascular toxicity of nicotine and tobacco smoke: A pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics perspectivepeer-reviewedsupports
  17. OpenAIRE: The additive effects of smoking and hypertensionpeer-reviewedsupports
  18. OpenAIRE: The additive effects of smoking and hypertension. More reasons to help your patients kick the habit.peer-reviewedsupports
  19. OpenAIRE: Maternal tobacco smoking, nicotine replacement and neurobehavioural developmentpeer-reviewedsupports
  20. OpenAIRE: Mechanisms of Disease: nicotine—a review of its actions in the context of gastrointestinal diseasepeer-reviewedsupports
  21. OpenAIRE: Tobacco and Nervous System Development and Function—New Findings 2015–2020peer-reviewedsupports
  22. Differences between the binding modes of enantiomers S/R-nicotine to acetylcholinesterasepeer-reviewedsupports
  23. Real-time effects of nicotine exposure and withdrawal on neurotransmitter metabolism of hippocampal neuronal cells by microfluidic chip-coupled LC-MSpeer-reviewedsupports
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