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Cigarette smoke extract and heated tobacco products promote ferritin cleavage and iron accumulation in human corneal epithelial cells

The cornea is directly exposed to cigarette smoke, and smoking is a risk factor for several corneal diseases including dry eye syndrome. Currently, heated tobacco products (HTPs) are widely used as substitutes for cigarette smoking around the world. In the present study, we investigated the molecula...

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Autores principales: Otsu, Wataru, Ishida, Kodai, Chinen, Naoki, Nakamura, Shinsuke, Shimazawa, Masamitsu, Tsusaki, Hideshi, Hara, Hideaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8448754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34535730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97956-3