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Haemocyte reactions in WSSV immersion infected Penaeus monodon.
White spot syndrome virus (WSSV) has been a major cause of shrimp mortality in aquaculture worldwide in the past decades. In this study, WSSV infection (by immersion) and behaviour recruitment of haemocytes is investigated in gills and midgut, using an ant... | {
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Response patterns of auditory nerve fibers during temporary threshold shift.
Temporary threshold shifts were studied in chinchillas exposed to noise (octave-band noise centered at 500 Hz, 95 dB SPL, 5 days duration) and the response properties of their auditory nerve fibers were measured. The threshold shifts of the fi... | {
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Undergraduate preparation for primary health care roles in an academic nursing center.
The goal of the Nursing Center at the University of North Dakota is to prepare professional nurses to meet priority health needs of the next century through service to people currently in need. Health needs in the state, educational ... | {
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[Drowning, swimming pool death and other emergencies related to swimming].
In the Federal Republic of Germany, some 700 people drown every year. Of particular importance is the so-called swimming bath black-out that occurs while swimming under water, which must always be avoidable when the causes are known and appropri... | {
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Open globe injuries in children: factors predictive of a poor final visual acuity.
Eye injuries are the leading cause of monocular blindness in children and are challenging to manage. However, limited follow-up studies currently exist. We describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of open globe injuries present... | {
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[Use of genetic markers to estimate and obtain animals of the desirable type].
Alleles of B blood groups in dairy cows of different genotypes have been analyzed allowing for the genetic distance, coefficient and degree of homozygosis. Application of the above information to select cows for bulls increases efficiency of... | {
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Family environment and its relation to adolescent personality factors.
Investigated the relationship between family social climate characteristics and adolescent personality functioning. The High School Personality Questionnaire (HSPQ) was administered to 80 high school students. These students and their parents also c... | {
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Bone loss after heart transplantation: a prospective study.
Osteoporotic fractures result in substantial morbidity after heart transplantation. To measure the acute effects of corticosteroids on bone after heart transplantation, we measured bone mineral density by dual energy x-ray absorptiometry and biochemical indexe... | {
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Sex-specific Differences in the Quality of Treatment of Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Do Not Explain the Overall Survival Discrepancy.
While bladder cancer is less common among women, female sex is associated with worse oncological outcomes. To evaluate sex-specific differences in initial presentation and treatment pa... | {
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Future of Treatment for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: Can the Use of Safe, Evidence-Based, Clinically Proven Supplements Provide the Answer to the Unmet Need?
The epidemic of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has created a real and unmet therapeutic need. The long regulatory pathway and the focus on selected sub... | {
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Two similar enhanced root-colonizing Pseudomonas strains differ largely in their colonization strategies of avocado roots and Rosellinia necatrix hyphae.
Pseudomonas alcaligenes AVO73 and Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes AVO110 were selected previously as efficient avocado root tip colonizers, displaying in vitro antagoni... | {
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Antimicrotubule effects of the novel antitumor benzoylphenylurea derivative HO-221.
The antitumor action of HO-221, a novel benzoylphenylurea derivative, was studied. The in vitro cytotoxic strength of HO-221 was investigated, as measured by IC50 values, compared with those of other drugs with different action mechanis... | {
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Risk stratification in acute upper GI bleeding: comparison of the AIMS65 score with the Glasgow-Blatchford and Rockall scoring systems.
The American College of Gastroenterology recommends early risk stratification in patients presenting with upper GI bleeding (UGIB). The AIMS65 score is a risk stratification score prev... | {
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Gene fusion/fission is a major contributor to evolution of multi-domain bacterial proteins.
Most proteins comprise one or several domains. New domain architectures can be created by combining previously existing domains. The elementary events that create new domain architectures may be categorized into three classes, n... | {
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Full-reference quality estimation for images with different spatial resolutions.
Multimedia communication is becoming pervasive because of the progress in wireless communications and multimedia coding. Estimating the quality of the visual content accurately is crucial in providing satisfactory service. State of the art... | {
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Delirium/acute confusional states: evaluation devices in nursing.
Characteristics of instruments developed by nurses for use in evaluating delirium/acute confusional states include relative emphasis on observable behavior and the need to impose low respondent burden. Two instruments that have been most used by nurse re... | {
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CT density measurement of bone graft within an intervertebral lumbar cage: increase of hounsfield units as an indicator for increasing bone mineral content.
Radiographic assessment of lumbar interbody fusion is difficult, especially in the presence of cages and metal artifacts. The purpose of this study is to assess wh... | {
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Reconstruction techniques in the treatment of vertebral neoplasms.
The authors present a new system for the topographical description of vertebral neoplasms. The general criteria of reconstruction after curettage or vertebral resection are evaluated. The literature is reviewed in terms of the use of prostheses, bone gr... | {
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A school of nursing-wellness center partnership: creating collaborative practice experiences for undergraduate US senior nursing students.
As there is a global drive for schools of nursing (SONs) to increase enrollments and as there is a strain in the number of placement sites available to nursing students, SONs need t... | {
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Assessment of baseline characteristics and risk factors among Emergency Department patients presenting with recent onset atrial fibrillation: a retrospective cohort study.
The Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation in Emergency (CAFE) study was an observational, retrospective, multicenter study focusing on patients with ... | {
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Northern glacial refugia and altitudinal niche divergence shape genome-wide differentiation in the emerging plant model Arabidopsis arenosa.
Quaternary climatic oscillations profoundly impacted temperate biodiversity. For many diverse yet undersampled areas, however, the consequences of this impact are still poorly kno... | {
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Trabecular bone score in female patients with systemic sclerosis: comparison with rheumatoid arthritis and influence of glucocorticoid exposure.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures. To date, the etiology of bone loss in SSc is unclear. Trabecular bone score (TBS) ... | {
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[The effect of magnesium sulfate electrophoresis and galvanization on the mineralization of teeth and bones].
Effects of Mg2+ electrophoresis and galvanization on tooth and bone mineralization was experimentally studied with the use of radioactive Ca and P isotopes. Mg2+ electrophoresis and, to a lesser degree, galvani... | {
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[Forensic neuropsychology at the challenge of the relationship between cognition and emotion in psychopathy].
The relationship between frontal lobe damage and criminality is especially complex. The neural substrates of psychopathic behavior seem to involve structural and functional abnormalities in the frontal lobes an... | {
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External carotid artery fistula due to microcompression of the gasserian ganglion for relief of trigeminal neuralgia. Case report.
Vascular complications after percutaneous injection procedures for relief of trigeminal neuralgia are varied, ranging from puncture of arterial or venous structures to carotid-cavernous fis... | {
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A simple optical configuration for cell tracking by dark-field microscopy.
We describe a simple optical configuration for dark-field microscopy at low magnification, realized with the use of standard microscope components. An inherent high contrast makes this method attractive for computer-assisted tracking and countin... | {
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[Cognitive function, serum BDNF levels and BDNF gene Val66Met polymorphism in amnestic mild cognitive impairment].
To investigate the relationship between serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor, concentrations and BDNF gene Val66Met polymorphism and amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), and neuropsychological cha... | {
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Basics to advances in nanotherapy of colorectal cancer.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer existing across the globe. It begins with the formation of polyps leading to the development of metastasis, especially in advanced stage patients, who necessitate intensive chemotherapy that usually results i... | {
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[Infrared contact coagulation of the liver: technic--tactics--results].
A new generation of infrared contact coagulation devices has been successfully used in 158 hepatic resections and 72 liver transplantations. Hospital mortality was 9.94%; no complications attributable to the method were observed. Infrared contact c... | {
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Primary structural features of the 20S proteasome subunits of rice (Oryza sativa).
The 20S proteasome is the proteolytic complex that is involved in removing abnormal proteins, and it also has other diverse biological functions. Its structure comprises 28 subunits arranged in four rings of seven subunits, and exists as... | {
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Gene therapy for osteoporosis: evaluation in a murine ovariectomy model.
Various cytokines and cytokine antagonists hold promise as new therapeutic agents for osteoporosis, but their application is hindered by delivery problems. Gene transfer offers an attractive technology with which to obviate these restrictions. Its... | {
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Monitoring patient outcome following discharge: a computerized geriatric case-management system.
Many political, economic, and social factors are influencing health care providers to consider case-management programs. The authors describe a computer-supported, hospital-based case management program for elderly patients... | {
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[Considerations on 45 cases of injuries of the diaphragm].
The authors make an analysis of 45 cases of diaphragmatic trauma, of which 27 were wounds and 18 were ruptures. The wounds of the diaphragm, in most cases determined by bullets, were of small dimensions, but were accompanied by serious lesions of the organs in ... | {
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Resemblance of electrospun collagen nanofibers to their native structure.
Electrospinning is a promising method to mimic the native structure of the extracellular matrix. Collagen is the material of choice, since it is a natural fibrous structural protein. It is an open question how much the spinning process preserves ... | {
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Enhanced coupling of terahertz radiation to cylindrical wire waveguides.
Wire waveguides have recently been shown to be valuable for transporting pulsed terahertz radiation. This technique relies on the use of a scattering mechanism for input coupling. A radially polarized surface wave is excited when a linearly polari... | {
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Evaluation of outcome and prognostic factors in extraosseous Ewing sarcoma.
Data on extraosseous Ewing sarcoma (EES) with uniform chemotherapy protocol are minimal. We aimed to examine this aspect in our patients, identify prognostic factors and compare the same with osseous Ewing sarcoma. A single institutional data r... | {
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Stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 3'UTR SNPs and their influence on milk fatty acid composition of Canadian Holstein cows.
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 (SCD1) catalyses the synthesis of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) and mono-unsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) in the mammary gland of ruminant animals. Considerable variations in CLA a... | {
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Diagnostic imaging and surgical treatment of dumbbell tumors of the mediastinum.
We describe the diagnostic procedures and surgical approaches employed in 5 patients with dumbbell tumors of the mediastinum. Magnetic resonance imaging accurately described the existence and longitudinal extension of the intraspinal compo... | {
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Severe to profound hearing impairment: quality of life, psychosocial consequences and audiological rehabilitation.
To study the quality of life (QoL) and psychosocial consequences in terms of sick leave and audiological rehabilitation given to patients with severe to profound hearing impairment. A retrospective study o... | {
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[Suppurative complications following sternotomy].
For a ten-year period when 366 median sternotomies have been performed, 206 of them in cardiac operations under bypass, there were 15 dehiscences of the sternum (4.09 per cent). The method of early revision with subsequent one-story suture and persistently washing aspir... | {
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Spectroscopic studies on the interaction between riboflavin and albumins.
The interactions between riboflavin (RF) and human and bovine serum albumin (HSA and BSA) were studied by using absorption and fluorescence spectroscopic methods. Intrinsic fluorescence emission spectra of serum albumin in the presence of RF show... | {
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Adjunct bromocriptine treatment as palliation for prostate cancer: experimental and clinical evaluation.
Bromocriptine, a potent antiprolactin, in conjunction with low dose polyestradiolphosphate or cyproterone acetate resulted in a response rate of 28 out of 42 patients. The longest response with pain free and physica... | {
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Solitons induced by alternating electric fields in surface-stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystals.
Propagation of solitary waves activated in thin ferroelectric liquid crystal cells under external, sinusoidally alternating electric fields is investigated using the electro-optic technique. It is shown that solitons gi... | {
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Expression analysis and characterization of dmrt2 in Chinese tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis).
Dmrt2 is a member of the dmrt gene family with a conserved zinc finger-like DNA-binding motif (DM domain). In the present study, CS-dmrt2 was cloned from the gonads of Chinese tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis). The ful... | {
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Exposure to community violence in adolescence: trauma symptoms.
This research explored the relationship between exposure to violence and psychological stress among adolescents. It focused on the cumulative experience of recurring community violence during the high school years, differentiated victimization from witness... | {
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Degeneration of serotonin-specific neurons in the brain in experimental Trypanosoma brucei infection.
ORMEROD and HUSSEIN (1986) have shown that an intracellular stage of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense causes the destruction of ependymal cells lining the ventricles of the brain. The ventricular ependymal cells are inti... | {
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A comparison of knowledge of local analgesia, pulp therapy and restoration of primary molar teeth amongst dental students, dentists and dental therapists within a dental hospital setting.
To gain an overview of knowledge of local analgesia, pulpal therapy and restorative procedures in the primary dentition amongst dent... | {
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Live-cell imaging of HP1α throughout the cell cycle of mouse C3H10T1/2 cells and rhythmical flickering of heterochromatin dots in interphase.
Heterochromatin protein 1 alpha (HP1α) localizes to heterochromatin in interphase and shows dynamic molecular behavior in living cells. We previously reported that during mitosis... | {
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Emergency department evaluation and treatment of elbow and forearm injuries.
This article reviews the anatomy of the elbow and discusses several different types of elbow fractures and dislocations. A review of forearm anatomy and common injuries, trauma, and fractures follows. Methods for treatment and management for b... | {
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[Case-control study on comprehensive rehabilitation for postoperative pain after spinal surgery].
To evaluate the effect of interferential electrical stimulation (IES) in pain relief after spine surgery. From January 2004 to December 2008, 166 patients after spine operation received pain treatment. All the patients wer... | {
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Resistance to macrolides in Group A streptococci from the European section of Turkey: genetic and phenotypic characterization.
The aim of this study was to determine the susceptibilities to macrolides of Group A streptococcal isolates from the European section of Turkey. In the case of resistant isolates, the patterns ... | {
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Immunity of an insect herbivore to an entomovirus is affected by different host plants.
Interactions between herbivorous insects and entomoviruses may depend on host plant, perhaps mediated through changes in herbivore innate immunity. Caterpillars (Spodoptera exigua) fed Glycine max had high viral loads and low melani... | {
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The sexual consent scale-revised: development, reliability, and preliminary validity.
The Sexual Consent Scale-Revised (SCS-R) measures an individual's beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors with respect to how sexual consent should be and is negotiated between sexual partners. This study extends previous research on sexual... | {
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A systematic review of the health effects of prenatal exposure to disaster.
The aim of this study was to determine the health effects of prenatal exposure to disaster, based on a systematic review of existing research. A literature search of scientific databases was conducted in February 2015 for articles on prenatal e... | {
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Surface energy effects on osteoblast spatial growth and mineralization.
While short-term surface energy effects on cell adhesion are relatively well known, little is revealed as regards its later stage effects on cell behavior. We examined surface energy effects on osteoblastic cell growth and mineralization by using h... | {
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Low-energy (5-40 eV) electron-stimulated desorption of anions from physisorbed DNA bases.
We present the results of experiments on anion desorption from the physisorbed DNA bases adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine induced by the impact of low-energy (5-40 eV) electrons. Electron bombardment of DNA base films induce... | {
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Surgical approach to cases with multiple renal arteries in renal transplantation.
To evaluate the effect of multiple renal artery (MRA) presence on the success and complication rate of renal allotransplantation. We retrospectively analyzed 187 cases (128 men and 59 women) who were transplanted in our department from 19... | {
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Occurrence of glyphosate and AMPA residues in soy-based infant formula sold in Brazil.
Glyphosate is an herbicide widely used in the world, being applied in several crops, among them soybeans. Recently, glyphosate and its metabolite aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) have been identified as possible contributors to the ... | {
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Immunocytochemical changes in hypothalamic and pituitary hormones after acute and prolonged stressful stimuli in the anestrous ewe.
We studied the effect of short (acute (20 min/h, for 4 h) and intermittent, long-term (20 min/h for 9 h on 3 consecutive days) electric foot shocks on the immunocytochemical localization o... | {
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Risk of postoperative bleeding after dental procedures in patients on warfarin: a retrospective study.
The purpose of this retrospective study was to investigate the frequency of bleeding complications after invasive dental procedures in warfarinized patients and the possible risk factors. The CoaguChek System was used... | {
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The relationship between posttraumatic stress symptoms and suicide ideation among child survivors following the Wenchuan earthquake.
The association between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and suicide ideation was examined in a sample of 2,298 child survivors of the Wenchuan earthquake. Results indicated ... | {
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Phase II study with the combination etoposide, doxorubicin, and cisplatin in advanced measurable gastric cancer.
In this phase II multicenter trial, 67 evaluable patients with advanced measurable gastric carcinoma were treated with a combination of etoposide, Adriamycin (doxorubicin; Adria Laboratories, Columbus, OH), ... | {
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Use of antidepressants and risk of lung cancer.
To evaluate the effect of antidepressant use on lung cancer risk. We conducted a case-control study nested in a cohort of patients 40-84 year-old in 1995-2004, without a prior diagnosis of cancer using The Health Improvement Network (THIN) database in the UK. Cases compri... | {
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A comparison between two educational methods in the rehabilitation of the microstomia in systemic sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial.
To test the effectiveness of an educational intervention including "face to face" training, compared to a standard information program, to reduce microstomia in women with systemic... | {
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Prognostic impact of incomplete hematologic count recovery and minimal residual disease on outcome in adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia at the time of second complete response.
Outcomes of relapsed adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have improved over time with the introduction of new therapies as well as better... | {
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Confirmatory factor analysis of the Beck Anxiety and Depression Inventories in patients with major depression.
The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI; Beck, A.T., Epstein, N., Brown, G., Steer, R.A., 1988. An inventory for measuring clinical anxiety: psychometric properties. J. Consult. Clin. Psychol. 56, 893-897) is intended... | {
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Hand-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: the first case report in Thailand: case report.
The authors report their first experience on a hand-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy surgical technique and the result after it was performed successfully in a 45-year-old woman who presente... | {
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Beta blockers in hypertension: a review.
The mechanisms of action, clinical use and untoward reactions of the beta-adrenergic blocking drugs, with particular attention to the role of these agents in the treatment of hypertension, are reviewed. Specific topics covered include the effect of beta-adrenergic blockade on th... | {
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Preparation and application of hydrophobic hybrid monolithic columns containing polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes for capillary electrochromatography.
Hydrophobic organic-inorganic hybrid monolithic columns were synthesized via thermally initiated free radical polymerization with the confines of 75 μm id capillary ... | {
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Chronic Complications After Femoral Central Venous Catheter-related Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children.
Prescription of thromboprophylaxis is not a common practice in pediatric intensive care units. Most thrombi are catheter-related and asymptomatic, without causing acute complications. However, chronic complication... | {
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Detrimental effects of divalproex on warfarin therapy following mechanical valve replacement.
Drug interaction between Warfarin and psychiatric agents may have important therapeutic effects for patients undergoing cardiac surgery. We present a case of a patient in whom concurrent treatment with Warfarin and valproic ac... | {
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Physical activity, health-related quality of life, and psychosocial functioning of adults with cerebral palsy.
The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationships between physical activity, health-related quality of life (HRQL), and psychosocial functioning (mood states, physical self-efficacy, social sup... | {
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An epigenetic marker panel for screening and prognostic prediction of ovarian cancer.
Aberrant CpG island hypermethylation is a common finding of cancers, which might be detectable in the tissue or serum of affected patients. We analyzed DNA methylation by methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction of 7 genes, whic... | {
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Kaposi's sarcoma cells of different etiologic origins respond to HIV-Tat through the Flk-1/KDR (VEGFR-2): relevance in AIDS-KS pathology.
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is an hyperplastic lesion whose main histological features are typical spindle shaped cells with a mixed endothelial-mesenchymal-macrophage phenotype, an intens... | {
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Role of serum in the morphological transformation of Syrian hamster embryo cells: Characterization and partial purification of protein factors in foetal bovine serum.
The expression of transformed colony morphology in Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) cells, and thus the results obtained in the SHE cell transformation assay,... | {
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Long-term economic evaluation of resectoscopic endometrial ablation versus hysterectomy for the treatment of menorrhagia.
To assess long-term costs of resectoscopic endometrial ablation versus hysterectomy in women with menorrhagia. Controlled cohort study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). Multispeciality grou... | {
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Asynchronous bilateral medullary carcinoma of the breast.
We report a case of bilateral medullary carcinoma of the breast occurring asynchronously in a young woman and review the epidemiology of this form of breast cancer. Clinical and radiographic surveillance are necessary in the follow-up of all women with medullary... | {
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Regulation of IGFBP6 gene and protein is mediated by the inverse expression and function of c-jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) and NFkappaB in a model of oral tumor cells.
The aim of this study is to identify potential gene and protein targets when nuclear factor kappa B (NFkappaB) and c-jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) were inv... | {
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Smad ubiquitination regulatory factor-2 in progressive supranuclear palsy.
Smad ubiquitination regulatory factor-2 (Smurf2) is an E3 ligase that belongs to the HECT domain ubiquitin ligase family. Smurf2 can interact with Smad proteins and promote their ubiquitin-dependent degradation, thereby controlling the cellular ... | {
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Incessant ovulation, mucin 1 immunity, and risk for ovarian cancer.
Risk for ovarian cancer correlates directly with "ovulatory years or cycles" estimated from time not pregnant, breast-feeding, or using oral contraceptives. Recently, we reported that several factors known to reduce ovarian cancer risk may operate by i... | {
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The antinociceptive effect of intrathecally administered adenosine analogs in mice correlates with the affinity for the A1-adenosine receptor.
In the present study, the antinociceptive effects after intrathecal injection of each of 6 N6-substituted adenosine analogs and of 2-phenylaminoadenosine were compared with the ... | {
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Clinical and genetic features of human metapneumovirus infection in children.
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is one of the main pathogens responsible for respiratory tract infection in children. From 2011 to 2013, nasopharyngeal aspirates were obtained from Korean children and tested for hMPV on reverse transcription-pol... | {
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Gliclazide modified release: A critical review of pharmacodynamic, metabolic, and vasoprotective effects.
Gliclazide modified release (MR) is a new formulation of the drug gliclazide and is given once daily. The specifically designed hydrophilic matrix of gliclazide MR leads to a progressive drug release that parallels... | {
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Challenging declarations of abstinence by the determination of morphine in hair by radioimmunoassay.
Morphine extracted from dated hair segments and analysed by adaptation of a specific solid-phase 125I radioimmunoassay for the measurement of morphine in urine has provided long term histories of the heroin usage of ind... | {
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Bacillus amyloliquefaciens ssp. plantarum F11 isolated from Algerian salty lake as a source of biosurfactants and bioactive lipopeptides.
In this study, we identified a new Bacillus strain isolated from an Algerian salty lake that produces metabolites that are active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, as... | {
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Sorption characteristics of N-nitrosodimethylamine onto biochar from aqueous solution.
N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) is an emerging carcinogenic disinfection by-product in water environment. Biochars utilized as sorbents for the removal of NDMA from aqueous solution, and the sorption characteristics and mechanism were ... | {
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Genital and reproductive function in males after functional reconstruction of the exstrophy-epispadias complex--long-term results.
Genital and reproductive function have a strong effect on the quality of life of adolescent and adult male patients with the exstrophy-epispadias complex (EEC). According to the limited ava... | {
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Heterogeneity in dynamic regulation of intracellular calcium in airway smooth muscle cells.
Intracellular Ca2+ ([Ca2+]i) regulation in smooth muscle involves multiple mechanisms such as second messengers and ion channels. Intra- and inter-cellular heterogeneities in these mechanisms are likely, and will be reflected by... | {
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Functional characterisation of UCP1 in the common carp: uncoupling activity in liver mitochondria and cold-induced expression in the brain.
Mammalian uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) mediates nonshivering thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue. We previously reported on the presence of a UCP1 orthologue in ectothermic fish a... | {
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Index colonoscopy-related risk factors for postcolonoscopy colorectal cancers.
Postcolonoscopy colorectal cancers (PCCRCs) are defined as those detected ≤10 years after an index colonoscopy negative for cancer, but modifiable risk factors are not well established in large, community-based populations. We evaluated risk... | {
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[Coronary supply type, coronary artery sclerosis and localization of ischemic damage of the myocardium].
Among 46 hearts with coronary sclerosis and (for the most part) concurrent ischemic myocardial damage a right-sided blood supply system was most often observed. This was a particularly unfavourable combination in th... | {
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[Value of the dexamethasone-mestranol-HCG test for the differential diagnosis of forms of hirsutism].
20 patients with hirsutism of different severity were examined to study the diagnostic assertion of the dexamethasone-HCG-test. The results show, that a well defined classification into the different types of hirsutism... | {
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Histone deacetylases as regulators of inflammation and immunity.
Histone deacetylases (HDACs) remove an acetyl group from lysine residues of target proteins to regulate cellular processes. Small-molecule inhibitors of HDACs cause cellular growth arrest, differentiation and/or apoptosis, and some are used clinically as ... | {
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Pharmacological characterization of the benz[d]indolo[2,3-g]azecine LE300, a novel type of a nanomolar dopamine receptor antagonist.
LE300 (7-methyl-6,7,8,9,14,15-hexahydro-5 H-benz[d]indolo[2,3-g]azecine), a previously reported subnanomolar antagonist at rat striatal dopamine D1 receptors, and three of its azecine-N-s... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
[Clinical analysis of 22 spinal neurinomas--with special reference to ct metrizamide myelography and CO2 laser--].
Twenty-two spinal neurinomas, admitted to the Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Medical School during the past 40 years, were retrospectively analysed under the circumstances that most of lower ... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Pentazocine induced widespread cutaneous and myo-fibrosis.
We report a case of extensive subcutaneous and muscle fibrosis in a 26-year-old Indian woman caused by repeated intramuscular pentazocine injections over five years to highlight the extent and sequelae of this avoidable condition. | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Risk factors for machinery-related injury among Iowa farmers: a case-control study nested in the Agricultural Health Study.
Farm machinery is a major cause of injury morbidity and mortality among farmers. This case-control study assessed risk factors for machinery-related injuries among Iowa farmers. A screener questio... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Bright stable luminescent yeast using bacterial luciferase as a sensor.
Bright luminescent yeast cells with light intensities similar to bacteria containing luciferase (LuxAB) were generated by providing saturating nontoxic levels of the substrates for the bioluminescence reaction (FMNH(2)+O(2) and fatty aldehyde-->lig... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
High-throughput extraction, amplification, and detection (HEAD) of HCV-RNA in individual blood donations.
High-throughput nucleic acid amplification techniques (NATs) are required for the detection of viral genomes in individual blood donations and might be helpful in any virological laboratory. To develop and automate... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
A comparison of statistical techniques to evaluate the performance of the Glucometer Elite blood glucose meter.
The objective of the study was to measure the performance of the Glucometer Elite, a technique-independent device for self-monitoring of capillary blood glucose. Several potential sources of error were incorp... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
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