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Machine learning‐based prediction of elevated N terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide among US general population

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 859-868, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Natriuretic peptide‐based pre‐heart failure screening has been proposed in recent guidelines. However, an effective strategy to identify screening targets from the general population, more than half of which are at risk for heart failure or pre‐heart failure, has not been well established.
Yuichiro Mori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electronic cigarettes induce mitochondrial DNA damage and trigger toll-like receptor 9-mediated atherosclerosis [PDF]

open access: green, 2020
Jieliang Li   +10 more
openalex   +1 more source

Linkage disequilibrium score regression identifies genetic correlations between hepatocellular carcinoma and clinically relevant traits

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Hepatocellular carcinoma arises from a combination of environmental and genetic factors, with the latter playing a potentially more significant role in nonviral hepatocellular carcinoma. Here, the authors characterized the genetic correlations and heritability between nonviral hepatocellular carcinoma and 901 epidemiologic, behavioral, and ...
Younghun Han   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burn injuries related to E-cigarettes reported to poison control centers in the United States, 2010–2019

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2020
Background United States (U.S.) national data indicate that 2035 individuals with burn injuries from e-cigarette explosions presented to U.S. hospital emergency departments (EDs) in 2015–2017.
Baoguang Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using EGA-GC to Analyze Nicotine N-oxide in Order to Explain Low Nicotine Concentrations in E-cigarette Liquids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Evolved-gas analysis coupled with gas chromatography (EGA-GC) was used to analyze e-cigarette liquids. Previous analyses of e-cigarette liquids have shown that the determined concentration of nicotine is lower than the advertised concentration.
Wuerch, Cory
core   +1 more source

Perception of electronic cigarettes in the general population: does their usefulness outweigh their risks? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: To describe and compare the perceptions of the general population about the harmful effects of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) on users and on those passively exposed to e-cigarettes and the perceptions about e-cigarette usefulness for ...
Ballbè i Gibernau, Montse   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Electronic-cigarette smoke induces lung adenocarcinoma and bladder urothelial hyperplasia in mice

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Significance Electronic-cigarette smoke (ECS) is designed to deliver nicotine, and its use is gaining popularity. Previously, we found that ECS induces DNA damage and inhibits DNA repair in the mouse lungs and bladder urothelium.
M. Tang   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cardiovascular risk profile according to World Health Organization medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use of women using hormonal contraception in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Hormonal contraception, especially combined oral contraceptives, is associated with an increase in cardiovascular risk. Thus, we aimed to analyze the use of hormonal contraceptive methods in the state of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), with a focus on determining whether contraceptive use follows the cardiovascular profile of women ...
Isabela Pereira Fonseca Brusth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protective effect of leukotriene receptor antagonist montelukast on smoking-induced lung injury in Wistar rats. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Increased activation of alveolar macrophage, neutrophil and mast cell has been proven in cigarette smoking (CS)-related lung disorders (CSLD). An increased production of cysteinyl-leukotrienes (LTs), which are mediators secreted from the mentioned cells,
Coskun, Senol   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Triage and care for women with symptoms or diagnosis of pregnancy loss between 14 + 0 and 21 + 6 weeks' gestation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Mid‐trimester pregnancy loss (MTL), defined as a pregnancy loss occurring between 14 + 0 and 21 + 6 weeks of gestation, causes significant physical and emotional distress to women and presents clinical challenges to healthcare professionals. It is acknowledged that in low‐resource settings, this guideline might be applicable to births up to 28 
Caroline E. Fox   +46 more
wiley   +1 more source

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