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Janani Sivasithamparam et al.
Cancer, 119(13), 2419-2426 (2013-04-12)
Use of tobacco products, excessive alcohol consumption, and high-risk sexual behaviors increase the risk of developing head and neck cancer and impacts treatment effectiveness after diagnosis. This study examined smoking and engagement in other modifiable behavioral risk factors and human
Water pipe smoking: not risk free.
Judy Peres
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 106(8), doi:10-doi:10 (2014-08-15)
Yin Zhu et al.
The Journal of pediatrics, 163(4), 1158-1162 (2013-07-03)
To examine the association between passive smoking and snoring in preschool children using parent-reported questionnaires and urine cotinine levels. This was a population-based cross-sectional survey of 2954 children aged 2-6 years in Hong Kong. Parent-reported questionnaires provided information on snoring
Elizabeth Hernández-Alvídrez et al.
The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma, 50(4), 347-353 (2013-02-13)
Passive smoking is associated with poor asthma control in children, but the mechanism is unknown. Leukotrienes are involved in the asthma pathogenesis and their synthesis is increased in adult subjects who actively smoke. To evaluate whether passive smoking, as assessed
Carmen Iñiguez et al.
American journal of epidemiology, 178(7), 1067-1075 (2013-09-07)
In utero tobacco exposure has been associated with fetal growth restriction, but uncertainty remains about critical windows of exposure and specific effects on body segments. In the present study, we aimed to examine the association of maternal smoking with fetal
Agata Czarnywojtek et al.
Neuro endocrinology letters, 34(3), 241-248 (2013-05-21)
Radioiodine therapy (RIT) is frequently used as the definitive treatment in patients with Graves' hyperthyroidism when remission is not achieved with anti-thyroid drugs (ATDs). In this observational study, we intended to examine whether the use of high doses of radioiodine
[Cotinine].
Noriaki Takeda
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 62 Suppl 12, 502-508 (2005-01-22)
Pramil N Singh et al.
Asia-Pacific journal of public health, 25(5 Suppl), 84S-91S (2013-10-23)
Smokeless tobacco use in the form of the betel quid is common in the Western Pacific Region, and yet few studies have determined the nicotine delivery of this habit. During a validation substudy, we randomly sampled 201 adults from a
Ramneet Gill et al.
The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma, 51(4), 355-359 (2014-03-04)
The effects of low-level environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure, on asthma control, lung function and inflammatory biomarkers in children with asthma have not been well studied. The objective of the study was to assess ETS exposure in school-age children with
Brian K Kit et al.
Pediatrics, 131(3), 407-414 (2013-02-13)
To examine exposure to tobacco smoke products (TSPs), environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), and in-home smoke among youth with asthma in the United States. Nationally representative, cross-sectional data from 2250 youth aged 4 to 19 years with current asthma in the
L Lu et al.
European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery, 48(6), 703-710 (2014-12-03)
Both active smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) are associated with cardiovascular disease, but sidestream smoke contains higher levels of small particles and toxic gases than mainstream smoke. The relationship between the concentration of cotinine and a number of
Andrea Rossnerova et al.
Mutation research, 741-742, 18-26 (2013-03-06)
Gene expression levels are significantly regulated by DNA methylation. Differences in gene expression profiles in the populations from various locations with different environmental conditions were repeatedly observed. In this study we compare the methylation profiles in 200 blood samples of
Sandri Rachelle van Staden et al.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 103(11), 865-868 (2013-10-24)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer are diseases associated with smoking tobacco cigarettes. Smokers find cessation difficult. To determine whether smoking the Twisp electronic cigarette (e-cigarette), containing nicotine in a vegetable-based glycerine substance, would reduce carboxyhaemoglobin (COHb) levels in
Radioimmunoassay for nicotine and cotinine.
H Van Vunakis et al.
IARC scientific publications, (81)(81), 317-330 (1987-01-01)
Germaine M Buck Louis et al.
American journal of epidemiology, 180(12), 1168-1175 (2014-11-15)
Concern has arisen about benzophenone (BP) ultraviolet (UV) radiation filters, given their use in sunscreen and personal-care products and their reported estrogenic and antiandrogenic activity. We recruited 501 couples who were discontinuing use of contraceptives in order to become pregnant
T Berman et al.
Environment international, 59, 478-484 (2013-08-22)
The Ministry of Health Biomonitoring Study estimated exposure of individuals in the Israeli population to bisphenol A (BPA), organophosphate (OP) pesticides, phthalates, cotinine, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and the phytoestrogenic compounds genistein and daidzein. In 2011, 250 individuals (ages 20-74)
Anna Bizoń et al.
Przeglad lekarski, 69(10), 809-811 (2013-02-21)
The aim of present study was to determine the influence of tobacco smoking and age on reduced glutathione concentration in the blood. The study was performed in the blood of 65 subjects. The data on smoking which had been obtained
The detection of biomarkers of tobacco smoke exposure in wound fluid: a pilot study.
Amy Anne D Lassig et al.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 132(5), 892e-894e (2013-10-30)
Irene Shu et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 928, 139-145 (2013-05-02)
Concentrations of nicotine and its metabolites in blood are indicative of patients' current tobacco exposure, and their quantifications have been clinically applied to multiple assessments including demonstration of abstinence prior to heart-lung transplantation. For the purpose of transplant evaluation, the
R R Watts et al.
Environmental health perspectives, 84, 173-182 (1990-03-01)
A two-day technical workshop was convened November 10-11, 1986, to discuss analytical approaches for determining trace amounts of cotinine in human body fluids resulting from passive exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). The workshop, jointly sponsored by the U.S. Environmental
Valentina Echeverria et al.
CNS neuroscience & therapeutics, 18(7), 517-523 (2012-04-26)
Tobacco smoking has been correlated with a lower incidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD). This negative correlation has been attributed to nicotine's properties. However, the undesired side-effects of nicotine and the absence of clear evidence of positive effects of this drug
Kuan-Yen Tung et al.
Environmental research, 124, 7-12 (2013-04-30)
Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is a hazardous component of indoor air, and may increase the risk of respiratory diseases, atherosclerosis and otitis media in children. In this study, we explored the relationship between time inside the house, ETS exposure and
Observations on the number of saliva cotinine positives over a nine-year period.
S Mortlock et al.
British journal of biomedical science, 70(1), 43-44 (2013-04-27)
Van T Tong et al.
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 94(1), 106-111 (2014-10-29)
Evidence of bias of self-reported smoking cessation during pregnancy is reported in high-income countries but not elsewhere. We sought to evaluate self-reported smoking cessation during pregnancy using biochemical verification and to compare characteristics of women with and without biochemically confirmed
Maksymilian Kulza et al.
Przeglad lekarski, 69(10), 837-840 (2013-02-21)
The use of tobacco is a very serious threat to public health. Reducing the proportion of smokers easily leads to improved health of the general population. Smoking is a proven risk factor for respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease and cancer and
Christian Ginzkey et al.
Toxicology letters, 229(1), 303-310 (2014-07-02)
Human nasal miniorgan cultures (MOC) are a useful tool in ecogenotoxicology. Repetitive exposure to nicotine showed reversible DNA damage, and stable CYP2A6 expression was demonstrated in nasal MOC in previous investigations. The aim of the present study was to evaluate
Marzenna Broszkiewicz et al.
Przeglad lekarski, 69(10), 846-853 (2013-02-21)
Diagnostics in the intensive interventions of tobacco use and dependence should include, among others assessments of nicotine dependence, motivation to quit and readiness to change. Based on the own research findings critical researcher's assessment of the accuracy of some recommended
Johnny L Carson et al.
Inhalation toxicology, 25(3), 134-140 (2013-02-21)
Investigations of cell/molecular level effects of in vivo exposure of airway mucosa of experimental animals to common irritant gases have demonstrated structural and physiological changes reflective of breaches in epithelial barrier function, presence of inflammatory cell infiltrate and compromised ciliary
Erin K Zinkhan et al.
Pediatric research, 76(1), 17-23 (2014-04-15)
Maternal tobacco smoke (MTS) predisposes human and rat offspring to visceral obesity in early adulthood. Glucocorticoid excess also causes visceral obesity. We hypothesized that in utero MTS would increase visceral adiposity and alter the glucocorticoid pathway in young adult rats.
V Haufroid et al.
International archives of occupational and environmental health, 71(3), 162-168 (1998-05-20)
A minireview is presented concerning the use of cotinine as a tobacco-smoke exposure index. First, general considerations about methods for the determination of urinary cotinine are presented. Besides pure analytical aspects, this minireview considers major problems encountered in the establishment
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