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Effects of opium on cholesterol metabolism in rats fed normal and high-fat/high-cholesterol diet

Toxicology Reports
There is a misconception that opium can lower blood sugar and cholesterol levels. Hence, this study aimed to investigate the influences of opium on the expression of key cholesterol metabolism genes in the liver and intestine of rats receiving a ...
Elaheh Ebrahimi, Iraj Khodadadi, Gholamreza Shafiee, Ebrahim Abbasi   +3 more
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Drug Laws, Ethics, and History [PDF]

, 2019
In this paper, I present and criticize several historical arguments in favour of prohibition and criminalization of illicit psychoactive substances. I consider several versions of Charles Brent’s argument from drug harms and an argument
Greif, Adam
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Impacts of opium addiction on patterns of angiographic findings in patients with acute coronary syndrome. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Abdiardekani A, Salimi M, Sarejloo S, Bazrafshan M, Askarinejad A, Salimi A, Bazrafshan H, Khanzadeh S, Javanshir S, Attar A, Esmaeili M, Bazrafshan Drissi H.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Relationship between Opioid Addiction and Diameter of the Common Bile Duct [PDF]

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2016
Introduction: According to statistics, opioid addiction is quite common in Iran. Pathologic dilatation of the Common Bile Duct (CBD) may be caused by mechanical obstruction or opioid consumption; the latter is especially common among chronic opium ...
Bita Dadpour, Veda Vakili, Robabeh Parhizi, Soudabeh Jalal, Maryam Parhizkar, Abbas Esmaeelzadeh, Majid khadem Rezaiyan   +6 more
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Bilateral Wrist Drop Due to Lead Poisoning in a Young Woman With Opium Addiction. [PDF]

Clin Med Insights Case Rep, 2022
Azadeh H, Gholami F, Zakariaei Z, Banimostafavi ES, Soleymani M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Treatment of opium addiction in persian medicine: A review study. [PDF]

J Educ Health Promot, 2021
Kamali M, Kamali H, Doustmohammadi M, Sheikhbardsiri H, Moghadari M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Association of Opium Addiction with Coronary Artery Ectasia and Coronary Artery Disease. [PDF]

Addict Health, 2021
Bahrami N, Asadikaram G, Masoumi M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Out-of-pocket payments for health care services in Bulgaria: financial burden and barrier to access.

, 2012
BACKGROUND: In recent years, Bulgaria has increasingly relied on out-of-pocket payments as one of the main sources of health care financing. However, it is largely unknown whether the official patient charges, combined with informal payments, are ...
Atanasova, Elka, Groot, Wim, Moutafova, Emanuela, Pavlova, Milena, Rechel, Bernd   +4 more
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Higher Morbidity and Mortality in Trauma Intensive Care Unit Patients with Opium Addiction. [PDF]

Addict Health, 2021
Ahmadinejad M, Karimi-Aliabadi H, Dehghan M, Mangolian P, Tajoddini S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Global Overview of Drug Demand and Supply: Latest Trends, Cross-cutting Issues [PDF]

, 2017
An estimated quarter of a billion people, or around 5 per cent of the global adult population, used drugs at least once in 2015. Even more worrisome is the fact that about 29.5 million of those drug users, or 0.6 per cent of the global adult population ...

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