Exposure to secondhand smoke and biomarkers of cardiovascular disease risk in never-smoking adults

Circulation

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 990-995

  Venn, Andrea ^a   Britton, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Cardiovascular diseases; Fibrinogen; Homocysteine; Tobacco smoke pollution

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CIGARETTE SMOKE; COTININE; FIBRINOGEN; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COTININE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 33847298505     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.648469     Document Type: Article

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