Article
Hydroquinone, a cigarette smoke compound, affects cartilage homeostasis through activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor pathway
2022-04-26
Abstract excerpt
Exposure to cigarette smoke has a proven detrimental impact on different aspects of human health. Increasing evidences link smoking to degeneration of joint tissues. However, the toxic mechanisms elicited by the different components of cigarette smoke have not been fully elucidated yet. We have previously shown that exposure to hydroquinone (HQ), a pro-oxidant chemical present in cigarette smoke, can promote joint...
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- Literature Corpus work
- da1f83f0-770c-5218-a104-5b2cdfd54ae8
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.04.25.489372
