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Self-reported smoking, serum cotinine, and blood DNA methylation

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Epigenome-wide profiling of DNA methylation pattern with respect to tobacco smoking has given rise to a new measure of smoking exposure. We investigated the relationships of methylation markers with both cotinine, an established marker of ...
K. Saum (3531722), Y. Zhang (67313), Ines Florath (23308921), H. Brenner (3531743)   +3 more
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The Cognitive Deficits Associated with Second-Hand Smoking [PDF]

, 2016
Exposure to second-hand smoke (SHS), also known as “passive smoking,” refers to a situation where a non-smoker inhales another person’s smoke either by sidestream or by mainstream exposure to tobacco smoke.
Thomas eHeffernan, Jonathan Ling, Thomas Heffernan, Heffernan, Tom, Thomas Heffernan, Jonathan Ling, Heffernan, Thomas M, Ling, Jonathan, Jonathan eLing   +8 more
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Genome-wide meta-analysis of cotinine levels in cigarette smokers identifies locus at 4q13.2

, 2015
Cotinine is the primary metabolite of nicotine, and a biomarker of tobacco use. It may provide a more precise measure of heaviness of smoking in genetic studies.
Consortium, Cotinine, Munafo, Marcus, Ware, JJ, Ware, Jennifer   +3 more
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Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and pelvic inflammatory disease: a cross-sectional analysis of serum cotinine

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Background Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a common gynaecologic condition linked to infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and reproductive tract cancers.
Mengmeng Ye, Haochan Wu, Fangfang Shan, Yiqin Zhou, Hui Zhou, Jinjin Yu, Zhaoxia Zhong, Yibo Wu   +7 more
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Serum Cotinine and Chronic Pain: NHANES 2003-2004

, 1905
Purpose—Tobacco smoke exposure continues to be the leading preventable risk factor for many diseases and has the potential to be a risk factor for chronic pain.
Wiener, R C
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Cotinine Level Is Associated with Asthma Severity in Passive Smoker Children

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2015
Asthma environmental triggers play important roles in severity of disease. Passive smoking could exacerbate asthma symptoms and enhance the decrease in lung function.
Maryam Hassanzad, Soheila Khalilzadeh, Shabnam Eslampanah Nobari, Mohammadreza Bloursaz, Hooman Sharifi, Seyed Amir Mohajerani, Sabereh Tashayoie Nejad, Ali Akbar Velayati   +7 more
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Serum cotinine predicts bronchial obstruction regardless of self-reported smoking history.

, 2011
Background: We studied ability of serum cotinine and detailed history of smoking to predict bronchial obstruction. Methods: The baseline study was done during the Mini-Finland Health Survey in 1980 and the follow-up study during the Health 2000 Survey ...
Markku Heliovaara, Heliövaara M, Jousilahti, Pekka, Jukka Marniemi, Marniemi, Jukka, Paul Knekt, Liippo, Kari, Heistaro S, Tuula Vasankari, Kari Lppo, Vasankari, Tuula, Knekt P, Heliovaara, Markku, Marniemi J, Jousilahti P, Heistaro, Sami, Knekt, Paul, Pekka Jousilahti, Liippo K, Vasankari T, Sami Heistaro   +20 more
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Association between tobacco smoke exposure and serum parathyroid hormone levels among US adults (NHANES 2003–2006)

Scientific Reports
Tobacco smoke exposure has been demonstrated to impede bone remodeling and diminish bone density, yet research regarding its correlation with parathyroid hormone (PTH) remains limited. This study aims to investigate the relationship between tobacco smoke
Longqing Hu, Bei Qian, Kaijian Bing, Li Mei, Shengnan Ruan, Xincai Qu   +5 more
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Validity of subjective smoking status in orthopedic patients

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2015
Daniel Bender,* Patrick Haubruck,* Sonja Boxriker, Sebastian Korff, Gerhard Schmidmaier, Arash Moghaddam Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Center for Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery and Spinal Cord Injury, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg ...
Bender D, Haubruck P, Boxriker S, Korff S, Schmidmaier G, Moghaddam A   +5 more
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Sources of Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Their Associations With Serum Cotinine Levels Among US Children and Adolescents. [PDF]

Nicotine Tob Res, 2023
Merianos AL, Stone TM, Jandarov RA, Mahabee-Gittens EM, Choi K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source