Great to see this out in the light of day, after years of planning, and some particular heroics by @LeilaMohMDPhD during the pandemic (if you know, you know 😉) @UCSFCardiology
New paper on Masks:
Some claim scientific studies show masks don’t work, or that surgical masks are as good as N95s. Just released paper shows this claim is false. Masks work, and N95 respirators give a much higher benefit than surgical masks.1/
The fact that RAGE is involved in many downstream inflammatory processes and also an important damage marker used in pulmonary biology. RAGE could provide better understanding of pulmonary-cardiovascular axis from e-cigarette exposure!!