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Association Between Opium Consumption and Lipid Profile: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background Opium, traditionally used for its analgesic and sedative properties, has been widely consumed. Given the conflicting evidence regarding its association with lipid profiles, the present study was conducted to investigate the association between opium consumption and lipid profile parameters.
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Does Opium Dependency Affect the Pattern of Involvement in Laryngeal Cancer? [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 Introduction: Laryngeal cancer is the second most common cancer involving the respiratory tract, second only to lung cancer. Previous studies have shown opium dependency to be a possible risk factor for laryngeal cancer.
Payman Dabirmoghaddam +4 more
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EClinicalMedicine, 2023 Summary: Background: Opium consumption has recently been identified as a carcinogen, but the impact of opium use on cancer burden is unknown. We aimed to evaluate the fraction of cancers that could be attributed to opium use alone and in combination ...
Karine Alcala +18 more
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Archaeometry, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares +5 more
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The Impact of OPIUM and Its Derivatives on Cell Apoptosis and Angiogenesis
Translational Research in Urology, 2020 Opium is an opiate substance with a significant effect on human physiology and behavior. Ancient priests used opium as a powerful healing drug and many medical texts have referred to opium as medication, especially during the nineteenth century.
Akram Mirzaei +5 more
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, 2022 I know NATO was complicit in the Afghan opium trade because I was there, guarding opium harvesting on Afghan government land besides NATO’s main operating base in Helmand.
Anthony C Heaford
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A crossdisciplinary project on opium poppy
, 2023 The project aims to define a chrono-cultural framework for the early domestication of the Opium Poppy and its dispersal from Prehistory to the end of the Iron Age (6000-50 cal BC) in Europe and Southwest Asia.
Aurélie Salavert
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Prevalence of dyslipidemia and its association with opium consumption in the Rafsanjan cohort study
Scientific Reports, 2022 The potential effects of opium consumption on lipid profile remain unquantified. We considered the association between opium use and dyslipidemia. In this cross-sectional study, we used data obtained from the Rafsanjan cohort study, as a part of the ...
Zahra Jamali +7 more
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