Báo cáo y học: "Shift work as an oxidative stressor" pot

... weight and total plasma antioxidant capacity. Age and weight were found to be inversely related to total plasma antioxidant capacity; as age and weight increased, the total plasma antioxidant capacity ... total plasma antioxidant capacity decreased. Conclusion: Shift work can act as an oxidative stressor and may induce many medical disorders. Aging and obesity in shift workers makes...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:20

... whereas the right epididymal tubules were dilated with motile spermatozoa. Therefore, we performed a right-sided vasovasostomy and ipsilateral epididymovasostomy simultaneously. Disappointingly, ... of iatrogenic injury are vasectomy and bilateral inguinal herniorraphy [3]. There have been several reports of other causes of iatrogenic injury, including hydrocelect- omy [4], appendectomy [3],...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21

... the MELD score, an association between MELD score and HE, as well as HE and mortality, are asserted. HE is an important complication of decompensated liver cirrhosis, and it is associated with ... loss of potassium in the vomitus, and also secondary hyperaldosteronism due to hypovolemia [4]. Hypokalemia and concurrent alkalosis increase the production of ammonia in the kidneys [5], an...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... pro- voke an inflammatory response. Eventually the cysticerci calcify and can be seen on X-ray. The organs most com- monly affected by cysticercosis are the eye (13% to 46%), subcutaneous tissue ... and lodge in human tissues in the same way as occurs in pigs. Viable cysticerci do not elicit inflammatory changes in the surrounding tissues. How- ever, when they die they can release substan...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... evidence of any distant metas- tases. Tongue metastasisFigure 1 Tongue metastasis. CT scan showing primary tumour of left kidneyFigure 2 CT scan showing primary tumour of left kidney. Journal ... local vascular network of the kid- ney and spreads through the systemic circulation. Head and neck metastasis is commonly associated with lung metastases. If there are no signs of pulmonary disease,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... gradi- ents, as previously described [56]. Monocyte viability and purity of cells was routinely > 90%. For in vivo studies, monocytes were fluorescently dye-tagged with PKH26 by using a dye kit per manufacturer's ... temperature), monocytes were collected from the top layer of solution (5 mm). Monocytes were > 95% pure, and viability was >98% by trypan blue exclusion. In vitro...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:22

... Fibβ, rabbit anti-human Fibγ and rab- bit anti-human fibronectin. Anti-rabbit HRP labelled antibody was used as a secondary antibody. ECL detec- tion was carried out by means of Supersignal West Dura Extended ... (20 μg/lane). In order to identify potential autoantigens in the eluted IC fractions from SF, each lane (20 μg) from the gel was divided in 30 different plugs and analysed separate...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:22

... prepared cell lysates from HIV-GFP trans- duced macrophages and employed an Akt kinase activity assay which uses active Akt kinase from cell lysates to phosphorylate GSK3β substrate. As shown in ... effect. It is increasingly apparent that many PI3K/Akt inhibitors under development as anti-cancer therapy are safe and well-tolerated in both experimental animals and humans [54-57]. Indeed...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 06:20

... cardiology and oncology. This study has several strengths. It formally addresses the important issue of what might be an appropriate duration of follow-up for the assessment of mortality as an outcome. ... interpret. Measurement of mortality at 28-days or censoring at hospital discharge have logistic advantages but as many as one-third of critically ill patients may still be in hosp...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22

... University Hospital Aachen, Pauwelsstrasse, D-52074 Aachen, Germany and 2 Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University Hospital Aachen, Pauwelsstrasse, D-52074 Aachen, Germany Email: Sylvia ... Medical Case Reports Open Access Case report Glucocorticoid hypersensitivity as a rare but potentially fatal side effect of paediatric asthma treatment: a case report Sylvia Lehmann 1 an...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:21