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Pediatric Cellulitis: A Red-Hot Concern.
Cellulitis and other skin and soft tissue infections are a common reason for children to seek care, both in the primary care setting and the emergency department. Cellulitis is a common skin and soft-tissue infection that is usually caused by streptococci bacteria or, less commo... | {
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Identification of Insulin-Activated Rab Proteins in Adipose Cells Using Bio-ATB-GTP Photolabeling Technique.
We have recently developed a photolabeling method to identify GTP-loaded Rab proteins. The new biotinylated GTP analogue (Bio-ATB-GTP) binds to GTP-binding proteins and after a UV irradiation a covalent bond is ... | {
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Imputation of genotypes with low-density chips and its effect on reliability of direct genomic values in Dutch Holstein cattle.
Genomic selection using 50,000 single nucleotide polymorphism (50k SNP) chips has been implemented in many dairy cattle breeding programs. Cheap, low-density chips make genotyping of a larger ... | {
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Thoracoscopy for diagnosis of diffuse lung disease.
Diffuse lung diseases due to a wide variety of conditions are amenable to diagnosis by means of clinical evaluation, bronchoalveolar lavage, transbronchial biopsy, and lung biopsy. The recently introduced technique of thoracoscopic wedge biopsy provides the potential ... | {
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A discrete multichanneal procedure for the chemical determination of urinary estrogens during pregnancy.
A colorimetric method, based on the Kober reaction, was adapted for the determination of urinary estrogens during pregnancy. The method yields final volumes for direct measurements by a multichannel computer-control... | {
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Screening of patients with idiopathic venous thromboembolism for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria clones.
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is an uncommon disorder characterized by hemolysis, thrombosis and marrow failure. Whereas venous and arterial thrombosis is a very common symptom of the disease, the fr... | {
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Anticipation of tennis-shot direction from whole-body movement: the role of movement amplitude and dynamics.
While recent studies indicate that observers are able to use dynamic information to anticipate whole-body actions like tennis shots, it is less clear whether the action's amplitude may also allow for anticipatio... | {
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BRANCH RETINAL ARTERY WALL RUPTURE AND SUBSEQUENT OCCLUSION DURING PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY WITH MEMBRANE PEEL.
To report a case of branch retinal artery wall rupture and subsequent branch retinal artery occlusion occurring during a routine pars plana vitrectomy with epiretinal membrane and internal limiting membrane peel... | {
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Engineering the Electronic Structure of 2D WS2 Nanosheets Using Co Incorporation as Cox W(1- x ) S2 for Conspicuously Enhanced Hydrogen Generation.
Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), as one of potential electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), have been extensively studied. Such TMD-based ternary m... | {
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Epilepsy with onset at over 50 years of age: clinical and electroencephalographic characteristics.
Epilepsy in older individuals has an elevated incidence. The objective of the present work was to evaluate the clinical, EEG and brain imaging aspects in patients showing late-onset epilepsy. Fifty-five patients with late... | {
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Coarctation of the aorta: are genes relevant?
In a busy clinic, it is easy to overlook genetic aspects of congenital heart disease. The complexity of genetic influence on disease makes it difficult to provide clear, accurate advice about recurrence risks and genetics to individual patients. This is particularly true of... | {
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The clinical content of preconception care: reproductive history.
A history of previous birth of a low birthweight infant, previous cesarean sections, multiple previous spontaneous abortions, prior stillbirth, or uterine anomaly identifies women at increased risk for recurrent abortion, preterm birth, or stillbirth. We... | {
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Learning Interleaved Cascade of Shrinkage Fields for Joint Image Dehazing and Denoising.
Most existing image dehazing methods deteriorate to different extents when processing hazy inputs with noise. The main reason is that the commonly adopted two-step strategy tends to amplify noise in the inverse operation of divisio... | {
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Effect of propofol and ketamine anesthesia on cognitive function and immune function in young rats.
To investigate the effects of propofol and ketamine on the cognitive function and immune function in young rats. A total of 80 young rats were randomly divided into four groups: Control group, ketamine group (experimenta... | {
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Weekly docetaxel in patients with pretreated metastatic breast cancer: a phase II trial.
Docetaxel has consistently demonstrated its high activity as an antineoplastic agent in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. However, 90% of patients receiving the recommended dose of 100 mg/m2 every 3 weeks will develop grad... | {
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Detoxification of dilute acid hydrolysates of lignocellulose with lime.
The hydrolysis of hemicellulose to monomeric sugars by dilute acid hydrolysis is accompanied by the production of inhibitors that retard microbial fermentation. Treatment of hot hydrolysate with Ca(OH)(2) (overliming) is an effective method for det... | {
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Sporadic solitary aldosterone- and cortisol-co-secreting adenomas: endocrine, histological and genetic findings in a subtype of primary aldosteronism.
Adrenal adenomas producing both aldosterone and cortisol (A/CPAs) have been described in only a few cases. Correct subtype classification is necessary for making therape... | {
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Spectroscopic and spin-orbit calculations on the SO+ radical cation.
Highly correlated ab initio methods were used in order to generate the potential-energy curves of the SO+ electronic states correlating to S+(4Su)+O(3Pg) and S+(2Du)+O(3Pg). These curves were used for deducing accurate spectroscopic properties for the... | {
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[Case in which renal function improved following stent-graft placement in the aorta two months after the onset of stanford type B acute aortic dissection].
A 48-year-old man was admitted to the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery in our hospital after developing Stanford type B acute aortic dissection with a patent fa... | {
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Particle characteristics and biodistribution of camptothecin-loaded PLA/(PEG-PPG-PEG) nanoparticles.
Poly(DL-lactic acid) (PLA)/poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly (propylene glycol)-block-poly(ethylene glycol) copolymer (PEG-PPG-PEG) nanoparticles loaded with camptothecin (CPT), called CPT-NP, were prepared and examined ... | {
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Assessing the agreement between Ostertagia ostertagi ELISA tests performed using the crude adult antigen and the adult and larval stage 4 excretory/secretory antigens.
The objective of this study was to determine the agreement between ELISA tests conducted using three O. ostertagia antigens: crude adult worm, larval st... | {
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Use of acid preconditioning for enhanced dewatering of wastewater treatment sludges from the pulp and paper industry.
In municipal and industrial practices, wastewater treatment sludges are generally conditioned with organic polymers before dewatering. The dewatering polymers are expensive and contribute significantly ... | {
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Assessing an adherent silicone foam dressing: a clinical evaluation across five NHS trusts.
The wound contact layer of UrgoTul Absorb Border (Urgo Medical) foam dressing contains a Technology Lipido Colloid (TLC) Healing Matrix, which includes hydrocolloid and lipophilic substances designed to stimulate fibroblast prol... | {
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Social media in clinical trials.
Social media has potential in clinical trials for pointing out trial issues, addressing barriers, educating, and engaging multiple groups involved in cancer clinical research. Social media is being used in clinical trials to highlight issues such as poor accrual and barriers; educate po... | {
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Induction-maintenance antiretroviral therapy: proof of concept.
To investigate the concept of aggressive initial combination therapy followed by reduction to a less demanding maintenance regimen with respect to its potential for sustaining viral suppression. Durable viral suppression to < 20 HIV RNA copies/ml plasma wa... | {
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The model of response to viral haemorrhagic fevers of the National Institute for Infectious Diseases "Lazzaro Spallanzani".
Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF) are severe and life-threatening diseases caused by a range of viruses. However, only four agents of VHF are known to be readily capable of person-to-person spread: ... | {
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Host reactivity to a spontaneous tumor: generation of antitumor activity by lymph node cells following incubation in vitro.
A spontaneous fibrosarcoma (SP/T-1) which arose in a syngeneic Balb/c mouse failed to show clear evidence of immunogenicity when examined by the in vivo immunization/challenge technique. However, ... | {
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Oligoclonal measles virus-specific IgG antibodies isolated from sera of patients with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.
Measles virus-specific antibodies isolated from sera of six patients with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) were all composed of oligoclonal IgG proteins, in contrast to the polyclonal IgG... | {
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Experimental methods of repairing injured menisci.
A longitudinal incision resembling a bucket-handle tear was made in the menisci of 8 rabbits, 6 dogs, 11 pigs and 12 sheep. In some of the animals of each species the cut was repaired by suturing, and in others it was not. Gross inspection, as well as examination by li... | {
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A new protocol for separation of acid soluble and insoluble fractions from total glycogen and simultaneous measurements.
The glycogen is extracted routinely from animal tissues with cold perchloric acid (PCA). Acid soluble glycogen (ASG) is extracted, while the insoluble fraction (AIG) is liberated using hot alkaline. ... | {
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The role of intensive remission induction and consolidation therapy in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia.
Sixty-one patients with AML, 59 adults and two children, were treated with intensive remission induction and consolidation therapy. The median age was 36 years. Forty-four (72%) patients entered complete remiss... | {
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High rates of energy expenditure and water flux in free-ranging Point Reyes mountain beavers Aplodontia rufa phaea.
We measured water flux and energy expenditure in free-ranging Point Reyes mountain beavers Aplodontia rufa phaea by using the doubly labeled water method. Previous laboratory investigations have suggested... | {
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Systemic treatment with high dose of flunixin-meglumine is able to block ovulation in mares by inducing hemorrhage and luteinisation of follicles.
Prostaglandins play an obligatory role during the process of ovulation in mammals. Ovulation can be blocked by intrafollicular administration of non-steroidal anti-inflammat... | {
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[Open reduction and internal fixation of a displaced transverse fracture of the sacrum with a locking compression plate].
Isolated fractures of the distal sacrum are usually caused by direct trauma. Undisplaced fractures are easily missed on conventional X-ray films. CT scans can disclose the full extent of the fractur... | {
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A Comparison of Reach-to-Grasp and Transport-to-Place Performance in Participants With Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma.
To compare visually guided manual prehension in participants with primarily central field loss (CFL) due to age-related macular degeneration and peripheral visual field loss (PFL) due to... | {
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Dental caries and dietary patterns in low-income African American children.
The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between dietary patterns and dental caries severity in low-income African American children. The participants were 3- to 5-year-old African American children in Detroit, Mich, with househ... | {
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Surfing injuries.
Compared with other sports, surfing is relatively safe. Contact with the surfboard, rocks, coral, or sand causes most injuries. Environmental factors such as sun exposure and marine animal bites and stings are other causes of injury. Surfing with common sense, sunscreen, and proper equipment can help ... | {
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Three out of four: a case discussion on ambiguous genitalia.
Disorders of sex development (DSD) include a heterogeneous group of heritable disorders of sex determination and differentiation. This includes chromosomal as well as monogenic disorders, which inhibit or change primarily genetic or endocrine pathways of norm... | {
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Anatomy of an antibody molecule: structure, kinetics, thermodynamics and mutational studies of the antilysozyme antibody D1.3.
Using site-directed mutagenesis, x-ray crystallography, microcalorimetric, equilibrium sedimentation and surface plasmon resonance detection techniques, we have examined the structure of an ant... | {
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Inhibiting fatty acid synthase for chemoprevention of chemically induced lung tumors.
Fatty acid synthase (FAS) is overexpressed in lung cancer, and we have investigated the potential use of FAS inhibitors for chemoprevention of lung cancer. Expression of FAS was evaluated in preinvasive human lung lesions (bronchial s... | {
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Potassium adsorption in soil cultivated with sugarcane.
Vinasse is a byproduct of the process of distillation of sugarcane juice for the manufacture of sugar and alcohol. Because it is rich in nutrients, mainly potassium (K), is used as fertilizer and applied via fertigation, without concerning for the fate of this com... | {
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Importance of Messages for a Suicide Prevention Media Campaign.
A suicide prevention media campaign aimed at family members and friends may be one useful population-level suicide prevention strategy for Australia. However, currently there is limited evidence of what messages would be acceptable and appropriate for incl... | {
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Mutation analyses of a series of TNT-related compounds using the CHO-hprt assay.
Trinitrotoluene (TNT) and related compounds were tested for induction of mutation in the CHO-hprt mutation assay. The parent compound, TNT, was consistently found to be mutagenic at concentrations above 40 microg ml(-1), whether or not S9 ... | {
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A study of the role of gene TaMYB2 and an associated SNP in dehydration tolerance in common wheat.
The myeloblastosis oncogenes (MYB) are one of the important transcription factors that facilitate induction of various developmental and stress responsive genes. They are hence, emerging as key players in improving stress... | {
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Health literacy education for rural health professionals: shifting perspectives.
Health literacy is a major issue for improving health outcomes of clients. In rural Victoria, Australia, the Gippsland Health Literacy Project (GHLP) educated local health services staff about health literacy and provided tools and techniq... | {
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Comparative carcinogenicity of the food pyrolysis product, 2-amino-5-phenylpyridine, and the known human carcinogen, 4-aminobiphenyl, in the neonatal B6C3F1 mouse.
2-Amino-5-phenylpyridine (2-APP) is a mutagenic heterocyclic aromatic amine that is formed by pyrolysis of phenylalanine in proteins. Since this mutagen is ... | {
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Utilization of a nitrobenzoxadiazole (NBD) fluorophore in the design of a Grb2 SH2 domain-binding peptide mimetic.
Fluorescence labeling has become a general technique for studying the intracellular accumulation and localization of exogenously administered materials. Reported herein is a low nanomolar affinity Grb2 SH2... | {
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How Bad Is the Hedgehog? GLI-Dependent, Hedgehog-Independent Cancers on the Importance of Biomarkers for Proper Patients Selection.
Hedgehog (HH) signaling plays an important role both during embryonic development and adult life. It is involved in the regulation of cell differentiation, cell proliferation and tissue po... | {
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Comparative analysis of nutrient content and energy of eggs from different chicken genotypes.
Eggs are important foods in the daily diet of humans and have great biological activity and a high digestibility. Egg yolk is a good source of biologically active substances such as fatty acids, phospholipids, sterols and toco... | {
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Genomic characteristics comparisons of 12 food-related filamentous fungi in tRNA gene set, codon usage and amino acid composition.
Filamentous fungi are widely exploited in food industry due to their abilities to secrete large amounts of enzymes and metabolites. The recent availability of fungal genome sequences has pr... | {
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Influence of antihistamine (astemizole) and anticholinergic drugs (ipratropium bromide) on bronchoconstriction induced by substance P.
Several studies have demonstrated that neuropeptides are present in bronchial tissue. The aim of this study was to evaluate in vivo the influence of antihistamine in comparison to an an... | {
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Cerebral palsy improvement achieved by coordination dynamics therapy.
Low-intensity coordination dynamics therapy, including crawling, treadmill walking, jumping on spring-board and exercising on a special coordination dynamics therapy device, was applied for 3 months (4 hours therapy per week) to 8 cerebral palsy pati... | {
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Reactive oxygen species: biological stimuli of neuroblastoma cell response.
Reactive oxygen species play a critical role in differentiation, proliferation and apoptosis acting as 'second messengers' able to regulate sulphydryl groups in signaling molecules as protein kinase C, a family of isoenzymes involved in many ce... | {
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Religion and Science in the Eastern Mediterranean.
“Science and Orthodox Christianity: An Overview” is an ambitious survey that reminds scholars of science in Islamic societies that the conversation between Islam and science is really a conversation between Islam and science in different contexts and that conversations... | {
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Electroencephalographic evidence on the strategies of adaptation to the factors of monotony.
In a series of studies, in which 19 apparently healthy male volunteers participated, on the basis of a comparative analysis of the bioelectric brain activity and work performance, it is shown that two strategies of adaptation t... | {
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Tingenone, a pentacyclic triterpene, induces peripheral antinociception due to cannabinoid receptors activation in mice.
Several works have shown that triterpenes induce peripheral antinociception by activation of cannabinoid receptors and endocannabinoids; besides, several research groups have reported activation of c... | {
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Alterations in body composition in acromegaly.
Acromegaly is a condition characterized by growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) hypersecretion, and is associated with boney overgrowth, and soft tissue abnormalities due to anabolic, lipolytic, and sodium retaining actions of GH. GH and IGF-1 exces... | {
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Investigation of DNA complexes with iron ions in solution.
The optical anisotropy and intrinsic viscosity of DNA-Fe3+ complexes have been investigated. It was shown that the binding of iron ions to DNA causes the shrinkage of the macromolecule. The formation of such complexes is accompanied by increasing DNA optical an... | {
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Population-based validation of dihydrofolate reductase gene mutations for the prediction of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance in Uganda.
Mutations in the dihydrofolate reductase gene (dhfr) of Plasmodium falciparum have been proposed as molecular markers for the surveillance of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP)-resista... | {
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An open-label single-arm, phase II trial of zalutumumab, a human monoclonal anti-EGFR antibody, in patients with platinum-refractory squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
Treatment options for patients with platinum-refractory recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (R/M SCCHN) are ... | {
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Aortic annulus area assessment by multidetector computed tomography for predicting paravalvular regurgitation in patients undergoing balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a comparison with transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography.
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a valid... | {
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Effects of language experience on the discrimination of the Portuguese palatal lateral by nonnative listeners.
The purpose of this study was to investigate (1) whether manner or place takes precedence over the other during a phonological category discrimination task and (2) whether this pattern of precedence persists d... | {
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Clonal analysis of the lac operons from Klebsiella M5al and the Lac plasmid (pRE2) from Klebsiella V9A.
The chromosomal lac region of the coliform bacterium Klebsiella M5al was cloned into the multicopy plasmid pBR322 to give pHE7 and pHE8. pHE8 contains 12.6 kb of M5al DNA, including its complete lac operon, and pHE7 ... | {
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Aperiodic capillary electrophoresis method using an alternating current electric field for separation of macromolecules.
Switching from direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC) electric fields has provided substantial improvements in various instrument techniques that use electric fields for manipulating with va... | {
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In vitro antiplasmodial activity and toxicity assessment of plant extracts used in traditional malaria therapy in the Lake Victoria Region.
As part of our program screening the flora of the Lake Victoria Region, a total of 54 organic extracts from seven plant families (8 species) were individually tested for antiplasmo... | {
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Nursing workload in intensive care units: a study using the Therapeutic Intervention Scoring System-28 (TISS-28).
The Therapeutic Intervention Scoring System-28 (TISS-28) is an instrument that has been used to measure severity of illness and nursing workload in intensive care units (ICUs). To characterize the severity ... | {
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[Application of Overlap method to digestive tract reconstruction of totally laparoscopic left colectomy].
To investigate the application value of the Overlap method in digestive tract reconstruction of totally laparoscopic left colectomy(TLLC) and its potential advantage. The retrospective cohort study was adopted. Cli... | {
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A comparison of laparoscopic and open repair of subxiphoid incisional hernias.
Incisional hernias to the subxiphoid region are rare and anatomically challenging, with bony and cartilaginous structures attaching, as well as conflating abdominal fascia. The repair of hernias in this region is, therefore, difficult and pr... | {
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Docetaxel-induced photo-recall phenomenon.
Photo-recall phenomenon is a phototoxic eruption occurring on areas of previous ultraviolet-induced solar erythema following a systemic administration of a drug. It has been mostly described with methotrexate but remains rare with other antineoplastic drugs. We describe a case... | {
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Neuron-specific expression of atp6v0c2 in zebrafish CNS.
Vacuolar ATPase (V-ATPase) is a multi-subunit enzyme that plays an important role in the acidification of a variety of intracellular compartments. ATP6V0C is subunit c of the V(0) domain that forms the proteolipid pore of the enzyme. In the present study, we inve... | {
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[Oromaxillofacial cancer. Development of therapeutic approach and results].
We review the various theories, teams and lines of research pursued throughout history for knowledge of cancer, concentrating specifically in the analysis of prognostic variables and the evolution of therapy from major surgery to multifaceted t... | {
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Pandemic planning.
During the previous century, three influenza A pandemics occurred with a variable severity. The two latter were explained by a genetic re-assortment and false alarms without pandemic spread were observed later by the same mechanism or by direct animal infection. The likelihood that such an event occu... | {
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Technical Note: Robust measurement of the slice-sensitivity profile in breast tomosynthesis.
The purpose of this work is to improve the repeatability of the measurement of the slice-sensitivity profile (SSP) in reconstructed breast tomosynthesis volumes. A grid of aluminum ball-bearings (BBs) within a PMMA phantom was ... | {
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Childhood enuresis: prevalence, perceived impact, and prescribed treatments.
Childhood enuresis can indicate an underlying problem as benign as developmental immaturity or as serious as urinary tract obstruction. As part of a large population-based study, parents of 1,753 children aged 5 to 13 years were asked about th... | {
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Heat- and electron-beam-induced transport of gold particles into silicon oxide and silicon studied by in situ high-resolution transmission electron microscopy.
In this study, we describe the transport of gold (Au) nanoparticles from the surface into crystalline silicon (Si) covered by silicon oxide (SiO(2)) as revealed... | {
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Psychometric properties of the Matson Evaluation of Social Skills with Youngsters (MESSY) with emotional problems and self concept in deaf children.
In Study One the Matson Evaluation of Social Skills with Youngsters (MESSY) was scored by teachers for 96 deaf children ranging from normal intelligence through mentally r... | {
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[PROSPECTS FOR CLINICAL APPLICATION OF STATINS IN GASTROENTEROLOGY].
We present the analytical review of non-cardial effects of statins used in gastroenterology with the data illustrating their high antibacterial activity as exemplified by combined therapy of conditions associated with Helicobacter pylori infection. Sp... | {
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Ultrastructural study of West Nile virus pathogenesis in Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae).
The ultrastructural features of West Nile virus (WNV) replication and dissemination in orally infected Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus Say were analyzed over a 25-d infection period. To investigate the effects o... | {
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A case of recurrent acute pancreatitis in an obese child.
The aim of this report was to elucidate the relation between pancreatitis and obesity in children. We present a case of recurrent acute pancreatitis in an obese girl. A 7-y-old healthy obese girl was admitted with epigastric pain and vomiting. She had prior hist... | {
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[Diagnosis of malignant hyperthermia susceptibility. 2. Anesthesia for muscle biopsy. Differential diagnosis in negative test results].
At present the in vitro caffeine-halothane contracture test is the only test to predict susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia (MH) with acceptable sensitivity and specificity. Anaes... | {
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Immunosuppression by the JAK3 inhibitor CP-690,550 delays rejection and significantly prolongs kidney allograft survival in nonhuman primates.
Janus kinase 3 (JAK3) mediates signal transduction from cytokine receptors using the common chain (gammac). Because mutations in genes encoding gammac or JAK3 result in immunode... | {
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Global left ventricular cardiac function: comparison between magnetic resonance imaging, radionuclide angiography, and contrast angiography.
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been shown to be a robust and noninvasive method to assess left ventricular (LV) cardiac function. This study sought to assess volumes... | {
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Nucleophilic Aromatic Addition in Ionizing Environments: Observation and Analysis of New C-N Valence Bonds in Complexes between Naphthalene Radical Cation and Pyridine.
Radical organic ions can be stabilized by complexation with neutral organics via interactions that can resemble chemical bonds, but with much diminishe... | {
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Ultrasound-guided hyaluronic acid injection in carpometacarpal osteoarthritis: short-term results.
Carpometacarpal osteoarthritis (CMC-OA) is a disabling condition, characterized by pain and functional impairment. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy of a single ultrasoundguided injection of hyaluro... | {
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Aberrant external jugular vein phlebectasia with tongue pain.
We have not encountered any other report of phlebectasia with tongue pain in the literature. The pain disappeared after the anomalous venous communication was excised. | {
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Is nasogastric or nasojejunal decompression necessary after gastrectomy? A prospective randomized trial.
Nasogastric decompression has been routinely used in most major abdominal operations to prevent the consequences of postoperative ileus. The aim of the present study was to assess the necessity for routine prophylac... | {
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[Reactive arthritis--clinical aspects and course].
Post-enteritis reactive arthritis-mainly caused by Yersinia enterocolitica-has succeeded rheumatic fever as the most frequent postinfection arthritis in Northern and Central Europe. Aetiologically important are infective diseases-produced by "arthritogenic" bacteria--a... | {
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Synthesis process and photocatalytic properties of BiOBr nanosheets for gaseous benzene.
A series of nano-BiOBr were prepared by an effective hydrothermal method in the presence of cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB) and ethanol at different calcination temperatures. The as-prepared nano-BiOBr samples were character... | {
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Sex-specific relationships among attachment security, social values, and sensation seeking in early adolescence: implications for adolescents' externalizing problem behaviour.
In early adolescence, attachment security reflects not only the quality of ongoing relationships with parents, but also how adolescents process ... | {
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Obsessive and compulsive symptoms in schizophrenia: a randomized controlled trial with fluvoxamine and neuroleptics.
Obsessive-compulsive-related disorders are frequently comorbid with schizophrenia. The existence of obsessive and compulsive symptoms in patients with schizophrenia represents one of the most severe type... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Are influenza surveillance data useful for mapping presentations?
Geographical information system (GIS) based on mappings of influenza data are rare (http://www.b3e.jussieu.fr.80/sentiweb/fr) and influenza data are commonly aggregated for rather large areas (http://www.eiss.org, http://oms2b3e.jussieu.fr/FluNet). The m... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Localization of endogenous and recombinant Na(+)-driven anion exchanger protein NDAE1 from Drosophila melanogaster.
Na(+)-dependent Cl(-)/HCO exchange activity helps maintain intracellular pH (pH(i)) homeostasis in many invertebrate and vertebrate cell types. Our laboratory cloned and characterized a Na(+)-dependent Cl... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Precision measurement of the refractive index of carbon dioxide with a frequency comb.
We report a higher precision measurement of the refractive index of carbon dioxide using a frequency comb as the light source in a Mach-Zehnder interferometer setup. The experimental sensitivity can reach the level of 8.8x10(-9). Tak... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Young adult women and correlates of potential adoption of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): results of a national survey.
We examine potential use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young adult women, based on nationally representative random-digit dial telephone household survey of 1,453 US African-American and w... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
The effects of Ca(2+)-free perfusion and the calcium paradox on [125I] endothelin-1 binding to rat cardiac membranes.
The binding characteristics of [125I]endothelin-1 (ET-1) to cardiac membranes isolated from rat hearts subjected to Ca(2+)-free perfusion or the Ca2+ paradox were examined. The effect of treatment with ... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
The impact of weight loss on depression status in obese individuals subjected to intragastric balloon treatment.
Although depression is considered to be significantly related to morbid obesity disorder, no information exists on the evolution of depression status after weight loss, in particular when an intragastric bal... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Chemokine receptor polymorphism and autologous neutralizing antibody response in long-term HIV-1 infection.
We have previously reported that slowly progressing HIV infection (SPI) was associated with the presence of contemporaneous autologous neutralizing antibodies. In contrast, a group of individuals with more rapidl... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Synthesis of chiral polyazamacrocycles of variable ring size.
Synthesis and structure elucidation of optically active tri-, tetra-, and penta-azamacrocycles having 4-methoxyphenyl pendants are described. Regioselective ring opening of a nosylaziridine with secondary benzyl amines was repeatedly performed to afford the ... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Increased splenic fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in a patient with granulomatous angitis.
Although utility of 18F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) has been rehearsed in large vessel vasculitides, it is not known if small vessel vasculitides are also associated with increased FDG uptake. Hereby... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Analytical validation of a homogeneous immunoassay for determination of mycophenolic acid in human plasma.
Mycophenolic acid (MPA) is an immunosuppression agent for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in patients receiving allogeneic transplants. The drug is administered based in 2 formulations, mycophenolate mofetil (M... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
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