Smoking induces long-lasting effects through a monoamine-oxidase epigenetic regulation.

<h4>Background</h4>Postulating that serotonin (5-HT), released from smoking-activated platelets could be involved in smoking-induced vascular modifications, we studied its catabolism in a series of 115 men distributed as current smokers (S), never smokers (NS) and former smokers (FS) who...

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Main Authors: Jean-Marie Launay, Muriel Del Pino, Gilles Chironi, Jacques Callebert, Katell Peoc'h, Jean-Louis Mégnien, Jacques Mallet, Alain Simon, Francine Rendu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19956754/?tool=EBI