Nicotine Activity on Healthy Oral Cells and Pharyngeal Tumor Cells

Autor: DANA STOIAN, Vlad David
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Revista de Chimie. 70:3719-3721
ISSN: 0034-7752
DOI: 10.37358/rc.19.10.3719
Popis: A number of studies highlight the harmful effects of smoking and the extremely serious consequences of the majority of compounds found in cigarettes and cigarette smoke. Of these, nicotine has attracted attention due to the suspicion of a carcinogen compound. The present study investigated the effect of nicotine on primary gingival keratinocytes but also on pharyngeal tumor cells, by evaluating viability and apoptotic processes. Keywords: nicotine, cells, keratinocytes, pharynx, tumor
Databáze: OpenAIRE