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. 2026 Mar 19;27(6):2787. doi: 10.3390/ijms27062787
EVs Extracellular Vesicles
LE-EVs Lung Epithelial-derived Extracellular Vesicles
CS Cigarette Smoke
CSE Cigarette Smoke Extract
ECA Electronic Cigarette Aerosol
ECVC Electronic Cigarette Vapour Condensate
HTP Heated Tobacco products
ENDS Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
PG Propylene Glycol
VG Vegetable Glycerine
COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
AJ Adheren Junction
TJ Tight Junction
MSCs Mesenchymal Stem Cells
DEEPs Differentials Expressed Exosomal Proteins
HBE Human Bronchial Epithelial
FACS Fluorescent-Activated Cell Sorting
TEM Transmission Electron Microscopy
SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy
RTq-PCR Reverse Transcription-quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction
UC Ultracentifucation
SEC Size Exclusion Chromatography
iTRAQ Isobaric Tag for Relative and Absolute Quantitation