CORESTA Congress, Online, 2022, Smoke Science/Product Technology Groups, ST 46
Comparison of in vitro human alveolar macrophage responses after exposure to cigarette smoke and e-liquids
HUTTER V.(1,2); HOPPER S.(3); SKAMARAUSKAS J.(2); HOFFMAN E.(1)
(1) ImmuONE Ltd, Hatfield, Herts., U.K.; (2) Centre for Topical Drug Delivery and Toxicology, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Herts., U.K.; (3) School of Clinical and Applied Sciences, Leeds Becket University, Leeds, U.K.
Alveolar macrophages are the first line of defence against inhaled substances/particulates in the respiratory airways and determine both short- and long-term lung responses. Both cigarette smoke (CS) and e-liquid products are established to deposit...