... interviewer administered the MADRS. A few days later the MADRS was
administered again, but now by telephone and by a different interviewer. The validity of the
telephone rating was calculated through the ... not for citation purposes)
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Administering the MADRS by telephone or face-to-face: a vali...
... information for the video analysis, and was used
to ensure the analysis was not limited by the scope of the cam-
era's lens. Interviews are useful for gathering information on
how the system ... to
the study design. CM, MJ, and AB carried out the video analy-
sis. CM, MJ, and AV drafted the paper.
Acknowledgements
The authors acknowledge the staff of Papworth Critic...
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Statistical analysis
The significance of difference among the differ-
ent formulae was tested by applying the one way
analysis of variance ANOVA test, while Paired t-test
was employed to ...
ratio, and the concentration of the stabilizer (PVA). It
is clear that a ratio of 2:1 soyalicithin: Dynasan and a
high lipid ratio in the nanoparticles are important
facto...
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circular and outer longitudinal muscle layers. The
vasa recta, which supply the mucosa and submucosa
of the colon, penetrate the circular muscle. The
weakness of the vascular portals in the ...
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bleeding was controlled by #3-0 Vycryl intracorporeal
suture, and the invagination of the divert...
... ribonuclease A.
Keywords: ribonuclease A; trifluoroethanol; unfolding;
proteolysis: spectroscopy.
The application of organic solvents in enzymatically cata-
lyzed reactions has gained increasing importance ... regression. The fraction
of native protein (f
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signals.
RNase A activity assay
RNase A activity was determined at 25 °CwithcCMPas
substrate....
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revision of the World Health Organization diagnostic criteria for
polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and primary
myelofibrosis: ... affinity Hb
variant is important as these patients have normal life
expectancy and do not require phlebotomy. The
therapies used for polycythemia vera such as
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Xiaotian Chang
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, Ryo Yamada
1
and Kazuhiko Yamamoto
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Laboratory for Rheumatic Diseases, SNP Research Center, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Kanagawa, Japan
2
Department ... By a similar mechanism,
thrombin can upregulate the transcription of vascular
endothelial growth factor receptor and thereby induce the
permeability, proliferation, and...
... Silman A: Is there an association between anti-TNF
monoclonal antibody therapy in rheumatoid arthritis and risk
of malignancy and serious infection? Commentary on the
meta-analysis by Bongartz ... they also fulfill the dose-effect
criterion for causality.
The low risk in the comparison group may be real, the result
of chance, or due to an as yet unclear systematic design or
a...
... Update for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Surgery.
Anesthesia and surgical techniques
To maintain normothermia, a heated mattress was placed
underneath the patient, and intravenous fluids were
warmed. ... Postoperatively, each
patient was administered acetylsalicylic acid. Patients
with atrial fibrillation lasting more than 24 hours were
routinely anticoagulated with heparin and warfarin.
D...
... sincere gratitude to all the Pediatric Surgery Unit staff
at the Maternity And Child Teaching Hospital, Al-Qadisiya, Iraq, for their
assistance. Thanks also go to Dr Luaay E Alkhury (pathologist), ... feed on initial evalua-
tion. A physical examinati on revealed no gross craniofa-
cial abnormalities; our patient was a healthy baby with a
large (6 cm × 8 cm) palpable mass in the l...