Mainstream smoke of the waterpipe: Does this environmental matrix reveal as significant source of toxic compounds?

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 205, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 279-284

  Schubert, Jens ^a   Hahn, Jürgen ^b   Dettbarn, Gerhard ^c   Seidel, Albrecht ^c   Luch, Andreas ^a   Schulz, Thomas G ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

^b Official Chemical and Veterinary Surveillance Institute Sigmaringen   (Germany)

^c Prof Dr Gernot Grimmer Foundation   (Germany)

Author keywords

Humectants; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Tobacco specific nitrosamines; Waterpipe

Indexed keywords

4 (METHYLNITROSAMINO) 1 (3 PYRIDYL) 1 BUTANOL; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; GLASS FIBER; GLYCEROL; GLYCOL; HUMECTANT; N NITROSOANATABINE; NICOTINE; NITROSAMINE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PROPYLENE; TOBACCO SMOKE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FILTER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; TOBACCO; TUBE; WATERPIPE;

ADULT; BENZO(A)PYRENE; BODY BURDEN; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; CARCINOGENS; COTININE; GLYCEROL; HUMANS; HYGROSCOPIC AGENTS; NICOTINE; NITROSAMINES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; PYRIDINES; SMOKE; SMOKING; TOBACCO; WATER;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 79960906967     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2011.06.017     Document Type: Article

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