Uricaemia and ejection fraction in elderly heart failure outpatients.

abstract：:In the present study, the hypothesis that the affinity of LDL to arterial proteoglycans might discriminate myocardial infarction patients from controls were tested. The patients were 52 men who had sustained a myocardial infarction at an age of 50 years or less and the controls, selected from a random population sampl...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Linden T,Bondjers G,Camejo G,Bergstrand R,Wilhelmsen L,Wiklund O

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The intestinal handling of dextran, an alpha-1,6-linked glucose polymer, is poor compared with starch, and some ingested dextran might therefore reach the lower small intestine. As luminal sugar up-regulates SGLT1 (sodium-dependent glucose transporter) locally, we report the effects of a dextran-enriched die...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Debnam ES,Denholm EE,Grimble GK

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten men with Klinefelter's syndrome were studied to assess the effect of testosterone replacement on plasma lipids and apolipoproteins. Measurements taken before the insertion of a testosterone ester implant were compared with those obtained 1 week and 4 weeks later. Mean plasma testosterone, androstenedione, total ch...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jones DB,Higgins B,Billet JS,Price WH,Edwards CR,Beastall GH,Shepherd J,Sweeting VM,Horn DB,Wenham PR

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In obese subjects, chronic low-grade inflammation contributes to an increased risk of metabolic abnormalities, which are reversed by weight loss. Sustained weight loss, however, is difficult to achieve and more insight into dietary approaches on anti-inflammatory responses in obese subjects is needed. In thi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jellema A,Plat J,Mensink RP

更新日期：2004-11-01 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:Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is an important cardiovascular risk factor in the general population. However, prospective data on the vascular risk conferred by Lp(a) in patients with diabetes mellitus are scarce and controversial. It is not known whether the diabetic state affects the association of Lp(a) with vasc...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Saely CH,Koch L,Schmid F,Marte T,Aczel S,Langer P,Hoefle G,Drexel H

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Burnout represents a syndrome that is related to demanding job characteristics combined with the absence of resources or motivational job characteristics. The aim of this position study was to present strategies that individuals use to minimize burnout and its unfavourable effects. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Demerouti E

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:The oral dual endothelin (ET) antagonist bosentan has been established as a cornerstone in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). ET is believed to be a key pathogenic mediator in systemic sclerosis (scleroderma, SSc), causing fibrotic, hypertrophic and inflammatory processes. PAH is one of ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Ahmadi-Simab K,Hellmich B,Gross WL

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biocompatibility of two commercially available charcoal columns, one containing coated and the other uncoated but immobilized charcoal, was compared during four haemoperfusions with each in eight healthy greyhounds. Reductions in arterial levels of platelets (49% and 42% respectively) and leucocytes (both 21%) wer...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Weston MJ,Hanid A,Rubin MH,Langley PG,Mellon PJ,Williams R

更新日期：1977-10-01 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：:The aim of the present study was to investigate antral endocrine cell populations and tissue and circulating hormone levels following a 4-week oral regimen with prostaglandin E2 (25, 250 and 5000 micrograms/kg-1 b.i.d.) or a stable methyl analogue (5 and 50 micrograms kg-1 b.i.d.). Epithelial hyperplasia of the gastri...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Uribe A,Grimelius L,Theodorsson LE,Riis-Angelo L,Johansson C

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In inflammatory bowel diseases, changes in autonomic enteric regulation may also affect neural cardiovascular control. However, while cardiac autonomic modulation has been shown to be impaired in active ulcerative colitis, the occurrence of cardiovascular autonomic alterations, also in the quiescent phase of...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Coruzzi P,Castiglioni P,Parati G,Brambilla V,Brambilla L,Gualerzi M,Cademartiri F,Franzè A,De Angelis G,Di Rienzo M,Di Mario F

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type V hyperlipoproteinaemia is a disorder of lipid transport characterized by the accumulation in serum of chylomicrons and very low density lipoproteins. The purpose of the study was the analysis of serum lipids and lipoproteins by ultracentrifugation in nine patients with primary type V hyperlipoproteinaemia before...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Manzato E,Marin R,Gasparotto A,Baggio G,Martini S,Gabelli C,Crepaldi G

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experimental and clinical studies have suggested that inhibitors of the renin angiotensin system (RAS) might be useful to slow the progression of valvular calcification in patients with aortic stenosis (AS). OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationships between the weight and tissue rem...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Côté N,Couture C,Pibarot P,Després JP,Mathieu P

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased intestinal permeability in cirrhosis exerts a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and other complications of cirrhosis through promotion of systemic endotoxemia. This study was designed to investigate whether the expression of tight junction (TJ) proteins, which re...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Assimakopoulos SF,Tsamandas AC,Tsiaoussis GI,Karatza E,Triantos C,Vagianos CE,Spiliopoulou I,Kaltezioti V,Charonis A,Nikolopoulou VN,Scopa CD,Thomopoulos KC

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:The work was designed to study the effects of a meat meal on glomerular filtration rate (GFR), renal plasma flow (RPF), and plasma concentrations of glucagon, insulin, growth hormone, renin, aldosterone, total amino acids, and NH3 in healthy humans (H) as well as in patients with Child A liver cirrhosis (LC). The meat...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： De Santo NG,Anastasio P,Loguercio C,del Vecchio Blanco C,Capasso G,Coppola S,Bellini L,Spagnuolo G,Federico P,Alfieri R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degradation of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) was studied using an isolated perfused rat lung model. 125iodine labelled VIP (125I-VIP) was used as a tracer. VIP was cleared from the perfusate by a single lung passage up to concentrations of 1 nmol l-1. The clearance rate was decreased at higher concentrations...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Bernhard W,Bothe-Sandtfort E,Koop H,Cassel W,Von Wichert P

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postpericardiotomy syndrome (PPS) is a common complication following cardiac surgery; however, the exact pathogenesis remains uncertain. Identifying risk factors of PPS might help to better understand the syndrome. The aim of this study was to provide an overview of existing literature around determinants of...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van Osch D,Nathoe HM,Jacob KA,Doevendans PA,van Dijk D,Suyker WJ,Dieleman JM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations have been carried out to explain the heterogeneity of response to catecholamines of human fat cells from various deposits. Adipocytes from two subcutaneous sites (abdominal and femoral) were studied concomitantly in women while omental fat cells were taken from another group of patients undergoing abdom...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Mauriege P,Galitzky J,Berlan M,Lafontan M

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD33 (Siglec-3) is becoming increasingly important as a target of antibody-mediated therapy in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). In normal myelopoiesis, expression of CD33 is restricted to advanced stages of differentiation, whereas primitive stem cells do not express CD33. In the present study, we asked whethe...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hauswirth AW,Florian S,Printz D,Sotlar K,Krauth MT,Fritsch G,Schernthaner GH,Wacheck V,Selzer E,Sperr WR,Valent P

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood obesity is associated with premature cardiovascular complications. However, little is known about the effect of a family-based behavioural intervention on the relationship between arterial function, blood pressure and biomarkers in pre-pubertal children with obesity. DESIGN:This was a single centr...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Maggio ABR,Farpour-Lambert NJ,Aggoun Y,Galan K,Montecucco F,Mach F,Beghetti M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the potent specific cholecystokinin (CCK) receptor antagonist loxiglumide on meal-stimulated plasma concentrations of CCK, gastrin, pancreatic polypeptide (PP), neurotensin, glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), insulin and C peptide was investigated in a placebo-controlled study in 10 heal...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Schmidt WE,Creutzfeldt W,Höcker M,Nustede R,Choudhury AR,Schleser A,Rovati LC,Fölsch UR

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Diacylglycerols (DAGs), which are well-known components of insect lipophorins, have been recently recognized as a major glyceride of human high-density lipoprotein (HDL). Moreover, DAGs are good substrates for hepatic lipase and for the phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP). The present work was undertaken to...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Lalanne F,Pruneta V,Bernard S,Ponsin G

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the muscarinic receptor antagonist atropine and the cholecystokinin (CCK)-A receptor antagonist loxiglumide were used to investigate the relative importance of cholinergic and CCK-mediated regulation of intestinal phase antro-pyloro-duodenal motility. Plasma levels of gastrointestinal hormones [pancreati...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Katschinski M,Schirra J,Begliner C,Langbein S,Wank U,D'Amato M,Arnold R

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clusterin (Apolipoprotein J), a plasma protein with cytoprotective and complement-inhibiting activities, localizes in the infarcted heart during myocardial infarction (MI). Recently, we have shown a protective effect of exogenous clusterin in vitro on ischaemically challenged cardiomyocytes independent of co...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Van Dijk A,Vermond RA,Krijnen PA,Juffermans LJ,Hahn NE,Makker SP,Aarden LA,Hack E,Spreeuwenberg M,van Rossum BC,Meischl C,Paulus WJ,Van Milligen FJ,Niessen HW

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inactivation of the tumour suppressor gene, p53, is the commonest genetic abnormality in human cancer. The study of the type of p53 mutation in a given tumour may provide prognostic information, clues to aetiology and become useful for therapeutics. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The molecular characterisation of p5...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Tullo A,D'Erchia AM,Honda K,Kelly MD,Habib NA,Saccone C,Sbisà E

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The change in bone mass during 1 1/2 years was determined in a longitudinal study of sixty adult insulin-treated diabetic out-patients. During the study period the mean bone mass decreased by 1.30 +/- 0.28 (SEM)% (P less than 0.001), to a mean value of 91.0 +/- 1.7% of normal (P less than 0.001). The rate of bone loss...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： McNair P,Christiansen C,Christensen MS,Madsbad S,Faber OK,Binder C,Transbøl I

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00