Oxidative Stress and Cardiorespiratory Function

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pokorski, Mieczyslaw (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 832
• Subjects: Medicine.; Human physiology.; Neurosciences.; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Medical biochemistry.; Oxidative stress.; Biomedicine.; Biomedicine general.; Human Physiology.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Medical Biochemistry.; Oxidative Stress.

Cardiorespiratory function is prominently affected by oxidative stress. Cigarette smoking is the archetype of oxidative and nitrative stress and free radical formation. New adverse effects of smoking keep on propping up in research. The chapters provide the comprehensive view of new developments in...