Cardiac injury elicited by sub-chronic hookah smoke inhalation, and the alleviating effect of procysteine, 2-oxo-(4R)-4-thiazolidinecarboxylic acid, in BALB/c mice
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Hookah smoke (HS) inhalation is known to induce cardiovascular dysfunction, including oxidative stress and inflammation. The procysteine, 2-oxo-(4R)-4-thiazolidinecarboxylic acid (OTC) is a prodrug of cysteine, a precursor of glutathione, which is a major intr... ...