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... Allison AC: Vaccinating guinea pigs with recom- binant glycoprotein D of herpes simplex virus in an effica- cious adjuvant formulation elicits protection against vaginal infection. Vaccine 1994, 12:200-209. 24. ... each individual peptide within the pool. Following a 24-hour incubation at 37°C in a CO 2 incubator, ELISPOTS were developed and counted. All assays to screen T-cell responses were done with ... washed twice in 2%FBS/PBS and then suspended in a volume correspond- ing to 5 million input PBMCs/ml in RPMI-10 media. Freezing Cells were suspended at 10 million cells per ml in cold freezing medium...

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... differences, differences in environmental exposures or a combination of both. With increasing obesity, gout is becoming endemic in China. Finally, symptomatic knee osteoarthritis is extremely common in China and ... often be more informative, especially since rheumatic diseases vary in prevalence by age. An additional source of Editorial Comparing the prevalence of rheumatic diseases in China with the rest ... disease in developing countries. The COPCORD methods require comprehensive population-based sampling with a rigorous protocol translated into the language of interest, and then, for persons with...

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... Chorioretinal lesions vary in number and size, involving the mid- periphery, with or without involvement of the poste- rior pole. Linear clustering of chorioretinal lesions, following the course ... ophthalmoscopy, with early hyopofluorescence and late staining on fluorescein angiography (FA). Inac- tive chorioretinal lesions typically are partially atro- phic and partially pigmented with a “targetlike ... prevention of secondary infection. Prevention is the mainstay of WNV infection control, with public health measures to reduce the number of mosquitos (draining standing water, lar- ...

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... Conclusion In the group of patients with recurrent unex- plained syncope, severe bradycardia/asystole was the most common positive finding recorded during ILR monitoring. The clinical symptoms ... Ivyspring International Publisher. All rights reserved Research Paper Clinical Symptoms Associated with Asystolic or Bradycardic Responses on Implantable Loop Recorder Monitoring in Patients with ... moni- toring as well as automatic activation during events, resulting in a higher diagnostic yield than traditional monitoring techniques [6-12]. During ILR monitoring of patients with recurrent...

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... macrophages with interferon-c (IFN-c), but not with LPS, was found to be effective for inducing the binding of IRF-1toregion2,leadingtoiNOS gene expression. The important role of IFN-c in the pathogenesis ... LPS-induced NO production in murine PEC but not in the RAW264.7 murine macrophage cell line Cells of murine PEC and of the RAW264.7 murine macrophage cell line were cultured and stimulated with LPS ... participates in the direct induction of NO by LPS (as seen in RAW264.7 cells), but not in the induction by IFN-c (as seen in both types of cells) or in the indirect induction by LPS via IFN-c (as seen in...

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... associated with a lower mental health, with symptoms explaining the greatest variance. These findings highlight the importance of rehabilitation pro- grammes that focus on the management of symptoms in relation ... Nursing research. Generating and assessing evidence for nursing practice Eighth edition. UK: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2007. 55. Ries AL: Pulmonary Rehabilitation and COPD. Seminars in ... will increase during the next decade. In addition to the social strain, COPD also influences the patients' symptoms, function, and subjective health status [3]. An important issue in understanding...

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... found in these adults with persisting symptoms of childhood constipation may be explained by the high frequency of pain complaints, i.e. painful defecation and abdominal pain. This finding seems in ... consequences in adults with unsuccessful clinical outcome In the 43 adults with childhood constipation continuing into adulthood, self-reported complaints were constipa- tion in 76.7% and fecal incontinence ... finding seems in line with previous studies reporting impaired QoL in children with functional constipation and those with functional abdominal pain [7,27]. In children with chronic gastrointestinal disorders,...

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... change in QOL were intermediate. The 6-week change in QOL could be explained completely by change in depressive symptoms. The instruments varied in sensitivity to changes in depressive symptoms. Conclusion: ... clinicians, QOL research, and choosing study instruments These findings have implications for clinicians, for QOL researchers, and for investigators choosing an instrument. Clinicians may expect measured ... physical health) to improve in synchrony with improvements in depressive symptoms. If measuring changes in QOL does not provide additional information in studies of clinically depressed patients,...

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... creating a lot of uncertainty and distress when interpreting signs and symptoms for the individuals at risk [11,12]. In addition, information o f being a t risk of a possible life-threatening ... potentially modifiable symptoms. Because these distinct symptoms may have important roles in determining general anxiety, depression and physical health in at-risk individuals of inherited cardiac ... in the genetic counseling method. This finding might therefore be of particularly clinical interest since it might strengthen the message that the genetic counseling of inherited cardiac disorders...

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... verified by studies performed with patients with respiratory failure, with depression being observed in 30% of patients with moderate failure and in 50% in patients with severe obstructive pulmonary ... patients. Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests. References 1. Wells KB, Golding J, Burnan MA: Psychiatric disorder in a sample of the general population with and without ... Baldwin RC, Connolly MJ: Depression and anxiety in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary dis- ease. Age Ageing 2006, 35:457-459. 22. Vanderpool M: Resilience: a missing link in our...

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... patients with moderate-to- severe RA, PsA, or AS who were included in clinical trials with infliximab. Treatment with infliximab resulted in significantly improved HRQoL. Competing interests JS, ... across diseases. Changes in PCS in the pla- cebo group were lower in the PsA and AS cohorts compared with the RA cohort. All patients in the RA cohort, including those in the placebo group, were incomplete ... groups in the change from baseline to week 24 in MCS (3.3 for infliximab versus 2.7 for placebo, P > 0.05). The improvement in PCS scores among patients treated with infliximab was maintained...

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... sexually, with arthritis occurring within 4 weeks of an urogenital infection (Table 1). UA was defined as a monoarthritis or oligoarthritis occurring without evidence of a predisposing infection in ... spondyloarthropathy, suggest- ing an infectious origin of this syndrome [37,38]. Our findings also suggest that this organism can access the joints. ReA-related genitourinary bacterial species, including chlamy- dial ... USA), in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 16S rDNA- containing clones were grown in Nunc microtiter plates con- taining 150 μl of 2 × Luria-Bertani medium supplemented with 10%...

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... APRIL in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum from healthy controls, SLE patients without CNS involvement, and patients with NPSLE were determined by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Interleukin-6 ... Aleman-Hoey D, Alarcon-Segovia D: Interleukin- 1 and interleukin-6 activities are increased in the cerebrospi- nal fluid of patients with CNS lupus erythematosus and corre- late with local late T-cell activation ... breeching the blood-brain barrier could have beneficial effects on SLE patients, in particular patients with NPSLE. Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Authors'...

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... to deter mine: First, whether there are sustainable improve- ments in ADHD clinical symptoms and neurocognitive function in realistic clinical settings. Second, whether the differences in ADHD clinical ... differences in hyperactive- impulsive symptoms with medication treatment within 14 months [22]. However, relatively few studies have investigated the long-term course of improvements in ADHD symptoms ... of 10 withdrawal, hyperactivity, aggressi ve behavior, delin- quency, internalizing behavior, and externalizing beha- vior. A T-score of 50 for each scale indicates average functioning in reference...

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... Scale (VAS) for pain, which consists of six questions including overall pain, headache, back pain, shoulder pain, pain interference with daily activities, and time experiencing pain while awake ... of PPS in GAD patients with or without MDD [8]. Briefly, the study was carried out in a primary care setting cover- ing 87 sites in Spain during April-June, 2007. The study had 3 stages in its ... to the understand ing of the specific role of such pain symptoms in worsening the functioning in patients with GAD. The presence of PPS is associated with a statistically and clini- cally significant...

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