Letter to the editor: Pulmonary toxicity of electronic cigarettes: More doubts than certainties

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 313, Issue 5, 2017, Pages L964-L965

  Caruso, Massimo ^a   Mendelsohn, Colin P ^b   Polosa, Riccardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

AEROSOL; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; LUNG TOXICITY; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE;

ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS;

EID: 85033359822     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: 15221504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00402.2017     Document Type: Letter

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