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Catalysis of Biologically Relevant Chlorination Reactions by Nicotine, and Potential Relevance to Tissue Damage

Creator:

Dolan, Brigh G.

Abstract:

This work is concerned with determining whether nicotine has a role in promoting oxidative damage in human tissue, particularly in lung tissue. This follows from recent reports of a novel lung disease found in some E-cigarette users, characterized by oxidative damage and elevated levels of neutrophils (termed “vaping disease”). It...

Resource Type:

Honors College Thesis

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capable of speeding up reactions of HOCl with phenols, nucleic acid constituents, and other organic