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1 online resource. |
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Public health in the 21st century
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Public health in the 21st century series.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Intro -- CIGARETTE CONSUMPTION AND HEALTH EFFECTS -- CIGARETTE CONSUMPTION AND HEALTH EFFECTS -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Contents -- Preface -- The Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Health, an Unfolding Battle -- References -- Chapter 1: Tobacco Smoke and Breast Cancer Risk: Rapid Evolution of Evidence and Understanding in the Early 21st Century -- Abstract -- Introduction -- A. Active Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk -- Smoking Risk before First Birth Appears to Be the Critical Window for Exposure -- Smoking before First Birth and Breast Biology and Toxicology -- Smoking Only before First Pregnancy Versus Only after First Pregnancy -- Active Smoking and NAT2 Status -- Active Smoking Conclusions -- B. Secondhand Smoke and Breast Cancer Risk -- Misclassification of SHS Exposure and Breast Cancer Risk -- The Differences in Estimated Risk from Isolated Ever Exposure Versus Comprehensive Higher Exposure Measures -- Other Summarization of SHS Literature -- Secondhand Smoke Conclusions -- Overall Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- Disclaimer -- References -- Chapter 2: Cigarette Smoking and the Risk of Breast Cancer -- A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methods -- Results -- Meta-Analysis on Various Measures of Active Smoking in Relation -- Amount Of Smoking -- Duration of Smoking -- Age Started Smoking -- By Menopausal Status of Breast Cancer -- By Smoking at Different Reproductive Period -- By Hormone Receptor Status of Breast Cancer -- Potential Effect Modification by Genotype -- Passive Smoking -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Significance of Smoking in Cervical Carcinogenesis -- Abstract -- Introduction -- 1. Smoking and Cervical Lesions: Epidemiology -- 2. Smoking and Cervical Epithelial Carcinogenesis -- 2.1. Mechanisms of Action -- 2.2. Smoking and Cervical Immunology. |
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Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Association of Gene Polymorphisms with Lung and Colorectal Cancers in Relation to Smoking -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Metabolic Enzymes -- Gene Polymorphisms of Metabolic Enzymes and -- Lung Cancer Risk -- Gene Polymorphisms of Metabolic Enzymes -- and Colorectal Cancer Risk -- DNA Repair Pathways -- Gene Polymorphisms of DNA Repair Pathways -- and Lung Cancer Risk -- Gene Polymorphisms of DNA Repair Pathways -- and Colorectal Cancer Risk -- References -- Chapter 5: The Effect of Cigarette Smoking on Progression in Different Laryngeal Lesions -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Patients and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Impact of Smoking on Oral Mucosa and Reproduction: Effects on Humans and Experimental Models -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Noxious Effects of CS on Oral Tissues -- Smoking and Reproduction -- Effects of Smoking on Male Reproductive Function -- Effects of Smoking on Female Fertility -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 7: Effect of Chronic Smoke in Human Oral Mucosa: The Morphological Point of View -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Smoke Chemical Composition -- Smoke and Oral Mucosa -- Human Oral Mucosa -- Human Oral Mucosa and Intercellular Adhesion -- Smoke and Intercellular Adhesion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Cigarette Smoking and Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Study Design -- Samples -- Methods -- Biochemical Assays -- Lipid Profile Assay -- Tobacco Biomarkers -- Clinical Evaluation -- Criteria for Metabolic Syndrome -- Statistical Analysis -- Results -- Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Smokers -- Effect of Cigarette Smoking on Plasma Homocysteine Concentrations -- Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) Activity and Lipid Parameters in Smokers. |
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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Smokers -- Correlation between these Factors and Two Biological Tobacco Markers -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Potential Role of Cigarette Smoking in Two Emerging Endemic Diseases: Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Mellitus -- Abstract -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Definition and Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease -- Smoking as a Risk Factor for Initiation and Progression of CKD in the General Population -- Role of Tobacco in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease -- Smoking and IgA Glomerulonephritis -- Cigarette Smoking -- Importance in Hypertensive Nephropathy -- Smoking: A Common Origin of Ischemic Nephropathy -- Tobacco Use in Lupus Nephritis -- Patients on Renal Replacement Therapy (End-stage Renal Failure -- Hemodialysis -- CAPD -- Transplantation) -- Effect of Smoking -- Conceptions for the Pathomechanisms of Smoking-induced Kidney Damage in CKD Patients -- Hyperfiltration -- Nicotine -- Oxidative Stress -- Tubulointerstitial Injury -- Gene Modification -- Reversibility -- Histological Alterations of the Kidney due to Tobacco Consume -- Renal Vessels -- Glomerular and Tubulointerstitial Alterations -- Role of Cigarette Smoking in the Development of Insulin Resistance, Impaired Fasting Glucose, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Syndrome -- Cigarette Smoking Promotes the Commencement of Diabetic Nephropathy in a Mixed Population of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetic Patients -- Development of Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus -- Cigarette Smoking -- Effect on the Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy of Type 1 Diabetics -- Initiation of Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Due to Chronic Cigarette Smoking -- Tobacco as a Progression Promoter of DNP in Type 2 Diabetes -- Diabetic Smokers with End-stage Renal Failure and Renal Replacement Therapy. |
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Smoking as a Risk Factor for All-cause Mortality in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetic Patients with CKD -- Possible Contribution of Smoking to Diabetic Nephropathy -- Podocyte Damage -- Hyperfiltration and Limited or Abolished Glomerular Autoregulation -- Nicotine -- Genetic Predisposition -- Heavy Metals -- Impaired Vasodilation -- Elevated Resting Energy Expenditure -- Reversibility -- Histology in Diabetic Nephropathy and Metabolic Syndrome -- Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 10: Effects of Cigarette Smoking on Oxidative Stress Biomarkers -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Study Design -- Samples -- Methods -- Smoking Questionnaire -- Biochemical Assays -- Paraoxonase Activity -- Tobacco Biomarkers -- Clinical Evaluation -- Statistical Analysis -- Results -- Risk Factors of Oxidative Stress in Smokers -- Effect of Cigarette Smoking on Plasma Total Homocysteine Concentrations -- Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) Activity in Smokers -- Effect of Cigarette Smoking on Uric Acid Levels -- Effect of Cigarette Smoking on Bilirubin Levels -- Effect of Cigarette Smoking on Albumin Levels -- Effect of Cigarette Smoking on MDA Levels -- Correlation between the Studied Oxidative Stress Factors and Two Biological Tobacco Markers -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Causality of Cigarette Smoking among Young Men in Taiwan -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methods -- Study Sample and Study Design -- Data Collection and Measurement -- Statistical Analysis -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 12: Review -- Bacteria, Mold and Microbial Toxinsof Cigarettes -- Abstract -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- FDA List of Harmful Constituents of Tobacco Smoke -- Structured Studies of Tobacco Smoke Chemical Toxicants -- Aflatoxin B1 -- First Listing of a Microbe-derived Carcinogen of Tobacco. |
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Tobacco Microbes and Microbial Toxins -- Propensity for Harm -- Tobacco Microbes, Cigarette Smoke and Carcinogenic Nitrosamines -- 2. Tobacco Microflora, Curing and Fermentation -- The Microbiology of Tobacco -- Biological and Chemical Components in Tobacco -- A New Perspective -- 3. Chronic Inflammation and Tobacco Smoke -- Tobacco Microbes and Lung Leukocyte Toll Receptors -- Cigarette Smoke, Chronic Inflammation, and Impaired Immunity -- Inhaled Microbes and the Alveolus -- Toll Receptor Mediated Pro-inflammatory Response -- LPS in Tobacco Smoke -- 4. COPD and Chronic Inflammation -- Bacterial Colonization of the Lung -- 5. Transfer of Tobacco Flakes into Mainstream Smoke -- Tobacco Bacteria Escape Pyrolysis -- 6. Immune Response to the Inhalation of Tobacco-associated Bacillus -- Cigarettes, Tobacco, Bacteria and Spores -- Cigarettes, Tobacco, and Mold -- 7. Chewing Tobacco and Microbes -- Potential Pathogens and Aflatoxin -- Summary -- References -- Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Smoking -- Health aspects.
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Smoking -- Health aspects. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Chen, George G., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cigarette consumption and health effects [Hauppauge] New York : Nova Biomedical, [2013] 9781620817254 (hardback) (DLC) 2012945376 |
| ISBN |
9781622577750 ebook |
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1622577752 |
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9781620817254 hardback |
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162081725X |
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9781620817254 |
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