... scale-up of antiretroviral therapy at pri- mary care sites in Zambia: feasibility and early outcomes. JAMA 2006, 296(7):782-93. 4. Kober K, Van Damme W: Scaling up access to antiretroviral treatment ... purposes) Background Over the past decade, access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) has grown at an unprecedented rate in sub-Saharan Africa, with tremendous health gains observed amon...
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... this article as: Rogowski et al.: Waist circumference as the predominant contributor to the micro-inflammatory response in the metabolic syndrome: a cross sectional study. Journal of Inflammation 2010 ... H Open Access Waist circumference as the predominant contributor to the micro-inflammatory response in the metabolic syndrome: a...
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Báo cáo y học: "Waist circumference as the predominant contributor to the micro-inflammatory response in the metabolic syndrome: a cross sectional study" doc
... Waist circumference as the predominant contributor to the micro-inflammatory response in the metabolic syndrome: a cross sectional study. Journal of Inflammation 2010 7:35. Submit your next manuscript ... RESEARC H Open Access Waist circumference as the predominant contributor to the micro-inflammatory response in the metabolic syndrome...
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Báo cáo y học: " Part I, Patient perspective: activating patients to engage their providers in the use of evidencebased medicine: a qualitative evaluation of the VA Project to Implement Diuretics (VAPID)" ppsx
... value to clinical administration leaders who are responsible for improving the quality of care. The patient activation strategy was acceptable to most patients, served as a to ol to engage patients ... coding was performed in an effort to increase the validity and reliability of the cod- ing by refining the conten t boundaries of the code s and making coding more c...
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Báo cáo Y học: Proteolytic action of duodenase is required to induce DNA synthesis in pulmonary artery fibroblasts A role for phosphoinositide 3-kinase pot
... (protein kinase C inhibitor) indicating that each of these pathways has a modulatory r ather than a mandatory role to play in mediating the proliferative response. In contrast, a recent report has shown ... that duodenase is not acting via a classical PAR2. In summary, this study has demonstrated that duoden- ase induces DNA synthesis in pulmonary artery fibro- blasts and...
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Báo cáo y học: " Cigarette smoking associates with body weight and muscle mass of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional, observational study" potx
... were divided into quartiles according to pack-years. ANOVA was employed to assess differences in the measured variables between these subgroups. ANCOVA was used to correct for any confounding factors. Thereafter, ... of physical activity due to joint inflammation and damage [3,6], is associated with several comorbidities, includ- ing cardiovascular disease [7,8] as well as inc...
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Báo cáo y học: " Variability over time and correlates of cholesterol and blood pressure in systemic lupus erythematosus: a longitudinal cohort study" pptx
... included in the analysis. Patients attending the University of Toronto lupus clinic are followed up at 2- to 6-month intervals, and clinical and laboratory data obtained at each visit are stored in a ... former. In addition, TC measurements may be inherently less variable over time for physiological reasons and also because TC is mea- sured in a laboratory by using standardi...
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Báo cáo y học: "Activated protein C ameliorates coagulopathy but does not influence outcome in lethal H1N1 influenza: a controlled laboratory study" potx
... and macrophage inflammatory protein (MIP)-2 (all R&D Systems, Minneapolis, MN, USA) were measured by ELISA. Plasminogen activator activity (PAA) was determined by an amidolytic assay [26]. Tumor ... plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1) and B. and D. plasminogen activator activity (PAA) in A. and B. lung and C. and D. plasma at baseline (dashed) and 48 and 96 hours after indu...
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Báo cáo Y học: Function and cellular localization of farnesoic acid O -methyltransferase (FAMeT) in the shrimp, Metapenaeus ensis ppt
... was used as a negative control to check for any bacterial O-methyltrans- ferase activity. Methyltransferase assay The O-methyltransferase activity of rFAMeT was assayed according to the procedure ... assay for the functional analysis of rFAMeT To obtain a large quantity of FAMeT for the functional assay, we expressed the rFAMeT in a pRSET bacterial expression system....
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Báo cáo y học: "β Treatment with recombinant interferon-β reduces inflammation and slows cartilage destruction in the collagen-induced arthritis model of rheumatoid arthritis" ppt
... volunteers. J Interferon Cytokine Res 2000, 20:857- 866. 28. Miyazaki T, Katagiri H, Kanegae Y, Takayanagi H, Sawada Y, Yamamoto A, Pando MP, Asano T, Verma IM, Oda H, Nakamura K, Tanaka S: Reciprocal role ... Generally, IFN-β and IFN-γ are thought to play opposing roles in the regulation of inflammatory responses: IFN-γ promotes inflammatory responses, whereas IFN-β has mainly anti...
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