10.3205/11HNO56
Friehs, Gudrun
Gudrun
Friehs
Ginzkey, Christian
Christian
Ginzkey
Hagen, Rudolf
Rudolf
Hagen
Kleinsasser, Norbert
Norbert
Kleinsasser
Genotoxic effects of nicotine in human nasal mucosa miniorgan-cultures
German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2011
ConferencePaper
610 Medical sciences; Medicine
German Society Of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head
Head
German Society Of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
2011-08-03
2011
en
urn:nbn:de:0183-11hno568
11hno56
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82nd Annual Meeting of the German Society of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Introduction: Tobacco ingredients are risk factors for carcinogenesis in the upper aerodigestiv tract. DNA-damage induced by nicotine was detected in different human tissues, e. g. tonsillar tissue, salivary glands and nasal mucosa. Mini organ cultures of nasal mucosa (MOC) demonstrate an adequate model[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
82nd Annual Meeting of the German Society of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery