Cigarette Smoking‐Associated Alterations in Serotonin/Adrenalin Signaling Pathways of Platelets

BackgroundCigarette smoking plays a major role in cardiovascular diseases. The acute effects of cigarette smoking produce central nervous system–mediated activation of the sympathetic nervous system. The overactive sympathetic nervous system stimulates the secretion of serotonin (5‐HT) and catechola...

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Main Authors: Curtis Lee Lowery, Clay Elliott, Anthonya Cooper, Coedy Hadden, Roberto N. Sonon, Parastoo Azadi, D. Keith Williams, James D. Marsh, Donna S. Woulfe, Fusun Kilic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.005465