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Fundus examination revealed a round - shaped hypopigmented macular lesion including a few yellow spots in the fovea [fig . Fa showed a macular transmission hyperfluorescent ring in which patchy hyperfluorescent and normofluorescent areas existed [fig . Fundus autofluorescence imaging showed scattered patchy hyperautofl... |
Episodic angioedema with eosinophilia (eae), originally described by gleich et al . In 19841), is a syndrome characterized by recurrent episodes of angioedema, fever, leukocytosis, eosinophilia, elevated serum igm, increased body weight, and a benign clinical course lacking any internal organ involvement . Many other c... |
Antimicrobial agents are both a boon and threat to human health, with questions about their proper design, useful application, disposal and regulatory framework looming large for scientists, the medical community, regulators and consumers of antiseptic personal care products . In the late 1930s and early 1940s, it was ... |
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (sfts) is an emerging tick - borne disease that was first reported in china in 2011 . There have been 2,047 cases reported in china, while 53 cases and 36 cases have been reported in japan and korea, respectively . It is known that sfts occurs from may to august when the tick... |
Interference in the balance between the environmental production of reactive oxygen species (ros), including hydroxyl radicals (oh) and hydrogen peroxide (h2o2), and the ability of biological systems to readily detect and detoxify them, or repair the resulting damage, are defined as oxidative stress . Highly reactive r... |
The response to interferon - based therapy for patients with compensated cirrhosis due to hepatitis c has been evaluated in several trials, both as the focus of prospective study, as well as in subgroup (post hoc) analyses of large registration trials . Despite the improved efficacy of peginterferons, the sustained vir... |
Dermoscopy has become an integral part of diagnosing scalp disorders and differentiating cicatricial from noncicatricial alopecia . Discoid lupus erythematosus (dle) is seen in 50 to 85% of patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus, and scalp involvement is most often the presenting symptom . Accurate and rapid diagn... |
Simulating the dynamics of molecular systems on a digital computer requires that the equations of motion be discretized . The resulting discrete - time integration algorithm that governs the updates of particle positions and velocities will necessarily have properties that differ from the continuous equations of motion... |
Computed tomography (ct) angiography is an established modality for evaluation of a variety of peripheral vascular disorders including peripheral arterial diseases (pad) and peripheral vascular malformations . Besides increasing detector rows allowing shorter acquisition time, an equally important component of this suc... |
Strains, plasmids, and oligonucleotides used in this study are shown in supplementary table 2 . D. dadantii competition assays on chicory were carried out as described in supplementary methods . Ec93 and d. dadantii 3937 cdia - ct - cdii deletions and cdia chimeras the 3 end of cdia and all of cdii from upec 536 kpsk15... |
Lipoid pneumonia (lp) is a rare inflammatory disease of the lung parenchyma caused by accumulation of fatty oily material in the alveoli . Exogenous lipoid results from aspiration or inhalation of mineral, vegetable, or animal oil into the peripheral lung . Children can aspirate large amounts of different oily material... |
X - ray digital subtraction angiography (dsa) has been the gold standard investigation in the evaluation of intracranial aneurysms both before and after surgical clipping [13]. Two - dimensional (2d) dsa has been used over the years and has been supplemented by three - dimensional (3d) rotational angiography (ra) which... |
Male sprague dawley rats were made diabetic with a single intraperitoneal injection of 75 mg / kg stz (sigma, st louis, mo). Insulin implants (two linplant implants; linshin canada, toronto, on, canada) were placed subcutaneously into stz - diabetic rats after 18 weeks of diabetes and kept in place for 4 weeks . Animal... |
The patient can be positioned supine on a radiolucent operating room table or placed in the beach chair position . Fluoroscopic images are obtained to confirm visualization with the image intensifier prior to prepping and draping the patient's shoulder, neck, and arm . Full anesthetic relaxation allows for less traumat... |
Cyclin - dependent kinase non - small cell lung cancer pumilio rna - binding family member 1/2 e3 ubitiquitin ligase oncosuppressor mirnas have emerged as powerful post - transcriptional inhibitors of genetic programs controlling cancer cell proliferation, survival, invasion, metastasis, and stemness . Moreover, the in... |
This work was supported by feder funds and fondo social europeo through grants from the junta de andaluca (grants cvi-7335 to t.k . And cvi-7391 to m.eu) and the spanish ministry for economy and competitiveness (grants bio2010 - 16937 and bio2013 - 42297 to t.k; grant bfu2010 - 17946 to m.eu). |
Over two thirds of us residents are overweight and about one - third are obese.1 approximately 11% of the adult us population has type 1 or type 2 diabetes, and this number is expected to double by 2050.2,3 type 2 diabetes mellitus is the most common form of diabetes, accounting for 90%95% of all cases . It is more com... |
The success of restorative procedures depend on effective removal of infected dentin prior to the placement of the restorative material . Failure to mechanically remove any carious portion and not being able to achieve complete disinfection may lead to microleakage, increased pulp sensitivity, pulpal inflammation, and ... |
Current treatment strategies for breast cancer depend on disease stage, tumor grade, tumor hormone receptor status, and whether there is over - expression or amplification of the human epidermal growth factor receptor (her). Because of the availability of numerous agents, patients with breast cancer may receive several... |
It is caused by a deficiency of both hexosaminidase (hex) a and b, resulting in accumulation of glycosphingolipids and oligosaccharides in the brain . It has three clinical subtypes (infantile, juvenile, and adult forms) and represents around 7% of cases among all the lysosomal storage disorders . The infantile form pr... |
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) and cardiac resynchronization therapy (crt) devices have become the mainstay of treating persistent systolic heart failure in addition to guideline directed medical therapy . Many of these devices are implanted in patients with congestive heart failure with new york heart as... |
Although several surgical interventions have been developed, mortality and complications related to surgical management remains high, especially with respect to trans - ventricular approach . Ventricular incision also has several disadvantages: increased postoperative bleeding, ventricular malfunction, and ventricular ... |
A 24-year - old male was admitted to our hospital with a 1 week history of progressive headache and fever . His previous medical history was clear . On the neurologic examination, his mental status was normal without focal neurological deficits . Lumbar cerebrospinal fluid (csf) analysis showed pleocytosis, increased t... |
Such changes may be found in the crown either in the form of anomalous cusps, or in an increased number of roots, which in some instances are associated with an anomalous cusp . The term paramolar tubercle has been applied to any stylar anomalous cusp, supernumerary inclusion or eminence occurring on the buccal surface... |
Piperine, a nitrogenous pungent substance, is an alkaloid found in important and oldest spices, namely, piper nigrum (black peppers) and piper longum (long peppers). . Stated that piperine is naturally occurring organic compound that belongs to family piperaceae . The fruits of piperine possess antidepressant effects, ... |
Choriocarcinoma is a highly malignant gestational trophoblastic disease associated with high urine and serum -hcg levels . To date, few studies have reported pulmonary embolism (pe) and pulmonary hypertension caused by choriocarcinoma of the pulmonary artery . Here, we report a young female patient with choriocarcinoma... |
Wegener's granulomatosis is an uncommon multi - organ disease first categorized as a distinct syndrome by friedreich wegener in 1936 [1 - 3] the hallmarks of this potentially fatal disorder are necrotizing granulomatous inflammation involving the upper and lower respiratory tract, glomerulonephritis, and vasculitis [3 ... |
Ticks were sampled in the villages of diiso and el - humow and at the livestock market and abattoirs in garissa district, north eastern province of kenya, during april may 2008 (figure). Garissa district is in a semi - arid to arid ecologic zone that receives sporadic rainfall from march to may; vegetation consists pri... |
Yeastract (yeast search for transcriptional regulators and consensus tracking; www.yeastract.com) was originally proposed (1) to make publicly available up - to - date information on documented regulatory associations between tfs and target genes, as well as between tfs and dna binding sites, in saccharomyces cerevisia... |
Massive intravascular and intracardiac thrombosis after separation from cardiopulmonary bypass (cpb) is a very rare, but dreaded complication . Preexisting thromboembolic diseases or acquired coagulation disorders (related to antifibrinolytic therapy) we report the occurrence of severe acute massive intracardiac and in... |
A 42-year - old female visited our emergency room (er) with complaints of acute, diffuse abdominal pain . She had been treated for three days at a local clinic because of fever and right upper quadrant pain . The laboratory findings showed mild leukocytosis (11.210 cells/l) and an elevated c - reactive protein level, a... |
Operators hands and knives that are not sterile come into contact with the carcass and transfer bacteria to its surface, during bleeding, pelting, evisceration (hadley et al ., 1997) and post - mortem inspection (walker et al ., 2000). The most frequently involved step among the above mentioned procedures is skinning, ... |
Tin oxide (sno2) is considered an important wide - bandgap n - type semiconductor which has received a great deal of attention over the past few years due to its high transparency in the visible part of the spectrum and sensitivity to certain gases which make it technologically important for optoelectronic devices [1 -... |
A 58-year - old caucasian woman was admitted to the gynecology out - patient department for management of increasing abdominal distension and sustained pain in the right bottom quadrant of her abdomen that had been ongoing for 3 months, was independent of activities, and was without any signs of neurovascular deficit .... |
Insomnia is a highly common disorder, which is experienced by almost everybody, at least at advanced age, and becomes chronic in about 10% of the population . Because of the transient nature of its milder forms, its importance is frequently underrated . On the other hand, the treatment of severe sleep disturbances, suc... |
To begin this procedure, we ensure that all scuva components have sufficient battery power, recording tape (for the high - definition or hd video camera), and function properly . Depending on the flows to be measured, select video camera resolution and frame rates that yield best results for digital particle image velo... |
Heat shock proteins (hsps) are considered part of a family of proteins known as stress proteins since their expression is induced by a wide range of stressors, such as oxidative stress, thermal stress, ischemia, exercise, metabolic stress, and many others . The 72 kda member of the 70 kda family of heat shock proteins,... |
Melioidosis, an infectious disease caused by the tier 1 select agent burkholderia pseudomallei, is notoriously difficult to cure 1 . North - eastern thailand is a hot spot for this infection, with an annual incidence of 21.0 per 100 000 population and a case - fatality rate of 40% 2 . For patients who survive their fir... |
Chlorophyll and the associated accessory pigments allow plants to maximise use of the visible light spectrum for photosynthesis . By establishing internal gradients in light capture, the green pigments enable plants to respond rapidly to changes in the spectral environment, as well as to exploit niche habitats . Equall... |
Hemostats, sealants, and adhesives are gaining increasing acceptance in surgical practice in the united states and presently represent a multi - billion dollar industry . A set of definitions and nomenclature are helpful in order to facilitate the safest and most cost effective use of these materials.13 a hemostat is d... |
The united nations children's fund (unicef) plays a leading role in the collection, compilation, analysis and dissemination of data to inform sound policies, legislation, and programmes for promoting children's rights and wellbeing, and for global monitoring of progress towards international goals and targets . To this... |
In patients with neurogenic bladders as the result of spinal cord injury or spinal disease, complications such as upper urinary tract damage, infection, stone formation, and incontinence commonly occur . In such patients, procedures that are intended to decrease bladder pressure are required to prevent further deterior... |
Inflammation and altered immune processes are involved in all forms of pulmonary vascular disease underlying pulmonary hypertension, particularly, pulmonary arterial hypertension (pah). Perivascular inflammatory elements have been reported in several etiologies of pah, from the idiopathic form to pah associated with au... |
Breast cancer is the most frequently observed type of invasive cancer, affecting approximately 1 million women worldwide and causing bone metastases in 65% to 75% of patients . Bisphosphonates are some of the most effective treatments for preventing complications related to bone metastases . Zoledronic acid (za) is the... |
It had been studied extensively in two phase iii trials [the apixaban versus acetylsalicylic acid to prevent stroke (averroes) and apixaban for the prevention of stroke in subjects with atrial fibrillation (aristotle)] as potential alternatives to warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (af) patients.14 t... |
The impact of heat on nerve conduction was initially described by hodgkin and katz in 19491 . Changes in sodium and potassium channel activation are primarily responsible for heat - related nerve conduction changes1, 2 . With increasing temperature, voltage - gated sodium channel activation and deactivation becomes inc... |
Attempted or accidental superwarfarin exposure has become an important public problem in western countries (1), as intoxication can cause prolonged bleeding diathesis, and sometimes fatal results . Over 10,000 cases of superwarfarin intoxication were reported in 2008 to the poison control centers toxic exposure surveil... |
Squamous cell carcinoma (scc) of the buccal mucosa accounts for 23% to 37% of all intraoral cancers . The highest incidence rate is observed in india, australia, brazil, france and south africa . A male to female ratio is about 2:1 with the largest number of oral sccs developing in the fourth and fifth decades of life ... |
Although targeted endoscopic ultrasound - guided fine - needle aspiration (eus - fna) of the cyst wall following fluid aspiration has demonstrated improved overall diagnostic sensitivity for potentially malignant mucinous cysts 1, there are reports concerning a dissemination risk from eus - fna . The enhanced diagnosti... |
A single - page questionnaire (technical appendix) was sent to the lead cf physician in all uk pediatric and adult cf centers identified by the principal uk cf charity, the cystic fibrosis trust, in 2009 . Results were tabulated and basic statistical analysis performed by using microsoft excel 2007 (microsoft, redmond,... |
Descrever aspectos relacionados ao diagnstico e tratamento de pacientes com doena pulmonar por metal duro (dpmd) e realizar uma reviso da literatura . Estudo retrospectivo dos pronturios mdicos de pacientes atendidos no servio de doenas respiratrias ocupacionais do instituto do corao, localizado na cidade de so paulo, ... |
Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (aml m7) is a rare hematological malignancy accounting for less than 5% of all cases of acute myeloid leukemia . Aml m7 accounts for 7 to 10% of all cases of childhood aml but less than 1% of aml cases in adults . Diagnosis is primarily based on bone marrow examination including both bon... |
Rubinstein taybi syndrome (rts) is characterized by mental retardation, postnatal growth deficiency, microcephaly, specific facial characteristics, broad thumbs, and big toes . A majority of patients have mutations in the gene that encodes the transcriptional coactivator, cyclic amp - responsive element - binding (creb... |
Eph receptors were identified in the late 1980's and are known as largest family of receptor tyrosine kinases . They consist of a glycosylated extracellular domain with the immunoglobulin - like ligand - binding site, followed by a cysteine - rich region and two fibronectin type iii repeats (figure 1). Connected via a ... |
Giant anal condyloma is a rare sexually transmitted disease involving the perianal and external genital tract area in the form of a large exophytic, cauliflower - like mass . Complete surgical excision is the treatment of choice and often wide wounds are necessary to reach clear margins and prevent recurrence . Various... |
Due to a very extensive territory of yakutia (3,083,000 km), it is hardly possible to estimate permafrost temperatures at all of its 200 cattle burial grounds, especially because most grounds are situated in very remote and hard - to - reach places . We used the data of weather stations located in the same administrati... |
Histoplasmosis, also known as darling's disease, is a systemic fungal infection caused by the dimorphic fungus, histoplasma capsulatum . Infection is acquired by inhalation of conidia from soil contaminated by bird or bat excreta . Histoplasmosis can manifest in a bewildering array of clinical types and variation and h... |
Indonesia shows an amazing diversity of plants species that have been associated with the human health from time immemorial . Many of them were reported to have various desirable activities; however, only 2022% were cultivated . Research of indonesian medicinal plants using modern laboratory facilities has been started... |
Osteopontin (opn) is a bone associated, extracellular matrix glycosylated phosphoprotein which is produced by several cell types, including osteoblasts, osteoclasts, immune cells, endothelial cells, epithelial cells and extra - osseous cells (skin, kidney and lung) (13). Due to differences in post - translational modif... |
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (mpnst) accounts for about 5 - 10% of all soft tissue sarcomas . The fact that the presence of this tumor in the buttock region is extremely rare has prompted the authors to report this case . This is an interesting tumor not encountered very much in the neuro - oncology literatu... |
According to the international agency for research on cancer (iarc), leather tanning and processing is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans, although the production process involves exposure to numerous chemicals, for some of which there is evidence of carcinogenicity in humans . However, in 1981, iarc ... |
Although twin and familial aggregation studies have revealed a significant genetic component involved in the etiology of stroke, not all of the genetic risk factors responsible for this heritability have been determined . Classical linkage analysis approaches have reported an association of the pde4d and alox5ap genes ... |
When estimating genetic parameters, the influence of environmental effects on milk yield is generally accounted for by using previously calculated correction factors or by including these effects directly in the model . These procedures decrease environmental variation and allow more reliable comparisons among animals ... |
The study of cancer in humans is impeded by several reasons, such as inaccessibility to the tumor sites, difficulty in the assessment of tumor biology, and ethical concerns . Immunodeficient mice that cannot reject xenotransplanted cells have been shown to be the best living recipients for developing xenograft models o... |
Controlled induced hypotension is a common procedure during anaesthesia applied to patients undergoing, among others, endoscopic sinus interventions . Decreased blood pressure allows reduction of bleeding in the surgical field, minimization of blood loss, better visibility and therefore, it increases the surgeon s comf... |
This 2 year - old hispanic male has a past medical history of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (hlhs) that required multiple cardiothoracic surgeries including a norwood procedure with a sano shunt after birth, a bidirectional glenn procedure at 4 months of age, and two subsequent tricuspid valve repairs . He had a righ... |
Multiple myeloma is a monoclonal malignant neoplasm of plasma cell origin which occurs in the bone marrow and may result in extensive destruction of skeletal structures . It most commonly affects the skull, vertebrae, and pelvis, with pain, fatigue, swelling, and anemia being some of the most common clinical presentati... |
Dental implantation and fixation of screws for any reason are performed by drilling the bone and the success of these operations depend on many factors . Through these factors, thermal injuries occurring due to temperature raise during drilling, the threshold level for thermal injuries on the bone is the 47c for a minu... |
In 2001, the human genome project (hgp) consortium and celera genomics reported the first drafts of sequences of the human genome [1, 2]. The hgp consortium used the hierarchical sequencing or clone - by - clone approach, whereas celera genomics used the whole genome shotgun (wgs) approach, which had been successfully ... |
Very recently, the journal of medicinal chemistry embraced the qhnmr concept by including absolute qhnmr as an acceptable and established scientific method for purity analysis . As a quantitative method, qhnmr continues to gain popularity in the biopharmaceutical industry and acceptance by the international conference ... |
Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (notes) has recently generated significant interest amongst surgeons and gastroenterologists . Pushing minimally invasive surgery a step forward, the concept of incisionless surgery is appealing to patients and physicians alike . Accessing the abdominal cavity and its org... |
Multiple randomized trials over the last four decades have established the equivalence of mastectomy and breast - conserving therapy (bct) in early stage breast cancer . More recently, accelerated partial breast irradiation (apbi) has become an acceptable means of delivering adjuvant radiation in early stage breast can... |
Le programme krescent (kidney research scientist core education and national training) a t lanc en 2005 pour augmenter la capacit de la recherche sur les maladies du rein travers le canada, et pour encourager la transmission des connaissances au sein des quatre axes de recherche en sant . Cette tude avait pour but dval... |
As an international megacity with a population of over 20 million, beijing has been suffering from frequent smog events in recent years . Since the official daily monitoring data became available in 1999, particulate matter has been shown to be a major air pollutant in beijing, and its impact to the public health may b... |
Five thoroughbred horses (two females and three geldings), aged 4 to 7 years old with body weight of 493.8 26.6 (mean sd) kg, belonging to the equine research institute, japan racing association, were assigned to the experiment . These horses had been routinely grazed for 2 months and specially trained for treadmill ex... |
Hyperthyroidism (ht) due to thyroiditis is rarely observed in children treated for neoplastic diseases . One of the causes of ht may be an infectious process in the thyroid gland . Fungi, most commonly candida and aspergillus species, belong to infectious factors of ht [13]. Literature gives only few reports on thyroid... |
Although renal embolization is reported to be a safe and effective therapeutic procedure for embolization of small branches of renal artery, it is mainly used for urological purposes, i.e. Vascular malformations, angiomyolipomas, and renal tumors that are not amenable to surgical resection [1, 2]. A search of the liter... |
In 1902, albert moll published his comprehensive, 650-page book rztliche ethik: die pflichten des arztes in allen beziehungen seiner thtigkeit [medical ethics: the doctor s duties in all relations of his work]. At this time, moll was already well known as a medical author: his 1889 book on hypnotism and his 1891 monogr... |
To react appropriately to danger, both animals and humans must rapidly marshal a complex set of behavioral responses . The locus ceruleus (lc), which is located in the dorsal pons, plays a crucial role in activating central and peripheral nervous system responses to threat . Through its broad connections with cortical ... |
A 28-year - old unmarried male from low socioeconomic status came to the hospital for consultation of psychiatric problems along with his caregivers . The presenting complaints were unprovoked aggressive outbursts, poor self - care, disorganized behavior and self - mutilating behaviors for last 4 years . Physical exami... |
Glucagon - like peptide 1 receptor agonists (glp1ras) have become an accepted part of the diabetes pharmaco - therapeutic landscape . The glp1ras are included in guidelines from various professional bodies such as the international diabetes federation (idf), the american diabetes association (ada), european association... |
Bony fractures are one of the most common reasons for physician visits worldwide . With greater public interest in physical fitness activities to maintain a healthy lifestyle, metatarsal stress fractures are commonly encountered by clinicians . Metatarsal stress fractures, which account for nearly 25% of all stress fra... |
He was admitted for an elective left typanomastoidectomy and removal of the incus and malleus with tympanoplasty . His medical history included hypertension, dyslipidemia, gout, polycystic kidney disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease . His medications at the time of admission were rosuvastatin, domperidone, esome... |
The incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer (dtc) has increased globally over the last several decades, and iodine-131 is routinely used to treat dtc after total or near - total thyroidectomy to ablate the remnant thyroid tissue and enable physicians to detect tumor recurrence or distant metastasis more easily . Iod... |
The postoperative care has changed from admission in the hospital for several days to total ambulatory care . European and north american studies have examined the safety and early recovery of patients and have justified this change [13]. The less developed countries including india have also adopted this change in tec... |
Ageing is one of the most complex biological processes of growing older and defined as the intrinsic, inevitable, and irreversible age - related process of loss of viability and increase in vulnerability or a progressive functional decline, or a gradual deterioration of physiological function with age, including a decr... |
We aim at presenting a simple way to prioritize reservoir species in relation to their capacity to carry multiple agents of potential diseases . We illustrate this simple method with rodent - borne diseases in thailand, a country that showed major outbreaks of several rodent - borne diseases in the past years (1). We f... |
Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (ehe) is a rare tumor of the vascular endothelium that is considered to be intermediate between hemangioma and angiosarcoma . Typically, the soft tissue is involved and, less frequently, the skin, bone, liver and lung are involved . In this report, we describe a case of cutaneous ehe th... |
Moreover, leadership is increasingly considered an important driver in terms of organisational performance, in particular in relation to the implementation of policy designed to solve the wicked issues of society . Yet, despite leadership being viewed as an essential component of integrative public sector performance, ... |
Necropsies of 95 harbor seals (p. vitulina) collected from july to december 2002 showed a moderate - to - severe pulmonary alveolar and interstitial emphysema and alveolar edema as the predominant findings . Histologic lesions consisted of interstitial pneumonia with multinucleated syncytial cells and a moderate - to -... |
The transient receptor potential family is widely involved in many sensory processes, with a subset of channels implicated in the reception of temperatures . They are named thermotrp and are responsible for thermosensation (patapoutian 2005). In mammals, there are six thermotrps: two activated by cold (trpm8 and trpa1)... |
Enterococcus faecalis is the cause of 85 - 90% of enterococcal, and third cause of nosocomial infections, especially bacteremia, sepsis in children, endocarditis, urinary tract infection (uti), and wound infections . It plays a significant role in treatment of the disease, knowledge of bacterial resistance pattern to a... |
Atraumatic splenic rupture (asr) is an uncommon pathologic condition in which bleeding from the spleen occurs for a variety of reasons [13]. While the current trend in traumatic splenic rupture is nonoperative management including transcatheter arterial embolization [4, 5], splenectomy is recommended in most patients w... |
They are often caused by high - energy trauma and are associated with a high mortality rate . However, such severe injuries with complex patterns are seen more commonly nowadays due to high - speed trauma caused in road traffic accidents (rta) on motorways . High mortality rates (50%77%) have been reported for femoral ... |
Many patients with non - small cell lung cancer or gastrointestinal tract cancer have pleural effusion or ascites at diagnosis . Generally, cytological examination is the most common method to detect malignant cells in pleural fluid or ascites; however, the technique is known to miss up to more than 50% of tumors . It ... |
Recent studies demonstrate roles for regulatory noncoding rna molecules (ncrnas) in normal cns development and function and in the onset and progression of various neurodegenerative diseases . Ncrnas are functional rna molecules expressed specifically in the central nervous system that do not encode proteins . They are... |
Stress urinary incontinence (sui), which is a complaint of involuntary urine leakage on effort, exertion, sneezing, or coughing, is a common functional disease in women . Understanding of the physiopathological concepts of female sui has steadily developed and the application of this improved understanding has led to i... |
They have a theoretical advantage over metal analogues in their secure initial fixation and subsequent degradation with eventual replacement by host tissues . The rigidfix anterior cruciate ligament (acl) cross pin (mitek, westwood, ma, usa) utilises polylactic (pla) pins to give the advantage of 360 bone - to - graft ... |
Data were drawn from project eat (eating and activity in teens and young adults), a 10-year longitudinal study of eating - related, anthropometric, and psychosocial factors among young people . Paul, minnesota assessed in early / middle adolescence [eati; time 1 (t1); age 11 - 18y] from 1998 - 1999 . Follow - up data w... |
Airway remodeling, including alterations in the thickness of the basement membrane, an increase in the number of mucus producing cells, an increase in the number of blood vessels (angiogenesis), and a change in the extracellular matrix (ecm) protein profile and hypertrophy / hyperplasia resulting in an increase in the ... |
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