Pathophysiological Impact of Cigarette Smoke Exposure on the Cerebrovascular System with a Focus on the Blood-brain Barrier: Expanding the Awareness of Smoking Toxicity in an Underappreciated Area

Recent evidence has indicated that active and passive cigarette smoking are associated, in a dose-dependent manner, with dysfunction of normal endothelial physiology. Tobacco smoke (TS) may predispose individuals to atherogenic and thrombotic problems, significantly increasing the risk for ischemic...

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Main Authors: Mazzone, Peter, Tierney, William, Hossain, Mohammed, Puvenna, Vikram, Janigro, Damir, Cucullo, Luca
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037043/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21317997
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7124111
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