In Vitro Assessment of Tobacco Smoke Toxicity at the BBB: Do Antioxidant Supplements Have a Protective Role?

BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoke (TS) contains highly reactive oxygen species (such as hydrogen peroxide, peroxynitrite, etc), which cause oxidative damage in vascular tissue and may exacerbate inflammatory events leading to the blood-brain barrier damage (BBBD) which accompanies the development of a varie...

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Main Authors: Hossain, Mohammed, Mazzone, Peter, Tierney, William, Cucullo, Luca
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3196733/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21943155
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-12-92
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