Báo cáo y học: "Lack of association between glucocorticoid use and presence of the metabolic syndrome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study" ppsx

... participated in the conception and design of the project and in the analysis and interpretation of data and contributed substantially to the drafting of the manuscript. VFP partici- pated in the ... not significant in the univariate analysis and had no impact on the frequency of the metabolic syndrome. Conclusion In summary, this study suggest...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... will have an increased prevalence of each of the individual components of the metabolic syndrome (dyslipidaemia, hypertension, hyperg- lycaemia, and central obesity) as well as the metabolic syn- drome ... It is therefore possible that, in RA patients, alterations in body fat/muscle may have already occurred as part of the dis- ease process and thus any addition...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... Uemura A, Sugahara K, Nagai H, Murata K, Hasegawa H, Hirakata Y, Tsukasaki K, Yamada Y, Kamihira S: An ATL cell line with an IgH pseudo- rearranged band pattern by southern blotting: a pitfall of ... expansion. Cases 3-14; aberrant bands mainly with faint multiple clonal bands, Final diagnosis was based on the integrated findings of an LN SBH test and clinico-pathological...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20

... study and critical revision of the man- uscript, and have read and approved the final manuscript. Additional files Acknowledgements We thank all of the patients and staff in the participating units. ... observed in PROWESS. A statistical anal- ysis plan was agreed a priori. Use of DrotAA Rate of use of DrotAA, both in patients with severe sepsis...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20

... metatarsal area of a study participant with RAFigure 1 A MSUS image of the left foot plantar metatarsal area of a study participant with RA. The MSUS image demonstrates bursitis as a demarcated ... aspect of each foot. 5. Scans were taken according to the EULAR standard approach from the plantar aspect of the foot [14]. 6. Each MTP joint and inter-metatarsa...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:23

... involved in the acquisition of the data. GB took part in the data analysis and EG and MH in carrying out the immunoassays. GB, LA and GW participated in the interpretation of the data. All authors participated ... to adalimumab (hence the adalimumab-adalimumab combination) were neg ative in the assay for anti-inflixim ab (the infliximab- infliximab combina...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... conducted data analysis and drafted the manuscript. DC, GK and JVVZ participated in the design of the study and helped with data analysis and drafting the manuscript. All authors read and approved the ... 2 of 5 RESEA R C H ART I C L E Open Access The association between microvascular and macrovascular endothelial function in patients with rheumatoid...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 17:21

... our understanding of the machinery and mechanism of chro- matin assembly. The main players in chromatin assembly that have been identified to date are the histone chaperones and a protein complex that ... consistent with the available data is that activation of Rad53 by the DNA damage checkpoint releases ASF1 into the vicinity of the DNA lesion in order to con...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 21:21

... original URL. Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety and possible efficacy of IFN-β- 1a for the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Twenty-two patients with active ... of RA and potentially lead to a reduc- tion in symptoms and increase in function in patients with RA. The present study was designed to ass...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... with 100 μl emulsion intrader- mally at the base of the tail. After 21 days (day 0), the same amount of the antigen emulsified in the same adjuvant was intradermally injected at the base of the ... by NF-κB in agreement with the in vitro studies. RANKL induces NFATc1 expression via three intracellular signaling pathways; an NF-κB pathway, a mitogen-activated...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21