... article
Combined antibiotic and free radical trap treatment is effective
at combating
Staphylococcus-aureus
-induced septic arthritis
Egidija Sakiniene and L Vincent Collins
Department of Rheumatology, University ... α-phenyl-N-
tert-butyl nitrone (PBN) was originally developed as a
means of trapping and detecting free radical intermediates
[7]. PBN and relate...
... spec-
trofluorimetrically at 37 °C, with excitation of the product
3-hydroxyanthranilate at 330 nm and emission at 410 nm
and 310 nm and 417 nm respectively for anthranilate, by
the method of Shetty & Gaertner ... Inhibition of kynureninase activity by
L
-kynurenine as a function
of 3-hydroxykynurenine concentration. Data obtained at 10 l
M
Tris/
HCl at pH 7.9, 37 °Cand15l...
... experienced great anxiety.
He grew up in a very disturbed family. His sister had a seri-
ous obsessive-compulsive disorder. His elderly parents
lacked empathy and showed hysterical and obsessive
behaviors. ... guilty. This severe guilt led
him to the eye injury. Contrary to expectations, the eye
self-injury in our patient was not related to any religious
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... sprain.
Polygonum barbatum Yelang Fresh shoot Paste is taken to treat stomach disorder and dysentery.
Polygonum chinense Angom-yensil Plant Paste is given in cut and injuries, fever and dyspepsia.
Polygonum ... physically counted and converted into weight
basis, which later on pooled on vendor basis and finally
estimated on market basis. Variations in quantity and
prices for e...
... nucleotide polymor-
phism, haplotyping and linkage disequilibrium, and
microsatellites generate a significant amount of correlative
data that requires annotating using various bioinformatic
platforms. ... 78
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The key to bioinformatics is integration, interpretability
between various data platforms and the ability to visualize
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... counteracted by
AMD3100. Our observations indicate that CXCL12 acts as a
pro-inflammatory factor in the pathogenesis of autoimmune
arthritis by attracting inflammatory cells to joints and by
stimulating ... family, CXCL12 may play a role in inflammatory dis-
eases. Specifically, there is increasing evidence that CXCL12
plays a crucial role in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In
RA...
... dilatation of 20 patients with early RA and matched controls, and of 31 patients with early RA at baseline and one yearBrachial dilatation of 20 patients with early RA and matched controls,
and ... flow-medi-
ated dilatation; GMD = GTN-mediated dilatation; GTN = glyceryl trini-
trate; RA = rheumatoid arthritis.
Table 2
Univariate analysis of the relationship between change in flow...
... protein in both adrenal tissue
and Y1 adrenal tumor cells by immunohistochemistry and
immunocytochemistry and Western blot. Stimulation of
Y1 cells with ACTH significantly stimulated endogenous
mitochondrial ... shown that dexamethasone
inhibits cholesterol metabolism and that this effect is
reverted by free AA, we can not rule out the possibility
that the free AA that is est...
... Preoperativ ely, the present patient had
chronic atrial fibrillation, and the other two had parox-
ysmal atrial fibrillation and mitral regurgitation without
atrial septal defect. They maintained ... using a T-shaped cryoprobe
with a lesion set of pulmonary vein isolation and ablation of the left and right isthmus in performing mitral annu-
loplasty, tricuspid annuloplasty, and atri...