Menthol in Electronic Cigarettes: A Contributor to Respiratory Disease?
V. Nair, M. Tran, R. Z. Behar, S. Zhai, X. Cui, R. Phandthong, Y. Wang, S. Pan, W. Luo, J. F. Pankow, D. C. Volz, P. Talbot
This study investigates how menthol in e-cigarettes affects human bronchial epithelium using three in vitro models, finding adverse effects including oxidative stress and inflammation.
bioRxiv · Mar 14, 2020Cell Biology