contrast enhanced ultrasound and ultrasound guided minimally invasive therapy for the diagnosis and treatment of focal thyroid lesions
Magnetic resonance imaging techniques for contrast enhanced cellular and molecular imaging
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11/09/2015, 10:01
... vascular endothelium is of crucial importance for the development of inflammatory reactions (23) The roles of endothelial and leukocyte surface receptors in the homing of inflammatory cells to the pancreatic ... of -cells in the pathogenesis of diabetes has attracted great interest in the use of molecular and cellular imaging techniques for in-vivo detection of their function and physiology A host of ... = 6) 4.8 Comparison of the time courses for the sum of the bicarbonate and carbon dioxide peaks, normalized to the maximum value of pyruvate area 4.9 (A) The bicarbonate and carbon dioxide, both...
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Báo cáo y học: "Is there an optimal minimally invasive technique for left anterior descending coronary artery bypas" pdf
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10/08/2014, 09:21
... MI techniques according to the evolution of the MI surgical concept in our team, to their condition and the quality of the target vessel Inclusion in the MIDCAB group of conversions from an intent-to-treat ... expected with the fourth arm Da Vinci system with the advantage of the robotic endostabilizer Our study has its limitations Patients were not randomized and they were referred to one of the three ... either PA-CABG or MIDCAB depending on the patient’s condition, and after the purchase of standard Da Vinci robotic system in September 2003, the intend-to-treat surgical procedure was either off-pump...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Enhanced detection and study of murine norovirus-1 using a more efficient microglial cell line" pps
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12/08/2014, 04:20
... annealing at 60°C for min., and extension at 72°C for min., and then a final extension at 72°C for five minutes Upon completion of the PCR reaction, samples were held at 4°C and then subjected to ... a tropism for macrophage and dendritic cells, leading to the development of the first cell culture and plaque assay systems for norovirus [7,14] In order to further establish the use of MNV-1 ... MNV-1-infection of these cell cultures was then confirmed by the positive detection of the target MNV-1 gene from the infected cells using RT-PCR and subsequent sequence analysis of the representative...
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Wheat germ agglutinin conjugated poly dl lactic co glycolic acid (PLGA) nanoparticles for enhanced uptake and retention of paclitaxel by colon cancer cells
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14/09/2015, 08:37
... removed, the better will be the prognosis Otherwise, the treatment and prognosis will depend on the disease progression at the point of diagnosis Surgery is often the main treatment for early ... beginning of modern cancer chemotherapy (Pratt et al., 1994) Chemotherapy is often needed for colon cancer patients after surgical removal of the tumor in order to reduce the risk of recurrence ... and endocytosis However, the paracellular route is limited by the small surface area of the intercellular spaces and the tight junctions between the epithelial cells (Nellans, 1991) Most of the...
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Cambridge.University.Press.Fearing.Others.The.Nature.and.Treatment.of.Social.Phobia.Mar.2007.pdf
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21/09/2012, 10:54
... patterns Whether these are activated depends on the social demands placed on the individual by the way of life of their community These determine the situational contexts evocative of the social ... see the rise of psychology and the application of its psychometric methods to the study of social phobia The first scale for the measurement of social anxiety À the psychological construct at the ... contempt and ridicule instead, further diminishing their rather uncertain standing within the group Concerned both about losing and winning À thereby stoking the resentment of other competitors À they...
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A biodegradation and treatment of palm oil mill effluent (POME) using a hybrid up-flow anaerobic sludge bed (HUASB) reactor
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05/09/2013, 16:11
... phenomenon of solid washout On the other hand, water bath system was provided to control the temperature of R3 in mesophilic range of 37±1°C On the opposite side, the operation temperature of R1 and ... reactor for POME treatment The microorganism’s tolerance as well as development was slightly rapid due to the suitability of POME as treated wastewater in the entire treatment On the other hand, ... bulky intake of solids The characteristics of POME before and after screening were listed in Table 2.3 Seed sludge The sludge used for the present experiment was collected from the anaerobic...
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The Use of Selected Medicinal Herbs for Chemoprevention and Treatment of Cancer, Parkinson’s Disease, Heart Disease, and Depression
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25/10/2013, 05:20
... aspects of study design, performance, and analysis, with a focus on randomization of the study subjects, blinding of the investigators and study subjects, and the handling of dropouts and withdrawal ... and Holroyd, 2000), a member of the Hypericaceae family Its yellow flower has been gathered for the feast of St John the Baptist and the word “wort” is the Old English word for plant (Gaster and ... 2004), it is not known whether digoxin will remain as the standard therapy for heart failure (Hauptman and Kelly, 1999) In the future, there might be other uses for digitoxin There is evidence that...
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Tài liệu Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children pdf
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12/02/2014, 12:20
... induction therapy and is followed by long-term treatment with itraconazole Itraconazole is the azole preferred for treatment of histoplasmosis (AIII) Trials of therapy and the effectiveness of primary ... exceptions The letter indicates the strength of the recommendation, which is based on the opinion of the Working Group, and the roman numeral reflects the nature of the evidence supporting the recommendation ... resistance and is recommended for treatment of all children and adolescents with TB in the United States (AII) The principles for treating TB in the HIV-infected child are the same as for the HIV-uninfected...
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Tài liệu Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults pdf
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14/02/2014, 09:20
... major cause of the build-up of coronary atherosclerosis, and hence of the development of CHD in the long term For this I–3 I Background and Introduction reason, ATP III stresses the need for long-term ... Identification of three categories of risk for different LDL goals and different intensities of LDL-lowering therapy: – CHD and CHD risk equivalents* (other forms of clinical atherosclerotic ... depending on the results reported for each of the individual studies † See List of Studies appendix for listing of the full names of these clinical trials c Categories and classification of total...
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Tài liệu The Practical Guide: Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults pdf
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14/02/2014, 09:20
... Pharmacotherapy may be helpful for eligible high-risk patients Pharmacotherapy, approved by the FDA for long-term treatment, can be a helpful adjunct for the treatment of obesity in some patients These ... pharmacotherapy, surgery, and the medical management of the comorbidities of obesity In addition, physicians can and should engage the assistance of other professionals This guide provides the basic ... assist the caregiver in delivering behavior therapy The importance of individualizing behavioral strategies to the needs of the patient must be emphasized for behavior therapy, as it was for diet and...
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Tài liệu PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CANCER-RELATED INFECTIONS docx
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14/02/2014, 22:20
... OF THERAPY FOR FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN FOLLOW-UP THERAPY FOR RESPONDING PATIENTS Fever of unknown origin Prevention and Treatment of Cancer-Related Infections rib ut io n NCCN ® clindamycin for ... species and some of the rarer molds · Active against dimorphic fungi and C neoformans · Standard of care as primary therapy for invasive aspergillosis (category 1) 1,3 · Effective in candidemia ... empirical therapy for persistent neutropenic fever · Excellent safety profile · Primary therapy for candidemia and invasive candidiasis (category 1) · Similar efficacy compared to caspofungin and compared...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymes for the NADPH-dependent reduction of dihydroxyacetone and D-glyceraldehyde and L-glyceraldehyde in the mould Hypocrea jecorina doc
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19/02/2014, 06:20
... interfering with the protein activity The tagged protein was purified and then used for further analysis In the reductive reaction, the Michaelis–Menten constant Km for DHA was mm, and the Km for NADPH ... in the genomic DNA For that reason, we amplified the open reading frame from cDNA For the second of the two potential glycerol dehydrogenases, we predicted no introns and therefore amplified the ... USA) three times for 30 s The mixture was then centrifuged in an Eppendorf microcentrifuge at full speed for 25 min, and the supernatant used for the analysis The protein content of the extract was...
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Tài liệu GLOBAL STRATEGY FOR THE DIAGNOSIS, MANAGEMENT, AND PREVENTION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE pptx
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21/02/2014, 12:20
... probability of a diagnosis of COPD Spirometry is needed to establish a diagnosis of COPD For the diagnosis and assessment of COPD, spirometry is the gold standard as it is the most reproducible, standardized, ... authorities, and the general public with state -of -the- art information about COPD management and prevention strategies The GOLD report, Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of COPD, ... recommended for the diagnosis and assessment of severity of COPD, the degree of reversibility after bronchodilator or glucocorticosteroids) is no longer recommended for diagnosis, differential diagnosis...
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Báo cáo khoa học: N-Glycosylation is important for the correct intracellular localization of HFE and its ability to decrease cell surface transferrin binding pptx
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06/03/2014, 22:21
... triple mutant forms of HFE and incubated the cells in the presence and absence of tunicamycin Drug treatment resulted in the accumulation of an unglycosylated lower molecular mass form of the wild-type ... 3222 in the presence or absence of tunicamycin Drug treatments resulted in the accumulation of forms of the mutant proteins that were of lower apparent molecular mass and of similar size to the unglycosylated ... end of an a-helical region of the HFE a1 domain (V100 and W103A) as being of particular importance for TfR1 interactions [16,17,20] The effect of HFE binding to TfR1 is to lower the affinity of the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Discovery and characterization of a Coenzyme A disulfide reductase from Pyrococcus horikoshii Implications for the disulfide metabolism of anaerobic hyperthermophiles doc
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07/03/2014, 17:20
... Both the mass of the tube and activity of the enzyme were monitored over time using standard NADH oxidase assay methods It was necessary to correct for the mass of the tube due to concentration of ... reduce the disulfides, and assayed as above Thiols were quantified by comparison of peak areas to standard curves of those standards Coenzyme A was measured as the sum of the areas of the CoA and ... determine directly from the spectrum the fate of the reduced pyridine nucleotide During the addition of the first equivalent of NADPH, there is a blue shift in the 380 nm peak and subsequent small...
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Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Hepatitis C: An Update docx
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08/03/2014, 14:20
... in order to plan for the dose and duration of therapy and to estimate the likelihood of response (Class I, Level A) Utility of the Liver Biopsy and Noninvasive Tests of Fibrosis There are three ... indication for HCV antiviral therapy regardless of the stage of liver disease (See section on Treatment of Patients with Kidney Disease) Treatment Objectives and Outcomes The goal of therapy is ... and ribavirin.71-73 While not directly comparable, these three trials defined several key components of therapy, namely the appropriate dose of the drugs, the optimal duration of therapy and the...
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Lung cancer - The diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer pdf
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15/03/2014, 00:20
... Preoperative chemotherapy and surgery Surgery followed by chemotherapy Surgery then chemo- and radiotherapy Radical radiotherapy Chemotherapy and radical radiotherapy b a Chemotherapy Symptomatic treatment, ... should be offered information, both verbal and written, on all aspects of their diagnosis, treatment and care This information should be tailored to the individual requirements of the patient, and ... days of the decision to treat and within 62 days of their urgent referral) D 1.10.6 Patients who cannot be offered curative treatment, and are candidates for palliative radiotherapy, may either...
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Improving the diagnosis and treatment of smear-negative pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis among adults and adolescents pdf
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15/03/2014, 03:20
... taken and examined for AFB One of the specimens should be early-morning Part i Improving the diagnosis and treatment of smear-negative tuberculosis Figure Algorithm for the diagnosis of tuberculosis ... Improving the diagnosis and treatment of smearnegative tuberculosis Part i Improving the diagnosis and treatment of smear-negative tuberculosis Background management of smear-negative pulmonary and ... tuberculosis and the key signs to look for in the commonest forms of the disease are summarized in Figure 4 Table 3 summarizes the essential investigations required for diagnosis and key steps for immediate...
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Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma docx
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17/03/2014, 15:20
... excellent leadership of Dr William Busse, Panel Chair The NHLBI is grateful for the tremendous dedication of time and outstanding work of all the members of the expert panel, and for the advice from ... in 1991, the “Expert Panel Report: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma” (EPR 1991) organized the recommendations for the treatment of asthma around four components of effective ... mention of the recommendation For recommendations that have been either revised or further substantiated on the basis of the evidence review conducted for the EPR—3: Full Report 2007, the level of...
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