Cholinergic control of inflammation.

abstract：:Polyhaemoglobins (PolyHb) and perfluorochemicals are in advanced phase III clinical trials and conjugated haemoglobins in phase II clinical trial. New recombinant human haemoglobin with no vasoactivity is being developed. A soluble macromolecule of PolyHb-catalase-superoxide dismutase is being studied as an oxygen car...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Chang TM

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) can occur as in isolated form (sporadic LAM) or as a pulmonary manifestation of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) (TSC-associated LAM). Recent studies, however, revealed that both forms of LAM are genetically related but that sporadic LAM is a distinct clinical entity caused by ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Sato T,Seyama K,Kumasaka T,Fujii H,Setoguchi Y,Shirai T,Tomino Y,Hino O,Fukuchi Y

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is a genetic disease caused by 'gain of function' mutations of oncogenes and 'loss of function' mutations of tumour suppressors and of genes involved in DNA repair mechanisms. The RET gene encodes a tyrosine kinase receptor for molecules belonging to the glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) family...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Santoro M,Melillo RM,Carlomagno F,Visconti R,De Vita G,Salvatore G,Lupoli G,Fusco A,Vecchio G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), i.e. nonselective cyclooxygenase COX inhibitors have well-documented nephrotoxicity. Adverse renal effects occur because of inhibition of the synthesis of cyclooxygenase-derived prostaglandins which act to modulate pathologic processes that would normally imp...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Gambaro G,Perazella MA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Obesity has generally been associated with higher bone density and lower fracture risk. However, weight-related indices of obesity may be related differently to health end-points, compared with fat-related indices (such as body fat distribution and fat mass), as they may capture different dimensions of obesi...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Moayyeri A,Luben RN,Wareham NJ,Khaw KT

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 38-year-old Japanese woman was hospitalized for susceptibility to respiratory tract infections. Clinical examinations revealed asymptomatic primary cholestasis, abnormally elevated immunoglobulin M (IgM) and antimitochondrial antibody, being consistent with asymptomatic primary biliary cirrhosis. Three years later h...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Take H,Kubota K,Tamura K,Kurabayashi H,Tamura J,Shirakura T

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to define the phenotype in three families with mild haemophilia A and to determine restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLP), which could support a hypothesis of a common progenitor of the families. DESIGN:Family survey. SETTING:Index cases were identified in and outside hos...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Jensson O,Stenbjerg Bernvil S,Jónsdóttir S,Ingerslev J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:SARS-CoV-2, the COVID-19 causative agent, has infected millions of people and killed over 1.6 million worldwide. A small percentage of cases persist with prolonged positive RT-PCR on nasopharyngeal swabs. The aim of this study was to determine risk factors for prolonged viral shedding amongst patient's basal...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Recalde-Zamacona B,Tomás-Velázquez A,Campo A,Satrústegui-Alzugaray B,Fernández-Alonso M,Iñigo M,Rodríguez-Mateos M,Di Frisco M,Felgueroso C,Bertó J,Marín-Oto M,Alcaide AB,Zulueta JJ,Seijo L,Landecho MF

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:P2X7 receptor (P2X7R), trigger of acute inflammatory responses via the NLRP3 inflammasome, is hyperfunctioning in patients with Sjögren's syndrome (SS), where it stimulates IL-18 production. Some patients with SS develop a mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (MALT-NHL). OBJECTIVES:To pr...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Baldini C,Santini E,Rossi C,Donati V,Solini A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine the relative importance of efferent muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSA), vasopressin (ADH) and atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in the short-term neurohumoral response to moderate changes in low-pressure cardiopulmonary receptor activity. The low-pressure receptors were stimul...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Agewall S,Rhea B,Persson B,Karlberg B,Wallin G,Andersson OK

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyponatraemia (HN) can result from a wide range of mechanisms, and therapy must be individualized. Two theories of the origin of HN in acute brain disease have prevailed. The first is the cerebral salt wasting syndrome (CSWS), where excessive natriuresis caused by some unknown cerebral natriuretic factor lowers the to...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Kröll M,Juhler M,Lindholm J

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The relationship between physical activity and cognitive function is intriguing but controversial. We performed a systematic meta-analysis of all the available prospective studies that investigated the association between physical activity and risk of cognitive decline in nondemented subjects. METHODS:We con...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Sofi F,Valecchi D,Bacci D,Abbate R,Gensini GF,Casini A,Macchi C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Therapeutic paracentesis in patients with cirrhosis is associated with a circulatory dysfunction. Intravenous albumin has been used to prevent the circulatory dysfunction; however, the use of albumin is controversial and costly. Splanchnic vasodilation is mainly responsible for circulatory dysfunction in thes...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Singh V,Kumar B,Nain CK,Singh B,Sharma N,Bhalla A,Sharma AK

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined whether ketoconazole prophylaxis might reduce Candida colonization and infections in adult patients with acute leukaemia. During first-remission induction therapy 50 patients were treated with 200 mg ketoconazole administered orally daily, while 57 patients received placebo in a double-blind, randomized ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Palmblad J,Lönnqvist B,Carlsson B,Grimfors G,Järnmark M,Lerner R,Ljungman P,Nyström-Rosander C,Petrini B,Oberg G

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent observed changes in Earth's climate, to which humans have contributed substantially, are affecting various health outcomes. These include altered distributions of some infectious disease vectors (ticks at high latitudes, malaria mosquitoes at high altitudes), and an uptrend in extreme weather events and associa...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： McMichael AJ,Lindgren E

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the influence of fish oil on CyA-induced renal dysfunction, 13 patients with psoriasis (CyA group) received cyclosporin A (CyA) alone, and seven patients (CyA/EPA + DHA group) received a combination of cyclosporin A and fish oil (6g eicosapentaenoic acid, C20:5 omega-3, and docosahexaenoic acid, C22:...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Stoof TJ,Korstanje MJ,Bilo HJ,Starink TM,Hulsmans RF,Donker AJ

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac troponin assays have become more sensitive over the years leading to the clinical introduction of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays in 2010. Their use has revolutionized the assessment of patients with chest pain in the emergency department by allowing earlier rule-in and rule-out of myocardial infarcti...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Holzmann MJ

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty consecutive patients with confirmed PCP received a high dose of cotrimoxazole for 14 d, or until development of intolerance, directly followed by reduced dose maintenance therapy. Seven individuals died during the high dose course. Twenty (47%) of the 43 survivors showed toxicity reactions that necessitated dose...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Eeftinck Schattenkerk JK,Lange JM,van Steenwijk RP,Danner SA

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Few studies have simultaneously analysed the influence of elevated serum uric acid (UA) on acute myocardial infarction (AMI), ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke (IS, HS) and congestive heart failure (CHF) in large healthy populations. We, here, examine UA as a risk factor for AMI, stroke and CHF by age and ge...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Holme I,Aastveit AH,Hammar N,Jungner I,Walldius G

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of thorough examination of the case history as a diagnostic tool on hospitalization of patients with suspected myocardial infarction was investigated in three independent prospective studies. Use of a limited number of pain-related elements (= 'criteria'), that had already been obtained in the emergency room...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Jonsbu J,Rollag A,Aase O,Lippestad CT,Arnesen KE,Erikssen J,Koss A

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) is an autoinflammatory disorder characterized by periodic attacks of fever and inflammation, due to mutations in the gene coding for the TNF type I receptor (TNFRSF1A). A 16-year-old patient with the diagnosis of TRAPS was admitted to hospital ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Stjernberg-Salmela S,Kivisaari A,Puolakkainen P,Färkkilä M,Kemppainen E,Ranki A,Pettersson T

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The magnitude of cardiovascular risk associated with psoriasis has been debated and the prognostic impact of psoriasis following myocardial infarction (MI) is unknown. Therefore, we investigated the risk of mortality and adverse cardiovascular events in patients with psoriasis following first-time MI. DESIG...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Ahlehoff O,Gislason GH,Lindhardsen J,Olesen JB,Charlot M,Skov L,Torp-Pedersen C,Hansen PR

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that asymptomatic visual field defects can be found in patients with carotid transient ischaemic attacks (TIA) or minor strokes was tested. Twenty-two consecutive male patients with TIA and 18 patients with minor strokes from the carotid artery territory were examined by perimetry, cerebral computerised...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Falke P,Abela BM Jr,Krakau CE,Lilja B,Lindgärde F,Maly P,Stavenow L

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction the pathophysiologic and prognostic value of serum C-reactive protein is not well defined. This study assessed the association between serum C-reactive protein levels on admission and mortality in patients admitted because of acute myocardial infarction....

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nikfardjam M,Müllner M,Schreiber W,Oschatz E,Exner M,Domanovits H,Laggner AN,Huber K

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by accumulation of oxidized lipoproteins, increased cell death and hypertrophic degeneration of the arterial intima. The disease process is associated with local formation of modified self antigens that are targeted by both innate and adaptive immune resp...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nilsson J,Hansson GK

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine whether interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) is a predictor for clinically incident diabetes in subjects with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and whether its predictive power is independent of C-reactive protein (CRP), an established marker of inflammation. We further examined whether genetic vari...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Luotola K,Pietilä A,Zeller T,Moilanen L,Kähönen M,Nieminen MS,Kesäniemi YA,Blankenberg S,Jula A,Perola M,Salomaa V,Health 2000 and FINRISK97 Studies.

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Excess body weight and a sedentary lifestyle are associated with the development of several diseases, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer in women. One proposed mechanism linking obesity to chronic diseases is an alteration in adipose-derived adiponectin and leptin levels. We investigated t...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Abbenhardt C,McTiernan A,Alfano CM,Wener MH,Campbell KL,Duggan C,Foster-Schubert KE,Kong A,Toriola AT,Potter JD,Mason C,Xiao L,Blackburn GL,Bain C,Ulrich CM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten adult patients with a severe nephrotic syndrome resistant to conventional immunosuppression were treated with cyclosporin A (CyA) for a mean period of 11 months. CyA was effective in all but two patients, as evaluated by 24-h urine protein excretion and clinical appearance. In general the best effect of CyA was se...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nyrop M,Olgaard K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse and evaluate current practice of asthma therapy by use of computerized prescription data. DESIGN:Descriptive, non-interventive. SETTING:A pharmacoepidemiological database on computerized refund claims from pharmacies in the Odense region in Denmark. SUBJECTS:Persons aged 20-44, presenting presc...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hallas J,Hansen NC

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown occasional evidence of increased physiological activity in patients with primary insomnia. We hypothesized that metabolic rate, as measured by overall oxygen use (VO2), might be a more general index of increased physiological activity. An initial experiment found elevated VO2 both at night and durin...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Bonnet MH,Arand DL

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00