Báo cáo y học: "Risk factors associated with the loss of cartilage volume on weight-bearing areas in knee osteoarthritis patients assessed by quantitative magnetic resonance imaging: a longitudinal study" pot
... volume on
weight-bearing areas in knee osteoarthritis patients assessed by
quantitative magnetic resonance imaging: a longitudinal study
Jean-Pierre Pelletier
1
, Jean-Pierre Raynauld
1
, Marie-Josée ... the
WOMAC pain and function subscales. The loss in JSW (JSN)
was significantly correlated with the loss of cartilage volume
on the cent...
... all the local government areas in Oyo
state was drawn and stratified into urban and rural areas
based on World bank classification [9]. One rural and two
urban local government areas was obtained ... examined the prevalence of psychiatric mor-
bidity in the urban and rural areas of Oyo state with a view
to identify the factors that are associated with menta...
... or
embolic disease [4]. A major part of pulmonary hypertension
as it pertains to SSc corresponds with the pathophysiology of
PAH, a disease of the small pulmonary arteries characterized
by vascular proliferation, ... healthy control
individuals. Transcriptional activity were analyzed using the
luciferase reporter assay. The transcriptional activity of NOS2
was much gre...
...
Following an incubation and washing, the primary detection antibody was added, a mouse anti human
IgG1 anti-HLA-DR (CR3/43) (Dako, Denmark), at a concentration of 1 µg/ml. After a 2h incubation at ... 1%
paraformaldhyde, washed in PBS and then incubated in saponin buffer (0.04% EGTA; 0.02% NaN
3
;
1% heat inactivated FCS; 0.1% saponin in PBS) before incubation with antib...
... secretion of a potent
angiogenic factor, namely vascular endothelial growth
factor, was markedly induced by the interaction of FLS
with synovial leukocytes via the integrin/ICAM-1 pathway
[19]. Taken ... develop-
ment of RA.
Conclusion
IP-10 expression within inflamed joints appears to be reg-
ulated not only by inflammatory cytokines but also by the
physical interaction...
... unit of BMI
increase was associated with an approximately 6% increase
in asthma risk in women and a 3% increase in men. A
stronger association between obesity and asthma was
observed in non-allergic ... both inflammatory states.
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Allergic asthma is characterized by elevation of the
cytokines interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-5, which are respon-
sible for the inflammatory...
... hyopofluorescence and
late staining on fluorescein angiography (FA). Inac-
tive chorioretinal lesions typically are partially atro-
phic and partially pigmented with a “targetlike ap-
pearance”: central hypofluorescence ...
asymptomatic, is the most common ocular manifesta-
tion of WNV infection (80%).
2
Active chorioretinal
lesions appear as circular, deep, creamy lesions on...
... 14 had an
arrhythmic etiology. Eleven patients had bradyar-
rhythmia on ILR monitoring.
Our study is unique as the clinical symptoms of
the syncope in patients with bradyarrhythmic re-
sponses ... 0% (P=0), and 73% vs. 13%
(P=0.009) patients, respectively, in the asystole/bradycardia and non-bradycardia groups. In
the asystole/bradycardia group eight patients had...
... explosion study
was a devastating industrial accident, whereas the stab-
bing incident was an intentional, interpersonal assault.
The latter trauma types usually results in a higher preva-
lence of ... vic-
tims and found that there are two separate pathways lead-
ing to PTSD: an anxiety pathway and a dissociation
pathway [8]. These two pathways are separated by differ-
ent ri...
... manuscript.
Figure 3
A summary of family-based association analyses (FBAT; additive model and biallelic tests )A summary of family-based association analyses (FBAT; additive model and biallelic tests). Each column ... usually begins in young adulthood and
can be associated with chronic pain and significant disability.
AS is strongly associated with HLA-B27 [2], but analyses...