Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A and mortality in haemodialysis.

abstract：:Resealed erythrocytes are potential slow release carriers for drugs and enzymes. We have investigated carrier erythrocyte survival in human volunteers using gentamicin (G) as encapsulated cell marker; G was readily incorporated into red cells by hypo-osmotic dialysis (87% efficiency of incorporation) and did not exit ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Eichler HG,Rameis H,Bauer K,Korn A,Bacher S,Gasić S

更新日期：1986-02-01 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：:Tightly co-ordinated control of both insulin action and secretion is required in order to maintain glucose homeostasis. Gene knockout experiments have helped to define key signalling molecules that affect insulin action, including insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) receptors, insulin receptor substrate (...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Rhodes CJ,White MF

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are close interrelationships between hormones that regulate bone formation and protein biosynthesis. For example, growth hormone and thyroid hormones can influence plasma levels of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I). A patient's status regarding hormones other than IGF-I may thus indirectly modify th...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Svanberg E,Healey J,Mascarenhas D

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Morpholinosydnonimine, a nitric oxide (NO) donor, has been reported to inhibit insulin release in isolated pancreatic islets. We studied whether transdermal application of nitroglycerin, another NO donor widely used for angina prophylaxis, influenced glucose-stimulated insulin release in healthy, young, male...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Kovacs P,Szilvassy Z,Hegyi P,Nemeth J,Ferdinandy P,Tosaki A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS) may cause future stroke and therefore patients with ACAS require best medical treatment. Patients at high risk for stroke may opt for additional revascularization (either surgery or stenting) but the future stroke risk should outweigh the risk for peri/post-opera...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Timmerman N,Galyfos G,Sigala F,Thanopoulou K,de Borst GJ,Davidovic L,Eckstein HH,Filipovic N,Grugni R,Kallmayer M,de Kleijn DPV,Koncar I,Mantzaris MD,Marchal E,Matsagkas M,Mutavdzic P,Palombo D,Pasterkamp G,Potsika VT

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The developmental aspects of characteristic intestinal lipoprotein synthesis, chlomicrons (CM), very low density lipoproteins (VLDL) and high density lipoproteins (HDL), are unknown. Our objective was to determine the ontogeny of intestinal lipid and lipoprotein synthesis in both the jejunum and the ileum. Explants of...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Mehran M,Thibault L,Russo P,Garofalo C,Levy E

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

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：:Metabolic alterations related to resting energy expenditure (REE) and fat metabolism have been noted during sepsis, and often depend on the causative agent and the stage and severity of the illness. We studied the effect of IL-1, the protein mediator of the 'acute phase' response during infection, on REE, respiratory ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Tocco-Bradley R,Georgieff M,Jones CT,Moldawer LL,Dinarello CA,Blackburn GL,Bistrian BR

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficient leucocyte sphingomyelinase activity has been demonstrated in a patient with the sea-blue histiocyte syndrome. Family studies revealed that two other cases previously diagnosed on clinical and histochemical criteria also had a pronounced diminution of sphingomyelinase activity. Both parents of the affected in...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Fried K,Beer S,Krespin HI,Leiba H,Djaldetti M,Zitman D,Klibansky C

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circulatory dysfunction in portal hypertension is characterized by increased cardiac output, decreased systemic vascular resistance, a fall in mean arterial pressure secondary to splanchnic and systemic vasodilation and hence renal hypoperfusion. Previous studies have disclosed that renal vasculatures of por...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Chuang CL,Huang HC,Chang CC,Lee FY,Wu JC,Lee SD

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Four peptide hormones of a family of six hormones, i.e. atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP), brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), C-natriuretic peptide (CNP), long acting natriuretic peptide (LANP), vessel dilator and kaliuretic peptide, significantly decrease the number of adenocarcinoma cells in culture. The pres...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Vesely BA,Song S,Sanchez-Ramos J,Fitz SR,Alli AA,Solivan SM,Gower WR Jr,Vesely DL

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfusion-related morbidity is an emerging challenge in chronically transfused patients with low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). In these patients, transfusion-induced iron overload may represent a leading medical problem. However, although iron-chelating drugs are available, little is known about optimal diag...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Valent P,Krieger O,Stauder R,Wimazal F,Nösslinger T,Sperr WR,Sill H,Bettelheim P,Pfeilstöcker M

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：: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：: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：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: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：BACKGROUND:Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF) mRNA expression has been reported to be up-regulated in adipose tissue from several rodent models of obesity and diabetes and from obese humans. This elevated expression has been assumed to be associated with the development of insulin resistance. However, the biological si...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hube F,Birgel M,Lee YM,Hauner H

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capillary permeability in human skeletal muscle, expressed as capillary diffusion capacity (CDC) for 51Cr-EDTA, was determined during exercise with a local clearance method in two groups of healthy male subjects: a younger group with a mean age of 30 years and an older one with a mean age of 58 years. The main fin...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Berglund B,Efendić S,Strandell T,Luft R

更新日期：1979-10-01 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：:We recently reported that chloride-depletion metabolic alkalosis (CDMA) results in renal losses of Na, K, and water. In these studies we investigated whether CDMA (induced using a new model that avoids external changes in Na and water balance) was also associated with internal Na and water shifts out of the ECF. CDMA ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Garella S,Cohen JJ,Northrup TE

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parental history of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with cardiometabolic risk. We aimed to investigate the associations of parental history of T2D with cardiometabolic biomarkers and to subsequently investigate to what extent these putative associations were explained by modifiable factors. MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Abbasi A,Corpeleijn E,van der Schouw YT,Stolk RP,Spijkerman A,van der A DL,Navis G,Bakker SJ,Beulens JW

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel, powerful and long-acting inhibitors of gastric acid secretion include second generation H2-blockers and so-called proton pump inhibitors, such as omeprazole. Gastric carcinoids were found to develop in experimental animals as a consequence of continuous long-term administration of several of these highly effect...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Håkanson R,Sundler F

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on a report of a marked increase in the erythropoietin concentration ([EPO]) a few hours after the cessation of a single 2-h session of O(2) breathing, short periods of O(2) administration have been advocated as a therapy for anaemia. Accordingly, the purpose of the present study was to evaluate this t...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Keramidas ME,Norman B,Gustafsson T,Eiken O,Mekjavic IB

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is an atherothrombotic plasma lipoprotein with unknown function. Little is known about the catabolism of this lipoprotein, in particular the steps related to apolipoprotein(a) [apo(a)] fragmentation and excretion by the kidney. MATERIAL AND METHODS:High plasma levels (up to 9 mg dL(-1...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Frank S,Hrzenjak A,Blaschitz A,Dohr G,Kostner GM

更新日期：2001-06-01 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：:We have reported that the disorder of lipoprotein metabolism in hyperalphalipoproteinaemic patients with a deficiency of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) is characterized by the polydisperse low density lipoprotein (LDL) particles and the accumulation of cholesteryl ester (CE) in high density lipoprotein (HDL...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Sakai N,Yamashita S,Hirano K,Ishigami M,Arai T,Kobayashi K,Funahashi T,Matsuzawa Y

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the significance of the development of a restrictive response to an acute saline load, defined as an increase in the ratio of peak early to peak late diastolic transmitral flow velocity (E/A ratio) associated with a decrease in the deceleration time, in patients with mild...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Triposkiadis F,Moyssakis I,Makris T,Hatzizaharias A,Hadjinikolaou L,Kyriakidis M

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irisin, a novel myokine, has been shown to increase following vigorous exercise, with studies suggesting that it mediates some of the beneficial effects of exercise. Irisin might play a role in 'browning' of white adipocytes, thus increasing energy expenditure. The role of irisin in exercise and energy expen...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Al-Daghri NM,Alokail MS,Rahman S,Amer OE,Al-Attas OS,Alfawaz H,Tripathi G,Sabico S,Chrousos GP,McTernan PG,Piya MK

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00