In utero exposure to electronic cigarette carriers alters craniofacial morphology
These results suggest the overall movement to a more VG-centric ENDS formulation may not result in reduced profile for health concerns. Further, it suggests that PG/VG are not a harmless carrier and now popular nicotine-free ENDS formulation may not be considered safe for use in pregnant populations.
Authors
- Matthew W. Gorr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7561-6481)
- Elyse Leonard
- Roy A. Miller
- Amr Mohi
- Loren E. Wold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8155-0204)
- Leslie Sewell
- James Cray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8512-7005)
- Tyler Maykovich
- Ethan Richlak
- Logan Shope
Institutions
- Nationwide Children's Hospital (US)
- The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center (US)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- The University of Texas at San Antonio (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-06-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0327190
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- College of Medicine Office of Research, Ohio State University
- College of Dentistry, Ohio State University