"The consequences of these reduced MAO-B levels need to be examined in greater detail," declared Fowler, "but, at the very least, it is clear that enzyme levels in smokers' peripheral organs are significantly impacted by their habit." One of the functions performed by MAO in the body is to break down chemical compounds that elevate blood pressure, such as chemicals found in certain foods like cheese and wine, as well as some chemicals that are released by nicotine
For example, in a trial that followed close to 800 people for six weeks, researchers randomly assigned smokers who were not planning to quit to use regular cigarettes or one of several other cigarettes with varying lower amounts of nicotine
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Each type has distinct characteristics and implications for individuals undergoing withdrawal from substances or addictive behaviors, according to the American Addiction Centers article Drug Withdrawal Symptoms, Timelines, and Treatment by Amelia Sharp (July 2022)