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Menthol-enhanced cytotoxicity of cigarette smoke demonstrated in two bioassay models

BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoke is harmful to human health at both cellular and genetic levels. Recently, a unique bioassay for smoke cytotoxicity using air pollution-sensitive plant cells (tobacco) has been proposed. METHODS: Model plant cells (tobacco Bel-W3 cells) and human cells (alveolar epithelial...

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Autores principales: Noriyasu, Atsuko, Konishi, Tadashi, Mochizuki, Shinichi, Sakurai, Kazuo, Tanaike, Yutaka, Matsuyama, Ken, Uezu, Kazuya, Kawano, Tomonori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3848596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24001273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1617-9625-11-18

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