Volume 17(8) 2011 (24)  

Haktan Karaman, Adnan Tufek, Gonul Olmez Kavak, Zeynep Baysal Yildirim, Vildan Temel, Feyzi Celik, Mehmet Salim Akdemir, Sedat Kaya

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CR461-466  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881908

Keywords: Radiculopathy - surgery, Pain Measurement, Diskectomy, Percutaneous, Decompression, Surgical - methods, Chronic Disease, Back Pain - surgery, Adult, Adolescent, young adult

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6933), Downloaded (1215), Related (11), Cited (9)

Ibrahim Gul, Ali Kaya, Ahmet Sami Guven, Hekim Karapinar, Zekeriya Kucukdurmaz, Ahmet Yılmaz, Fusun Dilara Icagasioglu, Izzet Tandogan

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CR457-460  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881907

Keywords: Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean - physiopathology, Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo, Heart - virology, Electrocardiography, Echocardiography, Child, Adult, Adolescent, Myocardium - pathology

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (4901), Downloaded (697), Related (1), Cited (7)

Daniel Wysokinski, Ewelina Synowiec, Marta Chmielewska, Katarzyna Wozniak, Małgorzata Zaras, Anna Sklodowska, Janusz Blasiak, Jerzy Szaflik, Jacek Pawel Szaflik

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CR449-455  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881906

Keywords: Macular Degeneration - genetics, Heme Oxygenase (Decyclizing) - genetics, Genotype, Aged, 80 and over, Poland, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (5967), Downloaded (821), Related (18), Cited (7)

Annalisa Panico, Gelsy Arianna Lupoli, Francesca Marciello, Roberta Lupoli, Marianna Cacciapuoti, Addolorata Martinelli, Luciana Granieri, Daniela Iacono, Giovanni Lupoli

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CR442-448  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881905

Keywords: Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal - drug therapy, Fractures, Bone - prevention & control, Cohort Studies, Bone and Bones - metabolism, Bone Density Conservation Agents - therapeutic use, Bone Density - drug effects, Biological Markers - metabolism, Alendronate - therapeutic use, Prospective Studies, Quality of Life, Spine - pathology, Teriparatide - therapeutic use

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (8031), Downloaded (3248), Related (32), Cited (24)

Barbara Zawilinska, Jolanta Kopec, Slawa Szostek, Beata Piatkowska-Jakubas, Aleksander B. Skotnicki, Magdalena Kosz-Vnenchak

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CR432-441  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881904

Keywords: Herpesvirus 7, Human - genetics, Herpesvirus 6, Human - genetics, Herpesviridae Infections - etiology, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation - adverse effects, Graft vs Host Disease, DNA, Viral - blood, Cytomegalovirus Infections - virology, Adult, Viral Load, young adult

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (7530), Downloaded (891), Related (21), Cited (11)

Bo Wang, Jing-Jing Hu, Cui-Fang Yan, Hai-Hao Su, Jun-Cai Ding, Yuan-Yuan Guo, Ning Ye, Shui-Qing Zhang, Xiao-Zhuang Zhang, Shu-Feng Zhou

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CR423-431  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881903

Keywords: Molecular Sequence Data, Open Reading Frames, Cytomegalovirus Infections - virology, Cytomegalovirus - genetics, Base Sequence, Asian Continental Ancestry Group, Amino Acid Sequence, Phylogeny, Sequence Alignment, Viral Proteins - genetics

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6770), Downloaded (973), Related (21), Cited (6)

Stamatios Theocharis, Jerzy Klijanienko, Constantinos Giaginis, Jose Rodriguez, Thomas Jouffroy, Angelique Girod, Gerasimos Tsourouflis, Xavier Sastre-Garau

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): BR228-234  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881902

Keywords: Keratins - metabolism, Disease Progression, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology, Antigens, Neoplasm - metabolism, Animals, Aged, 80 and over, Adult, Tongue Neoplasms - pathology

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6703), Downloaded (818), Related (20), Cited (6)

JianGuo Hu, Rui Yuan

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): BR221-227  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881901

Keywords: Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit - metabolism, Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2 - metabolism, Polyps - pathology, Karyopherins - metabolism, Endometrium - pathology, Endometrial Neoplasms - pathology, Caspase 3 - metabolism, Biological Markers - metabolism, Antigens, CD146 - metabolism, Adult, Stem Cells - metabolism, Telomerase - metabolism, young adult, bcl-2-Associated X Protein - metabolism

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (7803), Downloaded (1442), Related (26), Cited (13)

Joanna Reszec, Piotr S. Bernaczyk, Robert Milewski, Lech Chyczewski, Zenon Mariak

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): BR216-220  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881900

Keywords: Brain Neoplasms - pathology, Astrocytoma - pathology, Receptor, erbB-2 - metabolism

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (5858), Downloaded (793), Related (9), Cited (1)

Gulten Erken, Haydar Ali Erken, Melek Bor-Kucukatay, Vural Kucukatay, Osman Genc

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): BR209-215  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881899

Keywords: Oxidative Stress, Oxidants - blood, Hemorheology, Erythrocyte Deformability, Erythrocyte Aggregation, Cold Temperature, Antioxidants - metabolism, Animals, Random Allocation, Rats, Rats, Sprague-Dawley

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6064), Downloaded (842), Related (14), Cited (2)

Joanna Szczepanska, Elzbieta Pawlowska, Ewelina Synowiec, Piotr Czarny, Marek Rekas, Janusz Blasiak, Jacek Pawel Szaflik

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): BR201-208  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881898

Keywords: Lactates - pharmacology, Histones - metabolism, Gingiva - cytology, Fibroblasts - physiology, Dental Cements - toxicity, DNA Breaks, Double-Stranded, DNA - drug effects, Chitosan - pharmacology, Cell Survival - drug effects, Bisphenol A-Glycidyl Methacrylate - toxicity, Animals, Methacrylates - toxicity, Molecular Structure, Oligosaccharides - pharmacology, Shear Strength

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6466), Downloaded (1278), Related (11), Cited (7)

Artur Dembinski, Zygmunt Warzecha, Piotr Ceranowicz, Jakub Cieszkowski, Marcin Dembinski, Agata Ptak-Belowska, Atsukasu Kuwahara, Ikuo Kato

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): BR196-200  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881897

Keywords: Stomach Ulcer - physiopathology, Sodium Chloride - pharmacology, Regional Blood Flow, Rats, Wistar, Rats, Interleukin-1beta - metabolism, Ghrelin - therapeutic use, Gastric Mucosa - pathology, Chronic Disease - drug therapy, Animals, Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - metabolism, Wound Healing - drug effects

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6149), Downloaded (1126), Related (11), Cited (21)

Karolina Dzierwa, Piotr Pieniazek, Piotr Musialek, Jacek Piatek, Lukasz Tekieli, Piotr Podolec, Rafal Drwila, Marta Hlawaty, Mariusz Trystula, Rafal Motyl, Jerzy Sadowski

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): RA191-197  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881896

Keywords: Myocardial Infarction - etiology, Endarterectomy, Carotid, Coronary Artery Disease - therapy, Coronary Artery Bypass, Clinical Trials as Topic, Carotid Artery Diseases - therapy, Stents, Stroke - etiology

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (7811), Downloaded (2409), Related (28), Cited (12)

Karla Maria Pereira Pires, Samuel Santos Valenca, Angela Castro Resende, Luis Cristovao S. Porto, Emerson Ferreira Queiroz, Daniele Dal Col Moreira, Roberto Soares de Moura

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): BR187-195  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881895

Keywords: Pneumonia - pathology, Plant Extracts - pharmacology, Oxidative Stress - physiology, Oxidation-Reduction, Mice, Inbred C57BL, Mice, Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 - metabolism, Lung - pathology, Glutathione Peroxidase - metabolism, Catalase - metabolism, Biological Markers - metabolism, Animals, Smoking - adverse effects, Superoxide Dismutase - metabolism, Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances - metabolism, Tobacco, Vitis - chemistry

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (7889), Downloaded (1332), Related (27), Cited (10)

Guiscardo Lorito, Stavros Hatzopoulos, Goran Laurell, Kathleen C.M. Campbell, Joseph Petruccelli, Pietro Giordano, Krzysztof Kochanek, Lech Sliwa, Alessandro Martini, Henryk Skarzynski

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): BR179-186  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881894

Keywords: Hair Cells, Auditory, Outer - drug effects, Methionine - pharmacology, Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain Stem - physiology, Electrophysiology, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Cisplatin - toxicity, Azoles - pharmacology, Auditory Threshold - drug effects, Antioxidants - pharmacology, Animals, Antineoplastic Agents - toxicity, Acetylcysteine - pharmacology, Models, Animal, Organoselenium Compounds - pharmacology, Otoacoustic Emissions, Spontaneous - physiology, Rats, Rats, Sprague-Dawley

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6789), Downloaded (1637), Related (18), Cited (21)

Xing Dai, Wei Ma, Xijing He, Rajiv Kumar Jha

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): RA177-190  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881893

Keywords: Sarcoma, Ewing - therapy, Osteosarcoma - therapy, Chondrosarcoma - therapy, Bone Neoplasms - therapy, Tumor Markers, Biological - metabolism

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (8328), Downloaded (6028), Related (38), Cited (48)

Xi-Qing Ji, Xin-Jian Ruan, Hong Chen, Gang Chen, Shi-Yong Li, Bo Yu

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): RA169-176  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881892

Keywords: Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic, Octreotide - therapeutic use, Liver Neoplasms - pathology, Databases, Factual, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - pathology, Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - therapeutic use, Sensitivity and Specificity, Somatostatin - therapeutic use, Survival Rate

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (7511), Downloaded (1272), Related (20), Cited (24)

Alexander F. Hagel, Wolfgang H. Hagel, Annette S. Lindner, Ferdinand J. Kammerer, Markus F. Neurath, Peter C. Konturek, Igor A. Harsch

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CS103-107  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881891

Keywords: Liver Neoplasms - secondary, Insulinoma - therapy, Hypoglycemia - therapy, Chemoembolization, Therapeutic, Survival Rate

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6323), Downloaded (2163), Related (14), Cited (1)

Joanna Brydak-Godowska, Szymon Szczepanik, Michal Ciszek, Dominika Bialas, Miroslaw Grzeszczyk, Dariusz Strzeleck, Dariusz Kecik

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CS99-102  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881890

Keywords: Retinal Detachment - pathology, Kidney Transplantation - adverse effects, Herpes Simplex - pathology, Eye Infections, Viral - virology, Central Nervous System Infections - pathology, Antiviral Agents, Retinal Necrosis Syndrome, Acute - pathology, Virus Activation

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6354), Downloaded (1013), Related (9), Cited (1)

Piotr Loba, Marcin Kozakiewicz, Marcin Elgalal, Ludomir Stefanczyk, Anna Broniarczyk-Loba, Wojciech Omulecki

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CS94-98  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881889

Keywords: Prostheses and Implants, Orbital Fractures - surgery, Orbit - injuries, Models, Anatomic, Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods, Diplopia - surgery, Diagnostic Imaging - methods, Adult, Reconstructive Surgical Procedures - methods, Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6210), Downloaded (1418), Related (6), Cited (8)

Dragoljub Bilanovic, Darko Zdravkovic, Borislav Toskovic, Tomislav Randjelovic, Srdjan Dikic, Blagoje Djukanovic, Marija Zdravkovic

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): CS91-93  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881888

Keywords: Common Bile Duct - surgery, Cholangitis - surgery, Angiography - methods, Hepatic Artery - surgery, Jaundice, Obstructive - surgery

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (5871), Downloaded (1033), Related (15), Cited (2)

Konstantinos Tsirigotis, Wojciech Gruszczynski, Marta Tsirigotis-Woloszczak

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): PH65-70  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881887

Keywords: Suicide, Attempted - statistics & numerical data, Sex Factors, Risk Factors, Gender Identity, Adult, Cause of Death, Adolescent, young adult

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (8591), Downloaded (17397), Related (9), Cited (44)

Tingting Yao, Qing Chen, Zhongqiu Lin, Hui Zhou, Bingzhong Zhang

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): HY21-26  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881886

Keywords: Retinal Dehydrogenase - metabolism, RNA, Messenger - metabolism, Isoenzymes - metabolism, Cell Line, Tumor, Carcinoma - pathology, Adult, Tumor Markers, Biological - metabolism, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - pathology

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6115), Downloaded (2275), Related (18), Cited (12)

Osman Beton, Mehmet Birhan Yılmaz, Okan Turgut, Izzet Tandogan

Med Sci Monit 2011; 17(8): LE5-6  ::  DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881885

Keywords: Obesity - immunology, Lymphocyte Activation - immunology, Inflammation Mediators - blood, Heart Failure - immunology, Cytokines - blood, CA-125 Antigen - blood, T-Lymphocytes - immunology

Published: 2011-08-01,      Viewed (6720), Downloaded (648), Related (22)