Taurine and vitamin C modify monocyte and endothelial dysfunction in young smokers.

Fennessy, F M

Taurine and vitamin C modify monocyte and endothelial dysfunction in young smokers. [electronic resource] - Circulation Jan 2003 - 410-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1524-4539

10.1161/01.cir.0000046447.72402.47 doi


Adult
Ascorbic Acid--pharmacology
Cells, Cultured
Culture Media, Conditioned--pharmacology
Cytokines--analysis
Endothelin-1--biosynthesis
Endothelium, Vascular--drug effects
Humans
Monocytes--drug effects
Nitric Oxide--biosynthesis
Nitric Oxide Synthase--metabolism
Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III
Smoking
Taurine--pharmacology
Vasodilation--drug effects