Deficiency of vitamin E in the alveolar fluid of cigarette smokers. Influence on alveolar macrophage cytotoxicity.
Cigarette smoking produces oxidant-mediated changes in the lung important to the pathogenesis of emphysema. Since vitamin E can neutralize reactive oxygen species and prevent peroxidation of unsaturated lipids, it may constitute an important component of the lung's defense against oxidant injury. To...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | J Clin Invest |
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| Sprache: | Inglês |
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American Society for Clinical Investigation
1986
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| Online-Zugang: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC423465/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3949977/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1172/JCI112376 |
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