Overview of methods for determining polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in cigarette smoke, ETHS and ENDS aerosole, liquids for ENDS by T. A. Zaitseva

“…The article deals with the chemical composition of tobacco smoke aerosol and the formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in cigarette smoke. The chemical toxicological characteristics and review of methods for its determination are given. …”
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Smoking and non-communicable disease mortality: prospective study of the population of 40-59-year-old men by R. Sh. Mamutov, D. A. Mamaradzhapova, A. A. Aminov, O. U. Urinov

“…To investigate the prognostic role of cigarette smoking in the end-point development during the 25-year prospective follow-up of 40-59-year-old men. …”
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Optimal therapeutic strategy for treating patients with hypertension and atherosclerosis: focus on olmesartan medoxomil by R. P. Mason

“…Atherogenesis is initiated by endothelial injury due to oxidative stress associated with CV risk factors including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, cigarette smoking, dyslipidemia, obesity, and metabolic syndrome. …”
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Determination of the probable time of myocardial infarction development in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by N. G. Lozhkina, A. A. Tolmacheva, Yu. E. Voskoboinikov, V. N. Maksimov, Yu. I. Ragino, Yu. I. Bravve

“…The author’s model for assessing the probabilistic time of development of acute myocardial infarction in patients with type 2 DM included eight indicators that significantly correlated with the dependent variable and weakly correlated with each other: patient gender, chronic kidney disease with a decrease in glomerular filtration rate to 60 ml/min/1.73 m2, diabetic retinopathy, verified peripheral polyneuropathy, cigarette smoking 1 pack or more, the number of hemodynamically significant coronary artery stenoses according to the results of selective coronary angiography, the use of short-acting insulin as part of hypoglycemic therapy, the use of long-acting insulin as part of hypoglycemic therapy. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF THE CONTENTS OF NICOTINE AND 3,4-BENZPYRENE IN THE SOLID-LIQUID PHASE OF ELECTRIC TOBACCO HEATING SYSTEMS AEROSOL STICK AND TOBACCO SMOKE by T. A. Zaitseva, T. A. Perezhogina, E. V. Gnuchikh

“…The problems of the chemical composition of tobacco smoke aerosol and the processes of formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in cigarette smoke are considered. Chemical and toxicological characteristics of 3,4-benzpyrene are given.…”
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Effect of toxic air pollutants on the cytokine release by leukocytes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by A. U. Ishchanka

“…As a result, we have found that the solutions of cigarette smoke and exhaust gases caused release of IL-1β by leukocytes in the patients with asthma and COPD, but not in the samples from control group of healthy volunteers. …”
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CONCENTRATION OF FREE AND CONNECTED ZINC IN BLOOD OF PERSONS WITH VARIOUS STATUS OF SMOKING by V. I. Shevtsova, А. А. Zuykova

“…Objective: due to the high prevalence of smoking among russians, as well as the important role of the enzymes containing zinc during the formation of pathogenic responses in chronic obstructive lung disease, the aim of the work was to study the concentrations of zinc pools in smokers and nonsmokers.Materials and Methods: The distribution of the groups of smokers, smokers and non-smokers (with and without in the near surroundings of smokers) was made after the analysis of a questionnaire, which included questions on the presence of chronic diseases, the status and experience of smoking, the number of daily cigarettes smoked and the fact inhalation second-hand smoke in the street, home or work; vital capacity was measured with a dry portable spirometer, measuring the concentration of zinc produced by calorimetry. …”
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Prevention of malignant neoplasms by D. G. Zaridze, D. M. Maksimovich

“…This mortality trend is mostly due to decrease in incidence and death rates of lung and other smoking related cancers and is caused by decline in smoking prevalence and change in tar content of cigarette smoke.In Russia trend in mortality from all cancers is as well determined by decrease in incidence and mortality from gastric cancer, which is due to decline in prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and improvement of diet, increase in consumption of fruits and vegetables. …”
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Smoking and the state of the ciliary epithelium of the respiratory tract in adolescents by T. I. Nikiforova, I. V. Ozerskaya, N. A. Geppe, M. V. Handy, A. I. Chernogradsky

“…Only 19% of patients preserved synchronous cilia movement, which was significantly lower than in the control group (p<0,05).Conclusion. Cigarette smoke has a significant negative effect on the functional state of the respiratory epithelium, which can lead to impaired mucociliary clearance and contribute to the development of acute and chronic diseases of the respiratory tract in children.…”
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Early smoking initiation and changes in body weight, blood pressure and lipid profile in males: results of a 26-year prospective study by A. A. Aleksandrov, V. B. Rozanov, M. B. Kotova, E. I. Ivanova, O. M. Drapkina

“…With age, the prevalence of smoking decreased and its intensity increased (number of cigarettes smoked per day). At 33-43, in the group of early smoking initiation, compared with nonsmokers, there were higher values of body mass index, waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, apo B, and apo B/apo AI ratio.Conclusion. …”
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Comparative analysis of tobacco smoking intensity among young and middle-­aged women of one administrative district of Tyumen in 1996­-2016 by A. M. Akimov, A. A. Gakova, V. A. Kuznetsov

“…The category of smokers was ranked by age group and depending on the number of cigarettes smoked per day. The analysis included women of two categories — young age (25-44 years old) and middle age (45-64 years old). …”
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Smoking rates for men from infertile couples and men with reproductive disorders by M. V. Andreeva, S. Sh. Khayat, T. M. Sorokina, L. V. Schileyko, T. V. Ostroumova, L. F. Kurilo

“…In 2012–2013 years we questioned 255 men from infertile couples and men with proven reproductive disorders about their smoking experience, number of cigarettes smoked per day, type of cigarettes, etc. The majority of respondents were Moscow dwellers. …”
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Effect of tobacco smoke and nicotine on immune response in tuberculosis infection and other lung diseases by N. V. Chumovatov, V. E. Eremeev, A. E. Ergeshov

“…The decay products of cigarette smoke disrupt the functioning of the ciliated epithelium of respiratory tract, the production of the mucous component in the bronchi, and reduce the effectiveness of the surfactant system. …”
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CRITERIA FOR TOBACCO IDENTIFICATION FOR HOOKAH AND NON-TOBACCO MIXTURE FOR HEATING by M. V. Shkidyuk, S. V. Gvozdetskaya, O. K. Bedritskaya, G. P. Shuraeva

“…Hookah tobacco is positioned as a “nicotine alternative” to traditional smoking, but the aerosol produced contains the same toxic components as cigarette smoke.Consumer properties and safety indicators of tobacco aerosol for hookah depend on the component composition of the tobacco mixture and the coal used. …”
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Socio-economic modeling of the effect of smokers’ transition to smokeless technologies by N. A. Koryagina, A. N. Zhigulev, A. N. Zabotina, R. O. Dreval, K. Y. Muravyeva

“…Research objective: Quantitative estimation of social-demographic and social-economic impact of the switch of traditional cigarettes smoking to modified risk tobacco products consumption, based on effect upon smoking-related mortality and diseases rates.Methods. …”
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The prevalence of social risk factors for the development of male infertility: smoking, alcohol and narcotic use in men from infertile couples, the influence of the “northern type”... by E. A. Epanchintseva, V. G. Selyatitskaya

“…In the general sample, the frequency of AU was 73 %, smoking – 41 %, DU –17 % (mostly in anamnesis). 47.9 % of AU men consumed beer (1.5 (1–2.5) liters per week, 25.6 % – strong alcohol (250 (100–500) ml per week), 7.6 % – champagne/wine (500 (250–725) ml per week); 92.7 % of smokers used cigarettes, 7.3 % – electronic cigarettes (smoking experience was 15 (10–20) years, the number of cigarettes per day was 15 (10–20) pieces); more than 90 % of DU men have a history of non-injection DU. …”
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Smoking rates for men from infertile couples and men with reproductive disorders by M. V. Andreeva, S. Sh. Khayat, T. M. Sorokina, L. V. Schileyko, T. V. Ostroumova, L. F. Kurilo

“…In 2012–2013 years we questioned 255 men from infertile couples and men with proven reproductive disorders about their smoking experience, number of cigarettes smoked per day, type of cigarettes, etc. The majority of respondents were Moscow dwellers. …”
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Associations of cvd risk factors and аirflow obstruction in urban siberian population by N. A. Kovalkova, N. I. Logvinenko, S. K. Malyutina, D. V. Denisova, M. I. Voevoda

“…Number of smoking pack years (PY) was calculated using the formula: (number of cigarettes smoked per day × number of years smoked) / 20 (1 pack has 20 cigarettes). …”
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