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12.5 Measuring emissions and exposure to tobacco products
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Relevant news and research: Measuring emissions and exposure to tobacco products

Nieto, A., Zhang, C., Zhu, W., Reese, C., Piper, M. E., Benowitz, N. L., Blount, B. C. and Bhandari, D. (2025). Assessing the Urinary Cyanoethyl Mercapturic Acid to Cotinine Ratio for Classifying Tobacco Use Status in a Longitudinal Cohort of Cigarette, e-Cigarette, and Dual Users. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41134288


Cao, Y., Zhang, L., Yang, M., Li, J., Chen, X., Zheng, F., Zhang, J., Xu, X. and Liu, X. (2025). Assessing biomarkers of exposure to carcinogens associated with combustible cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, and heated tobacco products: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Pharmacol, 1630961. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40799821


Sellars, I. A., Zhang, J., Rogers, G. P. and Wei, Y. (2025). Maternal smoking during pregnancy and blood lead levels in US children aged 1-15 years: associations modified by age and race. Paediatr Child Health, 4, 296-304. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40756539


Flieger, W., Niedzielski, P., Wojciechowska, Z., Proch, A., Proch, J., Forma, A., Torbicz, A., Majerek, D., Teresinski, G., Baj, J., Maciejewski, R. and Flieger, J. (2025). Evidence of Organ-Specific Metal Accumulation: ICP-MS Elemental Analysis of Autopsy Tissues of Tobacco Smokers. Int J Mol Sci, 13. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40650146


Moftian, N., Arfaeinia, H., Talebi, F., Soleimani, F., Dadipoor, S., Alipour, V., Abdi, N., Abbasi, N., Taherpour, N. and Sharafi, M. (2025). Potentially toxic metals in umbilical cord blood as a biomarker for passive smoker women. Sci Rep, 1, 21921. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40594726


Hosseini, M. (2025). Introduction and development of smart ionic liquids (SMILs) in microextraction process: A novel methodology for the quantitative detection of THC as a biomarker of nicotine in smokers' urine and serum. Anal Chim Acta, 344247. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40484547


Ashley, D. L., Zhu, W., Bhandari, D., Wang, L., Feng, J., Wang, Y., Meng, L., Xia, B., Jarrett, J. M., Chang, C. M., Kimmel, H. L. and Blount, B. C. (2025). Consistency of Biomarkers of Exposure in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Study from Samples Taken 3 to 5 Years Apart. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40411814


Dai, H. D., Hao, Y., Periera, M. and Michaud, T. (2025). Biomarkers of Exposure to Tobacco-Related Toxicants and Oxidative Stress among Cancer Survivors. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40331779


An, Y. J., Kim, S. H., Hyun, M. and Kim, Y. H. (2025). Development and characterization of an automated system for generation and collection of cigarette smoke (ASGCS) for rapid and accurate exposure and toxicity assessment. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf, 118094. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40147177


Yousif, H. A. and Hami, M. A. (2025). Effect of waterpipe smoking and its cessation on metabolic biomarkers and a novel biomarker omentin-1. Biomarkers, 1-Jul. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40084921


Siegel, N. A., Zhao, J., Benjamin, E. J., Bhatnagar, A., Hall, J. L. and Stokes, A. C. (2025). Identifying Patterns of Tobacco Use and Associated Cardiovascular Disease Risk Through Machine Learning Analysis of Urine Biomarkers. JACC Adv, 3, 101630. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39985885


Allen, A. M., Cao, Q., Stayer, L. G., Luo, X., Jensen, J., Pang, R. D., Allen, S., Donny, E. C., Benowitz, N., Smith, T. and Hatsukami, D. (2025). Differences in Combustible Cigarette Smoking-Related Biomarkers by Hormonal Contraceptive Use: An Exploratory Study. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39883066


Miller, C. R., Schneller-Najm, L. M., Leigh, N. J., Agar, T., Quah, A. C., Cummings, K. M., Fong, G. T., O'Connor, R. J. and Goniewicz, M. L. (2024). Biomarkers of exposure to nicotine and selected toxicants in individuals who use alternative tobacco products sold in Japan and Canada in 2018-2019. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39636163


Xu, X. J., Wang, J. W., Wang, M., Liu, S., Ren, M., Yang, C. Q. and Wang, R. Q. (2025). Nontarget analysis of natural flavor metabolites in tobacco extracts. J Chromatogr A, 465554. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39622105


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