Báo cáo y học: "Public health equity in refugee situations" ppt

... factors.Identification of patients with the most rapid decline in lung function, particularly in the early stages of COPD, would require a study of reproducibility ofFEV1and its decl ine in individual patients, ... rate of decline in the SGRQ totalscore increased linearly wi th each quarti le increase in the post-bronchodilator decline in FEV1(Figure 3). The range was from an improvement over time in Q1 ... mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax 2005,60:92 5-9 93.16. The Lung Health Study Research Group: Effect of inhaled triamcinoloneon the decline in pulmonary function...

... (Kyoto Encyclopaedia of Genes andGenomes) ribosome pathway. RPS6 is also involved in the insulin signalling and the mTOR signalling pathway.MCM3 and VIM are involved in the pathways cell cycleand ... higher immunogenicity in COPD seraExample for a protein macroarray analyzed with serumFigure 2Example for a protein macroarray analyzed with serum. Since all clones are spotted in duplicate, any ... higher immunogenicity in control serathan in COPD sera. Clone MCM3, the best in frame clone,showed higher immunogenicity in COPD sera than in control sera (see Figure 5). In total, 40 of the 67 in...

... can inhibit mitochondrial DNApolymerase gamma, causing abnormalities in the respiratorychain and life-threatening lactic acidosis. Pancreatitis may beCommentary Continuing HIV therapy in the ... to the viral load rebounding. Drugs given through the enteral route may be poorlyabsorbed, which again may lead to drug resistance. By inhibiting cytochrome P450 3A4 the drugsinterfere with the ... highly active antiretroviral therapy; ICU = intensive care unit.Available online http://ccforum.com/content/5/5/247 The widespread introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in...

... the mainstay of treatment in childhood asthmabut measurement of airway inflammation using tradi-tional invasive procedures is not feasible in children.Bronchial biopsy is invasive and non-invasive ... analysis.This has been shown not to affect 8-isoprostane concen-trations over six months of storage [10]. 8-isoprostane assay 8-isoprostane was assayed by an enzyme-linked immuno-sorbent assay ... that 8-isoprostane is elevated in asthmatic children, indicatingincreased oxidative stress, and that this does not appear to be normalized by inhaled steroidtherapy. This suggests that 8-isoprostane...

... Parker J, Taylor A: Estimation ofeffective pulmonary capillary pressure in intact lungs. J ApplPhysiol 1983, 54:846-851.31. Nunes S, Ruokonen E, Takala J: Pulmonary capillary pressuresduring the ... 140:1228-1236.12. Wakerlin GE Jr, Finn JC, Siegel LC, Benson GV, Flavin TF, PearlRG: Pulmonary capillary pressure measurement from pulmo-nary artery occlusion pressure decay profile analysis in sheep.Anesth ... Wust HJ, Tarnow J, Falke KJ: Prostacy-clin for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension in the adultrespiratory distress syndrome: effects on pulmonary capillary pressure and ventilation-perfusion...

... decades.Interestingly, critical illness has the potential to become a keytesting ground and field of application for these emerging modelingtechniques, given the increasing availability of point-of-care ... biomarkerprofiles should be interpreted remain open fields of inquiry. In this regard, the development of data- driven models that‘explain’ the dynamics of markers of septic physiology mayprove useful.There ... unlikely that such models - in isolation - candirect titrated care. This would best be accomplished by aCommentaryModeling longitudinal data in acute illnessGilles ClermontCIRM (Center for Inflammation...

... purposes) Conflict and HealthOpen AccessDebatePublic health, conflict and human rights: toward a collaborative research agendaOskar NT Thoms1 and James Ron*2Address: 1Independent research ... global policy debates, and their research and advocacy is often considered "state of the art." To illustratethe value-added of collaborative research, we criticallysurvey a small and ... widespreadparticular violations may be, and when trend data areavailable, researchers can correlate health outcomes withkey political, legal, or military events.NGO conflict analysis and human rights monitoringDespite...

... length ofstay in a country of asylum has increased from 9 years in 1993 to 17 years in 2003. In most instances, refugeesstay in host countries well past the emergency phase ofthe initial crisis ... expectations, including within the humanitariancommunity, may be moving in that direction.Despite the limitations of applying ethical theory in the fluid, complex and highly political environment of refugee settings, ... Open AccessPublic health equity in refugee situationsJennifer Leaning1*, Paul Spiegel2and Jeff Crisp3AbstractAddressing increasing concerns about public health equity in the context of...

... activity in regulating polya-denylation has not been studied. U1A can modulate polyade-nylation by interacting with the poly(A) polymerase [10].Furthermore, PC4 can regulate polyadenylation by interact-ing ... supportedby the Foundation of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NewJersey.References1. Takagaki Y, Manley JL: Complex protein interactions within the human polyadenylation machinery identify ... of polyadenylation factors. (a) Two-way hierarchical clustering of the U95Av2 data using 21 polyadenylation factors. (b) Two-way hierarchical clustering of the U133A data using 23 polyadenylation...

... interesting case of systematic pleiotropybetween sporulation and pseudohyphal growth in yeast. Asurvey of the two phenotypes in different wild and labora-tory yeast isolates indicates that a phenotypic ... of yeasts in studiesof evolution and ecology. Yeasts as model systems permit anideal marriage between theory and experiment, and themeeting concentrated on four core issues in evolutionary biology: ... condition, indicating that adaptationcan occur in very few steps - at least, in laboratory conditionsunder strong selection. Rong Li (Stowers Institute, KansasCity, USA) discussed an interesting case...