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... such an approach is lacking, but the area has been identified as a research priority A new paradigm for podiatrists focuses on combination therapy targeted at inflammatory lesions and associated ... Farina A, Salaffi F, Cervini C: Ultrasonography in the evaluation of bone erosions Ann Rheum Dis 2001, 60:98-103 62 Lehtinen A, Paimela L, Kreula J, Leirisalo-Repo M, Taavitsainen M: Painful ankle ... erosions in foot joints over conventional radiographs in early disease [5961] US is superior to clinical examination for locating and quantifying synovitis, erosions and tendinopathies especially in...
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... characteristics Conclusion This paper analyzed the relationship between guarantees and interest rates in Italy, paying a special attention to the distinction between real and personal guarantees ... total loans), a large part of which is granted against mortgage The large increase of the share of mortgages implies a growing share of real guarantees and a decreasing share of personal guarantees ... guarantees are guarantees granted by third parties in favor of borrowers Data are drawn from Statistical Return Loans and Bad Loans Data are drawn from Statistical Return Average Loan Life This...
... contribution to the creation and finalisation of this report Team Members: Anuradha Sanghavi Arun Swaminathan Avinash Kalia H.Sadhak Gautam Mehra Harsh Bisht Jesal Lakdawala Malvika Singh Nehal D Sampat ... Jain Sneha Bhagat Trisha Chatterji Vivek Prasad Leader – Asset Management Tel: +91 22 66891155 Email: gautam.mehra @in. pwc.com Avinash Kalia Associate Director Tel: +91 22 66691401 Email: avinash.kalia @in. pwc.com ... would include registering and setting minimum professional standards, including certification of investment advisors, laying down rules and regulations and enforcing those informing and educating...
... Maghreb (as a share of total merchandise trade) is the lowest among comparator regional trading blocs In addition, intraregional trade in the Maghreb has declined from already a small starting ... Recent analysis on Maghreb countries’ revealed comparative advantage and export specialization also reveals that Tunisia’s exports of beverages have a strong comparative advantage in the Maghreb market ... Source: International Monetary Fund, Direction of Trade Statistics, 2005 Maghreb intraregional trade remains low and compares unfavorable with other regional blocs Maghreb intraregional trade remains...
... interface • Regeneration mechanism • Electron transfer dynamics Summary • Computational Quantum Chemistry is still a rapidly growing field • Standard applications are done by "non-experts" on small ... Relative position of orbital levels important for charge localization and for electron injection dynamics I− Distribution at Interface I− Distribution at Interface • Solvent near interface cannot be ... assist in solving chemical problems Quantum Mechanics Molelcular Orbital Theory Density Functional Theory Ab Initio Calculations Statistical Mechanics Molecular Dynamics Monte Carlo Transition...
... diabetes is related to a multivariate genegene interaction and gene-enviromental interaction Conclusion So, our data pointed out again an interesting aspect of the linking between FVL gene variant, ... population are needed and should be evaluated not only as retrospective analysis This aspect, in fact, may be another relevant topic of research based on recent data from the Literature that are ... Tirelli A, Passariello N, Sgambato S: Metabolic control may alter antithrombin III activity but not its plasma concentration in diabetes: a possible role for nonenzymatic glycosylation Diabetes Care...
... certain medical conditions [47] Similarly, excess intake of vitamin C [48] can be harmful as well as in combination with iron, which may cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract (GI) and initiate ... held statistical information on populations Contrary to data mining that requires raw data, meta analysis combines the results of published studies that address the same research question Although ... studies are not suitable for hypothesis testing Results from quantitative analyses, assuming adequate sampling and appropriate statistical analyses are objective and comparable Data from this type...
... M, Iacovides A, Nimatoudis J, Diakogiannis J, Kaprinis G, Demitriadou A, Bech P: Morning and Evening Plasma Melatonin and Dexamethasone Suppression Test in Non-Seasonal Major Depressive Patients ... APA: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th edition Washington DC, American Psychiatric Press; 1994:317-345 Fountoulakis KN, Iacovides A, Nimatoudis I, Kaprinis G, Ierodiakonou ... these patients respond to sleep deprivation, especially in combination to light therapy Additionally, thereisa direct connection of the hypothalamus with the retina (retinohypothalamic tract) and...
... Sukpanichnant S, Chongvisal S, Metheetrairat C, Kositanont U, Puthavathana P: Specific IgA antibody to Epstein-Barr viral capsid antigen: a better marker for screening nasopharyngeal carcinoma ... with nasopharyngeal carcinoma Int J Cancer 2005, 113:998-1001 Alspaugh MA, Tan EM: Serum antibody in rheumatoid arthritis reactive with a cell-associated antigen Demonstration by precipitation and ... lymphocytes This ‘RA nuclear antigen’ was determined as a glycine/ alanine-rich repeat in EBNA-1 [74,75] Antibodies against this repeat are cross-reactive with a 62 kDa protein present in the synovium...
... DMe Alive DM Death DM Death DM Death DM Death DM Alive Out-come a Lateral, bMedial, cInvasive ductal carcinoma, dInvasive Paget’s disease, eDistance metastasis patients had lung metastasis and ... http://www.ro-journal.com/content/6/1/28 Page of Table The impact of clinical and pathologic factors on the overall survival Factors Assessed Univariate Analysis Multivariate Analysis Hazard Ratio 95% CIa pb Hazard Ratio ... this article as: Cosar et al.: Postmastectomy irradiation in breast in breast cancer patients with T1-2 and 1-3 positive axillary lymph nodes: Istherea role for radiation therapy? Radiation Oncology...
... disease unless the pro-inflammatory environment is reconditioned to a ‘neutral state’, where Tregs can effectively maintain tolerance rather than re-condition existing inflammation (Figure 1) Are ... factors, and tissue cells), and the balance of activated Teffs and Tregs affects their maturation [85] In addition, macrophages differentiating upon stimulation with macrophage colony-stimulating ... Murphy G, Nagase H: Reappraising metalloproteinases in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: destruction or repair? Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol 2008, 4:128-135 Feldmann M, Brennan FM, Maini RN:...
... Germany Authors’ contributions FW has made substantive intellectual contribution to the study including acquisition-, analysis- and interpretation of data and finally drafting the manuscript JV assisted ... genotypic resistance interpretation and manuscript revision HW realized the phenotypic resistance analysis PB and AT assissted in concept and design aspects and directed sample- and data acquisition HK, ... L76V mutation in HIV-1 protease is potentially associated with hypersusceptibility to protease inhibitors Atazanavir and Saquinavir: istherea clinical advantage? AIDS Research and Therapy 2011...
... Central and take full advantage of: • Convenient online submission • Thorough peer review • No space constraints or color figure charges • Immediate publication on acceptance • Inclusion in PubMed, ... linguistic control and literature research; NT is the Head of the Department and made the final control to the paper ‘All authors read and approved the final manuscript’ Submit your next manuscript ... consent was obtained from the patients for publication of this case report and accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for review by the Editor -in- Chief of this journal.’ Authors’...
... clinical classification of the Medical Scientific Advisory Board of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) [3] The patient was classified to be in MGFA class IIa, as mild weakness involved ... thymus is only considered when a mass is found intraoperatively or at a CT scan Few reports have focused on the incidental finding of a thymic mass during cardiac surgery and the management is generally ... invalidating disease which has to be diagnosed as soon as possible in order to initiate the appropriate therapy thereby increasing the remission rate [1,3,5] The clinical evaluation should be more accurate...