Effects of the correction of renal anaemia by erythropoietin on physiological changes during exercise.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Predictors of gingival enlargement in patients treated with anti-epileptics have not been previously assessed. This study was conducted to determine, with the aid of two indices that score vertical and horizontal overgrowth, the prevalence and risk factors for gingival enlargement in patients treated with ph...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Brunet L,Miranda J,Roset P,Berini L,Farré M,Mendieta C

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunosuppression associated with surgery may predispose to increased tumour growth or recurrence. Lymphocytes are central components of the immune network, signalling specific and non-specific responses in tumour immunosurveillance. This study was therefore designed to compare the effects of minimally invas...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Leaver HA,Craig SR,Yap PL,Walker WS

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE), a rare heritable disorder caused by mutations of the ABCC6 gene, is characterized by fragmentation and mineralization of elastic fibres. We determined the extent of degradation of elastin by measuring and comparing the amount of desmosines in plasma and urine of PXE patients, ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Annovazzi L,Viglio S,Gheduzzi D,Pasquali-Ronchetti I,Zanone C,Cetta G,Iadarola P

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In inflammatory bowel diseases, changes in autonomic enteric regulation may also affect neural cardiovascular control. However, while cardiac autonomic modulation has been shown to be impaired in active ulcerative colitis, the occurrence of cardiovascular autonomic alterations, also in the quiescent phase of...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Coruzzi P,Castiglioni P,Parati G,Brambilla V,Brambilla L,Gualerzi M,Cademartiri F,Franzè A,De Angelis G,Di Rienzo M,Di Mario F

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitamin E supplementation is associated with a reduced risk of developing atherosclerotic events; probably because it inhibits low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation, an initial step in atherosclerosis. Metal ion-dependent LDL oxidation is a commonly used method to estimate oxidizability of LDL, but the eff...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Wen Y,Killalea S,Norris LA,Cooke T,Feely J

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HFE knockout mice (C57BL/6 x 129/Ola strain) mimic the functional aberrations of human hereditary haemochromatosis (HH) in short-term experiments. The present study investigates functional and morphological long-term changes. METHODS:HFE(o/o), HFE(+/o) and HFE(+/+) mice were maintained on iron-rich and cont...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Lebeau A,Frank J,Biesalski HK,Weiss G,Srai SK,Simpson RJ,McKie AT,Bahram S,Gilfillan S,Schümann K

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urotensin II plays a role in myocardial remodelling. Cardiac fibroblasts play a critical role in the development of cardiac fibrosis. The effect of hypoxia on urotensin II expression in cardiac fibroblasts is poorly understood. We sought to investigate the regulation of urotensin II by hypoxia in cardiac fib...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Shyu KG,Wang BW,Chen WJ,Kuan P,Lin CM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies revealed that patients with Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) have a higher mortality rate than the general population and a comparable mortality to acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Repolarisation abnormalities, namely T-wave amplitude, may provide incremental prognostic information, in addition to tra...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Gietzen T,El-Battrawy I,Lang S,Zhou XB,Ansari U,Behnes M,Borggrefe M,Akin I

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In atherosclerosis, both reductions and elevations in plasma levels of antioxidants have been reported. This study investigated total antioxidant capacity of plasma from subjects with atherosclerotic disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study population consisted of 48 men with or without carotid atherosclero...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Reinisch N,Kiechl S,Mayr C,Schratzberger P,Dunzendorfer S,Kähler CM,Buratti T,Willeit J,Wiedermann CJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the inflammatory axis mediated by tumour necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) and its scavenger receptor CD163 during pregnancy and their influence on insulin sensitivity in normal pregnancy and in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred and thirt...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Simón-Muela I,Llauradó G,Chacón MR,Olona M,Näf S,Maymó-Masip E,Gil P,de la Flor M,Gonzalez Clemente JM,Vendrell J,Megía A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although several lines of evidence suggest that hypomagnesaemia is a risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes, there are no studies regarding the association between hypomagnesaemia and the risk for developing impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). Our objective was to examine ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Guerrero-Romero F,Rascón-Pacheco RA,Rodríguez-Morán M,de la Peña JE,Wacher N

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic polypeptide was infused intravenously in healthy fasting subjects at 1 pmol kg-1 (n = 7) and 4 pmol kg-1 min-1 (n = 10) producing plasma PP concentrations of 223 +/- 37 pmol/l (mean +/- SEM) and 891 +/- 64 pmol/l respectively. These levels are similar to and four-fold higher than those seen after a normal m...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Adrian TE,Greenberg GR,Barnes AJ,Christofides ND,Alberti KG,Bloom SR

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sorafenib, a multikinase inhibitor that inhibits angiogenesis and carcinogenesis, has been used for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. However, sporadic cases have been reported with the development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) after sorafenib treatment, mostly in those with cirrhosis. Liver ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hsu SJ,Hsin IF,Lin YL,Chen YC,Huang HC,Lee FY,Lin HC,Chang CC,Lee SD

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effect of glucagon immunoneutralization on postoperative changes of urea synthesis, hysterectomized rats were given one injection of a specific high titre antibody against pancreatic glucagon 24 h before operation raising the plasma glucagon binding capacity to values 10-20 times higher than the plasma gl...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Heindorff H,Holst JJ,Almdal T,Vilstrup H

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While large numbers of proteomic biomarkers have been described, they are generally not implemented in medical practice. We have investigated the reasons for this shortcoming, focusing on hurdles downstream of biomarker verification, and describe major obstacles and possible solutions to ease valid biomarker implement...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Mischak H,Ioannidis JP,Argiles A,Attwood TK,Bongcam-Rudloff E,Broenstrup M,Charonis A,Chrousos GP,Delles C,Dominiczak A,Dylag T,Ehrich J,Egido J,Findeisen P,Jankowski J,Johnson RW,Julien BA,Lankisch T,Leung HY,Maahs

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-naphthyl-isothiocyanate (ANIT)-induced intrahepatic cholangitis was associated with significant polyuria in rats. The urine output in the experimental rats was about two and a half to four fold higher than that in the controls. The polyuria was accompanied by polydypsia and disappeared when water intake was limi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Tur-Kaspa R,Adler R,Popovtzer MM,Eliakim M

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:obesity-related microvascular dysfunction, including alterations in rhythmic changes in vascular diameter, so-called 'vasomotion', may be important in the clustering of obesity with other cardiovascular risk factors. Adipokines have been suggested to play a role in obesity-related vascular dysfunction. Altera...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： de Boer MP,Wijnstok NJ,Serné EH,Eringa EC,Stehouwer CD,Flyvbjerg A,Hoekstra T,Heymans MW,Meijer RI,Twisk JW,Smulders YM

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardioprotective effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) of marine origin are well recognized. Because of the shortness of marine resources vegetable oils are increasingly used in fish farming. The effects on human health of fish fed on vegetable oils are largely unknown. METHODS:In a dou...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Seierstad SL,Seljeflot I,Johansen O,Hansen R,Haugen M,Rosenlund G,Frøyland L,Arnesen H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that participate in energy conversion, metabolism, signaling and apoptosis. To fulfill their multiple tasks, mitochondria come in varied morphologies and ultrastructures resulting from the equilibrium between fusion and fission, Furthermore, they are in close contact with ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Scorrano L

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glomerulonephritis clusters in families. However, infections are common inducers of glomerulonephritis and may also cluster in families. Studies of adoptees and their biological and adoptive parents may disentangle genetic from environmental causes of familial clustering. This is the first adoption study aim...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Akrawi DS,Zöller B,Fjellstedt E,Sundquist J,Sundquist K,PirouziFard M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diets and Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids have been considered as important factors to reduce the risk of cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases, but there are few details on the effects on healthy subjects. The aim of the present study was to examine the variation of several physiological parameters i...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Fontani G,Corradeschi F,Felici A,Alfatti F,Bugarini R,Fiaschi AI,Cerretani D,Montorfano G,Rizzo AM,Berra B

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：: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：: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：BACKGROUND:In dialysis patients, cardiac troponin T (cTNT) is often elevated despite the absence of acute myocardial ischaemia, and amino-terminal pro-B-natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is markedly higher compared to non-haemodialysis patients. In a longitudinal observation, we evaluated the association of cTNT and NT-p...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Sommerer C,Beimler J,Schwenger V,Heckele N,Katus HA,Giannitsis E,Zeier M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the clinical features of thyroid cancer in aging patients and to present the results of treatment. From this we can provide bases for earlier diagnoses and better treatment of thyroid malignancies in older patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this study a retrospective analysis was performed wi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Lin JD,Chao TC,Chen ST,Weng HF,Lin KD

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：:In this study the muscarinic receptor antagonist atropine and the cholecystokinin (CCK)-A receptor antagonist loxiglumide were used to investigate the relative importance of cholinergic and CCK-mediated regulation of intestinal phase antro-pyloro-duodenal motility. Plasma levels of gastrointestinal hormones [pancreati...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Katschinski M,Schirra J,Begliner C,Langbein S,Wank U,D'Amato M,Arnold R

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin 18(IL-18) is a pro-atherosclerotic cytokine. Elevated IL-18 levels and the genetic variation of the IL-18 have been previously linked with acute coronary events and cardiovascular mortality among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). We studied the possible association between the IL-18 ge...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hernesniemi JA,Anttila K,Nieminen T,Kähönen M,Mononen N,Nikus K,Turjanmaa V,Viik J,Lehtinen R,Lehtimäki T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP) and cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) remodel circulating lipoproteins and play a role in the antiatherogenic reverse cholesterol transport pathway. The present study determined whether abnormalities in the LDL subfraction pattern in type 2 diabetic patients were ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Tan KC,Shiu SW,Wong Y

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00