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Combination of ballistic lithotripsy and transurethral prostatectomy in bladder stones with benign prostatic hyperplasia: report of 120 cases.
We report our experience with the combination of ballistic lithotripsy (BL) and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in 120 patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia ... | {
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The common inhalation anesthetic isoflurane induces apoptosis and increases amyloid beta protein levels.
The common inhalation anesthetic isoflurane has previously been reported to enhance the aggregation and cytotoxicity of the Alzheimer disease-associated amyloid beta protein (Abeta), the principal peptide component ... | {
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Cultured keratinocyte allografts and wound healing in severe recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
Patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) frequently have painful erosions that are slow to heal. There is no definitive treatment; therefore any therapy that improves wound healing would be be... | {
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Does achievement motivation mediate the semantic achievement priming effect?
The aim of our research was to understand the processes of the prime-to-behavior effects with semantic achievement primes. We extended existing models with a perspective from achievement motivation theory and additionally used achievement prim... | {
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Mapping and sequencing of RNAs without recourse to molecular cloning: application to RNAs of the Sabin 1 strain of poliovirus and its defective interfering particles.
Complementary DNA to the genome of the Sabin 1 strain of poliovirus was prepared by reverse transcription with oligo(dT)10 as a primer and separated into... | {
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In vitro guide RNA/mRNA chimaera formation in Trypanosoma brucei RNA editing.
The post-transcriptional processing of various mitochondrial transcripts in kinetoplastids, kRNA editing, adds and removes uridines, producing mature messenger RNAs. This editing seems to be directed by 'guide' RNAs (gRNAs) which are compleme... | {
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Degradation of cellulose under alkaline conditions: new insights from a 12 years degradation study.
Cellulose degradation under alkaline conditions is of relevance to the mobility of many cations of the transition metal, lanthanide, and actinide series in the geosphere because strong complexants such as isosaccharinic ... | {
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Self-poisoning treated in the ICU.
This retrospective study compares number and type of self-poisonings admitted to the intensive care units (ICU) at Sahlgren's Hospital, Gothenburg, during 1972 and 1976. The total number of patients requiring intensive care was unchanged, but a change in the pattern of self-poisoning ... | {
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Neurocutaneous island flaps in the hand: anatomical basis and preliminary results.
The neurocutaneous flap is an axial flap composed of one vein and one nerve, the arterial vascularisation of which is provided by the vascular plexus around and inside the nerve. The vascularisation of the radial and ulnar nerves on the ... | {
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Clinico-polysomnographic diagnostics of narcolepsy-cataplexy.
The introduction of polysomnography changed considerably our knowledge about narcolepsy. The aim of our study was to present the clinical picture and diagnostic criteria of narcolepsy based on our own research data. The study comprises 22 consecutive patient... | {
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Management of stages I to III Hodgkin disease in children.
Thirty-seven children, ages 4 through 16 years, presented with clinical stages I, II, or III Hodgkin disease. In nine (24%) patients, laparotomy and splenectomy resulted in a pathologic stage that varied from the clinical stage. Of 36 patients with pathologic s... | {
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Intramolecular electron transfer rate between active-site copper and topa quinone in pea seedling amine oxidase.
The equilibrium between the two substrate-reduced forms of pea seedling amine oxidase, one containing Cu(II) and reduced 3-(2,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-L-alanine (topa) cofactor and one containing Cu(I) and topa... | {
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Dovitinib sensitizes hepatocellular carcinoma cells to TRAIL and tigatuzumab, a novel anti-DR5 antibody, through SHP-1-dependent inhibition of STAT3.
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) often displays resistance to recombinant tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL)-induced apoptosis. Dovitinib, a mu... | {
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[A study on job satisfaction of clinical psychologists working in the medical field].
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship of job satisfaction to job difficulty and worthiness, reported by the clinical psychologists who worked at medical institutions. A mail survey of 748 clinical psychologists wor... | {
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Temperature corrected thrombelastography in hypothermic patients.
Thrombelastograms and other coagulation studies are performed at 37 degrees C, regardless of the patient's body temperature. This prospective study of 45 patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation was conducted to evaluate the effect on the thr... | {
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Pharmacodynamic analysis of antimalarials used in Plasmodium falciparum imported malaria in northern Italy.
Conventional treatment of imported malaria in Italy consists of quinine or mefloquine. Since beta-arthemeter is now available, an open-label pharmacodynamic analysis was performed in 73 adults with uncomplicated ... | {
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[A case of paucibacillary leprosy].
We report a case of leprosy. A 31-old-phillippine female present with 5 month history of an erythematous plaqe on her right neck. Examination showed 4 erythematous plaques with her. A histological examination of the skin lesion of hir thigh revealed granulomas around nerve and skin a... | {
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Spatio-temporal trends and monitoring design of perfluoroalkyl acids in the eggs of gull (Larid) species from across Canada and parts of the United States.
A large spatial dataset of perfluoroalkyl acid (PFAA) concentrations in eggs of herring gulls (Larus argentatus or congeneric species) collected from late April to ... | {
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Extra-oral fistula caused by a dental implant.
Dental implantation has become an important procedure for both dental treatment and head and neck reconstructive surgery. However, this useful technique sometimes results in peri-implantitis. We describe a rare complication of peri-implantitis in the maxilla which extended... | {
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Spontaneous cholesterol embolization--a rare clinical entity.
Embolization of cholesterol crystals from atheromatous plaques is a rare entity most often seen after invasive procedures involving manipulation of the aorta. Spontaneous CE has been reported in very rare cases. Peripheral signs include livedo reticularis, m... | {
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Immunosuppressive potential of Botryosphaeria dothidea, an endophyte isolated from Kigelia africana.
For years, natural products from microbes have been used as drugs. Endophytes are the most important fungi that produce many novel metabolites for potential use in pharmacology and agriculture. The objective of the pres... | {
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Effect of identity fusion on decision to make extreme sacrifices in romantic relationships: The moderating role of impulsiveness.
The present research investigated the roles of identity fusion and impulsiveness in extreme sacrifices for romantic partners. After completing questionnaires assessing identity fusion, inclu... | {
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Chemical composition, antioxidant properties and anti-cholinesterase activity of Cordia gilletii (Boraginaceae) leaves essential oil.
This study aimed to investigate for the first time the chemical composition, the antioxidant properties and the acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibitory ac... | {
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[Inclusion body myositis, Paget's disease of the bone and frontotemporal dementia: early involvement of the heart and respiratory muscles].
Since valosin-containing protein mutations were reported as a cause of hereditary inclusion body myositis associated with Paget's disease of the bone and frontotemporal dementia, m... | {
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The effect of bexarotene on atorvastatin pharmacokinetics: results from a phase I trial of bexarotene plus chemotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Bexarotene (Targretin(®) capsules) is a retinoid-X-receptor agonist and an inducer of CYP3A4-mediated metabolism. This phase I trial evaluated the... | {
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Electromyographic analysis of deltoid and rotator cuff function under varying loads and speeds.
The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of increasing loads and doubling speed on the deltoid and rotator cuff muscles during isotonic scapular plane abduction (scaption) with neutral humeral rotation. These musc... | {
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Characteristics of antifriction devices used for ski bindings.
These tests suggest that various antifriction devices do reduce the amount of torsion that can be transmitted to the skier's tibia during a slow twisting fall. It was shown that under various environmental conditions the antifriction devices are effective. ... | {
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Assessment of RIT2 rs12456492 association with Parkinson's disease in Mainland China.
A recent meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in Parkinson's disease (PD) has identified the rs12456492 variant in RIT2 as a new susceptibility loci. Because the characteristics of this locus in a Han Chinese population fr... | {
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Small bowel malignant lymphoma complicating celiac sprue and the mesenteric lymph node cavitation syndrome.
Malignant small intestinal lymphoma may complicate or antedate clinical recognition of celiac sprue. However, histologic diagnosis of lymphoma is made especially difficult in the presence of small bowel ulceratio... | {
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Body shape in American and British adults: between-country and inter-ethnic comparisons.
Recent studies indicate differences between British and American white adults, and between income and ethnic groups within the United States, in the population distribution of lifestyle diseases. Differential prevalence of obesity ... | {
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Time to REST: epidemiology and burden.
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder characterized by a compelling urge to move, accompanied by disturbing sensations within the legs. It is now recognized that RLS is a common condition that has a substantial impact on sleep, daily activities and quality of lif... | {
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Developing skills in clinical leadership for ward sisters.
The Francis report has called for a strengthening of the ward sister's role. It recommends that sisters should operate in a supervisory capacity and should not be office bound. Effective ward leadership has been recognised as being vital to high-quality patient... | {
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What they mean by "good science': the medical community's response to boutique fetal ultrasounds.
Since 1994, when the first fetal imaging boutique appeared in Texas, many sites have been established around the country for parents to receive nonmedical fetal imaging using three- and four-dimensional ultrasound machines... | {
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The effect of glucose added to the dialysis fluid on blood pressure, blood glucose, and quality of life in hemodialysis patients: a placebo-controlled crossover study.
Risk for hypoglycemia increases during hemodialysis sessions. The compensatory homeostatic response to hypoglycemia may increase the risk for abnormal b... | {
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Goldilocks' Determination of What New In Vivo Data are "Just Right" for Different Common Drug Development Scenarios, Part 1.
As alternative models and scientific advancements improve the ability to predict developmental toxicity, the challenge is how to best use this information to support safe use of pharmaceuticals i... | {
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Ruthenium-catalyzed hydrophosphinylative cyclization of 1,6-diynes. Stereoselective synthesis of exocyclic 1,3-dienylphosphine oxides.
The first catalytic synthesis of exocyclic 1,3-dienylphosphine oxides was achieved by the ruthenium-catalyzed selective hydrophosphinylative cyclization of 1,6-diynes. A plausible mecha... | {
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Localization of activin beta(A)-, beta(B)-, and beta(C)-subunits in humanprostate and evidence for formation of new activin heterodimers of beta(C)-subunit.
Activin ligands are formed by dimerization of activin ss(A)- and/or ss(B)-subunits to produce activins A, AB, or B. These ligands are members of the transforming g... | {
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Growth rate and growth probability of Listeria monocytogenes in dairy, meat and seafood products in suboptimal conditions.
To evaluate the performances of models predicting the growth rate or the growth probability of Listeria monocytogenes in food. Cardinal and square root type models including or not interactions bet... | {
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Can the state of platinum species be unambiguously determined by the stretching frequency of an adsorbed CO probe molecule?
The paper addresses possible ambiguities in the determination of the state of platinum species by the stretching frequency of a CO probe, which is a common technique for characterization of platin... | {
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X-ray microanalysis of HeLa S3 cells. II. Analysis of elemental levels during the cell cycle.
HeLa S3 cells were synchronized using hydroxyurea. Cryoultramicrotomy and X-ray microanalysis were used to study changes occurring in concentrations of elements during the cell cycle of the synchronized cells. Three subcellula... | {
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Evaluating coagulation tests in patients with atrial fibrillation using direct oral anticoagulants.
Four direct oral anticoagulants (dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban, edoxaban) have been shown to be at least as effective and safe as warfarin for the prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation and the prevention and tr... | {
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Distinctive inhibitory activity of docosahexaenoic acid against sphingosine-induced apoptosis.
The effect of supplementation of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on the apoptosis of HL60 cells was examined using N-acetyl sphingosine (C2-ceramide) and sphingosine as apoptosis-inducing agents. Although C2-ceramide-induced apopt... | {
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Population genetics of wood-feeding cockroaches in the genus Cryptocercus.
Members of the genus Cryptocercus are xylophagous, wingless, subsocial cockroaches that inhabit decaying logs in temperate forests. Given their winglessness, subsocial living, and the patchy distribution of food resources (decomposing logs), it ... | {
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Migration of blood cells and phospholipid vesicles induced by concentration gradients in microcavities.
Microcavities provide a well-controlled flow-free microenvironment and play an important role in many microfluidic systems, for example as cell-culturing microchambers. Here we show that transient concentration gradi... | {
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Enhancing vacuolar sucrose cleavage within the developing potato tuber has only minor effects on metabolism.
Modification of tuber carbohydrate metabolism by the tuber-specific expression of a yeast invertase targeted to the cytosol or apoplast has previously been demonstrated to have diverse effects on tuber growth an... | {
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Perceived importance and responsibility for market-driven pig welfare: Literature review.
This review explores barriers and opportunities for market-driven pig welfare in Europe. It finds, first, that consumers generally rank animal welfare as important, but they also rank it low relative to other societal problems. Se... | {
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Financing health care in rural China: preliminary report of a nationwide study.
One unforeseen consequence of the change from collective to household production in rural China has been that the financial basis of the rural health services has been eroded. The majority of peasants now pay for health care on a fee-for-se... | {
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Brainstem projections to the phrenic nucleus: an anterograde and retrograde HRP study in the rabbit.
Brainstem projections to the phrenic nucleus were studied in rabbits using horseradish peroxidase conjugated with wheat germ agglutinin (WGA-HRP) as a retrograde and anterograde neuronal tracer. Injections of 1% WGA-HRP... | {
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[Asparaginase and glutaminase activity in Pseudomonas fluorescens in continuous cultivation].
The cells of Pseudomonas fluorescens AG contain two inducable asparaginase enzymes: one of them hydrolyzes only L-asparagine (asparaginase A), the other--L-asparagine, L-glutamine, and D-asparagine (asparaginase AG). In the co... | {
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Prediction of Acute Postoperative Pain Following Breast Cancer Surgery Using the Pain Sensitivity Questionnaire: A Cohort Study.
Previous studies have indicated that preoperative pain sensitivity correlates with postoperative pain intensity, and thus may be used to predict severe postoperative pain. Self-rating of pain... | {
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Thrombin and albumin adsorption to PVA and heparin-PVA hydrogels. I. Single protein isotherms.
More radiolabeled thrombin was adsorbed to heparin-polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) than to PVA, consistent with a specific interaction with the immobilized heparin. The maximum surface concentration on heparin-PVA was estimated to be... | {
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Subphrenic bronchogenic cyst mimicking a juxtahepatic solid lesion.
Most bronchogenic cysts occur in the mediastinum. However, they may be found near any organ derived from the embryonic foregut, even in the extrathoracic region. We report a case of subphrenic bronchogenic cyst that was initially confused with a solid ... | {
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Corrections to Morse and Ingard's variational-based treatment of weakly-nonlinear acoustics in lossless gases.
Errors in Morse and Ingard's treatment of the topic of weakly-nonlinear acoustics in Sec. 6.2 of their book [Theoretical Acoustics (1968)] are noted and corrected. | {
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Regional anesthesia during newborn circumcision. Effect on infant pain response.
A controlled, double-blind investigation was undertaken to determine whether regional anesthesia by dorsal penile nerve block (DPNB) could effectively minimize the pain and behavioral disruptions usually associated with newborn circumcisio... | {
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Charge-based particle separation in microfluidic devices using combined hydrodynamic and electrokinetic effects.
A new microfluidic approach for charge-based particle separation using combined hydrodynamic and electrokinetic effects is presented. A recirculating flow pattern is employed, generated through application o... | {
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Inhibition of fructolytic enzymes in boar spermatozoa by (S)-alpha-chlorohydrin and 1-chloro-3-hydroxypropanone.
When boar spermatozoa were incubated with the (S)-isomer of the male antifertility agent alpha-chlorohydrin the activity of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase was inhibited. The (R)-isomer had no signi... | {
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Evaluation of a rapid PCR-based method for the detection of animal material.
A rapid PCR-based analytical method for detection of animal-derived materials in complete feed was developed. Using a commercially available DNA forensic kit for the extraction of DNA from animal feed, a sensitive method was developed that was... | {
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Frequency of potential azole drug-drug interactions and consequences of potential fluconazole drug interactions.
To assess the frequency of potential azole-drug interactions and consequences of interactions between fluconazole and other drugs in routine inpatient care. We performed a retrospective cohort study of hospi... | {
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[Effect of bafilomycin A1 on proliferation and oxaliplatin sensitivity in gastric cancer MGC-803 cells].
To investigate the effect of bafilomycin A1 (BAF) on the cell proliferation, invasiveness, apoptosis, and oxaliplatin sensitivity in gastric cancer MGC-803 cells. MGC-803 cells were divided into control group, BAF g... | {
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Elimination of both cell-free and cell-associated HIV infectivity in plasma by a filtration/methylene blue photoinactivation system.
Methylene blue phototreatment effectively inactivates cell-free viruses in plasma while maintaining coagulation activities. However, this treatment is considered to be less effective for ... | {
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[Minimally invasive surgical treatment for lumbar degenerative disease with IsoC-3D navigation under Mast Quadrant system].
To evaluate the effects of surgical treatment of IsoC-3D navigation assisted percutaneous pedicle screw fixation,vertebral canal decompression and interbody fusion using Mast Quadrant system in pa... | {
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Male genital system and spermiogenesis of Nanorchestes amphibius (Acari: Endeostigmata: Nanorchestidae): anatomy, histology, and evolutionary implications.
In the present article the anatomy and histology of the male genital system of an endeostigmatid mite are described for the first time. The Endeostigmata probably a... | {
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The effect of bile salts on the formation and hydrolysis of cholesterol esters by rat liver enzymes.
To determine the effects of different bile salts on the enzymic esterification of cholesterol and the hydrolysis of cholesterol esters rat liver homogenates and rat liver microsomes were incubated with varying amounts o... | {
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[The use of roentgenstereophotogrammetry in dentistry for the localisation of ectopic teeth (author's transl)].
Ectopic teeth in the maxilla in eight patients were localised by roentgenstereo-photogrammetry and the findings confirmed at operation. This new method is likely to be useful in dental surgery. | {
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Caries increment in young children in Skaraborg, Sweden: associations with parental sociodemography, health habits, and attitudes.
To explore parental sociodemography, oral health habits, and attitudes in relation to dental caries increment in their children. A longitudinal questionnaire and clinical study. The childre... | {
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Fluorescence emission from photo-fragments after resonant S 2p excitations in H2S.
Visible-UV fluorescence emission of gas-phase hydrogen sulfide, H(2)S, has been studied at the S 2p edge with synchrotron radiation excitation. Dispersed fluorescence measurements in the wavelength range 300-900 nm were taken at several ... | {
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Serotypes of spotted fever group rickettsiae isolated from Dermacentor andersoni (Stiles) ticks in western Montana.
Adult Dermacentor andersoni ticks were collected by flagging vegetation in 18 canyons bordering the Bitterroot Valley, Montana, an area where nearly 400 cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) have o... | {
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Inhibition of DPP-4: a new therapeutic approach for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) are hormones secreted by the enteroendocrine cells of the gut in response to the ingestion of nutrients. These incretin hormones, so called because... | {
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UV photolysis of 3-nitrotyrosine generates highly oxidizing species: a potential source of photooxidative stress.
Laser flash photolysis at 266 nm of 3-nitrotyrosine and N-acetyl-3-nitrotyrosine ethyl ester generates an oxidizing species, which shows all of the characteristics of a hydroxyl radical. This species reacts... | {
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LRP5 and plasma cholesterol levels modulate the canonical Wnt pathway in peripheral blood leukocytes.
Inflammation is triggered after invasion or injury to restore homeostasis. Although the activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is one of the first molecular responses to cellular damage, its role in inflammation is stil... | {
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Effect of exercise training on metallothionein levels of hypertensive rats.
Because oxidative stress may be involved in arterial hypertension by affecting the balance between relaxing and contracting factors of vascular smooth muscle, the training-induced adaptation of antioxidant defenses could be implicated in the an... | {
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No penetration of orally administered N-acetylcysteine into bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.
Six healthy volunteers underwent bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) before and after receiving N-acetylcysteine (NAC) 600 mg daily for 2 weeks. Free and total NAC, cysteine and glutathione were determined in the lavage fluid, lavage cel... | {
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A rapid and convenient filter-binding assay for ras p21 processing enzyme farnesyltransferase.
Because it is the target for the development of anti-cancer agents, the mammalian cytosolic enzyme farnesyltransferase (FTase) has received significant attention in recent years. FTase catalyzes the transfer of a farnesyl gro... | {
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A millipede compound eye mediating low-resolution vision.
Millipedes are a species-rich and ancient arthropod clade which typically bear a pair of lateral compound eyes with a small number of large facets. To understand the visual tasks that underlie the evolution of millipede eyes, their spatial resolving performance ... | {
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The Banff schema and differential diagnosis of allograft dysfunction.
The pathological findings on renal allograft biopsy specimens are often complex. By carefully defining the morphological features of acute allograft rejection, the Banff schema provides an important tool for the differential diagnosis of acute allogr... | {
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Support for Relatives Bereaved by Psychiatric Patient Suicide: National Confidential Inquiry Into Suicide and Homicide Findings.
International suicide prevention strategies recommend providing support to families bereaved by suicide. The study objectives were to measure the proportion of cases in which psychiatric prof... | {
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Clinical Issues-February 2017.
Implementing surgical smoke evacuation practices Key words: surgical smoke, compliance, health effects, smoke evacuators. Surgical smoke evacuation policies and procedures Key words: surgical smoke, smoke evacuation, policy, procedure. Measuring compliance with surgical smoke evacuation p... | {
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Frequent homozygous deletions in lung cancer cell lines detected by a DNA marker located at 3p21.3-p22.
Frequent allelic losses of chromosome 3p in lung cancer have been reported in a number of studies, and we previously demonstrated that 3p21.3 is one of the common regions of deletion in lung cancers and renal cell ca... | {
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Wenckebach-type exit block from an ectopic focus as a cause of variable coupling.
Intermittent bigeminal and trigeminal ventricular premature beats were recorded in an otherwise healthy 14 year old male. Coupling intervals progressively lengthened until an ectopic beat was dropped. Odd numbers of sinus beats occurred b... | {
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Trends in the community dental service 1980-1990.
The recent past has seen many changes that have had an impact on the dental care of children: for example, demographic changes, changes in the prevalence of dental caries, changes in manpower and changes in the organisation of dental services. The community dental servi... | {
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Norepinephrine and cerebral blood flow regulation in patients with arteriovenous malformations.
To test the hypothesis that the sympathetic nervous system plays a role in cerebral blood flow regulation in patients with arteriovenous malformations (AVM). Cortical interstitial norepinephrine was measured by means of micr... | {
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[Final declaration of the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology concerning the participation of psychiatrists in executions].
To begin with, this author has reviewed papers addressing the issue around the participation of psychiatrists in legal executions. The questions of reasoning for the exclusion of the ment... | {
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Ultrastructural alterations of the lymphocytes from a patient with Reye's syndrome.
The ultrastructural alterations of the peripheral blood mononuclear cells of a patient with Reye's syndrome are reported. The involved cells were lymphocytes which showed marked nuclear changes such as irregular or highly convoluted nuc... | {
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Comparative effect of cyclosporin A and G on weight gain of primates during the pubertal growth period.
A double-blind study with six cynomolgus monkeys (mean age, 2.0 years) was carried out. All animals received immunosuppression therapy with 16 mg/kg/day of cyclosporin A or G (Norvaline cyclosporine), given intramusc... | {
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[Immortalization of human fibroblasts using tsA mutant of SV40 and pSV3neo plasmid].
Clones of immortalized human fibroblasts with an extended life span in culture and a capability of subloning were obtained after the infection with a temperature sensitive mutant (tsA 239) of SV40 virus and pSV3neo plasmid. As compared... | {
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[Cloning, heterologous expression and characterization of a thermostable esterase from Bacillus sp. HJ14 for diethyl-phthalate degradation].
A thermostable esterase EstZ1 from Bacillus sp. HJ14 able to degrade diethyl-phthalate (DEP) was heterologously expressed in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3) and characterized. Full-len... | {
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Evaluation of decellularized xenogenic porcine auricular cartilage as a novel biocompatible filler.
Fillers are products that fill the space in soft tissues of the human body and actively used in the various medical fields. Unfortunately, most of the cost-effective commercially available fillers are synthetic and have ... | {
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Continued benefit of coronary stenting versus balloon angioplasty: five-year clinical follow-up of Benestent-I trial.
This study sought to establish whether the early favorable results in the Benestent-I randomized trial comparing elective Palmaz-Schatz stent implantation with balloon angioplasty in 516 patients with s... | {
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Ultrastructural findings in the oral mucosa of betel chewers.
Eighteen biopsies of the oral mucosa of northern Thai hilltribe betel chewers were studied histologically and by transmission and scanning electron microscopy (TEM, SEM). Clinically, varying stages of epithelial atrophy and one case of submucous fibrosis wer... | {
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Application of precipitation methods for the production of water-insoluble drug nanocrystals: production techniques and stability of nanocrystals.
This review focuses on using precipitation (bottom-up) method to produce water-insoluble drug nanocrystals, and the stability issues of nanocrystals. The precipitation techn... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Application of Multiplex Biomarker Approaches to Accelerate Drug Discovery and Development.
Multiplex biomarker tests are becoming an essential part of the drug development process. This chapter explores the role of biomarker-based tests as effective tools in improving preclinical research and clinical development, and... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Lipid peroxidation induced in vivo by hyperhomocysteinaemia in pigs.
Much attention has been focused recently on the relationship between homocysteinaemia and the development of premature atherosclerosis. Hyperhomocysteinaemia constitutes as strong a risk factor for the development of the disease as either hypercholest... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Intramolecular Schmidt Reaction of Vinyl Azides with Cyclic Ketones.
Cyclic ketones tethered with a vinyl azide group undergo a Schmidt-hydrolysis sequence to give secondary lactams bearing a ketone side chain. Secondary lactams are obtained in a regioselective manner that is not possible in a conventional Schimdt reac... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Focal cortical dysfunction and blood-brain barrier disruption in patients with Postconcussion syndrome.
Postconcussion syndrome (PCS) refers to symptoms and signs commonly occurring after mild head injury. The pathogenesis of PCS is unknown. The authors quantitatively analyzed EEG recordings, localized brain sources fo... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Total intracranial and lateral ventricle volumes measurement in Alzheimer's disease: A methodological study.
Measuring of brain and its compartments' sizes from magnetic resonance (MR) images is an effective way to assess disease progression in neurodegenerative disorders, particularly Alzheimer's disease (AD). The obj... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Constitutively wilted 1, a member of the rice YUCCA gene family, is required for maintaining water homeostasis and an appropriate root to shoot ratio.
Increasing its root to shoot ratio is a plant strategy for restoring water homeostasis in response to the long-term imposition of mild water stress. In addition to its i... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Deposition of fenoterol from pressurized metered dose inhalers containing hydrofluoroalkanes.
The imaging technique of gamma scintigraphy has been used to quantify the total amount of drug deposited in the lungs and the pattern of regional lung deposition, for formulations of Berodual (Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH) delive... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
[Mechanism and protective effect of glossy ganoderma decoction on the activities of RNA polymerase in hepatocyte of rabbits with Amanita mushroom poisoning].
To investigate the mechanism of glossy ganoderma decoction in Amanita mushroom poisoning. Twenty male New Zealand white rabbits were randomly divided into 4 group... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Effect of interacting conditions of water activity, temperature and incubation time on Fusarium thapsinum and Fusarium andiyazi growth and toxin production on sorghum grains.
This study examined the effect of interacting conditions of water activity (aW, 0.995, 0.98 and 0.95) and temperature (15, 25 and 30 °C) on growt... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Prognostic value of TROP2 expression in patients with gallbladder cancer.
Altered expression of TROP2 is observed in various types of human cancers. However, the clinical significance and pathological role of TROP2 in gallbladder cancer (GBC) remains unclear. The main objective of this investigation was to clarify the ... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
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