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Association Between Genetic Variants on Chromosome 15q25 Locus and Objective Measures of Tobacco Exposure [PDF]
Background: Two single-nucleotide polymorphisms, rs1051730 and rs16969968, located within the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster on chromosome 15q25 locus, are associated with heaviness of smoking, risk for lung cancer, and other smoking ...
Timpson, NJ +94 more
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AimTo assess the individual effects of overweight/obesity and tobacco exposure, and their combined effects on hypertension in children.MethodsThis cross-sectional study included 6,339 children aged 6–17 years from National Health and Nutrition ...
Huan Gu, Long Hao, Mingxi Li, Ji Li
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Cluster Analysis Revealed Two Hidden Phenotypes of Cluster Headache
ObjectiveTo investigate the possible subgroups of patients with Cluster Headache (CH) by using K-means cluster analysis.MethodsA total of 209 individuals (mean (SD) age: 39.8 (11.3) years), diagnosed with CH by headache experts, participated in this ...
Pinar Yalinay Dikmen +24 more
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The big percentage of lung adenocarcinomas (LUAD) arising in lifetime nonsmokers and the low sensitivities of known major tobacco biomarkers urgent the identification of real molecular signatures for corresponding personalized treatment. Moreover, cancer
Qien He +3 more
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Custom mentholation of commercial cigarettes for research purposes
In the U.S. menthol remains the sole permitted characterizing cigarette flavor additive in part because efforts to link menthol cigarette use to increased tobacco-related disease risk have been inconclusive. To perform definitive studies, cigarettes that
Ian C. MacGregor +11 more
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Although different trajectories in lung function decline have been identified in patients with COPD associated to tobacco exposure (TE-COPD), genetic, environmental, and infectious factors affecting lung function throughout life have not been fully ...
Alejandra Ramírez-Venegas +4 more
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Smoking behaviour, involuntary smoking, attitudes towards smoke-free legislations, and tobacco control activities in the European Union [PDF]
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. +35 more
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Changes in environmental tobacco smoke exposure over a 20-year period: Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses [PDF]
AIMS: To examine long‐term changes in environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure in British men between 1978 and 2000, using serum cotinine. DESIGN: Prospective cohort: British Regional Heart Study.
Jefferis, BJ +8 more
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The tobacco messages exposure: Take 2018 popular movie as examples
Objective Numerous Chinese-language movies have gained considerable popularity among international movie markets and audiences. For example, there are 700 foreign movies imported into Taiwan.
Chi-Hui Chung +7 more
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Understanding tobacco industry pricing strategy and whether it undermines tobacco tax policy: the example of the UK cigarette market. [PDF]
AIMS: Tobacco tax increases are the most effective means of reducing tobacco use and inequalities in smoking, but effectiveness depends on transnational tobacco company (TTC) pricing strategies, specifically whether TTCs overshift tax increases (increase
Gilmore, Anna B +7 more
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