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Characterization of lung dendritic cells in a novel murine model of asthma
... dependent on the innate response, but once antigen-specific memory cells are generated, strong and long-lasting immune responses can confer protection against invading pathogens upon secondary exposure ... 1: Introduction increasing protein (BPI), defensins could be produced by activated neutrophils in severe asthma, contributing airway inflammation and remodelling (Bousquet et al., 2000) 1.5 Innate ... stimulation eosinophils serve an important proinflammatory role by producing cysteinyl leukotrienes, as well as Th1 cytokines (interferon-γ and IL-2) and 27 CHAPTER 1: Introduction Th2 cytokines...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Assessment of psychosocial functioning and its risk factors in children with pectus excavatum" ppt
... interviews were conducted by authors They had been trained in interviewing and administering questionnaires Answers were recorded and collected after a consensus conference The severity of malformation ... 201102, China Authors’ contributions YJ contributed to the conception and design of the study, the conception and interpretation of the statistical analysis, and drafted the manuscript YWL contributed ... Intermediate education involves general secondary education-senior level, and vocational education-junior level; Higher education involves vocational education-senior level and university education Ji et...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Effectiveness of 99mTc-tetrofosmin for assessment of heart functions in micropigs" ppsx
... suoiverp yna dah ton evah dna noitaziralucsaver ro noitaziretehtac roirp enogrednu ton evah ohw stneitap ni desu nehw noitamrofni citsongorp latnemercni sdda TCEPS-M ]8[ tnemssessa ksir lacinilc a otni ... desserdda deen lacinilc tnacifingis eht gnithgilhgih ,raey hcae demrofrep era seiduts fo snoilliM ]61,21,9-6[ DAC htiw stneitap fo noitacifitarts ksir dna sisongaid eht rof euqinhcet tnatropmi ... ,eroferehT ekatpu fo nrettap laitini sti morf noitubirtsider tnacifingis ogrednu ton seod nimsofortet ,ralimis eb ot sraeppa DAC etaredom ot dlim ni ytivitisnes citsongaid eht hguohtlA nim 01 retfa...
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Báo cáo y học: "Regional differences in prediction models of lung function in Germany" ppsx
... computer-assisted standardized interviews and questionnaires were performed in all three studies The following determinants were taken into account for developing regression models to predict lung function: ... trend in ECRHS and SHIP for subjects with asthma Obesity and diabetes were linked with low FVC in the SHIP study, while this was true for ETS and the use of medication influencing lung function in ... questionnaire evaluations and medical examinations, lung function tests were performed in 1088 participants who were younger than 60 years Outcome assessment Lung function All lung function tests were...
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Báo cáo y học: " Endothelial Computed tomographic assessment of lung weights in trauma patients with early posttraumatic lung dysfunction" potx
... 174:268-278 36 Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute: Defining, establishing, and verifying reference intervals in the clinical laboratory: approved guideline edition Wayne, PA: Clinical and Laboratory ... shock and pulmonary or systemic injuries Among such “second hits” are surgical trauma, ongoing intraoperative blood loss and transfusion, fat embolism following intramedullary nailing or injurious ... ventilation and treatment in the ICU • In the future, information from qCT could aid in managing patients with early posttraumatic lung dysfunction Abbreviations AECC: American-European Consensus Conference...
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Assessment of neuropsychological function of attention in drop out students returning for diploma completion
... since attention and corresponding processing speed are participating variables in the operational definition of executive functioning: cognitive flexibility, inhibition, set-shifting, self-monitoring ... Accordingly, this study may play a contributory role in assessing appropriate methods for prevention and intervention Additional implication includes the use of the analysis of attention among this ... focus and maintain interest for given task or activity" (Loring, 1999) This operational definition of attention is notably differentiated from automatic processing, as this definition requires one's...
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FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF THE ELDERLY pot
... living (IADLs) ADLs include bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, continence, and feeding IADLs include ability to use the telephone, shopping, food preparation, housekeeping, laundry, using ... transportation, responsibility for medications, managing money, using the telephone, doing housework, and responsibility for taking medications Age remains the best indicator of morbidity and morbidity ... functional assessment and the implications of changes in function are different The basic activities of daily living (ADLs) involve personal care feeding, being continent, transferring, toileting,...
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báo cáo hóa học: " A prospective study of decline in lung function in relation to welding emissions" pdf
... http://www.occup-med.com/content/3/1/6 details with respect to type of welding, time spent with welding, and working conditions are questionable For instance, use of exhaust and working in confined spaces ... baseline was 17–30 years The overall annual decline in FEV1 was 11.1 ml Continuing smoking was associated with increased loss in FEV1 and atopy in smokers further increased the loss in FEV1 Continued ... largely based upon extrapolation and therefore less reliable In particular data on welding fume exposure past 15 years is very scanty However, findings were the same in models based upon a continuous...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging in assessing lung function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a pilot study of comparison before and after posterior spinal fusion" doc
... muscles Instrumentation consisted of three types (a) cases of Harrington rod on concave side, Luque rod on convex side and Wisconsin wire for the instrumented spinous processes (b) cases of ISOLA instrumentation ... Decortication of facet joints and transverse processes was made and bone grafts were placed at each decorticated facet joint Instrumentation was then performed and final rod contouring made with insitu ... significant increase in baseline value on both right and left lung at either carina level or apical vertebral level during both inspiration and expiration When the difference between inspiration and...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Assessing normative cut points through differential item functioning analysis: An example from the adaptation of the Middlesex Elderly Assessment of Mental State (MEAMS) for use as a cognitive screening test in Turkey" docx
... the Bonferroni method BMJ 1995, 310:170 Competing interests The author(s) declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions AK, SK and AT were involved with the conception and ... with cut points into populations which differ from the original Conclusion In conclusion, the MEAMS demonstrates good internal construct validity for the measurement of mental state in the adult ... (pink) and Discussion Introducing cognitive screening questionnaires into a population such as that found in Turkey presents problems over an above those experienced in other countries within Europe...
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Báo cáo y học: "Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF): properties and frontier of current knowledge" docx
... GAF Scoring within 10-point intervals Endicott et al [18] and the manual for DSM-IV-TR give instructions for scoring within 10-point intervals, but instructions are limited In practice, clinicians ... relation to GAF: scaling, nature of anchor points, scoring of symptoms and functioning, scoring within 10-point intervals, psychometrics (studies with information on validity and reliability), history ... effect on scoring within 10point intervals There has been little evaluation of symptom content as a criterion for scoring illness severity Functioning A large number of indices of functioning have...
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Báo cáo y học: "Guidelines for rating Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF)" pdf
... applications (5) The finer grading of the scale The DSM-IV-TR, Veterans Administration and Norwegian guidelines have instructions for scoring within 10point intervals, but instructions are limited ... Reflections on implementing the ITC’s international guidelines for test use Int J Testing 2001, 1:235-244 55 International Test Commission: International guidelines for test use Int J Testing 2001, ... symptoms and functioning In both the DSM-IV-TR and the Norwegian instructions, there is a ground rule: ‘consider psychological, social, and occupational functioning on a hypothetical continuum of...
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Báo cáo y học: "Analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid proteome from systemic sclerosis patients with or without functional, clinical and radiological signs of lung fibrosis" pot
... downregulated In contrast, α1-acid glycoprotein, calumenin, cytohesin-2, haptoglobin-α chain, and calgranulin B were significantly upregulated, and the expression of mtDNA TOP1 was observed only in SScFib+ ... process by inducing the extravasion of neutrophils and the production of IL-8, inducing an inflammatory reaction in the endothelia, and/ or stimulating lung fibroblast proliferation Finally, we ... Spot no Protein Identification method 1β glycoprotein GM Hemopexin GM Transferrin GM Albumin GM Ig heavy chain α GM Vitamin D-binding protein GM α1-antitrypsin GM, Ab α1-antichymotrypsin GM, Ab...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Prognosticators and Risk Grouping in Patients with Lung Metastasis from Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A more accurate and appropriate assessment of prognosis" doc
... 56:351-361 Husband JE, Reznek RH: Imaging in oncology edition London: Taylor & Francis; 2004 Buthiau D, Khayat D: CT and MRI in oncology Berlin; London: Springer; 1998 Lin JC, Jan JS, Hsu CY, Liang WM, ... AT: Examining prognostic factors and patterns of failure in nasopharyngeal carcinoma following concomitant radiotherapy and chemotherapy: impact on future clinical trials Int J Radiat Oncol Biol ... carcinoma (WHO type II or III) The distribution of patients within the T classifications were 83 T1-T2 patients (41.9%) and 115 T3-T4 patients (58.1%) The distributions in the N classifications were...
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Báo cáo y học: "Effect of smoking on lung function, respiratory symptoms and respiratory diseases amongst HIV-positive subjects: a cross-sectional study pptx
... 10 of data, and was involved in revising the draft critically for important intellectual content FS made substantial contributions to acquisition of data, and was involved in revising the draft ... subjects were in this category, including subjects with a history of asthma In this category there were 24 non-smokers, 12 ex-smokers and 12 current smokers, accounting for 55%, 52% and 23% in each ... potential confounders based on the previous literature [17,19,20] We examined gender and race as they were common confounders, although previous studies were inconclusive [18,19] In addition, current...
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Báo cáo y học: " In vivo imaging of the airway wall in asthma: fibered confocal fluorescence microscopy in relation to histology and lung function" potx
... sections (20 × magnification) and corresponding FCFM images Fibres were thin and loosely organized in the ‘wispy’ group (a), whereas these were thick and linearly organized into a layer in the ... endobronchial sites The bronchial main carina was chosen as the location for FCFM and biopsy to minimize imaging artefacts resulting from inadequate positioning of the miniprobe superimposed on the movement ... den Aardweg JG, de Jongste JC, Hiemstra PS, Mauad T, Rabe KF, Sterk PJ: Bronchial inflammation and airway responses to deep inspiration in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Am J...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pre- and post-bronchodilator lung function as predictors of mortality in the Lung Health Study" pot
... subjects based on their baseline lung function, according to COPD Classification criteria using both pre- and post-bronchodilator lung function We conducted a survival analysis and logistic regression ... a randomized clinical trial of early intervention for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Control Clin Trials 1993, 14:3S-19S 17 Anthonisen NR, Lindgren PG, Tashkin DP, Kanner RE, Scanlon PD, ... each covariate were produced to evaluate the proportional hazards assumptions Age, sex, race, smoking status, education level, body mass index and randomization cohort were included in the adjusted...
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Báo cáo y học: "A multivariate analysis of serum nutrient levels and lung function" ppsx
... that were associated with lung function This finding is consistent with a relatively predominant role of vitamin C in serum and interstitial fluid in maintaining membrane-bound vitamin E in a ... persons in the lowest quintile There was a very strong correlation between iron and transferrin saturation (r = 0.92) and when put in Model without iron in the model, each standard deviation increase ... modification by smoking status and sex (in Model 1) on the individual nutrient effects identified in Model In addition, we examined the data allowing for the multiple testing using Bonferroni correction...
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