Acute effects of cigarette smoke on Endothelial Nitric Oxide synthase, vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 and aortic intima media thickness [version 4; peer review: 2 approved]

Background. Cigarette smoking could induce endothelial dysfunction and the increase of circulating markers of inflammation by activation of monocytes. This can lead to increased intima media thickness (IMT) of entire blood vessels and result in acceleration of the atherosclerosis process. However, t...

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Main Authors: Meity Ardiana, Anwar Santoso, Budi Susetyo Pikir, Hanestya Oky Hermawan, Ricardo Adrian Nugraha, I. Gde Rurus Suryawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2023-10-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/10-396/v4