Effect of Tobacco-specific Nitrosamines on MUC5AC Expression in Human Airway Epithelial Cells
Background and Objectives Nicotine is oxidized into tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs; NAB, NAT, NNN, NNAL, NNK) at high temperature and high pressure. TSNAs are associated with airway diseases characterized by mucus hypersecretion as a major pathophysiologic phenomenon. The aim of study is to in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Rhinologic Society
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Rhinology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.j-rhinology.org/upload/pdf/jr-2019-00301.pdf |