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Urinary Leukotriene E4 and 2,3-Dinor Thromboxane B2 Are Biomarkers of Potential Harm in Short-Term Tobacco Switching Studies.

Patrudu S MakenaGang LiuPeter ChenCharles R YatesG L Prasad
Published in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2019)
2,3-d-TXB2 and LTE4, which are linked to platelet activation and inflammation, represent BoPH in short-term tobacco product-switching studies. Thus, from a regulatory perspective, 2,3-d-TXB2 and LTE4 may aid in assessing the harm reduction potential of MRTPs.
Keyphrases
  • case control
  • oxidative stress
  • human health
  • transcription factor
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