Cigarette Smoking-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy, Vascular Inflammation and Injury are Attenuated by Antioxidant Supplementation in An Animal Model

• Main Authors: Moustafa Al Hariri (Author), Kazem Zibara (Author), Wissam Farhat (Author), Yasmine Hashem (Author), Nadia Soudani (Author), Farah Al Ibrahim (Author), Eva Hamadeh (Author), Asad Zeidan (Author), Ahmad Husari (Author), Firas H Kobeissy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundCardiovascular diseases are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Cigarette smoking remains a global health epidemic with associated detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system. In this work, we investigated the effects of cigarette smoke exposure on cardiovascular...