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Pampel, Persistence of Educational Differences in Smoking, United States 1976-2005, Working Paper, University of Colorado, Boulder (January 2007)

Many cigarette butts end up on beaches and in waterways, where they may be eaten by wildlife or leach toxic chemicals into the rivers, lakes and oceans they settle in, contaminating water and potentially food sources

air control for 5 days and washed with PBS 1 h after exposure, with daily changes of serosal media, keeping the cultures sterile for the entire 5 day exposure

More than 50 variants of CYP2A6 have been identified, many of which result in decreased nicotine metabolism (see The relationship of CYP2A6 genotype to nicotine metabolism and smoking intensity (measured by TNE) has been demonstrated in two lung cancer studies

It measures approximately 3 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches, and about an inch in thickness