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Volume 2 (2007), Issue 4 (April)

1. Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy and tobacco smoking.
   Ophthalmology, 114(4): 804-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Clinical impact of metabolic syndrome and its additive effect with smoking on subsequent cardiac events after acute myocardial infarction.
   Am J Cardiol, 99(7): 885-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Expression of the receptor of advanced glycation end products in the gingival tissue of smokers with generalized periodontal disease and after nornicotine induction in primary gingival epithelial cells.
   J Periodontol, 78(4): 736-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Smoking, smoking cessation, and use of smoking cessation aids and support services in South Derbyshire, England.
   Public Health, 121(5): 321-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Characteristics of daily and occasional smoking among youths.
   Public Health, 121(5): 349-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. One size fits all? A process evaluation--the turn of the 'story' in smoking cessation.
   Public Health, 121(5): 341-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Smoking, alcohol and caffeine in relation to ovarian age during the reproductive years.
   Hum Reprod, 22(4): 1175-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Smoking habits and associated factors among Greek physicians.
   Public Health, 121(5): 333-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Follicle growth is inhibited by benzo-[a]-pyrene, at concentrations representative of human exposure, in an isolated rat follicle culture assay.
   Hum Reprod, 22(4): 961-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Smoking and tuberculosis among silicotic patients.
    Eur Respir J, 29(4): 745-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Associations between dieting and smoking-related behaviors in young women.
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 291-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Stress- and cue-induced cigarette craving: effects of a family history of smoking.
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 251-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Effects of smoking cessation on health care use: is elevated risk of hospitalization among former smokers attributable to smoking-related morbidity?
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 88(2): 197-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Association between plasma lipid parameters and APOC3 genotypes in Brazilian subjects: effect of gender, smoking and APOE genotypes.
    Clin Chim Acta, 380(1): 175-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Malondialdehyde as biomarker of oxidative damage to lipids caused by smoking.
    Clin Chim Acta, 380(1): 50-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Higher smoking prevalence in urban compared to non-urban areas: time trends in six European countries.
    Health Place, 13(3): 702-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. A double-blind study evaluating the long-term safety of varenicline for smoking cessation.
    Curr Med Res Opin, 23(4): 793-801. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Brief smoking cessation advice from practice nurses during routine cervical smear tests appointments: a cluster randomised controlled trial assessing feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness.
    Br J Cancer, 96(7): 1057-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Asymmetric dimethylarginine, smoking, and risk of coronary heart disease in apparently healthy men: prospective analysis from the population-based Monitoring of Trends and Determinants in Cardiovascular Disease/Kooperative Gesundheitsforschung in der Region Augsburg study and experimental data.
    Clin Chem, 53(4): 693-701. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Protein expression patterns associated with progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in bronchoalveolar lavage of smokers.
    Clin Chem, 53(4): 636-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Smoking affects response to inhaled corticosteroids or leukotriene receptor antagonists in asthma.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 175(8): 783-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Effects of the Irish smoking ban on respiratory health of bar workers and air quality in Dublin pubs.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 175(8): 840-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Smoking behaviour as a predictor of depression among Finnish men and women: a prospective cohort study of adult twins.
    Psychol Med, 37(5): 705-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. A translational view of the molecular pathogenesis of lung cancer.
    J Thorac Oncol, 2(4): 327-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Overview of the pharmacogenomics of cigarette smoking.
    Pharmacogenomics J, 7(2): 81-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Comparative 13-week cigarette smoke inhalation study in Sprague-Dawley rats: evaluation of cigarettes with two banded cigarette paper technologies.
    Food Chem Toxicol, 45(6): 1076-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Myeloperoxidase as a marker of increasing systemic inflammation in smokers without severe airway symptoms.
    Respir Med, 101(5): 888-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Transforming growth factor-beta1 polymorphisms, airway responsiveness and lung function decline in smokers.
    Respir Med, 101(5): 938-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Can we trust national smoking prevalence figures? Discrepancies between biochemically assessed and self-reported smoking rates in three countries.
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 16(4): 820-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Telomere length, cigarette smoking, and bladder cancer risk in men and women.
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 16(4): 815-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Effects of smoking marijuana on focal attention and brain blood flow.
    Hum Psychopharmacol, 22(3): 135-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Average household income, crime, and smoking behaviour in a local area: the Finnish 10-Town study.
    Soc Sci Med, 64(9): 1904-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Smoking status as a clinical indicator for alcohol misuse in US adults.
    Arch Intern Med, 167(7): 716-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Smoking, caffeine, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in families with Parkinson disease.
    Arch Neurol, 64(4): 576-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Tobacco smoking by occupation in Australia: results from the 2004 to 2005 National Health Survey.
    J Occup Environ Med, 49(4): 437-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Flavored cigar smoking induces acute eosinophilic pneumonia.
    Chest, 131(4): 1234-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Niflumic acid and AG-1478 reduce cigarette smoke-induced mucin synthesis: the role of hCLCA1.
    Chest, 131(4): 1149-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Chronic and acute effects of smoking on left and right ventricular relaxation in young healthy smokers.
    Chest, 131(4): 1142-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Association of the presence of state and district health education policies with school tobacco prevention program practices.
    J Sch Health, 77(4): 207-14; quiz 215-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Social influences, and attitudes and beliefs associated with smoking among border Latino youth.
    J Sch Health, 77(4): 187-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. The acute effects of exercise on cigarette cravings, withdrawal symptoms, affect and smoking behaviour: a systematic review.
    Addiction, 102(4): 534-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. The relationship between school-based smoking policies and prevention programs on smoking behavior among grade 12 students in Prince Edward Island: a multilevel analysis.
    Prev Med, 44(4): 317-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Socioeconomic correlates of smoking among an ethnically diverse sample of 8th grade adolescents in Southern California.
    Prev Med, 44(4): 323-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Materialist and post-materialist values and cannabis smoking among young adults: a population-based study in southern Sweden.
    Prev Med, 44(4): 363-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Tobacco smoking and acute myocardial infarction in young adults: a population-based case-control study.
    Prev Med, 44(4): 311-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Alcohol intake, smoking, sleeping hours, physical activity and the metabolic syndrome.
    Prev Med, 44(4): 328-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Weight concerns and smoking in a general population: the Inter99 study.
    Prev Med, 44(4): 283-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Gene-gene and gene-environment interactions involving HLA-DRB1, PTPN22, and smoking in two subsets of rheumatoid arthritis.
    Am J Hum Genet, 80(5): 867-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Genetic linkage to chromosome 22q12 for a heavy-smoking quantitative trait in two independent samples.
    Am J Hum Genet, 80(5): 856-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. The 2005 British Columbia Smoking Cessation Mass Media Campaign and short-term changes in smoking.
    J Public Health Manag Pract, 13(3): 296-306. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Organisational justice and smoking: the Finnish Public Sector Study.
    J Epidemiol Community Health, 61(5): 427-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Educational differences in mobility: the contribution of physical workload, obesity, smoking and chronic conditions.
    J Epidemiol Community Health, 61(5): 401-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Prepregnancy weight, inappropriate gestational weight gain, and smoking: Relationships to birth weight.
    Am J Hum Biol, 19(3): 305-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Miniaturized sample preparation needle: a versatile design for the rapid analysis of smoking-related compounds in hair and air samples.
    J Pharm Biomed Anal, 44(1): 1-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Cannabis prices and dynamics of cannabis use.
    J Health Econ, 26(3): 578-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Varenicline: a selective alpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist approved for smoking cessation.
    Cardiol Rev, 15(3): 154-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Smoking and survival after breast cancer diagnosis.
    Int J Cancer, 120(12): 2672-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Does gravidity influence smoking behaviour in pregnancy? A comparison of multigravid and primigravid women.
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol, 21(3): 201-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Preterm delivery and exposure to active and passive smoking during pregnancy: a case-control study from Italy.
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol, 21(3): 194-200. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. The effects of alcohol consumption, psychological distress and smoking status on emergency department presentations in New South Wales, Australia.
    BMC Public Health, 7: 46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Higher prevalence of smoking and lower BMI, waist circumference, cholesterol and triacylglyceride levels in Prague's homeless compared to a majority of the Czech population.
    BMC Public Health, 7: 51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on arterial stiffness and aortic wave reflection in hypertension.
    Hypertension, 49(5): 981-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Smoking and risk of fatal prostate cancer in a prospective U.S. study.
    Urology, 69(4): 721-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Association between psychiatric disorders and smoking stages within a representative clinic sample of Puerto Rican adolescents.
    Compr Psychiatry, 48(3): 237-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Informing smokers on additives in cigarettes: a randomized trial.
    Patient Educ Couns, 66(2): 188-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Cigarette smoking alters bronchial mucosal immunity in asthma.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 175(9): 919-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Teenagers' perceptions of blindness related to smoking: a novel message to a vulnerable group.
    Br J Ophthalmol, 91(5): 605-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Smoking during pregnancy affects speech-processing ability in newborn infants.
    Environ Health Perspect, 115(4): 623-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Management of smoking patients by specialist periodontists and hygienists in the United Kingdom.
    J Clin Periodontol, 34(5): 416-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Carcinogenetic impact of alcohol intake on squamous cell carcinoma risk of the oesophagus in relation to tobacco smoking.
    Eur J Cancer, 43(7): 1188-99. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Influence of smoking on developing cochlea. Does smoking during pregnancy affect the amplitudes of transient evoked otoacoustic emissions in newborns?
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, 71(5): 781-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Differences between small-cell lung cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer among tobacco smokers.
    Lung Cancer, 56(2): 161-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Educational inequalities in initiation, cessation, and prevalence of smoking among 3 Italian birth cohorts.
    Am J Public Health, 97(5): 838-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. An association of CYP2A6 genotype and smoking topography.
    Nicotine Tob Res, 9(4): 511-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. The effects of foods, beverages, and other factors on cigarette palatability.
    Nicotine Tob Res, 9(4): 505-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Sex-based and hormonal contraception effects on the metabolism of nicotine among adolescent tobacco-dependent smokers.
    Nicotine Tob Res, 9(4): 493-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Anxiety sensitivity and early relapse to smoking: a test among Mexican daily, low-level smokers.
    Nicotine Tob Res, 9(4): 483-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. The impact and acceptability of Canadian-style cigarette warning labels among U.S. smokers and nonsmokers.
    Nicotine Tob Res, 9(4): 473-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Modeling the relationship of cotinine and self-reported measures of maternal smoking during pregnancy: a deterministic approach.
    Nicotine Tob Res, 9(4): 453-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Sociocultural correlates of menthol cigarette smoking among adult African Americans in Los Angeles.
    Nicotine Tob Res, 9(4): 447-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Depression during tobacco abstinence.
    Nicotine Tob Res, 9(4): 443-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Tobacco use among Native Hawaiian middle school students: its prevalence, correlates and implications.
    Ethn Health, 12(3): 227-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. The influence of smoking on uterine bleeding during sequential oral hormone therapy.
    Climacteric, 10(2): 147-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Management of Graves' ophthalmopathy.
    Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab, 3(5): 396-404. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Pediatricians' practices and attitudes about environmental tobacco smoke and parental smoking.
    J Pediatr, 150(5): 547-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Showing smokers with vascular disease images of their arteries to motivate cessation: a pilot study.
    Br J Health Psychol, 12: 275-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. The effect of cigarette smoking, tea, and coffee consumption on the progression of Parkinson's disease.
    Parkinsonism Relat Disord, 13(4): 243-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Reevaluating the nicotine delivery kinetics hypothesis.
    Psychopharmacology (Berl), 192(1): 1-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Influence of nicotine on positive affect in anhedonic smokers.
    Psychopharmacology (Berl), 192(1): 87-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Active and passive cigarette smoke and breast cancer survival.
    Ann Epidemiol, 17(5): 385-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Maternal smoking and fetal growth characteristics in different periods of pregnancy: the generation R study.
    Am J Epidemiol, 165(10): 1207-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. Nicotine and cotinine levels in body fluids of smokers who committed suicide.
    Forensic Sci Int, 168(2): 102-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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