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Have oral contraceptives reduced the prevalence of acne? a population-based study of acne vulgaris, tobacco smoking and oral contraceptives.

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BACKGROUND The prevalence of acne among adolescents appears to vary geographically. This study was therefore undertaken to describe the prevalence rate of acne among Danish adolescents and to study the possible influence of oral contraceptives (OC) and tobacco smoking on disease prevalence and

Severe acne vulgaris and tobacco smoking in young men.

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As the relationship between tobacco smoking and acne remains unclear, we examined the relationship between cigarette smoking and severe acne in a large cohort of young men. Trained nurses interviewed subjects upon discharge from compulsory military service, regarding family history, habits, and

[Addiction to tobacco and the consequences for the skin].

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Consumption of tobacco is hazardous to the health. It leads to cardiovascular diseases, and increases the incidence of numerous neoplasms. The adverse effects on the skin are less well-known and often ignored. Changes in the rheologic characteristics of the blood, increased vasoconstriction and

Production of (10E,12Z)-conjugated linoleic acid in yeast and tobacco seeds.

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The polyenoic fatty acid isomerase from Propioniumbacterium acnes (PAI) was expressed in E. coli and biochemically characterized. PAI catalyzes the isomerization of a methylene-interrupted double bond system to a conjugated double bond system, creating (10E,12Z)-conjugated linoleic acid (CLA). PAI

In vitro evaluation of the effect of nicotine, cotinine, and caffeine on oral microorganisms.

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The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the effects of nicotine, cotinine, and caffeine on the viability of some oral bacterial species. It also evaluated the ability of these bacteria to metabolize those substances. Single-species biofilms of Streptococcus gordonii, Porphyromonas gingivalis,

[Tobacco-related diseases].

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The tobacco smoke intake by the smoker or by the non-smoker is a toxic product and a risk factor for diseases as acne in teenagers, respiratory and non respiratory infection, or histiocytosis X. The four main diseases are: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which is more 80% related to tobacco;

[Acne in adult female patients: A comparative study in France and sub-Saharan Africa].

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BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical characteristics of acne in adult women in France and in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS Women aged 25 years and over consulting for acne in hospital dermatology departments in Créteil, Dakar and Bamako were included. The data collected

Predictive markers of response to isotretinoin in female acne.

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BACKGROUND Acne vulgaris is a common and chronic disorder of the pilosebaceous unit. Female acne may be a subtype differing from teenager acne. Isotretinoin is the only therapy impacting on all the major acne-related aetiological factors. All clinical studies demonstrating isotretinoin efficacy in

Occasional acne; an acne variant.

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This article is about a common skin eruption that dermatologists face regularly in their clinics. It is a form of acne that patients frequently refer to as nightshifts acne, stress acne or airplane acne (after experiencing a prior occasion that might aggravate it). Physical or psychological stress

Does smoking influence acne?

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One hundred and sixty-five patients with acne completed a questionnaire on smoking habits. Amongst 96 males, 19.7% were smokers (95% confidence interval 12.4-29.2%) compared to an expected prevalence of 34.5% from national statistics (P < 0.001). For 69 females, a prevalence of 12.1% (95% confidence

Smoking and dietary factors associated with moderate-to-severe acne in French adolescents and young adults: results of a survey using a representative sample.

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BACKGROUND Dietary factors and smoking play a role in acne. METHODS CSA Santé conducted a survey in France in 2012. Each individual answered a questionnaire to report acne, with associated epidemiological variables. Data on subjects between 15 and 24 years of age were extracted. The characteristics

Baseline Characteristics from UNITE: An Observational, International, Multicentre Registry to Evaluate Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne Inversa) in Clinical Practice.

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Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), also known as acne inversa, is a recurring, painful, chronic, and sometimes disfiguring inflammatory skin disease.Our objective was to report the baseline clinical characteristics, natural history, and associated outcomes of

Tobacco and the skin.

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Smoking negatively impacts the health of the skin as it does every organ system. This contribution reviews the effect of cigarette smoking on wound healing, wrinkling, and aging of the skin, skin cancer, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin diseases, hidradenitis suppurativa, acne, alopecia, lupus

Tobacco smoke causes premature skin aging.

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Smoking tobacco is the most preventable cause of morbidity and is responsible for more than three million deaths a year worldwide. In addition to a strong association with a number of systemic diseases, smoking is also associated with many dermatological conditions, including poor wound healing,

Mutations in γ-secretase subunit-encoding PSENEN underlie Dowling-Degos disease associated with acne inversa.

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Dowling-Degos disease (DDD) is an autosomal-dominant disorder of skin pigmentation associated with mutations in keratin 5 (KRT5), protein O-fucosyltransferase 1 (POFUT1), or protein O-glucosyltransferase 1 (POGLUT1). Here, we have identified 6 heterozygous truncating mutations in PSENEN, encoding

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