Effect of Mild-to-Moderate Smoking on Viral Load, Cytokines, Oxidative Stress, and Cytochrome P450 Enzymes in HIV-Infected Individuals

Anusha Ande; Carole McArthur; Leo Ayuk; Charles Awasom; Paul Ngang Achu; Annette Njinda; Namita Sinha; P. S. S. Rao; Marisela Agudelo; Anantha Ram Nookala; Stephen Simon; Anil Kumar; Santosh Kumar

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0122402

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Effect of Mild-to-Moderate Smoking on Viral Load, Cytokines, Oxidative Stress, and Cytochrome P450 Enzymes in HIV-Infected Individuals

Anusha Ande,

Affiliation Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
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Carole McArthur,

Affiliation Department of Oral and Craniofacial Science, School of Dentistry, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
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Leo Ayuk,

Affiliation Regional Hospital, Box 818, Bamenda, North West Province, Cameroon
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Charles Awasom,

Affiliation Regional Hospital, Box 818, Bamenda, North West Province, Cameroon
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Paul Ngang Achu,

Affiliation Mezam Polyclinic HIV/AIDS Treatment Center, Bamenda, Cameroon
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Annette Njinda,

Affiliation Mezam Polyclinic HIV/AIDS Treatment Center, Bamenda, Cameroon
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Namita Sinha,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
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P. S. S. Rao,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
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Marisela Agudelo,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, United States of America
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Anantha Ram Nookala,

Affiliation Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
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Stephen Simon,

Affiliation Department of Medical Informatics, School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
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Anil Kumar,

Affiliation Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
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Santosh Kumar

* E-mail: ksantosh@uthsc.edu

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
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Effect of Mild-to-Moderate Smoking on Viral Load, Cytokines, Oxidative Stress, and Cytochrome P450 Enzymes in HIV-Infected Individuals

Anusha Ande,
Carole McArthur,
Leo Ayuk,
Charles Awasom,
Paul Ngang Achu,
Annette Njinda,
Namita Sinha,
P. S. S. Rao,
Marisela Agudelo,
Anantha Ram Nookala

Published: April 16, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122402

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