Monomeric C-reactive protein affects cell injury and apoptosis through activation of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase in human coronary artery endothelial cells.

abstract：:The aim of this trial was to examine the efficacy and safety of antihypertensive fixed combination lisinopril plus hydrochlorothiazide (Lopril H, Bosnalijek dd) in the treatment of essential arterial hypertension. In our trial we included 297 patients, aged 54.65+/-9.6 years, with treated or untreated hypertension and...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Gerc V,Begović B,Vehabović M,Voronkov LG,Vataman E,Musić L,Buksa M,Kusljugić Z,Ilyash MG,Ena LM,Tchelujko VI,Dyaduk AI,Bagrij AE,Andrievskaja SA,Vehabović A,Knezević B,Hima F

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amorphous forms are, by definition, non-crystalline materials which possess no long-range order. Their structure can be thought of as being similar to that of a frozen liquid with the thermal fluctuations present in a liquid frozen out, leaving only "static" structural disorder. The amorphous solids have always been a...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Vranić E

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated serum concentration of C-reactive protein (CRP) and measures of adiposity in 30 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (15 male, 15 female) and 30 age and sex-matched apparently healthy subjects. CRP concentration was determined by laser nephelometry (BN II Analyzer) and CardioPhase high-sensitivity CR...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Zaciragić A,Huskić J,Hadzović-Dzuvo A,Valjevac A,Avdagić N,Mulabegović N

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is responsible for 40% mortalities from malignant diseases in man and exhibits an extremely infiltrating way of growing. It does not respect the lobes' or the organs' borders and spreads by blood system, lymph system and per continuitatem. According to its biological characteristics and response to treatme...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Hadzismailović A,Pilav A

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After lung cancer colorectal cancer (Cc) is ranked the second, as a cause of cancer-related death. The purpose of this study was to analyze the Cc cases in our material with respect to all prognostic values including histological type and grade, vascular invasion, perineural invasion, and tumor border features. There ...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Manxhuka-Kerliu S,Telaku S,Ahmetaj H,Baruti A,Loxha S,Kerliu A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research indicated the association between hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection/vaccination and the onset of demyelinating diseases. However, most of these studies were single case reports, and comprehensive data are still scarce. Here we present a comprehensive analysis of 10 patients with neuromyelitis optica ...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Liu J,Xu L,Chen ZL,Li M,Yi H,Peng FH

更新日期：2018-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolution of homocysteine (Hcy) changes after acute myocardial infarction is still not elucidated. Serum Hcy concentration has been shown to increase between acute and convalescent period after myocardial infarction and stroke. Also a decrease in serum Hcy during acute phase was observed. It is still not clear whe...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Valjevac A,Dzubur A,Nakas-Ićindić E,Hadzović-Dzuvo A,Zaćiragić A,Lepara O,Arslanagić A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is used as a tumour marker in breast cancer (BC). In order to assess diagnostic value of CEA in BC we examined its serum levels and frequencies of its increase in breast cancer patients (BCP), and compared them to those in controls. We also determined CEA in patient...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Mujagić Z,Mujagić H

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large scale genetic association meta-analyses showed that neurocan (NCAN) gene polymorphism rs1064395 is susceptibility locus for bipolar disorder. These studies also included patients with bipolar disorder originated from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Followed by theory of shared genetic elements between bipolar disorder a...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Oruč L,Kapur-Pojskić L,Ramić J,Pojskić N,Bajrović K

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental design is a critically important tool for improving the performance of a manufacturing process. It has also extensive application in the development of new processes. It is important to investigate all factors that may be of importance and to not be overly influenced by past experience, particularly when ...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Vranić E

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blockade of peripheral nerves carries a certain risk of unwanted complications, which can follow after unintentional intraneural injection of a local anesthetic. Up till today, the research of measuring injection pressure has been based on animal models, even though the histological structure of periphery nerve is...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Vucković I,Dilberović F,Kulenović A,Divanović KA,Voljevica A,Kapur E

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A decision for operative versus nonoperative management of thoracolumbar fractures should NEVER be based solely on one factor. Only after a thorough physical, neurological, and spinal examination, and an assessment of a patient's prior activity, social and educational background and patient's expectations, one should ...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Karaiković EE,Pacheco HO

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is a pathological condition that begins in early childhood, but clinically the disease manifests in older age. The aim of work was to determine frequency of atherosclerosis risk factors in healthy school children. Cross-sectional study included 214 children in mean age 10,99+/-2,52 years, within range ...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Sporisević L,Krzelj V,Bajraktarević A,Jahić E

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone is essential for body growth but it also modulates metabolic pathways as well as neural, reproductive, immune, cardiovascular, and pulmonary functions. Numerous beneficial effects of growth hormone have led to its expanded therapeutic use in both children and adults. There are several officially approve...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Hadzović A,Nakas-Ićindić E,Kucukalić-Selimović E,Salaka AU

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The research has included 422 patients aged between 25 to 60, of whom 341 were men and 81 women. The purpose of research was to determine impact of diet and physical activity in the treatment of metabolic syndrome during the six month period. Processing of results through descriptive and discriminative analysis have i...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Dragusha G,Elezi A,Dragusha S,Gorani D,Begolli L

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nod-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome has been implicated in alcoholic liver disease. Chronic alcohol consumption enhances gut permeability and causes microbial translocation. The present study explored the activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome by Escherichia coli RNA in hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), and th...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Wang H,Liu S,Wang Y,Chang B,Wang B

更新日期：2016-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, characterized by recurrent seizures, which may increase the content of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of Neuropeptide Y on oxidative and nitrosative balance and brain-derived neurotrophic factor...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Kir HM,Sahin D,Oztaş B,Musul M,Kuskay S

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood loss and transfusion rates in unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but there is limited data regarding its efficacy in bilateral TKA. This study reports the impact TXA has on clinical outcomes and hospital cost of care in simultaneous, primary bilateral TKA. The 449 patients we...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： D'Souza R,Duncan C,Whiting D,Brown M,Warner M,Smith H,Kremers H,Stewart T

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Potential risk of sudden death during sports participation makes screening of competitive athletes of vital importance. Congenital cardiac anomalies and non-atherosclerotic, acquired myocardial conditions are primary causes underlying exercise-induced cardiac death in young patients. Since cardiovascular conditions ar...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Mesihović-Dinarević S,Kulić M,Kreso A

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic performance of the Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) in differentiating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) from other hepatic malignancies has not been investigated in Chinese patients with chronic liver disease from hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The aim of this study was to evaluate th...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Shao S,Liang Y,Kuang S,Chen J,Shan Q,Yang H,Zhang Y,Wang B,J Fowler K,Wang J,B Sirlin C

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Trefoil Factor Family (TFF) plays an essential role in the intestinal epithelial restitution, but the relationship between TFF1 and gastric cancer (GC) is still unclear. The present study aimed to determine the role of TFF1 in repairing gastric mucosa and in the pathogenesis of GC. The TFF1 expression in different ga...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Ge Y,Zhang J,Cao J,Wu Q,Sun L,Guo L,Wang Z

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dishevelled family proteins (DVL1, DVL2, and DVL3) are cytoplasmic proteins that are involved in canonical and non-canonical Wnt signaling pathway during embryonic development. The role of DVL proteins in the placental tissue remains mostly unknown. In the current study, we explored the role of Dishevelled proteins in...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Sola IM,Serman A,Karin-Kujundzic V,Paic F,Skrtic A,Slatina P,Kakarigi L,Vranic S,Serman L

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural changes in the rat placenta during the last third of gestation were for the first time assessed by stereology. Fischer female rats were euthanized on the day 16 or day 19 of gestation, and 35 placentas were collected. Three randomly selected placentas from each group were stereologically analyzed for the ab...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Serman L,Zunic I,Vrsaljko N,Grbesa D,Gjurcevic E,Matasin Z,Nikuseva Martic T,Bulic Jakus F,Tlak Gajger I,Serman A

更新日期：2015-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze the importance of the peritoneal equilibration test (PET) in evaluation of the peritoneal membrane transport status in patients treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). The study included 30 adult continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients, 16 m...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Uncanin S,Rasić S,Rebić D,Dzemidzić J,Muslimović A,Begović B,Herenda V

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a link between dietary changes, caries, and dental development has been observed, the literature provides little insight about this relationship. The aim of our study was to investigate the association between dental caries and dental development in a clinical sample of Albanian children and adolescents. In t...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Dhamo B,Elezi B,Kragt L,Wolvius EB,Ongkosuwito EM

更新日期：2018-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:As for the third age, psychophysical abilities of humans gradually decrease, while the ability of adaptation to endogenous and exogenous burdens is going down. In 1987, "Harada" et al. (1) have found out that 9.5 million persons in USA have difficulties running daily activities, while 59% of them (which is 5.6 million...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Avdić D,Pecar D

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glutathione S-transferase (GST) genes encode enzymes that mediate the detoxification of xenobiotics by catalyzing the conjugation of glutathione (GSH) to xenobiotic substrates. The aim of the current study is to investigate the association between GSTT1 and GSTM1 polymorphisms and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) am...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Muddathir ARM,Abdallah EI,Khabour OF,Abdelgader RE,Elgari MM

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Early posttraumatic epilepsies (EPTE) are epileptic attacks that appear in first seven days after brain injury, with incidence of 3-5%. Predictors for development of EPTE are: impressive skull fracture with rupture of dura, intracranial haemorrhage, neurogical deficit (brain contusion), and posttraumatic amnesia longe...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Gavranović M,Konjhodzić F,Zubcević S,Catibusić F,Uzicanin S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary skin melanoma and skin cancers have been more prevalent in the previous decades and therefore have become a very significant public health problem. Dermatologists of the Skin and Venereal Diseases Clinic of the University of Sarajevo Clinics Centre initiated the first public preventive action called "Days of F...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Alendar F,Drljević I,Drljević K,Alendar T

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of study was to evaluate endocrine changes in PCOS women during metformin treatment. One hundred women with PCOS, aged 20-40 years were included. A complete hormonal and metabolic pattern was recorded for each subject every 6 months. Metformin treatment after 6 and 12 months significantly reduced weight, BMI, ...

journal_title：Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences

authors： Velija-Ašimi Z

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00