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... of sensitivity and specificity. Prediction of mortality with chemokine levels was vastly superior to the prediction with tumour necrosis factor alpha levels. Commentary Meningococcal disease: identifying ... disease severity and mortality. Chemoattractant cytokines, or chemokines, also play an important role in the recruitment and regulation of the leukocyte traffic during acute inflammat...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... character- ized by a variety of clinicopathologic domains. Airway physiology (variable vs fixed airflow obstruction), airway inflammation, systemic inflammation (COPD), symptoms and quality of life, ... airflow obstruction and underlying airway inflammation. Traditionally, they are distinguished by the presence of variable airflow obstruction, reversibility, and airway hyperresponsiveness (AH...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... diagnosed by a physician or if patients were taking antidiabetic medications. History of previous angina was classified as present if it had been reported by physician; and history of previous myocardial infarction ... (kilograms) divided by the square of the height (metres). History of hyper- cholesterolemia and hypertension were determined by diagno- sis and recording as such in medical rec...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... study center: Tuulikki Sokka, Jyväskylä Central Hospital, Jyväskylä and Medcare Oy, Äänekoski, Fin- land, and Theodore Pincus, New York University Hospital for Joint Dis- eases, New York, NY, ... Ballena s/n 35011, Spain 2 Jyväskylä Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, and Medcare Oy, Äänekoski, Finland; Jyväskylä Central Hospital, Keskussairaalantie 19, 40620 Jyväskylä, Finland 3 Research Unit, .....

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23

... refractory to anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy: results of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III trial evaluating pri- mary efficacy and safety at twenty-four ... 56:13-20. 17. Smolen JS, Kay J, Doyle MK, Landewé R, Matteson EL, Wollen- haupt J, Gaylis N, Murphy FT, Neal JS, Zhou Y, Visvanathan S, Hsia EC, Rahman MU, GO-AFTER study investigators: Golimumab...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... stage is mainly character- ized by severe hypotonia and poor suck, which improves with age. Hyperpha gia and subsequent obesity present in infancy, and small stature, developmental delay and behavioral ... quality of life [3]. * Correspondence: ipshinya@dent.osaka-u.ac.jp Department of Periodontology, Division of Oral Biology and Disease Control, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:22

... the dementias and psychotic illness. The treatment of this dis tressin g symptom often targets the underlying illness rather th an the symptom. The pathop hysiology of visual hallucinatory generation ... London, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London, SE5 8AF, UK Full list of author information is available at the end of the article Patel et al. BMC Psychiatry 2010, 10:68 http://w...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... (day 0 p = 0.706, day 56 p = 0.045); • psychiatric family history (day 0 p = 0.713, day 56 p = 0.241); Figure 1 Detection of BDV circulating immunocomplexes ( CIC) in serum . a) The antibody against ... positiv- ity in 66.7% of psychiatric patients and the intensity of BDV infection was positively correlated with psycho- pathology [24]. Bode and colleagues detected a BDV CIC positivity of bet...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... immunity is impor- tant, with increased CD8 T lymphocytes and inflamma- tory cytokines (notably INFγ and IL-10) found in involved tissues [13,14]. IPH may represent aberrant immune activity, triggered ... duodenal mucosal biopsyFigure 1 Microscopic image of the duodenal mucosal biopsy. Duodenal mucosal biopsy showing subtotal villous atrophy, lymphocyte infiltration and crypt hyperplasia. P...

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