Open AccessShort-Term Nose-Only Water-Pipe (Shisha) Smoking Exposure Accelerates Coagulation and Causes Cardiac Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Mice
Author(s) -
Abderrahim Nemmar,
Priya Yuvaraju,
Sumaya Beegam,
Badreldin H. Ali
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000369741
Subject(s) - oxidative stress , inflammation , coagulation , medicine , nose , oxidative damage , immunology , surgery
Water-pipe smoking (WPS) has acquired worldwide popularity, and is disseminating particularly rapidly in Europe and North America. However, little is known about the short-term cardiovascular effects of WPS.
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