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A Health Threat to Bystanders Living in the Homes of Smokers: How Smoke Toxins Deposited on Surfaces Can Cause Insulin Resistance

Thirdhand smoke (THS) is the accumulation of secondhand smoke on environmental surfaces. THS is found on the clothing and hair of smokers as well as on surfaces in homes and cars of smokers. Exposure occurs by ingestion, inhalation and dermal absorption. Children living in homes of smokers are at hi...

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Autores principales: Adhami, Neema, Starck, Shelley R., Flores, Cristina, Martins Green, Manuela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4774920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26934053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149510