Effects of cigarette smoke on endothelial function of pulmonary arteries in the guinea pig

BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking may contribute to pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by altering the structure and function of pulmonary vessels at early disease stages. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effects of long-term exposure to cigarette smoke on e...

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Main Authors: Ferrer, Elisabet, Peinado, Víctor Ivo, Díez, Marta, Carrasco, Josep Lluís, Musri, Melina Mara, Martínez, Anna, Rodríguez-Roisin, Robert, Barberà, Joan Albert
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224554/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19682386
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-76
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