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In preparation for this course, we reviewed a number of different sources in an attempt to find a suitable text geared toward the traditional undergraduate student . The relative novelty of this field led to our discovery that there are very few suitable social neuroscience texts available, many of which are likely too... |
Association of other autoimmune diseases with aitd as part of polyglandular autoimmune syndromes is well known . The prevalence of celiac disease (cd) in general population is only 1%, even though it has increased fourfold in the last three decades . The prevalence of celiac autoimmunity (ca) in the setting of aitd is ... |
Expansive open_door laminoplasty has been performed for posterior cervical surgery since 1973 in japan . A sufficient open - door angle and enlargement of the spinal canal are critical for obtaining clinical improvement with laminoplasty, because the goal of posterior surgery is to provide sufficient space for the spin... |
Down syndrome (ds) is often accompanied by gastrointestinal disease, mainly occurring in early infancy and frequently requiring therapy . Gastrointestinal diseases and feeding difficulties represent a frequent cause of hospital admission (19%) in ds.1 the most common in ds are congenital gastrointestinal diseases, requ... |
Coronary artery aneurysm (caa) is defined as the dilation of the coronary artery measuring 1.5 times the diameter of a normal adjacent segment and giant caa has a diameter> 2 cm . The causative factors for giant caa include atherosclerosis, takayasu arteritis, congenital disorders, and kawasaki disease . Coronary arter... |
Soft tissue sarcomas (sts) are rare, heterogeneous connective tissue tumors composed of over fifty different histological subtypes, each with their own clinical behavior and response to systemic therapy . Complete surgical resection with or without radiation therapy is the mainstay of management for localized disease .... |
Copd is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in industrialized countries worldwide, and is emerging as being increasingly important in developing countries.14 assuming that current trends in mortality continue, copd will move from being the sixth leading cause of death worldwide in 1990 to the third in ... |
Hereditary hemochromatosis (hh) refers to a group of hereditary disorders of iron metabolism characterized by iron overload, which leads to excessive accumulation of iron in tissues . It is classified into five major categories based on the age of onset and other factors, such as genetic cause and mode of inheritance .... |
Blunt trauma to the upper abdomen can cause bowel hematoma and present with features of intestinal obstruction . The development of duodenal hematoma post blunt abdominal trauma is well known, however jejunal hematoma is very rare with only few cases reported in the literature . The main treatment for such cases was su... |
Although the precise mechanism of hypertension remains unknown, there is ample evidence suggesting the central role of the kidneys in long - term blood pressure control . The cross - transplantation experiments in 1970s using a hereditary model of hypertension afforded strong evidence for the role of kidneys in blood p... |
On april 26th, 1986, in the little town of chernobyl, ukraine, the worst nuclear accident known to man engulfed most of europe in a blanket of high - dose radiation . More than 20 years later, we are still coming across patients who are presenting with radiation exposure - related pathology from their early childhood i... |
Hodgkin's lymphoma (hl) is the most common type of malignant lymphoma in the western world . It is distinguished from other tumors by a peculiar histological presentation: the giant, often bi- or multinucleated malignant cells, termed hodgkin and reed - sternberg (h / rs) cells, constitute <1% of all cells in the tumor... |
As per the united nations high commissioner for refugees (unhcr), the term refugee refers to persons who are outside their country and cannot return owing to a well - founded fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership of a particular group . According to unhcr rec... |
Periodontal diseases are among the most common, chronic polymicrobial diseases affecting the human race . Anaerobic gram - negative microorganisms along with a susceptible host are primarily considered to be important etiologic determinants in chronic periodontal disease . It is believed that periodontal diseases do no... |
Total knee arthroplsty (tka) was first introduced in the 1960s as a new modality for pain relief and functional improvement in patients with degenerative arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis . So far, there has been much improvement in the tka and various types of implant prostheses have been developed for the surgical pr... |
Condyloma acuminatum has previously been considered to be a benign growth with no malignant potential, but a review of the literature supports the concept that condylomata acuminata may precede or be associated with invasive squamous cell carcinoma (iscc) or warty squamous cell carcinoma (wscc). We present a clinical c... |
The stable state of a molecular species as well as its reactivity during chemical response can be well understood from a careful scrutiny of the behavior of some conceptual density functional theory (cdft) based global reactivity descriptors like electronegativity (17,18) (), hardness (19,20) (), and electrophilicity (... |
There are no funding sources in relation to the preparation and submission of this manuscript . Rpy, and the funding of his research, has been supported by grants from the university of auckland, auckland district health board, auckland medical research foundation, health research council of new zealand, lotteries heal... |
The rapid development of evidence - based medicine (ebm) during the recent decades has changed substantially the practice of medicine . Based on ebm strategy, the treatment of patients or solving of a public health problem in the community must be based on the most up - to - date and scientifically accepted evidence pu... |
Lymphomatoid contact dermatitis (lcd) is one of the chronic, persistent form of noneczematous allergic contact dermatitis, which may resemble parapsoriasis and early - stage mycosis fungoides (mf) both clinically and histopathologically . Many different haptens have been reported to be associated with lcd but textile d... |
Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) imposes monumental suffering on afflicted individuals, and in the developing world in particular it places a great burden on the medical system . For a poverty - stricken and disease - ravaged country like india, one of the major health problems among hiv seropositive p... |
Gangrenous induration of the connective tissues of the neck which advances to involve the tissues which cover the small muscles between the larynx and the floor of the mouth . We present a case of submandibular cellulitis in a pregnant patient and review aspects of dental hygiene . A 38-year - old multipara presented w... |
Central odontogenic fibroma (cof) is a rare benign neoplasm that could appear very similar to the endodontic lesions and/or to the other odontogenic tumors . This lesion is considered to be derived from the mesenchymal tissue of dental origin, such as periodontal ligament, dental papilla, or dental follicle . It exists... |
Body lateropulsion, which is characterized by irresistible falling to one side, is caused by central nervous system lesions in the absence of muscle weakness . Little is known about which other lesions can cause this condition, although there have been a few reports of body lateropulsion caused by lesions in the pons (... |
For example, a study estimated that about 64 000 cases of kidney cancer were diagnosed in the united states, and 14 000 patients died in 2014 . Many studies have suggested that heredity, environment, and lifestyle factors influence the occurrence and development of kidney cancer . It has been hypothesized that the dire... |
One - dimensional (1d) nanostructures such as nanowires, nanorods, nanobelts, and nanotubes have become the focus of intensive research owing to their novel physical properties and applications in the fabrication of nanoscale devices . In particular, considerable efforts have been made to synthesize 1d ii - vi semicond... |
Since then the causative agent has been named differently at different time and at present, the causative agent is known as burkholderia pseudomallei . Nearly, a thousand of cases have been reported all over the world, predominantly from southeast asian countries (thailand, malaysia, indonesia) and australia . Since th... |
We should keep in mind that we are likely the end product of a billion years - long process of permanent interaction with our environment . Many evolutionary theories have been proposed and discussed (e.g., darwinism, creationism), but we have to acknowledge that all current scientific data are largely based on the fac... |
Aphasia is as an acquired impairment of language processes underlying receptive and expressive modalities caused by damage to certain areas of the brain, which are primarily responsible for the language function; reasons for such brain damage can be stroke, head injury or cerebral tumors . 100,000 new cases of aphasia ... |
Since then, experience with remedies has accumulated to the point where korean medicine has the academic knowledge to preserve human health . Korean medicine is composed traditionally of herbal medicine and acupuncture . Herbal medicine has been used for thousands of years, is based upon the medicinal properties of pla... |
The severity depends on factors including massive blood loss due to injury to the major blood vessels namely the carotid arteries and jugular veins, upper airway obstruction which can be due to edema, hematoma or emphysema that might compress the airway . The penetrating foreign body in the neck has a special apprehens... |
The hospital records of all women aged 1549 years who had died during 2003 and 2004 were checked for evidence of their pregnancy - related status . Before the study commenced, ethical approval was obtained from the ethics committee of the university of indonesia . The definition used to classify deaths as maternal was ... |
We screened 1,538 consecutive type 2 diabetic patients (1,025 men and 513 women) who attended juntendo university hospital on a regular basis and had undergone a measurement of imt and bapwv between 2003 and 2005 at the outpatient clinic . Among them, we selected those with the following criteria: 1) diagnosed with typ... |
Ginger (zingiber officinale roscoe) has been used worldwide as a spice, dietary supplement, and traditional medicine for centuries . The major pharmacologically active compounds of ginger are gingerols and shogaols . -shogaol (6s), a major component of dried ginger, has received much attention because of its superior b... |
The thoracic outlet syndrome (tos) is a rare complication of clavicular fracture, occurring in 0.5 - 9% of cases . In the literature from 1965 the causes of this complication were due to the presence of an exuberant callus, to technical surgery errors or to vascular lesions . In this paper a 48 year old female, present... |
The term inflammatory hyperplasia is used to describe a large range of growths of oral cavity that histologically depicts inflammatory and granulomatous tissue . Pg or granuloma pyogenicum is a common tumor like growth of the oral cavity or skin that is considered to be of non - neoplastic nature, arising commonly as a... |
The successful use of dental implants to replace missing teeth has been one of the most popular, exciting, and evolving areas of clinical dentistry.1 when implants are thought as a treatment option, treatment planning has become more complex for the dental practitioner, and an interdisciplinary team approach is recomme... |
Many studies have been funded to identify important prognostic factors for a disease course . Besides its financial burden, results of these trials are of value to execute new national health policies . The ongoing discovery of new risk factors poses new questions on how to quantify their contribution in risk predictio... |
Of the 126 clerkship students (22 females and 104 males) who graduated during the 2014 and 2015 academic years, 89.4% responded to the questionnaire . A total of 23 preceptors, two of whom were female, taught, mentored, and evaluated students during their clinical rotations . Two preceptors were assigned to emergency m... |
First, the spindle cell category includes the following entities: meningioma, schwannoma, ependymoma, and astrocytoma including pilocytic astrocytoma, and pilomyxoid astrocytoma . Among these, ependymoma and pilocytic astrocytoma are common in children, while meningioma or schwannoma are not common . Ultrastructural fi... |
Two recent (2002) trials of surgical vs. percutaneous interventions for coronary disease raise serious questions about the conduct of research that focuses on management of coronary artery disease [cad]. In both of these studies, symptomatic patients with proximal left anterior descending [lad] stenosis supposedly the ... |
Preussiadin a (1) was obtained as a white, amorphous powder from a p. typharum isolate that originated from a bottomland - forest - derived soil sample . Its molecular formula was established as c32h32n6o7s4 by hresims, indicating 20 degrees of unsaturation . The ir spectrum confirmed the presence of amide (max 1673) a... |
Development of new methods and approaches in infection control has been one of the most interesting fields in dentistry in recent years . Infection control is a definite necessity in dental treatments and is of greater importance in pediatric dentistry because of physiological and immunological sensitivity of children ... |
Memantine is considered to act as a noncompetitive inhibitor of n - methyl d - aspartate receptors that may be overactivated in a variety of neurodegenerative diseases, including frontotemporal dementia (ftd).1 a recent review2 of two double - blind, randomized controlled trials (rcts)3,4 concluded that memantine does ... |
She had history of trauma to the neck 10 years earlier with haematoma evacuation, ligation of the left internal jugular vein and removal of the sternal head of the clavicle . During pre - operative work - up, she was found to have a left - sided, soft, pulsating swelling extending from the angle of the mandible to the ... |
One of the main features of diabetes is the elevation of blood sugar with its deleterious consequences in a variety of tissues . Thus, control of the plasma glucose level is of utmost importance in the treatment of this disease . In recent years, the idea that affecting glucose absorption in the intestine and/or the gl... |
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (lcv) is a disorder characterized by skin lesions and typical histological features (i.e., neutrophilic inflammation predominantly limited to the superficial cutaneous venules, leukocytoclasia, fibrinoid necrosis, and erythrocyte extravasation into the vessel wall). The condition can be indu... |
The chemokine system is an intricate network of related cytokines and their cognate receptors, which together play a key role in the directed migration of leukocytes to their site of action [1, 2]. Expression of both the chemokine receptor ccr9 and the integrin 47 is required for efficient lymphocyte homing to the inte... |
Investigar os casos notificados de tuberculose e de sua coinfeco com o hiv na populao brasileira no perodo entre 2002 e 2012 . Realizou - se um estudo observacional de srie temporal, no qual foram analisados dados secundrios coletados do sistema de informao de agravos de notificao, no perodo entre 2002 e 2012 . As inci... |
Libby, montana (population ~2700, with nearly 12 000 in the surrounding area) is located in northwest montana and was once home to one of the world's largest vermiculite mines . While the libby vermiculite had useful insulating and soil conditioning properties, ore from the mine (in operation from the 1920s1990) approx... |
The congenital absence of teeth results from the aplasia of the dental lamina due to genetic or environmental factors . Hypodontia presents as missing single tooth to more than 6 teeth (oligodontia) excluding third molars and the complete absence of teeth (anodontia). Missing teeth are usually seen as isolated nonsyndr... |
Dementia and age - related cognitive disorders are reaching epidemic proportions, given the significant increase in the aging population . Alzheimer's disease (ad), the most prevalent form of dementia, is a complex brain disorder that has effects on multiple cerebral systems, and characterized by relatively slow but pr... |
Multiple sclerosis (ms) is the most common neurological disease causing disability in young adults, affecting disproportionally more women than men . It is a highly varied and unpredictable condition with a poorly understood aetiology, and there is currently no cure . Those affected by ms experience a range of distress... |
Urolithiasis is a major health problem with a worldwide prevalence of between 2% and 20% . It is estimated that almost 50% of stone formers will experience recurrence within 10 years . More specifically, high fructose consumption, which promotes obesity; reduced fluid intake; and increased calcium, oxalate, sodium, and... |
Diabetes mellitus (dm) is a chronic disease causing impairment of the functions of many systems, such as the cardiovascular, immune, and central nervous systems . Its effect on the central nervous system is primarily caused by affecting the functions of the hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal (hpa) axis . The 24 h urine... |
We collected 109 nasal swab samples from pigs for swine influenza surveillance during november 2011february 2012 . Nasal swab samples were collected from healthy pigs, 6 months of age, at an abattoir in gunma prefecture, japan . All cell culture supernatants were tested by using a hemagglutination assay of a 0.7% solut... |
Salinity is one of the major impediments to enhancing production in rice growing areas worldwide . One - fifth of irrigated arable lands in the world has been reported to be adversely influenced by high soil salinity . As per the report of fao, 2010, over 800 million ha of worldwide land are severely salt affected and ... |
Serum samples from 257 horses of the same breed that were distributed among 3 federal states in austria were obtained in april 2011 and screened by using a commercial elisa (i d screen west nile competition elisa kit; idvet, montpellier, france) for antibodies against flaviviruses . Elisa - positive serum samples were ... |
Chronic myeloid leukemia (cml) is a clonal malignant disorder of a pluripotent hematopoietic stem cell characterized by the presence of the reciprocal translocation t(9;22)(q34;q11), which generates the philadelphia (ph) chromosome . Frequency of additional chromosomal abnormalities has an incidence of 7% in chronic ph... |
Intracranial subdural empyema (isde) is a life - threatening condition that is localized between the dura and arachnoid mater . It can stem from multiple etiologies, including sinusitis, mastoiditis, infected cranial procedures, or dental complications [13]. Repeated studies have supported that prompt neurosurgical int... |
The incidence of alzheimer's disease (ad) in the us is expected to increase to as many as 13.2 million by 2050 . Ad pathology is characterized by the progressive accumulation of senile plaques (consisting of amyloid -peptide, a) and neurofibrillary tangles (consisting of aggregates of the microtubule - associated prote... |
Appropriate prophylaxis at the time of cataract surgery can contribute to a safe and quick visual recovery . Prophylactic pharmaceutical regimens are designed to decrease the likelihood and severity of infection, inflammation, and postoperative pain . Prophylactic medications are typically administered topically or usi... |
Full length cdnas were pcr amplified from either arabidopsis thaliana or oryza sativa l. (cv . N - terminal mutations were introduced using the forward primer (supplementary table 2). For in vitro assays, cdnas were cloned into a modified version of the ptnt vector (promega) to produce c - terminal ha fusions . Stabili... |
Multiple sclerosis (ms) is characterized by heterogeneous histopathology including inflammatory infiltrates, demyelination, remyelination, axonal damage, and gliosis . T2 lesion number and volume are commonly used to evaluate disease activity and burden, which however are pathologically nonspecific and correlate only m... |
Pathology laboratories have traditionally been considered to be on the leading edge of development in information and communication technologies (ict). The information - intense nature of pathology has made ict an indispensable part of the way the pathology laboratories function . In the past, computers and computerize... |
. The most common primary tumors that metastasize to the breast are melanoma, contralateral breast carcinoma, and lung carcinomas . Well - differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (wdnets) are slow - growing neoplasms arising from neuroendocrine cells, most commonly those found in the luminal gut, pancreas, and lung . When... |
The term sepsis neonatorum is used to describe any systemic bacterial infection documented by a positive blood culture in the first month of life . It has a higher case - fatality rate than late - onset sepsis . In spite of decline in the case - fatality rate of neonatal sepsis over the past two decades, it is still as... |
Transmesocolic hernia is an extremely rare type of internal hernia . The reported incidence of internal hernias ranges from 0.6 to 5.8% of all small bowel obstructions, and transmesocolic hernia accounts for approximately 510% of all internal hernias . A transmesocolic hernia occurs when the intestine prolapses into an... |
South korea has seen a rapid increase in its older - aged population due to its low birthrate and extended life span4 . An aging population will bring about diverse problems in individuals and society . As the number of main economically active people (aged between 25 and 49) and economically active people (aged betwee... |
(dahuang in chinese) is an endangered perennial herbaceous plant endemic to china, with a distribution mainly in qinghai, gansu provinces and west tibetan autonomous region at altitudes of 2,3004,200 m above sea level; this plant is found along forest edges and in valleys (yang, 1991; liu, 1997; li, 2003; wang and ren,... |
There is a group of edentulous and partially edentulous patients in which satisfactory reconstruction cannot be reached by dental rehabilitation alone . To restore function and aesthetic balance, this is in line with the development of many techniques for the correction of increasingly complex congenital and acquired d... |
Hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) ranks fifth among the most prevalent cancers worldwide, and is the third most common cause of cancer - related death . Most cases of hcc are attributable to chronic liver disease resulting from chronic hepatitis b virus (hbv) and hepatitis c virus (hcv) infection 1 - 5 . A recent report b... |
Tooth avulsion (exarticulation, total luxation) is total displacement of the tooth out of its socket . Avulsion is more frequently happened in the maxillary central incisors while the lower jaw is seldom affected . Prognosis of tooth replantation depends on the persistence of vital cells in periodontal ligament (pdl), ... |
Globus pharyngeus is a common disorder of indeterminate origin and constitutes about 5% of all new ent referrals . Patients commonly describe the sensation of a foreign body or tightness in the throat, and the literature reports a slight female preponderance . It was first described by purcell in 1707 who coined the te... |
Romidepsin (depsipeptide, istodax) is a histone deacetylase inhibitor approved by the us food and drug administration for cutaneous and peripheral t - cell lymphoma . While this medication is not currently recommended for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (cll), several studies have demonstrated activity of romidepsin again... |
Since the introduction of serial transverse enteroplasty (step) in 2003 (1), this procedure has become popular in the surgical management of short bowel syndrome because of its easy and simple operative technique (2, 3). However, in cases of extreme short bowel, the lengthening of the bowel from one step is not enough ... |
Advances in digital imaging systems, computer - aided design, and computer - aided manufacturing (cad / cam) technology are providing new possibilities in orthodontics . The application of cad / cam for establishing a virtual setup and fabricating transfer tray / jigs [13] has greatly improved the indirect bonding proc... |
The major source of actinides (as e.g. Plutonium) in the environment is global fallout which arose from about 541 atmospheric nuclear explosions (unscear report, 1993). Other sources are nuclear reactor accidents (chernobyl), discharges of radioactive waste (sellafield, la hague, mayak) and accidents with nuclear devic... |
Rheumatoid arthritis (ra) is an autoimmune disease characterized by the infiltration of various leukocyte subpopulations into both the developing pannus and synovial space . The chronic nature of this disease results in multiple joint inflammation with subsequent destruction of joint and cartilage and erosion of bone .... |
Kaposi s sarcoma (ks) is a low - grade vascular tumor that was first described by moritz more than a century ago . This vascular neoplasm has since received much attention in the literature, especially after recognition of its association with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids) in the early 1980s . Kaposi s... |
Application of magnetic nanoparticles in magnetic resonance imaging (mri) and immunoassay is mainly dependent on the best performance of superparamagnetism below a critical size value.1 the superparamagnetic properties make magnetic nanoparticles monodisperse and exhibit high enzyme mimetic activity . Among the various... |
Gene duplication plays a major role in evolution by expanding gene families and facilitating the diversification of gene function . Retroduplication occurs when mrna from a parent gene is reverse - transcribed and inserted into the genome, producing a new retrogene copy that lacks the regulatory elements and introns of... |
In the last few years, considerable changes in the epidemiology of celiac disease (cd) have been observed . A marked increase in cd prevalence and incidence has been reported, which can be at least partially explained by both the development of more sensitive serological tests and a higher degree of disease suspicion .... |
Micro - gap formation between the surfaces of implant fixture and abutment is still one of the major problems at the connection area which may lead to mechanical and biological failures such as screw loosening and periimplantitis . The screw, used to bind the implant and the abutment assisted by external, internal or m... |
Symptomatic radiographic knee osteoarthritis (oa) has a functional impact on 12% of adults aged 60 or older4.3 million people in the united states . Given projected increases in the aging and obese populations, the incidence of oa of the knee is predicted to rise . Moreover, despite earlier research indicating joint ca... |
Atrial fibrillation (af) is the most frequent significant cardiac arrhythmia and the strongest common risk factor for ischemic stroke.1 it increases stroke risk 5fold and accounts for 15% of all strokes in the united states.2, 3 moreover, strokes caused by af are more likely to prove fatal or severely disabling.4, 5 hi... |
Trichinosis is a food - borne zoonotic disease caused by species of the nematode trichinella spp . . Pork remains the predominant source of human infection throughout the world, though other meats occasionally have been implicated as well . Neither reptiles nor other cold - blooded vertebrates had been considered possi... |
He was a product of normal pregnancy and delivery with no history of febrile seizures, meningitis, encephalitis, or head injury . He described an aura consisting of an epigastric rising sensation occurring up to five times daily . Structural brain mri revealed partial agenesis of the corpus callosum (fig . 1). Video - ... |
This leads to an increase in the intraorbital contents and the consequent proptosis and other symptomatology . The clinical manifestations range from tearing, photophobia, proptosis, exposure keratitis, and diplopia to visual loss . 30 to 50% patients with graves disease may manifest exophthalmos, but fortunately only ... |
Soybeans are one of the most valuable crops in the world due to their high oil and protein content, which provides for a wide variety of uses . Soybean oil is used as a food and feed ingredient as well as in cosmetics [14] and biodiesel production . Soybean protein is highly digestible and has been used in livestock an... |
Ontario sawmills and veneer / plywood plants are an important part of the canadian forest industry . The forest industry is an invaluable natural resource and plays an important role in the canadian economy . The value of forest products exported in 2004 was 44.5 billion dollars with british columbia, quebec, and ontar... |
Fvii is a vitamin - k - dependent serine protease synthesized in the liver and plays an important role in blood coagulation . The gene for human fvii (ng_009262.1) is located on chromosome 13 (13q34); it has approximately 14 kb and consists of nine exons and eight introns . Alternative splicing patterns of the gene mrn... |
The periodic removal of oral biofilm is essential in order to prevent dental caries and periodontal diseases . For centuries now, toothbrushing has been the most popular and effective method for oral biofilm removal . The development of powered toothbrushes has provided a means for more effective biofilm removal than w... |
In the vast majority of the cases knee arthrodeses are salvage procedures for failed knee arthroplasties . In case of severe infection an external fixation system is the method of choice . However in case of non - infected conditions or after eradication of the infection internal fixation is recommended, either using p... |
Postcolonial analysis and critique has usually been directed at an examination of the relations between nations and societies following the dismantling of formal systems of colonialism and empire . Its remit has included not only the need for a proper understanding of formerly colonized societies, but also a need to re... |
Advances in patient management in the icu have led to reductions in the morbidity and mortality suffered by critically ill patients . As with medicine in general, continued improvements in icu patient outcomes require the development of a health care system that is effective, efficient, safe, patient - centered, timely... |
Ultrasound contrast agents are gas- or air - containing microbubbles approximately 15 m in diameter which are injected intravenously . In addition they exhibit specific interactions with the transmitted ultrasound pulse which are different from those between sound and tissue, and which can be utilized for contrast - sp... |
All experiments were approved by the animal care and use committee of the faculty of agriculture at the university of tokyo, according to guidelines adapted from the consensus recommendations on effective institutional animal care and use committees by the scientists center for animal welfare . Sj and og rats were obta... |
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