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Melatonin attenuates thiocyanate-induced vasoconstriction in aortic rings

Cigarette smoking not only has a carcinogenic effect but also leads to an increase in arterial blood pressure. Besides its main components, i.e. nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide, cigarette smoke also contains thiocyanate. Thiocyanate anions (SCN(−)) arise from the detoxification of hydrogen cyanid...

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Autores principales: Prusa, Alexander M., Plass, Christian A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5681314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29158705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2017.03.007