Gastrointestinal motor and secretory responses to cholinergic stimulation in humans. Differential modulation by muscarinic and cholecystokinin receptor blockade.

abstract：:In twenty-five outpatients with essential hypertension, the relevance of renal kallikrein excretion for inter-individual differences in the blood pressure response to changes in dietary sodium intake was investigated. The patients were studied during 2 weeks of high (300 mmol) and 2 weeks of low (50-100 mmol) sodium i...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Koolen MI,Daha MR,van Brummelen P

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most of the previous reports found cirrhosis patients with a high risk of subsequent tuberculosis (TB). However, data about the risk of developing liver cirrhosis in TB patients are limited. As a hepatitis endemic area, the risk of liver cirrhosis in patients with TB should be elucidated in Taiwan. METHODS:...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Peng YC,Lin CL,Hsu WY,Chang CS,Yeh HZ,Kao CH

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrical parameters and the unidirectional fluxes of 45Ca and 3H-mannitol were measured in preparations of rat colon descendens freed from the muscularis externa and mounted in a modified Ussing-chamber. Two criteria were used to differentiate between changes in the trans- and the paracellular calcium transport ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Karbach U,Rummel W

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The urinary excretion of free light immunoglobulin chains IgG, IgA, and Fcγ fragment material has been estimated in 12 healthy individuals and 7 subjects with tubular or glomerular proteinuria. Measurements were carried out by immunochemical methods after separation of concentrated urinary immunoglobulin components by...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Peterson PA,Berggård I

更新日期：1971-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate alterations in endothelial nitric oxide synthase and inducible nitric oxide synthase mRNA expressions and nitric oxide release in the myocardium during ischaemia/reperfusion and determine whether these changes are ischaemic and/or reperfusion dependent. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Isolated rat heart...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Pevni D,Frolkis I,Shapira I,Schwartz D,Schwartz IF,Chernichovski T,Lev-Ran O,Sharony R,Uretzky G

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic lung diseases contribute significantly to the morbidity and mortality of the population. There are few effective treatments for many chronic lung diseases, and even fewer therapies that can arrest or reverse the progress of the disease. DESIGN:In this review, we present the current state of regenera...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Anversa P,Perrella MA,Kourembanas S,Choi AM,Loscalzo J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is an idiopathic, segmental, non-atherosclerotic and non-inflammatory disease of the musculature of arterial walls, leading to stenosis of small and medium-sized arteries, mostly involving renal and cervical arteries. As a result of better and more systematic screening, it appears that in...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Van der Niepen P,van Tussenbroek F,Devos H,Debing E,Di Monaco S,Goffette P,Astarci P,Persu A

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:The metabolic responses to 4-h infusions of adrenaline (3 micrograms kg-1 h-1) and cortisol (10 mg m-2 h-1 for 2 h followed by 5 mg m-2 h-1 for 2 h), separately and in combination, have been studied in six healthy subjects with concurrent somatostatin infusion (250 micrograms h-1). A combined infusion of adrenaline, c...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Pernet A,Johnston DG,Hammond V,Orskov H,Alberti KG

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prevalence of fatty liver (FL) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) depends mainly on obesity, diabetes and genetic factors. FL and NAFLD prevalence was evaluated in Portuguese adult population and correlated with several risk factors and related mortality data, within the same period. MATERIALS AND...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Leitão J,Carvalhana S,Cochicho J,Silva AP,Velasco F,Medeiros I,Alves AC,Bourbon M,Oliveiros B,Rodrigues V,Sousa R,Sampaio F,Carvalho A,Cortez-Pinto H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postural changes in plasma renin activity were studied in three groups of age and duration-matched male diabetics (potent, impotent and with postural hypotension) and in non-diabetic control subjects. Those diabetic subjects with postural hypotension due to automatic neuropathy had no increase in plasma renin activity...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Campbell IW,Ewing DJ,Anderton JL,Thompson JH,Horn DB,Clarke BF

更新日期：1976-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been speculated that oral hypoglycaemic agents that block K-ATP channels could potentially increase blood pressure by blocking such channels in vascular myocytes. No information about this issue exists regarding nateglinide. DESIGN:A multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial was...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： González-Clemente JM,Spanish Nateglinide Study Group.

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin resistance significantly correlated with a non-dipper type of essential hypertension. Thiazolidinediones (TZD), oral hypoglycaemic agents that act as insulin sensitizers, have been demonstrated in multiple in vivo and in vitro studies to possess antihypertensive properties. This study examined the ef...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Anan F,Masaki T,Fukunaga N,Teshima Y,Iwao T,Kaneda K,Umeno Y,Okada K,Wakasugi K,Yonemochi H,Eshima N,Saikawa T,Yoshimatsu H

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In eight healthy subjects we assessed the effects of 3 mg sublingual nitroglycerin on lung distribution of ventilation and perfusion using 133Xe (sitting, supine and lateral decubitus) and on alveolo-arterial O2 and CO2 partial pressure differences [(PAO2-PaO2), (PaCO2-PACO2)] and physiological dead space to tidal vol...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Nemery B,Vanderlinden-Mahieu S,Piret L,Brasseur L,Frans A

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of the murine IgG2a CD3 monoclonal antibody OKT3 exerts a transient nephrotoxic effect. Increased levels of group II secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2-II) might account for this nephrotoxicity as sPLA2-II induces the biosynthesis of prostaglandins, vasoactive lipid mediators that influence glomerular ha...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Wever PC,Roest RW,Wolbink-Kamp AM,Wolbink GJ,Weening JJ,Hack CE,ten Berge JM

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) treatment on endothelium-dependent and -independent vasodilatation, assessed by forearm blood flow (FBF), in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:A total of 30 subjects with type 2 diabetes were incl...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Heinisch BB,Francesconi M,Mittermayer F,Schaller G,Gouya G,Wolzt M,Pleiner J

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variation of percentageCD4+ T cells may accurately reflects the kinetics of a comprehensive immune recovery independently of the antiretroviral (ART) regimen. To test this we have investigated the relationship among peripheral blood T-cell subsets with the variation of percentageCD4+ T cells during follow up...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Resino S,Bellón JM,Gurbindo D,León JA,Muñoz-Fernández MA

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare clinical outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome treated with zotarolimus-eluting and sirolimus-eluting stents in the SORT OUT III trial. BACKGROUND:Currently, only limited data allow direct comparison of clinical outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome treated with a se...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Thim T,Maeng M,Kaltoft A,Jensen LO,Tilsted HH,Hansen PR,Kelbaek H,Thayssen P,Ravkilde J,Madsen M,Sørensen HT,Thuesen L,Lassen JF

更新日期：2012-10-01 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:The red cell distribution width (RDW) predicts mortality among many populations. RDW is calculated as the standard deviation (SD) of the red blood cell (RBC) volume divided by mean corpuscular volume (MCV). Because higher MCV also predicts mortality, we hypothesized that the RDW numerator (one SD of RBC volu...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Horne BD,Muhlestein JB,Bennett ST,Muhlestein JB,Ronnow BS,May HT,Bair TL,Anderson JL

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimations of the prevalence of central nervous system involvement in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) vary from 25 to 75%. In order to assess possible deficits in memory, attention, and/or reaction time, a battery of neuropsychological tests was administered to 15 patients with SLE and to two matched...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Ferstl R,Niemann T,Biehl G,Hinrichsen H,Kirch W

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date it is not known whether gastric juice vitamin C levels are influenced by Helicobacter pylori CagA(+) strains. The aim of the present study, therefore, was to study the impact of H. pylori CagA status on gastric juice vitamin C levels. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We studied 30 H. pylori(+) patients, and th...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Rokkas T,Liatsos C,Petridou E,Papatheodorou G,Karameris A,Ladas SD,Raptis SA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The collagenolytic activities were assayed in fibroblast cultures established from ten keratoconus and six control corneal explants. The assays included those for both type I and type IV collagenase. The amount of free, directly assayable type I collagenase was highly increased in the media of keratoconus primary cell...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Ihalainen A,Salo T,Forsius H,Peltonen L

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that the detection of tuberculostearic acid (TBSA) with gas chromatography-mass-spectrometry provides a highly specific, sensitive and rapid method for the diagnosis of various forms of tuberculosis. However, the need for complex and expensive equipment prevented the more widespread use of this metho...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Herz A,Leichsenring M,Felten M,Oosthuizen OJ,Mayatepek E,Haas W,Bremer HJ

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bradykinin infusion has been shown to improve glucose metabolism in non-insulin-dependent diabetic subjects (NIDD). Therefore, we tested the following hypothesis: inhibition of Kininase II, the bradykinin (BK) degrading enzyme, by captopril may also improve glucose metabolism in NIDD. Immediate effects of captopril on...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jauch KW,Hartl W,Guenther B,Wicklmayr M,Rett K,Dietze G

更新日期：1987-10-01 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：:Polyploidization is a distinctive feature of megakaryocyte differentiation. The physiological meaning and the regulation of this process are obscure. Megakaryocyte ploidy varies in normal biology and in disease. Here we review the evidence suggesting that ploidy changes may have a role in the determination of platelet...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Erusalimsky JD,Martin JF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the association between chronic Helicobacter pylori infection and type 2 diabetes has been suggested, findings have been inconsistent. This study evaluated the association between chronic H. pylori infection and glucose regulation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We evaluated H. pylori infection status of pa...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hsieh MC,Wang SS,Hsieh YT,Kuo FC,Soon MS,Wu DC

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The DALI low-density lipoprotein (LDL) apheresis system is the first whole-blood apheresis system in regular clinical use. DALI stands for direct adsorption of lipoproteins, which describes the basic principle of operation of this newly developed LDL apheresis procedure. METHODS:The selective removal of LDL...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Dräger LJ,Julius U,Kraenzle K,Schaper J,Toepfer M,Zygan K,Otto V,Steinhagen-Thiessen E

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graves' disease (GD) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by hyperthyroidism, which can relapse in many patients after antithyroid drug treatment withdrawal. Several studies have been performed to predict the clinical course of GD in patients treated with antithyroid drugs, without conclusive results. The...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Orunesu E,Bagnasco M,Salmaso C,Altrinetti V,Bernasconi D,Del Monte P,Pesce G,Marugo M,Mela GS

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00