Effect of recombinant streptoki ...
Background After subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), the formation of subarachnoid clots and their associated resolution may be involved in the developme ...
Magnesium lithospermate B allev ...
Objective Magnesium lithospermate B (MLB), a working extract from Salvia miltiorrhiza, was effective against coronary artery disease, ischemic strok ...
Pathogenic T cell responses aga ...
Inflammatory lesions in the central nervous system of patients with neuromyelitis optica are characterized by infiltration of T cells and deposition ...
Application of DEXA in body co ...
Clinical and research applications of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in childhood are reviewed. Originally used for bone mineralization assessme ...
Contribution of VKORC1 and CYP2 ...
Within the Asian populations, Indian patients had been reported to require higher warfarin dose compared with the Chinese and Malay patients, and th ...
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase in ...
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) exerts immunomodulatory effects due to enzymatic activities catalyzing the essential amino acid L-tryptophan. IDO ...
Concurrent p16 methylation patt ...
Disruption of cell cycle control genes, including p16, is known to contribute to the cancerogenesis of multiple myeloma (MM). We investigated the me ...
Thalidomide, dexamethasone, Dox ...
In newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM), three/four-drug combinations as induction therapy seem to be more effective compared with two-drug associa ...
Usefulness of the automatic qua ...
Objective AQCEL enables automatic reconstruction of single-photon emission computed tomogram (SPECT) without image degradation and quantitative anal ...
Is contrast material needed aft ...
Purpose Positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose is widely used for post-therapeutic surveillance of ...
Relationship between 18F-FDG up ...
Background Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with 2-[18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (18F-FDG) has a false-positive result in benign pulmonar ...
Bio-socio-demographic factors a ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common among women. In the postpartum period, the prevalence is between 1% and 6%. The present study invest ...
Therapeutic effect of intermitt ...
Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia (IHH) preconditioning protects the heart against ischemic injuries. However, little is known about the therapeutic ef ...
Impact of troponin I-autoantibo ...
The aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic value of circulating troponin I (TNI)-autoantibodies in plasma of patients with chronic hear ...
Effect of PAR2 in regulating TN ...
Protease-activated receptor-2 (PAR2) is expressed in endothelial cells and mediates endotheliumdependent vasodilation. We hypothesized that PAR2 reg ...
Clopidogrel improves endothelia ...
Clopidogrel treatment in patients with coronary artery disease not only inhibits platelet activation but also improves endothelial function and nitr ...
Effects of high thoracic epidur ...
High thoracic epidural anesthesia (HTEA) blocks the afferent and efferent cardiac sympathetic nerve fibers and may affect atrial electrophysiologica ...
Carbon monoxide exposure enhanc ...
Arrhythmias following cardiac stress are a key predictor of death in healthy population. Carbon monoxide (CO) is a ubiquitous pollutant promoting ox ...
Remodeling of inward rectifying ...
In rat atrial myocytes GIRK (Kir3) channels can be activated by acetylcholine and adenosine via M2 and A1 receptors coupled to Pertussis-toxin-sensi ...
Release of atrial natriuretic p ...
The present study investigates why shedding of the endothelial glycocalyx occurs both in patients undergoing on- and off-pump coronary artery bypass ...
Loss of heterozygosity analysis ...
Despite recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of glioblastomas, patient outcomes for these highly malignant tumors remain poor. Research in ...
Hypoglossal nerve schwannoma wi ...
Intratumoral hemorrhage of hypoglossal schwannoma is very rare. A 37-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with severe headache and gait disturb ...
Grade II oligodendroglioma loca ...
The presence of a primary central nervous system (CNS) neoplasm within the corpus callosum generally portends a grave prognosis. Common pathologies ...
Are we missing the mTOR target ...
Abnormalities in the PI3K/Akt/mTOR intracellular signalling pathway have been implicated in several forms of human cancer. The central component of ...
Detection of circulating tumor ...
Most assays to detect circulating tumor cells (CTCs) rely on EpCAM expression on tumor cells. Recently, our group reported that in contrast to other ...