ConferenceAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · May 1, 2025
AbstractRATIONALE: The tobacco industry is known for constantly probing FDA's regulatory limits. In 2023, an e-cigarette product was introduced that, instead of nicotine, delivers a nicotine analogue, 6-m ...
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ConferenceAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · May 1, 2025
AbstractBackground: Phosgene is an industrial chemical known to cause severe lung injury following acute exposure. Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying phosgene-induced acute lung injury (ALI ...
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ConferenceAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · May 1, 2025
AbstractBackground: Phosgene is one of the highly produced industrial gases and is an essential intermediate in polymer, pharmaceutical, and metallurgy synthesis. However, phosgene is highly toxic when in ...
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ConferenceAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · May 1, 2025
AbstractRationale: The SARS-CoV-2 main protease (Mpro, also known as 3CLpro or Nsp5), is a critical enzyme in the viral replication process, cleaving viral nonstructural polypeptides into individual funct ...
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ConferencePain · August 1, 2024
Postoperative pain is a major clinical problem imposing a significant burden on patients and society. In a survey 2 years after orthopedic surgery, 57% of patients reported persisting postoperative pain. However, only limited progress has been made in the ...
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ConferenceJournal of Neurochemistry · June 2003
Birds are indifferent to the pain‐producing effects of capsaicin. However, avian primary sensory neurons exhibit heat‐evoked membrane currents resembling those carried by mammalian capsaicin receptors. We aimed to identify an avian capsaicin recept ...
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ConferenceJournal of Neurochemistry · June 2003
The capsaicin receptor, VR1, is a sensory neuron‐specific ion channel that serves as a detector of pain‐producing chemical and physical stimuli. The response of VR1 to capsaicin or heat is dynamically potentiated by extracellular protons within a p ...
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