Effects of E-Cigarettes on the Lung and Systemic Metabolome in People with HIV
Aline Zaparte,
Courtney J. Christopher,
Connie Arnold
et al.
Abstract:The popularity of e-cigarettes (vaping) has soared, creating a public health crisis among teens and young adults. Chronic vaping can induce gut inflammation and reduce intestinal barrier function through the production of the proinflammatory molecule hydrogen sulfide (H2S). This is particularly concerning for people with HIV (PWH) as they already face impaired immune function and are at a higher risk for metabolic dysregulation, diabetes, and chronic liver disease. Furthermore, PWH experience unhealthy behavio… Show more
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