Sub-acute administration of lower doses of nicotine caused sex-dependent improvement of renal function in Wistar rats

The adverse and beneficial health effects of nicotine (NIC), the major alkaloid found in cigarettes and tobacco, are controversial. Most studies on NIC have focused on its effects on cardiovascular and nervous functions. This study aimed at determining dose- and sex-specific effects of sub-acute (28...

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Autores principales: Akomolafe, Ojo Rufus, Imafidon, Christian Eseigbe, Olukiran, Olaoluwa Sesan, Oladele, Ayowole Abraham, Akanji, Babatunde Oludare
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5897321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29657920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2017.10.001