11,068 datasets found
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Anti-cytokine therapy in fibrosing alveolitis: where are we now?
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a condition that has a poor prognosis, with a median survival of 4-5 years irrespective of treatment. Ziesche et al (N Engl J... -
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Patent AT-E401717-T1: [Translated] PERFORMANCE EFFICIENT CHANNEL ALLOCATION PLANNING IN A WIRELESS NETWORK
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A method and system for optimizing channel access scheduling for multiple wireless computing devices over a wireless network improves channel access efficiency with... -
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The dominance of the population by a selected few: power-law behaviour applies to a wide variety of genomic properties
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The sequencing of genomes provides us with an inventory of the 'molecular parts' in nature, such as protein families and folds, and their functions in living... -
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Obtaining reliable information from minute amounts of RNA using cDNA microarrays
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Background High density cDNA microarray technology provides a powerful tool to survey the activity of thousands of genes in normal and diseased cells, which helps us... -
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A mathematical model of optimized radioiodine-131 therapy of Graves' hyperthyroidism
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Background The current status of radioiodine-131 (RaI) dosimetry for Graves' hyperthyroidism is not clear. Recurrent hyperthyroidism and iatrogenic hypothyroidism are... -
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Problems in dealing with missing data and informative censoring in clinical trials
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A common problem in clinical trials is the missing data that occurs when patients do not complete the study and drop out without further measurements. Missing data... -
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Morphological types of breast cancer in family members and multiple primary tumours: is morphology genetically determined?
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Background We conducted the present study to determine whether breast cancer morphology is genetically determined. Methods Using the nationwide Swedish Family Cancer... -
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Diclofenac does not interact with codeine metabolism in vivo: A study in healthy volunteers
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Background Previously, we have demonstrated a marked inhibition of codeine glucuronidation by diclofenac in human liver tissue homogenate. We therefore aimed to... -
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The 'four principles of bioethics' as found in 13
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Background There have been different ethical approaches to the issues in the history of philosophy. Two American philosophers Beachump and Childress formulated some... -
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Self-medication and non-doctor prescription practices in Pokhara valley, Western Nepal: a questionnaire-based study
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Background Self-medication and non-doctor prescribing of drugs is common in developing countries. Complementary and alternative medications, especially herbs, are... -
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Impact of renal dysfunction on weaning from prolonged mechanical ventilation
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Background: In the intensive care unit (ICU) setting, the combination of mechanical ventilation and renal replacement therapy (RRT) has been associated with prolonged... -
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Genomic approaches to research in pulmonary hypertension
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Genomics, or the study of genes and their function, is a burgeoning field with many new technologies. In the present review, we explore the application of genomic... -
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Clinical evaluation of the Life Support for Trauma and Transport (LSTAT) platform
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Introduction The Life Support for Trauma and Transport (LSTAT™) is a self-contained, stretcher-based miniature intensive care unit designed by the United States Army... -
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an epithelial/fibroblastic cross-talk disorder
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic and usually progressive lung disorder of unknown etiology. A growing body of evidence suggests that, in contrast to other... -
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Effects of two atypical neuroleptics, olanzapine and risperidone, on the function of the urinary bladder and the external urethral sphincter in anesthetized rats
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Background A previous report showed that the atypical neuroleptic clozapine resulted in marked changes in urodynamic parameters and greatly inhibited the activity of... -
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Correlation of the score for subjective pain with physical disability, clinical and radiographic scores in recent onset rheumatoid arthritis
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Background To analyse the relationship between subjective pain score and other measures of clinical, radiographic and functional status; in particular Larsen... -
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Increased production of pro-inflammatory cytokines and enhanced T cell responses after activation of human dendritic cells with IL-1 and CD40 ligand
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Background Various microbial, inflammatory and immune signals regulate the activation of dendritic cells (DC), determining their ability to interact with naïve T... -
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Severe community-acquired meningitis
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Community-acquired meningitis is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The epidemiology of community-acquired meningitis has changed over the past 15 years... -
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Return to fertility after extended chemical castration with a GnRH antagonist
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Background Antagonistic analogues of GnRH for the treatment of prostate cancer may be used clinically in persons for whom return to fertility after such treatment is... -
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Long term benzodiazepine use for insomnia in patients over the age of 60: discordance of patient and physician perceptions
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Background The aim of this study was to determine and compare patients' and physicians' perceptions of benefits and risks of long term benzodiazepine use for insomnia...
11,068 datasets found