Chronic Administration of Nicotine-Free Cigarette Smoke Extract Impaired Endothelium-Dependent Vascular Relaxation in Rats via Increased Vascular Oxidative Stress

• Autores principales: Takashi Shimosato (Autor), Ayman Geddawy (Autor), Masashi Tawa (Autor), Takeshi Imamura (Autor), Tomio Okamura (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Cigarette smoking has been implicated in the initiation and progression of cardiovascular disorders and atherosclerosis. Here, we examined the effects of nicotine-free cigarette smoke extract (CSE) on the regulation of cardiovascular function. Rats were subcutaneously administered PBS or nicotine-fr...