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How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease: The Biology and Behavioral Basis for Smoking-Attributable Disease

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The article was published on 2010-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1442 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Tobacco smoke.

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Impact of a prudent lifestyle on the clinical outcomes of older men with bipolar disorder.

TL;DR: The excess morbidity and mortality of older men with BD seems to be mediated by non-prudent lifestyle practices, and lifestyle interventions will need to become an integral part of the management of older adults with BD.
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Differential Effects between Cigarette Total Particulate Matter and Cigarette Smoke Extract on Blood and Blood Vessel.

TL;DR: Taken together, CS affects platelet activity and deteriorates vasomotor functions in vitro, however, the effect on blood and blood vessels may vary depending on the CS preparation, and the results of experiments conducted with CS preparations should be interpreted with caution.
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Smoking in Adolescence

TL;DR: According to a national report, this decline in adolescent smoking has diminished in the last few years, and it only continues among specific populations (CDC, 2010b).
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Pneumoproteins are associated with pulmonary function in HIV-infected persons.

TL;DR: The findings suggest the pathogenesis of HIV- associated COPD may differ from that of non-HIV-associated COPD due to HIV-specific inflammatory changes affecting DLco, a preliminary step toward finding clinically relevant COPD biomarkers in high-risk populations.
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Effects of reduced exposure to cigarette smoking on changes in biomarkers of potential harm in adult smokers: results of combined analysis of two clinical studies

TL;DR: Reduced exposure to CSTs has favorable effects on BoPH associated with oxidative stress, antioxidant capacity and platelet activation/coagulation but not in lipid metabolism.