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Infliximab is a chimeric anti - tumor necrosis factor - alpha (tnf-) monoclonal antibody that has proven effective in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (ra) [13]. In japan, mizoribine (mzr; 4-carbamoyl-1-b - d - ribofuranosylimidazolium) is used as an immunosuppressive agent in patients undergoing renal transplantatio... |
Optimizing rehabilitation after total knee replacement will likely provide better functioning of the knee joint but also avoids complications and reduces healthcare costs . Postoperative recovery of knee function is dependent on patient factors such as body mass index (bmi) and preoperative functioning of the knee and ... |
Ameloblastoma is the most common epithelial odontogenic neoplasm, constituting about 1% of all tumors and cyst of the jaws and annual incidence rate of 0.6 new cases per one million people . Clinically, the most common variant is solid / multicystic ameloblastoma and practically in most of the cases the tumor component... |
During november 30december 5, 2007, we enrolled a convenience sample of competitors and spectators attending the international nile freestyle festival kayaking event and tourists on commercial rafting trips in jinja district, uganda . We administered a questionnaire to collect information about participants demographic... |
Renovascular hypertension (rvh) due to renal artery stenosis (ras) is an important cause of severe hypertension . Fibromuscular dysplasia (fmd), takayasu's arteritis, middle aortic syndrome and atherosclerosis are the common causes of ras . Revascularization either by percutaneous angioplasty with or without stenting o... |
Primary uveal lymphoma is a rare condition, with approximately 80 cases described in the literature . Our understanding of this disease has undergone several major shifts . Although initial reports perpetuated the thinking that these lesions represented malignant lymphosarcoma, this changed in 1967 when crookes and mul... |
Non - alcoholic steatohepatitis (nash), represented by the accumulation of fat in considerably large amounts, along with inflammation of liver is an asymptomatic disease in the spectrum of non - alcoholic fatty liver disease (nafld) and is a severe form of nfld, which ultimately leads to cirrhosis of the liver (1 - 4).... |
Pyeloplasty is the gold standard therapy for ureteropelvic junction obstruction (upjo), with reported success rates approaching 90% . Sunnyvale, ca, usa) for complex reconstructions of the urinary tract, including pyeloplasty . Success rates of robotic assisted pyeloplasty (rap) appear to be equivalent to open pyelopla... |
Tissue differentiation and maintenance is ultimately regulated by the coordination between differentiation and proliferation of specific stem cells or progenitors . The importance of these mechanisms has been well documented in early development and in a diversity of organs such as the skin, brain, gut, and hematopoiet... |
Interaction is used in epidemiology to describe a situation in which two or more risk factors adjust the effects of each other with respect to the level of a certain outcome . In other words, when the incidence of a disease in the presence of two factors is different from the incidence of that disease in the presence o... |
History: the us food and drug administration (fda) announced the approval of pegaptanib sodium injection in december 2004, which at that time was a " new therapy to slow vision loss in people with the eye disease neovascular (wet) amd " it was said that " pegaptanib provides a needed addition to the treatment of patien... |
Oral malodor or halitosis is an unpleasant or foul odor emerging from the oral cavity, which is a common problem in the general population throughout the world . There are few community - based studies evaluating the prevalence of oral malodor with reported rates ranging from 250% [210]. A questionnaire - based study o... |
Vascular integrity (i.e., the maintenance of blood vessel continuity) is required for normal cardiovascular homeostasis [1, 2]. Several mechanisms regulate basal vascular integrity including the endothelial glycocalyx and endothelial cell - cell junctions which are controlled by tight junctions, adherens junctions, and... |
Aneurysms of the cavernous carotid artery account for between 3 - 5% of all intracranial aneurysms . Since they are extradural in location, they have a very small risk of bleeding . However, they can grow large in size, and can present with pressure symptoms due to mass effect on cranial nerves, such as ophthalmoplegia... |
Hydrogen sulfide (h2s), recognized as a new gaseous mediator, plays numerous roles both in normal physiological and pathophysiological conditions . Three enzymes endogenously synthesize h2s: cystathionine--synthase (cbs), cystathionine--lyase (or cystathionase, cse) and 3-mercapto - sulphurtransferase [2, 3]. H2s plays... |
Acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ane) is a rare central nervous system (cns) complication secondary to influenza or other viral infections which is characterized by altered mental status and seizures, and often this further leads to profound disability or death . It is generally considered to be a parainfectious disea... |
Since its introduction in 1992, laparoscopic nephrectomy has gained widespread adoption among urologists and has been applied increasingly for complex pathology, except for tumors with vena caval inferior vena cava (ivc) extension . Laparoscopy has gained only limited application for ivc tumor thrombi and only for shor... |
The importance of performing exact image reconstruction from the minimum amount of data has been recognized for a long time . The first landmark achievement is the well - known fan - beam half - scan formula . A recent milestone is the two - step hilbert transform method developed by noo et al . In 2004 in their framew... |
Low adherence to antihypertensive medication remains a major public health problem and understanding obstacles to, and determinants of adherence to antihypertensive medication is crucial in coming up with interventions to increase adherence and improve outcomes . High blood pressure remains a devastating global health ... |
This is a substudy of a previously described prospective cohort of 151 non - hispanic white women with type 1 diabetes and 24 nondiabetic subjects enrolled during the first trimester of pregnancy and followed until delivery (16). Clinical data and specimens were collected at each trimester (visit 1: 12.2 1.9 weeks; vis... |
The etiology of true and false splenic artery aneurysm is different, but the differential x - ray contrast diagnosis could be difficult . Purpose to detect endoscopic ultrasonography (eus) diagnostic capability for false and true splenic artery aneurysm by considering two clinical cases: with suspected stomach and panc... |
The middle third of the ulna is the commonest site as this region has the thinnest cortex and smallest cross - sectional area morphologically compared to the proximal or the distal third, and is vulnerable to stress from torsional forces . Stress fractures of the ulna have been reported to be associated with certain sp... |
1 . Make the base medium (here in known as pb1) in a 100 ml glass bottle according to the following chart below: m.w.mmmg/100mlnacl58.4136.98800.0kcl74.62.6820.0kh2po4136.11.4720.0na2hpo4.12h2o358.148.04288.1mgcl2,6h2o203.30.4910.0glucose180.25.56100.0na pyruvate1100.333.6cacl2,2h2o1470.913.2penicillin g 6.0 (approx) m... |
A 15-year - old male presented with history of blurred vision of 6 months duration in his left eye . He had a bcva of 20/20 and 20/120 in his right and left eyes respectively . Anterior segment of the left eye showed dilated episcleral vessel, shallow anterior chamber, peripheral anterior synechiae and heterochromia of... |
Infertility is defined as an inability to become pregnant following 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse . The prevalence of infertility is estimated at around 1015% of couples, based on those seeking specific treatment; nevertheless, this prevalence differs between countries . As far as we know, two population ... |
A 33-year - old male patient reported with chief complaint of a growth on the lower lip since 15 days . The growth was initially small when the patient had first noticed it, but had grown rapidly to attain the present size . Clinical examination revealed a well - defined, solitary, pedunculated mass on the lower labial... |
The most common tumor occupying internal auditory canal (iac) and cerebellopontine angle is vestibular schwannoma, followed by meningioma, epidermoid cyst, glomus jugulare tumors, and facial and trigeminal neuroma.1) metastatic carcinoma found in iac or cerebellopontine angle is an extremely uncommon entity with a very... |
My interest in this topic came about while interviewing relatives of people with dementia, as watching television always happens to be mentioned in these interviews . Some relatives had even invested money in some special channels to find some way of occupying a person with dementia . But it became very clear during th... |
The celiac axis and superior mesenteric artery (sma) are the most important branches of the abdominal aorta . The importance of the celiac axis, sma, and common hepatic artery (cha) are regarded to their vascularization field . In the recent decades, with the advent of interventional and surgical options for patients w... |
The optimal ddr deals with environmental or endogenous insults to dna to prevent genetic instability and promote survival (figure 1). Activation of cell cycle checkpoints, which slows down cell cycle progression, is one of the early steps in the ddr . The overall function of cell cycle checkpoints is to provide time fo... |
Body dysmorphic disorder (bdd) is an under - recognized chronic problem that is defined as an excessive preoccupation with an imagined or a minor defect of a localized facial feature or a body part, resulting in decreased social, academic, and occupational functioning . Studies have reported rates of bdd of 7% and 15% ... |
The central neurological system is more frequently and more severely affected regarding sequelae in children than in adults, presumably, because adults acquire some degree of immunity with age after repeated episodes of malarial infection.1 cerebral malaria is a multifactorial disease - seizures, impaired substrate del... |
Coronary artery lesions are the most serious complications of kd; they can lead to myocardial infarction, coronary artery dilatation and sudden death in the acute and subacute phases of the illness . There is no diagnostic test for kd, with the diagnosis being based on the clinical features . The diagnostic criteria fo... |
Dental, fingerprint and dna comparisons are probably the most common techniques used in this context, allowing fast and secure identification processes . However, in certain circumstances related to the scene of the crime, these techniques might be unavailable, so there is still an increasing need for reliable alternat... |
Traditional open surgical technique is correlated with severe postoperative pain . Trials to decrease pain after open internal lateral sphincterotomy lateral open internal sphincterotomy is the most frequently proceeded method and is considered one of the most potent surgical managements (1). Patients who have been exp... |
Campylobacters are asymptomatically present in the intestinal tract of a wide range of mammals and birds, including domestic farm animals, which constitute potential sources for human infection via contamination of food and water . The incidence of campylobacter jejuni has increased during the last decade, and today it... |
Hashimoto's thyroiditis (ht, synonyms: chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, chronic autoimmune thyroiditis)an autoimmune disease described for the first time more than a hundred years ago [1, 2]is regarded to be the most frequent cause of noniatrogenic hypothyroidism in all age groups . According to epidemiological data, t... |
To date, the techniques for intraocular lens (iol) implantation have been developed for the reduction of the incision size, because the smaller incisions can offer faster rehabilitation, lesser astigmatism, lesser inflammation, and fewer chances of wound leak and postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery . R... |
The ability to generate tongue - palate pressure has emerged as a measure of considerable clinical and research interest in the field of dysphagia over the past two decades . Key to this interest is that tongue strength, measured during maximum isometric tongue - palate pressure tasks (mips), appears to decline in heal... |
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Human health in towns and cities is strongly dependent on the status of urban soils . In urban and industrial areas, diffuse metal contamination of soil is caused mainly by atmospheric fallout from various sources, the most important being industrial and traffic emissions . Elevated soil metal concentrations are a seri... |
In 1999 the dna sequence of chromosome 22, the first human chromosome to be fully sequenced, was published (1). It provided a snapshot of the complexity of genes within a chromosomal landscape and set the standard for manual annotation, which the rest of the community was to follow . Yet as sequencing methods improved ... |
, this t cell subset produces the proinflammatory effector cytokines interleukin (il)-17a and il-17f, which are involved in tissue inflammation and contribute to autoimmune disorders such as arthritis, multiple sclerosis, crohn's disease, uveitis and psoriasis [14]. Therefore, recent research has focused on a detailed ... |
Maturity onset diabetes of the young type 2 (mody) is an inherited disorder due to mutations in glucokinase (gck) gene, which lead to mild fasting hyperglycemia . Herein an otherwise healthy 9-year old boy with hyperglycemia is presented in whom the diagnosis of mody2 was suspected . Genetic studies showed heterozygous... |
Previous pharmacological treatment did not have any effect on tinnitus and patients had quitted treatment at least one month before laser therapy . Complete audiological, and ent examinations were performed to rule out treatable causes of tinnitus . The sampling method was convenient sampling and the patients were recr... |
Evidence - based medicine has become known to conscientiously exploit the current best available evidence to make decisions about the patient care . This involves evaluating the quality of the clinical data by critically assessing methodologies reported in publications . Meta - analyses of randomized controlled trials ... |
Massive suprachoroidal hemorrhage (sch) that completely fills the vitreous cavity rarely resolves spontaneously . Even in cases with spontaneous resolution, long - term visual prognosis is disappointing due to retinal detachment or deterioration of preexisting ocular diseases . To the best of our knowledge, the first c... |
Chiral halohydrins are important and valuable intermediates in the synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals as optically active 1,2-aminoalcohols . The halohydrin (r)-1-aryl-2-haloethanol may be used for the preparation of (r)-1-aryl-2-aminoethanols that are used as - and -adrenergic drugs . An interesting chemo... |
In the international classification of functioning, disability, and health model (icf), pre - existing health conditions in an individual can give rise to functional impairments, which in turn cause activity limitation and restriction in social participation (grimby & smedby, 2001; world health organization, 2011). Dis... |
To discern 15 different pmhc tetramer specificities, four fluorescently labeled streptavidins were purchased from ebioscience (pe - sav p7 and apc - sav a) and mixed to create the 15 different staining combinations . These streptavidins were mixed and adjusted with pbs to make a final volume of 95 ul (as listed in supp... |
Induced neural stem cells or induced neurons are ones artificially derived from somatic cells by epigenetic reprogramming techniques . Nobel prize winner shinya yamanaka and colleagues firstly introduced the reprogramming of somatic cells using defined transcription factors (takahashi and yamanaka, 2006), in which fibr... |
Despite its many advantages reported over two decades ago, chemotherapy - induced nausea and vomiting (cinv) are the most undesirable and common side effects of chemotherapy among patients undergoing cancer treatment . The incidence of nausea and vomiting, the most common side effects, is 70 - 80% . They are not only i... |
In a dce, respondents are presented with a series of choices between two or more alternatives, and are asked to select the alternative they prefer in each choice set . The relative importance of the attributes and the trade - offs individuals make when choosing one alternative over another are estimated through regress... |
Nodular histiocytic proliferations (nhps) have been described in mesothelial - lined locations and only at a few nonmesothelial sites . Diffuse histiocytic proliferations are described only in the pelvic peritoneum of premenopausal women with endocervicosis . We are documenting the first case of diffuse histiocytic pro... |
Depending on its pathomechanism, diabetes can be classified into two main types, namely, type-1 and type-2 diabetes mellitus (dm). It is a well - known phenomenon that type-2 diabetes, most common form of diabetes, is dominated by hyperinsulinaemia, hyperglycaemia, and dyslipidaemia, while type-1 diabetes, due to the a... |
Understanding variation in ecosystem function across space and time has become an increasingly important task in ecology especially in the context of global change . Studies have documented threefold variation in ecosystem function, such as net ecosystem co2 exchange (nee), among plant communities, which demonstrates v... |
Osteoporosis is a degenerative disease characterized by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to enhanced bone fragility and increased fracture risk . Osteoporosis is considered an important public health issue increasing rapidly in the elderly population [1, 2]. The fractures cause... |
Cd40 is a member of the tnfr family and plays a central role in the regulation of both humoral and cell - mediated immunity 1 . Engagement of cd40 on b lymphocytes triggers the clonal expansion and differentiation of these cells and is an essential signal in the regulation of thymus - dependent humoral immunity 234 . F... |
These schwannomas commonly arise from the branches of trigeminal nerve (anterior ethmoidal) in that region, though it may arise from olfactory fila . It is possible to separately identify the olfactory bulb and preserve its function even in large olfactory region schwannomas making pre - operative planning of paramount... |
Short - term intensive insulin therapy prescribed early on in the course of type 2 diabetes can improve -cell function and insulin resistance by eliminating glucotoxicity and lead to drug - free glycemic remission for up to 2 years [1, 2]. However, intensive insulin therapy is not generally suitable for outpatients who... |
Many critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit (icu) enter a state of negative energy balance during the first 34 days following admission [1, 2]. This energy deficit often progresses during their icu stay and may result in malnutrition and adverse outcomes . Multiple factors contribute to energy defi... |
Since the 50s, when cardiovascular diseases (cvds) exceeded 50% as a cause of mortality worldwide, a detailed search for better understanding of the risk factors was initiated with the framingham study . Cigarette smoking, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes mellitus, physical inactivity, and obesity were iden... |
Hashimoto encephalopathy (he) is known as a steroid- responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis or nonvascular inflammation - related autoimmune meningoencephalitis . The average age of onset of he is approximately 50 years; and it is more common in women . The onset of he may be acute or subacute... |
Glucagon - like peptide 1 (glp-1) analogs such as liraglutide or exenatide have been available for 3 years in japan . Several studies have shown that the acute anorectic effect of liraglutide and exenatide is identical in the acute phase, but patients using liraglutide tend to show glp-1 tachyphylaxis over the long ter... |
Burns patients are at a high risk for bacteraemia and sepsis, and antemortem diagnosis of endocarditis is made only in a minority of these patients . Endocarditic valve infection in burn patients is rare and an increasing incidence of health care - associated endocarditis [729%] is reported to run parallel with the inc... |
Alcoholic beverages comprise the most commonly consumed foods by adults worldwide, and their inappropriate and excessive use is associated with an increased risk of several diseases . Because alcohol is usually consumed with meals, understanding the effects of the diet on the pharmacokinetics of alcohol is important to... |
Bone formation in peri - implant tissue is a key factor in acquiring osseointegration and maintaining implant stability . However, a longer period for healing and acquiring osseointegration is needed in order to add occlusal load . It has been suggested that a standard healing period of at least 3 months in the mandibl... |
A 24-year - old male was referred to psychiatry department with insidious onset gradually progressive multiple repetitive abnormal movements of body parts for last 14 years and repetitive abnormal production of sounds and utterances for last 5 years . Two weeks later, he developed hopping movements while standing or wa... |
She was born at the 37 week of gestation weighing 2650 gr, and delivered by a cesarean section . She was followed in the neonatal intensive care unit for 2 weeks due to the respiratory insufficiency, cleft palate and feeding difficulty . At the first hospital visit after her discharge, pulmonary valvular stenosis and t... |
The kansai healthcare study is an ongoing cohort investigation designed to examine the risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases . The protocol for this research was reviewed by the human subjects review committee at osaka city university . For the current analysis, study participants consisted of 11,063 japanese men a... |
Osteosarcoma (os) is one of the most common non - hematological primary bone tumors in children and young adults [13]. Although neoadjuvant chemotherapy and improved surgical technology have been the most important treatments to increase the survival rate, the existence of intrinsic or acquired chemoresistance has grea... |
Ventricular septal rupture (vsr) is a well - known and potentially fatal complication following acute myocardial infarction . In the pre - thrombolytic era, the incidence was 1 - 2% but has since declined to 0.17 - 0.31% with the advent of reperfusion therapy . Vsrs have been reported to occur 16 - 24 h after acute myo... |
Countries are not investing adequately in mental health; for most, it is not high on their list of priorities.16 one - third of the countries do not even have a mental health policy or plan and about half do not have a mental health law . Most countries in the low or middle income group spend less than $2 per capita on... |
Various innovative surgical techniques have been proposed to improve the outcomes of adult living donor liver transplantation (ldlt) because vascular complications occurred in a not negligible proportion of ldlt recipients . On comparing with deceased donor liver transplantation, the most noticeable technical differenc... |
Nanotips made of carbon can have many different applications such as scanning microscope probes and field emission (fe) sources . For instance, recently carbon nanofibers were used as the electron source in order to test and build an fe display device prototype where a new nanocrystalline silicon polymer film was used ... |
One of the most important skills of intensive care physicians is their ability to preempt critical events while caring for severely sick individuals . In order to give a universally acceptable and scientifically sound shape to the prediction skill, various risk prediction models have been developed for a number of medi... |
A healthy 12-year - old boy presented with complaints of a slow growing painless conjunctival mass of 3 years duration in the left eye . On examination, there was a subconjunctival, nontender, well - defined, multi - lobed, immobile, firm mass with scleral fixity at 5o - clock position of the left eye . There was no re... |
Follow - up series of the copeland shoulder resurfacing arthroplasty have reported few postoperative fractures around the prosthesis . With advancing population age we report three cases of periprosthetic fracture around a copeland resurfacing arthroplasty and subsequent management with an anatomic or reverse total sho... |
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer - associated mortality in women in western countries . The main event leading to death in breast cancer patients is the development of metastases secondary locations of cancer cells in sites distant from the primary tumor . Today, the number of patients with metastati... |
To report late recurrence of orbital cavernous hemangioma in a patient ten years after complete resection of the primary tumor . A 32-year - old woman with a history of progressive visual loss and proptosis underwent lateral orbitotomy for resection of a large cavernous hemangioma . Imaging studies were in favor of a r... |
Many intracellular bacterial pathogens have specialized secretion systems that deliver into host cells a specific catalogue of effector proteins that utilize a wide range of mechanisms to modulate cellular functions . Host cell manipulation allows the bacteria to model a specific intracellular niche compatible with bac... |
Recently, due to improvement in medicine, population is aging rapidly with increasing number of partial or complete edentulous patients . Complications of tooth loss such as resorption of residual alveolar ridge, collapsed appearance, deterioration of oral function and lowered self - esteem may occur, thus increasing t... |
In general practice, few patients consult a physician for headache and about half of those who do are correctly diagnosed and receive proper treatment . This is an important point if we consider that migraine is a disabling disease with high social and economic costs e.g. It is one of the main causes of lost working da... |
The average life span of japanese people is one of the longest in the world, and more and more elderly people are living long lives . As aging of the population advances, needs for nursing care continue to grow with the increase in the number of elderly people requiring care and extension of the care period . Meanwhile... |
A 56-year - old female was admitted to these authors' facility for spine fixation due to a two - year continuous lower - limb tingling sensation . Anesthetic induction was carried out with intravenous injection of thiopental 200 mg and rocuronium 30 mg, after which intubation was done . The anesthesia was maintained wi... |
Nail fragility, nail thickening and onycholysis may considerably reduce ability to manipulate small objects and can be a serious handicap, for example, to jewelers, musicians or illusionists . We report the case of mario, an eccentric 23-year - old man, a card illusionist who had alopecia areata (aa) universalis for th... |
Oxidative stress is believed to be a critical factor in the initiation of pathogenic pathways that lead to the development of complications in diabetes (giacco and brownlee, 2010). Hyperglycemia plays a key role by inducing mitochondrial overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ros), which, in turn, will cause oxidat... |
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is present even in the early stages of ckd and leads to the development of high bone turnover, pathological fractures, vascular calcification, and other systemic alterations . The maintenance of phosphate balance requires the excretion into the urine each day of the same amount of phosphor... |
In previous longitudinal studies of mortality and morbidity among 723,948 foreign - born and native - born swedes during 19701999, increased mortality and dissimilarities in mortality pattern were found [1, 2]. The results showed increased mortality (or = 1.08, 95% ci: 1.071.08) and a lower age at time of death for for... |
Palpation of organs lying superficially as well as the abdominal cavity, chest percussion and auscultation with a stethoscope are standard diagnostic procedures . During palpation, a physician, by pressing the patient's skin and internal organs lying beneath, senses their location, hardness, mobility and pulsation . Ti... |
Cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and brain infarction are the leading causes of death in developed countries, and their impact is steadily growing . Chronic diseases, despite being the most serious health problems, are also preventable . A report by the world health organization stated that avoiding unhealthy diet, pra... |
In maxillary osteotomy le fort i type the detachment of the nasal mucosa should be done carefully, because mucosa tears can produce postoperative bleeding after restoration of blood pressure . Piezoelectric surgery contributed much to increase the safety of osteotomies, despite the initial advantage of minimizing the r... |
Neglected diseases caused by protozoan parasites affect social and productive life of millions of people worldwide (conteh et al ., 2010), causing a substantial economic burden . Chagas disease, a neglected tropical disease caused by the flagellated protozoan trypanosoma cruzi, is an example of a devastating illness th... |
Myosin was isolated from fast skeletal muscle klinth et al ., 2003 followed by preparation of heavy meromyosin (hmm) using tosyl - lysine chloromethyl ketone (tlck) treated chymotrypsin . Polymerization into actin filaments was achieved by adding kcl (50 mm) and mgcl2 (2 mm) to g - actin in a g - buffer of the followin... |
Nf-b is an inducible and ubiquitously expressed transcription factor for genes involved in a variety of biological processes, including immune and inflammatory responses, cell survival, cell adhesion, differentiation, and cell growth (baltimore, 2009; hayden and ghosh, 2008). In most resting cells, nf-b is retained in ... |
Protein s (ps) is an antithrombotic plasma protein that acts mainly as a cofactor of activated protein c (apc) anticoagulant activity in the degradation of factor va and activated factor viii (1). Ps deficiency is a hereditary autosomal dominant disorder, described in 1984 in several cases with low level of protein s a... |
Pancreatic ascites is a massive accumulation of peritoneal fluid with high protein (> 3 g / dl) and amylase (> 1,000 u / l) content, resulting from benign pancreatic disease . It is an uncommon, but well recognized complication of acute and chronic pancreatitis, usually generated by leakage or rupture of a pancreatic p... |
Although internet is a growing resource worldwide, little is known about its use for the teaching of dentistry, and whether undergraduate students find it useful.12 there are numerous advantages of internet mediated education . The internet is a userfriendly communication medium that is costeffective and fast.35 the re... |
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