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Tobacco Smoking and Atherosclerosis
John N. Diana
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Description for Tobacco Smoking and Atherosclerosis
Paperback. Proceedings of an international symposium held in Lexington, Kentucky, December 10--13, 1989 Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MMG; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 773.
Atherosclerosis is the principal underlying cause of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease in people of the Western world. Cigarette smoking has been implicated in both the initiation and exacerbation of the atherosclerotic process. Data to support this implication derives primarily from epidemiologic studies where the relationship between the incidence of atherosclerosis in people who smoke cigarettes has been shown to have a strong correlation. There are few well established explanations for this phenomenon, and basic molecular, biochemical, and cellular mechanisms associated with smoking and the development of atherosclerosis remain both undefined and virtually unexplored. Even the epidemiologic correlation between cigarette smoking ... Read more
Atherosclerosis is the principal underlying cause of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease in people of the Western world. Cigarette smoking has been implicated in both the initiation and exacerbation of the atherosclerotic process. Data to support this implication derives primarily from epidemiologic studies where the relationship between the incidence of atherosclerosis in people who smoke cigarettes has been shown to have a strong correlation. There are few well established explanations for this phenomenon, and basic molecular, biochemical, and cellular mechanisms associated with smoking and the development of atherosclerosis remain both undefined and virtually unexplored. Even the epidemiologic correlation between cigarette smoking ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
404
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468458312
SKU
V9781468458312
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