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BMJ Open, 2022 Introduction Although the Food and Drug Administration banned other characterising flavours in cigarettes, menthol cigarettes are still available to consumers.
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Impact of a reduced nicotine standard on young adult appeal for menthol and non-menthol cigarettes
BMJ Open, 2022 Introduction The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its intention to reduce the nicotine content in cigarettes as a strategy to promote cessation and reduce smoking-related harm.
Michael Smith +11 more
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Urine Menthol as a Biomarker of Mentholated Cigarette Smoking [PDF]
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 2010 AbstractObjectives: Menthol cigarettes are smoked by 27% of U.S. smokers, and there are concerns that menthol might enhance toxicity of cigarette smoking by increasing systemic absorption of smoke toxins. We measured urine menthol concentrations in relation to biomarkers of exposure to nicotine and tobacco carcinogens.Methods: Concentrations of menthol
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Plasma Menthol Glucuronide as a Biomarker of Acute Menthol Inhalation [PDF]
Tobacco Regulatory Science, 2018 Menthol is often added to cigarettes and e-cigarette solutions for its cooling and anti-irritant effects, and may contribute to development of nicotine dependence, particularly in vulnerable populations such as adolescents, and among African Americans.
Ralitza Gueorguieva +6 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2023 This study describes the preparation, characterization, and influence of the enantiopure vs. racemic coformer on the physico-chemical properties of a pharmaceutical cocrystal.
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Heaviness of smoking index in menthol and non-menthol smokers
Journal of Addictive Diseases, 2022 It has been hypothesized that menthol in cigarettes increases dependence. Several studies suggest that menthol and non-menthol smokers have similar or lower levels of dependence, but those studies are not without limitations. The Heaviness of Smoking Index (HSI) is a widely accepted, validated measure of cigarette dependence.This report aims to provide
Kimberly Frost-Pineda, Michael Polster
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Menthol binding and inhibition of α7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Menthol is a common compound in pharmaceutical and commercial products and a popular additive to cigarettes. The molecular targets of menthol remain poorly defined.
Abrar Ashoor +11 more
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AMB Express, 2017 Menthol has a considerable cooling effect, but the use range of menthol is limited because of its extremely low solubility in water and inherent flavor.
Ha-Young Choi +4 more
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Menthol cigarette smoking and obesity in young adult daily smokers in Hawaii
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2015 This study investigates 1) the relationship between menthol cigarette smoking and obesity and 2) the association of body mass index with the nicotine metabolite ratio among menthol and non-menthol daily smokers aged 18–35 (n = 175).
Alyssa Marie M. Antonio +18 more
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Engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the De Novo Biosynthesis of (−)-Menthol
Journal of Fungi, 2022 Menthol, a high-value commodity monoterpenoid chemical, holds an important market share commercially because of its distinct functions. The menthol on the market mainly originates from plant extraction, which is facing challenges such as the seasonal ...
Xueqin Lv +7 more
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