THE EFFECT OF SMOKING ON CAFFEINE ELIMINATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR ITS USE AS A SEMIQUANTITATIVE TEST OF LIVER FUNCTION

SUMMARY 1. The effects of caffeine ingestion and cigarette smoking on caffeine and antipyrine pharmacokinetics were studied using normal subjects as their own controls before and after cessation of smoking in an attempt to minimize genetic and other environmental influences. 2. Moderate caffeine ing...

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