Possible Association of Smokeless Tobacco Dependent Impairment in the Erythrocytes and Platelets Membranes of Human Male Volunteers: An Observation.

Fareeda Begum Shaik,G Nagajothi,K Swarnalatha,C Vinod Kumar,K Narender Dhania,C Suresh Kumar,Narendra Maddu

Possible Association of Smokeless Tobacco Dependent Impairment in the Erythrocytes and Platelets Membranes of Human Male Volunteers: An Observation.

2019

Fareeda Begum Shaik
G Nagajothi
K Swarnalatha
C Vinod Kumar
K Narender Dhania
C Suresh Kumar
Narendra Maddu

Background: Smokeless tobacco (SLT) acts as a modifier of erythrocyte and platelet membranes by disrupting antioxidant system with the concomitant increase in free radical production and induction of apoptosis.

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Platelet
Molecular biology
Membrane
Medicine
Smokeless tobacco
Pharmacology
Endocrinology
Malondialdehyde
Internal medicine
Apoptosis
Nitric oxide
Nitric oxide synthase
Caspase 12
Caspase 10

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