Pain emotion and homeostasis
Evaluation of efficacy and safe ...
The efficacy and safety of generic and brand name levofolinate injectable drugs were evaluated in 42 chemotherapy-na¨ve patients with colorectal ca ...
Inhibition of autophagy by 3-MA ...
Cisplatin (DDP)-based adjuvant chemotherapy is widely used for the treatment of esophageal cancer. However, DDP resistance has become more common an ...
Expression and significance of ...
Connexin 43(Cx43) and E-cadherin are concurrently expressed in many tumors and were ever classified as tumor suppressors in primary tumors (PT), whe ...
The Challenges with Brain Death ...
Background To identify a reliable method of performing apnea testing as part of brain death determination in adult patients who develop loss of brai ...
The Effect of Decompressive Hem ...
Background Animal studies have shown that even a small temperature elevation of 1C can cause detrimental effects after brain injury. Since the skul ...
Minimally Invasive Procedures f ...
Background To observe the effects of the minimally invasive removal of an intracerebral hematoma on the glutamate concentration, blood–brain barrier ...
Role of glial cells in neurotox ...
Dopaminergic neurons are selectively vulnerable to oxidative stress and inflammatory attack. The neuronal cell loss in the substantia nigra is assoc ...
Pain emotion and homeostasis
Pain has always been considered as part of a defensive strategy, whose specific role is to signal an immediate, active danger. This definition parti ...
Expression of locus coeruleus m ...
The pathogenesis of the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may involve dysfunction of several brain structures, such as the amygdala, locus coeru ...
Postictal inhibition of the som ...
Transient suppression of the motor cortex and of the speech areas cause well-described postictal phenomena following seizures involving the respecti ...
VGCC antibody-positive paraneop ...
A 70-year-old woman developed paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD) due to P/Q-type and N-type voltage-gated calcium channel antibodies and s ...
Synaptic organization of the ra ...
First-order thalamic nuclei receive driving afferents from ascending pathways and transmit processed information to the cortex. Higher-order thalami ...
Bone mineral density in ambulat ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) may be associated with reduced bone mass and higher frequency of osteoporosis. Femoral and spinal bone mineral density (BMD) ...
Mammillotegmental tract in the ...
Introduction Several animal studies have been conducted for the identification of the mammillotegmental tract (MTT); however, no study has been repo ...
The Prognostic Value of the Met ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of the metabolic tumor volume (MTV), in FIGO stage IA.IIB cervical cancer pat ...
Incidental Bilateral Renal Onco ...
Bilateral renal masses are uncommon but can raise a strong suspicion of primary or secondary malignancy, especially during the initial work-up of an ...
Small-diameter Bands Lead to Hi ...
Background While weight loss is the primary goal of bariatric procedures, the impact of quality of life (QoL), comorbidity, and surgery-related comp ...
Jejunojejunal Intussusception A ...
Small bowel intussusception is a rare long-term complication after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the etiology of which remains unclear. Except for one s ...
Morbidly Obese are Ghrelin and ...
Background Ghrelin and leptin recently emerged as the most influential neuroendocrine factors in the pathophysiology of obesity. The said peptides a ...
Sleeve Gastrectomy Induces Weig ...
Background Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has been used for the surgical treatment of morbid obesity as a first or definitive procedure with satisfactory r ...
A Review of Studies Comparing T ...
Obesity is a major worldwide problem in public health, reaching epidemic proportions in many countries, especially in urbanized regions. Bariatric p ...
Comparison of Hand-Sewn, Linear ...
Background There is no consensus on the ideal gastrojejunostomy anastomosis (GJA) technique in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). We rev ...
Relationship between the appear ...
Objective To evaluate the usefulness of intraoral ultrasonography (IOUS) as a tool for predicting neck metastasis. Introduction Squamous cell carcin ...
The Midvastus Approach for Tot ...
Objective Approach to the knee for total knee arthroplasty with the goal to avoid tendency to lateralization and extension lag. Indications Implan ...
Strategies for improving the ef ...
Bioengineered bone scaffolds are intended for use in large bone defects. Successful bone constructs should stimulate and support both the onset and ...