Next generation nicotine product aerosol extracts exhibit reduced toxicological effects compared to cigarette smoke extracts in the ToxTracker Antioxidant and ToxProfiler MAX assays.
Laboratory testing found that newer nicotine products like heated tobacco and e-cigarettes produced aerosols with significantly fewer toxic effects on human cells compared to traditional cigarette smoke. E-cigarettes showed the least harm, followed by herbal products and heated tobacco, while cigarettes caused the most cellular damage including oxidative stress and genetic changes.
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