A C. elegans model of electronic cigarette use: Physiological effects of e-liquids in nematodes

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Panitz, Daniel ^a,b   Swamy, Harsha ^b   Nehrke, Keith ^b  

^a ORT BRAUDE COLLEGE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; E cig; Nicotine; Toxicity; Vaping

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MENTHOL;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; EMBRYO; HATCHING; LIFESPAN; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE VIABILITY; STEREOTYPY; TOBACCO; YOUNG ADULT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; VOLATILIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MENTHOL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, ANIMAL; NICOTINE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; TOBACCO; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84949183886     PISSN: 20506511     EISSN: 20506511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40360-015-0030-0     Document Type: Article

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