Nicotine-induced expression of low-density lipoprotein receptor in oral epithelial cells.

Nicotine-induced expression of low-density lipoprotein receptor in oral epithelial cells.

BACKGROUND: Nicotine use is one of the most important risk factors for the development of cardiovascular and periodontal diseases. Numerous reports have suggested the possible contribution of disturbed lipid metabolism for the development of both disease groups. Despite these observations, little is...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Ito, Takahiro Gojoubori, Kou Tsunoda, Yoko Yamaguchi, Masatake Asano, Eiji Goke, Ryosuke Koshi, Naoyuki Sugano, Naoto Yoshinuma, Kazuo Komiyama, Koichi Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3864957?pdf=render

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