Long-term cardiovascular re-programming by short-term perinatal exposure to nicotine‘s main metabolite cotinine
S. Bastianini, V. Lo Martire, A. Silvani, G. Zoccoli, C. Berteotti, H. Lagercrantz, A. Arner, G. Cohen
This study shows that perinatal exposure to cotinine, a nicotine metabolite, causes long-term cardiovascular changes in mice, suggesting potential developmental risks.
bioRxiv · Sep 23, 2017Physiology