Exposure to ethanol and tobacco smoke in relation to level of PCNA antigen expression in pancreatic and hepatic rat cells.
Journal Title: Pharmacological Reports - Year 2013, Vol 65, Issue 4
Abstract
Previous results proved that simultaneous effect of tobacco smoke constituents and alcohol consumption may change toxicity of these substances and have a greater effect on hepatic and pancreatic disease and cancer risk. The aim of this study was to investigate hepatocyte and pancreatic cells regeneration after tobacco and/or ethanol treatment.
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Ewa Wiśniewska, Anna Dylik, Maksymilian Kulza, Wojciech Piekoszewski, Monika Seńczuk-Przybyłowska, Andrzej Marszałek
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