Cigarette smoke modifies neutrophil chemotaxis, neutrophil extracellular trap formation and inflammatory response-related gene expression

Background and Objective: Cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for periodontitis, and smoking perturbs neutrophil reactive oxygen species production. This study tested the hypothesis that cigarette smoke extract (CSE) and its components/metabolites nicotine, cotinine and thiocyanate (SCN-), may...

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Main Authors: Chapple, I.L.C (Author), Cooper, P.R (Author), Hirschfeld, J. (Author), Matthews, J.B (Author), Milward, M.R (Author), White, P.C (Author), Wright, H.J (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Blackwell Munksgaard 2018
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