Cigarette smoke exposure impairs β-cell function through activation of oxidative stress and ceramide accumulation

• Main Authors: Xin Tong (Author), Zunaira Chaudhry (Author), Chih-Chun Lee (Author), Robert N. Bone (Author), Sukrati Kanojia (Author), Judith Maddatu (Author), Paul Sohn (Author), Staci A. Weaver (Author), Morgan A. Robertson (Author), Irina Petrache (Author), Carmella Evans-Molina (Author), Tatsuyoshi Kono (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Epidemiological studies indicate that first- and second-hand cigarette smoke (CS) exposure are important risk factors for the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Additionally, elevated diabetes risk has been reported to occur within a short period of time after smoking cessation, and h...