Assessing the protective effect of rosiglitazone against electronic cigarette/tobacco smoke-induced blood–brain barrier impairment

Assessing the protective effect of rosiglitazone against electronic cigarette/tobacco smoke-induced blood–brain barrier impairment

Abstract Background Smoking (TS) and recently e-cigarettes (EC) vaping, have been associated with vascular endothelial dysfunction primarily relevant to oxidative stress, exposure to nicotine, and smoking-induced inflammation. It is accepted that both EC and TS enhance glucose intolerance and the ri...

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Main Authors: Farzane Sivandzade, Luca Cucullo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Subjects:
Rosiglitazone
Oxidative stress
Blood–brain barrier
Alternative
Tight junctions
Nrf2
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12868-019-0497-5

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