Effects of smoking cessation using varenicline on the serum concentrations of oxidized high-density lipoprotein: Comparison with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol

• Akira Umeda ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: umeda@iuhw.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of General Medicine, School of Medicine, International University of Health and Welfare (IUHW), IUHW Shioya Hospital, Yaita, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3115-9842

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• Kazuya Miyagawa,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, International University of Health and Welfare, Otawara, Japan

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• Atsumi Mochida,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, International University of Health and Welfare, Otawara, Japan

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• Hiroshi Takeda,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, International University of Health and Welfare, Otawara, Japan

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• Yoshiyuki Ohira,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of General Medicine, School of Medicine, International University of Health and Welfare, Narita, Japan

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• Toru Kato,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Research, National Hospital Organization Tochigi Medical Center, Utsunomiya, Japan

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• Yasumasa Okada,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, National Hospital Organization Murayama Medical Center, Musashimurayama, Japan

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• Kazuhiko Kotani

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke-City, Japan

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