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Phlebotomine sandflies (diptera: psychodidae) are widespread in the tropics and subtropics, and they transmit leishmania, protozoan parasites which cause visceral leishmaniasis (vl) and various forms of cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl) infecting more than 350 million people in more than 80 countries . They have a wide dist... |
Peritoneal drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (csf) is widely used by neurosurgeons to treat hydrocephalus . The first uses of laparoscopy to aid in the abdominal placement of ventriculoperitoneal (vp) and lumboperitoneal (lp) shunts were reported in 1993 and 1999, respectively . These early series suggested that laparosc... |
Previous studies have implicated that endothelial dysfunction plays an important role in the onset and progression of atherosclerosis . Tes, a novel tumor suppressor gene, is located in a common fragile site on human chromosome 7q31.2, designated as fra7 g . It is predicted to encode a highly conserved protein of 421 a... |
In recent years, there is increasing evidence to suggest that prokaryotes adopt primitive organelle - like structures called bacterial microcompartments or nanocompartments, depending on their size . Such assemblies localize and compartmentalize multiple enzymes and substrates involved in specific metabolic pathways . ... |
Castleman s disease, giant lymph node hyperplasia, is an autoimmune, lymphoproliferative disease that shows itself with the enlargement of lymph nodes and varied clinical presentations . Castleman s disease commonly involves mediastinum and hence it is thoracic in most of the reported cases . It is a rare disease that ... |
The paternal contribution to an embryo plays an important role in understanding early developmental processes and their effect on the health of a child . Sperm cells are highly differentiated, polarized and specialized, containing only the constituents required during and after fertilization (early embryonic developmen... |
Breast cancer is a leading cause of death and disability among women, especially young women, in low- and middle - income countries . Though incidence and overall mortality rates continue to be lower than in most high - income countries, case fatality rates from breast cancer are very high . These high case fatality ra... |
The consumption of high levels of fructose in humans and animals causes insulin resistance, lipid abnormalities, obesity, hypertension, and renal changes.1 - 5 the combination of these metabolic and cardiovascular alterations observed in fructose - fed subjects is collectively known as metabolic syndrome (ms). To model... |
Oral melanoma is an extremely rare tumor arising from uncontrolled growth of melanocytes found in the basal layer of oral mucous membrane . It occurs between 30 and 90 years of age, with a higher incidence in the 6th decade with a mean age of 56 years . It is having a higher prevalence in yellows, blacks, japanese, and... |
In physical therapy for patients of cerebrovascular, cardiovascular, respiratory or musculoskeletal diseases, assessments of muscle strength and the movement of joints are essential for treatment planning and also for lifestyle guidance . In order to evaluate patient performance, the range of motion test (rom - t) is u... |
Bis - quinolizidine alkaloids produced by lupine species have generated much interest because of their valuable pharmacological properties . Both pharmacological and toxicological properties of these alkaloids are well known [1, 2]. Sparteine appears to offer protection to plants from leguminosae family against insects... |
Throughout life, we are constantly challenged by pathogens, and re - exposure to previously encountered viruses or bacteria happens frequently . Homologous re - infections are often effectively controlled by neutralizing antibodies, but pathogens that express altered serological epitopes (heterosubtypic re - infection)... |
Uveal melanoma (um) is a rare intraocular cancer affecting the choroid, ciliary body, or iris . At diagnosis, almost all patients will present without evidence of metastatic disease . Despite high rates of primary tumor control, metastatic lesions, predominantly to the liver, occur in approximately 2050% of um patients... |
There have been numerous studies evaluating the anatomical distribution of vertebral fractures and consistently showing two prevalent peaks of vertebral fractures: the first one in the mid - thoracic spine region (t7/t8) and another one in the thoraco - lumbar junction (tlj)1,3,8,17,23,27). In these previous studies, a... |
Renal cell carcinoma (rcc) comprises 23% of all adult malignancies and 85% of malignant renal tumors . The highest incidence is found in individuals in the sixth and seventh decades of life, 66 being the median age at diagnosis [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]. Rcc has a strong propensity to metastasize; 25% of patients initially prese... |
Parasites and chicks: the niah strain of e. tenella, which is virulent and maintained at the laboratory of parasitic diseases, national institute of animal health (tsukuba, japan), was used throughout this study . The parasites were maintained by passage in 2- to 3-week - old chicks (nisseiken, tokyo, japan). The chick... |
Previous studies on lung sound analysis (lsa) in patients with bronchial asthma have mostly analyzed abnormal sounds and audible rales and have reported on the mechanism of lung sound generation . Lsa studies on bronchial asthma have generally reported sound amplification in a high - frequency range> 400 hz and the ele... |
Venous malformation is defined as malformations comprised of slow - flowing, abnormal dilated veins, and venous network . Clinically venous malformations (vm) are present at birth and tend to grow steadily in proportion to the somatic growth of the child . Venous malformations are congenital lesions that affect boys an... |
After the development of fiber - reinforced composite posts, adhesive resin cement systems are a good option for restoring endodontically treated teeth . However, the development of adhesive materials that form a continuous, strong and durable interface with tooth root is still a challenge . A complete filling of the r... |
Ectopic thyroid tissue is a common abnormality and results from abnormal embryologic development and migration of the thyroid gland . Such tissue is usually found along the path of descent of the thyroid gland in the anterior midline of the neck . A lingual thyroid is the most common presentation of thyroid ectopy alon... |
Pregnant women and neonates are at greater risk for influenza - related complications than the general population [1, 2]. Most institutions and organizations recommend that all pregnant women receive the trivalent inactivated influenza virus vaccine [38]. Such endorsements rely on the immunogenic response of the mother... |
High - throughput techniques have become common in the study of these alterations . However, the analysis of this type of data is challenging . One of the main difficulties is in sorting out the alterations that drive tumorigenesis from those that are only byproducts of the high number of divisions cancer cells undergo... |
Limited mouth opening is a common health problem that interferes with eating, speech and oral hygiene . The causes of limited mouth opening include trauma, infection, temporomandibular joint disorders (tmds), neurological disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, drugs, tumors, hyperplasia of the coronoid process, etc . This co... |
Understanding the association between psychological affective disturbances and anthropometric parameters, including body mass index (bmi), is important, because of the potential preventive effects of weight reduction on different aspects of women's lifestyles such as psychopathological states . In this regard, the rela... |
Since the first practical implementation of electrospray ionization (esi) with mass spectrometry reported by yamashita and fenn in 1984, a number of different atmospheric pressure ionization (api) techniques have been developed . Many api techniques require extensive sample preparation as well as costly consumables to ... |
Streptococcus agalactiae (s. agalactiae) is also known as group b streptococcus (gbs), and causes invasive disease in neonates and pregnant women . However, the incidence of invasive gbs disease among non - pregnant adults has recently increased, especially among elderly persons . Nevertheless, invasive gbs disease is ... |
After their biosynthesis at the endoplasmic reticulum, secreted proteins are transported to the golgi complex, where they are post - translationally modified and sorted for secretion, plasma membrane delivery, or delivery to prelysosomes . The golgi contains multiple subcompartments, termed cis (early), medial (middle)... |
Major depressive disorder, especially in later life, has heterogeneous clinical characteristics and treatment responses . Classification of depression according to age of onset may be a useful approach to understanding its intricate and complex properties . Several studies of late - life depression have focused on age ... |
While the recent strategies of lung - protective ventilation and proper fluid restriction therapy have reduced mortality in patients with acute lung injury (ali) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ards), the mortality rate remains high . Although many pharmacological therapies have been attempted to treat ali / a... |
Today, pharmaceutical business is among greatest businesses of the world . By spending a lot in order to produce new drug, in fact, while pharmaceutical industry is a sensitive one, it is an advantageous industry as well (1). Studies of drug status and recent anticipations indicate a progressive trend in world drug mar... |
Based on the previous researches 70% of post - surgical patients are facing with moderate to severe pain . Post - operative nausea and vomiting (ponv) are also distressing with a prevalence of 20 - 30%, depending the type of surgery and patient - related factors . These problems are not only discomforting, but also may... |
Garcin s syndrome was first defined in 1926 by raymond garcin, who defined the syndrome paralytique unilateral global des nerfs craniens (1). Garcin s syndrome is characterized by (1): (i)the presence of unilateral palsies of the cranial nerves,(ii)no sensory or motor long tract disturbance,(iii)no intracranial hyperte... |
Allergic rhinitis (ar) is a recurrent or chronic allergen specific, ige - mediated hypersensitivity disorder affecting the nasal lining and characterized by nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, sneezing, nasal itchiness, and/or postnasal drip . Limited studies on ar exist and epidemiological studies based on the allergic rhin... |
Most cases were reported in patients with chronic liver disease and cancer, and cases of s. algae infection in end - stage renal disease (esrd) patients are few . The problems related to clinical practice are that little is known about the etiology of s. algae infection in esrd patients and that this bacterium is often... |
Strains in this study were jm837 (leu132 h-), jm1262 (pil1-mcherry::natr h-), jm1293 (fhn1::kanmx6 ura4-d18 leu132 ade6-m210 h) and jm1461 (sle1::kanmx6 ura4-d18 leu132 ade6-m210 h). Expression from plasmid pjm512 (prep41-pil1-gfp) was induced by growth in the absence of thiamine for 36 hours at 32c . To observe endoge... |
Educational evaluation (ee) is a formal process performed to evaluate the quality of effectiveness and/or value of a program, process, goal or curriculum.12 it deals with data collection and assessment of the progress of academic programs.34 by considering some principles related to educational measurements and data co... |
There has been growing interest during the last decade in the development of fluorescent molecular sensors for cations and anions in solution [1 - 8]. Especially, fabricating fluorescent materials for the detection of zinc cation has drawn much more attention [9 - 13], as zinc not only plays important roles in human bo... |
Epigenetics are widely implicated in tumor initiation and progression by different modifications of dna and histones . There is a growing body of evidence demonstrating the importance of histone modification in silencing tumor suppressor genes . Among the various histone modifiers, histone acetyltransferases (hats) and... |
It is seen with the use of lasers that do not make use of optical fibers for laser beam delivery, such as carbon - dioxide (co2) lasers which use articulated arm technology . They have optical fibers for delivery of the laser at the site of surgery, facilitating more precision and control . A 7-year - old boy was admit... |
Hospitalization for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (aecopd) is recognized as a major event in the natural history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd) due to its negative effect on lung function, survival, risk of readmission, and quality of life.16 the prolonged length of stay (... |
Posterior circulation stroke (pcs) is less common than stroke involving the anterior circulation stroke (acs). Pcs, which can be infratentorial (ipcs) or supratentorial (spcs), account for 1015% of all types of strokes . The area includes brainstem, cerebellum, occipital lobes, and thalamus and is supplied by 2 vertebr... |
The incidence of cerebrospinal fluid (csf)-related complications (i.e., csf leak, pseudomeningocele, and meningitis) after intradural spinal tumor surgery (ist) remains high following resection of intradural extramedullary spinal tumors (iest) and intradural intramedullary spinal tumors (iist) (1 - 17). Treating these ... |
The prevalence of obesity has risen dramatically in the united states . The rates for adults have more than doubled during the past 3 decades . Increases in obesity prevalence have been marked across all gender, race, and socioeconomic groups . Because of a relatively high prevalence, a rapidly increasing trend, and la... |
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (vps) surgery is the commonly used technique for the management of hydrocephalus in pediatric cases . A high range of complications has been reported following this procedure, which are troublesome either to the surgeon or to the patient . Extrusion of the peritoneal end of the shunt through ... |
Pyomyositis affects the massive skeletal muscles and is most frequently caused by staphylococcus bacteria (1). Necrotizing fasciitis is a localized spread of infection that follows events such as trauma or surgery (2), and which is commonly affected by group a streptococcus . Rhabdomyolysis comprehensively affects the ... |
Sarcomas are mesenchymal neoplasms with various lines of differentiation, i.e., fibrocytic, myogenic, neurogenic, vascular, chondro - osseus, or undefined . It is a spindle - cell tumor composed of collagen - rich and myxoid parts . Lgfs prefers subfascial soft tissue layers on the trunk and proximal extremities in you... |
Only a minority of individuals living in the obesigenic environment currently encountered in developed nations are able to maintain a healthy body weight . For example, in the usa, evidence from the latest national health and nutrition examination survey (collected in 20072008) indicates that 68% of adults are overweig... |
Dermatophytosis, one of the most common infectious diseases in the world, can be caused by dermatophyte fungal species of the genera trichophyton, microsporum and epidermophyton . Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nails, which may be caused by many types of fungi, other dermatophytes or yeast species (1). Trea... |
A 39 year old female who was seven weeks pregnant presented to a community hospital emergency department with a first episode of chest pain . She had a twenty pack per year smoking history and a significant family history of coronary artery disease (cad) with her father developing cad in his thirties . She described th... |
Clavicle fractures occur frequently, with the reported rates ranging between 8% and 15% of all paediatric fractures [13]. The vast majority of these injuries can be treated nonoperatively with excellent results [4, 5]. Reported indications for operative management include markedly displaced fractures with compromised s... |
The objective of this study is to quantitatively estimate the effect of medicare supplementation on use of health services by medicare beneficiaries . However, the extent of supplementary health insurance coverage is only one of many factors influencing the use of health services by medicare beneficiaries . Previous st... |
Parkinson s disease (pd) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders, with an estimated prevalence of approximately 1 to 2% among people 65 years of age or older . Clinically, pd patients show motor (e.g., tremor and rigidity) and nonmotor (e.g., dementia and depression) symptoms . It is believed that motor s... |
Left - sided inferior vena cava (ivc) is an unusual abnormality that may be clinically significant during renal surgery . We report the unique case of a patient with a centrally located left renal mass who underwent laparoscopic radical nephrectomy . During the hilar dissection the patient was noted to have a left - si... |
Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (lch) is a proliferative disease characterized by monoclonal proliferation and the infiltration of organs with langerhans' cells . Several organ systems may be involved in lch including the lungs, bone, skin, pituitary gland, liver, lymph nodes, and thyroid . Localized forms of lch in bon... |
Traumatic brain injury (tbi) is a nondegenerative, noncongenital insult to the brain from an external mechanical force causing temporary or permanent neurological dysfunction . It is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in both the developed as well as the developing countries . The prevalence of hypopitu... |
Systemic thrombolytic therapy with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt - pa), intra - arterial thrombolytic therapy, and mechanical revascularization are therapeutic options in acute ischemic stroke (ais) in adults [1, 2, 3]. Published experience in ais in childhood a previously healthy 14-year - old boy was a... |
Healthcare is provided by public and private hospitals, and there are 5 major burns units . In january 2005, pustular lesions were observed on the foot of a patient in 1 of the burns units, and similar lesions subsequently appeared on other patients . Local health authorities were informed of the outbreak, and an inves... |
In high - income countries, growing numbers of men as well as women are choosing to postpone parenthood . On average, if sustained, this demographic shift may have manifold implications for the health of successive generations . We discuss here the evidence for a beneficial effect of increasing paternal age at concepti... |
Frequently, the introduced air is limited to the subcutaneous space and leads to local swelling and crepitus in the absence of any signs of inflammation such as erythema, edema, tenderness or lymphadenopathy [1, 2]. However, there is a potential risk that the air disperses along the facial planes to the periorbital and... |
A vast evidence base demonstrates that dysregulation of the human immune system occurs immediately following spaceflight.1,2 specific post - flight findings include: altered cytokine production patterns;37 diminished natural killer (nk) cell function;8 altered peripheral leukocyte distribution;9,10 diminished monocyte ... |
Asymptomatic carotid plaques are very commonly encountered in daily clinical practice, with prevalence ranging from 0.1% to 7.5% in the general population . Asymptomatic carotid stenosis refers to narrowing of the carotid artery caused by atherosclerosis in patients who have not experienced a stroke or transient ischem... |
Diphtheritic polyneuropathy (dp) is recognized as one of the most severe complications of diphtheria, caused by exotoxin of corynebacterium diphtheriae . Among 20,000 cases of diphtheria reported by who during 20072011, 17,926 (89.6%) cases were from india alone . Scarce reports of dp in the indian literature may resul... |
Traumatic cervical artery dissection (tcad) represents a rare but under certain circumstances life - threatening injury . Due to improvements in the diagnostic algorithms in the emergency room, blunt the most common injury mechanisms are combined movements of distraction and extension, distraction and flexion, and late... |
Atrial fibrillation (af) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia and a major cause of substantial mortality and morbidity from stroke, thromboembolism, and heart failure, leading to an impaired quality of life.1 - 5) with the increase of elderly population in the developed world, the prevalence of af is increas... |
Comorbidity of anxiety and depression is substantially high, about 55% to 76% of the individuals with a lifetime history of major depression and anxiety report anxiety and depression respectively (1). Furthermore, patients with comorbidity of anxiety and depression have earlier age of onset, greater likelihood of suici... |
Nine participants (6 women; 3 men, 1950 years) with no history of neurological injury participated . Two participants were subsequently excluded due to excessive head movement (> 5 mm). Previous studies have shown that n = 7 is sufficient to reveal significant gamma - band differences across conditions (adjamian, hadji... |
Renal ischemia - reperfusion (ir) injury is major cause of acute kidney injury, a common clinical problem associated with an increasing prevalence and high mortality rate (1). The severity of the injury depends on the duration of ischemia and subsequent reperfusion phase . Reperfusion causes damage through generation o... |
It is my pleasure to review progress in numerical relativity based upon characteristic evolution . In the spirit of living reviews in relativity, we are now in an era in which einstein s equations can effectively be considered solved at the local level . Several groups, as reported here and in other living reviews in r... |
Consecutive outpatients were recruited at 2 primary healthcare centers and hospitalized patients at a governmental referral center (dr . All eligible auf patients (> 5 years of age) were included who met the following criteria: fever> 38c (central) for <14 days with no apparent other disease . The study was approved by... |
The apoptotic cell death pathway, in its basic tenents, is conserved among metazoans . During development, resistance to apoptosis is a hallmark of cancer, whereas excessive programmed cell death is associated with degenerative diseases . Apoptosis is controlled and amplified through a variety of mechanisms, many of wh... |
Oxygen - sensing mechanisms enable the cell to adapt to low oxygen environments and are also critical for normal development and apoptosis . Disruptions of oxygen - sensing pathways can lead to the development of certain forms of cancer [115]. Oxygen sensing is mediated partly via the egln hydroxylases (egln1/egln2/egl... |
Descriptive epidemiologic statistics assist public health planning and provide valuable information about the burden of illness to policy makers, funding agencies, resource planners, healthcare insurers, and manufacturers . Information on malignancies that is compatible with their clinical classifications is of particu... |
A 37-year - old male underwent endothelial keratoplasty in the right eye for primary graft failure following large diameter (11.5 mm) therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty . The therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty was done for advanced fungal keratitis 6 months prior to dsaek . Following therapeutic keratoplasty the gr... |
Sd, a 45-year - old caucasian male, was referred for evaluation for liver transplantation because of end - stage liver disease caused by hepatitis b. he had been well until six months prior to his initial visit, when he started losing weight and developed severe fatigue . During the six - month period, he had lost 25 k... |
It originated in germany in the 1920s and was defined by rules of a specific technique evolved in the usa in the years 19301950, employing elements of african and native american folklore . Modern dance employs all the techniques of ballet; however, a modern dancer is not obliged to uncritically follow the classical ru... |
Rabies is a major zoonotic viral disease which is regarded as a health problem around the world (1). In asia, eight countries have been reported as rabies free, including japan, malaysia, hong kong, singapore, taiwan, qatar, bahrain, and the united arab emirates (2). This disease is caused by a group of neurotropic vir... |
Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (nps), with core diameters of 315 nm, are used in a rapidly expanding number of applications in the biomedical field; the most common include cell labeling, hyperthermia, drug delivery, and as contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging . For these applications, the iron ox... |
Igg4-related diseases are systemic syndromes characterized by elevated serum levels of igg4 and igg4-positive lymphoplasmacytic infiltrative lesions in the body . It was first observed that mikulicz's disease correlated with igg4-related disease and later determined that igg4-related disease can occur in any ocular adn... |
In summary, we have developed a novel dna binding motif consisting of two dna binding fragments of natural tfs connected via an at - hook linker, which allows the selective recognition of designed, extended dna sequences (up to 13 bp). The success of this design relies on the ability of the at - hook moiety to act as a... |
Before the third edition of dsm, substance and alcohol dependency were considered as symptoms of personality disorders (pds). However, in the third edition, drug consumption was identified as substance use disorders (sud) (1). From then on, psychologic comorbidities have been viewed as an important subject in drug cons... |
The experimental models of myocardial infarction have largely contributed to a better understanding of the pathophysiology of myocardial infarction . Studies on large animal models revealed many mechanisms involved in myocardial injury and repair [1, 2]. In the last few years, transgenic mice and gene targeting technol... |
The study was conducted between june 2007 and september 2007, and between december 2007 and february 2008 . The persons included in the present study were those who participated in a weight loss program at sendai health promotion center (weight loss program participants) and the staff of sendai health promotion center ... |
Hemorrhage after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (pcnl) is a significant complication that occurs in a small percentage of cases . However, arterial injuries sometimes require transarterial embolization to control the refractory bleeding . In patient presenting with refractory bleeding, pseudoaneurysm formation is the mos... |
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (dress) is a life - threatening reaction that necessitates determination and discontinuation of the offending drug.the aromatic structure of teicoplanin is shared by most other medications involved in dress.the use of additional treatment including intravenous immun... |
Potential candidates include l - lactate, -hydroxybutyrate, d - lactate, salicylate, formate and oxalate in toxicological situations, pyroglutamate, semisynthetic penicillins, sulphate and hippurate in renal failure, and occasionally urate and amino acids with catabolic states and total parenteral nutrition . Reports o... |
Laryngeal cancers represent about 30% of head and neck cancers with a high incidence for the glottic location (from 25 to 85%) [1, 2]. There is currently no recommendation from the uicc (international union against cancer) for pre - therapeutic assessment (endoscopy, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging)... |
Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease caused by a parasite, which is commonly seen in developing countries . Parenteral artesunate is the first line treatment for severe malaria worldwide, however it is not yet licensed in the united states . We report a case of a returning traveler with fever and delayed he... |
Association of osteomalacia or rickets with neurofibromatosis has been documented only rarely . As a rule, osteomalacia in neurofibromatosis is characterized by later onset in adulthood, renal phosphate loss with hypophosphatemia, and multiple pseudofractures in the typical cases . The hypophosphatemic conditions that ... |
Chronic pain affects up to 20% of the population in developed nations.14 this represents a profound impact on individuals and their families alongside the sizeable burden on employers, health care systems, and society in general.3 when chronic pain occurs, it has the potential to become disease itself, and subsequently... |
Testicular germ cell tumors comprise the most common group of solid malignancies in male population of 15 to 35 years old . These tumors account for approximately 95% of all testes cancers . The incidence of testicular tumors varies in different countries and ethnic groups with the highest reported incidence in scandin... |
A cross - sectional study was conducted to assess the level of radiation safety practices and awareness among 300 general dental practitioners in trivandrum district, kerala, india . A questionnaire comprising 18 questions in clinical, radiographic practice was formulated . Information regarding demographic data such a... |
Reliable information on morbidity and mortality is the key for evidence - based public health practice . More emphasis on estimating burden of diseases was given at global level, especially since the launch of global burden of disease study . While the decision - making priorities of global health authorities are depen... |
A combination of fracture shaft of humerus with ipsilateral shoulder fracture dislocation is rare injury . Only few cases are reported in the english literature till date having anterior dislocation of shoulder and ipsilateral closed humeral shaft fracture [110]. There are cases of two - part fracture dislocation assoc... |
Metastases in the head neck region from renal cell carcinoma (rcc) are seen in less than 15% of patients with metastatic disease . Majority of the times, it is a manifestation of widespread metastases in a known case of rcc, but such lesions can be the initial presentation of the disease . Primary localizing sites in t... |
Glucose homeostasis is maintained through the efficient modulation of insulin production and release by the pancreatic beta - cells coupled to a correct response of insulin - sensitive cells to the hormone . Failure of the beta - cells to produce adequate amounts of insulin triggers progressive glucose intolerance and ... |
The nerves and their structures change and are subject to the law of neuroplasticity: they adapt to reflect the stimulus which is present (mechanical, biochemical, electrical, or metabolic).1 the peripheral nervous system is subjected to a daily mechanical tensile load, as when a joint moves, undergoing compression and... |
All patients were part of the lung cancer group cologne (http://www.cio-koeln-bonn.de) cohort and analyzed as part of our routine molecular diagnostics program according to the local ethical guidelines and reviewed by the institutional ethics committee . For squamous cell carcinomas, all consecutive patients with suffi... |
The combination of methods from the behavioral decision - making literature such as risky decision - making tasks derived from the classic work of kahneman and tversky (1979), and methods of neuroscience such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fmri) and lesion studies has led to breakthroughs in both fields . Ex... |
Interstitial deletion of chromosome 3 is rare . To our knowledge, there are only 11 cases of 3p deletion reported in english literature . We report a girl with interstitial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 3 (46, xx, del 3 (p13 p21)) with features of joubert's syndrome (js). Js is a rare brain malformation chara... |
Allergic disease is an increasingly prevalent problem affecting up to one - third of the general population in industrialized countries . Immunotherapy is a treatment modality that can modify the immunological response of the allergy sufferer so that the affected individual will stop reacting to involved allergens . Im... |
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