Nicotine contributes to cancer progression and tumor promotion through mechanisms including oxidative stress, cellular signaling alterations, and immune escape.
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Nicotine contributes to cancer progression and tumor promotion through various mechanisms.
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Molecular Effect of Tobacco on Genetic, Epigenetic, and Metabolic Pathways During Cancer Progression.
2026 · cited by 0
Molecular Effect of Tobacco on Genetic, Epigenetic, and Metabolic Pathways During Cancer Progression highlights nicotine addiction genes and systemic pathways linked to cancer progression.
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Nicotine-induced immune escape mechanisms in lung adenocarcinoma: ceRNA network toxicology, and molecular dynamics simulations.
2026 · cited by 0
Nicotine-induced immune escape mechanisms in lung adenocarcinoma links nicotine exposure to lung adenocarcinoma and tumor promotion.
Deciphering the Impact of High-Fat Diet and Tobacco Exposure on Urothelial Integrity and Bladder Inflammation: A Mechanistic Systematic Review.
2026 · cited by 0
Deciphering the Impact of High-Fat Diet and Tobacco Exposure on Urothelial Integrity and Bladder Inflammation indicates that nicotine causes urothelial injury, DNA damage, and higher bladder cancer risk.
Exploring Molecular Targets of Quercetin for the Treatment of Nicotine-Related Oral Carcinoma: A Network Pharmacology Analysis and In Vitro Study.
2025 · cited by 0
Exploring Molecular Targets of Quercetin for the Treatment of Nicotine-Related Oral Carcinoma identifies nicotine as an important factor in the development of oral cancer.