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The effects of second-hand smoke on biological processes important in atherogenesis

BACKGROUND: Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of death in western societies and cigarette smoke is among the factors that strongly contribute to the development of this disease. The early events in atherogenesis are stimulated on the one hand by cytokines that chemoattract leukocytes and on the o...

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Autores principales: Yuan, Hongwei, Wong, Lina S, Bhattacharya, Monideepa, Ma, Chongze, Zafarani, Mohammed, Yao, Min, Schneider, Matthias, Pitas, Robert E, Martins-Green, Manuela
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1774583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17210084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-7-1