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Nicotine-Induced Apoptosis in Human Renal Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells

BACKGROUND: Nicotine is, to a large extent, responsible for smoking-mediated renal dysfunction. This study investigated nicotine’s effects on renal tubular epithelial cell apoptosis in vitro and it explored the mechanisms underlying its effects. METHODS: Human proximal tubular epithelial (HK-2) cell...

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Autores principales: Kim, Chang Seong, Choi, Joon Seok, Joo, Soo Yeon, Bae, Eun Hui, Ma, Seong Kwon, Lee, JongUn, Kim, Soo Wan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4814027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27028622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152591