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Deconstructing patient centred communication and uncovering shared decision making: an observational study
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Background Patient centred communication (PCC) has been described as a method for doctor-patient communication. The principles of shared decision making (SDM) have... -
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New feature subset selection procedures for classification of expression profiles
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Background Methods for extracting useful information from the datasets produced by microarray experiments are at present of much interest. Here we present new methods... -
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Antinociceptive and antiedematogenic properties and acute toxicity of
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Background Tabebuia avellanedae is a tree from the Bignoniaceae family. Commonly know as "pau d'arco" in Brazil, its inner bark is used as analgesic, anti-... -
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Acute-phase serum amyloid A production by rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissue
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Acute-phase serum amyloid A (A-SAA) is a major component of the acute-phase response. A sustained acute-phase response in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with... -
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Molecular archeology of an SP100 splice variant revisited: dating the retrotranscription and
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Background SP100 is a nuclear protein that displays a number of alternative splice variants. In Old World monkeys, apes and humans one of these variants is extended... -
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Identification of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B and casein as substrates for 124-v-Mos
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Background The mos proto-oncogene encodes a cytoplasmic serine/threonine-specific protein kinase with crucial function during meiotic cell division in vertebrates.... -
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Detection of mutations in the dystrophin gene via automated DHPLC screening and direct sequencing
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Background Currently molecular diagnostic laboratories focus only on the identification of large deletion and duplication mutations (spanning one exon or more) for... -
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Agitation in the ICU: part one Anatomical and physiologic basis for the agitated state
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Agitation in the ICU: part one Anatomical and physiologic basis for the agitated state -
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Doxycycline-induced expression of sense and inverted-repeat constructs modulates
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Background A tetracycline-regulated (conditional) system for RNA interference (RNAi) would have many practical applications. Such a strategy was developed using RNAi... -
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Normalization and analysis of DNA microarray data by self-consistency and local regression
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A robust semi-parametric normalization technique has been developed, based on the assumption that the large majority of genes will not have their relative expression... -
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A49T, V89L and TA repeat polymorphisms of steroid 5α-reductase type II and breast cancer risk in Japanese women
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Background Breast cancer is hormone related, as are cancers of the endometrium, ovary, and prostate. Several studies have suggested that higher extracellular levels... -
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Bone morphogenetic protein-5 (BMP-5) promotes dendritic growth in cultured sympathetic neurons
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Background BMP-5 is expressed in the nervous system throughout development and into adulthood. However its effects on neural tissues are not well defined. BMP-5 is a... -
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13th Annual Congress of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine, Rome, Italy, 1-4 October 2000
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13th Annual Congress of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine, Rome, Italy, 1-4 October 2000 -
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Volumetric computerized tomography as a measurement of periprosthetic acetabular osteolysis and its correlation with wear
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Osteolysis, which is considered to be a major source of morbidity following total hip joint replacement, has been notoriously difficult to measure accurately,... -
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An examination of the Apo-1/Fas promoter Mva I polymorphism in Japanese patients with multiple sclerosis
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Background The Apo-1/Fas (CD95) molecule is an apoptosis-signaling cell surface receptor belonging to the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor family. Both Fas and... -
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Polytene chromosomes as indicators of phylogeny in several species groups of
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Background Polytene chromosome banding patterns have long been used by Drosophila evolutionists to infer degree of relatedness among taxa. Recently, nucleotide... -
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Subunit modification and association in VR1 ion channels
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Background The capsaicin (vanilloid) receptor, VR1, is an agonist-activated ion channel expressed by sensory neurons that serves as a detector of chemical and thermal... -
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The association between secondhand smoke and the risk of developing acute coronary syndromes, among non-smokers, under the presence of several cardiovascular risk factors: The CARDIO2000 case-control study
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Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between secondhand smoke and the risk of developing a first event of acute coronary syndromes... -
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Development of porcine embryos reconstituted with somatic cells and enucleated metaphase I and II oocytes matured in a protein-free medium
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Background Many cloned animals have been created by transfer of differentiated cells at G0/G1 or M phase of the cell cycle into enucleated M II oocytes having high... -
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Coordinate regulation of RARgamma2, TBP, and TAF
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Background Treatment of mouse F9 embryonal carcinoma cells with all-trans retinoic acid (T-RA) induces differentiation into primitive endodermal type cells....