The Composition of Cigarette Smoke: A Chronology of the Studies of Four Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Among the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), a major class of identified cigarette mainstream smoke (MSS) components, are several shown to be tumorigenic in laboratory animals and suspect as possible tumorigens to humans. To date, nearly 540 PAHs have been completely or partially identified in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2006-10-01
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Series: | Contributions to Tobacco and Nicotine Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2013-0830 |