Secondhand smoke exposure induces Raf/ERK/MAPK-mediated upregulation of cerebrovascular endothelin ET<sub>A </sub>receptors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cigarette smoking enhances the risk of stroke. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms are largely unknown. The present study established an <it>in vivo </it>rat secondhand cigarette smoking (SHS) model and examined...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/12/109 |