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Modelling developmental instability as the joint action of noise and stability: a Bayesian approach
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Background Fluctuating asymmetry is assumed to measure individual and population level developmental stability. The latter may in turn show an association with... -
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Herpes simplex virus bullous keratitis misdiagnosed as a case of pseudophakic bullous keratopathy with secondary glaucoma: an unusual presentation
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Purpose To report an unusual case of herpetic bullous keratitis misdiagnosed as a case of pseudophakic bullous keratopathy with secondary glaucoma. Results A... -
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Research Article: BMC Immunology
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Background Peroxynitrite is increasingly proposed as a contributor to defence system in marine bivalve. It can be formed by combinaison of superoxide and nitric... -
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Interkingdom gene fusions
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Background: Genome comparisons have revealed major lateral gene transfer between the three primary kingdoms of life - Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya. Another... -
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Inhibition of the MEK1/ERK pathway reduces arachidonic acid release independently of cPLA
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Background The 85-kDa cytosolic phospholipase A2 (cPLA2) mediates arachidonic acid (AA) release in MDCK cells. Although calcium and mitogen-activated protein kinases... -
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Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation as treatment for acute respiratory failure in critically ill patients
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Our current state of knowledge on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) and technical aspects are discussed in the present review. In patients with chronic... -
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Should all patients receive dual chamber pacing ICDs? The rationale for the DAVID trial
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All of the prospective multicenter trials that support the use of implantable defibrillators have used single chamber pacemakers/implantable cardiovertor... -
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Undergraduate medical education: Thoughts on future challenges
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Background There is considerable uncertainty about the future of undergraduate medical education in the face of several important challenges. This paper highlights... -
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Role of IL-12 in
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The present study demonstrates that endogenous production of IL-12 is crucial for survival in Staphylococcus aureus-induced arthritis in mice. Staphylococcal load is... -
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Colonic tuberculosis mimicking Crohn's disease: case report
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Background Intestinal tuberculosis is a rare disease in western countries, affecting mainly immigrants and immunocompromised patients. Intestinal tuberculosis is a... -
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Comparison of deferral rates using a computerized versus written blood donor questionnaire: a randomized, cross-over study [ISRCTN84429599]
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Background Self-administered computer-assisted blood donor screening strategies may elicit more accurate responses and improve the screening process. Methods... -
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Lyme disease and current aspects of immunization
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Lyme disease is a tick-borne multisystem disease that affects primarily the skin, nervous system, heart and joints. At least three species of Borrelia burgdorferi... -
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Symptomatic hemorrhage after alteplase therapy not due to silent ischemia
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Background Stroke thrombolysis-related intracerebral hemorrhage may occur remotely from the anatomical site of ischemia. One postulated mechanism for this is... -
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Clinical ethics revisited: responses
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This series of responses was commissioned to accompany the article by Singer et al, which can be found at . If you would like to comment on the article by Singer et... -
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Primary biliary cirrhosis and autoimmune cholangitis are not associated with coeliac disease in Crete
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Background An increased prevalence of coeliac disease in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis has been recently reported. However, in other studies the association... -
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Blog | The Open Science Prize: Seeking Innovative, Ground-Breaking Technology with Open Data
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This blog posts was posted by Audie A. Atienza on October 23, 2015. -
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Evaluation and classification of RING-finger domains encoded by the
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Background In computational analysis, the RING-finger domain is one of the most frequently detected domains in the Arabidopsis proteome. In fact, it is more abundant... -
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Research Article: BMC Cancer
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Background We previously reported that the α-1 chain of type 11 collagen (COL11A1), not normally expressed in the colon, was up-regulated in stromal fibroblasts in... -
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Distal protection devices during percutaneous coronary and carotid interventions
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Distal embolization of particulate matter complicates percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions more often than had been recognized until recently. A number... -
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Use of soluble MHC class II/peptide multimers to detect antigen-specific T cells in human disease
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Most techniques that identify antigen-specific T cells are dependent on the response of these cells to the relevant antigen in culture. Soluble multimers of MHC...