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Estrogen modulation of visceral nociceptors.

Current trends in neurology

Chaban V.
PMID: 26752851
Curr Trends Neurol. 2013;7:51-55.

A large body of literature supports the idea that estrogen modulates nociceptive responses in pelvic pain syndromes; however, whether this hormone is pro- or anti-nociceptive remains unresolved. The dorsal root ganglion (DRG) is an important site of visceral afferent...

Increased chemopreventive effect by combining arctigenin, green tea polyphenol and curcumin in prostate and breast cancer cells.

RSC advances

Wang P, Wang B, Chung S, Wu Y, Henning SM, Vadgama JV.
PMID: 25243063
RSC Adv. 2014 Aug 05;4(66):35242-35250. doi: 10.1039/C4RA06616B.

The low bioavailability of most flavonoids limits their application as anti-carcinogenic agents in humans. A novel approach of treatment with a mixture of bioactive compounds that share molecular anti-carcinogenic targets may enhance the effect on these targets at low...

Association of Vitamin D3 Level with Breast Cancer Risk and Prognosis in African-American and Hispanic Women.

Cancers

Wu Y, Sarkissyan M, Clayton S, Chlebowski R, Vadgama JV.
PMID: 29064397
Cancers (Basel). 2017 Oct 24;9(10). doi: 10.3390/cancers9100144.

No abstract available.

Educational Attainment and Exercise Frequency in American Women; Blacks' Diminished Returns.

Women's health bulletin

Assari S.
PMID: 31552286
Womens Health Bull. 2019 Jul;6(3). doi: 10.5812/whb.87413. Epub 2019 Sep 04.

BACKGROUND: Minorities' Diminished Returns (MDRs) refer to smaller protects health effects of socioeconomic status (SES) indicators for Blacks and other minority groups than Whites.OBJECTIVES: The current study aimed to explore Black- White differences in the association between educational attainment...

Minorities' Diminished Returns of Educational Attainment on Hospitalization Risk: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS).

Hospital practices and research

Assari S, Bazargan M.
PMID: 31650101
Hosp Pract Res. 2019;4(3):86-91. doi: 10.15171/HPR.2019.17. Epub 2019 Sep 18.

BACKGROUND: As suggested by the Minorities' Diminished Returns (MDRs) theory, educational attainment shows a weaker protective effect for racial and ethnic minority groups compared to non-Hispanic Whites. This pattern, however, is never shown for hospitalization risk.OBJECTIVES: This cross-sectional explored...

Subjective Family Socioeconomic Status and Adolescents' Attention: Blacks' Diminished Returns.

Children (Basel, Switzerland)

Assari S, Boyce S, Bazargan M.
PMID: 32718077
Children (Basel). 2020 Jul 23;7(8). doi: 10.3390/children7080080.

No abstract available.

Race, Educational Attainment, and E-Cigarette Use.

Journal of medical research and innovation

Assari S, Mistry R, Bazargan M.
PMID: 32090188
J Med Res Innov. 2020;4(1). doi: 10.32892/jmri.185. Epub 2019 Sep 14.

BACKGROUND: Although higher educational attainment lowers high-risk behaviors such as substance use, according to the AIMS: To explore the racial differences in the link between educational attainment and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes).METHODS: We used the Health Information National Trends Survey...

Blacks' Diminished Health Returns of Educational Attainment: Health and Retirement Study.

Journal of medical research and innovation

Assari S.
PMID: 34966877
J Med Res Innov. 2020;4(2). doi: 10.32892/jmri.212. Epub 2020 May 31.

BACKGROUND: Education level reduces the risk of health problems such as poor self-rated health (SRH), high body mass index (BMI), and depressive symptoms (DS). Marginalization - related Diminished Returns (MDRs), however, refer to smaller health benefits of socioeconomic status...

Completion of advance directives among African Americans and Whites adults.

Patient education and counseling

Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S.
PMID: 33840551
Patient Educ Couns. 2021 Nov;104(11):2763-2771. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2021.03.031. Epub 2021 Mar 31.

OBJECTIVE: The primary purpose of this study was to analyze the completion of advance directives among African American and White adults and examine related factors, including demographics, socio-economic status, health conditions, and experiences with health care providers.METHODS: This study...

Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Sex Hormones among Male and Female American Adolescents.

Reproductive medicine (Basel, Switzerland)

Assari S, Boyce S, Bazargan M, Caldwell CH.
PMID: 32832919
Reprod Med (Basel). 2020 Sep;1(2):108-121. doi: 10.3390/reprodmed1020008. Epub 2020 Aug 03.

Although early sexual initiation and childbearing are major barriers against the upward social mobility of American adolescents, particularly those who belong to a low socioeconomic status (SES) and racial minorities such as Blacks, less is known on how SES...

Polypharmacy and Depressive Symptoms in U.S.-Born Mexican American Older Adults.

Psych

Assari S, Wisseh C, Saqib M, Helmi H, Bazargan M.
PMID: 33205042
Psych. 2019 Dec;1(1):491-503. doi: 10.3390/psych1010038. Epub 2019 Nov 01.

BACKGROUND: Although some studies have suggested a link between polypharmacy and poor mental health, less is known about the association between polypharmacy and depressive symptomology among U.S.-born older Mexican Americans.AIM: This study aimed to test the association between polypharmacy...

Social Determinants of Pharmacy Deserts in Los Angeles County.

Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities

Wisseh C, Hildreth K, Marshall J, Tanner A, Bazargan M, Robinson P.
PMID: 33111234
J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2021 Dec;8(6):1424-1434. doi: 10.1007/s40615-020-00904-6. Epub 2020 Oct 27.

As medications are commonly used to prevent and mitigate chronic diseases and their associated complications and outcomes, limited geographic access to medications in communities that are already plagued with health inequity is a growing concern. This is especially important...

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