The role of nicotine in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis. 2011 Apr;215(2):281-3. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.01.003. Epub 2011 Feb 1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Atherosclerosis / chemically induced*
  • Atherosclerosis / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Muscles / drug effects
  • Muscles / physiology
  • Neovascularization, Pathologic
  • Nicotine / adverse effects*
  • Receptors, Nicotinic / drug effects
  • Smoking / adverse effects

Substances

  • Receptors, Nicotinic
  • Nicotine