Chronic exposure to water-pipe smoke induces alveolar enlargement, DNA damage and impairment of lung function in mice

Abderrahim Nemmar (Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates), Abderrahim Nemmar, Suhail Al-Salam, Priya Yuvaraju, Sumaya Beegam, Javed Yasin, Badreldin H. Ali

Source: International Congress 2016 – Emerging issues in smoking cessation and tobacco products
Session: Emerging issues in smoking cessation and tobacco products
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4609
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Abderrahim Nemmar (Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates), Abderrahim Nemmar, Suhail Al-Salam, Priya Yuvaraju, Sumaya Beegam, Javed Yasin, Badreldin H. Ali. Chronic exposure to water-pipe smoke induces alveolar enlargement, DNA damage and impairment of lung function in mice. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4609

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