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Not so Cool? Menthol’s discovered actions on the nicotinic receptor and its implications for nicotine addiction

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2013
Nicotine cigarette smoke is a large public health burden worldwide, contributing to various types of disease. Anti-tobacco media campaigns and control programs have significantly reduced smoking in the United States, yet trends for menthol cigarette ...
Nadine eKabbani
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Menthol-Loaded Electrospun Nanofibrous Membranes and the Temperature-Controlled Release Properties

open access: yesAdvances in Polymer Technology
The controlled release of volatile compounds is one of the important research topics in the field of food. In order to improve the flavor release ability of menthol and to achieve a temperature-controlled release of menthol, chitosan (CS) and ...
Zhiqiang Li   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menthol facilitates the intravenous self-administration of nicotine in rats

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014
Menthol is preferred by approximately 25% of smokers and is the most common flavoring additive in tobacco and electronic cigarettes. Although some clinical studies have suggested that menthol facilitates the initiation of smoking and enhances the ...
Tengfei eWang, Bin eWang, Hao eChen
doaj   +1 more source

Menthol attenuates respiratory irritation and elevates blood cotinine in cigarette smoke exposed mice.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Addition of menthol to cigarettes may be associated with increased initiation of smoking. The potential mechanisms underlying this association are not known.
Michael A Ha   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomized controlled trial of potential tobacco policies prohibiting menthol flavor in cigarettes and e-cigarettes: a study protocol

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Background Menthol cigarette use remains a large public health problem and disproportionately affects Black adults in the United States. The Food and Drug Administration has proposed prohibiting menthol flavor in cigarettes to protect public health ...
Krysten W. Bold   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menthol cigarette smoking among youth in England, Canada, and the US between 2018 and 2020: Evaluating menthol bans and characterising menthol smokers

open access: yes, 2021
This project aims to: 1) Evaluate the impact of menthol cigarette bans among youth in England (where menthol cigarettes were banned in May 2020) and Canada (where menthol cigarettes were banned federally in January 2017) compared to the US (where menthol
David Hammond   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Perceived harm of menthol cigarettes and quitting behaviors among menthol smokers in Minnesota

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2020
Although overall smoking prevalence in Minnesota has declined, the proportion of current smokers who smoke menthol cigarettes has increased. While studies have examined associations between smokers’ perceived risks of smoking and quitting, similar ...
Paula A. Keller   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal fabrication of nano menthol/PEG particles by electrospraying

open access: yesJournal of Medicinal Plants, 2016
Background: L-menthol [(1R,3R,4S)-(-)-menthol] is a flavoring that is the main component of mint herb essential oils, especially of the Menthapiperita and Menthaarvensisspecies.
M Aali-Kordkolaei   +5 more
doaj  

Effects of Menthol on Nicotine Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacology and Dependence in Mice. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Although menthol, a common flavoring additive to cigarettes, has been found to impact the addictive properties of nicotine cigarettes in smokers little is known about its pharmacological and molecular actions in the brain.
Shakir D Alsharari   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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