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Disruption of retinal pigment epithelial cell properties under the exposure of cotinine
Cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), in which progressive retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cell degeneration is a major pathological change. Nicotine is a major biologically active component in cigarette smoke. It is continuously catabolized into cotin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5466671/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28600524 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-03283-x |