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Menthol Attenuates Respiratory Irritation and Elevates Blood Cotinine in Cigarette Smoke Exposed Mice

Addition of menthol to cigarettes may be associated with increased initiation of smoking. The potential mechanisms underlying this association are not known. Menthol, likely due to its effects on cold-sensing peripheral sensory neurons, is known to inhibit the sensation of irritation elicited by res...

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Autores principales: Ha, Michael A., Smith, Gregory J., Cichocki, Joseph A., Fan, Lu, Liu, Yi-Shiuan, Caceres, Ana I., Jordt, Sven Eric, Morris, John B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4334501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25679525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117128