E-cigarette toxicology

T Gordon, E Karey, ME Rebuli… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Since the spread of tobacco from the Americas hundreds of years ago, tobacco cigarettes
and, more recently, alternative tobacco products have become global products of nicotine …

Review of health consequences of electronic cigarettes and the outbreak of electronic cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury

DJ Cao, K Aldy, S Hsu, M McGetrick, G Verbeck… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - Springer
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are battery-operated devices to insufflate nicotine or other
psychoactive e-liquid aerosols. Despite initial claims of e-cigarettes as a nicotine-cessation …

Toxicology of flavoring-and cannabis-containing e-liquids used in electronic delivery systems

AB Stefaniak, RF LeBouf, AC Ranpara… - Pharmacology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) were introduced in the United States in 2007 and by 2014
they were the most popular tobacco product amongst youth and had overtaken use of …

Use of electronic cigarettes and secondhand exposure to their aerosols are associated with asthma symptoms among adolescents: a cross-sectional study

A Alnajem, A Redha, D Alroumi, A Alshammasi… - Respiratory …, 2020 - Springer
Background Globally, a surge in electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use has been observed in
recent years, with youth being the most susceptible group. Given their recent emergence …

Electronic cigarette solvents, pulmonary irritation, and endothelial dysfunction: role of acetaldehyde and formaldehyde

L Jin, J Lynch, A Richardson… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
After more than a decade of electronic cigarette (E-cig) use in the United States, uncertainty
persists regarding E-cig use and long-term cardiopulmonary disease risk. As all E-cigs use …

Influence of e-liquid humectants, nicotine, and flavorings on aerosol particle size distribution and implications for modeling respiratory deposition

AB Stefaniak, AC Ranpara, MA Virji… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Electronic cigarette, or vaping, products are used to heat an e-liquid to form an aerosol
(liquid droplets suspended in gas) that the user inhales; a portion of this aerosol deposits in …

E‐cigarettes and respiratory health: the latest evidence

L Miyashita, G Foley - The Journal of Physiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The E‐cigarette market continues to expand at an alarming rate with thousands of flavours
available for purchase and continuously evolving devices. Now that it is a multi‐billion dollar …

Membrane-associated mucins of the human ocular surface in health and disease

R Martinez-Carrasco, P Argüeso, ME Fini - The ocular surface, 2021 - Elsevier
Mucins are a family of high molecular weight, heavily-glycosylated proteins produced by wet
epithelial tissues, including the ocular surface epithelia. Densely-packed O-linked glycan …

Friends and family matter most: a trend analysis of increasing e-cigarette use among Irish teenagers and socio-demographic, personal, peer and familial associations

J Hanafin, S Sunday, L Clancy - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background E-cigarette ever-use and current-use among teenagers has increased
worldwide, including in Ireland. Methods We use data from two Irish waves (2015, 2019) of …

Volatile organic compounds from second-hand smoke may increase susceptibility of children through oxidative stress damage

H Kuang, J Feng, Z Li, J Tan, W Zhu, S Lin… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although humans are generally exposed to second-hand smoke (SHS), volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) exposure derived from SHS and its health hazard to non-smokers are …