Molecular crosstalk between herbal phytochemicals and microRNAs in electronic cigarette vapor: Implications for respiratory health

Key Points

• Respiratory health may be adversely affected by microRNA alterations due to electronic cigarette vapor exposure.
• Key metrics include changes in microRNA levels linked to specific phytochemicals in vaporized herbal extracts.
• Analysis of molecular interactions highlights how phytochemicals could influence the activity of microRNAs.
• Findings suggest that understanding this crosstalk could help address health concerns associated with vaping.