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In coculture systems of human macrophage-like cells and human endothelial cells low concentrations of nicotine inhibit thromboxane as well as prostacyclin synthesis and induce a major increase of cell contact-dependent transcellular leukotriene synthesis.
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Goerig, RM., Koll, S. (1995). Effects of Nicotine on Thromboxane and Leukotriene Synthesis in Cellular Systems. In: Clarke, P.B.S., Quik, M., Adlkofer, F., Thurau, K. (eds) Effects of Nicotine on Biological Systems II. Advances in Pharmacological Sciences. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7445-8_22
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