Scopolamine model of dementia: electroencephalogram findings and cognitive performance.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fungal infections are still a relevant challenge for clinicians involved in the cure of patients with cancer. We retrospectively reviewed charts of hospitalized patients with haematological malignancies (HMs), in which a documented fungaemia was diagnosed between January 2011 and December 2015 at 28 adult an...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Criscuolo M,Marchesi F,Candoni A,Cattaneo C,Nosari A,Veggia B,Verga L,Fracchiolla N,Vianelli N,Del Principe MI,Picardi M,Tumbarello M,Aversa F,Busca A,Pagano L,SEIFEM Group (Sorveglianza Epidemiologica Infezioni nelle Emopa

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Soluble TWEAK (sTWEAK) and asymmetric dimethyl arginine (ADMA) concentrations have been associated with endothelial function in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We tested the hypothesis that the improvement in endothelial function observed after renal transplantation is directly linked to the norm...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Yilmaz MI,Sonmez A,Saglam M,Yaman H,Unal HU,Gok M,Cetinkaya H,Eyileten T,Oguz Y,Sari S,Yildirim AO,Vural A,Carrero JJ,Blanco-Colio LM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type III hyperlipoproteinaemia (HLP) is usually associated with homozygosity for apolipoprotein (apo) E2 (arg-158-->Cys). We identified a 46-year-old white female with severe hyperlipidaemia and the heterozygous apo E3/2* phenotype. Typical clinical characteristics of type III HLP, i.e. palmar xanthomas (orange-yellow...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Feussner G,Albanese M,Mann WA,Valencia A,Schuster H

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：:We have minimized methodological errors in the isotope dilution technique by using stable isotope, [6,6-2H2]glucose, thus avoiding the problem of contamination of tritiated glucose tracers and, by maintaining a constant plasma tracer enrichment have reduced error due to mixing transients. Using these modifications we ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Powrie JK,Smith GD,Hennessy TR,Shojaee-Moradie F,Kelly JM,Sönksen PH,Jones RH

更新日期：1992-04-01 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：:Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease associated with autoimmune disorders. The aetiology is unknown, although it has been suggested that the disease may be related to infectious agents. Previous studies revealed that sera from patients with PBC react against Mycobacterium gordonae. Th...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Vilagut L,Parés A,Viñas O,Vila J,Jiménez de Anta MT,Rodés J

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propranolol is used clinically as a prophylactic drug to prevent oesophageal variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension. Vascular hyporesponsiveness is a common characteristic of the portal hypertensive state. The present study aimed to investigate whether chronic administration of propranolol co...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Huang YT,Lin HC,Tsai JF,Hou MC,Hong CY

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid ultrasound is a noninvasive tool for risk assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD). There is no consensus on which carotid ultrasound parameter constitutes the best measurement of atherosclerosis. We investigated which model of carotid ultrasound parameters and clinical risk factors (CRF) has the ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Wu N,Chen X,Li M,Qu X,Li Y,Xie W,Wu L,Xiang Y,Li Y,Zhong L

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an established therapy for advanced congestive heart failure, improving both survival and hospitalization. The mechanism beneath these improvements still needs to be defined as about one-third of the patients do not benefit from resynchronization. Restoration of sym...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Martignani C,Diemberger I,Nanni C,Biffi M,Ziacchi M,Boschi S,Corzani A,Fanti S,Sambuceti G,Boriani G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a sensitive time-resolved fluorometric immunofunctional assay (TR-FIA) for direct quantitation of functional growth hormone-binding protein (GHBP), using an immunoassay kit for growth hormone (GH-DELFIA). In addition to the immobilized GH antibody, one monoclonal antibody against GHBP was used. This anti-GH...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Fisker S,Frystyk J,Skriver L,Vestbo E,Ho KK,Orskov H

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adiponectin is an insulin-sensitizing, antiatherogenic and anti-inflammatory adipocytokine that circulates in three isoforms: a trimer [low-molecular weight (LMW)], a hexamer (trimer-dimer) of medium molecular weight (MMW) and a multimeric high molecular weight (HMW) isoform. Evidence is accumulating that HM...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Kaser S,Tatarczyk T,Stadlmayr A,Ciardi C,Ress C,Tschoner A,Sandhofer A,Paulweber B,Ebenbichler CF,Patsch JR

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to bile salts, which undergo a highly efficient enterohepatic circulation with multiple regulatory and physiologic functions, glucuronic acid conjugates of bilirubin are biliary excretory molecules that in health do not have a continuing biologic life. Intestinal absorptive cells are devoid of recapture tr...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Vítek L,Carey MC

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A broad spectrum of hepatobiliary disorders are found in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases. The aim of the present work was to study interactions between gut and liver in experimental rat models of colitis and small bowel inflammation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Colitis was induced either by trinitrobenz...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Dikopoulos N,Schmid RM,Bachem M,Buttenschoen K,Adler G,Chiang JY,Weidenbach H

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary vasospasm (CVsp) has been reported to be an inflammatory disease, reflected by elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP). We investigated the interactions among gender, age, hypertension and hs-CRP in patients with CVsp. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively examined 722 Taiwanese pa...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hung MY,Hsu KH,Hung MJ,Cheng CW,Cherng WJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Optimizing the approach to older adults with cancer is now a priority given the increasing frequency of new cancer diagnoses that are made in the older population. The comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) represents the gold-standard for (1) defining prognosis and ability to withstand cancer treatments...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Fusco D,Ferrini A,Pasqualetti G,Giannotti C,Cesari M,Laudisio A,Ballestrero A,Scabini S,Odetti PR,Colloca GF,Monzani F,Nencioni A,Antonelli Incalzi R,Monacelli F,Oncogeriatrics Group of the Italian Society of Gerontology, Ger

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Portal endotoxaemia has been speculated to be crucially involved in the pathogenesis of chronic hepatic inflammation, which is highly associated with the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This study tests whether portal endotoxaemia is a pathogenic link between chronic subacute hepatic inflammation an...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hsieh PS,Chan JY,Shyu JF,Chen YT,Loh CH

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Amadori-albumin, a major glycated protein, is involved in experimental hyperglycaemia-induced microvascular complications, and is associated with advanced nephropathy in Type I diabetic patients in humans. Our aim was to assess the association of Amadori-albumin with early nephropathy and with retinopathy in...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Schalkwijk CG,Chaturvedi N,Twaafhoven H,van Hinsbergh VW,Stehouwer CD,EUCLID Study Group.

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the involvement of the monocyte-derived cytokines interleukin 1beta (IL-1beta), interleukin 6 (IL-6) and tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) in idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. Endoscopic biopsies of normal and inflamed intestinal mucosa were obtained from patients w...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Grottrup-Wolfers E,Moeller J,Karbach U,Muller-Lissner S,Endres S

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocytes are polarized epithelial cells with three morphologically and functionally distinct membrane surfaces: the sinusoidal, lateral and canalicular surface domains. These domains differ from each other in the expression of integral proteins, which concur to their polarized functions. We hypothesize th...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Liquori GE,Mastrodonato M,Rossi R,Scillitani G,Gena P,Portincasa P,Calamita G,Ferri D

更新日期：2010-05-01 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:Epidemiological evidence proposes the direct involvement of the liver enzymes in atrial fibrillation. These relationships are controversial and mechanistically unclear. As part of the British Regional Heart Study, we investigated whether change in liver enzymes over time associates with atrial fibrillation i...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Schutte R,Whincup PH,Papacosta O,Lennon LT,Macfarlane PW,Wannamethee G

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid and carbohydrate metabolism variables were studied in twenty-eight patients with chronic renal failure (mean GFR 7.7 +/- 2.5 ml/min) and uraemic symptoms. 71% of the patients had hypertriglyceridaemia (greater than or equal to 2.2 mmol/l). Total serum cholesterol was normal while VLDL cholesterol was high and al...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Attman PO,Gustafson A

更新日期：1979-08-01 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: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:The pathogenesis of tumour formation in the anterior pituitary including adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting tumours has been intensively studied, but the causative mechanisms involved in pituitary cell transformation and tumourigenesis remain unclear. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We searched PubMed on an...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Dworakowska D,Grossman AB

更新日期：2012-06-01 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: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：:Portal-systemic spill-over of unconjugated ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) was assessed in ten healthy subjects, six patients with mild chronic liver disease and eight patients with cirrhosis. Following oral administration of UDCA (1.5 mg/kg body weight), serum concentrations of unconjugated UDCA were measured during 2 h ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Miescher G,Paumgartner G,Preisig R

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00