Identification of functional GRP-preferring bombesin receptors on human melanoma cells.

abstract：:Platelet aggregation induced by collagen, ADP and epinephrine, was monitored in 150 type-II patients (115 type IIA and 35 type IIB) and compared with a reference group of normolipidaemic controls; in addition, malondialydehyde formation and thromboxane B2 were examined in a subsample of the type-IIA patients. Threshol...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Tremoli E,Maderna P,Colli S,Morazzoni G,Sirtori M,Sirtori CR

更新日期：1984-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Bone marrow (BM) histology/immunohistochemistry, KIT D816V mutation analysis and serum tryptase measurements are mandatory tools for diagnosis of systemic mastocytosis (SM). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Within the 'German Registry of Disorders on Eosinophils and Mast Cells', we identified 65 patients with SM who h...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jawhar M,Schwaab J,Horny HP,Sotlar K,Naumann N,Fabarius A,Valent P,Cross NC,Hofmann WK,Metzgeroth G,Reiter A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and acute coronary syndromes involves inflammation and immunological mechanisms. We hypothesized that patients with unstable angina may have an imbalance between inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines. DESIGN:Plasma levels of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)alpha and in...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Waehre T,Halvorsen B,Damås JK,Yndestad A,Brosstad F,Gullestad L,Kjekshus J,Frøland SS,Aukrust P

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies against prostaglandins (PG)F2alpha, E1 and E2 were obtained inrabbits immunized with respectively PG F2alpha, PG E1 and PG E2 conjugated to bovine serum albumin by carbodiimide. A radioimmunoassay capable of measuring 7 pg of PG Falpha, 2 pg of PG E2 and 14 pg of PG E1 in human peripheral plasma is describe...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Dray F,Charbonnel B,Maclouf J

更新日期：1975-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible association between lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and albumin excretion rate (AER) is a topic that generates conflicting views. In addition, Lp(a) phenotypes have not previously been considered as factors influencing AER. In order to clarify this issue, we studied 70 non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDD...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hernández C,Simó R,Chacón P,Segarra A,López D,Mesa J

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：:Activities of urea cycle enzymes were measured in the liver of starved rats 12 and 48 h after bilateral nephrectomy. Control experiments (sham-operated, starved rats) revealed that the activities of only two enzymes of the cycle are altered in the uraemic state: argininosuccinic acid synthetase (EC 6.3.4.5.), which is...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hoppe-Seyler G

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen load can be reduced by substituting dietary protein intake with keto or hydroxy analogues of amino acids. To investigate their intestinal absorption, human jejunal brush border membrane vesicles were used to measure uptake of L-leucine hydroxy analogue (L-LHA) and L-lactate. Uptake assays were performed under...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Friedrich M,Murer H,Sterchi E,Berger EG

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subclinical hypothyroidism may adversely affect the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Less is known about the role of low-normal thyroid function, that is higher thyroid-stimulating hormone and/or lower free thyroxine levels within the euthyroid reference range, in the development of cardio-metabo...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van Tienhoven-Wind LJ,Dullaart RP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcohol may have a cardioprotective effect. One possible mechanism is by modifying insulin resistance/secretion. The aims of this study were: (i) to examine the effect of short-term alcohol consumption on the metabolic control of glucose tolerance; (ii) to study the influence of short-term alcohol consumptio...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Flanagan DE,Pratt E,Murphy J,Vaile JC,Petley GW,Godsland IF,Kerr D

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of lumbar spondylolisthesis (SPL) in patients suffering from low back pain (LBP) with or without rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to identify potential factors associated with SPL in patients with RA. METHODS:We performed a case-control study. Cases and contro...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hagege B,Tubach F,Alfaiate T,Forien M,Dieudé P,Ottaviani S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In model biles, cholesterol crystallization (an important factor in gallstone formation) mainly depends on phospholipid/bile salt ratios with characteristic sequences of plate-like (monohydrate) vs. non-plate-like (presumed anhydrous: arcs, needles, tubules, spirals) cholesterol crystals. We now investigate ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Venneman NG,Portincasa P,Vanberge-Henegouwen GP,van Erpecum KJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The importance of ascorbate on the production of extracellular matrix proteins (as elastin and collagens) is now well documented, but no studies have been published concerning its effects on fibronectin biosynthesis. Fibronectin is important for cell attachment and for proliferation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:T...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Péterszegi G,Dagonet FB,Labat-Robert J,Robert L

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type V hyperlipoproteinaemia is a disorder of lipid transport characterized by the accumulation in serum of chylomicrons and very low density lipoproteins. The purpose of the study was the analysis of serum lipids and lipoproteins by ultracentrifugation in nine patients with primary type V hyperlipoproteinaemia before...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Manzato E,Marin R,Gasparotto A,Baggio G,Martini S,Gabelli C,Crepaldi G

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The investigation of the human follicle fluid proteome has gained much interest in the search of new markers as predictors for in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) treatment outcome. Follicular fluid folate, as substrate of one carbon (1-C) metabolism, affects follicular met...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Twigt JM,Bezstarosti K,Demmers J,Lindemans J,Laven JS,Steegers-Theunissen RP

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent data suggest that the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is involved in the regulation of growth of neoplastic cells in chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We treated six patients with imatinib-resistant CML in haematological relapse (leukocytes > 20,000 microL(-1)) with rapamycin...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Sillaber C,Mayerhofer M,Böhm A,Vales A,Gruze A,Aichberger KJ,Esterbauer H,Pfeilstöcker M,Sperr WR,Pickl WF,Haas OA,Valent P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies were designed to explore the effect of the converting enzyme inhibitor captopril on the activity of the sympathetic nervous system during basal conditions and following graded physical exercise in patients with essential hypertension. Seven males and two females, aged 36-59 years, were hospitalized under m...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Manhem P,Bramnert M,Hulthén UL,Hökfelt B

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Smoking remains the most important avoidable cause of global mortality. Even though the number of cigarette smokers declines in first world countries, the uses of alternative nicotine delivery products increase and may even surpass the sells of cigarettes. In this light, the explicit role of nicotine in the ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Babic M,Schuchardt M,Tölle M,van der Giet M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) are increased in situations with hyperglycemia and oxidative stress such as diabetes mellitus. They are products of nonenzymatic glycation and oxidation of proteins and lipids. The kidney plays an important role in clearance and metabolism of AGEs. METHODS:Medline and ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Busch M,Franke S,Rüster C,Wolf G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the influence of sodium fluoride on polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) adhesiveness in a healthy subject with low serum levels of fluoride. The PMN were separated from venous blood, and the percentages of adhered and unadhered cells were determined in vitro in plastic culture plates. The cells were cult...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Gómez-Ubric JL,Liébana J,Gutiérrez J,Castillo A

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

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：:Many diseases with a major public health impact are the result of complex interactions between environmental factors and multiple genes. In the past decade, methods for genome analysis, in particular quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis in animal models, were developed to identify and localize the genes responsible...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hillebrandt S,Matern S,Lammert F

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is ongoing controversy whether angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE-I) contribute to anaemia by causing hyporesponsiveness to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA). However, it is unknown whether or not plasma levels or area under the curve (AUC) of ACE-I are associated with responsiveness t...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Winnicki W,Prehslauer A,Kletzmayr J,Herkner H,Sunder-Plassmann G,Brunner M,Hörl WH,Sengoelge G

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Western societies colonic cancer most frequently develops in the distal colon, largely as a result of the composition of the diet. Modulation of dietary factors is therefore an attractive modality to reduce colorectal cancer risk. This study aims to evaluate the potentially protective effects of calcium i...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van Gorkom BA,van der Meer R,Karrenbeld A,van der Sluis T,Zwart N,Termont DS,Boersma-van Ek W,de Vries EG,Kleibeuker JH

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitric oxide (NO) inhibition aggravates hepatic damage and encephalopathy and increases mortality in rats with thioacetamide (TAA)-induced acute liver failure. Statins enhance NO production but whether they influence the above parameters are unknown. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Male Sprague-Dawley rats were used. ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Huang HC,Chang CC,Wang SS,Chan CY,Lee FY,Chuang CL,Hsin IF,Teng TH,Lin HC,Lee SD

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cholecystolithiasis is a highly prevalent condition in the Western world. Gallbladder stone-related conditions represent the second most common gastrointestinal pathology. Cholesterol stones represent over 80% of gallstones. Cholesterol stones develop secondary to crystallization of bile cholesterol. Water r...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Ambe PC,Gödde D,Zirngibl H,Störkel S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aetiology of inguinal hernia includes changes in collagen turnover and metalloproteinase (MMP) expression, and direct hernia has been linked to increased MMP-2 expression. Since transforming growth factor beta1 (TGFbeta1) plays a role in tissue remodelling, this growth factor could directly affect metall...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Pascual G,Corrales C,Gómez-Gil V,Buján J,Bellón JM

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Emergency medical services (EMS) routinely face complex scenarios where decisions should be taken with limited clinical information. The development of fast, reliable and easy to perform warning biomarkers could help in such decision-making processes. The present study aims at characterizing the validity of ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Martín-Rodríguez F,López-Izquierdo R,Medina-Lozano E,Ortega Rabbione G,Del Pozo Vegas C,Carbajosa Rodríguez V,Castro Villamor MÁ,Sánchez-Soberon I,Sanz-García A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00