1,3 环境烟草烟雾中的蒸汽相组分布他烯加快了动脉样硬化斑块的发展
1Nelson Institute of Environmental Medicine, New York University Medical Center, New York 10987, USA.
Circulation
|February 1, 1996
概括
环境烟草烟雾 (ETS) 加快了心脏病的发展. 这项研究发现,蒸汽相组分1,3-丁,显著增加了的斑块大小,这表明蒸汽相化合物促进动脉样硬化.
科学领域:
- 心血管研究研究心血管研究
- 毒理学 毒理学 毒理学
- 环境健康 环境健康
背景情况:
- 流行病学研究将环境烟草烟雾 (ETS) 与美国每年数千例过度心脏病死亡联系起来.
- 有限的ETS暴露加速了的动脉样硬化,但人们怀疑焦油成分超过了蒸汽相化合物.
- 1,3-丁 (蒸汽阶段) 和NNK (焦油成分) 在斑块形成中的作用未被研究.
研究的目的:
- 研究ETS成分的1,3-丁和NNK对的斑块发育的影响.
- 确定香烟烟雾中的蒸汽阶段或焦油成分是否负责加速动脉样硬化.
主要方法:
- 子通过吸入或注射NNK (10毫克/公斤) 每隔两周暴露在1,3-丁 (20ppm) 中,持续16周.
- 对照组接受过空气或NNK溶剂 (二甲基硫化物).
- 斑块发生率,患病率,位置和大小被双盲评估.
主要成果:
- 1,3-丁暴露显著增加了的斑块大小.
- 由于1,3-丁而导致的斑块大小的增加相当于五支香烟的稳定状态ETS暴露.
- 服用NNK对斑块发育没有显著影响.
结论:
- 这项研究首次证明,在环境相关的剂量下,单一的ETS成分1,3-丁可以加速动脉样硬化.
- 这些发现表明,ETS的斑块促进成分可能存在于蒸汽阶段.
- 鸟模型已被验证用于研究与职业接触布他相关的心脏病机制.
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