Blood biomarkers of nicotine-induced toxicity in healthy males
Abstract Background Smoking enhances oxidative stress by causing an oxidant/antioxidant imbalance in the body leading to deleterious effects on various tissues and organs. 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) is a predominant form of free radical-induced oxidative lesions, and is widely used as a bi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-05-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41935-019-0135-5 |