Impact of smoking on erythrocyte indices and oxidative stress in acute myocardial infarction

Context: The free radicals generated by cigarette smoke are responsible for the production of excessive oxidative stress, causing damage to the cellular and subcellular components in acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Aims: The present study is aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on erythrocytic...

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Main Authors: Sandhya Metta, Satyanarayana Uppala, Doddamani R Basalingappa, Srinivasa Rao Badeti, Saiprasad S Gunti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=159;epage=164;aulast=Metta