Báo cáo y học: "Alterations in the muscle-to-capillary interface in patients with different degrees of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" pps

... medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Research Alterations in the muscle-to-capillary interface in patients with different degrees of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Gabriella ... in the capil- lary bed of skeletal muscle in COPD patients. Extending these findings the current study provides first evidence of a disturbed muscle-to...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... were included, which was not the case in any of the trials, it is quite easy for investigators and patients to tell which group they are in. Nonetheless, the consistency of the favorable findings ... the part of care givers. The contributions of these factors and ways of addressing them can be tested in future studies with the ultimate aim of optimizing the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... suggested by acute increase in VEGF levels during smoking [32]. Although the increase in neutrophils by smoking may explain the increase of VEGF, it may also be the result of increased VEGF. The lung ... support the findings of the present study, since Kanazawa and col- leagues hypothesized that vascular remodeling in the pul- monary arteries of bronchitis type of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:21

... 671-674 within the NWFDIT epitope. Interestingly, the loss of a putative N-linked glycosylation site in the progressors in the V4 region was compensated for by a gain o f an N- linked glycosylation ... 665 (within the ALDSQWN epitope) resulting in the gain of a tyrosine kinase phosphorylation (TKP) site at codons 665-667, andanNtoSmutationatcodon671resultinginthe gain o...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 01:20

... schizophrenia. Patients included in the study ranged in age between 18 and 45 years and had a history of two or more relapses during the course of their illness despite getting treatment. The patients and their ... patient in the same property, and who had maximum interaction with the patient or who was directly involved with the patient was included in the s...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... [29]. The participants shall be evaluated with the diagnos- tic instruments and symptoms rating scales without any kind of intervention. All assessors had reliability training for applying the instruments ... are consiste nt in the literature, the expansion of the borders of the condition remains controversial [2]. The use of broader definitions results in a dire...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... [52-54]. Fibrocytes in the lumen of the airway After the fibrocytes have entered the tissue, the fibro- cytes can differentiate into other cell type s and/or con- tinue to migrate to the lumen of the airway. ... respectively) [45,46]. The tissue process starts with lympho cyte infil- tration in the submucosa and injury of the mucosa and epithelial cell layer, a...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22

... described by Beck. Furthermore, the second principal component, while including elements akin to canonically described hopelessness, is distinct no tonlybyvirtueofexisting within the context of this syndrome, ... contributed the design and completion of the data analyses. CK assisted in the drafting of the manuscript, performance of the statistical analyses, as well as...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... randomly assigned to one of the two training conditions by the project coordinator, who was not involved in the assessments or in the training procedure. Ass essment of the primary outcome was blind ... work therapy at two time points, directly before the start of the intervention and directly after completion. The work therapist was trained in using the rating s...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... potentially being criticized for lifestyle behaviors may be threatening to patients. Cons equently, these patients may deny enga- ging in these behaviors as a defense. This apparent dis- crepancy may ... program. Primary aim The primary aim of this investigation was to determine the proportion of patients that completed the WSP. Secondary aims In addition, the project rev...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:23