Báo cáo y học: " Role of free radicals in the pathogenesis of acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease" pot

... stiffness in the MP joints of the left index finger to the little finger, and started rehabilitation exercises to soften the joints. No other joints of his left upper extremity showed restriction of the range ... the free gracilis muscle (Fig. 4). The stump size of the two funiculi of the ulnar nerve matched that of the branch of the obturator nerve. T...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... 269) 3143 The origin of these cytosolic oligosaccharides is not known. They could be synthesized in the cytosol by glycosyltransferases which add glucosyl or galactosyl resi- dues to the free trehalose ... any of the reactions involved in their biosynthesis represent excellent potential target sites for chemotherapeutic intervention in tuberculosis. However, in mycobacte...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 07:20

... moni- tored by serial DXAexaminations at intervals of about 1 to 3 years. 3 It is not yet known whether the early intro- duction of long-term low-dose ICS therapy in young children with mild asthma may ... ultimately reduce the peak bone mass that they attain at maturity. A baseline DXA measurement may be appropriate in such patients when they attain 30 years of age—with appropr...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 20:23

... history of current hypertension, history of seizure or heart convulsion, history of epilepsy or seizure in first degree relatives, history of head injury, history of any metal objects in the head ... Imaging studies of patients with of auditory hallucinations demonstrated increased blood flow in the speech perception areas of the brain, such as the superior tempo...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... training was given, as all of them were already experienced in the field. There was no specific training concerning the SCCT because the essence of the development proce- dure was that the scoring ... total score during the rating by each examiner may provide an impression of the stability of results. Additionally, the means and the standard deviations of the d...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... to 36.4% of deaths in SLE. High rates of atherosclerotic vas- cular disease (ASVD) are particularly striking in young women with SLE, normally at low risk. The incidence of myocardial infarction in ... major problem in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is one of its major causes of death, an observation first made more than 20 years ago by Urowitz [1]. Coronary artery...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... animal models other than CIA to pinpoint the effect of different disorders and thereby fine-tune the under- standing of the underlying mechanisms of RA. Such models are collagen-antibody-induced arthritis ... stress- induced arthritis (SIA). In CAIA it is possible to study the inflammatory phase of the immune response without involving the primary phase by acti- vating a...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... stoichiometric binding of protease inhibitors to the catalytic site of the activated forms of the enzymes. In the present work, we have measured by flow cytometry the net proteolytic activity in synovial ... either directly or indirectly, the overall balance that results in the NPA found in SF – most probably by secreting proteases, or by inducing the secretion...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... Khosla S, Sanyal A, Boyle WJ, Lacey DL, Riggs BL: Role of RANK ligand in mediating increased bone resorption in early postmenopausal women. J Clin Invest 2003, 111:1221-1230. 5. Boyle WJ, Scott ... sulphasalazine, antimalarials and injectable gold. Of interest, the manual technique of metacarpal morphometry employed in these three old studies is identical with that measured by...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... However, there are no longitudinal stud- ies examining the role of fatty acids on incident BMLs in either healthy or OA populations. Therefore, the aim of this study was to examine the association ... consumption may increase the risk of developing BMLs. As subchondral bone is important in maintaining joint integrity and the development of OA, this study suggests that...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:20