... Cholesterol travels in the blood in distinct particles containing both lipid and proteins (lipoproteins). Three major classes of lipoproteins are found in the serum of a fasting individual: low density lipoproteins ... of insulin is impaired. 353-355 Some individuals are geneti- cally predisposed to insulin resistance; in these persons, acquired factors (excess body fat and physical inactivi- ty) elicit insulin ... CoA reductase inhibitors (statins)—lovastatin, pravastatin, simvastatin, fluvastatin, atorvastatin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2) Bile acid sequestrants—cholestyramine, colestipol,...
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Tài liệu The Practical Guide: Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults pdf
... minutes Washing windows or floors for 45–60 minutes Playing touch football for 45 minutes Gardening for 30–45 minutes Walking 1 3 / 4 miles in 35 minutes (20 min/mile) Wheeling self in wheelchair ... 30 minutes Walking 2 miles in 30 minutes (15 min/mile) Water aerobics for 30 minutes Shoveling snow for 15 minutes Swimming laps for 20 minutes Stairwalking for 15 minutes Basketball (playing ... wheelchair for 30–40 minutes Basketball (shooting baskets) for 30 minutes Pushing a stroller 1 1 / 2 miles in 30 minutes Bicycling 5 miles in 30 minutes Raking leaves for 30 minutes Dancing fast (social)...
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Tài liệu Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis in Adults and Children doc
... routine urinalysis. In patients with renal or genital tuberculosis, urinalyses are abnormal in more than 90%, the main finding being pyuria, and/or hematuria. The finding of pyuria in an acid urine ... of administration Injection of too little antigen Subcutaneous injection Delayed administration after drawing into syringe Injection too close to other skin tests Factors related to reading the ... ample data indicat- ing that BCG vaccine protects against disseminated tuberculo- sis and meningitis in children (146). However, the protection afforded by BCG against pulmonary disease in both...
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Tài liệu PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN ADULTS doc
... normal in a small fraction of symptomatic individuals, especially in the setting of HIV coinfection. Classic findings in postprimary pulmonary TB are alveolar infiltrates, interstitial infiltrates ... Tuberculosis involving the trachea is often also included in the definition. Extrapulmonary TB is disease involving any part of the body other than lung parenchyma including other structures within the ... during coughing, sneezing and singing. Once bacilli laden nuclei are aerosolized they can remain suspended for hours, presenting an infection risk long after a person with TB has left an indoor...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: How disorder influences order and vice versa – mutual effects in fusion proteins containing an intrinsically disordered and a globular protein docx
... (2005) The intrinsically disordered C-terminal domain of the measles virus nucleoprotein interacts with the C-terminal domain of the phosphoprotein via two distinct sites and remains predominantly ... (2008) Mapping alpha-helical induced folding within the intrinsically dis- ordered C-terminal domain of the measles virus nucleo- protein by site-directed spin-labeling EPR spectroscopy. Proteins 73, ... Solution structure of the C-terminal X domain of the measles virus phosphoprotein and interaction with the intrinsically disordered C-terminal domain of the nucleoprotein. J Mol Recognit 23, 435– 447. 27...
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Tài liệu Hypertension - Clinical management of primary hypertension in adults pdf
... a typical clinical trial. The data will be important to inform NICE clinical guideline 127 – Hypertension 8 Initiating and monitoring antihypertensive drug treatment, including blood pressure ... clinical guideline 18 (published in 2004). The original 2004 guideline was developed by the Newcastle Guideline Development and Research Unit. The guideline was updated by the National Clinical ... from ‘Medicines adherence’ (NICE clinical guideline 76), published in 2009 [2010] applies to recommendations from ‘Hypertension in pregnancy’ (NICE clinical guideline 107), published in 2010...
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Tài liệu Obesity guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity in adults and children ppt
... catering (including vending machines) and the food and drink children bring into school, the taught curriculum (including PE), school travel plans and provision for cycling, and policies relating ... build on existing initiatives – such as catering awards, Investors in People and Investors in Health, and the Corporate Health Standard in Wales. NICE clinical guideline 43 30 Adults 1.2.5.2 ... ‘specific’ is used if the training will be in addition to staff’s basic training. The term ‘relevant’ is used for training that could be part of basic professional training or in addition to it. 1.1...
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Tài liệu Osteoarthritis The care and management of osteoarthritis in adults ppt
... substituting or adding an NSAID or COX-2 inhibitor (with a PPI) if pain relief is ineffective or insufficient. NICE clinical guideline 59 – Osteoarthritis 13 NICE clinical guideline 59 Osteoarthritis: ... highlight where the evidence pertains to a particular joint. Many trials have looked at single joint involvement when in reality many patients have multiple joint involvement, which may well alter ... compensate, resulting in continuing tissue damage and eventual presentation with symptomatic osteoarthritis or ‘joint failure’. This explains the extreme variability in clinical presentation...
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Exposures to fine particulate air pollution and respiratory outcomes in adults using two national datasets: a cross-sectional study doc
... increases in ambient PM 2.5 and asthma outcomes in non-Hispanic black adults. In addi- tion, we identified a relationship between increased fine particulate exposure and the development of sinusitis among ... age group, smoking status, urbanicity, health insurance type, education, income, body mass index and exercise. Models for All include adjustment for race/ethnicity. 2 Included adults who reported ... age group, smoking status, urbanicity, health insurance type, education, income, body mass index and exercise. Models for All include adjustment for race/ethnicity 2 Included adults who reported...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Flexible nets The roles of intrinsic disorder in protein interaction networks potx
... the protein involved in interaction with Cdk2 and cyclin A: 1, domain 1 interacting with cyclin A; 2, a linker helix involved in binding both cyclin A and Cdk2; 3, domain 2 inter- acting with ... relies on intrinsic disorder. Abbreviations CaM, calmodulin; Cdk, cyclin-dependent protein kinase; CKI, Cdk inhibitor protein; GSK3b, glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta; ID, intrinsically disordered; ... protein promiscuity; secondly, intrin- sically disordered proteins can bind to structured hub proteins; and thirdly, intrinsic disorder can provide flexible linkers between functional domains with...
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults ppt
... Determinants of weight gain and overweight in adult Finns. Eur J Clin Nutr 1991;45(9):419–30. 1—SETTING THE SCENE Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults 4 1—SETTING ... from fat stores; a rise in homocysteine levels resulting from reduced food intake (particularly vitamin B intake); 114 and/or intensication of environmental toxins in reduced fat stores. 115 1 ... encompassing approach is that shown in Figure 1.4. 117 1—SETTING THE SCENE Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults 10 1—SETTING THE SCENE Clinical Practice...
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Rheumatoid arthritis - The management of rheumatoid arthritis in adults doc
... hypertension in adults in primary care (this is a partial update of NICE clinical guideline 18). NICE clinical guideline 34 (2006). Available from www.nice.org.uk/CG34 NICE clinical guideline 79 ... guideline 79 – Rheumatoid arthritis 15 or adding an NSAID or COX-2 inhibitor (with a PPI) if pain relief is ineffective or insufficient. 1.4.4.6 If NSAIDs or COX-2 inhibitors are not providing ... take part in existing educational activities, including self-management programmes. NICE clinical guideline 79 – Rheumatoid arthritis 4 Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory...
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Management of suspected bacterial urinary tract infection in adults pdf
... react/interact with any other drugs/medicines/herbal medicines I am taking?" Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network Management of suspected bacterial urinary tract infection in adults A ... Medicines (CSM) received 12 reports of suspected interactions involving warfarin and cranberry juice. In eight of these cases there was an increase in International Normalized Ratio (INR) of ... lower urinary tract abnormalities (mainly involving bladder outflow obstruction) in 80% of adult males presenting with simple or recurrent urinary tract infections, but without prior urinary symptoms...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Prevalence of intrinsic disorder in the hepatitis C virus ARFP/Core+1/S protein doc
... B, Finet S & Longhi S (2005) The intrinsically disordered C-terminal domain of the measles virus nucleoprotein interacts with the C-terminal domain of the phosphoprotein via two distinct ... polypeptide. Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) are defined as proteins containing at least one disordered region, and were recently recognized as a new protein class [42]. Disordered proteins are ... (2008) Bovine viral diarrhea virus Core is an intrinsically disordered protein that binds RNA. J Virol 82, 1294–1304. 55 Sigalov AB, Kim WM, Saline M & Stern LJ (2008) The intrinsically disordered...
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Báo cáo khoa học: High levels of structural disorder in scaffold proteins as exemplified by a novel neuronal protein, CASK-interactive protein1 pot
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Depression - The treatment and management of depression in adults potx
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Obesity guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity in adults and children docx
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