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Effect of sleep quality on memory, executive function, and language performance in patients with refractory focal epilepsy and controlled epilepsy versus healthy controls - A prospective study. We aimed to evaluate the effect of sleep quality on memory, executive function, and language performance in patients with refr...
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Fluorescent labeling of both GABAergic and glycinergic neurons in vesicular GABA transporter (VGAT)-venus transgenic mouse. Inhibitory neurons play important roles in a number of brain functions. They are composed of GABAergic neurons and glycinergic neurons, and vesicular GABA transporter (VGAT) is specifically expres...
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Carotid endarterectomy: operative risks, recurrent stenosis, and long-term stroke rates in a modern series. To determine whether carotid endarterectomy (CEA) safely and effectively maintained a durable reduction in stroke complications over an extended period, we reviewed our data on 478 consecutive patients who underw...
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Regulation of the anaerobic metabolism in Bacillus subtilis. The Gram-positive soil bacterium Bacillus subtilis encounters changing environmental conditions in its habitat. The access to oxygen determines the mode of energy generation. A complex regulatory network is employed to switch from oxygen respiration to nitrat...
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Early and long-term outcomes after manual and remote magnetic navigation-guided catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia. Remote magnetic navigation (RMN) is a safe and effective means of performing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation. It may have advantages over manual catheter ablation due to ease of manoeuvra...
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Effect of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Sexual Satisfaction Among Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. After coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, many patients experience diminished sexual function and satisfaction. The present study aimed to investigate the effect of outpatient cardiac rehabilitati...
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[Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction. Clinical symptomatology and course]. Chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIP) is a motility disorder clinically characterized by recurrent symptoms of small intestinal or large bowel obstruction without organic stenosis. The aim of the present study was to assess the clinical p...
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Posterior only versus combined anterior and posterior approaches to lumbar scoliosis in adults: a radiographic analysis. Retrospective study. To compare the radiographic lumbar curve correction between a posterior only and combined anterior-posterior approach in patients with adult spinal deformity. In adolescent idiop...
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The pathophysiology of neurofibromatosis. I. Resistance in vitro to 3-nitrotyrosine as an expression of the mutation. The in vitro expression of the autosomal dominant mutation responsible for neurofibromatosis was probed using the amino acid analogue 3-nitrotyrosine as a cell culture selective agent. The presence of 3...
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[A sociomedical geriatric assessment in the emergency units: an alternative to the hospitalization of aged patients?]. Elderly patients admitted to the emergency unit are usually hospitalized in medical units. Could a gerontologic evaluation in the emergency room lead to another solution than hospitalization? Since Jan...
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Assessment of dynamical properties of mercaptopurine on the peptide-based metal-organic framework in response to experience of external electrical fields: a molecular dynamics simulation. In this work, the effect of the external electric field (EF) on the drug delivery performance of peptide-based metal-organic framewo...
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Common allelic variants of exons 10, 12, and 33 of the thyroglobulin gene are not associated with autoimmune thyroid disease in the United Kingdom. Thyroglobulin (Tg) is a major autoantigen for autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD). The Tg gene (Tg) has been mapped to chromosome 8q24, which has recently been linked in two ...
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Molecular dynamics simulations of the acyl-enzyme and the tetrahedral intermediate in the deacylation step of serine proteases. Despite the availability of many experimental data and some modeling studies, questions remain as to the precise mechanism of the serine proteases. Here we report molecular dynamics simulation...
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Chemical induction of presumed dominant-lethal mutations in postcopulation germ cells and zygotes of mice. II. Sensitivity of different postcopulation-precleavage stages to three alkylating chemicals. The relative sensitivities of various postcopulation-precleabage and pronuclear stages to dominant-lethal effects of is...
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Seroprevalence study of Toxocara canis in selected Egyptian patients. This study was conducted in order to reveal the seroprevalence of T. canis infection in selected 150 Egyptian patients with presumptive clinical syndromes. They were children (128) with respiratory symptoms or pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO)and adult...
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Spatial expression of the alternatively spliced EIIIB and EIIIA segments of fibronectin in the early chicken embryo. Using domain-specific antibodies, we have analyzed the tissue distribution of fibronectins (FNs) containing the alternatively spliced EIIIB and EIIIA segments relative to total FN in early chicken embryo...
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Developmental characteristics of vessel density in the human fetal and infant brains. We demonstrated the developmental characteristics of vessel density in the human brain, using an antibody against CD31, which specifically reacts with endothelium. In the cerebral cortex and subcortical white matter, the vessel densit...
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bcl-xL and RAG genes are induced and the response to IL-2 enhanced in EmuEBNA-1 transgenic mouse lymphocytes. We have described transgenic mice expressing Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) nuclear antigen-1 (EBNA-1) in B-cells which show a predisposition to lymphoma. To investigate the underlying oncogenic mechanisms, we have c...
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Riverine regime shifts through reservoir dams reveal options for ecological management. Worldwide, dams are a main threat reducing river ecological functioning and biodiversity by severely altering water temperature, flow, and sediment regimes up- and downstream. Sustainable dam management therefore has a key role in a...
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Continuous infusion of a local anesthetic versus interscalene block for postoperative pain control after arthroscopic shoulder surgery. The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the efficacy, complication rate, and cost of a 1-time interscalene block compared with a continuous infusion of a local anesthetic for...
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Orthodromic study of the sensory fibers innervating the fourth finger. Fourth finger stimulation has been used to obtain the compound nerve action potential (CNAP) of the median and ulnar nerves by a single cutaneous bipolar recording electrode placed in some specific sites of the upper limb. In normal subjects, the re...
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From piecemeal to configurational representation of faces. Unlike older children and adults, children of less than about 10 years of age remember photographs of faces presented upside down almost as well as those shown upright and are easily fooled by simple disguises. The development at age 10 of the ability to encode...
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Long-term post-liver transplant complications of renal impairment and diabetes mellitus: data from Singapore. Patients who survive the initial post-liver transplantation period face the development of chronic diseases in the long run. We studied two important complications of liver transplantation, namely: renal impair...
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A novel illegitimate recombination event: precise excision and reintegration with the Mu gem mutant prophage. The bacteriophage Mu is known to insert its DNA more or less randomly within the Escherichia coli chromosome, as do transposable elements, but unlike the latter, precise excision of the prophage, thereby restor...
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Response of blood pressure and blood glucose to treatment with recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator in acute ischemic stroke: evidence from the virtual international stroke trials archive. Elevations in blood pressure (BP) and blood glucose are common during stroke and may represent a stress response secondary...
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Management of psoriasis with nutraceuticals: An update. Psoriasis is a chronic skin disorder that speeds up the life cycle of skin cells, typically on the surface of the skin. Additional skin cells form thick scales and red fixes which are awfully itchy and sometimes painful. Although there are many therapeutic systems...
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Drug interaction between valproic acid and meropenem: a case report. Valproic acid and meropenam is commonly co-administrated in neurosurgical patients. Meropenem potentially decreases the valproic acid level, which may cause perioperative seizure. There has been no previous report of drug interaction between valproic ...
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Biocompatibilities of organic solvents with Lactobacillus delbrueckii. In the search for biocompatible extractants for extractive fermentation of lactic acid, the effect of twelve organic solvents on the activity of L. delbrueckii were studied at different concentration levels. On this basis, the compatibilities of twe...
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[Perioperative prevention of thrombosis in cesarean section: results of a randomized prospective comparative study with 6% hydroxyethyl starch and 0.62 low dose heparin]. In 207 consecutive randomized women undergoing cesarean section, of whom 104 received 3 X 5000 IE unfractionated heparin and 103 3 X 500 ml hydroxyet...
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Endoscopic resection of advanced and laterally spreading duodenal papillary tumors. Historically, neoplasia of the duodenal papilla has been managed surgically, which may be associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. In the absence of invasive cancer, even lesions with extensive lateral duodenal wall involvem...
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Total parenteral nutrition with and without fat as substrate for growth of rats and transplanted hepatocarcinoma. Differential effects of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) on host nutrition and growth of cancer are unclear. Growth of adult ACI-N rats bearing transplanted Morris hepatocarcinoma no. 3924A given TPN with o...
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Preventive service utilisation as a predictor for emergency dental examinations. To quantify the relationship between receipt of routine dental care and the use of non-trauma related emergency dental services. A multiple logistic regression was run on administrative dental claim and encounter data. The model dependent ...
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Defunctioning loop ileostomy for pelvic anastomoses: predictors of morbidity and nonclosure. The aim of this study was to determine the morbidity of a defunctioning loop ileostomy and the subsequent closure rate, and to identify the predictors of complications and nonclosure of stoma. This study is a retrospective revi...
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Methylglyoxal bis(butylamidinohydrazone) exhibits antitumor effect on human malignant melanoma cells but reduces the antitumor action of cisplatin. The antitumor effect of a polyamine biosynthetic pathway inhibitor methylglyloxal bis(butylamidinohydrazone) (MGBB) on human malignant melanoma (HMG) cells and its combinat...
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A randomised control trial of physical activity in a perceived environment on self-esteem and mood in UK adolescents. This study assessed whether exercising whilst viewing natural or built scenes affected self-esteem (SE) and mood in adolescents. Twenty-five adolescents participated in three exercise tests on consecuti...
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Will a 5-ASA a day keep the cancer (and dysplasia) away? Prevention strategies for colorectal cancer in chronic ulcerative colitis (UC) are currently based on the identification of neoplasia by surveillance colonoscopy, but there is a great interest in the possibility of primary chemoprevention. 5-aminosalicylic acid (...
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The effect of xenoantisera on T-lymphocyte functions in the absence of complement. An attempt was made to determine whether xenoantisera can detect functional receptors on mouse T lymphocytes. Antisera were raised by immunizing rabbits with BALB/c thymus cells, boiled thymus homogenate, brain homogenate or bone marrow ...
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Preparation of siloxy focal dendron-protected TiO2 nanoparticles and their photocatalysis. TiO2 nanoparticles were synthesized at approximately 0 degrees C by hydrolyzing [(CH3)2CHO]4Ti in 1-propanol solutions of poly(amido amine) dendrons with a siloxy focal point and long alkyl chain spacers. Transmission electron mi...
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New chemical cross-coupling between aryl halides and allylic acetates using a cobalt catalyst. [reaction: see text] The cobalt-catalyzed coupling reaction of aromatic halides and allylic acetates proceeds readily under mild conditions in the presence of the appropriate reducing agent to produce allylaromatic derivative...
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[Protein-loosing enteropathy: report of four cases and review of etiology, diagnostic work-up and treatment]. The protein-loosing enteropathy (PLE) may result from a broad variety of underlying diseases. These conditions are of systemic nature or locally affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Major symptoms are oedema d...
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[Fatal hemorrhage from an isolated scalp injury]. By means of 3 casuistics it is illustrated, that fatal bleeding from a single scalp injury can occur under special preconditions. Beside signs of massive loss of blood at the place of discovery and on the corpse, particularly chronic and acute alcohol intoxication with ...
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Compounded gabapentin for neuropathic pain: Stability and beyond-use date (BUD) in some commonly used bases. To investigate the stability and beyond-use date (BUD) of topical gabapentin in 3 commonly used bases. Lipoderm cream, Versabase gel, and Emollient cream were used to compound gabapentin (10%). The products were...
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[Tactics in the surgical treatment of nodular formations in the thyroid gland in an endemic goiter region]. The extrafascial method of operation was used because of high risk of malignization of nodular endemic goiters. The extrafascial hemithyroidectomy with an isthmus is considered by the authors to be the major and ...
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[Clinical analysis of liver transplantation in treatment of liver metastatic cancer]. To evaluate the feasibility and outcome of liver transplantation in the treatment of liver metastatic cancer. Four patients with pathologically confirmed liver metastatic cancer underwent liver transplantation, including one of liver ...
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Effect of switch to the highest dose of rosuvastatin versus add-on-statin fenofibrate versus add-on-statin nicotinic acid/laropiprant on oxidative stress markers in patients with mixed dyslipidemia. Oxidative stress plays an important role in atherosclerosis. Both F2-isoprostane (8-iso-PGF2a) and oxidized low-density l...
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Peripheral chemoreceptor insensitivity in chronic severe anaemia. Ventilatory response to central and peripheral chemoreceptor stimulation by carbon dioxide was assessed in 15 severely and chronically anaemic subjects before and after the correction of anaemia. Whereas the central CO2 responsiveness was found to be nor...
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Risk factors for Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica infection in senegalese broiler-chicken flocks. Our objective was to assess the association of managerial practices, general hygiene and Salmonella infection in Senegalese broiler flocks. Seventy broilers farms were studied from January 2000 to December 2001 around D...
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Relationship between Pd oxidation states on TiO(2) and the photocatalytic oxidation behaviors of nitric oxide. This study has been undertaken to investigate the relationship between Pd oxidation states on TiO(2) photocatalysts and their photocatalytic oxidation behaviors of NO. Three types of Pd-modified TiO(2) with di...
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Silver nanoparticles affect on gene expression of inflammatory and neurodegenerative responses in mouse brain neural cells. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have antibacterial characteristics, and currently are applied in Ag-containing products. This study found neural cells can uptake 3-5 nm AgNPs, and investigated the po...
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Translocation of deltaPKC to mitochondria during cardiac reperfusion enhances superoxide anion production and induces loss in mitochondrial function. Activation of the delta-isoform of protein kinase C (deltaPKC) by certain conditions of oxidative stress results in translocation of the kinase to the mitochondria leadin...
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Do yoga and aerobic exercise training have impact on functional capacity, fatigue, peripheral muscle strength, and quality of life in breast cancer survivors? The aim of the study was to compare the effects of aerobic exercise training and yoga on the functional capacity, peripheral muscle strength, quality of life (QO...
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Stable 5,5'-Substituted 2,2'-Bipyrroles: Building Blocks for Macrocyclic and Materials Chemistry. The preparation and characterization of a family of stable 2,2'-bipyrroles substituted at positions 5 and 5' with thienyl, phenyl, TMS-ethynyl, and vinyl groups is reported herein. The synthesis of these new bipyrroles com...
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Increased production of ADAMTS13 in hepatic stellate cells contributes to enhanced plasma ADAMTS13 activity in rat models of cholestasis and steatohepatitis. Although hepatic stellate cells, endothelial cells, glomerular podocytes and plateles were reported to be a source of ADAMTS13, it is not clarified which source i...
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Pre-therapeutic evaluation of laryngeal carcinomas using computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. A prospective and comparative computed tomography (CT)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study on 90 patients with endoscopically examined and histologically proven laryngeal malignancy is presented. Post-operati...
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Dependence of induced transmembrane potential on cell density, arrangement, and cell position inside a cell system. A nonuniform transmembrane potential (TMP) is induced on a cell membrane exposed to external electric field. If the induced TMP is above the threshold value, cell membrane becomes permeabilized in a rever...
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Cell membrane topology analysis by RICM enables marker-free adhesion strength quantification. Reflection interference contrast microscopy (RICM) allows the visualization of the cell's adhesion topology on substrates. Here it is applied as a new label-free method to measure adhesion forces between tumor cells and their ...
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Alpha1-antichymotrypsin/Alzheimer's peptide Abeta(1-42) complex perturbs lipid metabolism and activates transcription factors PPARgamma and NFkappaB in human neuroblastoma (Kelly) cells. Amyloid-beta peptide (Abeta) and the serpin proteinase inhibitor alpha1-antichymotrypsin (ACT) are components of the amyloid plaques ...
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Anterior vaginal wall prolapse and voiding dysfunction in urogynecology patients. We investigated whether women with and without anterior vaginal wall prolapse have voiding differences. Women (n=109) who presented to a urogynecology practice were categorized into two groups based on anterior vaginal wall prolapse: stag...
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Self-generated identification codes in longitudinal prevention research with adolescents: a pilot study of matched and unmatched subjects. Self-generated identification codes (SGICs) are an increasingly utilized methodological feature of longitudinal prevention research among adolescents. This study sought to test the ...
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Six monoclonal antibodies to the CD59 antigen. CD59 defines an N-glycosylated glycoprotein expressed on various hemopoietic cells. It is anchored to the cell membrane by a glycosylpbospbatidylinositol linkage and restricts the action of homologous complement. Monoclonal antibodies 2/24, 182, Fib75.1, BRIC 229, MEM-43, ...
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Impaired enteric degradation of pancreatic endopeptidases in antibiotic-treated rats. Conventional Sprague-Dawley rats were fed by gastric tube for 5 days with either benzylpenicillin, ampicillin, doxycycline, or clindamycin. In contrast to the pretreatment period fibrinolytic activity and active and immunoreactive try...
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[A study of developmental order of secondary sexual characteristics in Beijing girls]. A six-year (1980-1986) study of the developmental status of the secondary sexual characteristics was made among 937 girls in Beijing. The mean age of the first appearance of the secondary sexual characteristics was breast 11.84 +/- 0...
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Single port VATS resection of a sessile solitary fibrous tumour of the visceral pleura. A case report. The solitary fibrous tumour of the visceral pleura is a rare neoplasm that derives from mesenchymal cells adjacent to the mesothelial tissue of pleura. Surgical resection is the treatment of choice in benign lesions a...
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Acute Stimulant Treatment and Reinforcement Increase the Speed of Information Accumulation in Children with ADHD. The current studies utilized drift diffusion modeling (DDM) to examine how reinforcement and stimulant medication affect cognitive task performance in children with ADHD. In Study 1, children with (n = 25; ...
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A conserved mechanism for replication origin recognition and binding in archaea. To date, methanogens are the only group within the archaea where firing DNA replication origins have not been demonstrated in vivo. In the present study we show that a previously identified cluster of ORB (origin recognition box) sequences...
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Spontaneously occurring arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in the domestic cat: A new animal model similar to the human disease. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a primary myocardial disease of incompletely resolved pathogenesis and is a largely unappreciated cause of sudden death ...
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Extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy in horseshoe kidneys. Using the Dornier HM-3 lithotriptor, 10 patients (11 renal units) with calculi in horseshoe kidneys were treated with extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) and ancillary procedures. Six renal units (55%) underwent pre-ESWL manipulation consisting of a D...
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Are current body mass index referenced pedometer step-count recommendations applicable to US youth? The purpose of this study was to cross-validate international BMI-referenced steps/d cut points for US girls (12,000 steps/d) and boys (15,000 steps/d) 6 to 12 years of age. Secondary pedometer-determined physical activi...
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[Infections in the elderly]. SPECIFIC EPIDEMIOLOGY: Respiratory infections predominate in the elderly; community acquired infections can be quite severe. In hospital, urinary infections predominate. Antibiotics must be prescribed without delay due to the less active immune response and the severe and rapid effect infec...
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Modulation by IBMX, fasting and experimental diabetes of glibenclamide-induced islet hormone release from the perfused rat pancreas. The impact of increased c-AMP levels, short-term fasting as well as experimental diabetes on glibenclamide-induced secretion of somatostatin, insulin and glucagon was studied in the isola...
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Leptomeningeal metastasis with urological presentation. The incidence of clinical leptomeningeal metastases from non-neurologic solid tumour is generally increasing as a result of better survival of systemic cancer with chemotherapy. Their presentation varies according to the neurological involvement. A case of leptome...
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[Modified technique of the Ivanissevich operation for varicocele in children]. On the basis of the results of rheotesticulographic studies in 38 children with left-sided II-III degree varicocele, the impairment in hemodynamics in the testicle at the involved side was established. No suppression of androgen function of ...
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Effect of wheat leaf ribonuclease on tumor cells and tissues. The antiproliferative and antitumor effect of wheat leaf ribonuclease was tested in vitro on the human ML-2 cell line and in vivo on athymic nude mice bearing human melanoma tumors. The antiproliferative activity of this plant ribonuclease was negligible in ...
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Elevated plasma-free cortisol concentrations and ratios are associated with increased mortality even in the presence of statin therapy in patients with severe sepsis. Dissociation between plasma-free cortisol and total cortisol profiles exists in critical illness. Data on plasma-free cortisol are based on either calcul...
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Prolonged daytime exercise repeated over 4 days increases sleeping heart rate and metabolic rate. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of prolonged exercise repeated for 4 days on sleeping heart rate (SHR) and metabolic rate (SMR). Eleven young untrained men exercised at moderate intensity 5 hrs daily f...
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Interaction of the periplasmic PratA factor and the PsbA (D1) protein during biogenesis of photosystem II in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. The biogenesis of photosynthetic complexes is assisted by a growing number of trans-acting factors in both chloroplasts and cyanobacteria. We have previously shown that the periplasmi...
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Shared and Subject-Specific Dictionary Learning (ShSSDL) Algorithm for Multisubject fMRI Data Analysis. Analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data from multiple subjects is at the heart of many medical imaging studies, and approaches based on dictionary learning (DL) are recently noted as promising s...
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Implicit semantic perception in object substitution masking. Decades of research on visual perception has uncovered many phenomena, such as binocular rivalry, backward masking, and the attentional blink, that reflect 'failures of consciousness'. Although stimuli do not reach awareness in these paradigms, there is evide...
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Remote astrocytic response as demonstrated by glial fibrillary acidic protein immunohistochemistry in the visual cortex of dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus lesioned rats. The reaction of astroglia was investigated after unilateral destruction of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in the primary visual cortex of adu...
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Atrial natriuretic peptide in brain preoptic areas: implications for fluid and salt homeostasis. The influence of adrenalectomy and mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid treatment on atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) concentration of 18 microdissected rat brain nuclei was investigated. Adrenalectomy increased ANP levels ...
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Spectroscopic study on the enzymatic degradation of a biodegradable composite periodontal membrane. The enzymatic in vitro degradation of a commercial biodegradable hydroxyapatite (HA)-polymer (poly(epsilon-caprolactone)-poly(oxyethylene)(POE)-poly(epsilon-caprolactone) block copolymer) composite membrane was investiga...
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Depletion of plasma vitamin C but not of vitamin E in response to cardiac operations. The whole-body inflammatory response produced by cardiopulmonary bypass is an important cause of perioperative morbidity after cardiac operations. This inflammatory response produces reactive oxygen species and other cytotoxic substan...
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Mucocutaneous manifestations in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Mucocutaneous manifestations are one of the first clinical signs in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). To the best of our knowledge, there has been no previous study describing dermato...
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Intrahepatic cholestasis due to systemic mastocytosis: a case report and review of literature. A 35-yr-old female presented with symptoms of obstructive jaundice. Liver biopsy, bone marrow aspiration, and biopsy revealed systemic mastocytosis and acute myeloid leukemia. The liver biopsy specimen showed infiltration of ...
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Effect of a Structured Pharmaceutical Care Intervention Versus Usual Care on Cardiovascular Risk in HIV Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy: INFAMERICA Study. HIV+ patients have increased their life expectancy with a parallel increase in age-associated comorbidities. To determine the effectiveness of an intensive pharma...
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Comparative pharmacokinetics of doramectin and ivermectin in cattle. Plasma pharmacokinetics were compared for 40 cattle dosed by subcutaneous injection with doramectin or ivermectin (200 micrograms kg-1), commercial formulations of doramectin or ivermectin, 20 cattle per product). Doramectin exhibited a similar peak p...
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Predominant intracellular expression of CXCR4 and CCR5 in purified primary trophoblast cells from first trimester and term human placentae. The aim of the present study was to define the expression of CXCR4 and CCR5 on non-cultured non-stimulated primary human trophoblast cells (TCs) immediately after their immunopurif...
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Carcinoid syndrome misdiagnosed as a malabsorptive syndrome after biliopancreatic diversion. A case is reported of a woman who developed untreatable diarrhea after a prior biliopancreatic diversion (BPD), attributed to the malabsorptive component. Abdominal ultrasound incidentally found focal liver lesions. On fine nee...
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The use of laboratory biomarkers for surveillance, diagnosis and prediction of clinical outcomes in neonatal sepsis and necrotising enterocolitis. Biomarkers have been used to differentiate systemic neonatal infection and necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) from other non-infective neonatal conditions that share similar cl...
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Local structural plasticity of the prion protein. Analysis of NMR relaxation dynamics. A template-assisted conformational change of the cellular prion protein (PrP(C)) from a predominantly helical structure to an amyloid-type structure with a higher proportion of beta-sheet is thought to be the causative factor in prio...
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[Preparation and characterization of transfersomes of three drugs in vitro]. To investigate the influence of drug properties on the encapsulation effiency (EE) and drug release of transfersomes for a proper transfersome preparation. To prepare the transfersomes of colchicines (CLC), vincristine sulfate (VCR) and mitoxa...
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[Evaluation of the level of students' knowledge about psychoactive drugs]. The aim of the paper is to evaluate the level of knowledge about addictions. The research was conducted among a group of 158 people, with 85 of whom studying physiotherapy and 73--physical education at the Academy of Physical Education in Krakow...
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The Doctor Patient Relationship; what if Communication Skills are not used? A Maltese Story. The doctor patient relationship is fundamental to the practice of medicine. In the UK, much work has been carried out to develop taining in communication skills for both doctors and medical students. Whereas it is true that con...
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CT of intracranial metastases with skull and scalp involvement. Twenty-eight persons with contiguous intracranial skull, and often extracranial metastatic disease are reported. These lesions comprised 7.6% of a series of 250 consecutive patients with intracranial metastatic disease. Only three of 28 patients had other ...
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Evolution at a different pace: distinctive phylogenetic patterns of cone snails from two ancient oceanic archipelagos. Ancient oceanic archipelagos of similar geological age are expected to accrue comparable numbers of endemic lineages with identical life history strategies, especially if the islands exhibit analogous ...
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Effects of endurance training on body-consciousness in women. The Body Consciousness Questionnaire by Miller, Murphy, and Buss in 1981 was employed to assess the effects of intensive endurance training on changes in self-perception in 13 women volunteers aged 20 to 30 yr. The participants engaged in an intensive progre...
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Predictors of progression in hypertensive renal disease in children. In hypertensive renal disease in children, several risk factors influence the development and the rate of progression of renal damage, including blood pressure levels, proteinuria, lipid disorders, and genetic differences. The impact of blood pressure...
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Taking stock of pay-for-performance: a candid assessment from the front lines. Pay-for-performance (P4P) has been widely adopted, but it remains unclear how providers are responding and whether results are meeting expectations. Physician organizations involved in the California Integrated Healthcare Association's (IHA)...
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Four-year follow-up of mycophenolate mofetil for graft rescue in liver allograft recipients. Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) has been shown to have promise in short-term liver transplantation graft rescue studies. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of MMF in liver transplant patient...
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Multi-terminal transport measurements of MoS2 using a van der Waals heterostructure device platform. Atomically thin two-dimensional semiconductors such as MoS2 hold great promise for electrical, optical and mechanical devices and display novel physical phenomena. However, the electron mobility of mono- and few-layer M...
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