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Effect of root canal obturation with calcium silicate materials on pH change in simulated root resorption defects.
This study evaluated the effect of 3 commercially available calcium silicate materials (CSMs) on pH changes in simulated root resorption defects. Simulated root resorption defects were prepared on the faci... | {
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Laryngotracheal trauma: observations on its pathogenesis and its prevention following prolonged orotracheal intubation in the adult.
The authors have clinically examined the larynges of 117 patients who were successfully extubated in a Respiratory Care Unit, and have examined the larynges at autopsy from an additional ... | {
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Functional assessment in partial hospitalization: clinical and administrative applications and implications after one year's utilization of the Framingham Functional Assessment Scale.
This paper presents the use of functional assessment as one response to the growing need for objective measures of outcome in psychiatri... | {
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Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy of vascular- and Alzheimer-type dementia.
To identify biochemical differences in brain tissue between patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type and vascular dementia. Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy was used to compare 10 patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type and ... | {
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Opposite modulation of regulators of G protein signalling-2 RGS2 and RGS4 expression by dopamine receptors in the rat striatum.
The role of dopaminergic transmission on striatal mRNA levels of regulators of G protein signalling proteins RGS 2-12 was evaluated by quantitative in situ hybridisation. A single injection of... | {
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Finding solutions for bird restoration and livestock management: comparing grazing exclusion levels.
Riparian habitats in the western United States support high avian abundance and diversity and are important areas for livestock grazing, although grazing contributes to the degradation of riparian vegetation. Complete r... | {
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A geographic cline in the ability to self-fertilize is unrelated to the pollination environment.
The reproductive assurance (RA) hypothesis predicts that the ability to autonomously self-fertilize should be favored in environments where a lack of mates or pollinators limits outcross reproduction. Because such limits to... | {
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Cytochrome c(6B) of Synechococcus sp. WH 8102--crystal structure and basic properties of novel c(6)-like family representative.
Cytochromes c are soluble electron carriers of relatively low molecular weight, containing single heme moiety. In cyanobacteria cytochrome c6 participates in electron transfer from cytochrome ... | {
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Intravital microscopy through an abdominal imaging window reveals a pre-micrometastasis stage during liver metastasis.
Cell dynamics in subcutaneous and breast tumors can be studied through conventional imaging windows with intravital microscopy. By contrast, visualization of the formation of metastasis has been hamper... | {
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A planar model of the knee joint to characterize the knee extensor mechanism.
A simple planar static model of the knee joint was developed to calculate effective moment arms for the quadriceps muscle. A pathway for the instantaneous center of rotation was chosen that gives realistic orientations of the femur relative t... | {
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Development of the Pregnancy and Childbirth Questionnaire (PCQ): evaluating quality of care as perceived by women who recently gave birth.
To develop an instrument to the assess quality of care during pregnancy and delivery as perceived by women who recently gave birth. Prospective design from focus group interviews to... | {
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Gram-negative periodontal bacteria induce the activation of Toll-like receptors 2 and 4, and cytokine production in human periodontal ligament cells.
Periodontitis is a bacterially induced chronic inflammatory disease. Toll-like receptors (TLRs), which could recognize microbial pathogens, are important components in th... | {
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The aggregation and membrane-binding properties of an alpha-synuclein peptide fragment.
alpha-Synuclein is a 140 amino acid protein, which is associated with presynaptic membranes in the brain, and is the major component of protein aggregates produced during the progression of many neurodegenerative diseases. It has be... | {
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Analysis of methanogenic activity in a thermophilic-dry anaerobic reactor: use of fluorescent in situ hybridization.
Methanogenic activity in a thermophilic-dry anaerobic reactor was determined by comparing the amount of methane generated for each of the organic loading rates with the size of the total and specific met... | {
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Regional practice patterns for retinal detachment repair in the United States.
To determine if there are variations in regional practice patterns for retinal detachment repair in the United States. Retrospective, noninterventional, cross-sectional study. Year 2009 Medicare fee-for-service claims for retinal detachment ... | {
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Climbing exercise increases bone mass and trabecular bone turnover through transient regulation of marrow osteogenic and osteoclastogenic potentials in mice.
To investigate the relationship between the effects of bone turnover and bone marrow cell development in bone cells, we developed a mouse voluntary climbing exerc... | {
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Chronic care clinics: a randomized controlled trial of a new model of primary care for frail older adults.
To determine whether a new model of primary care, Chronic Care Clinics, can improve outcomes of common geriatric syndromes (urinary incontinence, falls, depressive symptoms, high risk medications, functional impai... | {
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How to write a research paper.
This paper contains practical suggestions for developing finished research in science and health fields into publishable manuscripts. Although the classic outline of introduction, methods, results, discussion, and conclusion is used, it is shown how a different order of composition is mor... | {
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The role of gastric surgery in the multidisciplinary management of severe obesity.
Severe obesity affects the health and quality of life of 4 million Americans. The major cost of treating severe obesity and its associated comorbidities of hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, pulmonary insufficiency, cancer, ... | {
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Experience with an ultrasound stethoscope.
To test the diagnostic potential of the SonoHeart, a battery-powered hand-held ultrasound imaging device, in an outpatient clinic setting. A total of 114 patients with a variety of cardiac diseases were examined by 2 independent cardiologists with the hand-held device using th... | {
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[Ureaplasma urealyticum and intrauterine infection of fetus].
Ureaplasma urealyticum (Uu) infection in pregnancy can lead to a poor outcome. To confirm the relation between Uu and intrauterine infection, 65 placentas were taken for isolation and identification of Uu from pregnant women with positive antibody to Uu. Uu ... | {
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Comprehensive quality of life outcomes for pediatric patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery.
Limited quality of life data exist for pediatric chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Further exploration of the following areas will enhance understanding and support clinical ... | {
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Chronic Schistosoma mekongi in a traveler--a case report and review of the literature.
Travel-related schistosomiasis can be detected in patients without symptoms of acute or chronic infection. A case of Schistosoma mekongi acquired in an endemic area of Laos and discovered unexpectedly from colon biopsies taken 5 year... | {
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Road traffic noise and markers of adiposity in the Danish Nurse Cohort: A cross-sectional study.
Studies have suggested that traffic noise is associated with markers of obesity. We investigated the association of exposure to road traffic noise with body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference in the Danish Nurse Cohor... | {
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Identification of potential signature whistles from free-ranging common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in South Africa.
Conveying identity is important for social animals to maintain individually based relationships. Communication of identity information relies on both signal encoding and perception. Several delphinid sp... | {
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Dental caries status of primary school children aged 4-16 years in southwest Nigeria.
To assess the dental caries status of primary schoolchildren aged 4-16 in both urban and rural areas of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. Cross sectional and descriptive. Sample comprised of primary school children (n = 1,829) selected ... | {
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D-Dimer and thrombus burden in acute pulmonary embolism.
Thrombus burden in pulmonary embolism (PE) is associated with higher D-Dimer-levels and poorer prognosis. We aimed to investigate i) the influence of right ventricular dysfunction (RVD), deep venous thrombosis (DVT), and high-risk PE-status on D-Dimer-levels and ... | {
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Characterisation of mutations and genotype-phenotype correlation in cystic fibrosis: experience from India.
Very little is known about the genetics of cystic fibrosis (CF) from the Indian subcontinent. The aims of the study were to identify the mutations and study the relation of genotype with phenotype in Indian child... | {
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Use of acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: a prospective study and the risk of symptomatic diverticular disease in men.
To examine prospectively the relationship between self-reported regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen and the risk of symptomatic diverticu... | {
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Influence of sampling time on bacteriological diagnosis of goat intramammary infection.
Intramammary infection in seven commercial goat herds was studied using premilking and postmilking samples for purposes as bacteriological diagnosis. Using a positive result on both premilking and postmilking samples as the definiti... | {
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[Reduced cell sensitivity to glucocorticoid hormones in hypercholesterolemia].
The number of 3H-dexamethasone binding sites in lymphocytes of subjects with hypercholesterolemia (HCS) was found to be decreased as compared to the receptor level in normolipidemic patients (N). In HCS-lymphocytes, the dexamethasone-induced... | {
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Pegylated arginine deiminase (ADI-SS PEG20,000 mw) inhibits human melanomas and hepatocellular carcinomas in vitro and in vivo.
Some murine melanomas and hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) have been shown to be auxotrophic for arginine. Arginine deiminase (ADI; EC 3.5.3.6.), an arginine-degrading enzyme isolated from Myc... | {
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Electroencephalogram variability in dementia with lewy bodies, Alzheimer's disease and controls.
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is probably still underdiagnosed in the clinical setting. Previous studies have suggested a relationship between fluctuations in attention and electroencephalogram (EEG) measures. Since fluct... | {
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Histochemistry and cytochemistry of nuclear receptors.
Receptors of steroid hormones, thyroid hormones and several kinds of vitamins have been shown to act as nuclear transcription factors and to form a nuclear receptor (NR) family. Histochemical techniques including autoradiography using radio-labeled ligands, immunoh... | {
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Late Leaf Spot Severity and Yield of New Peanut Breeding Lines and Cultivars Grown Without Fungicides.
Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) cultivars with resistance or tolerance to Cercospora arachidicola and/or Cercosporidium personatum, the causes of early and late leaf spot, respectively, are needed for organic production in ... | {
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Expression of the sialyltransferase, ST3Gal4, impacts cardiac voltage-gated sodium channel activity, refractory period and ventricular conduction.
The sequential glycosylation process typically ends with sialic acid residues added through trans-Golgi sialyltransferase activity. Individuals afflicted with congenital dis... | {
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Inspiratory muscle training during rehabilitation in successfully weaned hypercapnic patients with COPD.
This study is aimed to evaluate the effect of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) added to rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who remain hypercapnic and use non-invasive venti... | {
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[The histopathological observation of rabbit corneas after small incision lenticule extraction].
To evaluate the morphological changes during corneal wound healing after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). Twenty-one New Zealand white rabbits were randomly divided into 2 groups (group A of 12 rabbits and group... | {
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Population pharmacokinetics and prediction of dopamine D2 receptor occupancy after multiple doses of RBP-7000, a new sustained-release formulation of risperidone, in schizophrenia patients on stable oral risperidone treatment.
RBP-7000 is a long-acting formulation of risperidone administered once monthly via subcutaneo... | {
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We Refuse to Give up on Nonmaturing Fistulas.
The nonmaturing arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is a major problem and can lead to significant patient morbidity and mortality because the patient is exposed to the risk of dialysis with a central venous catheter (CVC). Access planning should include a strategy to decrease the ... | {
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Oxidative stress and electron spin resonance.
The body constantly reacts with oxygen as part of the energy producing processes of cells. Oxidative stress is a dysbalance between the production of free radicals as products of these reactions and antioxidant properties of cells. The factors influencing the production of ... | {
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[Treating pain in paediatric intensive care].
Pain is extremely present in paediatric intensive care units. It is caused both by the care procedures and by the pathology itself. Its assessment is essential and is based on scales adapted to the child.Treatment methods, pharmacological or not, depend on the type of pain ... | {
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Refolding of bacteriorhodopsin. Protease V8 fragmentation and chromophore reconstitution from proteolytic V8 fragments.
Staphylococcus aureus protease V8 cleaves bacteriorhodopsin to two main fragments, V-1 and V-2. Proteolytic digestion of the purple membrane integrated protein is carried out in the presence of limite... | {
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Relationship between metabolism, sex and reproductive tactics in young Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.).
Atlantic salmon can differ markedly in their growth and in the timing of reproductive maturation, leading to the dramatic contrast between the large anadromous adults and the diminutive mature male parr. This study ... | {
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Drug-induced serotonin syndrome: a review.
Serotonin syndrome, or serotonin toxicity (ST), is a clinical condition that occurs as a result of an iatrogenic drug-induced increase in intrasynaptic serotonin levels primarily resulting in activation of serotonin(2A) receptors in the central nervous system. The severity of ... | {
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Impact of the state of water on the dispersion stability of a skin cream formulation elucidated by magnetic resonance techniques.
This study investigated the relationship between the state of water and the dispersion stability of a skin cream formulation. Hydrophilic ointments treated with a high-pressure wet-type jet ... | {
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Physical Stability of Octenyl Succinate-Modified Polysaccharides and Whey Proteins for Potential Use as Bioactive Carriers in Food Systems.
The high cost and potential toxicity of biodegradable polymers like poly(lactic-co-glycolic)acid (PLGA) has increased the interest in natural and modified biopolymers as bioactive ... | {
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[Contralateral replantation after bilateral traumatic lower leg amputation. Case report with 6 year follow-up].
A 66-year-old patient attempted suicide by jumping in front of a train. The lower extremities were amputated at different levels. On the right side, there was a complete amputation within the distal third of ... | {
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Malignant mesenchymal tumors in two white-tailed jack rabbits (Lepus townsendii).
Two white-tailed jack rabbits (Lepus townsendii) with proliferative lesions in their internal organs were submitted to the Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada) for necropsy because of concern that ... | {
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Management of ductal carcinoma in situ in the modern era.
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) has been the subject of much controversy since the advent of population based breast screening programs. An increasing number of asymptomatic women are being diagnosed with this condition and there is uncertainty over the best tre... | {
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Differential alterations of cortical cholinergic and neurotensin markers following ibotenic acid lesions of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis.
The present study determined whether cortical cholinergic neurons recover functionally following the loss of afferent projections from the nucleus basalis magnocellularis (nbm... | {
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Flux-based anisotropic diffusion applied to enhancement of 3-D angiogram.
We present a new approach to anisotropic diffusion based on a multidirectional diffusion flux. The diffusion flux is decomposed in an orthogonal basis, effectively enabling enhancement of contours as well as diffusion along the contours. To this ... | {
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Synthesis of 5-thio-L-altrose.
Treatment of 1,2,3-tri-O-acetyl-5,6-anhydro-D-galactofuranose with thiourea gave 1,2,3-tri-O-acetyl-5,6-dideoxy-5,6-epithio-L-altrofuranose, acetolysis of which gave 1,2,3,6-tetra-O-acetyl-5-S-acetyl-5-thio-L-altrofuranose. Deacetylation of the latter gave 5-thio-L-altrose. | {
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[Laparoscopic treatment of endometriosis with Nd: YAG laser and microwave].
A series of 200 cases of endometriosis were treated laparoscopically by Nd: YAG laser and microwave at Peking Union Medical College Hospital. All the operations were performed under local and topical anesthesia follow-up for 10-48 months reveal... | {
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Combined deletion 18q22.2 and duplication/triplication 18q22.1 causes microcephaly, mental retardation and leukencephalopathy.
Chromosome 18 abnormalities rank among the most common autosomal anomalies with 18q being the most frequently affected. A deletion of 18q has been attributed to microcephaly, mental retardation... | {
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[Damage to neighboring teeth during the preparation of proximal cavities. An in-vivo study].
It has been shown that iatrogenic preparation damage increases caries progression and the need for restorative therapy of the adjacent tooth. The aim of this study was to quantify the damage of the adjacent tooth using three di... | {
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Prognostic significance of the proline form of p53 codon 72 polymorphism in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
An important tumor suppressor gene, p53, plays a role in the regulation of cell progression and prevention of carcinogenesis. Mutated p53 is related to cell progression and malignancy. We aimed to evaluate the associat... | {
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Language discrimination by human newborns and by cotton-top tamarin monkeys.
Humans, but no other animal, make meaningful use of spoken language. What is unclear, however, is whether this capacity depends on a unique constellation of perceptual and neurobiological mechanisms or whether a subset of such mechanisms is sh... | {
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The process of decision-making by emergency nurses.
The manner in which emergency nurses make decisions is a fundamental component of their practice but has not been widely researched. A review of nursing literature revealed that the decision model used by nurses in other clinical areas was a hypothetico-deductive meth... | {
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Definition of TCR recognition sites on Ld-tum- complexes.
The P911 variant of the P815 mastocytoma was shown by Lurquin et al. (Cell 58:293, 1989) to elicit rapid tumor rejection in a syngeneic host. This rejection was mediated by Ld-restricted cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) for which targets could be sensitized by the ... | {
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Aging increases cytochrome P450 4A modulation of alpha1-adrenergic vasoconstriction in mesenteric arteries.
Aging is associated with peripheral vascular dysfunction. In vascular smooth muscle, cytochrome P450 4A (CYP4A) enzymes form the vasoconstrictor 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (20-HETE). 20-HETE acts as an intra... | {
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Impact of cell cycle delay on micronucleus frequency in TK6 cells.
Previous studies with TK6 cells have shown that extending the recovery period after pulse treatment allows for greater micronucleus expression for some compounds. This study explores the role of cell cycle delay in micronucleus expression after pulse tr... | {
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Effect of oxidized fibrinogen on hemostatic system: in vitro study.
Standard coagulation assays were performed with control and oxidized fibrinogen (Fg), using prothrombin time (PT; 12.5 ± 0.4 vs 25 ± 0.8 seconds, P < .001) and activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT; 33 ± 2.5 vs 63 ± 4.7 seconds, P < .001). Fibrin... | {
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[Evaluation of regurgitant fraction of aortic regurgitation by means of pulsed Doppler echocardiography as compared with cine angiography].
The regurgitant fraction (RF) of aortic regurgitation (AR) was calculated using pulsed Doppler echocardiography (PDE), and the results were compared with those of aortography. Two-... | {
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Evaluation of endothelial function and arterial stiffness in HIV-infected patients: a pilot study.
In the era of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), life expectancy of HIV-infected patients is the same as that of the general population, resulting in increasing prevalence of cardiovascular disease in this patient... | {
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Mismatch detection and the latency of temporal judgements.
Event-related potentials were recorded in two auditory tasks involving the discrimination of pitch or duration of binaurally presented tones. Frequently-presented nontarget tones, when compared to the same tones in a simple reaction time task, elicited two nega... | {
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Volumetric capnography in patients with acute lung injury: effects of positive end-expiratory pressure.
The aim of the study was to analyse the effects of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) on volumetric capnography and respiratory system mechanics in mechanically ventilated patients. Eight normal subjects (contro... | {
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Neoplastic transformation of cells by soluble but not particulate forms of metals used in orthopaedic implants.
Recent developments in cell culture techniques have made it possible to study the cellular mechanisms involved in carcinogenesis and to apply these methods as screening tools in vitro. This study investigated... | {
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Anti-oxidation and anti-aging activity of polysaccharide from Malus micromalus Makino fruit wine.
Malus micromalus Makino fruit wine was used as a raw material and a water soluble polysaccharide (MWP-2) was successfully separated from it by fractionated extraction, alcohol precipitation, macroporous resin purification,... | {
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A novel dianionic amino acid ionic liquid-coated PEG 4000 modified Fe3O4 nanocomposite for the magnetic solid-phase extraction of trypsin.
A novel magnetic extractant, PEG 4000 modified Fe3O4nanomaterial that coated with dianionic amino acid ionic liquid (Fe3O4@PEG@DAAAIL), was successfully synthesized and characterize... | {
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A safe technique of thoracoscopic clipping of patent ductus arteriosus in children.
To present a modified and safe technique of thoracoscopic clipping of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in children and its early outcomes. Patients are anesthetized, ventilated via single-lung ventilation, and placed in a right lateral po... | {
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[A rare form of intestinal invagination in infants: total ileocecocolic invagination. Apropos of 1 case].
The comment we are reporting refers to an exceptional form of acute intestinal invagination of the infant. It is question of a total ileocecocolic invagination in which the hump invaginated part came to lodge to th... | {
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Computational study on the reaction CH2CH2 + F --> CH2CHF + H.
Previous ab initio studies on reactions involving radical addition to alkenes showed that such reactions are very sensitive to theoretical levels, and thus are difficult to deal with. This motivates us to theoretically reexamine the title reaction thoroughl... | {
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Effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on survival of patients with coronary heart disease having percutaneous coronary intervention.
There are limited data regarding the effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on the survival of patients with coronary artery disease. Prospectively developed and... | {
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[Studies on aging through analysis of the glucose metabolism related to the ATP--production of the senescence accelerated mouse (SAM)].
It is thought that the senescence accelerated mouse (SAM) strains are very useful for examination of the aging mechanism. In particular, SAMP8 is useful since this substrain shows age-... | {
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[Electron microscopic observation of primary cultured laterally spreading tumor cell line].
To observe the microscopic characteristics of laterally spreading tumor (LST) cell line in primary culture. The cells isolated from a rectum LST specimen obtained by endoscopic mucosal resection was primary cultured, followed by... | {
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Alteration of photochemistry and protein degradation of photosystem II from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii under high salt grown cells.
In this study, we evaluated the inhibitory effect of NaCl on cell growth, photochemistry and protein profile of photosystem (PS) II in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. To study the effect of NaCl... | {
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Femtosecond laser versus manual clear corneal incision in cataract surgery.
To compare functional and morphological outcomes of femtosecond laser clear corneal incision (CCI) versus manual CCI during cataract surgery. Sixty eyes of 60 patients who underwent CCI during cataract surgery were randomized into two groups: f... | {
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Methadone depression of visual signal detection performance.
In order to determine the origin of a previously reported slowing of simple visual reaction time in subjects receiving single doses of oral methadone, three well-trained subjects performed. a modified double flash detection task several times after single dos... | {
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p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase mediates palmitate-induced apoptosis but not inhibitor of nuclear factor-kappaB degradation in human coronary artery endothelial cells.
Plasma free fatty acids are elevated in patients with type 2 diabetes and contribute to the pathogenesis of insulin resistance and endothelial dysf... | {
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Systematic differences in validity of self-reported mammography behavior: A problem for intergroup comparisons?
Prior studies of recall accuracy for screening mammogram behavior have examined relatively homogeneous groups. Data are limited on possible systematic group differences, so we evaluated women's recall accurac... | {
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Role of dystrophins and utrophins in platelet adhesion process.
Platelets are crucial at the site of vascular injury, adhering to the sub-endothelial matrix through receptors on their surface, leading to cell activation and aggregation to form a haemostatic plug. Platelets display focal adhesions as well as stress fibr... | {
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The role of angiographic follow-up after percutaneous coronary intervention.
In the early days of coronary angioplasty, follow-up coronary angiography was often performed to assess restenosis. Angiographic restenosis has been shown to be associated with worse clinical outcomes, though the exact causality has yet to be ... | {
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[Enhancement of the information value of kidney scintigraphy using 99m Tc-DMSA].
A method of high frequency image filtration improving the quality of imaging, and more precise renometry with measurement of the total count and the level of RP kidney accumulation were used for raising the informative value of the results... | {
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Children with chronic continence problems: the challenges for families.
For families who are raising children with myelomeningocele, bowel and bladder incontinence presents unique challenges for everyday life. The Parenting and Childhood Chronicity model is used to describe the work of raising a child with a chronic co... | {
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In vitro mouse lymphoma (L5178Y Tk⁺/⁻-3.7.2C) forward mutation assay.
The in vitro mouse lymphoma assay (MLA) is one of the most widely practiced assays in genetic toxicology. MLA detects forward mutations at the thymidine kinase (Tk) locus of the L5178Y (Tk (+/-) -3.7.2C) cell line derived from a mouse thymic lymphoma... | {
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Client characteristics and the cost of home care in the prospective payment system.
There has been much speculation in the literature about the effect of the prospective payment system (PPS) on the home care industry but few reports of systematic investigation. Clearly, comprehension of client characteristics is essent... | {
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Calcium renal lithiasis and bone mineral density. Importance of bone metabolism in urinary lithiasis.
Calcium Nephrolithiasis is a multifactorial disease; in its pathophysiology is involved various minerals and metabolic factors that may be altered, including bone and phosphor-calcium metabolism. To establish the scien... | {
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The anterior Obturator Artery Perforator (aOAP) flap: surgical anatomy and application of a method for vulvar reconstruction.
Vulvar reconstruction following oncologic resection is challenging. Some flaps used for reconstruction can show adverse characteristics such as excessive tissue bulk or increased distance to the... | {
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The management of infections and antibiotic therapy: a European survey.
A survey was undertaken in the five largest European countries in 1990/91 to measure the incidence of infectious diseases and record their antibiotic treatment, and usage as prophylaxis in acute general hospitals with over 300 beds. A representativ... | {
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Analysis of genetic and epigenetic effects of maize seeds in response to heavy metal (Zn) stress.
Conditions of environmental stress are known to lead genetic and epigenetic variability in plants. DNA methylation is one of the important epigenetic mechanisms and plays a critical role in epigenetic control of gene expre... | {
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The clinic study on synchronous detection of HCV RNA in the plasma and PBMC of hepatitis C patients.
In order to increase the positive detection rate of HCV RNA in the patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC), RT-PCR was used to synchronously detect HCV RNA in the plasma and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) of ... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia and systemic vasculitis.
Two cases of systemic vasculitis complicated by microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia (MAHA) are described: this association has not previously been reported. Both patients had atypical presentations of their primary disease, one with parotitis and one with a G... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
The impact of chronic hepatitis C and comorbid psychiatric illnesses on health-related quality of life.
To determine the relative impact of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and comorbid psychiatric illness on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Psychiatric conditions are more common among patients with CHC but their r... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Treating information and information technology as true resources.
Hospitals and other health care organizations historically have been slow to adopt new managerial techniques. The same holds true for the acceptance of information and information technology as true strategic resources. With so much emphasis being place... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Sex differences in juvenile play behavior differ among rat strains.
Juvenile male rats frequently play more than female rats, but the presence of sex differences is affected by testing conditions and may also depend on the strain of rat. In this experiment, we tested play and defensive behaviors in male and female Long... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Oral antibiotics for perforated appendicitis is not recommended.
In the majority of surgical departments in Denmark, the postoperative treatment for acute perforated appendicitis comprises three days of intravenous antibiotics. Recently, it has been proposed that such antibiotic regimen should be replaced by orally adm... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Epidemiological simulation modeling and spatial analysis for foot-and-mouth disease control strategies: a comprehensive review.
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is one of the most serious transboundary, contagious viral diseases of cloven-hoofed livestock, because it can spread rapidly with high morbidity rates when introd... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Variability in hip range of motion on clinical examination.
The goal of this study was to determine the interobserver and intraobserver reliability of physical examination in determining hip range of motion. Twenty normal hips, 21 hips with osteoarthritis, and 21 hips of patients more than 12 months after a total hip a... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
[Cell saver].
The blood retrievers are instruments increasingly used in operating rooms. They are especially useful in operations where there is a high risk of bleeding and transfusion requirements are high. In paediatrics is of great importance in complex interventions in order to avoid allogeneic transfusion (blood c... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
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