Influence of TNFα and cigarette smoke on endothelial dysfunction : interplay between shear stress and risk factors
I have developed a model in which to examine factors that may affect endothelial erosion, a pathology that is responsible for approximately 25% of myocardial infarctions. Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for erosion; and long-term, heavy smokers have increased circulating markers of inflammation;...
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University of Bristol
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682679 |