Statements Author contributions EK: Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal Analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing original draft, Writing review and editing
A total of 800 self-reporting smokers with pulmonary TB on standard anti-TB drugs were enrolled in the study and randomly assigned (1:1) to receive either NRT plus behavioural change counselling or counselling alone, delivered at baseline and at two follow-up visits
While nitric oxide is also important in cellular signaling, it can react with O 2 2 to form a peroxynitrite radical, which is thought to have cytotoxic effects under hyperglycemic conditions [337,338,339]
Triggered eryptosis eventually clears the infected cells from the bloodstream [210]
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