Tobacco products present a deadly combination of nicotine addiction and carcinogen
exposure resulting in millions of cancer deaths per year worldwide. A plethora of smokeless …

Acrolein, a highly reactive unsaturated aldehyde, is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant
that seriously threatens human health and life. Due to its high reactivity, cytotoxicity and …

Cigarette smoke is a complex mixture of chemicals including multiple genotoxic lung
carcinogens. The classic mechanisms of carcinogen metabolic activation to DNA adducts …

Acrolein is a highly toxic agent that may promote the occurrence and development of various
diseases. Acrolein is pervasive in all kinds of foods, and dietary intake is one of the main …

Acrolein is a respiratory irritant that can be generated during cooking and is in
environmental tobacco smoke. More plentiful in cigarette smoke than polycyclic aromatic …

Acrolein is an α, β‐unsaturated aldehyde formed by thermal treatment of animal and
vegetable fats, carbohydrates and amino acids. In addition it is generated endogenously. As …

The allure of tobacco smoking is linked to the instant gratification provided by inhaled
nicotine. Unfortunately, tobacco curing and burning generates many mutagens including …

Tobacco smoke contains a variety of genotoxic carcinogens that form adducts with DNA and
protein in the tissues of smokers. Not only are these biochemical events relevant to the …

Oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation (LPO) accompanying infections and chronic
inflammation may induce several human cancers. LPO products are characterized by …

DNA adducts are believed to play a central role in the induction of cancer in cigarette
smokers and are proposed as being potential biomarkers of cancer risk. We have …