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Cellular and molecular mechanisms of cigarette smoke-induced lung damage and prevention by vitamin C

BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoke-induced cellular and molecular mechanisms of lung injury are not clear. Cigarette smoke is a complex mixture containing long-lived radicals, including p-benzosemiquinone that causes oxidative damage. Earlier we had reported that oxidative protein damage is an initial even...

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Autores principales: Banerjee, Shuvojit, Chattopadhyay, Ranajoy, Ghosh, Arunava, Koley, Hemanta, Panda, Koustubh, Roy, Siddhartha, Chattopadhyay, Dhrubajyoti, Chatterjee, Indu B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2615750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-5-21