Cigarette Smoke Extract Inhibits Platelet Aggregation by Suppressing Cyclooxygenase Activity

The results of studies that were performed to determine whether cigarette smoking affects platelet function have been controversial, and the effects of nicotine- and tar-free cigarette smoke extract (CSE) on platelet function remain to be determined. The aim of this study was to determine the effect...

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Main Authors: Hitoshi Kashiwagi, Koh-ichi Yuhki, Yoshitaka Imamichi, Fumiaki Kojima, Shima Kumei, Tsunehito Higashi, Takahiro Horinouchi, Soichi Miwa, Shuh Narumiya, Fumitaka Ushikubi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017-07-01
Series:TH Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1607979