Hypnosis and music interventions (HMIs) inactivate HIF-1: A potential curative efficacy for cancers and hypertension.

abstract：:Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic widespread pain syndrome that is estimated to affect 4-8 million US adults. The exact molecular mechanisms underlying this illness remain unclear, rendering most clinical treatment and management techniques relatively ineffective. It is now known that abnormalities in both noci...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Recla JM,Sarantopoulos CD

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Somatization is a multisomatoform disorder characterized by medically unexplained, functional or psychosomatic symptoms. Similar somatic symptoms are key components of depression and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). METHODS:This paper reviews the evidence that such symptoms are o...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Anderson G,Maes M,Berk M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For a virus to survive and replicate in an organism, it must employ strategies to evade and misdirect the host's immune response. There is compelling evidence that the primary immunoevasive strategy utilized by the SARS virus, like influenza, is to inhibit its host's corticosteroid stress response. This is accomplishe...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Wheatland R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the early postnatal period, intraventricular hemorrhage may develop in infants with extremely low birth weights due to hemodynamic instability. One of the most significant factors in intraventricular hemorrhage development is fluctuations in the cerebral blood flow due to left-to-right shunting as a result of paten...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Tekgündüz KŞ,Tekgündüz SE

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seroepidemiological, clinical and molecular findings suggest that the acquired immune deficiency syndrome virus human immunodeficiency virus-1 was introduced into the human species at the time (late 1950s) and in the geographic area (Zaire) in which millions of Africans were vaccinated with attenuated poliomyelitis vi...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Reinhardt V,Roberts A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer and other diseases may be a natural biological event, the activities of which may be dependent on the constitution of the individual. Where fetal and embryonic cells are not diseased or faulty or defective, they may be useful as therapies against cancer and other diseases. ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Caesar G

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although once considered by biologists almost exclusively for their toxicity, reactive oxygen (ROS) and nitrogen (RNS) species produced within normal cells under baseline physiological conditions are now appreciated as redox regulators of a wide range of protein functions. Two families of enzymes, the NADPH oxidases (...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Stuart JA,Aibueku O,Bagshaw O,Moradi F

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:The present study developed a feature selection (FS)-based decision support system using the electroencephalography (EEG) signals recorded from neonates with and without seizures. The study employed 10 different FS algorithms to reduce the classification cost by using fewer features and to improve the classification p...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Açıkoğlu M,Tuncer SA

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Operative risk prediction systems (logistic EuroSCORE I, EuroSCORE II and STS Score) are employed together with multidisciplinary discussion to contraindicate conventional surgery in patients with valvular heart disease and propose the employment of alternative transcatheter procedures. The EuroSCORE I has b...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Anselmi A,Ruggieri VG,Harmouche M,Mascle S,Auffret V,Le Breton H,Beneux X,Verhoye JP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubulointerstitial fibrosis is a final common pathway to the eventual structural desolation of kidneys. However, the mechanism involved in this phenomenon is still poorly understood, and current therapies are ineffective or only marginally effective. Mast cell has a variety of physiological and pathological functions ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Li Y,Liu FY,Peng YM,Li J,Chen J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In idiopathic scoliosis the convexity of the thoracic curve of the vertebral column is most commonly directed toward the right side. The right lung is normally larger than the left lung. This asymmetry acting through chest wall movement is hypothesized to exert rotatory forces on the vertebral column. The result, in p...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Del Bigio MR

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new prion diseases that have emerged in the last 15 years are bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (variant CJD). Although initially confined to the UK, these diseases have recently emerged in other European countries. The accepted cause of the human disease is that BSE spre...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Brown DR

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foster found areas with the highest incidence of SIDS in USA in 1983-1984 coincided with the highest areas recorded with the highest incidence of goitre in First World War troops (1). Reid compared the two populations described as having the highest incidence of SIDS worldwide. Both were selenium deficient areas (King...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Reid G,Tervit H

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic active Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection has been recognized as clonal non-neoplastic lymphoproliferative diseases. However, some reports of cases with a multiphenotypic expansion of EBV-infected lymphocytes give rise to questions of how EBV infects multiphenotypic lymphocytes and whether chronic active EBV i...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Endo R,Yoshioka M,Ebihara T,Ishiguro N,Kikuta H,Kobayashi K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a complex and heterogeneous disease characterized by central obesity, impaired glucose metabolism, dyslipidemia, arterial hypertension, insulin resistance and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein. In 2006, a neurotrophic hypothesis of the etiopathogenesis of MetS was launched. This hypothes...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Hristova MG

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disease that primarily affects the motor system of the central nervous system. This disease is difficult to diagnose and is one of the common diseases in the public. In this paper, we have proposed a novel data sampling method for the classification of Parkinson dis...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Polat K,Nour M

更新日期：2020-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The dominant role of the physical and chemical environment in the development of cancer is challenged. Analyses of the etiology of skin, bladder, respiratory and gastric cancers are presented which demonstrate the considerable extent to which one's health status may modify the initiation and promotion of environmental...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Calabrese EJ

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper it is proposed to extend the classical models of sleepiness in two ways. Firstly, the role of a wake drive, besides a sleep drive, in determining sleepiness is emphasised. Although this has already been suggested in literature and convincing arguments can be found, it is not generally accepted. Secondly,...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： De Valck E,Cluydts R

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ergothioneine is believed not to be synthesized by man but it accumulates to high concentrations in some mammalian cells as a result of dietary intake. Ergothioneine is known to chelate divalent metal ions with high affinity. Other substances which are potent chelators of divalent metal ions such as diphenylthiocarbaz...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Epand RM

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The universal 24-hour circadian clock has a profound impact on many daily biological processes. Disturbance of circadian rhythms has been implicated in the etiologies of many chronic illnesses, including cancer; with correlations most profoundly found among hormone-related breast and prostate cancers. Given the fact t...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Zhu Y,Zheng T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I have previously assumed that stem tumour cells are 'para-embryonal cells' (PECs) poor or missing in major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigens. PECs might induce adjoining differentiated hyperplastic cells to also express tumoral phenotype and properties, thus transforming them into 'differentiated para-embryon...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Manzo G

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute renal failure (ARF) is a rapid loss of kidney function. The reasons and mechanism by which this occurs has not been clarified so far thus creating obstacles to management of this disease. Presently, the experimental research using the accepted renal ischemia reperfusion injury (I/R injury) model represented for ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Hao JL,Li YF,Li RS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Down-regulation of hormonal effects is in the presented simulation related to the number of functional receptors and quantity of available hormonal stimulation. The former is in the model substituted with the quantity of stimulation able to produce a full down-regulation (Hs100) of target cells. The halftime (t1/2) of...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Kurbel S,Kurbel B,Dicić M,Ugraji V

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that combination of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) and horseradish peroxidase (HRP) could be useful as the basis for targeted cancer therapy involving antibody-, polymer-, or gene-directed approaches. By circulating IAA in human body, the cells labeled with HRP could be selectively killed since cytoto...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Kawano T

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：HYPOTHESIS:The delayed lung damage after SARS-CoV-2 infection may be caused by an autoimmune response to ACE2 induced by forced presentation of the ACE2 protein in a complex with CoV Spike in Fc Receptor positive Antigen Presenting Cells in the lung. The likelihood that this hypothesis is valid is low, but it is easily...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Townsend A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal fluctuations of acetylcholine and serotonin might cause, or be correlated with, a variety of symptoms. This communication cites evidence which suggests that fluctuations of serotonin might have a causative role in migraine, mania, and depression and that fluctuations of acetylcholine might have a causative ro...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Brown DW

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress plays a crucial role in a variety of clinical settings of atherogenesis, and mediates many pathways linked to atherosclerosis and inflammation. gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT), an enzyme responsible for the extracellular catabolism of antioxidant glutathione, may directly take part in atherogenesis an...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Turgut O,Yilmaz A,Yalta K,Karadas F,Birhan Yilmaz M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer incidence increases with age; along with many other cancers, it could be considered a disease of aging. Prostate cancer screening has led to a significant proportion of men diagnosed with low-grade, low-stage prostate cancer who are now more likely to choose an active surveillance strategy rather than ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Liss MA,Rickborn L,DiGiovanni J,Bacich D,DeGraffenried LA,Parihar M,Thompson IM,Sharp ZD

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solutes concentration in the aqueous humor of the eye is highest near the ciliary processes in the posterior chamber (p.c.) and lowest near the trabecular meshwork in the anterior chamber (a.c.). The high osmotic gradient across the semipermeable iris causes it to easily move forward at this location and occasionally ...

journal_title：Medical hypotheses

authors： Mark HH

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00