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New nicotine addiction mechanism revealed

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A new discovery has shown why some people cannot give up tobacco and may lead to new anti-smoking treatments. The researchers have found a brain pathway which when defective leads to an uncontrollable desire to smoke. This is a --sub-unit-- of a receptor protein sensitive to nicotine.

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