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A randomised study to assess the nicotine pharmacokinetics of an oral nicotine pouch and two nicotine replacement therapy products

Scientific Reports, 2022
Nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs) are intended for short-term use to help cigarette smokers to quit. Some smokers find NRTs ineffective or seek a more satisfactory source of nicotine.
David Azzopardi, James Ebajemito, Michael McEwan, Oscar M. Camacho, Jesse Thissen, George Hardie, Richard Voisine, Gavin Mullard, Zvi Cohen, James Murphy   +9 more
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Investment motivation, investment knowledge, investment risk perception on investment decisions mediated by investment interest

Indonesian Journal of Multidisciplinary Science, 2023
This research aims to identify the relationship between the variables observed in this group of subjects. The main data source was obtained by collecting data from respondents using questionnaires online or in person when meeting students at Bunda Mulia University on the Ancol campus and Serpong campus, and subordinate data sources were obtained from ...
Dekapoli Sarumaha, Liem Bambang Sugiyanto   +1 more
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Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs): The Engine of Economic Growth through Investments and Innovation

Sustainability, 2020
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are crucial for local economic development, playing a noteworthy role in job creation, poverty alleviation and economic growth, but they encounter many funding barriers.
Ș. Gherghina, M. Botezatu, Alexandra Hosszu, L. Simionescu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact investments: a call for (re)orientation

SN Business & Economics, 2021
Practitioners and academics have been using different terms to describe investments in the sustainability context. The latest inflationary term is impact investments—investments that focus on real-world changes in terms of solving social challenges and ...
T. Busch, Peter Bruce-Clark, Jeroen Derwall, R. Eccles, Tessa Hebb, Andreas G. F. Hoepner, C. Klein, Philipp Krueger, Falko Paetzold, Bert Scholtens, O. Weber   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing the impact of protonating acid combinations in e-cigarette liquids: a randomised, crossover study on nicotine pharmacokinetics

Scientific Reports, 2023
The addition of protonating acids to e-cigarette liquid formulations (e-liquids) enhances nicotine bioavailability in e-cigarette use. However, little is known about the impact of different combinations of protonating acid on nicotine pharmacokinetics ...
Justin Frosina, Michael McEwan, James Ebajemito, Jesse Thissen, Karen Taluskie, Sarah Baxter-Wright, George Hardie   +6 more
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Tax Relations: Current Thinking and New Realities [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Considering taxes to be the universally recognized regulator of the economy, related ideas on the proper organization of tax relations are being promoted in various scientific papers.
Ahrorov Zarif, Sharin Oleksandr, Tuychiev Sherkhon, Khudaybergenov Abidjon, Yunusova Sevara, Raimjanova Madina, Shaislamova Nargiza   +6 more
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A randomised controlled single-centre open-label pharmacokinetic study to examine various approaches of nicotine delivery using electronic cigarettes

Scientific Reports, 2020
Smokers who switch completely to e-cigarettes may reduce their relative risk of tobacco-related disease. Effective nicotine delivery from e-cigarettes is important in consumer acceptance.
James K. Ebajemito, Michael McEwan, Nathan Gale, Oscar M. Camacho, George Hardie, Christopher J. Proctor   +5 more
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A randomized controlled study in healthy participants to explore the exposure continuum when smokers switch to a tobacco heating product or an E-cigarette relative to cessation

Toxicology Reports, 2021
Background: Cigarette smoking is associated with a number of diseases, such as cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Recently, there has been an increase in the use of electronic cigarettes (ECs) and tobacco-heating products (THPs) as an alternative to ...
Michael McEwan, Nathan Gale, James K. Ebajemito, Oscar M. Camacho, George Hardie, Christopher J. Proctor, James Murphy   +6 more
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Abuse liability of two electronic nicotine delivery systems compared with combustible cigarettes and nicotine gum from an open-label randomized crossover study

Scientific Reports, 2023
An assessment of the likelihood of use and abuse potential for new tobacco products is an important part of tobacco product regulation in the United States and abroad.
Chris Campbell, Tao Jin, Elaine K. Round, Paul R. Nelson, Sarah Baxter   +4 more
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Enhancing the criteria for financial assistance to state-owned companies

Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2023
Orientation: South African state-owned companies (SOCs) have incurred debt with financial guarantees leading to financial bailouts because of failure to repay lenders.
Precious T. Ngobeni, Leon Barnard, Mosie C.C. Molate   +2 more
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