... polymorphism was associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease [9,22] whereas others failed to demonstrate this association [23-25]. Furthermore, a recent meta-analysis study ... utility of procalcitonin in tonsilopharingitis of various etiologies; ACE gene polymorphism in patients with pre-eclampsia. Mona Kandil (MBCHB, MSc, PhD,MD) is a professor and head of Clinical ... presence of any form of cancer, liver disease, primary renal disease or any collagenic diseases. All subjects gave informed consent before the study began. Patients who had history of myocardial...
... progression of GC. Although the meas-urement of HMGB1 activity in tissues is clinically impor-tant, this method of biomarker analysis is somewhatlimited because the measurement of biomarker ... specificity of serum HMGB1 was 71% and 67% (cut-off value of 5 ng/ml) for thediagnosis of early gastric cancer, and 70% and 64% (cut-off value of 4 ng/ml) for the diagnosis of high-risk lesions, ... 71%(cut-off value of 5.5 ng/ml), and 71% and 67% (cut-offvalue of 5 ng/ml). The sensitivity and specificity of serumCEA levels for the diagnosis of high-risk lesions was 39%and 76% (cut-off value...
... 72% of the patients with hypoglycemia in the NL cohort had an episode within the first 48 hours of ICU admission. Figure 5 displays the strong association between the number of episodes of hypoglycemia ... soon after ICU admission for patients in the ST and NL cohorts. Of the patients with hypoglycemia in the ST cohort, 47% cohort had an episode within the first 48 hours of ICU admission; in the ... bedside glucometers for measurement of capillary blood is an additional limitation of this investigation, because this measurement technology has been associatedwith analytic inaccuracies, especially...
... 25 kg weight gain was associated with a 2.5-fold increase in the risk for diagnosis of asthma compared with no significant weight gain.11In across-sectional analysis of 18,000 children aged ... (RRs), andattributable risks (ARs) (AR 5 risk ratio 2 1/risk ratio)were estimated for AHR in the presence of obesity.Correlates of BMI and AHR were studied with analysis of variance (ANOVA) or ... the two. Our study estab-lished obesity as a risk factor for new diagnosis of asthma,the risk increasing with higher levels of obesity. Thesefindings should be the basis for future controlledinvestigations...
... anti-CCPantibodies together with SE gene carriage is associated with a very high relative risk for future development of RA.This strong association with future development of RA inindividuals positive ... logistic regression analysis, the combination of anti-CCP antibodies and SE gene carriage gave an OR of 66.8, while the presence of anti-CCP-antibodies alonegave an OR of 25.1 for the risk of ... Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article: verbatim copying and redistribution of this article are permitted in all media for any purpose, provided this notice is preserved along with the article's...
... it is difficult at this time to distinguishbetween them.In vitroeffect of OA on tubulin carboxypeptidaseactivity associatedwith microtubulesThe possibility that OA causes dissociation of ... thisexpression is independent of the amount of protein loaded.The method is described more fully in Contin et al. [14].Within a particular independent experiment, each value is the average of ... carboxypeptidase activity associated with the cytoskeletons of OA-treated cells couldbe attributed to: (a) inhibition of the enzyme whileremaining associated; or (b) dissociation of the enzymefrom...
... physical needs of subpopulations of Rhode Islanders with risk factors thatare most associatedwith different types of poor HRQOL.Because it is easier to communicate about four classes of HRQOL than ... to reduce the burden of physical andmental distress.Physical inactivityUnger [45] reported that the lack of any leisure physicalactivity was associatedwith a high risk of reporting poorphysical ... income is asso-ciated with health impairment. Kahn et al. [50] foundwomen with young children in the lowest fifth of distribu-tion of household income were at substantially higher risk of poor...
... enlargement, and deformity. Paget's dis-ease isassociatedwith significant disability, impairedquality of life and a variety of complications, such asosteoarthritis, pathological fracture, and ... Guidelines for diagnosis and management of Paget's disease of bone in Japan. J Bone Miner Metab 2006, 24:359-367.7. Kanis JA: Pathophysiology and treatment of Paget's disease of bone 1st edition. ... Shimizu1AbstractPaget's disease of the bone is a common metabolic bone disease in most European countries, Australia, New Zealand, and North America. Conversely, this disease is rare in Scandinavia,...
... adultpatients: a consensus review of the American Society of Health-SystemPharmacists, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists. Am J Health-Syst Pharm ... Jeffres MN, Isakow W, Doherty JA, Micek ST, Kollef MH: A retrospectiveanalysis of possible renal toxicity associatedwith vancomycin inpatients with health care -associated methicillin-resistant ... [5,16,17].Inthiscontext,itisimportant to note that the IDSA expert panel advisesagainst administration of vancomycin in continuousSpapen et al. Annals of Intensive Care 2011, 1:26http://www.annalsofintensivecare.com/content/1/1/26Page...
... adultpatients: a consensus review of the American Society of Health-SystemPharmacists, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists. Am J Health-Syst Pharm ... Jeffres MN, Isakow W, Doherty JA, Micek ST, Kollef MH: A retrospectiveanalysis of possible renal toxicity associatedwith vancomycin inpatients with health care -associated methicillin-resistant ... μg/mL.Statistical analysisStatistical measurements were performed by using SPSSsoftware, version 19.0 for Windows (SPSS , Inc., Chicago,IL). Primary data analysis compared patients with AKIwith...
... ≥CμB with C ≡{1 − Ca−1σ/σ 2a01 σna}−1> 1.This finishes the proof of vi, and hence the proof of Proposition 2.3.Remark 2.4. i By Proposition 2.3i, there is no ... of all functions in L∞X, B with bounded support. For p ∈0, ∞,letLpX ⊗ B be the set of all finite linear combinations of elements of B with coefficients in LpX, that is, elements of ... D2τ1a1log22τ1. This finishes the proof of Proposition 2.6.A geometry covering lemma on X,d,μρ is as follows.Lemma 2.7. Let ρ be an admissible function. For any λ>0, there exists a sequence of balls,{Bxj,λρxj}j,...
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