Electronic cigarette aerosols induce DNA damage and reduce DNA repair: Consistency across species [Biological Sciences]

We read with great interest the work of Lee et al. (1), in which the authors report that mice exposed to electronic cigarette aerosol have increased levels of DNA lesions and decreased DNA repair activity. This work sparked important discussion both in PNAS (2, 3) and science media (4). We...

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