Diagnosis of chronic hepatitis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with Down syndrome (DS) present with delays in motor development. The reduced size of the cerebrum, brain maturation disorders, and pathophysiological processes lead to motor development delay. The aim of this study was to examine the gross motor function and estimate what motor abilities are signif...

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

authors： Malak R,Kostiukow A,Krawczyk-Wasielewska A,Mojs E,Samborski W

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:As numerous papers have presented many disturbances of blood lipid composition and changes in lipolytic enzyme activity, it was considered appropriate to investigate the postheparin lipolytic activity in serum of psoriatic males. The course of serum lipolytic process provoked by intravenous application of ...

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

authors： Pietrzak A,Lecewicz-Toruń B,Borzecki A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND A urine albumin to creatinine ratio (UACR) >30 mg/g is considered to represent albuminuria, but in type 2 diabetes mellitus, even low-grade albuminuria is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to investigate the effects of metformin and acarbose treatment on urine albumi...

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

authors： Pan Q,Xu Y,Yang N,Gao X,Liu J,Yang W,Wang G

更新日期：2018-12-10 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 Endothelial injury is the main mechanism of atherosclerosis, and is caused by oxidized low-density lipoprotein (ox-LDL). Astragaloside IV (AS-IV) is the primary active ingredient of the Chinese herb Huangqi, and exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties in cardiovascular diseases. This study inv...

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

authors： Zhu Z,Li J,Zhang X

更新日期：2019-03-22 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:Although many epidemiology studies have investigated the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphisms and their associations with lung cancer (LC), definite conclusions cannot be drawn. To clarify the effects of MTHFR polymorphisms on the risk of LC, we performed a meta-analysis in Chinese ...

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

authors： Liu NB,Li J,Qi JF,Zhang ZZ,Wu X,Zhang JH

更新日期：2014-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectopic pregnancy is a rare phenomenon in mammals. The most common localization is an oviduct, ovary and abdominal cavity. Confirmation of the ectopic pregnancy is always a difficult medical problem. The diagnosis is mainly based on the patient's history and gynecological examination. This paper concerns a case report...

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

authors： Cyganek A,Marianowski L

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The World Health Organization (WHO) histological classification for gastric cancer is widely accepted and used. However, its impact on predicting lymph node metastasis and recurrence in early gastric cancer (EGC) is not well studied. MATERIAL AND METHODS From 1987 to 2005, 2873 EGC patients with known WHO h...

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

authors： Lai JF,Xu WN,Noh SH,Lu WQ

更新日期：2016-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acetylcholine and bradykinin cause endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization and relaxation of vascular smooth muscle. These responses are mediated in part by an endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor (EDHF). Epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) are cytochrome P450 metabolites of arachidonic acid and appear to...

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

authors： Campbell WB,Falck JR,Gauthier K

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Berberine, a herbal extract, has been reported to protect against inflammatory disorders. The adenosine 5'-monophosphate (AMP)-activated protein kinase (AMPK) signaling pathway can be activated by berberine and inhibited by the synthetic, reversible AMP-competitive inhibitor, Compound C. The aim of this stu...

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

authors： Wang Y,Zhou L,Li Y,Guo L,Zhou Z,Xie H,Hou Y,Wang B

更新日期：2017-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Gastric cancer (GC) is the third leading cause of cancer-associated mortality in the world. Expression of circular RNA circ_C16orf62 is reported to be low in GC. The role and mechanism of circ_C16orf62 remain unclear. MATERIAL AND METHODS Expression levels of circ_C16orf62 and tubulin beta-2A chain (TUBB2A)...

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

authors： Jin Y,Zhang S,Liu L

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Piwi-interacting RNA (piRNA) is the largest class of small non-coding RNA, which has also been identified in somatic tissues, and aberrant expression of piRNAs in tumor tissues may be implicated in carcinogenesis. piR-823 is increased in liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, there is n...

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

authors： Tang X,Xie X,Wang X,Wang Y,Jiang X,Jiang H

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND In existing research on the importance of student breakfast, few studies have focused on the impact of breakfast on student cognitive development. Further, empirical research in this field is mostly based correlation analysis, in which it is difficult to control the influence of selection bias on the analys...

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

authors： Yao J,Liu Y,Zhou S

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Piperine has been reported to inhibit proliferation and induce apoptosis in various cancer cells. This study aimed to explore the efficacy and underlying mechanism of piperine in human gastric cancer. MATERIAL AND METHODS MTT assay was performed to examine the effect of piperine (concentrations of 0-300 μM)...

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

authors： Chen H,Sheng H,Zhao Y,Zhu G

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Although extracellular signal-regulated kinase 5 (ERK5) is known to be critical for osteoclast differentiation, there are few studies on how fluid shear stress (FSS) regulates osteoclast differentiation through the ERK5 signaling pathway. We examined the expression of nuclear factor of activated T cells c1 ...

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

authors： Ma C,Geng B,Zhang X,Li R,Yang X,Xia Y

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-articular adhesion is a common complication in post-surgical knees. The formation of post-surgical joint adhesion could lead to serious conditions. All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) is a physiological metabolite of vitamin A that has a wide range of biological activities. The aim of the study was to verif...

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

authors： Wang Y,Zhang C,Cheng H,Douglas P,Wang Z,Lu Y

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Short dental implants are considered an alternative method of treatment to the maxillary sinus elevation and bone augmentation procedure at the sites of a reduced alveolar ridge height. The aim of the study was to determine the most effective therapeutic approach for a single tooth replacement in a reduced ...

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

authors： Hadzik J,Krawiec M,Kubasiewicz-Ross P,Prylińska-Czyżewska A,Gedrange T,Dominiak M

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years, extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae have emerged in many hospitals worldwide. The increasing dissemination and long-term carriage of these organisms within the community carry tremendous implications on the empirical therapy of community-acquired infection. ...

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

authors： Borer A,Gilad J,Menashe G,Peled N,Riesenberg K,Schlaeffer F

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The number of works on investigation of crush syndrome (CS) pathogenesis, of organs and enzymatic systems at traumatic toxicosis is rather limited. While the clinical current of trauma and the lethality prognosis depend on a degree of violations in them. Such investigations are necessary for opportune diag...

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

authors： Hayrapetyan HL,Khachatryan HF,Mardanyan SS,Kevorkian GA

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND miR-23b overexpression can promote cardiomyocyte apoptosis and reduce cell growth under hypoxic conditions, suggesting that miR-23b acts as a biomarker for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of miR-23b on STEMI patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS We en...

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

authors： Zhang J,Li Y,Zhao Q

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of recombinant Mycobacterium tuberculosis ESAT-6 protein for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). MATERIAL AND METHODS:A phase II trial was performed in 158 patients with pulmonary TB (145 initially-treated and 13 re-treated) and 133 healthy subject...

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

authors： Sun QF,Xu M,Wu JG,Chen BW,Du WX,Ding JG,Shen XB,Su C,Wen JS,Wang GZ

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Problematic bacteria in the community include enterobacteria which produce extended-spectrum beta-lactamases. As yet there is no description of the prevalence of these bacteria in persons in the community in the Czech Republic. Therefore the main goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of ESBL-pos...

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

authors： Cekanová L,Kolár M,Chromá M,Sauer P,Sedlácková M,Koukalová D

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:NAA, marker of neurons integrity and viability, is one of the most important brain metabolites visible in 1H MRS. In most studies of schizophrenia, the decrease of NAA level was observed in the temporal, frontal lobes and in the thalamus. This finding was observed more often among chronic patients, what sugg...

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

authors： Szulc A,Galińska B,Tarasów E,Kubas B,Dzienis W,Konarzewska B,Poplawska R,Tomczak AA,Czernikiewicz A,Walecki J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Worldwide, metastatic melanoma of the skin has an aggressive course with high morbidity and mortality. Therefore, an increased understanding of the pathogenesis of metastatic melanoma has gained increasing attention, including the role of epigenetic modification and competing endogenous RNA (ceRNA). This study aimed t...

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

authors： Wang LX,Wan C,Dong ZB,Wang BH,Liu HY,Li Y

更新日期：2019-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with sarcopenia in elderly residents in three nursing homes in Suzhou City, East China including the association with nutrition and physical exercise. MATERIAL AND METHODS Elderly residents (n=316) from three nursing homes included 112 men and 204 women...

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

authors： Yang LJ,Wu GH,Yang YL,Wu YH,Zhang L,Wang MH,Mo LY,Xue G,Wang CZ,Weng XF

更新日期：2019-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to study the association between cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and hypertension in Kazakh and Han populations from Xinjiang Province, China. MATERIAL/METHODS:We analyzed data on 800 Kazakhs (467 hypertension patients and 333 healthy control participants) and 800 Hans (482 hypertension patients an...

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

authors： Tang N,Li JW,Liu YM,Zhong H,Wang LM,Deng FM,Qu YY,Hui J,Cheng J,Tang B,Huang G,Guo SX,Li XZ,Wei LL,He F

更新日期：2014-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) is a kind of non-coding RNA with transcripts more than 200 bp in length. LncRNA can interact with the miRNA as a competing endogenous RNA (ceRNA) to regulate the expression of target genes, which play a significant role in the initiation and progression of tumors. In this study, we explore...

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

authors： Li F,Huang C,Li Q,Wu X

更新日期：2018-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diaphragm palsy is common in the advanced stages of motor neuron disease and is a primary cause of fatal outcome However, respiratory failure is a presenting symptom of motor neuron disease in only a small number of patients. CASE REPORT:We present the case of a patient with dyspnea and orthopnea followed b...

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

authors： Czapliński A,Strobel W,Gobbi C,Steck AJ,Fuhr P,Leppert D

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sore nipples are common during lactation and remain the major reason for failing to establish successful breastfeeding. To formulate a peppermint gel and to evaluate its effect on the prevention of nipple crack associated with breast-feeding, a randomized double-blinded clinical trial comparing the above for...

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

authors： Melli MS,Rashidi MR,Nokhoodchi A,Tagavi S,Farzadi L,Sadaghat K,Tahmasebi Z,Sheshvan MK

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00