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... first time inthe literature that the probability of survival ofthe septic patient was in parallel to apoptosis on the first day The latter finding was particularly pronounced inthe event of septic ... elaborating a connection between the production of proinflammatory cytokines by monocytes and the intensity ofthe inflammatory process [3] They also lead to the assumption that increased apoptosis of ... survival The present study is the only inthe literature presenting the consecutive time evolution ofthe apoptotic potential in blood cells ofthe innate immune system in a considerable number of...
... sustainability ofthe society This includes: maintaining the social equality, eradicating the poverty and using the development indicators of people as the first objective ofthe development 2.2 ROLES OFTHE ... awareness ofthe importance ofthe integration of economic growth with ecological environment protection, etc From the above analysis, the study ofthe roles ofthe Government inthe integration of ... local level in order to create the vertical link for the ecological environment protection under the continuing effects ofthe economy Roles ofthe government in assembling the team of professional...
... version of Theorem 1.1 Theorem 3.4 If G embeds inthe projective plane with face width at least r ≥ 6, then the crossing number crg (G) of G inthe plane is at least 36 r Estimating the crossing ... embeds inthe projective plane with face width r Then the crossing number of G inthe plane (and thus in any orientable surface) is at most r ∆2 /8 Proof Consider , the dual edge-width of G—i.e the ... case the number of crossings in D is within a constant factor ∆2 /(8cg ) of crg (G) Remark 4.2 Inthe planar case of Theorem 1.2, the described approximation algorithm yields a drawing of G within...
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... surrounding cytoplasmic membrane in at least 10% of invasive carcinoma cells or presence of membranous staining in less than 30% provided that the staining is intense (++) Score 3: Presence of intense ... were included inthe study Blood sampling was performed after surgery inthe patients who were underwent surgical intervention (in group1 and 2) The serum samples in group were obtained after the ... groups The relevance of this finding is that it was the result ofthe first subgroup analysis for these biomarkers Bc1 should therefore be studied in terms of tumoral development and inflammatory...
... the angles ofthe dural opening The most significant step involves constructing small supporting pillars on the bilateral sides ofthe vessels as they pass the edge ofthe dural window (the pillars ... and in most reports the involved patient populations are small, these experiences are valuable At present, inthe absence of definite proof ofthe efficacy of decompressive craniectomy inthe ... Following removal of part ofthe skull, they performed dural incisions in a stellate fashion In this step, it is important that entrance points of major vessels are close to the midpoint between the...
... inthe development ofthe oxidative stress (68) If our findings are proven by further studies involving a larger number of patients, ultra-low microcurrent therapy might change the concept of ... pathogenesis of insulin resistance in humans using magnetic resonance spectroscopy Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006;14 (Suppl 1): 34S–40S 31 Boden G Role of fatty acids inthe pathogenesis of insulin resistance ... symptomatic instead of a causal treatment for oxidative stress (67) Interruption ofthe overproduction of superoxide by the mitochondrial electron transport chain would normalize the pathways involved in...
... variations in working pressures ofthe main groups of muscles ofthe limbs whilst using compression mechanisms during exercising This is a new line of research that aims at developing facilitating devices ... technique aims at draining lymph (already inthe collectors) and stimulating the formation of lymph (the flow of interstice fluid to the lymphatic capillaries) Increases in interstice pressures, ... which can be used inthe control of exercising Eight devices have been developed that involve the main muscle groups with the objective of improving the mobility of joints and reducing trophic muscle...
... withdrawn from the study (without penalty) if, inthe opinion ofthe treating physician, it was not inthe patient’s best interest to continue For instance, if during the course ofthe study a patient ... including glucosamine and chondroitin, one month prior to study and during the study, other than multivitamin and mineral supplements containing vitamins and minerals as the sole medicinal ingredients ... unwilling to stop taking pain medication other than the study medication (for arthritis or other types of pain) or is unwilling to stop taking other medications for the treatment of OA Any other...
... of an endoprosthesis involving the local tissue and causing an immune reaction [15] The most common problem hereby is the draining sinus, prolongating and preventing wound healing The pathophysiological ... reduction, the V.A.C.-system is not often used inthe treatment of prosthesis – related infections Currently, there exist only four reports about the use ofthe V.A.C – system inthe infection ... overstrain the clearance function ofthe V.A.C.-therapy, thus being probably the reason for the system failure inthe infection treatment in case 10 One limitation of our study is that we cannot define...
... by the ratio in which the antibiotics are mixed into the cement and therefore, the total dose of antibiotics should not exceed 10% ofthe weight ofthe cement in order to avoid fracture ofthe ... safety The most commonly used antibiotics in ALC include tobramycin, gentamicin and vanco- 254 mycin [26] The combination of vancomycin and one ofthe aminoglycosides provides a broad spectrum of ... salvage ofthe infected hip: rationale for the use of gentamicin-impregnated cement and heads The hip proceedings ofthe thirteenth open scientific meeting ofthe hip society 1985; :65-94 Ensing...
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