CORESTA Congress, Sapporo, 2012, Smoke Science/Product Technology Groups, SSPTPOST 06
Combusted, but not smokeless tobacco product preparations, cause DNA damage in human oral cavity cells
ZACHARIAS W.(1); GAO H.(1); PRASAD G.L.(2)
(1) Dept. of Medicine, J.G. Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA; (2) R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., R&D Department, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
We examined the effects of reference tobacco preparations on DNA damage in human oral cavity cells. The oral squamous cell carcinoma cell line (101A), normal human gingival epithelial cells (HGEC), and human gingival fibroblasts (HGF) were treated...