Potential clinical applications of siRNA technique: benefits and limitations.

abstract：:The impact of running and menstrual disturbances on regional and total body fat distribution and serum lipids was investigated in 205 women. Body composition was measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. The total fat mass in the elite runners was approximately half of the normally active's (7.3 [0.48] kg vs. 14.3...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hetland ML,Haarbo J,Christiansen C

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured plasma sulphur amino acids in twenty-two patients with chronic renal failure and compared the findings with those obtained in twenty-two normal subjects. In fasting blood (08.00 hours) cysteine-homocysteine mixed disulphide was significantly increased in the renal patients, mean values (+/- SD) being 8.2 +...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Wilcken DE,Gupta VJ

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelets are involved in the pathogenesis of bronchial asthma, including aspirin-sensitive asthma (ASA). The pineal hormone melatonin (MT) has been described as inhibiting several physiological processes in platelets. The MT metabolite - N-acetyl-5-methoxy-kynurenamine - has a chemical structure similar to ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Evsyukova HV

更新日期：1999-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Subclinical hypothyroidism may adversely affect the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Less is known about the role of low-normal thyroid function, that is higher thyroid-stimulating hormone and/or lower free thyroxine levels within the euthyroid reference range, in the development of cardio-metabo...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van Tienhoven-Wind LJ,Dullaart RP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic stable analogues of thromboxane A2 (TXA2), cyclic endoperoxides (PGH2) and prostacyclin (PGI2) opened up new opportunities for investigating the mechanisms of action of these compounds. They proved to be useful pharmacological probes for characterizing PGI2 and TXA2/PGH2 receptors. Over the past few years, n...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jaschonek K,Muller CP

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amadori-albumin, a major glycated protein, is involved in experimental hyperglycaemia-induced microvascular complications, and is associated with advanced nephropathy in Type I diabetic patients in humans. Our aim was to assess the association of Amadori-albumin with early nephropathy and with retinopathy in...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Schalkwijk CG,Chaturvedi N,Twaafhoven H,van Hinsbergh VW,Stehouwer CD,EUCLID Study Group.

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Changes in plasma leptin concentration and food intake occur during the menstrual cycle; because leptin regulates food intake, one could hypothesize that changes in plasma leptin concentration and in food intake are associated throughout the menstrual cycle. However, no data have ever been provided to suppor...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Paolisso G,Rizzo MR,Mazziotti G,Rotondi M,Tagliamonte MR,Varricchio G,Carella C,Varricchio M

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Linear growth restriction is a unique feature of paediatric inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), and reduced insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) is a major determinant of short stature. We aimed to assess factors influencing somatic height in children suffering from IBD. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a retros...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Chouliaras G,Mantzou A,Margoni D,Tsilifis N,Pervanidou P,Panayotou I,Kanaka-Gantenbein C,Chrousos GP,Roma-Giannikou E

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most well characterized function of pulmonary surfactant is its ability to reduce surface tension at the alveolar air-liquid interface, thereby preventing lung collapse. However, several lines of evidence suggest that surfactant may also have 'non-surfactant' functions: specific components of surfactant (proteins ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Pison U,Max M,Neuendank A,Weissbach S,Pietschmann S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Age is one the factors associated with poor prognosis in acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and elderly patients are a high-risk collective with few parameters for mid-term cardiovascular stratification. We aimed to assess the predictive value of ankle-brachial index (ABI) in patients (> 75 years) for 1-year mor...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Cordero A,Morillas P,Bertomeu-González V,Quiles J,Soria F,Guindo J,Mazón P,Anguita M,Rodríguez-Padial L,González-Juanatey JR,Bertomeu-Martínez V,en nombre de los investigadores del estudio PAMISCA.

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Treating to New Targets (TNT) study has recently provided evidence that reduction in LDL-C levels below 2·6 mmol L⁻¹ lowers the risk of cerebrovascular events by an additional 20% to 25%, thereby confirming the value of statin therapy in preventing transient ischaemic attacks and stroke. Despite the prot...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van den Bogaard B,van den Born BJ,Fayyad R,Waters DD,DeMicco DA,LaRosa JC,Kastelein JJ,Holme I,Treating to New Targets investigators.

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nowadays there is an increased interest in the role of aortic stiffness in the pathophysiology of heart failure (HF), as it is a major determinant of left ventricular (LV) performance. We aimed at assessing the predictive value of the aortic stiffness parameters, measured by echocardiography, in patients aff...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Sciatti E,Vizzardi E,Bonadei I,Fabbricatore D,Prati F,Pagnoni M,Metra M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) treatment on endothelium-dependent and -independent vasodilatation, assessed by forearm blood flow (FBF), in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:A total of 30 subjects with type 2 diabetes were incl...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Heinisch BB,Francesconi M,Mittermayer F,Schaller G,Gouya G,Wolzt M,Pleiner J

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ATPase activities were determined in haemolysed and dialysed erythrocytes and in haemoglobin-free membranes of twenty patients with essential hypertension and twenty normotensive controls. Ouabain-sensitive ATPase (Na-K-ATPase) activity of haemolysate but not that of membranes was decreased in hypertensives whereas ou...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Walter U,Müller S

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of delta-aminolaevulinate synthase was determined in the livers of fed female rats and was found to vary with the phase of their sexual cycle. The highest enzymic activity was obtained during preoestrus (38.0 +/- 3.2 nmol delta-aminolaevulinateg.g liver.-1 hour-1), the lowest during dioestrus (17.4 +/- 3....

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Held H,Przerwa M

更新日期：1976-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urotensin II plays a role in myocardial remodelling. Cardiac fibroblasts play a critical role in the development of cardiac fibrosis. The effect of hypoxia on urotensin II expression in cardiac fibroblasts is poorly understood. We sought to investigate the regulation of urotensin II by hypoxia in cardiac fib...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Shyu KG,Wang BW,Chen WJ,Kuan P,Lin CM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of marine n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on proliferation of human T-cells in vitro was compared to other polyunsaturated, monounsaturated and saturated fatty acids. Monoenes and saturated fatty acids had little effect on T-cell proliferation. Eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid exerted a strong...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Søyland E,Nenseter MS,Braathen L,Drevon CA

更新日期：1993-02-01 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：:During chronic high-altitude (HA) exposure, basal and exercise-induced noradrenaline (NA) increases do not parallel blood pressure (BP) changes observed; unlike beta-adrenergic receptors, to our knowledge no data are available on alpha-receptors. We studied platelet alpha 2- and leucocyte beta-receptors and basal cate...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Zaccaria M,Borea PA,Opocher G,Ponchia A,Varani K,Fraccarollo D,Scandellari C

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of renal function on the cyclic AMP (cAMP) response to exogenous parathyroid hormone (PTH) was examined in patients with chronic renal failure (n = 22) and primary hyperparathyroidism (n = 19). In the patients with chronic renal failure there was marked resistance to the effect of exogenous PTH. In primary ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Lewin IG,Hendy GN,Papapoulos SE,Tomlinson S,O'Riordan JL

更新日期：1985-02-01 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:Several clinical trials have suggested that a metabolic cocktail of glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) decreases mortality rates in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). It has also been reported that Fas-mediated apoptosis plays an important role in ischaemic/reperfusion injury in the rat model. Thi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Zhang L,Zhang L,Li YH,Zhang HY,Chen ML,Gao MM,Hu AH,Yang HS,Yang HS

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Different studies, mostly cross-sectional, have found an association between low levels of thyroid hormones, even within the normal range, and a greater body mass index. The aim of this study was to determine the association between thyroid function and the risk for obesity. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this po...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Soriguer F,Valdes S,Morcillo S,Esteva I,Almaraz MC,de Adana MS,Tapia MJ,Dominguez M,Gutierrez-Repiso C,Rubio-Martin E,Garrido-Sanchez L,Perez V,Garriga MJ,Rojo-Martinez G,Garcia-Fuentes E

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to estimate their in-vivo reactivity two antacids of equal theoretical neutralizing capacity (approximately 3.9 mol/l at pH 3.5) but of different chemical composition were employed as intragastric titrant (pH 3.5) following a liquid protein meal (oxo) in two groups of five volunteers each. The two antacids ch...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Halter F,Huber R,Häcki WH,Varga L,Bachmann C

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing evidence indicates that nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is linked to an increased risk of extra-hepatic conditions. However, it is currently uncertain whether NAFLD is associated with the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Xue J,Xin H,Ren N,Zhou C,Yang J,Song L,Qin S

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the impact of race and positive family history of type 2 diabetes on glucose/insulin dynamics and the two components of glucose disposal in healthy, first-degree relatives of black and white American patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are at a greater risk from the disease and their healthy co...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Osei K,Cottrell DA

更新日期：1994-12-01 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：:• 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:Intestinal commensal flora seems to be a requisite for both human and experimental intestinal inflammation. Our aim was to assess the immunological changes in the colon of IL-10(-/-) mice depending on the environmental conditions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twelve wild-type (WT) and 24 IL-10(-/-) 4-week-old mice...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Pedrosa E,Lorén V,Cabré E,Doménech E,Ojanguren I,Gassull MA,Mañé J

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00