Oxidative stress produced by marijuana smoke: An adverse effect enhanced by cannabinoids

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1286-1293

  Sarafian, Theodore A ^a   Marques Magallanes, Jose Antonio ^b   Shau, Hungyi ^b   Tashkin, Donald ^b   Roth, Michael D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA;

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

ARTICLE; CANNABIS SMOKING; CELL CULTURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TIME;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MARIJUANA SMOKING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033141321     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.20.6.3424     Document Type: Article

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