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Black tea prevents cigarette smoke-induced apoptosis and lung damage
BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is a major cause of lung damage. One prominent deleterious effect of cigarette smoke is oxidative stress. Oxidative stress may lead to apoptosis and lung injury. Since black tea has antioxidant property, we examined the preventive effect of black tea on cigarette smoke-...
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1802835/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17300721 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-4-3 |