Significantly reduced salivary nitric oxide levels in smokers
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Comparison of Cotinine Salivary Levels in Hookah Smokers, Passive Smokers, and Non-Smokers
Background: At present smoking is considered a great health-related problem. Smoking cigarettes and use of tobacco are on the rise in the Middle East countries; therefore, the number of people exposed to passive cigarette smoke is increasing, too. The aim of the present study was to determine and compare salivary cotinine levels in hookah smokers, individuals exposed to passive cigarette smoke ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Oncology
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0923-7534
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.annonc.a058845