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The Tobacco Industry and Pesticide Regulations: Case Studies from Tobacco Industry Archives [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 2005 Abstract Tobacco is a heavily pesticide-dependent crop. Because pesticides involve human safety and health issues, they are regulated nationally and internationally; however, little is known about how tobacco companies respond to regulatory pressures regarding pesticides.
McDaniel, Patricia A +2 more
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Tobacco industry interference with the 2017 Thai Tobacco Product Control Act
, 2018 Background Thailand is among the earliest Asian countries to feel the force of the industry's influence because of trade disputes in the late 1980s. This provided Thailand important lessons of how to work against industry interests.
Vasin Pipattanachat +4 more
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Engineered Transformer Base Editor with Enhanced Editing Efficiency
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A highly efficient transformer base editor system achieves robust genomic editing in a humanized mouse model. This work establishes a versatile and translatable platform, opening new avenues for precision gene therapy. ABSTRACT Canonical cytosine base editors (CBEs) achieve precise C‐to‐T conversions without inducing DNA double‐strand breaks (DSBs ...
Bowen Chen +5 more
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Scientific ReportsTobacco warehousing requires continuous surveillance to mitigate risks like unauthorized access, fire hazards, and moisture-induced decay. To address these challenges, this paper proposes an edge-cloud collaborative surveillance framework with adaptive ...
Tianhe Song +4 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.High‐throughput Differential Dynamic Microscopy measures frequency‐resolved mechanical fingerprints from 3 to 10 μL$\umu{\rm L}$ mucus samples using only a few minutes of operator attention per sample. This automated analysis enables scalable mucus phenotyping for translational research by distinguishing mechanical heterogeneity among donors, disease ...
Feng Ling +18 more
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On tobacco industry cultural appropriation [PDF]
Tobacco Control, 2009 The cover of this issue features Santa Claus images from the travelling exhibition, “Merry X-Ray and A Happy New Lung: When Santa Sold Cigarettes”, created by Alan Blum, Director of the University of Alabama Center for the Study of Tobacco and Society.
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, 2018 Background Sri Lanka saw a rise in misleading and false information on tobacco statistics in 2017. Vernacular press reported on government revenue decreasing, beedi smokers rising and illegal tobacco products reporting high growth without verifiable ...
Aneesha Guruge, Nilangika Fernando
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.SLC25A20 deficiency in tumor cells compromises mitochondrial LCFA transport, which suppresses FAO and drives compensatory release of palmitic acid‐enriched lipids into the TME. These tumor‐derived palmitic acids are taken up by TANs, promoting ZDHHC18‐catalyzed ARG1 palmitoylation.
Yue Han +8 more
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Industrial Crops and ProductsChalcone synthase (CHS) is the gateway to flavonoid biosynthesis, yet its role in coordinated stress cycles remains poorly understood. We systematically characterized NtCHS genes, exploring their roles in drought reserve formation, rehydration recovery ...
Mengkang Niu +16 more
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Impacts of the Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform Act of 2004 on Shareholders’ Wealth in the Tobacco Industry [PDF]
This study examines the impact and efficiency of the design of the Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform Act of 2004 in deregulating the tobacco production industry.
Feleke, Shiferaw T. +2 more
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