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Volume 13(8) 2007 (17)

Relationship between interleukin-1beta and lipids in type 1 diabetic patients

Mourad Aribi, Soraya Moulessehoul, Mohammed Kendouci-Tani, Ahmed-Bakir Benabadji, Aziz Hichami, Naim Akhtar Khan

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR372-378 :: ID: 491658

Keywords: Adolescent, Models, Statistical, Lipids - chemistry, Interleukin-1beta - metabolism, Hemoglobin A, Glycosylated - biosynthesis, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - therapy, Cytokines - metabolism, Child, C-Reactive Protein - chemistry, Autoimmune Diseases - metabolism, Adult, Adult, Models, Statistical, Lipids - chemistry, Interleukin-1beta - metabolism, Hemoglobin A, Glycosylated - biosynthesis, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - therapy, Cytokines - metabolism, Child, C-Reactive Protein - chemistry, Autoimmune Diseases - metabolism, Adolescent

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Risks and benefits of open-lung biopsy in the mechanically ventilated critically ill population: A cohort study and literature review

Yaseen Arabi, Raees Ahmed, Qanta Ahmed, Masood Ur Rahman, Nizar Yamani

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR365-371 :: ID: 491653

Keywords: Adult, Risk, Respiratory System - pathology, Respiration, Artificial, Lung Diseases - surgery, Lung - pathology, Cohort Studies, Biopsy - methods, Biopsy - methods, Risk, Respiratory System - pathology, Respiration, Artificial, Lung Diseases - surgery, Lung - pathology, Cohort Studies, Adult

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Epidemiological and clinical analysis of pemphigoid patients in northeastern Poland in 2000–2005

Agnieszka Beata Serwin, Ewa Bokiniec, Marta Piascik, Dominik Masny, Bozena Chodynicka

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR360-364 :: ID: 491651

Keywords: Adult, Aged, 80 and over, Autoantigens - chemistry, Autoimmune Diseases - complications, Cardiovascular Diseases - complications, Dermatology - methods, Pemphigoid, Bullous - therapy, Poland, Time Factors

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Mean platelet volume in patients with coronary artery ectasia

Nihat Sen, Yusuf Tavil, Hüseyin Ugur Yazici, Fatma Hizal, Sadik Kadri Açikgöz, Adnan Abaci, Atiye Çengel

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR356-359 :: ID: 491638

Keywords: Adult, Platelet Activation, Hypertension, Dilatation, Pathologic - complications, Coronary Vessels, Coronary Circulation, Coronary Artery Disease - complications, Coronary Angiography, Blood Platelets - metabolism, Atherosclerosis - complications, Platelet Activation, Hypertension, Dilatation, Pathologic - complications, Coronary Vessels, Coronary Circulation, Coronary Artery Disease - complications, Coronary Angiography, Blood Platelets - metabolism, Atherosclerosis - complications, Adult

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Analysis of survival and hospitalization time for 2057 burn patients in Shiraz, southwestern Iran

Mohammad Hossain Rajabian, Shahin Aghaei, Vahid Fouladi

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR353-355 :: ID: 491633

Keywords: Adult, Adolescent, Burn Units, Burns - mortality, Child, Child, Preschool, Hospitalization, Infant, Newborn, Iran, Length of Stay, Regression Analysis

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Correlation between circulating adhesion molecule levels and albuminuria in type 2 diabetic normotensive patients

Alberto Francisco Rubio-Guerra, Hilda Vargas-Robles, German Vargas Ayala, Bruno Alfonso Escalante-Acosta

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR349-352 :: ID: 491625

Keywords: Albuminuria - complications, Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 - metabolism, Nephelometry and Turbidimetry - methods, Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 - metabolism, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Endothelium, Vascular - cytology, E-Selectin - metabolism, Diabetic Nephropathies - pathology, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications, Cell Adhesion Molecules - metabolism, Cell Adhesion Molecules - metabolism, Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 - metabolism, Nephelometry and Turbidimetry - methods, Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 - metabolism, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Endothelium, Vascular - cytology, E-Selectin - metabolism, Diabetic Nephropathies - pathology, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications, Albuminuria - complications

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Effect of combined Taiji and Qigong training on balance mechanisms: A randomized controlled trial of older adults

Yang Yang, Jay V. Verkuilen, Karl S. Rosengren, Scott A. Grubisich, Michael R. Reed, Elizabeth T. Hsiao-Wecksler

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR339-348 :: ID: 491621

Keywords: Age Factors, Tai Ji, Sex Factors, postural balance, Nervous System Physiological Phenomena, Exercise, Breathing Exercises, Aged, 80 and over, Aged, 80 and over, Tai Ji, Sex Factors, postural balance, Nervous System Physiological Phenomena, Exercise, Breathing Exercises, Age Factors

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Acute myocardial infarction occurrence: Environmental links – Baku 2003–2005 data

Elyiahu Stoupel, Elchin Babayev, Fazil Mustafa, Evgeny Abramson, Peter Israelevich, Jaquelin Sulkes

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): BR175-179 :: ID: 491602

Keywords: Acute Disease, United States, Solar Activity, Russia, Radiation, Neutrons, Myocardial Infarction - mortality, Meteorological Concepts, Finland, Electromagnetic Fields, Death, Sudden, Cardiac - epidemiology, Cosmic Radiation, Azerbaijan, Cosmic Radiation, United States, Solar Activity, Russia, Radiation, Neutrons, Myocardial Infarction - mortality, Meteorological Concepts, Finland, Electromagnetic Fields, Death, Sudden, Cardiac - epidemiology, Acute Disease, Azerbaijan

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Exercise training is associated with improved levels of C-reactive protein and adiponectin in ZDF (type 2) diabetic rats

Edite Teixeira de Lemos, Flávio Reis, Sofia Baptista, Rui Pinto, Bruno Sepodes, Helena Vala, Petronila Rocha-Pereira, Alice Santos Silva, Frederico Teixeira

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): BR168-174 :: ID: 491591

Keywords: Adiponectin - physiology, Time Factors, Swimming, Superoxide Dismutase - blood, Rats, Zucker, Rats, Physical Conditioning, Animal, Malondialdehyde - blood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - therapy, Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental - therapy, C-Reactive Protein - physiology, Animals, Genetically Modified, Animals, Animals, Genetically Modified, Time Factors, Swimming, Superoxide Dismutase - blood, Rats, Zucker, Rats, Physical Conditioning, Animal, Malondialdehyde - blood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - therapy, Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental - therapy, C-Reactive Protein - physiology, Adiponectin - physiology, Animals

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TENS stimulates constitutive nitric oxide release via opiate signaling in invertebrate neural tissues

Jeanette Cheng, Chen Zhang, Ji-Sheng Han, George B. Stefano, Richard M. Kream

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): BR163-167 :: ID: 491578

Keywords: Animals, Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation - methods, Signal Transduction, Pain - drug therapy, Opioid Peptides - metabolism, Nitric Oxide - metabolism, Neurons - metabolism, Nervous System - metabolism, Naloxone - pharmacology, NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester - metabolism, Mytilus edulis - metabolism, Morphine - pharmacology, Models, Biological, Ganglia - metabolism, Calibration, Models, Biological, Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation - methods, Signal Transduction, Pain - drug therapy, Opioid Peptides - metabolism, Nitric Oxide - metabolism, Neurons - metabolism, Nervous System - metabolism, Naloxone - pharmacology, NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester - metabolism, Mytilus edulis - metabolism, Morphine - pharmacology, Animals, Calibration, Ganglia - metabolism

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What’s new in the biochemical diagnosis of acute aortic dissection: Problems and perspectives

Efstratios Apostolakis, Karolina Akinosoglou

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): RA154-158 :: ID: 491817

Keywords: Acute Disease, Sensitivity and Specificity, Myosin Heavy Chains - chemistry, Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products - biosynthesis, Elastin - metabolism, Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - metabolism, Aorta - pathology, Aorta - pathology, Sensitivity and Specificity, Myosin Heavy Chains - chemistry, Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products - biosynthesis, Elastin - metabolism, Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - metabolism, Acute Disease

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Facial transplantation: Understanding the interests of patients and hurdles to informed consent

Michael Hurlburt

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): RA147-153 :: ID: 491816

Keywords: Consent Forms, Tissue Transplantation - methods, Risk, Quality of Life, Informed Consent, Human Experimentation, Face - pathology, Ethics, Medical, Face - pathology, Tissue Transplantation - methods, Risk, Quality of Life, Informed Consent, Human Experimentation, Consent Forms, Ethics, Medical

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Atypical Takayasu arteritis: A family with five affected siblings

Irfan Jeeva, Jamal Sajid, Osman Ali, David T. Bonthron, Philippe M. Frossard

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CS101-105 :: ID: 491663

Keywords: Adolescent, Takayasu Arteritis - pathology, Siblings, Pedigree, Pakistan, Nervous System Diseases - metabolism, HLA Antigens - metabolism, Genes, Recessive, Family Health, Child, Blindness - genetics, Adult, Adult, Takayasu Arteritis - pathology, Siblings, Pedigree, Pakistan, Nervous System Diseases - metabolism, HLA Antigens - metabolism, Genes, Recessive, Family Health, Child, Blindness - genetics, Adolescent

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Bowel-associated dermatosis-arthritis syndrome in a patient with appendicitis

Larisa Prpić-Massari, Marija Kaštelan, Ines Brajac, Leo Čabrijan, Gordana Zamolo, Dražen Massari

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CS97-100 :: ID: 491660

Keywords: Appendicitis - complications, Syndrome, Skin Diseases - diagnosis, Skin - pathology, Intestine, Small - pathology, Biopsy, Arthritis - diagnosis, Biopsy, Syndrome, Skin Diseases - diagnosis, Skin - pathology, Intestine, Small - pathology, Appendicitis - complications, Arthritis - diagnosis

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Aminophylline treatment of refractory bronchospasm in mechanically ventilated neonates: Case report

Claudio Migliori, Elena Garzoli, Vania Spinoni, Gaetano Chirico

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CS93-96 :: ID: 491659

Keywords: Aminophylline - therapeutic use, Respiratory Insufficiency - drug therapy, Respiration, Artificial - methods, Oxygen - metabolism, Oximetry, Infant, Premature, Infant, Newborn, Heart Rate, Gestational Age, Bronchodilator Agents - therapeutic use, Bronchial Spasm - drug therapy, Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure, Respiratory Insufficiency - drug therapy, Respiration, Artificial - methods, Oxygen - metabolism, Oximetry, Infant, Premature, Infant, Newborn, Heart Rate, Gestational Age, Bronchodilator Agents - therapeutic use, Bronchial Spasm - drug therapy, Aminophylline - therapeutic use

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Evaluation of analytic and motion-resistant performance of the Mindray 9006 Pulse Oximeter

Liming Peng, Cunliang Yan, Hong Lu, Yong Xia

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): MT19-27 :: ID: 491814

Keywords: Adolescent, Oxygen - metabolism, Oximetry - methods, Movement, Models, Statistical, Heart Rate, Evaluation Studies as Topic, Equipment Design, Blood Gas Analysis, Adult, Blood Gas Analysis, Oxygen - metabolism, Oximetry - methods, Movement, Models, Statistical, Heart Rate, Evaluation Studies as Topic, Equipment Design, Adolescent, Adult

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A template for informed consent forms in medical examination and treatment: An intervention study

Yoshiyuki Takimoto, Shoichi Maeda, Brian Taylor Slingsby, Kenji Harada, Takahide Nagase, Hirokazu Nagawa, Ryozo Nagai, Akira Akabayashi

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): PH15-18 :: ID: 491815

Keywords: Comprehension, Research Subjects, Records as Topic, Physician-Patient Relations, Patient Education as Topic, Japan, Informed Consent, Ethics, Medical, Consent Forms, Confidentiality, Confidentiality, Research Subjects, Records as Topic, Physician-Patient Relations, Patient Education as Topic, Japan, Informed Consent, Ethics, Medical, Consent Forms, Comprehension

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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

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