Báo cáo y học: "Correlates of current cigarette smoking among in-school adolescents in the Kurdistan region of Iraq" ppsx
... current cigarette smoking among in- school adoles- cents in this region of Iraq. Methods Study setting The Kurdistan- Iraq Global Youth Tobacco Survey was conducted in the region which covers the ... spared from the con- flict in the rest of the country, there may still be factors that have affected the region stemming from the conflict in the r...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:21
... attempt. There are a number of other ways the chain of care model could be defined or operationalised. Selecting structural elements as indicators of a chain of care model is one way of managing the ... for their ability to predict whether or not the CHS had a chain of care structure in 2006. Stability in the ED's quality of care was scored posi- tively if the...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21
... unhappy with the cast on her leg. Therefore, the fluvoxamine was increased to 100 mg (twice a day), since there were no gastrointestinal side effects. At 2 days after the first treatment, fluvoxamine was ... contribution of these hypnotics on the efficacy of fluvoxamine for delirium. A further study of fluvoxamine alone will be necessary. Delirium is theorised to be a neurobehav...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21
Báo cáo y học: "Collagen type II (CII)-specific antibodies induce arthritis in the absence of T or B cells but the arthritis progression is enhanced by CII-reactive T cells" ppsx
... of monoclonal antibodies generated, a combination of an IgG2b antibody of the clone M2139 binding to the J1 epitope (amino acids 551–564) and an IgG2a antibody of the clone CIIC1 binding to the ... strongest reactivity was seen to the galactosylated peptide, but the hydroxylated peptide also mounted a strong response. Interestingly, the T cell line cross-reacted to the...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24
Báo cáo y học: "Antibody-induced arthritis: disease mechanisms and genes involved at the effector phase of arthritis" ppsx
... counteract the pre-existing inflammatory cytokines in RA patients by inducing anti-inflammatory cytokines or neutralizing pro-inflammatory cytokines should be critically evaluated before considering this ... suggesting a regulatory role for these cells at the effector level. Cytokines and their interacting functional capabilities play a pivotal role in the development of RA. The...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:23
Báo cáo y học: "Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein deficiency promotes early onset and the chronic development of collagen-induced arthritis" pdf
... they have no competing interests. Authors' contributions HG was responsible for the majority of the practical work and the writing of the manuscript. The study was originally designed by ... significantly different from those of the wild-type mice when investigated in the CIA and CII anti- body-induced arthritis (CAIA) models. Apparently, the micro- structure of...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22
Báo cáo y học: "Candida albicans genome sequence: a platform for genomics in the absence of genetics" potx
... or the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. These genes are of particular interest to those interested in fungus-host interactions, because many might play roles in the infection process. The ... sequencing has profoundly altered our understanding of this organism. Early assemblies of the C. albicans genome sequence revealed a mating-type (MAT-like) locus [9] that led to...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: " Why don''''t physicians adhere to guideline recommendations in practice? An analysis of barriers among Dutch general practitioners" pdf
... apply well in these settings. Finally, the findings from our study may be useful for guideline developers in the process of updating the guide- lines to raise the acceptance and implementability ... designing the study and critically revising the manuscript. JB supervised the study and has been involved in designing the study, conducting the focus group sessions and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21
Báo cáo y học: " A modelled economic evaluation comparing atomoxetine with methylphenidate in the treatment of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Spain" pot
... surrounding the utility values, the health states descriptors used in the study interviews were The ICERs of atomoxetine under varying utility values used in the model in population 1Figure 2 The ... with methylphenidate (in particular, XR-MPH), atomoxetine as first line therapy was found to be a cost-effective strategy in the treatment of ADHD in Spain [49]. Th...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20
Báo cáo y học: " Inhaled salmeterol and/or fluticasone alters structure/function in a murine model of allergic airways disease" potx
... changes. The current study supports the hypothesis that extended therapy with LABA monotherapy worsens air- ways hyperresponsiveness, possibly by upregulating either aspects of the inflammatory response ... likely plays an important role in the distal airway closure that underlies the AHR of allergically inflamed mice [4-6]. Mitigation of the inflammation induced remodel...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:20