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Genome‐wide association study of periodontitis severity and progression

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To add to the knowledge base of periodontal genomics, we carried out a genome‐wide association study (GWAS) of periodontitis severity and progression among 416 mixed‐ethnicity adult participants of a periodontitis clinical study. Methods Participants were 168 adults (mean age = 50 years, 46% males) with severe periodontitis and 248 ...
Flavia Teles, Ganesh Chandrasekaran, Lynn Martin, Poojan Shrestha, Kevin Moss, Michele Patel, Michael J. Kallan, Camila Furquim, Andrew J. Cucchiara, James D. Beck, Kari E. North, Joseph Glessner, Kimon Divaris   +12 more
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Characterization of cannabis withdrawal symptoms and serum levels of neurotransmitters among cannabis-dependent smokers during sustained abstinence within a controlled residential environment [PDF]

, 2023
Rishi Sharma, Sai Krishna Tikka, Ashish Ramesh Bhute, Puneet Dhamija, Binaya Kumar Bastia   +4 more
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Comparative efficacy of novel bioactive glass versus sodium fluoride toothpaste for dentin hypersensitivity

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This first‐in‐human clinical study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a bioglass incorporated in a toothpaste, in reducing dentin hypersensitivity (DH) compared to a sodium fluoride (NaF) toothpaste over a 2‐week period. Methods A double‐blind, randomized, parallel‐arm, proof‐of‐concept clinical trial was conducted with 46
Hatice Hasturk, Daniel Boyd, Kathleen MacDonald‐Parsons, Stephanie Turner‐Cahill, Joon Seong, Nicola West, Heather J. Doucette   +6 more
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The relevance of oxidative stress status in one week and one month alcohol abstinent patients [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2014
Background: Although it is generally accepted that there is an increased oxidative stress status in alcoholics, the separate relevance of oxidative stress following alcohol withdrawal is still not understood to this date.
Alexinschi Ovidiu, Chirita Roxana, Ciobica Alin, Manuela Padurariu, Dobrin Romeo, Prepelita Raluca, Lacramioara Serban Ionela, Chirita Vasile   +7 more
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Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines and Consensus Statement for Palliative Surgery in Oncology

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira, Jordana Henz Hammes, Isabela Maria Alves de Almeida Oliva, Lara Andrade Mendes Mangieri, Ronald Enrique Delgado Bocanegra, Marcos Gonçalves Adriano Junior, Ana Caroline Fonseca Alves, Eliel Oliveira de Araujo, Jairo Cerqueira de Almeida Teixeira, Patricia Isabel Bahia Mendes Freire, Larissa de Jesus Almeida, Raquel Lacerda Dantas de Farias, Heládio Feitosa e Castro Neto, Alexandre Ferreira Oliveira, Reitan Ribeiro, Rodrigo Nascimento Pinheiro   +15 more
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Patterns of Executive Function Impairment in Abstinent Individuals with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Alcohol has historically been a part of human culture, but chronic alcohol use is linked to a range of neurocognitive and psychological impairments.
Tellcott Solomon Maria Annita, Chithiravelu Sivabackiya, OT Sabari Sridhar, Sureshkumar Kailash   +3 more
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Indirect effects of Seeking Safety plus sertraline on alcohol use: The mediating role of reductions in posttraumatic stress disorder symptom severity

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and alcohol use frequently co‐occur and are mutually reinforcing. Few studies have examined how changes in PTSD severity influence subsequent changes in alcohol use, particularly in the context of comorbidity treatments. This secondary analysis utilized data from a clinical trial comparing 12 weeks
Lesia M. Ruglass, Jordan A. Gette, Antonio A. Morgan‐López, Ai Ye, Kathryn Z. Smith, Skye Fitzpatrick, Teresa López‐Castro, Lissette M. Saavedra, Sonya B. Norman, Therese K. Killeen, Sudie E. Back, Denise A. Hien   +11 more
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Age, sexual abstinence duration, sperm morphology, and motility are predictors of sperm DNA fragmentation

Reproductive Medicine and Biology
Purpose Sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) has recently received attention as a cause of male infertility. However, SDF cannot be fully assessed using conventional semen parameter evaluations alone.
Kento Yoshiakwa‐Terada, Hiroki Takeuchi, Ryota Tachibana, Erina Takayama, Eiji Kondo, Tomoaki Ikeda   +5 more
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Adolescence risk factors for meniscus and ligamentous knee injuries in adulthood: A longitudinal study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Our aim is to investigate the influence of adolescent health‐related behaviours on the occurrence of meniscus and ligament injuries in a large cohort of Finnish adolescents with an average 27‐year follow‐up. Methods The baseline data were surveys conducted biannually from 1981 to 1997, and these were individually linked to outcomes, as
Matias Vaajala, Alisa Teuho, Rasmus Liukkonen, Ville Ponkilainen, Arja Rimpelä, Leena K. Koivusilta, Ville M. Mattila   +6 more
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Attentional biases in abstinent patients with cocaine use disorder: rapid orienting or delayed disengagement?

Frontiers in Psychology
Addiction-related attentional biases may play a central role in the development and maintenance of drug-seeking and drug-taking behaviors. However, evidence in cocaine dependence is limited and mixed.
Victoria Branchadell, Rosario Poy, Pilar Segarra, Pablo Ribes-Guardiola, Javier Moltó   +4 more
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