Effect of smoking cessation on markers of inflammation and endothelial cell activation among individuals with high risk for cardiovascular disease

  • B. Halvorsen
  • , Lund E. Sagen
  • , T. Ueland
  • , P. Aukrust
  • , S. Tonstad

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)604-611
Number of pages8
JournalScandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation
Volume67
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 12 2007
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Clinical Biochemistry

Keywords

  • Dyslipidemia
  • Endothelium
  • Inflammation
  • Smoking cessation
  • Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1/metabolism
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Risk Reduction Behavior
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • C-Reactive Protein/analysis
  • Male
  • Interleukin-8/blood
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Cardiovascular Diseases/blood
  • Smoking/blood
  • Carbon Monoxide/analysis
  • Inflammation/blood
  • Endothelial Cells/metabolism
  • Statistics, Nonparametric
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha/blood
  • Adult
  • Biomarkers/blood
  • Female
  • Smoking Cessation

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