Báo cáo y học: "Interferon-induced versus chemokine transcripts as lupus biomarkers" ppt

... utility of measuring chemokine transcripts in peripheral blood as an indicator of disease activity. Their study builds on a growing literature that has used microarray, real-time polymerase chain ... can be induced by a wide variety of stimuli, Editorial Interferon-induced versus chemokine transcripts as lupus biomarkers Mary K Crow and Kyriakos A Kirou Mary Kirkland Center fo...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... significantly associated with lupus disease activity, as assessed by the SLEDAI-2K (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index 2000) or C3 levels. The chemokine score showed a slightly greater degree ... increased expression of chemokines. IFN-inducible gene expression is increasingly recognized as a feature of a number of systemic autoimmune diseases, including systemic sc...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... early increases in lymphocyte numbers, whereas the more delayed rise in plasma cortisol preceded the late decrease in lymphocyte numbers. 41 Importantly, changes in NK cell activity and antibody-dependent ... the type 1–type 2 cytokine balance. 8,9 Chronic stress has recently been shown to increase susceptibility to skin cancer by suppressing type 1 cytokines and protective T cells while incr...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... levels of disease activity at baseline. After 3 months, a significantly lower mean disease activity score (28-joint count-based disease activity score) was attained by the patients on etanercept ... 2. As can be seen, the patients receiving combina- tion therapy had slightly lower disease activity values than those receiving etanercept alone, but only patient’s assessment of pain by VAS ......

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... Levy D: Increased left ventricular mass and hypertrophy are associated with increased risk for sudden death. JAmCollCardiol 1998, 32:1454-1459. 4. Levy D, Garrison RJ, Savage DD, Kannel WB, Castelli ... ventricular hypertrophy enabling non-invasive assessment of cardiac function. ScandCardiovascJ 2009, 43:267-272. doi:10.1186/1749-8090-6-100 Cite this article as: Sorensen et al.: Subcoronary...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... Watanabe M, Sekine S, Yanagida Y, Kobayashi S. Orange juice increased the bioavailability of pravastatin, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA reductase inhibi- tor, in rats and healthy human subjects. ... addition of glutaraldehyde. Pravastatin assay by UPLC A reversed phase UPLC method was developed and used throughout the study for pravastatin assay. The mobile phase in this method consi...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:10

... increase in disability pension risk with increase in absence days/yr. A 10-day increase in ab- sence days per annum (scale score ranging from 0-220 days/yr) yielded an increase in disability pension ... potentially prevent early disability pen- sion, we performed analysis for 4174 employees be- tween 18 and 45 years of age at study entry. 2. Methods The study is based upon the database D...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 10:03

... flavocytochrome b with PAO resulted in a decrease in oxidase activation [16]. In contrast, the activating potency of neutrophil cytosol treated by PAO on the oxidase activity of flavocytochrome b was ... identity of S100A8 was further ascertained by amino-acid sequencing, using Edman degra- dation. As S100A9 has a blocked N-terminal amino acid, analysis of the protein was carried out by mass...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 01:20

... eGPx polyclonal Ig– conjugated Sepharose 4B. The depletion of eGPx was confirmed by coupled enzymatic assay with GSH reductase, as described previously [5]. The enzyme activity of eGPx was undetectable ... activity was expressed as micromoles of NADPH oxidized per minute. TR enzyme assay TR activity was examined by spectrophotometric insulin reduction assay, as described previously with...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 08:20

... laterality, and the Levy-Nagylaki model of handedness and cerebral organisation. Neuropsychologia 1980, 18:99-102. 16. Beaumont JG, McCarthy R: Dichotic ear asymmetry and writing posture. Neuropsychologia ... and privileging: A task force report of the American Psychiatric Association. Washington DC: American Psychiatric Association 1990. 2. Folkerts HW, Michael N, Tolle R: Electroconvulsive...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 20:23