Báo cáo y học: "Serum cathepsin K levels of patients with longstanding rheumatoid arthritis: correlation with radiological destruction" pptx

... article Serum cathepsin K levels of patients with longstanding rheumatoid arthritis: correlation with radiological destruction Martin Skoumal 1,2 , Günther Haberhauer 1 , Gernot Kolarz 1 , Gerhard ... and rheumatoid arthritis. We examined cathepsin K in the serum of 100 patients with active longstanding rheumatoid arthritis. We found increased levels...

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... the TNF-blockers could be corroborated by changing levels of a primarily cartilage-derived marker during treatment. Materials and methods Patients Patients with RA who are treated with infliximab ... intra-assay and inter-assay coefficient of variation is <5%. The assay is not influenced by rheuma- toid factors. The serum concentrations of COMP obtained by this assay are high...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... Beneytout JL: Arachidonate 15- lipoxygenase of reticulocyte-type in human rheumatoid arthri- tis type B synoviocytes and modulation of its activity by proin- flammatory cytokines. J Rheumatol 1999, 26:1044-1051. 12. ... mediators of tis- sue destruction in many immunoinflammatory diseases such as RA [1-3]. The two cytokines induce, in synergy, the production of high levels of ma...

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... Evaluation of the efficacy of long-term therapy shows that, after 4 years of infliximab therapy, the majority of patients had a low level of disease activity and that approximately half of the patients ... 3 Sensitivity, PPV, and NPV of the DAS28 to predict infliximab discontinuation due to lack of efficacy DAS28 at week 14 DAS28 at week 22 Specificity level Cutoff Sensit...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... Okamura 4 , Keiichi Kadoyama 5 , Shunichi Kumagai 3 and Katsuhiko Okumura 1 4 1. Department of Hospital Pharmacy, School of Medicine, Kobe University, 7-5-2 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0017, ... 1994; 19(3):7–17. 21. Nakamura T, Kakumoto M, Yamashita K, Takara K, Tanigawara Y, Sakaeda T, Okumura K. Factors influencing the prediction of steady state concentrations of digo...

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... of Neurology III, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece and 3 Department of Psychiatry III, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Email: Nikolaos Triantafyllou - nik.triantaf@gmail.com; ... evangelopoulos@yahoo.com; Vasilios K Kimiskidis - kimiskid@med.auth.gr; Evangelia Kararizou - ekarariz@med.uoa.gr; Fotini Boufidou - ecnikol@cc.uoa.gr; Konstantinos N Fountoulak...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... stress of superoxide to oxidative stress from hydroxyl and alkoxyl radicals. LDL oxidation may play a key role in atherosclerosis [41]; more generally, however, slightly oxidized LDL is readily imported ... mutants of Sacchar- omyces cerevisiae. Curr. Genet. 10, 565–571. 32. Wang, Y. , Michikawa, Y. , Mallidis, C., Bai, Y. , Woodhouse, L., Yarasheski, K. E., Miller, C.A., Askanas, V.,...

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... 87(11):1526-1530. 55. Heath K, Kaminer D: Types of Trauma exposure and severity of PTSD sypmtoms amongst Langa Adolescents. In Depart- ment of Psychology Cape Town , University of Cape Town; 2004. 56. ... Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Dis- ciplines 1997, 38(5):581-586. 40. Dyregrov A, Yule W: Screening measures - the development of the UNICEF screening ba...

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... Ota F, Maeshima A, Yamashita S, Ikeuchi H, Kaneko Y, Kuroiwa T, Hiromura K, Ueki K, Kojima I, Nojima Y: Activin A induces cell proliferation of fibroblast-like synoviocytes in rheumatoid arthritis. ... 43:2046-2055. 17. Xue C, Takahashi M, Hasunuma T, Aono H, Yamamoto K, Yoshino S, Sumida T, Nishioka K: Characterisation of fibroblast-like cells in pannus lesions of patients w...

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... proinflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 as well as the erythrocyte sedimentation rate. These findings provide further evidence for a role of neuropeptides and cytokines in the pathophysiology of rheumatoid ... anti-cytokine therapies might be effective for patients with RA, it is likely that targeting a single cytokine might benefit only specific subgroups of patients with RA....

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