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hyperplasia and airway hyperresponsiveness by salbutamol in a rat
model of atopic asthma. Thorax 2001, 56:19-24.
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... Sano
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Hyogo 663-8501, Japan
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sis, and Sjogren's syndrome, which are characterized by lym-
phocyte infiltration into organs such as the kidneys, liver and
salivary glands [6...
... DeMattos RB, Bales KR, Cummins DJ, Dodart JC, Paul SM, Holtzman
DM: Peripheral anti -A beta antibody alters CNS and plasma
A beta clearance and decreases brain A beta burden in a
mouse model of Alzheimer's ... pixel) using Axiovision
3.1 software. Digital images were analyzed using KS300
analysis program (Zeiss). Percentage of immunostained
area (area of immunostaining...
... three
types of qualitative data: video-based interaction analysis,
observation, and interviews. Video-based interaction analysis
is a technique intended 'to identify regularities in the ways in
which ... A qualitative study of morning ward rounds of an
intensive care unit that triangulates data from video-based
interaction analysis, observation, and interviews.
Results Our...
... chapters in his areas of expertise.
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(Bayer HealthCare) is 10 IU/ml (Table 1). Real-time PCR
assays, which are ... 0.5 ml of plasma analyzed,
respectively.
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of detection
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assay)
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consistency of the active component that can act as a
barrier to the spread of any bacteria penetrating the
tissues including those of the periodontium. It is
conceivable that hyaluronan administration ... attaching to a surface (3 6a and
36b) [8,9]. The application of exogenous HA and
HA-based biomaterials showed good results in ma-
nipulating and accelerating the wound...
... 789
Conformationally constrained human calcitonin (hCt) analogues
reveal a critical role of sequence 17–21 for the oligomerization
state and bioactivity of hCt
Athanasios Kazantzis
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, Michaela Waldner
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, ... binding a nities, and the hypocalcemic potencies in vivo of hCt, sCt, analogues 1–6
and/or the partial sequence analogues 1a, 1b, 2a, and 3a. The CD data of the partial s...
... oxidase activator, may have an
important interaction with an amino oxidase to modulate
its enzymatic activity. This could be important in gluta-
mate signaling, an important pathway affected in most
schizophrenia ... efficacy of
CLZ since it is metabolically active and capable of binding
the sites of its parent compound [40]. After clozapine,
additional drugs including risperidone,...
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3 AGT AAC TCC ... nylon membrane. After hybridization
and washing, the array membrane was exposed to a
phosphorimaging screen. Data analysis was performed
with AtlasImage Software 1.0. Expression values of tran-
s...
... Disease Activity Index (SDAI),
and the Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI). These indices
are essentially based on the same attributes of RA: joint
counts, the patient’s evaluation of RA activity, ... use of a calculator. In addition, the CDAI is the only index
that does not include a measure of acute-phase response. All
of these individual variables that are pooled in th...