von Meyerinck L, Scherer G, Adlkofer F, Wenzel-Hartung R, Brune H, Thomas C
Forschungsgesellschaft Rauchen und Gesundheit mbH, Hamburg, FRG.
Exp Pathol. 1989;37(1-4):186-9. doi: 10.1016/s0232-1513(89)80044-1.
A 90-day feasibility study was performed in which rats and hamsters were exposed to the sidestream smoke of cigarettes. The only histopathological changes observed were hyperplasia and metaplasia of the epithelium covering the dorsal nasal turbinate bones in rats. These effects were reversible within 90 days.