Non–Culture-Based Methods for t ...
Given the limitations of current fungal diagnostics, the use of non–culture-based methods for the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis (IC) is highly w ...
Helicobacter pylori: Is it a Co ...
Helicobacter pylori represents a major infection in humans and is a leading cause of peptic ulceration, chronic active gastritis, and gastric intest ...
Mechanisms Underlying Visceral ...
Visceral hypersensitivity is currently considered a key pathophysiological mechanism involved in pain perception in large subgroups of patients with ...
Aldosterone-Receptor Antagonist ...
The recent publication of the Eplerenone in Mild Patients Hospitalization and Survival Study in Heart Failure (EMPHASIS-HF) has affirmed the importa ...
Beta-3 Adrenoceptors as New The ...
Catecholamines play a key role in the regulation of cardiovascular function, classically through ک1/2- adrenoreceptors (AR) activation. After ک3-AR ...
Cardiovascular Complications in ...
Before effective antiretroviral treatment was introduced in children with HIV, cardiovascular complications were a major cause of morbidity and mort ...
Estimation of Glomerular Filtra ...
Because of the high prevalence of chronic kidney disease, estimation of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is necessary to diagnose, stage, and fo ...
Novel Approaches to Oral Immuni ...
Hepatitis B is a necroinflammatory liver disease manifested with subacute to acute symptoms, liver cirrhosis, and mortality. Parenteral alum-adsorbe ...
Current Status of Nonantibiotic ...
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a leading cause of nosocomial infections and the most important cause of health care-associated diarrhea wo ...
Current Status of Antiplatelet ...
Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability; most are due to atherothrombotic mechanisms. About one third of ischemic strokes are preceded by ...
Gait Abnormalities in Multiple ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system characterized by episodic decline in various neurologic functions. ...
Curable Metastatic Colorectal C ...
In the United States and Europe, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common malignancy and the second leading cause of cancer-related death fo ...
Variant Forms of Bladder Cancer ...
Variant forms of bladder cancer are non-urothelial neoplasms or urothelial carcinomas mixed with other histologies. Compared to pure urothelial carc ...
Second Primary Tumors in Patien ...
This is a review on second primary tumors in patients with head and neck cancer. These patients have a high risk of developing other cancers simulta ...
Penile Cancer: Epidemiology and ...
Penile cancer is an aggressive disease, with major psychological and social impact. The etiological factors are poor genital hygiene, the presence o ...
Effects of Treatment of Myofasc ...
Myofascial pain syndromes (MPSs) from trigger points (TrPs) and fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) are common musculoskeletal pain conditions that frequently ...
Current Clinical Trials in Cast ...
Seven years passed since docetaxel/prednisone demonstrated and overall survival benefit, leading to its approval by the FDA for metastatic castratio ...
Impact of Obesity and Leptin on ...
Background Elevated leptin levels in obesity are associated with increased risk of colon pathology, implicating leptin signaling in colon disease. H ...
A Short Primer on the Calcium S ...
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract handles a complex task of nutrient absorption and excretion of excess fluid, electrolytes, and toxic substances. GI ...
p53 Status and Its Prognostic R ...
The dysfunction of p53 is the most common genetic alteration in human cancer. A variety of studies have investigated the clinicopathologic correlati ...
Monophosphoryl Lipid A-Induced ...
Background Protective effects of ischemic preconditioning in rat small intestine have been shown to be related to the release of calcitonin gene-rel ...
Gender- and Age-Related Differe ...
Background Gender- and age-related differences in muscular and nerve-mediated responses in human colon are poorly characterized. We studied carbacho ...
Gut-Brain Chemokine Changes in ...
Background Hepatic encephalopathy is a syndrome whose physiopathology is poorly understood; therefore, current diagnostic tests are imperfect and mo ...
Combined Effect of miR-146a rs2 ...
Background A G/C polymorphism in miRNA-146a (rs2910164) was shown to be associated with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma. Objective This study ...
Domperidone Treatment for Gastr ...
Background Domperidone is a useful alternative to metoclopramide for treatment of gastroparesis due to better tolerability. Effectiveness and side-e ...