Low dose morphine adjuvant therapy for enhanced efficacy of antipsychotic drug action: potential involvement of endogenous morphine in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of glaucoma in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and to determine the efficacy of the equipment used in the treatment of this disease. MATERIAL AND METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, 38 patients with OSAS used the continuous positive airway p...

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

authors： Ulusoy S,Erden M,Dinc ME,Yavuz N,Caglar E,Dalgic A,Erdogan C

更新日期：2015-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Predictive values of admission blood glucose for early hematoma expansion in patients with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) remain controversial. Blend sign is a novel image predictor for early hematoma growth that suggests presence of active bleeding. We investigated the association between hyperglycemia and ...

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

authors： Zhang F,Li H,Qian J,Tao C,Zheng J,You C,Yang M

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Previous research showed that Jin-Fu-An decoction has a significant effect on lung cancer. However, it remains unclear whether p120ctn and its transcription factor Kaiso play a role in lung cancer cell proliferation, adhesion, migration, and metastasis. MATERIAL AND METHODS Proliferation inhibition was dete...

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

authors： Sun Z,Cao Y,Hu G,Zhao J,Chen M,Wang S,Ye Z,Chen H,Wang W,Wang Y

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most common type of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) globally. The aims of this study were to further systematically clarify the potential association of rs833061 (-460 C>T) and rs1570360 (-1154 G>A), two SNPs of VEGF, with the risk of cSCC and the progn...

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

authors： Nie XJ,Liu WM,Zhang L

更新日期：2016-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to analyze changes in kidney function and its correlation with nutritional metabolism indicators in hospitalized elderly patients in a large medical center over the past 7 years. MATERIAL AND METHODS The renal function of patients over 60 years old in the Chinese PLA General Hospit...

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

authors： Qingping L,Ribao W,Yang W,Tingyu S,Xi Y,Mengjie H,Hui M,Xiangmei C

更新日期：2017-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Asiatic acid (AA; 2α,3β,23-trihydroxyurs-12-ene-28-oic acid) is an active compound derived from Centella asiatica, a traditional medicinal plant used widely in many Asian countries, particularly for the treatment of cancer. However, the modified AA derivative N-(2α,3β,23-acetoxyurs-12-en-28-oyl)-l-proline m...

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

authors： Wang G,Xiao Q,Wu W,Wu Y,Wei Y,Jing Y,Gong Z

更新日期：2018-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) continues to increase in Japan, but the clinical characteristics of Japanese patients with HCC have not been well described. The aim of this study was to determine the frequencies and utilities of elevated a-fetoprotein (AFP) and des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (...

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

authors： Taura N,Ichikawa T,Miyaaki H,Ozawa E,Tsutsumi T,Tsuruta S,Kato Y,Goto T,Kinoshita N,Fukushima M,Kato H,Ohata K,Ohba K,Masuda J,Hamasaki K,Yatsuhashi H,Nakao K

更新日期：2013-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:There are contradictory reports in current world literature regarding incidence of perforated peptic ulcers and male to female ratio in recent years. Old concepts of seasonal periodicity are being questioned. In our report we analyze what is changing with regard to demographical data of patients affected, incidence of...

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

authors： Janik J,Chwirot P

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safety of health care workers in China has received an increasing amount of attention owing to numerous incidents of hospital-based violence against medical professionals. When pictures and videos of violent injuries are posted on the internet with real-time data, such as gender or location, researchers can access...

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

authors： Zhang X,Li Y,Yang C,Jiang G

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 47,XXX karyotype is a rare sex chromosome anomaly. This karyotype is usually not associated with a characteristic physical phenotype. CASE REPORT:In presented case a 47 triple X women with pituitary tumor and premature ovarian failure is identified. Diagnosis of a 47,XXX individual remains difficult bec...

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

authors： Witek A,Skałba P,Zieba M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Clogging of the suction tip frequently occurs during orthopedic surgery. We developed a novel anti-clog suction tip using 3D printing technology to improve orthopedic surgery efficiency. MATERIAL AND METHODS We studied the root causes of obstructions in suction tips currently employed in orthopedic surgery ...

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

authors： Wang J,Yang L,Ma M,Li G,Xu S,Li Q,Xu Z,Liu J,Ye C

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The white-white tears (meniscus lesion completely in the avascular zone) are without blood supply and theoretically cannot heal. Basal research has demonstrated that menisci are unquestionably important in load bearing, load redistribution, shock absorption, joint lubrication and the stabilization of the knee joint. I...

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

authors： Wei LC,Gao SG,Xu M,Jiang W,Tian J,Lei GH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim was to evaluate factors associated with the development of heart rupture in a Spanish registry of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients. MATERIAL/METHODS:This was a retrospective study of cohorts, including all patients diagnosed with AMI included in the ARIAM Spanish multicenter registry. The ...

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

authors： Ruiz-Bailén M,Expósito-Ruiz M,Castillo-Rivera AM,Rucabado-Aguilar L,Ruiz-García MI,Ramos-Cuadra JA,Ruiz-Valverde A,Gómez-Jiménez J,Benitez-Parejo JL,Cuñat de la Hoz J,Abat FF,Valenzuela JP,ARIAM Group.

更新日期：2010-05-01 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 Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) measures less than 10 mm in diameter, is more common in the thyroid lobes, but rarely presents in the thyroid isthmus. This retrospective study aimed to compare patient outcomes following various types of surgery in patients with PTMC of the thyroid isthmus, at a sing...

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

authors： Gui Z,Wang Z,Xiang J,Sun W,He L,Dong W,Huang J,Zhang D,Lv C,Qin Y,Zhang T,Shao L,Zhang P,Zhang H

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disorder that is present in approximately 1% of the world's population. This study was aimed to investigate the effect of retinoic acid-platinum (II) complex [RT-Pt(II)] on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to explore the mechanism involved. MATERIAL AND METHODS MH7A...

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

authors： Cui Z,Lin Y,Liu Y,Cao L,Cui L

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this meta-analysis was to compare the outcomes of proximal femoral nail (PFN) and dynamic hip screw (DHS) in treatment of intertrochanteric fractures. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Relevant randomized or quasi-randomized controlled studies comparing the effects of PFN and DHS were searched for following t...

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

authors： Zhang K,Zhang S,Yang J,Dong W,Wang S,Cheng Y,Al-Qwbani M,Wang Q,Yu B

更新日期：2014-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the study was to investigate whether children born small for gestational age without other complications nor signs of neurological impairment or developmental delay before 18 months of age may display neuropsychological impairments later in life. MATERIAL/METHODS:Neuropsychological outcome, schoo...

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

authors： Viggedal G,Lundalv E,Carlsson G,Kjellmer I

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Dental age is less affected than the bone age by nutritional and hormonal factors. The assessment of dental age in children is of value in clinical and forensic practice. The aims of this study were to compare the Demirjian method and the Willems method in the assessment of dental age in children in Poland ...

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

authors： Sobieska E,Fester A,Nieborak M,Zadurska M

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to explore the effects of different tidal volume (VT) ventilation on paraquat-induced acute lung injury or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS) in piglets. MATERIAL AND METHODS:We developed ALI/ARDS models in piglets by intraperitoneal injection of paraquat (PQ). The pigl...

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

authors： Lan C,Wang J,Li L,Li H,Li L,Su Q,Che L,Liu L,Di M

更新日期：2015-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to assess the effect of combined use of Astragaloside IV(AsIV) and atorvastatin (AV) on the expression of PPAR-γ and inflammation-associated cytokines in atherosclerosis rats. MATERIAL AND METHODS High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), total cholesterol (TC), and low-density...

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

authors： Sun B,Rui R,Pan H,Zhang L,Wang X

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the last decade there has been increasing interest in cytoskeletal research in relation to important process of cell biology. However, after decades of debate many issues remain unsettled. The aim of our study was to estimate the distribution of tubulin in etoposide-induced HL-60 cells and address the que...

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

authors： Grzanka A,Grzanka D

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ventricular long axis function has recently been proved to be of prognostic value in patients with heart failure. However, it remains unclear whether it can provide additional independent information over that provided by conventionally used LVEF or functional status. We conducted this study to address this ...

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

authors： Faris R,Henein MY,Coats AJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum CA-125 has been used as a biomarker of gynecological tumors. In this study, we investigated the CA-125 levels in cervical and vaginal secretions from Chinese patients with endometrial polyps, hyperplasia and carcinoma in comparison with those in endometrium and serum. MATERIAL/METHODS:An electro-chemi...

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

authors： He SM,Xing F,Sui H,Wu Y,Wang Y,Wang D,Chen G,Kong Z,Zhou SF

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to compare the microbiota community structure, assess differences in intestinal bacterial types, and identify metagenomic biomarkers for disparate stages of colorectal cancer formation. MATERIAL AND METHODS A total of 160 individuals were recruited: 61 cases with non-tumor colon we...

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

authors： Xu K,Jiang B

更新日期：2017-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently available treatment options for decompensated hepatitis B-induced liver cirrhosis are limited and largely ineffective. Recently, stem cell transplantation has emerged as a promising treatment for cirrhosis. The aim of this study was to determine whether autologous peripheral blood stem cell transpl...

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

authors： Cai T,Deng Q,Zhang S,Hu A,Gong Q,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Sepsis causes the highest mortality in non-cardiovascular intensive care units worldwide. Recent research has demonstrated that the late phase of sepsis, characterized as septic immunosuppression, is the central pathophysiological mechanism of immune dysfunction. Investigating the suppressive mechanism of i...

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

authors： Zhou Y,Xia Q,Wang X,Fu S

更新日期：2018-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate and compare the clinical efficacy of modular cementless stem and coated cementless long-stem prostheses in hip revision arthroplasty. MATERIAL AND METHODS Sixty-five patients with complete hip revision surgery data during January 2005 to March 2015 were selected from...

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

authors： Li H,Chen F,Wang Z,Chen Q

更新日期：2016-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND This study aimed to use gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) to identify the chemical constituents of volatile oil extracted by steam distillation from Cichorium glandulosum Boiss et Huet (CG), a traditional Uyghur medicine, and to investigate its effects on carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄)-induced hepat...

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

authors： Qin DM,Wang XB,Zou N,Han C,Xu J

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Inositol is an essential nutrient for cell growth, survival and embryonic development. Myo-inositol is the predominant form in natural. To investigate the correlation between inositol metabolism and embryonic development, we assessed the metabolic characteristics of myo-inositol, phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bi...

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

authors： Wang X,Yue H,Li S,Guo J,Guan Z,Qin J,Zhu Z,Niu B,Cui M,Wang J

更新日期：2020-02-17 00:00:00