Endogenous opioid peptides system in haemorrhagic shock--central cardiovascular regulation.

abstract：:BACKGROUND Catheter radiofrequency ablation for typical atrial flutter is considered to be safe and effective. However, atrial fibrillation (AF) following cavotricuspid isthmus ablation for atrial flutter has been reported in patients without a previous history of AF, which has implications for the decision to use ora...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Warchoł I,Bińkowski BJ,Kucejko T,Sobiczewska J,Lubiński A

更新日期：2019-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated changes in the levels of urinary 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) in patients undergoing mild hypothermia therapy and compared 8-OHdG expressions in those receiving whole-body cooling or selective head cooling. MATERIAL/METHODS:The subjects were 15 patients undergoing mild hypothermia therap...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Ikeda K,Ikeda T,Taniuchi H,Suda S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endothelium, a continuous cellular monolayer lining the blood vessels, has an enormous range of important homeostatic roles. It serves and participates in highly active metabolic and regulatory functions including control of primary hemostasis, blood coagulation and fibrinolysis, platelet and leukocyte interaction...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Vapaatalo H,Mervaala E

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Fat suppression is an important technique in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Comprehensive and quantitative assessment of the influence of fat suppression (FS) on T1-weighted imaging of intracranial vessel wall imaging is needed. In this study, we compared the three-dimensional (3D) variable-flip-angle tu...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Wu Y,Li F,Wang Y,Hu T,Xiao L

更新日期：2020-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnetic resonance proton spectroscopy ((1)H MRS) is a non-invasive method that provides in vivo measurement of metabolic concentrations in body tissue. However, relatively little is known about the potential of 1H MR spectroscopy for the quantification of liver metabolites. The aim of this study was to dete...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Tarasów E,Siergiejczyk L,Panasiuk A,Kubas B,Dzienis W,Prokopowicz D,Walecki J

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common interstitial lung disease and is usually associated with a poor prognosis. IPF patients have a significant impairment in health-related quality of life (HRQL), both in terms of physical and psychological functioning. A substantial number of dyspnea scale...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Baddini Martinez JA,Martinez TY,Lovetro Galhardo FP,de Castro Pereira CA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Inflammatory responses in utero and in neonates have been involved in the development of white matter lesions. This study aimed to investigate the role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) in spastic cerebral palsy. MATERIAL AND METHODS Plasma TNF-α was measured by ELISA in 54 children with spastic cerebr...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Wu J,Li X

更新日期：2015-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Kidney injury is common in patients who have undergone cardiac surgery, and it has high morbidity and mortality. The objective of the study was to identify pre-, intra-, and post-operative risk factors responsible for kidney injury among patients who had undergone cardiac surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS Patie...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Kang W,Wu X

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Microvascular endothelial inflammation and apoptosis are responsible for septic acute lung injury (ALI). Ripasudil is a novel Rho/Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor which shows therapeutic effects on several vascular diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the protective effects and correlated molecular...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Yang J,Ruan F,Zheng Z

更新日期：2018-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the study was to compare the estimation of hearing threshold values by behavioral and electrophysiological (ASSR) methods in subjects with normal hearing and those with sensorineural hearing impairment. MATERIAL/METHODS:Thirty-two subjects (17 male and 15 female) were tested, with a total of 61 e...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Hatzopoulos S,Prosser S,Ciorba A,Giarbini N,Kochanek K,Sliwa L,Skarzynski H,Martini A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to examine the effects of the natural flavonoid, quercetin, in a rat model of adenine-induced chronic kidney disease. MATERIAL AND METHODS Forty male Wister rats were divided into four groups: normal (no adenine or quercetin) (n=10); untreated model (treated withadenine but not que...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Yang H,Song Y,Liang YN,Li R

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND This study aimed to identify more potential genes and miRNAs associated with the pathogenesis of intracranial aneurysms (IAs). MATERIAL AND METHODS The dataset of GSE36791 (accession number) was downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus database. Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were screened for in ...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Bo L,Wei B,Wang Z,Kong D,Gao Z,Miao Z

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:B vitamins (including folate, B6, and B12) supplementation can effectively and easily modify high plasma homocysteine (Hcy). However, the role of Hcy in the pathogenesis of osteoporotic fracture and bone turnover is still controversial. This meta-analysis aimed to assess the impact of B vitamin supplementati...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Ruan J,Gong X,Kong J,Wang H,Zheng X,Chen T

更新日期：2015-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals infected with non-tuberculous mycobacteria may elicit false-positive reactions on tuberculin skin testing. The QuantiFERON-TB (QFT) assay utilizes tuberculin and M. avium antigens and, therefore, may be more specific for latent tuberculosis infection. The objective of this study was to investigat...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Shah SS,McGowan JP,Klein RS,Converse PJ,Blum S,Gourevitch MN

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Our objective was to explore a synthetic alginate hydrogel delivery system for the delivery of demineralized bone matrix (DBM) particles for bone graft substitutes. MATERIAL AND METHODS The physiochemical properties of surface morphology, porosity measurements, in vitro degradation, equilibrium swelling, an...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Yang Z,Xiao L,Deng Z,Cai L,Xie Y

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The cardiac autonomic nervous system plays an essential role in epicardial ganglionated plexi (GP) regulation of atrial fibrillation onset and progression. To date, the activity of GP and the function of the cardiac autonomic nervous system are not well understood. The aim of this study was to determine alt...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Li Y,Lu YM,Zhou XH,Zhang L,Li YD,Zhang JH,Xing Q,Tang BP

更新日期：2017-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Atherosclerosis is a chronic and multifactorial disease, and it is the main reason of coronary heart disease, cerebral infarction, and peripheral vascular disease, which leads to the formation of lesions in arterial blood vessels. Our study aimed to explore the protective effect and its underlying mechanism...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Jia Z,An L,Lu Y,Xu C,Wang S,Wang J,Teng X

更新日期：2019-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Adequate muscle relaxation and rapid recovery of neuromuscular function are essential in the perioperative period. We therefore compared various anesthetic regimens of neuromuscular blockers and antagonists administered to overweight patients undergoing nasopharyngeal surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS This pros...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Niu L,Wang Y,Yao C,Sun Y,Yao S,Lin Y

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the effect of diabetic autonomic neuropathy (AN) on the incretin effect in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2). MATERIAL/METHODS:Forty patients with DM2 (20 with and 20 without AN) and 10 healthy controls were studied. The subjects underwent an oral glucose to...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Kazakos KA,Sarafidis PA,Yovos JG

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Component mal-positioning may contribute to a poor clinical outcome after hemiarthroplasty. Eccentric head components, recently introduced, allow posterior offset of the humeral head relative to the shaft so the purpose of this study was to determine effects of mal-aligning humeral head offset. MATERIAL/MET...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： McMahon PJ,Dee DT,Yang BY,Lee TQ

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giardiasis is caused by the intestinal protozoan parasite Giardia duodenalis (synonyms: G. lamblia, G. intestinalis), which is one of the most frequent parasites that infect Turkish children. However, molecular characterization of G. duodenalis in Turkey is relatively scarce. The present work aimed at genoty...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Tamer GS,Kasap M,Er DK

更新日期：2015-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to compare the clinical safety and effectiveness of transurethral bipolar plasmakinetic enucleation of the prostate (PKEP) vs. transurethral bipolar plasmakinetic resection of the prostate (PKRP) in the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) more than 80 ml. MATERIAL AND ME...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Jiang Y,Bai X,Zhang X,Wang M,Tian J,Mu L,Zhang N,Li M,Du Y

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to measure the levels of inflammatory markers and neopterin in obese and non-obese patients with PCOS by using 2 separate control groups with matching body mass index (BMI). MATERIAL AND METHODS:A total of 60 women of reproductive age with (n=30) and without (n=30) PCOS were included in this study....

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Agacayak E,Tunc SY,Sak S,Basaranoglu S,Yüksel H,Turgut A,Gul T

更新日期：2015-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between dynamic changes of cerebral metabolism and degree of trauma in rabbit models of traumatic brain injury (TBI) by using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (¹H-MRS). MATERIAL AND METHODS Thirty-five Chinese rabbits were randomly divided into...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Xiao Y,Fu Y,Zhou Y,Xia J,Wang L,Hu C

更新日期：2017-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Few studies have examined functional brain changes specifically associated with chemotherapy (CTx) in patients with lung cancer. This prospective longitudinal research aimed to explore the change in intrinsic brain activity by investigating patients with lung cancer after CTx. MATERIAL AND METHODS Sixteen p...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： You J,Hu L,Zhang Y,Chen F,Yin X,Jin M,Chen YC

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Numerous studies have evaluated the relationship between RNASEL gene polymorphisms (rs486907 G>A and rs627928 T>G) and the risk of cancer. However, many of the results have been controversial. To explore the role of RNASEL gene polymorphisms in prostate cancer, we carried out the present meta-analysis. MATE...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Xia J,Sun R

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MALT lymphomas were classified for differential diagnostics of IgG4-dependent disease due to their exceptional predilection to intraorbital localization. Therefore, the goal of our studies was large retrospective analysis of patients diagnosed with MALT lymphomas within the orbital tissues, since no such stu...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Oleś K,Składzień J,Szczepański W,Okoń K,Leszczyńska J,Bojanowska E,Bartuś K,Mika J

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this paper is to propose methylene blue as a lifesaving alternative drug for the treatment of contrast-induced anaphylaxis. CASE REPORT:In a cardiovascular catheterization laboratory invasive hemodynamic monitoring was used to document the lifesaving effect of IV bolus injections of 1.5-2 mg/...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Oliveira Neto AM,Duarte NM,Vicente WV,Viaro F,Evora PR

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND This study aimed to uncover the molecular mechanisms underlying mild and severe pneumonia by use of mRNA sequencing (RNA-seq). MATERIAL AND METHODS RNA was extracted from the peripheral blood of patients with mild pneumonia, severe pneumonia, and healthy controls. Sequencing was performed on the HiSeq4000 p...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Huang S,Feng C,Chen L,Huang Z,Zhou X,Li B,Wang LL,Chen W,Lv FQ,Li TS

更新日期：2017-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We surmise that opioid peptides, i.e., methionine enkephalin, first arose during evolution as modulators of cellular immune function given their immune actions and the presence of enkelytin, a potent antibacterial peptide, and its precursor proenkephalin in animals 500 million years divergent in evolution. Pain probab...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Stefano GB,Fricchione G,Goumon Y,Esch T

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00