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Offspring of prenatal IV nicotine exposure exhibit increased sensitivity to the reinforcing effects of methamphetamine

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2012
Maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with increased substance abuse in offspring. Preclinical research shows that in utero exposure to nicotine, the primary psychoactive compound in tobacco smoke, influences the neurodevelopment of reward ...
Steven Brown Harrod, Ryan T. Lacy, Amanda J. Morgan   +2 more
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Distribution characteristics of MTHFR C677T gene polymorphism in Han nationality and women of childbearing age in 8 regions of Shaanxi province and a comparative analysis with other regions in China

Frontiers in Genetics
ObjectiveTo analyze the distribution characteristics of MTHFR C677T gene polymorphism in Shaanxi Province, thereby providing a genetic basis for folic acid supplementation strategies and the reduction of adverse pregnancy outcomes among reproductive-aged
Ting Chen, Fei Song, Jinyao Sun, Jing Yi, Wenbing Ma   +4 more
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Hypersensitivity reactions to paclitaxel with a modified dexamethasone intravenous premedication regimen

Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment, 2018
Background: The conventional paclitaxel premedication regimen consists of two oral dexamethasone doses of 20 mg each taken 12 h and 6 h before paclitaxel administration.
Vanita Noronha, Deborah Enting, Ravi Thippeswamy, Amit Joshi, Vijay Maruti Patil, Kumar Prabhash   +5 more
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The effect of mesenchymal stromal cells, their microvesicles and platelet-rich plasma on pathological changes in pancreatic tissue in acute necrotizing pancreatitis in rats

Трансплантология (Москва)
Background. Improving treatment outcomes for acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP) remains the most difficult and unresolved problem for surgeons and intensive care specialists.Objective.
O. A. Kudelich, G. G. Kondratenko, T. A. Letkovskaya, O. A. Stepuro, M. P. Potapnev, A. M. Nerovnya   +5 more
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Hepatitis A virus among drug users and the role of vaccination: a review.

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2012
In countries with advanced economies better health and hygiene conditions, along with the introduction, in some cases, of global vaccination, have relegated most viral hepatitis to marginal social groups and, in particular, drug users (DUs).The ...
Fabio eLugoboni, Benedetta ePajusco, Anna eAlbiero, Gianluca eQuaglio   +3 more
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Evaluation of Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid on Blood Loss in Surgically Managed Intertrochanteric Fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Intertrochanteric (IT) fracture surgeries make up a significant portion of trauma operations worldwide. The routine use of tranexamic acid (TXA) for these surgeries is not common in current practice at most places.
Pradyumna K Majumdar, Goutam Goyal, Virender Kumar, Rajsingh Potalia, Sirshendu Roy, Piyush Punia   +5 more
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To compare the efficacy of three techniques in reducing etomidate-induced myoclonus - A randomised controlled trial

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Background and Aims: Etomidate is the preferred induction agent in haemodynamically unstable patients. Preventing etomidate-induced myoclonus (EIM) is important.
Ridhi Rao, Geetha Rajappa, B K Sandhya, H S Srinidhi, Teja Pagadala, S Likitha   +5 more
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Effect of supplementation of low dose intravenous dexmedetomidine on characteristics of spinal anaesthesia with hyperbaric bupivacaine

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2013
Aims: Intravenous (IV) dexmedetomidine with excellent sedative properties has been shown to reduce analgesic requirements during general anaesthesia.
S S Harsoor, D Devika Rani, Bhavana Yalamuru, K Sudheesh, S S Nethra   +4 more
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Reperfusion Therapies of Acute Ischemic Stroke: potentials and failures

Frontiers in Neurology, 2014
Over the past twenty years clinical research has focused on the development of reperfusion therapies for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), which include the use of systemic intravenous thrombolytics (alteplase, desmoteplase or tenecteplase), the augmentation ...
Georgios eTsivgoulis, Georgios eTsivgoulis, Aristeidis H Katsanos, Andrei V Alexandrov   +3 more
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A randomized controlled trial comparing the effect of intravenous, subcutaneous, and intranasal fentanyl for pain management in patients undergoing cesarean section

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2016
Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the effects of three methods of using intravenous (IV), subcutaneous and intranasal (IN) fentanyl for pain management following general anesthesia in patients undergoing cesarean section.
Mitra Jabalameli, Reihanak Talakoub, Bita Abedi, Zahra Ghofrani   +3 more
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