E-cigarettes compromise the gut barrier and trigger inflammation

Summary: E-cigarette usage continues to rise, yet the safety of e-cigarette aerosols is questioned. Using murine models of acute and chronic e-cigarette aerosol inhalation, murine colon transcriptomics, and murine and human gut-derived organoids in co-culture models, we assessed the effects of e-cig...

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Main Authors: Aditi Sharma, Jasper Lee, Ayden G. Fonseca, Alex Moshensky, Taha Kothari, Ibrahim M. Sayed, Stella-Rita Ibeawuchi, Rama F. Pranadinata, Jason Ear, Debashis Sahoo, Laura E. Crotty-Alexander, Pradipta Ghosh, Soumita Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221000031