Addressing the challenges of E-cigarette safety profiling by assessment of pulmonary toxicological response in bronchial and alveolar mucosa models

Abstract Limited toxicity data on electronic cigarette (ECIG) impede evidence-based policy recommendations. We compared two popular mixed fruit flavored ECIG-liquids with and without nicotine aerosolized at 40 W (E-smoke) with respect to particle number concentrations, chemical composition, and resp...

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Main Authors: Koustav Ganguly, Axel Nordström, Tania A. Thimraj, Mizanur Rahman, Malin Ramström, Shanzina I. Sompa, Elizabeth Z. Lin, Fiona O’Brien, Jeremy Koelmel, Lena Ernstgård, Gunnar Johanson, Krystal J. Godri Pollitt, Lena Palmberg, Swapna Upadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-77452-w