A number of studies highlight the harmful effects of smoking and the extremely serious consequences of the majority of compounds found in cigarettes and cigarette smoke. Of these, nicotine has… Click to show full abstract
A number of studies highlight the harmful effects of smoking and the extremely serious consequences of the majority of compounds found in cigarettes and cigarette smoke. Of these, nicotine has attracted attention due to the suspicion of a carcinogen compound. The present study investigated the effect of nicotine on primary gingival keratinocytes but also on pharyngeal tumor cells, by evaluating viability and apoptotic processes.
               
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