Báo cáo y học: "MRI bone oedema scores are higher in the arthritis mutilans form of psoriatic arthritis and correlate with high radiographic scores for joint damage" ppsx

... bone oedema scores are higher in the arthritis mutilans form of psoriatic arthritis and correlate with high radiographic scores for joint damage Yu M Tan 1,2 , Mikkel Østergaard 3 , Anthony ... despite there being no evidence of greater disease activity in terms of clinical scores (skin or joint) or inflammatory markers. Interestingly, the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... also higher in the AM group. Interestingly, bone oedema scores were highly correlated with MRI and XR ero- sion and joint space narrowing scores, suggesting that this feature occurs in those with ... despite there being no evidence of greater disease activity in terms of clinical scores (skin or joint) or inflammatory markers. Interestingly, the MRI bone...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... comply by maintaining the overall diet and taking one tablet before a meal rich in carbohydrates? After providing written in- formed consent, each volunteer was examined by a physician with ... of a representative of the sponsor and of the Principal Investigator, and the representative formulas of the samples were identi- fied. Table 2 A general summary of...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:12

... gastrointesti- nal toxicity. The gastrointestinal toxicity of NSAIDs is apparently related to inhibition of the cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) isoform [1]. Following the discovery by Fu et al. of a ... market, with total sales exceeding $4.7 billion in 2001 and a 28% growth in year over year sales [4]. The hypothesis of the safety of COX-2 inhibitors as anti- inflammator...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... also cytokine production, indicating a potential role for regulatory T cells to influence the inflammatory processes in the joint. These features were apparent in the vast majority of the patients ... levels of IL-2 in the joint could influence the function of the regulatory T cells [32]. Further studies are therefore needed to under- stand why the regulator...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... 2-week intervals from the first day of GVHD induction for 12 weeks. Histopathology Tissues were fixed in 10% buffered formalin and embedded in paraffin. Sections were stained with hematoxylin and ... expression in the kidneys, liver, and spleen of chronic GVHD mice. Therefore, HGF may represent a novel strategy for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus, p...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... conceived the study, participated in the design and co-ordination of the study, and participated in the interpreta- tion of the results. T Imado and SK performed the animal study and histologic analysis. ... weekly for 8 weeks. Histopathology Tissues were fixed in 10% buffered formalin and embedded in paraffin. Sections were stained with hematoxylin and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... examine whether the high recombination rate and the high density of repeats are general characteristics of the LEM-2 domains. Repeats are concentrated on the left end of X, in the region s of high ... major types of lamins in animal cells, and emerin is an inner nuclear transmembrane protein [9]. All of these studies inferred regions of DNA interactio...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 22:23

... to their occurrence, their complexity and the resulting economic losses for each disease. The complexity was defined as the duration of the disease, the intricacy in treatment, the morbidity and mortality, ... expenditure in the form of medicines, and duration of the diseases), enhanced cost for feeding (feeding charges, provision of supportive therapy...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... osteocal- cin and bone formation. The findings suggest a defect in bone formation that may be explained, in part, by systemic inflamma- tion. Indeed, in one of our previous studies [16], uncoupling between ... then every 8 weeks combined with methotrexate (in accordance with the ATTRACT [Anti-TNF Therapy in RA with Concomitant Therapy] protocol [7]). All of these...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20