Corticotropin-releasing hormone binding to the syncytiotrophoblast membranes.

abstract：:• The rapid and continuing progress in gene discovery for complex diseases is fuelling interest in the potential application of genetic risk models for clinical and public health practice. • The number of studies assessing the predictive ability is steadily increasing, but they vary widely in completeness of reporting...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Janssens AC,Ioannidis JP,Bedrosian S,Boffetta P,Dolan SM,Dowling N,Fortier I,Freedman AN,Grimshaw JM,Gulcher J,Gwinn M,Hlatky MA,Janes H,Kraft P,Melillo S,O'Donnell CJ,Pencina MJ,Ransohoff D,Schully SD,Seminara D,

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early detection of fungal infection is essential for beginning of prompt and specific therapy. In this study we describe a rapid and sensitive procedure to detect, by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays, a wide range of medically important opportunistic and pathogenic fungi in dermal specimens from dermat...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Turin L,Riva F,Galbiati G,Cainelli T

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal nitric oxide (nNO) values are reduced in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Humming during nNO measurement increases nNO values in healthy subjects. Nasal NO is reduced in patients with CF, sinus disease or nasal polyps. Humming nNO values have not been reported in CF patients yet. Our aim was to expl...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Struben VM,Sewbalak WV,Wieringa MH,Mantingh CJ,van den Toorn LM,Bakker M,Feenstra L,de Jongste JC

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assuming that lithium is exclusively reabsorbed in the proximal tubules pari passu with sodium (Na), the lithium clearance (CLi) has been advanced as an index of filtrate delivery from the proximal tubules. In order to determine whether water loads in a range commonly given during clearance studies affect CLi, we stud...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Boer WH,Koomans HA,Dorhout Mees EJ

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of insulin on lipolysis and glucose metabolism in abdominal adipose tissue was studied in situ with the microdialysis technique during a euglycaemic insulin clamp (1 mU kg-1 min-1) in nine cirrhotic patients and 10 controls. The cirrhotic patients displayed a 50% decrease in glucose utilization rate duri...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Johansson U,Arner P,Bolinder J,Hagström-Toft E,Ungerstedt U,Eriksson LS

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of the pattern, quantity and site of insulin secretion in the tolerance to a glucose challenge is not fully evaluated in humans because it is difficult to obtain appropriate clinical models. DESIGN:To address this issue, we studied subjects with reduced pancreatic mass (hemipancreatectomized, HEMI)...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Battezzati A,Zerbi A,Perseghin G,Caumo A,Terruzzi I,Di Carlo V,Luzi L

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen load can be reduced by substituting dietary protein intake with keto or hydroxy analogues of amino acids. To investigate their intestinal absorption, human jejunal brush border membrane vesicles were used to measure uptake of L-leucine hydroxy analogue (L-LHA) and L-lactate. Uptake assays were performed under...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Friedrich M,Murer H,Sterchi E,Berger EG

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies in different animal models and plasma analyses in humans suggest that members of the interleukin-6 (IL-6) cytokine family may be involved in the pathogenesis of congestive heart failure (CHF). Accordingly, we have examined IL-6-related cytokines in chronic CHF in humans by analysing gene and protein ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Eiken HG,Øie E,Damås JK,Yndestad A,Bjerkeli V,Aass H,Simonsen S,Geiran OR,Tønnessen T,Christensen G,Frøland SS,Gullestad L,Attramadal H,Aukrust P

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During exposure to high altitude, the immune system is altered. During hypoxia, an increase in interleukin (IL)-6 and high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), and an increase in natural killer cells and decrease in T cells in blood was shown. However, the impact of hypoxia on dendritic cells has not bee...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Yilmaz A,Ratka J,Rohm I,Pistulli R,Goebel B,Asadi Y,Petri A,Kiehntopf M,Figulla HR,Jung C

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies revealed that patients with Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) have a higher mortality rate than the general population and a comparable mortality to acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Repolarisation abnormalities, namely T-wave amplitude, may provide incremental prognostic information, in addition to tra...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Gietzen T,El-Battrawy I,Lang S,Zhou XB,Ansari U,Behnes M,Borggrefe M,Akin I

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased production of chemokines by adipose tissue and defective adipose tissue oxygenation as a result of obesity may induce leucocyte infiltration and subsequent systemic inflammation. OBJECTIVES:1-To determine the relation between the amount of visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue and the chemokine...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Faber DR,van der Graaf Y,Westerink J,Kanhai DA,Monajemi H,Visseren FL,SMART study Group.

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although several lines of evidence suggest that hypomagnesaemia is a risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes, there are no studies regarding the association between hypomagnesaemia and the risk for developing impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). Our objective was to examine ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Guerrero-Romero F,Rascón-Pacheco RA,Rodríguez-Morán M,de la Peña JE,Wacher N

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitric oxide (NO) inhibition aggravates hepatic damage and encephalopathy and increases mortality in rats with thioacetamide (TAA)-induced acute liver failure. Statins enhance NO production but whether they influence the above parameters are unknown. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Male Sprague-Dawley rats were used. ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Huang HC,Chang CC,Wang SS,Chan CY,Lee FY,Chuang CL,Hsin IF,Teng TH,Lin HC,Lee SD

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on pathophysiological findings Lp(a) is considered to be a cardiovascular risk factor. The Göttingen Risk Incidence and Prevalence Study (GRIPS) provides the possibility to evaluate this impact of Lp(a) on the basis of a large prospective cohort study. GRIPS included 6002 men, aged 40-59.9 years at baseline. Dat...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Cremer P,Nagel D,Labrot B,Mann H,Muche R,Elster H,Seidel D

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HFE knockout mice (C57BL/6 x 129/Ola strain) mimic the functional aberrations of human hereditary haemochromatosis (HH) in short-term experiments. The present study investigates functional and morphological long-term changes. METHODS:HFE(o/o), HFE(+/o) and HFE(+/+) mice were maintained on iron-rich and cont...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Lebeau A,Frank J,Biesalski HK,Weiss G,Srai SK,Simpson RJ,McKie AT,Bahram S,Gilfillan S,Schümann K

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sporadic hypophosphataemic osteomalacia (adult-onset type) was demonstrated in a 40-year-old man on the basis of severe osteomalacia, hypophosphataemia, hyperphosphaturia and glycinuria. Plasma immunoreactive parathyroid hormone (iPTH) concentration was 9.3 ng prot./ml (normal range: 4-8 ng prot./ml). Plasma 25-hydrox...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Ulmann A,Bouchard P,Garabédian M,Bourdeau A,Witmer-Cournot G,Lacour B,Balsan S,Funck-Brentano JL

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormones occasionally appear less effective when administered alone to patients with panhypopituitarism, and manifestations suggestive of hypothyroidism have been reported in patients suffering from untreated Addison's disease. In the latter condition, thyrotropin secretion is increased: this occurs already af...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： De Nayer P,Dozin B,Vandeput Y,Bottazzo FC,Crabbe J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) triggers both systemic and neurovascular inflammation, influencing poststroke recovery. In smokers with AIS, inflammation might be further upregulated, increasing ischaemia/reperfusion injury. Here, the predictive value of leucocyte and adhesion molecules levels on poststroke out...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Liberale L,Montecucco F,Bonaventura A,Casetta I,Seraceni S,Trentini A,Padroni M,Dallegri F,Fainardi E,Carbone F

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the degree of immune system activation associated with addiction or hepatotropic viruses infection, we examined 60 HIV-negative heroin addicts for the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection markers, hepatitis C virus antibodies (anti-HCV), various auto-antibodies, and serum levels of soluble interleuk...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Dalekos GN,Manoussakis MN,Zervou E,Tsianos EV,Moutsopoulos HM

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propranolol is used clinically as a prophylactic drug to prevent oesophageal variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension. Vascular hyporesponsiveness is a common characteristic of the portal hypertensive state. The present study aimed to investigate whether chronic administration of propranolol co...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Huang YT,Lin HC,Tsai JF,Hou MC,Hong CY

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytes were used as a cellular model for the in vitro measurements of maximal ouabain binding sites in order to assess any changes in young men at increased risk of developing essential hypertension, and to analyse whether any such changes were associated to borderline hypertension and/or heredity. Four groups we...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Nielsen JR,Pedersen KE,Klitgaard NA,Johansen T

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As increased oxidative stress is probably a pathogenetic factor in the development of diabetic complications, we studied nerve function and endogenous antioxidants in plasma, erythrocytes and sciatic nerve of untreated and insulin-treated streptozotocin-diabetic rats. After 18 weeks, the diabetes-induced sciatic nerve...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van Dam PS,Bravenboer B,van Asbeck BS,van Oirschot JF,Marx JJ,Gispen WH

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bradykinin infusion has been shown to improve glucose metabolism in non-insulin-dependent diabetic subjects (NIDD). Therefore, we tested the following hypothesis: inhibition of Kininase II, the bradykinin (BK) degrading enzyme, by captopril may also improve glucose metabolism in NIDD. Immediate effects of captopril on...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jauch KW,Hartl W,Guenther B,Wicklmayr M,Rett K,Dietze G

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of indomethacin (75 mg/day for 3 days) on the response to i.v. angiotensin II was investigated in eight healthy, sodium-repleted, male subjects. Indomethacin reduced the release of aldosterone during the i.v. administration of angiotensin II (5, 10 and 20 ng kg-1 min-1), whereas the pressor response to angi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Vierhapper H,Waldhäusl W,Nowotny P

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to assess vascular reactivity to noradrenaline with and without neuropeptide Y in diabetic rats, and to determine whether any abnormality could be attributed to insulin deficiency or to hyperglycaemia per se. The authors compared non-diabetic rats (n = 9) and rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes t...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Savage MW,Bodmer CW,Walker AB,Buchan IE,Masson EA,Williams G

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A significant rise in serum concentrations of aluminum was demonstrated in 23 patients prophylactically treated with the antacid magaldrate, whereas no increase in serum aluminium was observed in another 26 critically ill patients, in whom the use of antacids was avoided. In parallel, urinary excretion rates of alumin...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Ittel TH,Gladziwa U,Mück W,Sieberth HG

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum testosterone, LH, and FSH before and after i.v. injection of LHRH were studied in ten acromegalic men and in twenty-one males after hypophysectomy. Controls were normal men matched according to age. Compared to the controls, basal FSH was slightly higher and basal LGH slightly lower in the untreated acromegalics...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Lindholm J,Rasmussen P,Korsgaard O

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATP-binding cassette transporter P-glycoprotein is now recognized as an important determinant for disposition of multiple drugs. The use of P-glycoprotein-expressing cell lines, the generation of P-glycoprotein knockout mice as well as studies in animals and humans contributed to a better understanding on the role...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Fromm MF

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glomerulonephritis clusters in families. However, infections are common inducers of glomerulonephritis and may also cluster in families. Studies of adoptees and their biological and adoptive parents may disentangle genetic from environmental causes of familial clustering. This is the first adoption study aim...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Akrawi DS,Zöller B,Fjellstedt E,Sundquist J,Sundquist K,PirouziFard M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased cardiovascular mortality is an unresolved problem in patients with chronic renal failure. Cardiac hypertrophy is observed in the majority of patients with chronic renal failure undergoing haemodialysis. However, the mechanisms, including signal transduction pathways, responsible for cardiac hypertrophy in re...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Takahashi H,Takeishi Y,Miyamoto T,Shishido T,Arimoto T,Konta T,Miyashita T,Ito M,Kubota I

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00