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Cigarette smoke and human pulmonary immune responses to mycobacteria [PDF]

, 2011
Recent epidemiological evidence suggests that up to 15% of worldwide tuberculosis (TB) cases may be attributable to tobacco smoking. The aim of the studies reported here was to gain insights into the effects of exposure to cigarette smoke on human cells ...
Van Zyl-Smit, Richard Nellis
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Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry analysis of Anbarnesa smoke and its antiviral activity

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2022
Background: Anbarnesa is the female donkey dung typically collected after the labor and in early springtime. Materials and Methods: The chemical composition of the smoke collected from Anbarnesa was evaluated by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC ...
Siavash Iravani, Seyed Ebrahim Sajjadi, Mahmoud Rafieian-Kopaei, Behzad Zolfaghari   +3 more
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Tobacco and the coronavirus

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2020
A comparison of the data available until 1 May 2020 shows that during its first six months the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in much less human life lost than smoking – both globally and in Bulgaria. However, the reactions in society, state institutions and
Pavel Antonov, Hristo Ivanov
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Prevalence of working smoke alarms in local authority inner city housing: randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2002
Objectives To identify which type of smoke alarm is most likely to remain working in local authority inner city housing, and to identify an alarm tolerated in households with smokers. Design Randomised controlled trial.
Ginnelly, L, Ginnelly, Laura, Wade, Angela, Ginnelly, L., Sculpher, M, Sculpher, Mark, Wade, A., Rowland, D, Rowland, D., Rowland, Diane, Roberts, I., Roberts, Ian, Diguiseppi, C., Roberts, H., DiGuiseppi, Carolyn, Wade, A, Roberts, Helen, Sculpher, M., Roberts, H, Curtis, K., Curtis, Katherine, DiGuiseppi, C, Roberts, I, Curtis, K   +23 more
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Plant-Derived Smoke Ameliorates Salt Stress in Wheat by Enhancing Expressions of Stress-Responsive Genes and Antioxidant Enzymatic Activity

Agronomy, 2021
Abiotic stresses are the biggest threat to the increasing population worldwide. Salt stress is one of the most significant abiotic stresses, affecting 20% of the crop production around the world.
Nailla Hayat, Neelum Afroz, Shafiq Rehman, Syeda Huma Bukhari, Khalid Iqbal, Amana Khatoon, Nadia Taimur, Shazia Sakhi, Nisar Ahmad, Riaz Ullah, Essam A. Ali, Ahmed Bari, Hidayat Hussain, Ghazala Nawaz   +13 more
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Black carbon lofts wildfire smoke high into the stratosphere to form a persistent plume

Science, 2019
Up in smoke Extensive and intense wildfires in the Pacific Northwest of the United States in 2017 injected large quantities of smoke into the stratosphere. Yu et al.
P. Yu, O. B. Toon, C. Bardeen, Yunqian Zhu, K. Rosenlof, R. Portmann, T. Thornberry, R. Gao, S. Davis, E. Wolf, J. D. de Gouw, D. Peterson, M. Fromm, A. Robock   +13 more
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Smoking behaviour, involuntary smoking, attitudes towards smoke-free legislations, and tobacco control activities in the European Union [PDF]

, 2010
The six most important cost-effective policies on tobacco control can be measured by the Tobacco Control Scale (TCS). The objective of our study was to describe the correlation between the TCS and smoking prevalence, self-reported exposure to secondhand ...
Martínez Sánchez, Jose M., Martínez Martínez, Cristina, La Vecchia, Carlo, Gallus, Silvano, Sureda, Xisca, Clancy, Luke, Fu Balboa, Marcela, Fernández Muñoz, Esteve, S. Gallus, Jose M. Martínez-Sánchez, Carlo La Vecchia, Xisca Sureda, La Vecchia Carlo, Clancy Luke, Luke Clancy, Martínez, Cristina, Silvano Gallus, Cristina Martínez, Marcela Fu, E. Fernández, Fu Marcela, J. M. Martínez Sánchez, C. La Vecchia, Sureda Xisca, Fernández, Esteve, Martínez Cristina, Gallus Silvano, Esteve Fernández, Fernández Esteve, L. Clancy, C. Martínez, Fu, Marcela, X. Sureda, Martínez-Sánchez Jose M., M. Fu, Jose M Martínez-Sánchez   +35 more
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Excessive miR-25-3p maturation via N6-methyladenosine stimulated by cigarette smoke promotes pancreatic cancer progression

Nature Communications, 2019
N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification is an important mechanism in miRNA processing and maturation, but the role of its aberrant regulation in human diseases remained unclear. Here, we demonstrate that oncogenic primary microRNA-25 (miR-25) in pancreatic
Jia-Liang Zhang, Ruihong Bai, Mei Li, Hui-Lin Ye, Chen Wu, Chengfeng Wang, Sheng-Ping Li, Liping Tan, Dong-Mei Mai, Guolin Li, L. Pan, Yanfen Zheng, Jiachun Su, Ying Ye, Zhiqiang Fu, Shang-You Zheng, Z. Zuo, Ze-Xian Liu, Qi Zhao, X. Che, D. Xie, Weihua Jia, Mu-Sheng Zeng, W. Tan, Ru-Fu Chen, Rui-Hua Xu, Jian Zheng, Dongxin Lin   +27 more
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Aversive smoking for smoking cessation [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1997
Aversion therapy pairs the pleasurable stimulus of smoking a cigarette with some unpleasant stimulus. The objective is to extinguish the urge to smoke.This review has two aims. First, to determine the efficacy of rapid smoking and other aversive methods in helping smokers stop smoking.
P, Hajek, L F, Stead
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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