T-staging of rectal cancer: acc ...
Objectives: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is not accurate in discriminating T1-2 from borderline T3 rectal tumors. Higher resolution on 3 Tesla-( ...
Failed anterior lumbar interbod ...
Background Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) has gained widespread popularity for spinal disorders requiring fusion. The purpose of this study ...
Role of Wnt-6 in limb myogenesi ...
Cells from the ventrolateral lip of the dermomyotome at limb levels undergo epithelio-mesenchymal transition and migrate as individual and undiffere ...
A case of diffuse-type primary ...
Primary hepatic lymphoma (PHL) is a very rare disease, especially in the diffuse type. We report a case of a middle-aged man with hepatitis C virus ...
Involvement of PKC delta (PKCd) ...
Doxorubicin is an anti-tumor antibiotic widely used in the management of cancer patients. Its main mechanism of action involves the generation of DN ...
Two functional variations in 50 ...
8-Hydroxy-20-deoxyguanine (8-OHdG) is produced by the oxidative stress-induced damage in DNA, which could pair with adenine (A) during DNA replicati ...
The impact of obesity on receip ...
Disparities in the receipt of adjuvant chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer is an important factor influencing mortality. We investigated whet ...
Microwave Ablation Compared wit ...
Purpose To compare the effectiveness of microwave (MW) ablation with radiofrequency (RF) ablation for treating breast tissue in a nonperfused ex viv ...
Observed magnetic resonance ima ...
Purpose This study seeks to characterize magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) changes following stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) of pediatric brain malig ...
Dual myeloperoxidase-antineutro ...
Background Both myeloperoxidase-associated antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) and antiglomerular basement membrane antibody (anti-GBMAb) ...
Efficacy of tin-containing solu ...
The addition of tin to mouth rinses is, at least in vitro, a promising strategy for symptomatic therapy of dental erosion. The aim of this study was ...
Successful treatment of thrombo ...
Background No established therapy is available for patients with thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) and critical limb ischemia. Since abnormalities of ...
Assessment of cervical pain and ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by inflammation of the synovial membrane, which can lead to deformities and functional disability. Unlike ...
Isolation of Enterococcus raffi ...
Enterococci have been incriminated as a cause of opportunistic infections in humans and different animal species. The glycopeptide-resistant Enteroc ...
Effects of different dietary pr ...
An 8-week growth trial was carried out in freshwater fiberglass tanks to investigate the effects of different dietary prebiotic inulin levels on hem ...
The Rise and Fall of Hypertensi ...
Hypertension is a progressive cardiovascular syndrome that arises from many differing, but interrelated, etiologies. Hypertension is the most preval ...
Influenza and HIV: Lessons from ...
Influenza is a common respiratory disease in adults, including those infected with HIV. In the spring of 2009, a pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus ( ...
Mechanism of Chronic Migraine
Chronic migraine typically evolves from episodic migraine over months to years in susceptible individuals. Headaches increase in frequency over time ...
Transient Stasis of Pancreatic ...
Background Little is known about the etiopathogenesis of chronic pancreatitis, due mainly to the lack of simple animal models suitable to study infl ...
The Causes and Outcome of Acute ...
Objectives Our objective was to investigate the use of serum lipase levels[10,000 U/L as a tool for predicting the etiology of acute pancreatitis (A ...
Cancer excess after arsenic exp ...
Objectives Long-term exposure to inorganic arsenic is related to increased risk of cancer in the lung, skin, bladder, and, possibly, other sites. Ho ...
Manometric assessment of pharyn ...
Oral cancer patients who undergo mandibular bone partial resection often exhibit swallowing disturbance after surgery. We examined the usefulness of ...
Odor detection threshold, but n ...
The aim of our study was to examine odor detection thresholds and odor identification in autistic subjects. Thirty-five patients with Asperger’s syn ...
Proximal femoral nail antirotat ...
Background Unstable trochanteric fractures have been an enigma for the orthopedic surgeon in the community because of unpredictable results. Cephali ...
Magnetic resonance imaging of t ...
Adenylosuccinate lyase (ADSL) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of purine metabolism. Patients may present with a wide range of neur ...