An Animal Model of Inhaled Vitamin E Acetate and EVALI-like Lung Injury

In this study, investigators developed a mouse model of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use–associated lung injury. They showed that in these mice, vitamin E acetate induced lung injury that had many similarities to what has been seen in human cases.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2020-03, Vol.382 (12), p.1175-1177
Hauptverfasser: Bhat, Tariq A, Kalathil, Suresh G, Bogner, Paul N, Blount, Benjamin C, Goniewicz, Maciej L, Thanavala, Yasmin M
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Zusammenfassung:In this study, investigators developed a mouse model of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use–associated lung injury. They showed that in these mice, vitamin E acetate induced lung injury that had many similarities to what has been seen in human cases.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMc2000231