Irradiated cultured apoptotic peripheral blood mononuclear cells regenerate infarcted myocardium.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blocking the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) with angiotensin receptor blockers or angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors protects against renal injury in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this study was to compare the chronic effects of telmisartan and enalapril on proteinuria, urinary...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Nakamura T,Fujiwara N,Kawagoe Y,Sugaya T,Ueda Y,Koide H

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disuse and/or local inflammation in the muscle cannot be excluded as potential influences for the decreased muscle force in patients hospitalised due to an acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation. This study aims to compare expression levels of markers of disuse (insulin-like growth f...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Crul T,Spruit MA,Gayan-Ramirez G,Quarck R,Gosselink R,Troosters T,Pitta F,Decramer M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated whether plasma ferritin levels through the pro-inflammatory effects of free iron are associated with adipose tissue dysfunction in a relevant population of patients with manifest vascular disease who would potentially benefit the most from further aetiological insights. MATERIALS AND METHODS...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Westerink J,Olijhoek JK,Koppen A,Faber DR,Kalkhoven E,Monajemi H,van Asbeck BS,van der Graaf Y,Visseren FL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Profilin-1 is a ubiquitous, actin-binding protein that plays an important role in the regulation of actin polymerization and cytoskeleton remodelling and contributes to vascular dysfunction. We conducted this study to investigate the association of serum profilin-1 levels with fatal and nonfatal CVE in a coh...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Eroglu E,Unal HU,Guclu A,Kocyigit I,Karaman M,Saglam M,Gezer M,Tas A,Zararsiz G,Eyileten T,Aydin İ,Oguz Y,Gungor O,Yilmaz MI

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the comparative value of serum Type III procollagen peptide (PIIIP) in paediatric and adult liver disease we have measured PIIIP in 201 healthy subjects (aged 1 day-77 years) and twenty-one children and five adults with chronic active hepatitis (CAH). Healthy children had significantly higher PIIIP levels...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Trivedi P,Cheeseman P,Portmann B,Hegarty J,Mowat AP

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial lumen narrowing and vascular occlusion is the actual cause of morbidity and mortality in atherosclerotic disease. Collateral artery formation (arteriogenesis) refers to an active remodelling of non-functional vascular anastomoses to functional collateral arteries, capable to bypass the site of obstruction and...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： de Groot D,Pasterkamp G,Hoefer IE

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in situ intraperitoneal volume and the mass transfer area coefficients (MTC) of urea, lactate, creatinine, glucose, kanamycin, inulin, beta 2-microglobulin, albumin and IgG were studied in eight continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients. All patients were studied during a 4-h dialysis dwell, first ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Krediet RT,Zuyderhoudt FM,Boeschoten EW,Arisz L

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apolipoprotein E epsilon4 allele has been associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease, and is also a major genetic susceptibility locus for Alzheimer's disease. Some studies have shown an association between apoE genotype and ischaemic stroke or outcome following stroke, while other studies have...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： MacLeod MJ,De Lange RP,Breen G,Meiklejohn D,Lemmon H,Clair DS

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked muscle disorder characterized by progressive, irreversible loss of cardiac and skeletal muscular function. Muscular enlargement in DMD is attributed to oedema, due to the increased cytoplasmic Na+ concentration. The aim of this review was to present the current experien...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Mavrogeni S,Papavasiliou A,Giannakopoulou K,Markousis-Mavrogenis G,Pons MR,Karanasios E,Nikas I,Papadopoulos G,Kolovou G,Chrousos GP

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Na+,K(+)-ATPase activity was evaluated in relation to membrane composition and molecular organization in erythrocyte membranes from obese patients by the amphyphylic molecule 6-dodecanoyl-2-dimethylamino-naphthalene (Laurdan). Its possible relationship with fat distribution and hyperinsulinaemia was also inv...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Faloia E,Garrapa GG,Martarelli D,Camilloni MA,Lucarelli G,Staffolani R,Mantero F,Curatola G,Mazzanti L

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two methods of measurement of fractional calcium absorption have been compared in the same individuals. There is a significant correlation between fractional 47Ca absorption as measured with a blood counting method and with an external counting method after intravenous and oral administration of 47Ca (P less than 0.00...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Juttmann JR,Ruis AM,Hagenouw-Taal JC,Lockefeer JH,Birkenhäger JC

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating immune complexes (ICs) were isolated by affinity chromatography and sucrose density gradient fractionation during acute and chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Immunochemical and biomolecular studies showed that they basically consist of the virus component, IgG with specific anti-HCV activity and I...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Sansonno D,Iacobelli AR,Cornacchiulo V,Lauletta G,Distasi MA,Gatti P,Dammacco F

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate possible relationships in piglets between myocardial energy-related metabolites and intracellular electrolytes during open-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation (OCCPR) supplemented by the administration of alkaline buffers with varying sodium content. Our hypothesis was t...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Wiklund L,Ronquist G,Roomans GM,Rubertsson S,Waldenström A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were designed to establish the acid inhibitory potency and plasma kinetics of somatostatin-28 (S-28) in humans and to determine whether the amount of S-28 released into the circulation after a meal is sufficient to regulate gastric acid secretion. A liquid meal induced a significant increase of S-28 (P < 0.01)...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hildebrand P,Ensinck JW,Buettiker J,Drewe J,Burckhardt B,Gyr K,Beglinger C

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been speculated that oral hypoglycaemic agents that block K-ATP channels could potentially increase blood pressure by blocking such channels in vascular myocytes. No information about this issue exists regarding nateglinide. DESIGN:A multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial was...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： González-Clemente JM,Spanish Nateglinide Study Group.

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet aggregation, which plays an important role in acute myocardial infarction (AMI), is mediated by fibrinogen binding to the platelet membrane glycoprotein (GP)IIb-IIIa (CD41). This study measured the relative number of GPIIb-IIIa complexes on platelets from patients immediately following AMI (n = 14) compared w...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Giles H,Smith RE,Martin JF

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to determine the effects of fish oil administration on gene expression related to insulin, lipid and inflammation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted among 40 subjects with PCOS, ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Rahmani E,Jamilian M,Dadpour B,Nezami Z,Vahedpoor Z,Mahmoodi S,Aghadavod E,Taghizadeh M,Beiki Hassan A,Asemi Z

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the mechanisms by which nutrients influence post-trauma metabolism, Sprague-Dawley rats received a 25% full-thickness burn and were randomly assigned to receive 12.5 g kg-1 bodyweight (BW) per day amino acids (AA) only, AA and 14.7 g hydrous glucose kg-1 BW per day or AA and 14.7 g hydrous xylitol kg...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Georgieff M,Pscheidl E,Moldawer LL,Bistrian BR,Blackburn GL

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one patients with IgG antibodies to cardiolipin (ACLA) were studied to determine their in vivo formation of the platelet aggregating and vasoconstricting substance thromboxane A2 (TxA2) and the platelet inhibiting and vasodilating substance prostacyclin (PGI2). This was done by measurements in urine of their en...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Arfors L,Vesterqvist O,Johnsson H,Gréen K

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the involvement of the monocyte-derived cytokines interleukin 1beta (IL-1beta), interleukin 6 (IL-6) and tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) in idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. Endoscopic biopsies of normal and inflamed intestinal mucosa were obtained from patients w...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Grottrup-Wolfers E,Moeller J,Karbach U,Muller-Lissner S,Endres S

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Observationally, low serum testosterone among men is associated with cardiovascular diseases and its risk factors, but it is unclear whether raising endogenous androgens would be protective. To clarify the role of androgens, the association of two different androgen biomarkers (serum testosterone and androstanediol...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Schooling CM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferation of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) plays an important role in vascular pathobiology by being involved in the development of coronary atherosclerosis and restenosis. Competitive inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase have shown antiproliferative properties on different cell typ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Martínez-González J,Badimon L

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In search of new practical diagnostic methods for the early diagnosis of hereditary medullary carcinoma of the thyroid (MCT) calcitonin release has been studied following induction by pentagastrin, cholecystokinin-pancreozymin (the C-terminal octapeptide, C8-CCK, and the native swine extract), and ethanol in eighteen ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Telenius-Berg M,Almqvist S,Berg B,Hedner P,Ingemansson S,Tibblin S,Wasthed B

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations were carried out to analyse the interactions of alpha 2-antagonists (yohimbine, idazoxan, SK & F-86,466) with human fat cell alpha 2-adrenoceptors. All the alpha 2-antagonists enhanced the lipolytic potencies of epinephrine with an order of potency: yohimbine greater than idazoxan greater than SK & F-86...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Galitzky J,Taouis M,Berlan M,Rivière D,Garrigues M,Lafontan M

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effect of glucagon immunoneutralization on postoperative changes of urea synthesis, hysterectomized rats were given one injection of a specific high titre antibody against pancreatic glucagon 24 h before operation raising the plasma glucagon binding capacity to values 10-20 times higher than the plasma gl...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Heindorff H,Holst JJ,Almdal T,Vilstrup H

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospectively analyzed series of 441 patients operated for primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT), the prevalence of diabetes mellitus was 8.2%, which was three times higher than in the unselected age-matched population. Following parathyroid surgery, the need for antidiabetic treatment was unchanged. The insulin re...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Ljunghall S,Palmér M,Akerström G,Wide L

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diets and Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids have been considered as important factors to reduce the risk of cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases, but there are few details on the effects on healthy subjects. The aim of the present study was to examine the variation of several physiological parameters i...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Fontani G,Corradeschi F,Felici A,Alfatti F,Bugarini R,Fiaschi AI,Cerretani D,Montorfano G,Rizzo AM,Berra B

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A haemolytically inactive alpha-mobile complement C8 component was identified by crossed immunoelectrophoresis in a 27-year-old male with recurrent meningococcal infections and absence of complement mediated serum haemolytic activity. The patient's serum/plasma contained no demonstrable normal C8. C8 inhibitor activit...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Brandslund I,Teisner B,Strate M,Grunnet N,Svehag SE,Isager H,Wang P

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of dazoxiben on finger-blood flow in response to cold challenge were studied in normal subjects and patients with Raynaud's phenomenon. In normal subjects concentrations of TXB2 and 6-oxo-PGF1 alpha were measured in blood taken from dorsal hand veins following cold challenge. In a parallel multicentre stud...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Tindall H,Tooke JE,Menys VC,Martin MF,Davies JA

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date it is not known whether gastric juice vitamin C levels are influenced by Helicobacter pylori CagA(+) strains. The aim of the present study, therefore, was to study the impact of H. pylori CagA status on gastric juice vitamin C levels. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We studied 30 H. pylori(+) patients, and th...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Rokkas T,Liatsos C,Petridou E,Papatheodorou G,Karameris A,Ladas SD,Raptis SA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00