β-escin activates ALDH and prevents cigarette smoke-induced cell death

Background: The tobacco use is one of the biggest public health threats worldwide. Cigarette smoke contains over 7000 chemicals among other aldehydes, regarded as priority toxicants. β-escin (a mixture of triterpenoid saponins extracted from the Aesculus hippocastanum. L) is a potent activator of al...

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Main Authors: Malwina Sołtysiak, Magdalena Paplińska-Goryca, Paulina Misiukiewicz-Stępień, Paulina Wójtowicz, Małgorzata Dutkiewicz, Oliwia Zegrocka-Stendel, Maria Sikorska, Dorota Dymkowska, Laura Turos-Korgul, Rafał Krenke, Katarzyna Koziak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332223017225