Static magnetic field combined with functional appliances: a new approach to enhance mandibular growth in Class II malocclusion.

abstract：:A review of the literature shows that x-ray induced lung adenomas in mice, breast adenomas in rats and thyroid adenomas in rats show the same approximate dependence for number of tumors vs dose. It is hypothesized that these benign tumors are due to cell proliferation. The controls of the G1 stage of the cell cycle ha...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Rosen P

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis proposed is that restoration of functional capacity of denervated diaphragm may be achieved by reinervating it with vagus nerve. Following trauma, carcinomatose infiltration, and/or large thoracic surgery and neck surgery, phrenic nerve is frequently injured. Reinervation even in the most favourable con...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Pavlovic D,Wendt M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy (RT) has been established to improve both local control as well as overall survival rates in breast cancer. However, RT especially in left-sided breast cancer also irradiates a portion of the heart. Radiation associated toxicity to the heart assumes significance because of improval in survival of breast c...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Gupta D,Shukla P,Munshi A,Aggarwal JP

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meniscal graft extrusion is still an unresolved problem that affects most patients after a meniscal transplantation. Despite the advances in surgical techniques, together with the improved methods for a meniscal allograft sizing, success is only observed in up to 75% of patients after they experience a meniscal allo...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Łuczkiewicz P,Daszkiewicz K,Chróścielewski J,Witkowski W,Kuik L

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For some considerable time, there has been a growing awareness that defective essential fatty acid metabolism plays a causal role in the pathogenesis of both schizophrenia and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) but the influence of defective essential fatty acid metabolism in the pathogenesis of rheumatoi...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Holden RJ

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most COVID-19 infected individuals present with mild flu-like symptoms; however, 5-10% of cases suffer from life-threatening pneumonia and respiratory failure. The pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 and its pathology of associated acute lung injury (ALI), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), sepsis, coagulopathy and mu...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Yaqinuddin A,Kashir J

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new hypothesis concerning the association of low levels of steroid hormones and hypercholesterolemia is proposed. This study presents data that concurrent restoration to youthful levels of multiple normally found steroid hormones is able to normalize or improve serum total cholesterol (TC). We evaluated 20 patients ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Dzugan SA,Arnold Smith R

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The right timing of surgical intervention in patients with aortic insufficiency is the crucial precondition for optimal postoperative course. To meet this demand, it is essential to have precise knowledge of the pathogenesis of this disease. Within the rabbit model of aortic insufficiency, four periods of adaptational...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Simko F

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of deaths per year from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) exceeds 250000, placing it sixth as the cause of death from cancer worldwide. The primary etiology of most cases of HCC in the US is hepatitis B and/or C. Extensive research has demonstrated that the relationship between hepatitis B infection and the pr...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Steel J,Carney M,Carr BI,Baum A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary animal fat increases the risk of colorectal cancer. A factor in the increased risk is hypothesised to result from the inhibition of isoforms of a colonic epithelial cell enzyme that detoxifies genotoxins, glutathione S-transferase, by one of the major secondary bile acids produced in the colon by fat digestion...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Schneider H

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rushton bodies (RBs) are one of the characteristic features seen in the epithelial lining of odontogenic cysts mainly radicular, dentigerous and odontogenic keratocyst. It has two different histo-morphological appearances; granular and homogeneous. Although widely investigated, the exact pathogenesis and histogenesis ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Sarode GS,Sarode SC,Tupkari JV,Deshmukh R,Patil S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A localized graft-versus-host reaction was used to assess the cellular immunity of mice supporting progressive growth of an allogeneic tumor. It was found that early in tumor development anti-tumor-cellular-mediated immunity was hyper-responsive, and that adherent phagocytic cells isolated from the neoplasm would inhi...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Parks RC

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Researchers have recently reported a possible inverse relationship between taking steroids or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or both, and the development of Alzheimer's disease. In this article it is hypothesized that the reduction in the human body of the amount of available arachidonic acid, the precursor of...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Newman PE

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most commonly alleged contraindications to the use of (ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid) chelation therapy is possible renal damage. In this experiment, 13 subjects with chronic degenerative disorders and with renal damage were treated with infusions that included EDTA, vitamins, mineral and oral supplemen...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Sehnert KW,Clague AF,Cheraskin E

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nutraceutical that has exploded onto the prescription pad in recent years is the fat soluble vitamin, vitamin D. This is due to an increasing medical interest in the utility of the vitamin in the treatment and prevention of an array of diseases and ailments. Despite the continued debate over the correct dose, form a...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Braithwaite MC,Kumar P,Tyagi C,Tomar LK,Choonara YE,Pillay V

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although frequently disseminated to other anatomical sites, neuroblastoma (NB) is rarely reported as involving the central nervous system (CNS), which may reflect insufficient research in poorly controlled systemic disease. Here we demonstrate the involvement of the CNS in patients with NB over 18 months of age at dia...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Odone-Filho V,Cristofani LM,Maluf PT,Almeida MTA,Halley N,Vince CSC,de Azambuja AMP,Brumatti M,Lubraico P,da Camara Lopes LHA,Leite KRM,Silva JLF,Plese JPP,Weltman E

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cameron and Pauling have reported large survival increases in terminal cancer patients treated with Vitamin C. Their trials, which have been criticised because not based on random, double-blind principles, are reviewed here using a broad inductive method that relies on diverse data of varying quality. Conclusions are ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Jaffey M

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans, the nasal retina projects to the contralateral hemisphere, whereas the temporal retina projects ipsilaterally. The nasotemporal line that divides the retina into crossed and uncrossed parts coincides with the vertical meridian through the fovea. This normal projection of the retina is severely altered in al...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Banihani SM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dizziness is one of the most common hemodialysis-associated symptoms, and has been thought to be caused by cerebral edema or intravascular hypovolemia. However, the possibility of a peripheral vestibular disturbance due to hemodialysis has not been addressed as a cause of hemodialysis-associated dizziness. In the pres...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Kim CH,Shin JE,Park JH

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a presumptive mechanism for the development of changes in respiratory function due to chronic neck pain. The patient with neck pain presents a number of factors that could constitute a predisposition of leading to a respiratory dysfunction: (a) the decreased strength of deep neck flexors and exten...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Kapreli E,Vourazanis E,Strimpakos N

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that antidepressants represent the gold standard for the treatment of depression, not all patients treated with an antidepressant monotherapy achieve complete remission of depressive symptoms and functional recovery. Therefore, further examination of the components that may be involved in the action m...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Pae CU,Lee C,Paik IH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cranial nerve rhizophathy, commonly presented with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) or hemifacial spasm (HFS), is a sort of hyperexcitability disorders with higher incidence in senior Asian. In this paper, a novel hypothesis on the pathogenesis is proposed and with which some clinical phenomena are explained. In those wi...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Liu M,Zhong J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Through the analysis of accumulated experimental data of cell growth, a model of unrestricted cell growth is presented here. This model is based hypothetically on the cellular commitment to senescence as in the previously presented commitment theory. Cells are divided into 3 types, namely uncommitted cells, committed ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Tsuboi K,Hatabu H,Lee K,Nio Y,Tobe T,Hatanaka M

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Body size and body composition have been suggested as the best explanation for the temporal trend toward early menarche over the last 100 years. There is evidence from human and animal studies that indicates that body size is not the primary factor in influencing the occurrence of menarche. The data actually show that...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Sanchez A,Kissinger DG,Phillips RI

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxin delivery system described herein would allow for the selective killing of tumor cells overexpressing the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Tumor cells often overexpress EGFR, because it allows the cells to divide more quickly. Past delivery systems targeting this receptor have been ineffective due to ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Kullberg M,Mann K,Owens JL

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We suggest that polymyalgia rheumatica with giant cell arteritis (PR-GCA) is an arachidonic acid metabolites mediated disease which can be diagnosed more accurately and monitored more precisely for therapeutic benefits by the serial determinations of the major urinary prostaglandin F, serum urinary lysozymes, serum ac...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Nalbandian RM,Henry RL,Williams GA,Fleischman JA,O'Donnell FE Jr,Reeser FH

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Open-angle glaucoma, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and Meniere's disease are disorders managed by different specialties in medicine viz. ophthalmology, neurology, and otorhinolaryngology respectively. By working in silos, the similarity of these disorders is overlooked. Close inspection of these disorders reve...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Moodley A,Van Der Meyden K

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although membrane sphingomyelin (SPH) serves as the precursor for many signaling molecules, its presence in large amounts, and its specific localization in the outer monolayer of the plasma membrane suggest that it may have a cytoprotective function. We propose that SPH helps maintain the integrity of the plasma membr...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Subbaiah PV,Sargis RM

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is widespread loss of acetylcholine and other neurotransmitters in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. It has generally been assumed that death of neurons causes neurotransmitter loss, but alternatively neurotransmitter depletion itself may at least contribute to neurodegeneration. PRESENTATION...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Alisky JM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial fraying, splitting and fibrillation of articular cartilage as a consequence of ageing or mechanical injury is not always associated with joint pain. However, similar cartilage lesions accompanied by synovitis and engorgement of the subchondral vasculature generally is; the disorder being known as osteoarth...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Ghosh P,Smith M

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00