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...
Main Authors: | Marie-Louise Edvinsson, Sven E Andersson, Cang-Bao Xu, Lars Edvinsson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2008-06-01
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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 |
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