Passive smoking exacerbates nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase isoform 2-induced oxidative stress and arterial dysfunction in children with persistent allergic rhinitis
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Loffredo Lorenzo, Zicari Anna Maria, Occasi Francesca, Perri Ludovica, Carnevale Roberto, Battaglia Simona, Angelico Francesco, Del Ben Maria, Martino Francesco, Nocella Cristina, Farcomeni Alessio, De Castro Giovanna, Duse Marzia, Violi Francesco
ISSN: 0022-3476
To characterize nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase isoform 2 (NOX2), oxidative stress, and endothelial function in children with and without allergic rhinitis and to ascertain the effect of passive smoke exposure on these factors, because there is an established association between allergic rhinitis and increased cardiovascular risk in adults.