More on hidden formaldehyde in E-cigarette aerosols

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 372, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 1576-

  Sodhi, Sandeep K ^a   Khanna, Amardeep ^b  

^a DAYANAND MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; CIGARETTE SMOKE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; FORMALDEHYDE; FREE RADICAL; OXIDIZING AGENT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; AEROSOL;

CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; COMBUSTION; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AEROSOL; CHEMISTRY;

AEROSOLS; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; FORMALDEHYDE; HUMANS;

EID: 84928038685     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1502242     Document Type: Letter

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