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2-ethylpyridine, a cigarette smoke component, causes mitochondrial damage in human retinal pigment epithelial cells in vitro

PURPOSE: Our goal was to identify the cellular and molecular effects of 2-ethylpyridine (2-EP, a component of cigarette smoke) on human retinal pigment epithelial cells (ARPE-19) in vitro. MATERIALS AND METHODS: ARPE-19 cells were exposed to varying concentrations of 2-EP. Cell viability (CV) was me...

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Autores principales: Mansoor, S, Gupta, N, Falatoonzadeh, P, Kuppermann, B D, Kenney, M C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3955065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24492497
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.126168

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