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ArticleFrontiers in physiology2017

Inflammatory and Oxidative Responses Induced by Exposure to Commonly Used e-Cigarette Flavoring Chemicals and Flavored e-Liquids without Nicotine.

Thivanka Muthumalage, Melanie Prinz, Kwadwo O Ansah, Janice Gerloff, Isaac K Sundar, Irfan Rahman

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Article in Frontiers in physiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 156 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
156citing papers in PubMed, 5 pooled it
17.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

156 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 273 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pulmonary effects of e-liquid flavors: a systematic review.Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part B, Critical reviews · 2022
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  9. Toxicity and Appeal of Flavoured E-Cigarettes and Flavour Ban Outcomes: A Narrative Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Thivanka MuthumalageDepartment of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States.
Melanie PrinzDepartment of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States.
Kwadwo O AnsahDepartment of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States.
Janice GerloffDepartment of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States.
Isaac K SundarDepartment of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States.
Irfan RahmanDepartment of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States.
University of Rochester Medical Center · US

Funding

Training in Environment ToxicologyT32ES007026 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI Alison Elder, Marissa Sobolewski Terry · 1985 to 2026
$20.2M
MECHANISMS OF CIGARETTE SMOKE-INDUCED LUNG CELLULAR SENESCENCER01HL085613 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI RAHMAN, IRFAN · 2007 to 2017
$4.0M
Inflammatory and Dysregulated Repair Responses to Inhaled NicotineR01HL135613 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI RAHMAN, IRFAN · 2017 to 2021
$2.7M
TOPOGRAPHY, CONSTITUENTS, AND TOXICITY OF WATERPIPE TOBACCO SMOKE UNDER REALISTIC CONDITIONSR01DA042470 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI RAHMAN, IRFAN, ROBINSON, RISA JEAN · 2016 to 2018
$1.1M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL085613NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL135613NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA042470NIEHS NIH HHS T32 ES007026
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

cigarettese-liquidsflavorsinflammationinterleukin-8monocytesoxidative stress

Identifiers

PMID29375399
PMCPMC5768608
OpenAlexW2783110808

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