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Regulating Shisha/ waterpipe smoking & E-cigarettes by regulating nicotine as poison: a success story from India

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation In many jurisdictions across the world, Shisha smoking and E-Cigarettes are not regulated under the tobacco control legislation.
Hemant Goswami
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Preparation of Black Carbon Nanoparticles from Two Sources of Oil Residues with Direct and Indirect Ultrasonic Process [PDF]

Journal of Applied Sciences and Nanotechnology, 2023
In this work, two methods for creating carbon nanoparticles from oil waste or by products, which accumulate on pipes and Furnaces walls and reduce equipment efficiency and service life (that can hinder the production process, accordingly it is removed ...
Rusul Alsaffar, Balqees Al-Dabbagh, Hanaa Jawad   +2 more
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The prognostic significance and clinical relevance of stem cell characteristic in bladder cancer

Heliyon
Background: Bladder cancer (BLCA) is a common malignant tumor of urinary system and prognostic biomarkers are needed for better clinical decision-making and patient management.
Xia Chen, Yuanyuan Yin, Yuming He, Fanqi Meng, Jing Zhao, Fang Liu, Yu Xu, Guoqiang Wang, Xin Zhu, Sijia Ma, Huafei Lu, Shangli Cai, Yanping Song, Junyong Dai   +13 more
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Prevalence and clinical significance of pathogenic germline BRCA1/2 mutations in Chinese non-small cell lung cancer patients

Cancer Biology & Medicine, 2019
Objective Germline alterations in the breast cancer susceptibility genes type 1 and 2, BRCA1 and BRCA2, predispose individuals to hereditary cancers, including breast, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, and stomach cancers.
Xingsheng Hu, Dongyong Yang, Yalun Li, Li Li, Yan Wang, Peng Chen, Song Xu, Xingxiang Pu, Wei Zhu, Pengbo Deng, Junyi Ye, Hanhan Zhang, Analyn Lizaso, Hao Liu, Xinru Mao, Hai Huang, Qian Chu, Chengping Hu   +17 more
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Burns

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2013
Burns are a leading cause of accidental injury and death. The American Burn Association statistics from 2001 to 2010 show that 68% of burns happen at home, 44% are from fires/flames, and 60% to 70% happen to white men. Smoke inhalation is the leading cause of adult death caused by fires.
A. Nicolaides, J. Fareed, A. K. Kakkar, A. J. Comerota, S. Z. Goldhaber, R. Hull, K. Myers, M. Samama, J. Fletcher, E. Kalodiki, D. Bergqvist, J. Bonnar, J. A. Caprini, C. Carter, J. Conard, B. Eklof, I. Elalamy, G. Gerotziafas, G. Geroulakos, A. Giannoukas, I. Greer, M. Griffin, S. Kakkos, M. R. Lassen, G. D. O. Lowe, A. Markel, P. Prandoni, G. Raskob, A. C. Spyropoulos, A. G. Turpie, J. M. Walenga, D. Warwick   +31 more
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COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION OF FIRE DEVELOPMENT INSIDE A TRADE CENTRE [PDF]

Management Systems in Production Engineering, 2015
Real scale fire experiments involve considerable costs compared to computational mathematical modelling. This paperwork is the result of such a virtual simulation of a fire occurred in a hypothetical wholesale warehouse comprising a large number of trade
Constantin LUPU, Nicolae Ioan VLASIN, Cristian TOMESCU, Vlad Mihai PĂSCULESCU, Marius Cornel ŞUVAR   +4 more
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Development of engobe coating compositions for clinker and facing bricks

Budownictwo o Zoptymalizowanym Potencjale Energetycznym, 2022
This article deals with the basic principles of developing engobe compositions for facing and clinker ceramic bricks. The microstructure features of ceramic bricks have been studied, which must be considered when choosing the engobe composition and ...
Olena Khomenko, Nataliia Sribniak, Oleksandr Zaichuk   +2 more
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Post-Fire Soil Nutrient Dynamics in Seriphium plumosum L. Encroached Semi-Arid Grassland of Gauteng Province, South Africa

Agriculture, 2023
Seriphium plumosum L. is an indigenous unpalatable shrub that occurs in fire-prone semi-arid South African grassland areas, yet research proposes the use of fire to control its encroachment of rangelands.
Hosia T. Pule, Julius T. Tjelele, Michelle J. Tedder   +2 more
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SPG4 and Dementia: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness, with mutations in SPG4/SPAST being the most common cause. Detailed studies and clinical and molecular comparisons across different populations are missing.
Emanuele Panza, Arun Meyyazhagan, Eliseo Picchi, Gustavo Ribas, Ingrid Faber, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Preethi Basavaraju, Paolo Eusebi, Haripriya Kuchi Bhotla, Mario Stasi, Fabrizio Gaudiello, Francesco Patti, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Marcondes Cavalcante França Jr, José Luiz Pedroso, Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive, Peter Henry St George‐Hyslop, Toshitaka Kawarai, Antonio Orlacchio   +19 more
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A prognostic signature for hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative breast cancer

Scientific Reports
Hormone receptor-positive (HR+)/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) is the most common molecular subtype in breast cancer (BC), but drug resistance remains an unsolved problem, particularly in metastatic ones.
Yincheng Liu, Ningyi Xue, Feidie Duan, Kunli Zhao, Yan Liang, Jing Zhao, Lei Zhang, Yu Xu, Yuzi Zhang, Guoqiang Wang, Shangli Cai, Tianyu Zeng, Shui Wang   +12 more
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