Báo cáo y học: " Serum Interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 are early biomarkers of acute kidney injury and predict prolonged mechanical ventilation in children undergoing cardiac surgery: a case-control study" pps
... both
serum and urine IL-6.
• Urine IL-6 may be a useful early biomarker to detect
acute kidney injury from acute tubular necrosis.
Abbreviations
AKI: acute kidney injury; ALI: acute lung injury; ATN: acute ... interleukin-8 are early biomarkers of
acute kidney injury and predict prolonged mechanical ventilation in
children undergoing...
... for AKI and
prolonged mechanical ventilation.
Methods This was a case-control study of children undergoing
cardiac surgery. AKI was defined as a 50% increase in serum
creatinine from baseline ... be
early biomarkers of acute kidney injury.
In animals, we and others demonstrated that AKI causes lung
injury, characterized by neutrophil infiltration and...
... (C
Cr
)Relationships of (a) serum creatinine and (b) serum cystatin C to creatinine clearance (C
Cr
).
Figure 2
The (a) inverse of serum creatinine (1/creatinine) and the (b) inverse of cystatin C (1/cystatin ... present study was to analyze the utility
of serum cystatin C as a marker of renal function in these patients.
Methods Serum creatinine, serum cystatin C...
... measuring Casp8
(extrinsic pathway) and Casp9 (intrinsic pathway) activity in
N-ras
-/-
and H-ras
-/-
/N-ras
-/-
fibroblasts (Figure 8). These
assays showed increased activity of both caspases in the
knockout ... microar-
rays. Microarray hybridization was carried out as described in
the Gene Expression Analysis Technical Manual provided by
Affymetrix [78].
Microarray hybridizati...
... specifically as feasible
and used unchanged throughout the analysis. The total area
was marked manually and the software marked the stained
area. The software calculated the stained area as a percent-
age ... primarily an enthesopathy characterized by the
proliferation of fibroblasts and the formation of periarticular
enthesophytes of cartilage and bone that can result in ma...
... mDC had a lower viability than thymic and blood
pDC (as determined by flow cytometry live gating analy-
sis using forward and side scatter parameters) following
5 days of cell culture and infection ... The capacity of thymic pDC to efficiently transfer R5 HIV-1 to both mature and immature thymocytes
that are otherwise refractory to R5 virus may represent a pathway to early...
...
Operating
Software (GCOS) using Affymetrix default analysis settings.
After a quality control test, arrays were normalized by log
scale robust multi-array analysis (RMA) [44].
A parametric ANOVA ... arrays were washed and
stained in the Affymetrix Fluidics Station 400 and scanned
using the Hewlett-Packard GeneArray Scanner G250 0A.
Microarray data analysis
The image data were anal...
... Negative and
General Psychopathology scales), the YMRS and the
MADRS are shown in Table 4.
The results of the factor analysis (varimax normalized
rotation) are shown in Table 5. The analysis (by ... 28%
Total variance explained 57%
Significant values are in bold. Because of lack of variability the CI subscale
was not included in the analysis.
Fountoulakis et al. Annals...
... exam ina-
tion of his chest, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal
systems were unremarkable. In view of the above history
and clinical findings, a diagnosis of cerebrovascular acci-
dent (CVA), ... particularly in elderly
patients, can present as a stroke mimic. In these cases,
prompt identification of intracranial sepsis is important,
as any delay in instituting antibi...