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Nicotine Causes Nephrotoxicity through the Induction of NLRP6 Inflammasome and Alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor

Current cigarette smoking is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or death from end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Mainstream cigarette smoke includes over 4000 compounds. Among the compounds present in tobacco smoke, nicotine is one of a large number of biologically stable and active compounds...

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Autores principales: Zheng, Cai-Mei, Lee, Yu-Hsuan, Chiu, I-Jen, Chiu, Yu-Jhe, Sung, Li-Chin, Hsu, Yung-Ho, Chiu, Hui-Wen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7711477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33114531
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxics8040092