Berry lozenges may shield Smokers' mouth cells from DNA harm
NCT ID NCT04372914
First seen Mar 12, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study looked at whether black raspberry lozenges could lower DNA damage in mouth cells caused by smoking. Sixty-nine adult smokers took the lozenges over several weeks. Researchers measured specific DNA adducts (signs of damage) to see if the berries had a protective effect.
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Penn State CTSI Clinical Research Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States
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