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When Fat Goes Astray: Your Liver and Pancreas Get Into Trouble

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and intrapancreatic fat deposition (IPFD) are both common manifestations of ectopic fat accumulation. Although they share multiple risk factors, they also show notable differences in pathological features, standardization of diagnosis, and research maturity.
Yuying Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hormone replacement therapy: perspectives from women, medicine and sociology [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Developed on the boundary between medicine and sociology, this thesis develops a critique of the perspectives of these disciplines through analysis of a study of women's perspectives on hormone replacement therapy.
Griffiths, Frances Ellen   +1 more
core  

Understanding pregnant smokers’ adherence to nicotine replacement therapy during a quit attempt: a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Pregnant smokers may be offered nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) alongside behavioral support to assist with a quit attempt. Yet trials of NRT have found adherence to be low among pregnant women, and this has made it difficult to determine ...
Campbell, Katarzyna   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Harm perception among Swedish daily smokers regarding nicotine, NRT-products and Swedish Snus

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2010
Background In Sweden NRT-products and Snus, are easily available and used as smoking cessation aids. However, most quit attempts are made without any cessation aids. The limited use of these products as cessation aids may be influenced by the way smokers
Tom Wikmans, Lars Ramström
doaj   +1 more source

Driving Drugs Deeper: Force‐Driven Microneedle Systems for Active Therapy and Their Road Towards Clinical Implementation

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
Force‐driven microneedles are presented as active therapeutic microdevices that overcome the diffusion limits of conventional patches. By integrating gas generation, magnetic actuation, cavitation, or iontophoresis, these systems drive payloads deeper into tissue, enabling faster, more controlled delivery and highlighting key design principles and ...
Majed Amini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trial protocol and preliminary results for a cluster randomised trial of behavioural support versus brief advice for smoking cessation in adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Many young people report they want to stop smoking and have tried to do so, but most of their quit attempts fail. For adult smokers, there is strong evidence that group behavioural support enhances quit rates.
Markham, Wolfgang A.   +19 more
core   +1 more source

The photoswitchable ABAMIs for the future regulation of GWT1 in a spatiotemporal level

open access: yesSmart Molecules, EarlyView.
The GWT1‐targeted azobenzene‐aminopyridine derivatives (ABAMIs), sensitive to the light at wavelengths from 365 to 520 nm, are separately developed as photochromic ligands to regulate bioactivity as well as the GWT1 functions. These molecules are smart tools in photopharmacological studies, giving an innovative method for understanding functional GWT1 ...
Qian Ding   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute reduction in secretory immunoglobulin A following smoking cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Smokers report an increase in upper respiratory infections in the early phase of stopping smoking. One possible cause is a depletion in secretory immunoglobulin A (S-IgA) which has been observed in one study.
Steptoe, A   +6 more
core  

Guías de atención médica para dejar de fumar. Una propuesta para Latinoamérica Proposal of Latin-American guidelines for smoking cessation

open access: yesSalud Pública de México, 2010
Objetivo. Aunque la prevalencia del tabaquismo es diferente en cada país de América, los daños a la salud se presentan en la misma proporción. Por ello, es indispensable contar con guías de tratamiento que idealmente sean de utilidad para todos los ...
Raúl H Sansores   +2 more
doaj  

Design, formulation and evaluation of nicotine chewing gum

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2012
Background: Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) can help smokers to quit smoking. Nicotine chewing gum has attracted the attention from pharmaceutical industries to offer it to consumers as an easily accessible NRT product.
Abolfazl Aslani, Sahar Rafiei
doaj   +1 more source

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