Báo cáo y học: "Marked increase of procalcitonin after the administration of anti-thymocyte globulin in patients before hematopoietic stem cell transplantation does not indicate sepsis: a prospective study" pptx

... procalcitonin after the administration of anti-thymocyte globulin in patients before hematopoietic stem cell transplantation does not indicate sepsis: a prospective study Helena Brodska 1,2 , Tomas ... in significantly altered inflammatory response to infec- tion. Clinical and laboratory markers of sepsis are of limited ALT: alanin amino-transfera...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... is an exceedingly complex network of interacting molecules and includes various polysaccharides such as mycolic acid–arabinogalactan and lipoarabinomannan, as well as a variety of complex glycoli- pids ... amounts in these cells and also in other mycobacteria. Two other oligosaccharides, the tetrasaccha- rides Glca1–4Glca1–1aGlc6–1aGal and Gala1–6Gala1– 6Glca1–1aGlc, have not pr...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 07:20

... 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 ... treatment because a majority may exhibit a clinically impor- tant (and potentially treatable) increase in fracture risk. Furthermore, the degree of risk or nonrisk...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 20:23

... design of the analysis, execution of the statistical analysis, interpretation of the data, and final approval of the manuscript. RD contributed to the design of the analysis, interpretation of the ... interpreta- tion of the data, and final approval of the manuscript. CC contributed to the design of the analysis, interpretation of the data, decision...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... financial interest in Brainsway. MK declares no competing interests. YR is working as a research consultant at Brainsway and has a financial interest in Brainsway. Received: 10 November 2010 Accepted: ... negative symptoms as judged by SANS and amelioration of auditory hallucinations. Loo et al. [19] noted that examinations of individual-controlled trials reveal that a substanti...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... 28% Total variance explained 57% Significant values are in bold. Because of lack of variability the CI subscale was not included in the analysis. Fountoulakis et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2011, ... Negative and General Psychopathology scales), the YMRS and the MADRS are shown in Table 4. The results of the factor analysis (varimax normalized rotation) are sh...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... Online ISSN 1478-6362) Abstract Accelerated atherosclerotic vascular disease (ASVD) is a major cause of death in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Although many authorities are calling for aggressive ... risk factor management and barriers to acceptance of these measures must also be studied further. Keywords: atherosclerosis, cardiac risk factor, coronary artery disease, systemic l...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... specifically as feasible and used unchanged throughout the analysis. The total area was marked manually and the software marked the stained area. The software calculated the stained area as a percent- age ... primarily an enthesopathy characterized by the proliferation of fibroblasts and the formation of periarticular enthesophytes of cartilage and bone that can result...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... human patients. Proteolytic activity in synovial fluids of inflammatory arthritis patients correlates with the inflammatory state of the disease Extracellular proteases are secreted in SF by infiltrating inflam- matory ... de Sherbrooke. Detection of matrix metalloproteinases by zymography The gelatinase activity of SF was determined as previously described [15]. The...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... to assess efficacy. Application of such auto- mated radiogrammetry to the existing clinical trial data (such as these hand X-rays) offers an opportunity to examine the effects of TNF blockade ... that the availability of automated radiogrammetry means that the effect of TNF blockers on BMD could be easily assessed. Modern clinical trials with TNF blockers in RA have included...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20