Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Serum Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines and Growth Factors

Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Serum Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines and Growth Factors

Inflammation plays a key role in the initiation, progression, and clinical manifestation of atherosclerosis. Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. The aim of the current study was to investigate the serum concentrations of 12 cytokines and growth factors...

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Main Authors: Mahdi Hasanzadeh Daloee MD, Amir Avan PhD, Seyed Reza Mirhafez PhD, Elahe Kavousi MD, Mehdi Hasanian-Mehr PhD, Sousan Darroudi MSc, Mohammad Tajfard MSc, Maryam Tayefi PhD, Hanie Qazizade MSc, Akram Mohammadi Msc, Narges Ferydouni MSc, Mahmoud Ebrahimi MD, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-07-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988315601724

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988315601724

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