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Cigarette smoke-induced proinflammatory alterations in the endothelial phenotype: role of NAD(P)H oxidase activation.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology - 1 Jan 2007
Orosz Zsuzsanna, Csiszar Anna, Labinskyy Nazar, Smith Kira, Kaminski Pawel M, Ferdinandy Peter, Wolin Michael S, Rivera Aracelie, Ungvari Zoltan
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Although the cardiovascular morbidity and mortality induced by cigarette smoking exceed those attributable to lung cancer, the molecular basis of smoking-induced vascular injury remains unclear. To test the link between cigarette smoke, oxidative stress, and vascular inflammation, rats were expos...
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