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Splanchnic and systemic hemodynamics in early abstinence and after ethanol administration in non-cirrhotic alcoholic patients
(1994)
Thirteen asymptomatic chronic alcoholic patients were studied to investigate the early stages of portal hypertension in alcoholic liver disease and the effects of withdrawal and ethanol on hepatic function and hemodynamic ...
Effects of N-acetylcysteine on alcohol abstinence and alcohol-induced adverse effects in rats
(Elsevier B.V., 2009-03-01)
Alcoholism is rampant in modern society and some antioxidant compound could perhaps be useful to reduce the damage done by alcohol consumption and abstinence. The present study was undertaken to investigate the association ...
Alcoholism and alcohol abstinence: N-acetylcysteine to improve energy expenditure, myocardial oxidative stress, and energy metabolism in alcoholic heart disease
(Elsevier B.V., 2009-12-01)
Alcoholism has been associated with a wide range of pathologic conditions, including alcoholic heart disease (AHD). Because AHD may be associated with oxidative stress, antioxidant compounds, such as N-acetylcysteine (NAC) ...
Content of hepatic reduced glutathione in chronic alcoholic patients: Influence of the length of abstinence and liver necrosis
(1984)
1. The relationship between the content of hepatic reduced glutathione (GSH) and the length of abstinence was investigated in 45 chronic alcoholic patients. 2. Hepatic GSH levels were significantly correlated (r=0.58; ...
TeenSTAR: una opción de madurez y libertad: Programa de educación integral de la sexualidad, orientado a adolescentes
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2005)
Neuropsychological assessment of impulsive behavior in abstinent alcohol-dependent subjects
(Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria - ABP, 2009)
OBJECTIVE: Poor impulse control is thought to be one of the characteristics of alcohol addiction. The capacity to remain abstinent may be linked to cognitive bias related to three dimensions of impulsivity: motor, non-planning, ...
Neuropsychological Assessment of Current and Past Crack Cocaine Users
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 2009)
Background: Cognitive changes due to crack cocaine consumption remain unclear Methods: For clarification, 55 subjects were assigned to three groups: control group, crack cocaine current users, and ex-users. Participants ...
Semen and reproductive parameters during some abstinence periods after cigarette smoke exposure in male rats
(Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2013-02-01)
Cigarette smoking is very widespread globally and can also be implicated in male and female infertility. This study aimed to evaluate the testicular function throughout a complete spermatic cycle during abstinence from ...
Vareniclina; una ayuda para dejar de fumar
(2007-06-01)
La vareniclina es un medicamento aprobado por la FDA en mayo de 2006 para ayudar a las personas que quieren dejar de fumar. La vareniclina es un agonista parcial de los receptores cerebrales nicotínicos α4β2, asociados a ...
A real-life study of the effectiveness of different pharmacological approaches to the treatment of smoking cessation: re-discussing the predictors of success
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2011)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), bupropion, nortriptyline and combination therapy and describe factors associated with treatment success. INTRODUCTION: Clinical trials clearly ...