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Toxicological and Analytical Assessment of E-Cigarette Refill Components on Airway Epithelia (2016)
Journal Article
Singh, J., Luquet, E., Smith, D. P., Potgieter, H. J., & Ragazzon, P. (2016). Toxicological and Analytical Assessment of E-Cigarette Refill Components on Airway Epithelia. Science Progress, 99(4), 351-398. https://doi.org/10.3184/003685016x14773090197706

There are over 2.6 million users of e-cigarettes in the United Kingdom alone as they have been promoted as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes. The addition of flavours and aromas has also proven to be popular with younger generations. In t... Read More about Toxicological and Analytical Assessment of E-Cigarette Refill Components on Airway Epithelia.

Dibenzoyl-methane Derivatives as a Potential and Exciting New Therapy for the Treatment of Childhood Bone Cancer (2016)
Journal Article
ALMELAH, E., SMITH, D. P. T., MCGOWN, A., AZIZ, A., POTGIETER, H. J., & RAGAZZON, P. (2016). Dibenzoyl-methane Derivatives as a Potential and Exciting New Therapy for the Treatment of Childhood Bone Cancer. Anticancer Research, 36(11), 6043-6050. https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.11193

Childhood bone cancer though rare, has very limited treatment choices, with poor survival rates and often involving amputation. We developed a novel molecule, 2’, 4’-dihydroxy-dithion-dibenzoyl-methane and tested it on hepatic, colon, lung and osteob... Read More about Dibenzoyl-methane Derivatives as a Potential and Exciting New Therapy for the Treatment of Childhood Bone Cancer.