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Pharmacogenetics, tobacco, alcohol and its effect on the risk development cancer Farmacogenética, tabaco, alcohol y su efecto sobre el riesgo de desarrollar cáncer
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2018)
© 2018, Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria. All rights reserved. Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world, causing 8.8 million deaths in 2015 according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Risk factors for ...
Dietary habits, ethanol and tobacco consumption as predictive factors in the development of esophageal carcinoma in patients with head and neck neoplasms
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2008)
Patients with primary head and neck cancers have a higher risk of developing esophageal cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate esophageal cancer prevalence, its risk factors (ethanol and tobacco consumption) and ...
Actions of octocoral and tobacco cembranoids on nicotinic receptors
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2009)
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) are pentameric proteins that form agonist-gated cation channels through the plasma membrane. AChR agonists and antagonists are potential candidates for the treatment of neurodegenerative ...
Alcohol, tobacco and breast cancer - Collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 53 epidemiological studies, including 58 515 women with breast cancer and 95 067 women without the disease
(Nature Publishing Group, 2002)
Alcohol and tobacco consumption are closely correlated and published results on their association with breast cancer have not always allowed adequately for confounding between these exposures. Over 80% of the relevant ...
Efficient method for Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of tobacco nodal segments
(Funpec-editora, 2018-11-13)
Plant transformation is a widely used procedure for obtaining transgenic plants and to develop plant models to understand gene function. Plant models such as Nicotiana tabacum are widely used for understanding gene responses ...
Comparison of risk factors among blood donors, volunteers and replacement individuals, infected or not by hepatitis C virus
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP), 2009-01-01)
Hepatitis C is transmitted primarily parenterally by contaminated blood and is often associated with: intravenous drug abuse, invasive procedures, blood transfusions, acupuncture, tattooing, and alcohol and tobacco use. ...
Remodelação cardíaca induzida pelo tabagismo (tabaquismo)
(2007-12-01)
Previous studies accomplished by our group suggest that tobacco smoke exposure results in cardiac remodeling, with progressive ventricular dysfunction. However, the mechanisms involved in this process are not known. ...
Comparison of risk factors among blood donors, volunteers and replacement individuals, infected or not by hepatitis c virus
(2009-05-29)
Hepatitis C is transmitted primarily parenterally by contaminated blood and is often associated with: intravenous drug abuse, invasive procedures, blood transfusions, acupuncture, tattooing, and alcohol and tobacco use. ...
Cardiac remodeling induced by smoking: concepts, relevance, and potential mechanisms
(Inflammation & Allergy Drug Targets, 2012)
Cardiac or ventricular remodeling is characterized by molecular, cellular, and interstitial alterations that lead to changes in heart size, mass, geometry and function in response to a given insult. Currently, tobacco smoke ...
Effects of Pentoxyfilline and Heparin on Reperfusion Injury Island Skin Flaps in Rats Exposed to Tobacco
(ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE, 2010)
Background. Ischemia-reperfusion injury is believed to be a major cause of transferred skin flap failure. Cigarette smoking is known to be associated with endogenous antioxidant depletion, hypercoagulability, and cutaneous ...