Repetitive Exposure to Nicotine-Free Vaping Impairs Airway Defences and Delays Recovery
Repetitive vaping progressively impairs airway protective functions in vitro. While cilia function and epithelial integrity recover in the short term, the delay may increase susceptibility to infections.
Authors
- Randy Suryadinata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1177-375X)
- Philip Robinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8431-9929)
- Moya Vandeleur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8142-7849)
- Vicki Bennett‐Wood
- Meghan Mckinnon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4214-2130)
Institutions
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
- RMIT University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Lung
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00408-026-00869-z
- Primary Topic
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Children's Hospital Foundation
- Royal Children's Hospital Foundation