Cigarette smoking leads to reduced relaxant responses of the cutaneous microcirculation

Marie-Louise Edvinsson, Sven E Andersson, Cang-Bao Xu, Lars EdvinssonDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Institute of Clinical Sciences in Lund, University Hospital of Lund, Lund, SwedenBackground: Smoking is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The present study was undertaken to examine i...

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Main Authors: Marie-Louise Edvinsson, Sven E Andersson, Cang-Bao Xu, Lars Edvinsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2008-06-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/cigarette-smoking-leads-to-reduced-relaxant-responses-of-the-cutaneous-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM