Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie
Comparative analysis of nicotine dynamics and antioxidant enzyme activity in high-tar and low-tar tobacco combustion users and healthy volunteers.
Sudarshan Parameswaran, Shakthi Rajaraman, Deepika Ravi Sankar, Jeevadharsana Gowthaman, Premkumar Kumar, Raman Lakshmi Sundaram, Jerad A Suresh, Balamurugan Sivakumar, Gayathri Thiruvengadam, Murugesan Arumugam
Published: 202610.1016/j.biopha.2026.118987
Abstract
This study investigated the influence of smoking exposure and reported cigarette type on antioxidant enzyme activity and nicotine and cotinine profiles in smokers. Participants were classified as low-tar (LT, n = 23) or high-tar (HT, n = 21) smokers…
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