In conclusion, E-cig exposure results in immunomodulatory effects that are similar to those observed
after exposure to cigarette smoke.
The amount of nicotine in the rats» blood
after exposure to cigarette smoke was similar to the amount in blood after humans have smoked one cigarette, confirming that the exposure conditions were relevant to the real world.
Not exact matches
Information on socioeconomic background, maternal diseases and obstetric history, parity, gender, fetal
exposure to alcohol (at least 2 drinks a week during the entire pregnancy) and
cigarette smoking (at least 1
cigarette a day during the last trimester), type and duration of breastfeeding, and maternal intelligence (Raven Progressive Matrices) was obtained through questionnaires administered in person
after delivery and at 13 months.
Three recent experimental studies focused on low consumption /
exposure.949596 In one study, 29 smokers each consumed a single
cigarette, immediately
after which they had a significant decrease in blood vessel output power and significant increase in blood vessel ageing level and remaining blood volume 25 minutes later, as markers of atherosclerosis.94 In another study, human coronary artery endothelial cells were exposed
to the
smoke equivalent
to one
cigarette, which led
to activation of oxidant stress sensing transcription factor NFR2 and up - regulation of cytochrome p450, considered
to have a role in the development of heart disease.95 These effects were not seen when heart cells were exposed
to the vapour from one e -
cigarette.95 A study exposed adult mice
to low intensity tobacco
smoke (two
cigarettes) for one
to two months and found adverse histopathological effects on brain cells.96