Vitamin C prevents cigarette smoke induced atherosclerosis in guinea pig model

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 817-827

  Ray, Tanusree ^a   Maity, Palash Chandra ^a   Banerjee, Sumana ^b   Deb, Suryyani ^a   Dasgupta, Anjan Kumar ^a   Sarkar, Srimonti ^b,c   Sil, Alok Kumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH KOLKATA   (India)

^c BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Atherosclerosis; Cigarette smoke; Platelets; Vitamin c

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CIGARETTE SMOKE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AORTA; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; GUINEA PIG; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; TISSUE SECTION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 77957131136     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.2881     Document Type: Article

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