E-Liquid Containing a Mixture of Coconut, Vanilla, and Cookie Flavors Causes Cellular Senescence and Dysregulated Repair in Pulmonary Fibroblasts: Implications on Premature Aging

E-Liquid Containing a Mixture of Coconut, Vanilla, and Cookie Flavors Causes Cellular Senescence and Dysregulated Repair in Pulmonary Fibroblasts: Implications on Premature Aging

Electronic cigarette (e-cig) usage has risen dramatically worldwide over the past decade. While they are touted as a safe alternative to cigarettes, recent studies indicate that high levels of nicotine and flavoring chemicals present in e-cigs may still cause adverse health effects. We hypothesized...

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Main Authors: Joseph H. Lucas, Thivanka Muthumalage, Qixin Wang, Michelle R. Friedman, Alan E. Friedman, Irfan Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
e-cigarette
e-liquid
senescence
wound healing
extracellular matrix
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00924/full

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