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Primary bronchial epithelial cells (PBECs) of non-COPD controls (n=10) were grown to 70% confluence, transfected with 1nM miR-320d or mimic control for 4h, growth factor-deprived overnight and stimulated with 0% (baseline) or 20% cigarette smoke extract (CSE) for 24h

Confront these groups and force them apart from the tobacco industry

JUUL registrations, which had dropped significantly from 95 in 2023 to 26 in 2024 (a decline of 73%), increased to 56 in 2025marking a 115% rise compared to 2024

Lung slices have the strong limitation of missing connection to the blood and lymphatics, but it is the only option to study human tissue