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... Dovepress Parashette et al to frequent relapses and less than favorable maintenance of clinical remission Since CD may progress from intestinal inflammation to strictures and penetrating disease, including ... coworkers showed that once patients achieved disease remission on mesalamine, less than 50% of patients were able to sustain disease remission after one year of maintenance therapy. 9 Although studies ... medication Seventy-seven percent of patients in the REACH had inconclusive HACA results HACA causes infusion reactions (acute and delayed), shortened response and also loss of response Risk factors for...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 10:20

... Rather, the site-specific considerations previously discussed are the overriding factors in the decisionmaking process in these situations Assessment of the aforementioned clinical, temporal, and financial ... retention is significantly decreased or eliminated, thus improving the prognoses of these teeth ◦ The prosthesis rests upon the implants rather than the hard and soft tissues, thus lessening bone ... reveals extensive osseous ledging Failure to eliminate this ledging will result in these soft tissues having to “dip under” the contact point, and the reestablishment of a nonkeratinized concave soft...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 21:20

... which is located in shales, carbonates, sandstone/quartzite, and red beds Deposits of copper- bearing shales, siltstones, sandstones, carbonates, evaporates, conglomerates, and dolomites formed along ... red bed In the overlying clastic sediments are copper sulfides and below in thick basalts there are native copper and copper sulfide locations within host rocks ranging from shallow marine interlayered ... copper and some silver in the flows and Cu 2S minerals along the fractures Copper distribution was regulated by the host rock permeability and fracturing of basalt flows and sedimentary beds Some...

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:00

... various immunosuppressive agents used (Table 4) Use of immunosuppressive agents in systemic sclerosis subtypes subtypes dcSSc, diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis; lcSSc, limited cutaneous systemic ... Use of corticosteroids in systemic sclerosis subtypes dcSSc, diffuse subtypes cutaneous systemic sclerosis; lcSSc, limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis ment alone (n = 447) received corticosteroids ... agent in autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis or bullous diseases of the skin A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial on axathioprine use in SSc is still...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... bilateral lung disease, steep positioning resulted in a decrease in PaO2 in four patients and an increase in PaO2 in six patients These measurements were made in the extreme lateral position They ... pressure of less than 90 mmHg despite vasopressor support, or undergoing supraventricular arrhythmias Patients with head injuries requiring intracranial pressure monitoring, with unstable spinal ... monitored continuously These variables were recorded hourly from cardiovascular monitors (Sirecust; Siemens, Danvers, Massachusetts, USA) All pressure monitoring systems were calibrated in accordance...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... consistent protocol and controls that give executives the data for assessing each project s business value, setting priorities and managing resource allocation against those priorities #5 Consistent ... lose their best staff who tire of the failures, confusing assignments and 70-hour work weeks Organizations respond to the crisis by assembling “best practices” groups to try and bring some consistency ... workloads to rise beyond reasonable levels New projects of all sizes are launched without any assessment of their business value or resource demands Yet the need for crossfunctional results and the scale...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:21

... ‘naturalist’ is someone “who believes that as moral beings we are immersed in a reality which transcends us and that moral progress consists in awareness of this reality and submission to its purposes” ... as following of duty and disregarding inclination A scrutiny of Shaftesbury s and Schiller s thought reveals many affinities between their efforts to redefine the sphere of morality and some strong ... as a philosopher and renowned novelist – she published 26 novels during her life – gives an interesting background to her thoughts on the intersections of ethics and aesthetics Her insights into...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20

... unfavorable and advanced disease as well as relapsed cases Radiotherapy has a potential role in advanced Hodgkin 's lymphoma reducing relapses in initially involved sites and improving survival Conclusion ... modality therapy, restricting radiation therapy to areas of initial bulk disease was possible to be used in 15% of the cases (stage III and IV) and in other cases mantle and extend fields were used ... unfavourable disease presentations Numerous investigations have established that children and adolescents with favourable presentations of Hodgkin 's disease are excellent candidates for reduced therapy...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... process of obtaining the nanoemulsion In the case of the bands group in the range of 1150-1250 cm-1, characteristic of ester groups (-C-O stretching), an increase in the intensity of the bands is ... those described for permeability studies of solid systems [37] Viscosity measurement Apparent viscosity of the experimental nanoemulsions was determined using a viscometer Brookfield Rheostress ... All skin reactions and any unusual results, including systemic reactions caused by induction and challenge procedures were observed and recorded in accordance with the Magnusson/Kligman staging...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:22

... process in implicating and expressing the ideas and opinions of the speaker For this reason, the above analysis only contains sentences or phrases in which verbal process is used The two speeches ... basic speech roles: giving information, demanding information, giving goods and services and demanding goods and services The usual labels for these functions are Statement, Questions, Offer and ... Command Most of these labels in this speech are expressed by verbal process Besides, the subject in any sentence is usually followed by a finite verb This signal shows that most of the clauses in...

Ngày tải lên: 28/02/2015, 11:54

... Autosomal recessive genes in Parkinson s disease Protein phosphorylation and signalling pathways PINK1 has a strongly predicted, conserved serine ⁄ threonine kinase domain [12] and has been shown ... essential role for Parkin in oxidative stress [77] and Drosophila Parkin mutants show increased sensitivity to oxidative stress [78] Implication of PINK1 in oxidative stress processes has also ... Parkin, PINK1, DJ-1 and HtrA2 activity remains to be determined Parkin can be phosphorylated by a number of kinases including casein kinase 1, protein kinase A, protein kinase C [86] and cyclin-dependant...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 14:20

... intracellular cholesterol trafficking Transferase activity ATPase Dopamine transmission and synaptic vesicle dynamics Protein kinase Gaucher s disease ⁄ Parkinson s disease in heterozygotes Neurodegeneration ... DES, desaturase; GALC, galactosylceramidase; GBA, glucosylceramidase; GCS, glucosylceramide synthase; SMS, sphingomyelin synthase; SMse, sphingomyelinase; SPT, serine palmitoyl transferase Yellow ... calcium-independent phospholipase A2 participates in ER stress-induced INS-1 insulinoma cell apoptosis by promoting ceramide generation via hydrolysis of sphingomyelins by neutral sphingomyelinase Biochemistry...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 14:20

... (means ± SEM) are shown for slides from specimens in which iC3b immunoreactivity was assessed; essentially similar results were obtained for slides from specimens in which C9 staining was evaluated ... Brain tissues used in this project were provided by the Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia Brain Tissue Resource and University of California Irvine Alzheimer' s Disease Research Center (supported ... Parkinson 's and Alzheimer' s disease brains Neurology 1988, 38:1285-91 Teismann P, Schulz JB: Cellular pathology of Parkinson 's disease: astrocytes, microglia and inflammation Cell Tissue Res 2004,...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... Buckmaster AE, Scott SD, Sanderson MJ, Boursnell MEG, Ross LJN, Binns MM Gene sequence and mapping data from Marek s disease virus and herpesvirus of turkeys: implication for herpesvirus classification ... protein is being expressed and localized in cytoplasm of the virus-infected cells as the molecular mass of a 108-kDa protein A recombinant baculovirus expressing MDV2 ORF873 protein was constructed ... cells were collected at 72 h postinfection (PI), washed three times with phosphate-buffered saline (PBS), and resuspended in PBS These cells were lysed by three times of freezing and thawing...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 17:23

... carcinoma These have shown significantly higher marker levels associated with gastric serosa invasion by the neoplasia and invasion of veins or lymphatic vessels into the gastric wall as well as lymph-nodal ... neurofibromins resulting from somatic mutations in the NF-1 gene might interfere with ras signaling pathways and contribute to the development of tumors [9] These results suggest a causal association ... located on his abdominal wall The abdominal wall was swollen with ascites (B) An abdominal CT study showed multiple liver lesions and ascites scan showed multiple liver lesions and ascites, but no...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... as oral ulcers, genital ulcers, skin ulcers, eye symptoms, gastrointestinal ulcers, arthritis, and neural involvement, as well as skin crusting The frequency of these symptoms is similar to that ... inoculation involved multiple symptoms including oral ulcers, genital ulcers, skin ulcers, eye symptoms, intestinal ulcers, arthritis, and neural involvement, as well as skin crusting Oral, genital, and ... other skin ulcers (including bulla and crust), and eye symptoms were all classified as major symptoms, while other symptoms were classified as minor symptoms [20] Overall, 15% of the HSV-injected...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20

... frequencies of HLA-A alleles between patients and controls or between patients with and without certain clinical features Statistical calculation was done using SPSS version 17.0 (SPSS Inc., Chicago, ... National University Hospital (#0408-131-010) and patient consent was obtained Continuous values are presented as means ± standard deviations The chi-square test or Fisher s exact test was used to compare ... ulcers, skin and eye lesions, we collated data on arthritis based on joint swelling and pain, vascular involvement based on imaging studies (ultrasound, contrast-enhanced computed tomography, and/ or...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... benefits of statins in patients with es­ tablished coronary disease These findings have resulted in strong recommendations for the use of statins in clinical-practice guidelines.2 Statins are one ... statins and atherosclerosis At first the relationship was simple: statins inhibited synthesis of the cholesterol that contributed to atheroma, and less cholesterol meant less atheroma Just as ... lupus suggesting that elevated plasma cholesterol levels exacerbate SLE.3 These results suggest that the use of statins could have several benefits for patients with SLE Statin- induced reductions...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 00:20

... expression in the affected lesions (Figure 3B) G-CSF induced leukocyte infiltration resulted in increased tissue factor expression with secondary thrombosis and subsequent tissue fibrosis As tirofiban ... muscle demonstrated leukocytes (arrows) involved in thrombus formation Tissue section in E was stained with iron staining; tissue section in F, G, H, and I were stained with H & E staining Elevated ... reagents were removed by washing Cells were then resuspended in fixing buffer (PBS containing 1%formaldehyde and 1% FBS) for flow analysis Statistical analysis was done by SPSS for Windows (version...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21