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Taxonomy of P2P Applications [PDF]

, 2009
Peer-to-peer (p2p) networks have gained immense popularity in recent years and the number of services they provide continuously rises. Where p2p-networks were formerly known as file-sharing networks, p2p is now also used for services like VoIP and IPTV ...
Brands, E.H.T.B., Karagiannis, G.
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Optimisation of an in vitro human cardiovascular model on-a-chip for toxicological assessment of nicotine delivery products

Frontiers in Toxicology
BackgroundSmoking cigarettes is a cause of serious diseases in smokers, including cardiovascular disease. Through a pathway of endothelial dysfunction, lipid infiltration, macrophage recruitment and vascular remodeling, atherosclerosis is fundamental in ...
Fiona Chapman, Luuk de Haan, Linda Gijzen, Wouter Strijker, Edgar Trelles Sticken, Sarah Jean Pour, Roman Wieczorek, Florian Haberstroh, Sandra Otte, Thomas Nahde, Liam Simms, Matthew Stevenson   +11 more
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Reductions in biomarkers of exposure, impacts on smoking urge and assessment of product use and tolerability in adult smokers following partial or complete substitution of cigarettes with electronic cigarettes

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are popular alternatives to conventional cigarettes among adult smokers wishing to reduce their exposure to harmful smoke constituents.
Carl D. D’Ruiz, Donald W. Graff, Edward Robinson   +2 more
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Moderne merkevarer og smart service

Norsk Museumstidsskrift, 2021
Sammendrag I perioden 1950 til 1970 dominerte utenlandske oljeselskaper det norske bensinmarkedet. Under tung profilering av selskapenes merkevarer, vokste det frem nye og standardiserte tilnærminger til salg, service og betjeningens ...
Morten O. Reiten
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Assessment of heated herbal products’ tobacco harm reduction potential: pre‐clinical and clinical studies

Frontiers in Toxicology
Data from pre-clinical and clinical studies form part of an integrated assessment of the tobacco harm reduction (THR) potential of novel products that may act as cigarette alternatives for adult smokers.
Alvaro-Flavio Marinas-Lacasta, Ian M. Fearon, Matthew Stevenson, Tasnim Abusalem, Fiona Chapman, Edgar Trelles Sticken, Roman Wieczorek, Sarah Jean Pour, Ole Dethloff, Ourania Komini, Mike Brown, Liam Simms, Thomas Nahde   +12 more
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THE DOs AND DON’Ts OF FRANCHISING IN ROMANIA [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2022
The importance of the franchise agreement per se is one which cannot be denied, both by European investors and by Romanian ones, since each business strives to gain the market relevance which characterizes a franchise.
Roxana-Mihaela CATEA
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Potential Early Risk Biomarkers for Reduced Forced Expiratory Volume in Children Post‐Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We sought to identify potential early risk biomarkers for lung disease in children post‐allogeneic HCT. Patients with pulmonary function tests 3 months post‐transplant and plasma samples between days 7 and 14 post‐HCT were included. Six of 27 subjects enrolled had reduced forced expiratory volume 1 (FEV1) z scores.
Isabella S. Small, Pi Chun Cheng, April L. Rahrig, Courtney M. Rowan   +3 more
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Evaluation of high-nicotine oral products shows potential to reduce tobacco-related harm by offering satisfying alternatives

Scientific Reports
Modern oral nicotine delivery (MOND) offers potentially reduced harm nicotine delivery for adult smokers who do not wish to quit. Most clinical studies to date have characterised MOND with lower nicotine content, therefore, this study aimed to assess ...
Fiona Chapman, Ruby Morrissey, Simon McDermott, Xavier Cahours, Thomas Verron, Victoria Taverner, Matthew Stevenson, Thomas Nahde   +7 more
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Use of quantitative in vitro to in vivo extrapolation (QIVIVE) for the assessment of non-combustible next-generation product aerosols

Frontiers in Toxicology
With the use of in vitro new approach methodologies (NAMs) for the assessment of non-combustible next-generation nicotine delivery products, new extrapolation methods will also be required to interpret and contextualize the physiological relevance of ...
Marjory Moreau, Liam Simms, Melvin E. Andersen, Edgar Trelles Sticken, Roman Wieczorek, Sarah Jean Pour, Fiona Chapman, Karin Roewer, Sandra Otte, Jeffrey Fisher, Matthew Stevenson   +10 more
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