By disrupting the normal functioning of these cells, smoking could lead to a reduction in the synthesis of testosterone, ultimately resulting in lower overall levels of the hormone in the body
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[] The decrease in pH because of areca nut chewing and tobacco chewing is attributed to the presence of lime in smokeless form, which can react with the bicarbonate buffering system, thereby leading to the loss of bicarbonate ions, turning saliva more acidic
In 1962, Charles Ellis, a British American Tobacco research executive, noted that painting mice with "fresh" smoke condensate, more similar to the "fresh" smoke inhaled by smokers, might prove to be more harmful than the older, stored condensate often used in such experiments
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Metabolomic Analysis UPLC-MS-based analysis of oral metabolome of healthy and OSCC samples exhibit clear separation in principle coordinate analysis ( Supplementary Figure S14A )