Báo cáo y học: "Reduced trabecular bone mineral density and cortical thickness accompanied by increased outer bone circumference in metacarpal bone of rheumatoid arthritis patients: a cross-sectional study" ppt
... reliable and allows measuring juxta-articular trabecular BMD and shaft geometry at the metacarpal bone. Introduction Juxta-articular bone loss is one of the earliest radio- graphic findings of active ... relative cortical area was calculated as cortical CSA/total CSA. This relative cortical area is pro- portional to the metacarpal index commonly meas-ured on standard...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:22
... 3-days PHA activation (AA). Standard PBMC were infected in parallel in each assay. HIV-1 replication was monitored by p24 antigen measure in culture supernatants. The p24 val- ues of each individual ... groups. Discussion Immune activation has been suggested to be critical in HIV-1 transmission and spreading in sub-Saharan Africa. We studied a group of Central African ind...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:20
... damage and enhance- ment of inflammatory changes in pulmonary tissue [4]. As a result, subsequent pathophysiological pathways contribute to clinical symptoms and morbidity, including translocation ... observations are an interesting addition to a number of experimental and clinical studies showing that MV can initiate as well as exacerbate lung injury, and can worsen other v...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23
Báo cáo y học: "Intensive care adult patients with severe respiratory failure caused by Influenza A (H1N1)v in Spain" docx
... Hospital, Lleida); M. Badia (Arnau de Vilanova Hospital, Lleida); F. Mariscal (Infanta Sof a Hospital, Madrid); C. Vaquero (Infanta Sof a Hospital, Madrid); S. Garc a (Infanta Sof a Hospital, Madrid); ... Two additional patients died by refractory hypoxemia after 31 and 65 days of mechanical ventilation. APACHE II = Acute Physiology And Chronic Health Evaluation II; CK = creatine...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo y học: "Mean glucose during ICU admission is related to mortality by a U-shaped curve in surgical and medical patients: a retrospective cohort study" docx
... Finfer S, Talmor D: Intensive insulin therapy and mortality among critically ill patients: a meta- analysis including NICE-SUGAR study data. CMAJ 2009, 180:821-827. 15. Rood E, Bosman RJ, van ... Retrospective database cohort study including patients admitted between Janua ry 2004 and December 2007 in a 20-bed medical/surgical ICU in a teaching hospital. Hyperglycemia was trea...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo y học: "Reduced IgG anti-small nuclear ribonucleoprotein autoantibody production in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with positive IgM anti-cytomegalovirus antibodies" pdf
... disease. Pathology 1999, 31:109-115. 33. Yoda Y, Hanaoka R, Ide H, Isozaki T, Matsunawa M, Yajima N, Shiozawa F, Miwa Y, Negishi M, Kasama T: Clinical evaluation of patients with inflammatory connective ... Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara, Sierra Mojada 950, Guadalajara, Jalisco, CP 44340, México 2 Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Med...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22
Báo cáo y học: "Reduced transforming growth factor-beta signaling in cartilage of old mice: role in impaired repair capacity" ppsx
... medial tibial cartilage and TGF-beta1 and TGF-beta2 expression increased only in the lateral tibial cartilage. Error bars display the standard error. For statistical analysis, a Student's ... medial tibial cartilage, expression of Smad3, Smad4 and Smad7 increased with age. (b) In lateral tibial cartilage Smad3 and Smad6 expression increased with age. Error bars d...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo y học: "Reduced number and impaired function of circulating progenitor cells in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus" pot
... detection limit of the assay was 0.1 mg/l. TNF-α levels were measured by ELISA, using a matched antibody pair and recombinant pro- tein as standard from R&D Systems (Oxon, UK). After incuba- tion and binding ... (DED), it lacks the carboxy-terminal half of the proteolytic domain. Caspase 8L binds to the Fas-asso- ciating protein with death domain (FADD) and blocks the bind-...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo y học: "Reduced proportions of natural killer T cells are present in the relatives of lupus patients and are associated with autoimmunity" ppt
... samples. PRF participated in study design, and coordinated acquisition of clinical data and laboratory samples, as well as entry of clin- ical and laboratory variables into the database. All authors par- ticipated ... statistical analyses. TM and JOC coordinated the acquisition of laboratory samples, clinical data acquisition, and entry of clinical and laboratory variabl...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:21
Báo cáo y học: "Reduced rates of primary joint replacement for osteoarthritis in Italian and Greek migrants to Australia: the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study" doc
... respectively, of the total Australian popu- lation in the 2005 census [22]. Italian and Greek immigration increased dramatically after World War II. Italian and Greek migrants arrived at Australia in ... statistical analysis, and reviewed the manu- script. AEW and DMU helped in the interpretation of data and reviewed the manuscript. DRE and GGG participated in the de...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:21