Differential effects of dietary supplements on metabolomic profile of smokers versus non-smokers. [PDF]
BackgroundCigarette smoking is well-known to associate with accelerated skin aging as well as cardiovascular disease and lung cancer, in large part due to oxidative stress.
Beebe, Kirk D +10 more
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Linguistics in the Study and Teaching of Literature [PDF]
Literary texts include linguistic form, as well as specialized literary forms (some of which also involve language). Linguistics can offer to literary studies an understanding of these kinds of form, and the ways by which a text is used to communicate ...
Fabb, Nigel
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The stepping forces of normal and Freund Complete Adjuvant (FCA)-induced arthritic rats were studied <em>in vivo</em> using a proposed novel analgesic meter.
Rusliza Basir +5 more
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Oral glucose tolerance test--can the reflectance meter replace laboratory-based methods?
Sixteen national servicemen detected to have glycosuria on routine medical examination were subjected to 3 successive oral glucose tolerance tests. Capillary blood glucose was measured by reflectance meter in the first test (oGTT1), venous whole blood glucose by Beckman Synchron CX3 Analyser in the second (oGTT2) and by both methods in the third (oGTT3)
K T, Tan, A A, Hsu, K W, Wang
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Ipratropium bromide delivered orally by metered dose inhaler does not decrease salivary flow in normal subjects. [PDF]
A randomised placebo‐controlled cross‐over group study was conducted to ascertain the occurrence and duration of xerostomia induced by 240 micrograms (high dose) and 120 micrograms (low dose) of ipratropium bromide (IPB) delivered by metered dose inhaler (MDI) into the mouth in normal subjects.
V E, Thomas +3 more
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Helminth fauna of Mt. Ontake. Part 2. Trematoda and Cestoda [PDF]
I. Trematodes of mammals 1. Brachylaemus tokudai n. sp. 2. Acanthatrium ovatum Yamaguti, 1939 II. Cestodes of frogs 3. Baerietta montana n. sp. 4. Baerietta claviformis n. sp. III. Cestodes of· birds 5. Choanotaenia barbara Meggitt, 1926 IV.
Yamaguti, Satyu
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A Microphysiometric System Based on LAPS for Real-Time Monitoring of Microbial Metabolism
Macronutrients (carbohydrates, fat and protein) are the cornerstones of daily diet, among which carbohydrates provide energy for the muscles and central nervous system during movement and exercise. The breakdown of carbohydrates starts in the oral cavity,
Nan Jiang +6 more
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Determination of Scattered Radiation to the Thyroid Gland in Dental Cone Beam Computed Tomography [PDF]
Background Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a specialized medical equipment and plays a significant role in the diagnosis of oral and maxillofacial diseases and abnormalities; however, it is attributed to risk of exposure of ionizing radiation ...
Wilson Hrangkhawl +5 more
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The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of inhaler devices used in the routine management of chronic asthma in older children: a systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]
Background: This review examines the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of hand-held inhalers to deliver medication for the routine management of chronic asthma in children aged between 5 and 15 years.
Beverley, C. +4 more
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Cannabidiol (CBD) was formulated as a metered dose inhaler (CBD-MDI) and evaluated in vitro for its efficacy as an inhaled dosage form against inflammation caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from Escherichia coli, silica particles, nicotine, and coal tar. A CBD-MDI formulation was prepared with 50 mg of CBD in 10 mL for a CBD dose
Srichana, Teerapol +4 more
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