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Endogenous melatonin partial metabolic clearance as a potential endogenous marker of CYP1A2 activity

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) exhibits substantial interindividual variability, necessitating appropriate phenotyping strategies for personalized pharmacotherapy. This study evaluated endogenous melatonin partial metabolic clearance (CLm(MEL)), calculated from urinary 6‐hydroxymelatonin (6‐O‐MEL) excretion and plasma melatonin (MEL) exposure, as a ...
Akitomo Yokokawa, Hayato Shimazaki, Shunji Igarashi, Yoshiki Tagawa, Naoki Hisada, Hiromi Shibasaki   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Ambient Tobacco Smoke Exposure Increase The Risk of Preterm Birth? A New Multivariate Evidence from Surakarta, Indonesia [PDF]

, 2018
Background: A handful of studies have reported a positive association between exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and an increased risk for preterm birth. However, such studies using data from Indonesian population are lacking.
Bachtiar, H. (Harrys ), Budihastuti, U. R. (Uki ), Salimo, H. (Harsono )   +2 more
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Further insights on predictors of environmental tobacco smoke exposure during the pediatric age [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The smoking ban in public places has reduced Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) exposure for non-smokers, but despite this, domestic environments still remain places at high risk of exposure, and, today, about 40% of children worldwide are ...
Antonucci, A., Cammalleri, V., Martellucci, S., Mattei, V., Protano, C., Santilli, F., Ungureanu, A. S., Vitali, M.   +7 more
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From Green Governance to Biodiversity Strategy: The Role of Environmentally Experienced Directors in Chinese Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang, Sultan Sikandar Mirza, Chengwei Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why universities and scientific world should stay away from the tobacco industry. Journey in Big Tobacco deception [PDF]

, 2018
Universities are institutions dedicated to improving life through the research and dissemination of knowledge. They facilitates the "peer to peer" communication among young people; the acquisition of knowledge and skills to improve personal and community
Cattaruzza, Maria Sofia, Lozano, Francisco Rodriguez, Mangiaracina, Giacomo, Mura, Marco, Tinghino, Biagio, Trofor, Antigona, Zagà, Vincenzo   +6 more
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Why did Swiss citizens refuse a comprehensive second-hand smoke ban? [PDF]

, 2014
The ill effects of second-hand smoke are now well documented. To protect the population from exposure to tobacco smoke, comprehensive smoking bans are necessary as expressed in the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and its guidelines ...
Cornuz, J., Diethelm, P., Durham, A.D.
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Teacher–Student Relationship Quality as a Mediator in the Association of Parent–Child Communication With Adolescent Bullying Perpetration and Substance Use: Evidence From the 2017/2018 HBSC Study

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bullying perpetration and substance use are two prevalent and concerning forms of delinquent behavior worldwide. Although parent–child communication has been theorized to reduce adolescents' involvement in these behaviors, empirical evidence remains mixed.
Hang Zhou, Ji‐Kang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental tobacco smoke: health policy and focus on Italian legislation. [PDF]

, 2013
Worldwide tobacco smoking kills nearly 6 million people each year, including more than 600,000 non-smokers who die from smoke exposure. Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS, also called secondhand smoke, involuntary smoke, or passive smoke) is the ...
De Luca D'alessandro, E, Fovi De Guggiero, G, Giraldi, G, Marsella, LT   +3 more
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Arsenic in Tobacco Smoke

American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1934
IN some of the tobacco growing sections of the United States, it is necessary to dust the plants with arsenicals during the growing season in order adequately to control insect pests. Lead arsenate is the insecticide most commonly used, but in some cases, particularly with plantings of cigar wrapper tobaccos, Paris green is employed.
C R, Gross, O A, Nelson
openaire   +3 more sources

Material Deprivation, Psychological Distress, and Substance Use Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Adolescents: The Mediating Roles of Social Relationships

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous research on the mediating role of the quality of social relationships between material deprivation and adolescent health has predominantly utilized samples from mainstream populations to examine mental health outcomes, neglecting the critical need to explore behavioral health outcomes, such as substance use, particularly in ...
Zewei Liu, Ji‐Kang Chen
wiley   +1 more source