Tobacco Smoke Exposure Is Associated With Attenuated Endothelial Function in 11-Year-Old Healthy Children
Author(s) -
Katariina Kallio,
Eero Jokinen,
Olli T. Raitakari,
Mauri M. Hämäläinen,
Marja Siltala,
Iina Volanen,
Tuuli Kaitosaari,
Jorma Viikari,
Tapani Rönnemaa,
Olli Simell
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.674804
Subject(s) - cotinine , medicine , tobacco smoke , brachial artery , cardiology , nicotine , blood pressure , environmental health
Passive smoking is associated with early arterial damage in adults, but its effect on endothelial function in children is unknown.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom