Density and agonist-promoted high and low affinity states of the beta-adrenoceptor on human B- and T-cells.

abstract：:Reduced glutathione (GSH) and activity of GSH related enzymes play a key role in defence against oxygen free radicals, whose production is, as known, raised in patients affected by diabetes mellitus, and at the same time they may contribute to the process of platelet aggregation. The purpose of this study was to evalu...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Di Simplicio P,de Giorgio LA,Cardaioli E,Lecis R,Miceli M,Rossi R,Anichini R,Mian M,Seghieri G,Franconi F

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microparticles are small membrane vesicles that are released from cells upon activation or during apoptosis. Cellular microparticles in body fluids constitute a heterogeneous population, differing in cellular origin, numbers, size, antigenic composition and functional properties. Microparticles support coagulation by ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Diamant M,Tushuizen ME,Sturk A,Nieuwland R

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of metabolites of arachidonic acid by the cyclo-oxygenase and lipoxygenase pathways were determined in human lung tissue, obtained from surgery. In this measurement the chopped tissue was incubated with the calcium ionophore A23187. Formation of metabolites from [1-14C] arachidonic acid was also determin...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Zijlstra FJ,Naaktgeboren M,Mons H,Vincent JE

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A more complete assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD) can be performed by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). The aim was to assess the prevalence, distribution and characteristics of coronary artery disease (CAD) and the reclassification of cardiovascular risk by CCTA in an asymptomatic S...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： García-Ortiz L,Barreiro-Perez M,Merchan-Gómez S,Ignacio Recio-Rodriguez J,Sánchez-Aguadero N,Alonso-Dominguez R,Lugones-Sanchez C,Rodríguez-Sanchez E,Sanchez PL,Gómez-Marcos MA,on behalf EVA investigators.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unsettled whether alcoholic cirrhosis is a risk factor for myocardial infarction (MI). METHODS:We used data from nationwide healthcare registries to study all Danes diagnosed with alcoholic cirrhosis in 1996-2014, and five controls were matched to each of them on gender and age. We excluded every...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Deleuran T,Schmidt M,Vilstrup H,Jepsen P

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:D-dimers are generated during endogenous fibrinolysis of a blood clot and have a central role in diagnostic algorithms to rule out venous thromboembolism. HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, more commonly called statins, are known to have effects independent of LDL-cholesterol lowering, including antithrombotic pr...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Schol-Gelok S,Morelli F,Arends LR,Boersma E,Kruip MJHA,Versmissen J,van Gelder T

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thymosin β4 (Tβ4) was recently found at high concentration in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) of scleroderma patients with lung involvement. It has been hypothesized that Tβ4 may exert a cyto-protective effect during lung injury because lower Tβ4 levels were associated with interstitial lung disease ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Conte E,Genovese T,Gili E,Esposito E,Iemmolo M,Fruciano M,Fagone E,Pistorio MP,Crimi N,Cuzzocrea S,Vancheri C

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antihyperglycemic drugs have been linked to new-onset atrial fibrillation (NAF). However, the effect of the different classes of antihyperglycemic drugs on the development of NAF in elderly patients has not been well studied. In this study, we investigated the association between different classes of antihyp...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Chen HY,Yang FY,Jong GP,Liou YS

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：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：:The serum concentrations of collagen type IV,7S, collagen type IV,nc1, and aminoterminal type III procollagen peptide immunoreactive components were measured by means of specific radioimmunoassays during development of granulation tissue in rats. The results were compared with tissue deposition of basement membranes a...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hørslev-Petersen K,Pedersen LR,Bentsen KD,Brocks D,Garbarsch C,Kim KY,Hahn EG,Schuppan D,Lorenzen I

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasma concentrations of vitamins A and E are positively correlated with those of concurrent lipids and, on the other hand, lipid levels are influenced by apolipoprotein E polymorphism. Therefore, the effect of this polymorphism on both vitamins was analysed in an adult population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sub...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Gómez-Coronado D,Entrala A,Alvarez JJ,Ortega H,Olmos JM,Castro M,Sastre A,Herrera E,Lasunción MA

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes Mellitus in its early stages, is associated with kidney enlargement and increased glomerular filtration rate in humans and in rats. The present study was designed to clarify the direct effect of diabetes on serum and tissue angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) activity in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Erman A,van Dyk DJ,Chen-Gal B,Giler ID,Rosenfeld JB,Boner G

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) are usually characterized by the presence of antibody to pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDC) in the sera and PDC-specific T cells in the liver. However, most of the patients with PBC do not show peripheral blood T cells response to PDC. In this study, we re-evaluated the ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Akbar SM,Yamamoto K,Miyakawa H,Ninomiya T,Abe M,Hiasa Y,Masumoto T,Horiike N,Onji M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kinetic abnormalities of apolipoprotein B (apoB)-containing lipoproteins in noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) remain poorly understood. To get further insight into these abnormalities we performed a stable isotope kinetic experiment comparing the metabolism of apoB-containing lipoproteins in mod...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Duvillard L,Pont F,Florentin E,Galland-Jos C,Gambert P,Vergès B

更新日期：2000-08-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Diabetes mellitus is a progressive disease with cardiovascular complications. This study evaluated the effects of liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 analogue and the dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors sitagliptin and linagliptin on cardiac function in type 2 diabetes patients with renal impairment. MAT...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hiramatsu T,Asano Y,Mabuchi M,Imai K,Iguchi D,Furuta S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostacyclin, an unstable metabolite of arachidonic acid metabolism, has been shown to have potent platelet antiaggregatory and vasodilator activity. Available evidence suggests that arterial prostacyclin production is diminished in the diabetic state. In this study we have examined the sensitivity of platelets from d...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Betteridge DJ,El Tahir KE,Reckless JP,Williams KI

更新日期：1982-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an established therapy for advanced congestive heart failure, improving both survival and hospitalization. The mechanism beneath these improvements still needs to be defined as about one-third of the patients do not benefit from resynchronization. Restoration of sym...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Martignani C,Diemberger I,Nanni C,Biffi M,Ziacchi M,Boschi S,Corzani A,Fanti S,Sambuceti G,Boriani G

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：: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：AIMS:This study estimated the resource implications and budget impact of managing adults with Fabry disease in Italy, from the perspective of the Servizio Sanitario Nazionale (SSN). METHODS:A decision model was constructed using published clinical outcomes and clinician-derived resource utilisation estimates depicting...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Guest JF,Concolino D,Di Vito R,Feliciani C,Parini R,Zampetti A

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:SS-R and SS have been demonstrated in non-pathological and pathological lymphoid tissue and may play a regulatory, mostly inhibitory, role in the immune response. SS is produced by lymphocytes and monocytes which suggests an autocrine or paracrine regulatory role, but SS may be released as well by nerve endings. It ca...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van Hagen PM,Krenning EP,Kwekkeboom DJ,Reubi JC,Anker-Lugtenburg PJ,Löwenberg B,Lamberts SW

更新日期：1994-02-01 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：: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: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：:Type III hyperlipoproteinaemia (HLP) is usually associated with homozygosity for apolipoprotein (apo) E2 (arg-158-->Cys). We identified a 46-year-old white female with severe hyperlipidaemia and the heterozygous apo E3/2* phenotype. Typical clinical characteristics of type III HLP, i.e. palmar xanthomas (orange-yellow...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Feussner G,Albanese M,Mann WA,Valencia A,Schuster H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal size and function reflect the health of the kidney. These parameters are associated with age, gender and body weight. The kidneys are also influenced by micro- and macrovascular diseases. Atherosclerotic markers and risk factors may influence the age-related changes of renal size and function. METHODS...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Bax L,van der Graaf Y,Rabelink AJ,Algra A,Beutler JJ,Mali WP,SMART Study Group.

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00