Prenatal and passive smoke exposure and incidence of asthma and wheeze: systematic review and meta-analysis
OBJECTIVES: Exposure to passive smoke is a common and avoidable risk factor for wheeze
and asthma in children. Substantial growth in the prospective cohort study evidence base …
and asthma in children. Substantial growth in the prospective cohort study evidence base …
Vulcanization and crosslinking in elastomers
M Akiba, AS Hashim - Progress in polymer science, 1997 - Elsevier
2. Sulfur vulcanization 2.1. Vulcanization reagents 2.2. Accelerated vulcanization 2.3.
Mechanism of sulfur vulcanization 2.4. Structures of vulcanizates 2.5. Crosslinking with …
Mechanism of sulfur vulcanization 2.4. Structures of vulcanizates 2.5. Crosslinking with …
[HTML][HTML] Parental and household smoking and the increased risk of bronchitis, bronchiolitis and other lower respiratory infections in infancy: systematic review and …
Background Passive smoke exposure increases the risk of lower respiratory infection (LRI)
in infants, but the extensive literature on this association has not been systematically …
in infants, but the extensive literature on this association has not been systematically …
[PDF][PDF] Low-abundance biofilm species orchestrates inflammatory periodontal disease through the commensal microbiota and complement
Porphyromonas gingivalis is a low-abundance oral anaerobic bacterium implicated in
periodontitis, a polymicrobial inflammatory disease, and the associated systemic conditions …
periodontitis, a polymicrobial inflammatory disease, and the associated systemic conditions …
Bicarbonate increases tumor pH and inhibits spontaneous metastases
IF Robey, BK Baggett, ND Kirkpatrick, DJ Roe… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
The external pH of solid tumors is acidic as a consequence of increased metabolism of
glucose and poor perfusion. Acid pH has been shown to stimulate tumor cell invasion and …
glucose and poor perfusion. Acid pH has been shown to stimulate tumor cell invasion and …
The leukocyte integrin antagonist Del-1 inhibits IL-17-mediated inflammatory bone loss
Aging is linked to greater susceptibility to chronic inflammatory diseases, several of which,
including periodontitis, involve neutrophil-mediated tissue injury. Here we found that aging …
including periodontitis, involve neutrophil-mediated tissue injury. Here we found that aging …
Loss of Karma transposon methylation underlies the mantled somaclonal variant of oil palm
Somaclonal variation arises in plants and animals when differentiated somatic cells are
induced into a pluripotent state, but the resulting clones differ from each other and from their …
induced into a pluripotent state, but the resulting clones differ from each other and from their …
[BOOK][B] Insurgency and Counter-insurgency in Iraq
AS Hashim - 2019 - degruyter.com
Years after the US invasion of Iraq, a loosely organized insurgency continues to target
American and Coalition soldiers, as well as Iraqi security forces and civilians, with …
American and Coalition soldiers, as well as Iraqi security forces and civilians, with …
[HTML][HTML] Porphyromonas gingivalis manipulates complement and TLR signaling to uncouple bacterial clearance from inflammation and promote dysbiosis
…, R Jotwani, M Triantafilou, K Triantafilou, A Hashim… - Cell host & …, 2014 - cell.com
Certain low-abundance bacterial species, such as the periodontitis-associated oral
bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis, can subvert host immunity to remodel a normally …
bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis, can subvert host immunity to remodel a normally …
[PDF][PDF] The transcription factor T-bet regulates intestinal inflammation mediated by interleukin-7 receptor+ innate lymphoid cells
Mice lacking the transcription factor T-bet in the innate immune system develop microbiota-
dependent colitis. Here, we show that interleukin-17A (IL-17A)-producing IL-7Rα+ innate …
dependent colitis. Here, we show that interleukin-17A (IL-17A)-producing IL-7Rα+ innate …