beyond cell type and stage as predictors of prognosis and response to therapy
Báo cáo y học: "Serum levels of autoantibodies against C-reactive protein correlate with renal disease activity and response to therapy in lupus nephritis" pps
Ngày tải lên :
12/08/2014, 11:22
... according to a standardized semiquantitative histological scoring protocol for activity and chronicity indices [31] Renal disease activity and response to therapy Renal disease activity was estimated ... and to seek potential associations with histopathology, renal activity and response to therapy Materials and methods Patients Thirty-eight patients meeting the 1982 American College of Rheumatology ... interval = 0.42 to 3.26) predicted response to therapy, whereas a positive anti-CRP test did (relative risk = 2.16, 95% confidence interval = 1.20 to 3.89) Response to therapy in relation to anti-CRP,...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer: chemosensitivity test and tissue markers as predictors of response to chemotherapy" doc
Ngày tải lên :
18/06/2014, 19:20
... Cite this article as: Arienti et al.: Peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer: chemosensitivity test and tissue markers as predictors of response to chemotherapy Journal of Translational ... equivalent to one-tenth of and tenfold the peak plasma value Drug activity was assessed by sulforhodamine B assay according to the method of Skehan et al [4] PC3 tumor cell line, for which the dose -response ... predictive of response to both conventional cytotoxic and target therapy drugs [11] Platinum or platinum-based regimens are the treatment of choice in ovarian cancers, which remains the leading cause of...
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o cáo hóa học:" Peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer: chemosensitivity test and tissue markers as predictors of response to chemotherapy" doc
Ngày tải lên :
20/06/2014, 04:20
... Cite this article as: Arienti et al.: Peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer: chemosensitivity test and tissue markers as predictors of response to chemotherapy Journal of Translational ... equivalent to one-tenth of and tenfold the peak plasma value Drug activity was assessed by sulforhodamine B assay according to the method of Skehan et al [4] PC3 tumor cell line, for which the dose -response ... predictive of response to both conventional cytotoxic and target therapy drugs [11] Platinum or platinum-based regimens are the treatment of choice in ovarian cancers, which remains the leading cause of...
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báo cáo hóa học:"Personality and the physician-patient relationship as predictors of quality of life of cardiac patients after rehabilitation" pptx
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20/06/2014, 16:20
... anger, and sense of coherence as predictors of health-related quality of life Results of an ASCOT substudy J Psychosom Res 2006, 61(1):33-9 22 Shen BJ, Myers HF, McCreary CP: Psychosocial predictors ... this article as: Farin and Meder: Personality and the physicianpatient relationship as predictors of quality of life of cardiac patients after rehabilitation Health and Quality of Life Outcomes ... sense of coherence [21]), that are closely related to anger und cynicism and possibly function as mediators or moderators Frasure-Smith and Lésperance [63] emphasize that negative emotions (such as...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " The Influences of Cell Type and ZnO Nanoparticle Size on Immune Cell Cytotoxicity and Cytokine Induction" pptx
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22/06/2014, 00:20
... cytotoxicity of NPs However, as shown in the inset to Fig 2, the aspect ratio of NPs increases with size Therefore, the role of shape morphology on NP cytotoxic response will be the subject of ... favored, Th2 development is suppressed, and the cytotoxicity activity of both NK cells and T cytotoxic cells against cancerous cells, virally infected cells, or intracellular pathogens is enhanced 1419 ... relationship of chronic inflammatory processes and tumorigenesis Future studies are needed to investigate the effects of ZnO NPs on additional cytokines and inflammatory mediators, as well as mechanisms of...
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Báo cáo y học: "Anti-Sa antibodies and antibodies against cyclic citrullinated peptide are not equivalent as predictors of severe outcomes in patients with recent-onset polyarthritis" pdf
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09/08/2014, 06:22
... value relative to RF was found to be modest or even controversial [28-31] The purpose of our study was to assess the prognostic role of anti-Sa and of anti-CCP antibodies, relative to RF, in patients ... symptoms of inflammatory arthritis appeared, additive to the previous signs and symptoms Scheduling the follow-up evaluations relative to the onset of symptoms rather than to the establishment of ... of 156 and 101 of 149 at 18 and 30 months, respectively) did not fulfill criteria for a specific diagnosis and might thus be classified as undifferentiated arthritis Autoantibodies as predictors...
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Báo cáo y học: "Open Access Substance abuse and psychiatric co-morbidity as predictors of premature mortality in Swedish drug abusers a prospective longitudinal study 1970 - 2006" docx
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11/08/2014, 15:22
... = 021), as Information of date and place of death was available for 204 dead persons in the cohort Information of the causes of death was missing in two cases The coding of the 204 deceased individuals ... predictor of criminal behaviour in a longitudinal study of a cohort of abusers of several classes of drugs: relation to type of substance and type of crime Addictive Behaviours 2008, 33(6):799-811 ... of the study To identify predictors of increased risk of drug related death and non drug related death within a cohort based on broadly defined psychiatric groups and substance use of opiates,...
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Báo cáo y học: " Health status and lifestyle factors as predictors of depression in middle-aged and elderly Japanese adults: a seven-year follow-up of the Komo-Ise cohort study" doc
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11/08/2014, 16:23
... answers to the items as a confounding factor The second limitation is a non -response bias due to the likely lack of responses to the second-wave survey from those with severe depressive symptoms ... analysis and the number of cases of depression in 2000 For men, the prevalence of depression was significantly different between those responding Page of 10 “excellent”, “good” or “fair” (1.5%) and ... smoking was not as socially acceptable for women as for men in Japan Stigmatisation of smoking women could lead to low selfesteem and the development of depression It is needed to understand such...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pre- and post-bronchodilator lung function as predictors of mortality in the Lung Health Study" pot
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12/08/2014, 14:20
... race, and educational status Age was classified at baseline, the year 1, and year examinations and was categorized for use in tables (35-39, 40-49, 50-50, and 60 and older), and was used as a ... 67/5307 were stage or pre- and 19/5307 were stage or post-bronchodilator) Year Post-Bronchodilator Stage or 4* Pre-Bronchodilator Stage or 4* Stage Stage Restricted Normal Total Stage 17 1 19 ... obstruction as predictor of overall mortality in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1999, 159:1267-1271 26 Burrows B: Predictors of loss of lung function and mortality...
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Báo cáo y học: "Respiratory symptoms and disease characteristics as predictors of pulmonary function abnormalities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: an observational cohort study" pps
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12/08/2014, 14:21
... respiratory symptoms [17], and thus was primarily focused on identifying prevalence and predictors of pulmonary disease in asymptomatic RA patients A number of isolated factors have been found to associate ... 0.05 was defined as the level of statistical significance Pre-existing diagnoses of lung disease At the time of PFT and respiratory symptom assessment (Visit 2), patients were asked: 'Has a doctor ... Society of Rheumatology [19,21] This approach has limited the understanding of the natural history of RA-associated lung disease by identifying patients primarily later in disease, and has contributed...
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Báo cáo y học: "S-100B and neuron-specific enolase as predictors of neurological outcome in patients after cardiac arrest and return of spontaneous circulation: a systematic review" ppt
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13/08/2014, 18:22
... brain injury and NSE, an enzyme released from nerve cells, as a result of brain injury: NSE as a marker of brain cell injury increases over time and accumulates as a result of aggravation of brain ... specificity of biomarkers is higher than that of clinical predictors, even though the clinical predictors can be more easily assessed NSE is the neuronal form of the cytoplasmic glycolytic enzyme enolase ... usefulness of NSE and S-100B (proteins specific to the central nervous system and potential biochemical markers of brain damage) as post-resuscitative predictors of neurological prognosis Grubb and...
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Knowledge and perceptions of agriculture practices and legislation related to social influences as predictors of voting on agriculture policy
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27/11/2015, 12:22
... online To assess a sample of the general public‟s knowledge and perceptions of humane treatment in livestock production practices To assess a sample of the general public‟s perceptions of images ... abilities and encouraging me to pursue a PhD Dr Rhoades‟ ability to share her knowledge of agricultural communications, research, and evaluation of theories has enabled me to grow as a learner ... Objective 4: To assess a sample of the general public‟s perceptions of images picturing traditional and conventional livestock housing………………………… 108 5.1.6 Objective 5: To assess a sample of the general...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Cell type-specific transgene expression of the prion protein in Xenopus intermediate pituitary cells ppt
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16/03/2014, 14:20
... comparison to wild -type NILs (Fig 6B) During the following 3-h chase incubation of wild -type and transgenic NILs, most of the 37-kDa POMC was processed to an 18-kDa POMC cleavage product which was subsequently ... was anchored by a GPI moiety to the outside of the plasma membrane of the melanotrope cells (Fig 5F) Biosynthesis and processing of newly synthesized POMC in Xenopus intermediate pituitary cells ... The aim of the present study was to investigate the intracellular fate of PrPC by examining for the first time its biosynthesis in the secretory pathway of neuroendocrine cells in vivo and the...
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PERSONAL PROFILES OF THE ACADEMIC STAFFS AS PREDICTORS OF PROFESSIONAL CHARACTERISTICS: BASIS FOR STAFF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
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13/05/2014, 15:15
... criteria and indicators, a number of methods and techniques to evaluate the quality of educational; (3) process of investigation, evaluation of the quality of educational; and (4) assessment method of ... Interpretation of the Scale The following table of interpretation were used to rate the variables of the Personal Profiles of the Academic Staff as Predictors of Professional Characteristics Based on ... as predictors of professional characteristics which will serve as basis for the improvement of the quality of higher education and trainings Objectives of the Study It is the main objective of...
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MOTIVATONAL FACTORS AS PREDICTORS OF TEACHERS’ JOB PERFORMANCE IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION AT NORTHERN PROVINCES: A PROPOSED ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM
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13/05/2014, 15:23
... 3.2.1 Mean and Chi-Square Values as to Safety and Security needs in terms of Age………………………………………………………………… 65 3.2.2 Mean and Chi-Square Values as to Safety and Security needs in terms of Gender……………………………………………………………… ... Mean and Chi-Square Values as to Safety and Security Needs in terms of Educational Qualification………………………………………… 69 3.2.4 Mean and Chi-Square Values as to Safety and Security Needs in terms Of ... principals and the administrators as well must intensify their concerted efforts to further enrich and supply teachers’ needs so as to encourage them bring positive and highest enthusiastic attitude towards...
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Báo cáo hóa học: "Comparison of anti-CD3 and anti-CD28-coated beads with soluble anti-CD3 for expanding human T cells: Differing impact on CD8 T cell phenotype and responsiveness to restimulation" pot
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18/06/2014, 16:20
... use of other cytokines as well as or instead of IL2 as growth factors, tumor-derived cell lines engineered to express bioactive costimulatory molecules and cytokines as accessory cells [42], and ... RPMI/FCS and IL2, and transferred to flasks or frozen as needed to maintain cell numbers between 0.75 and × 10 /ml Because of the presence of irradiated autologous feeder cells in REP treated cells, ... Memory T Cell Isolation and CD8 + Naive T Cell Isolation Kits purchased from Miltenyi Biotech Monitoring T cell division and early expansion using CFSE labeled cells To monitor cells division and...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Patient-reported outcomes as predictors of 10-year survival in women after acute myocardial infarction" potx
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20/06/2014, 15:20
... 26; 44% of all deaths), the cause of death was classified on the basis of diagnosis and discharge notes The cause of death of patients dying out of hospital was based on an assessment of discharge ... cause of death (the disease or injury that initiated the cascade of morbid events resulting in death) was defined as the cause of death Sudden death and death not attributable to non-cardiac disease ... index was computed on a scale of 0-100, such that higher scores denote fewer symptoms and higher function Participants had to respond to at least of items in order for a summary score to be obtained...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " ON A FIXED POINT THEOREM OF KRASNOSEL’SKII TYPE AND APPLICATION TO INTEGRAL EQUATIONS" ppt
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22/06/2014, 22:20
... operator C + D admits fixed points In [6], Hoa and Schmitt also established some fixed point theorems of Krasnosel’skii type for operators of the form U + C on a bounded closed convex subset of a ... consists of five sections In Section 2, we prove a fixed point theorem of Krasnosel’skii type Our main results will be presented in Sections and Here, the existence solution and the asymptotically ... generalizations of those in [2], corresponding to (1.3) A fixed point theorem of Krasnosel’skii type Based on the Theorem 1.2 (see [1]) and [6, Theorem 3], we obtain the following theorem The proof is similar...
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Báo cáo y học: "Differential expression, function and response to inflammatory stimuli of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 in human fibroblasts: a mechanism for tissue-specific regulation of inflammation" pps
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09/08/2014, 08:22
... in defining fibroblast cell phenotype and their functional responses to inflammation Materials and methods Isolation and culture of human fibroblasts All reagents used in cell culture were obtained ... Dissociated tissue was then washed and transferred to a culture flask The fibroblasts were then cultured through to a maximum Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) of seven passages in complete ... 11β-HSD1 was expressed by a variety of cells types in rheumatoid synovial tissue, including leukocytes such as T cells and macrophages However, it was only weakly expressed by dendritic cells The...
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Báo cáo y học: " Barriers and facilitators to evidence based care of type 2 diabetes patients: experiences of general practitioners participating to a quality improvement program" ppt
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11/08/2014, 05:21
... recommended evidence-based guidelines [14] To date, most research on barriers to and facilitators of high-quality care has been done before the start of improvement programs Our study was based on interviews ... role of the nurse educator as complementary to their own and, feeling that they themselves lacked the requisite skills and time, were relieved to relinquish patient education to them 'I prefer to ... guideline rather than a barrier related to the practitioners And thus QIPs should also be used as instruments to test the feasibility of guidelines as well as to highlight any flaws Competing interests...
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