Báo cáo y học: " In vivo imaging approaches in animal models of rheumatoid arthritis" pot
... established. Most of the work in intravital imaging of leukocytes has focused on the interaction of lymphocytes with endothelial cells, and has only minimally addressed the issues of what leukocytes do ... mode of imaging is the use of single photon imaging of γ-emitting isotopes like 111 In or 99 Tc. Imaging of γ-emitting isotopes is referred to as single photon...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22
... to refine the associated haplotype. In the same way, the chromosome 2 linkage suggestion observed in the genome scan of our laboratory could not be totally explained by the findings of the ITGAV linkage; ... osteopontin, sialoprotein, thrombospondin, fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, tenascin, agrin, matrix metal- loproteinases, and prothrombin) [6]. The integrins are involved in s...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20
... which is found in the epidermis and not the synovium. Interestingly, both share the property of being composed of repeating units capable of varying degrees of citrullination. It is of relevance ... citrulline (reviewed in [9]). Citrulline is generated by the post- translational deimination of arginine residues by peptidyl arginine deiminases (PADs), a family of enzymes whos...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23
Báo cáo y học: "Association between occupational exposure to mineral oil and rheumatoid arthritis: results from the Swedish EIRA case–control study" docx
... experimental arthritis in animals, particularly rodents, include a number of adjuvants originating from many different sources, including bacteria, yeast, viruses and mineral oils. Several models thus exist ... case–control study of incident cases of RA among the population aged 18–70 years living in a geographically defined area in the middle part and southern part of Sweden...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo y học: "Human pregnancy safety for agents used to treat rheumatoid arthritis: adequacy of available information and strategies for developing post-marketing data" ppsx
... approximately two-fold increased risk for cardiac defects in association with early pregnancy use of naproxen [22]. In contrast, in a Danish study of NSAID use in early pregnancy, no increased ... H: Efficacy and safety of a com- bined rituximab chemotherapy during pregnancy. J Clin Oncol 2001, 19:3439. 95. Kimby E, Sverrisdottir A, Elinder G: Safety of rutiximab therapy durin...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22
Báo cáo y học: "Response to the commentary ‘Pooled indices to measure rheumatoid arthritis activity: a good reflection of the physician’s mind" pdf
... evaluation of the ‘physician’s mind’ is best performed in a study setting in which the physician is unaware that their clinical decision is part of the investigation. It should be noted that the analysis ... disease activity in the lower ranges [2,5,6]. We evaluated coefficients and weighting of the DAS28 score by means of a discriminant analysis. The coefficients obtained by di...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22
Báo cáo y học: "Protein, iron, and meat consumption and risk for rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective cohort study" pps
... calculated by dividing the number of incident cases by the number of person-years in each quin- tile of dietary exposure. Rate ratio (RRs) were calculated by dividing the incidence rates in the higher ... total of 1,668,894 person-years of follow up. Assessment of dietary intake Dietary intake was assessed in 1980, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1994, and 1998 using a semi-quantitative F...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo y học: " Efavirenz use during pregnancy and for women of child-bearing potential" potx
... advantages of EFV are particularly impor- tant in many high HIV burden settings with limited capac- ity for clinical and laboratory monitoring. Withholding such treatment is contrary to principles ... pregnancy cate- gory D. AIDS Clin Care 2005, 17(2):17. 21. Doering PL, Boothby LA, Cheok M: Review of pregnancy labeling of prescription drugs: is the current system adequate to inform...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo y học: "Diffusion tensor imaging of frontal lobe white matter tracts in schizophrenia" pps
... thickness may be informative in extending our understanding of this finding. Summary The length of tracts from the anterior limb of the internal capsule to the prefrontal cortex was found to be shorter in patients ... our method of actually outlining the edges of a white matter area gives it some specificity, Kanaan et al [57] point out the advantages of adding tract direction...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo y học: "Magnetic resonance imaging changes of sacroiliac joints in patients with recent-onset inflammatory back pain: inter-reader reliability and prevalence of abnormalities" potx
... 46 History of inflammatory bowel disease present (%) 15 History of uveitis present (%) 15 History of psoriasis present (%) 24 Family history of ankylosing spondylitis present (%) 37 a Forty-five of ... likelihood of covering all kinds of abnormal- ities will increase by increasing patient number. The real value of MRI will therefore be ascertained in future, by following the...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20