Differences in cadmium transfer from tobacco to cigarette smoke, compared to arsenic or lead

Arsenic, cadmium and lead levels in tobacco filler and cigarette smoke were determined in a 568-sample worldwide survey. Median tobacco levels for arsenic, cadmium and lead were 237, 769 and 397 ng/g respectively, comparable to those previously reported albeit somewhat lower for lead and cadmium. Me...

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Main Authors: J.-J. Piadé, G. Jaccard, C. Dolka, M. Belushkin, S. Wajrock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750014001292