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Abstract
Cigarette smoke residue is ciliatoxic to Tetrahymena pyriformis. Principal sites of activity are the mitochondria of the cell. The internal membranes of the mitochondria are degraded with time, correlating well with loss of ciliary activity and cell death.Entities:
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Year: 1970 PMID: 5441682 DOI: 10.1126/science.168.3935.1097
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728