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Volume 13(2) 2007 (18)

Investigation of the relationship between the duration of postoperative mechanical ventilation and complication incidence following coronary artery bypass graft

Hülya Akdur, Zerrin Yiğit, Umit Onel Arabaci, Bekir Sami Kocazeybek, Hülya Nilgün Gürses

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CR105-110 :: ID: 473769

Keywords: Coronary Artery Bypass - methods, Postoperative Complications - etiology, Respiration, Artificial - methods, Respiratory Function Tests, Time Factors

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Lipid profile cutoff values for predicting hypertension in an Iranian population (ROC curve analysis)

Ali Chehrei, Saeed Sadrnia, Pargol Samanianpour, Parvin Soltani, Navid Mashayekhi, Ali Fani

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CR100-104 :: ID: 473768

Keywords: Cholesterol - blood, Case-Control Studies, Cholesterol, HDL - blood, Cholesterol, LDL - blood, Cross-Sectional Studies, Dyslipidemias - complications, Hypertension - etiology, Iran, Lipids - blood, ROC Curve, Risk Factors, Triglycerides - blood

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Diagnosis of severe developmental disorders in children under three years of age

Katarzyna Markiewicz, Maria Pąchalska

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CR89-99 :: ID: 473766

Keywords: Ambulatory Care Facilities, Age Factors, Autistic Disorder - diagnosis, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive - diagnosis, Child, Preschool, Cognition Disorders - diagnosis, Diagnosis, Differential, Language Development Disorders - diagnosis, Poland

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A perfused renal human organ culture model: Impact of monocyte attack

Rainer Voisard, Regine Baur, Tina Herter, Uwe Krüger, Jürgen Breul, Lutz Keller, Vinzenz Hombach

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CR82-88 :: ID: 473765

Keywords: Coronary Restenosis - etiology, Chemotaxis, Leukocyte, Cell Adhesion, Atherosclerosis - etiology, Kidney - physiopathology, Models, Cardiovascular, Monocytes - physiology, Organ Culture Techniques, Perfusion

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Functional outcomes after different types of knee arthroplasty: Kneeling ability versus descending stairs

Mo A. Hassaballa, Andrew J. Porteous, Ian D. Learmonth

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CR77-81 :: ID: 473763

Keywords: Gait, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - methods, Knee Prosthesis, Prospective Studies, Questionnaires, Range of Motion, Articular

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The effect of whole body vibration on lower extremity skin blood flow in normal subjects

Everett B. Lohman III, Jerrold Scott Petrofsky, Colleen Maloney-Hinds, Holly Betts-Schwab, Donna Thorpe

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CR71-76 :: ID: 473762

Keywords: Adult, Adolescent, Blood Flow Velocity, Exercise - physiology, Laser-Doppler Flowmetry, Leg, Regional Blood Flow, Skin - blood supply, Vibration - therapeutic use

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Recreational music-making modulates natural killer cell activity, cytokines, and mood states in corporate employees

Masatada Wachi, Masahiro Koyama, Masanori Utsuyama, Barry B. Bittman, Masanobu Kitagawa, Katsuiku Hirokawa

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CR57-70 :: ID: 473761

Keywords: Cytokines - genetics, Cross-Over Studies, Affect - physiology, Adult, Gene Expression, Interferon-gamma - genetics, Interleukin-10 - genetics, Japan, Killer Cells, Natural - immunology, Music - psychology, Recreation

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Expression of alpha6 integrin subunit is associated with malignancy in gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

Hiromitsu Takeyama, Hitoshi Funahashi, Hirozumi Sawai, Hiroki Takahashi, Minoru Yamamoto, Yoshimi Akamo, Tadao Manabe

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CR51-56 :: ID: 473726

Keywords: Adult, Aged, 80 and over, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors - surgery, Integrin alpha6 - metabolism, Prognosis, Stomach Neoplasms - surgery, Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 - metabolism

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Esophageal muscle cell interaction with biopolymers

Mevlit Korkmaz, Tahsin Yakut, Adnan Narci, B Haluk Güvenç, Tuna Gülten, Murat Yağmurca, Barbaros Yiğit, Ayhan Bilir

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): BR46-49 :: ID: 473724

Keywords: Biopolymers - metabolism, Animals, Esophagus - metabolism, Lactic Acid - metabolism, Myocytes, Smooth Muscle - metabolism, Polyglycolic Acid - metabolism, Polymers - metabolism, Rabbits, Tissue Engineering

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Preventive effects of green tea catechins on spontaneous stroke in rats

Masahiko Ikeda, Chinatsu Suzuki, Keizo Umegaki, Kieko Saito, Masaki Tabuchi, Takako Tomita

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): BR40-45 :: ID: 473723

Keywords: Camellia sinensis, Blood Pressure - drug effects, Animals, Catechin - pharmacology, Heart Rate - drug effects, Hypertension - prevention & control, Motor Activity - drug effects, Nitrates - blood, Nitrites - blood, Rats, Rats, Inbred SHR, Stroke - prevention & control

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Nontoxic effect of tacrolimus on normally perfused isolated liver and protective effect on hypoperfused liver

Richard Nakache, Ivgeny Isretil, Perla Ekstein, Nehama Almogy, Dimitri Fedorov, Beatriz Lifschitz-Mercer, Avi A. Weinbroum

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): BR32-39 :: ID: 473722

Keywords: Immunosuppressive Agents - pharmacology, Animals, Liver - physiopathology, Liver Transplantation, Perfusion, Rats, Rats, Wistar, Reperfusion Injury - prevention & control, Tacrolimus - pharmacology

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Chemokines and chemokine receptors in glomerulonephritis and renal allograft rejection

Olga Stasikowska, Małgorzata Wągrowska-Danilewicz

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): RA31-36 :: ID: 473775

Keywords: Chemokines - physiology, Animals, Glomerulonephritis - immunology, Graft Rejection - immunology, Kidney Transplantation - immunology, Receptors, Chemokine - physiology, Transplantation, Homologous

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Recurrent hepatic hydatid cyst in a pregnant woman

Coskun Polat, Remziye Sivaci, Elif Baki, Mehmet Nuri Kosar, Sezgin Yilmaz, Yüksel Arikan

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CS27-29 :: ID: 473772

Keywords: Echinococcosis, Hepatic - surgery, Cholelithiasis - surgery, Adult, Infant, Newborn, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic - surgery, Recurrence

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Synthesis and pharmacological analysis of a morphine/substance P chimeric molecule with full analgesic potency in morphine-tolerant rats

Richard M Kream, Nai-Jiang Liu, Maojuan Zhuang, Pamela L. Esposito, Thomas R. Esposito, George B Stefano, John J. Witmeyer III

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): BR25-31 :: ID: 473721

Keywords: Drug Tolerance, Animals, Morphine - pharmacology, Morphine Dependence - drug therapy, Narcotics - pharmacology, Pain Measurement, Rats, Rats, Sprague-Dawley, Substance P - pharmacology

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Role of SPARC-matricellular protein in pathophysiology and tissue injury healing: Implications for gastritis and gastric ulcers

Emily Phan, Amrita Ahluwalia, Andrzej S. Tarnawski

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): RA25-30 :: ID: 473774

Keywords: Cell Movement - physiology, Cell Adhesion - physiology, Animals, Cell Shape - physiology, Extracellular Matrix - physiology, Gastritis - physiopathology, Granulation Tissue - physiopathology, Models, Molecular, Neovascularization, Physiologic, Osteonectin - physiology, Stomach Ulcer - physiopathology, Wound Healing - physiology

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A case of cerebral amyloid angiopathy

Richard Felwick, Khaled Amar

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CS24-26 :: ID: 473771

Keywords: Aged, 80 and over, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy - psychology, Cerebral Hemorrhage - etiology, Cognition Disorders - etiology, Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Cardiac rhabdomyoma with long-term conduction abnormality: Progression from pre-excitation to bundle branch block and finally complete heart block

Hans De Wilde, Avram Benatar

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): CS21-23 :: ID: 473770

Keywords: Bundle-Branch Block - physiopathology, Arrhythmias, Cardiac - physiopathology, Child, Preschool, Electrocardiography, Heart Block - physiopathology, Heart Conduction System - physiopathology, Heart Neoplasms - ultrasonography, Infant, Newborn, Pre-Excitation Syndromes - physiopathology, Pregnancy, Rhabdomyoma - ultrasonography, Ultrasonography, Prenatal

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The pathogenesis of COPD: lessons learned from in vivo animal models.

Masaki Fujita, Yoichi Nakanishi

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(2): RA19-24 :: ID: 473773

Keywords: Disease Models, Animal, Animals, Air Pollutants - toxicity, Gene Targeting, Inflammation - etiology, Matrix Metalloproteinases - physiology, Pancreatic Elastase - physiology, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - physiopathology, Risk Factors, Smoking - adverse effects

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Coronary computed tomography angiography in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): Focus on post-processing and visualization techniques

Francesca Pugliese, Katarzyna Gruszczynska, Filippo Alberghina, Jan Baron, Nico R. Mollet, Pim J. de Feyter, Gabriel P. Krestin

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 152-157 :: ID: 482447

Published: 2007-05-18, Viewed (7032), Downloaded (730), Related (0)