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Comparison of urinary excretion of DNA base adducts between smokers and non-smokers
Lab. de Biol. du Stress Oxydaif UFR Médecine-Pharmacie - Lab. de Biochimie (Pr. alian Favier) La Tronche, France
Cigarette smoke contains several compounds that can generate free radicals. The most important are nitrogen oxide and semiquinone. Semiquinone may form superoxide radicals by reducing O2, and, in presence of superoxide dismutase, superoxide can form...