Role of Nrf2 and protective effects of Metformin against tobacco smoke-induced cerebrovascular toxicity
Cigarette smoking (CS) is associated with vascular endothelial dysfunction in a causative way primarily related to the TS content of reactive oxygen species (ROS), nicotine, and inflammation. TS promotes glucose intolerance and increases the risk of developing type-2 diabetes mellitus (2DM) with whi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-08-01
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Series: | Redox Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231717300484 |