Cardiac-Specific Overexpression of Metallothionein Rescues against Cigarette Smoking Exposure-Induced Myocardial Contractile and Mitochondrial Damage

OBJECTIVES: Second hand cigarette smoke is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Although a tie between smoking and cardiovascular disease is well established, the underlying mechanisms still remains elusive due to the lack of adequate animal models. This study was designed to use a...

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Autores principales: Hu, Nan, Han, Xuefeng, Lane, Erin K., Gao, Feng, Zhang, Yingmei, Ren, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3576371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057151

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3576371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057151

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