Detection of Vascular Inflammation and Oxidative Stress by Cotinine in Smokers: Measured Through Interleukin-6 and Superoxide Dismutase

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Authors

Kumboyono Kumboyono · University of Brawijaya

Indah Nur Chomsy · University of Brawijaya

Ardhi Khoirul Hakim · University of Brawijaya

Hidayat Sujuti · University of Brawijaya

Tita Hariyanti · University of Brawijaya

Arie Srihardyastutie · University of Brawijaya

Titin Andri Wihastuti

Abstract

High cotinine levels cause an increase in the inflammatory process and oxidative stress in the vasculature of smokers, which is characterized by high IL-6 expression and low SOD expression.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Air Quality and Health Impacts Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of General Medicine

Volume Volume 15, pp. 7319-7328

DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s367125

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