Ebola virus disease: societal challenges and new treatments.

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：:The B lymphocyte-associated antigen CD20 is becoming an important immunotherapy target for autoimmune diseases, although its biological function has not been defined. Besides rheumatoid arthritis, growing experience with B cell-depleting therapy indicates that it may be effective in Sjögren's syndrome, dermatomyositis...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Perosa F,Prete M,Racanelli V,Dammacco F

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated plasma levels of bilirubin, an endogenous antioxidant, have been associated with reduced risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and myocardial infarction (MI). Whether this is a causal relationship remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:We tested the hypothesis that elevated plasma bilirubin is causally related...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Stender S,Frikke-Schmidt R,Nordestgaard BG,Grande P,Tybjaerg-Hansen A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that normoalbuminuric type 1 diabetic patients segregate into groups with normal and elevated ambulatory blood pressure. To evaluate diurnal variation of blood pressure assessed by individual or fixed night-time periods. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Tertiary referral centre. ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hansen KW,Pedersen MM,Christiansen JS,Mogensen CE

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fruitless search for the cause of Crohn's disease has been conducted for more than a century. Various theories, including autoimmunity, mycobacterial infection and aberrant response to food and other ingested materials, have been abandoned for lack of robust proof. This review will provide the evidence, obtained f...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Segal AW

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate if an insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism in the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene associates with HLA-DR alleles previously found to be of prognostic interest in Scandinavian sarcoidosis patients. This may contribute to characteristics associated with these HLA-DR alleles, such as a ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Planck A,Eklund A,Yamaguchi E,Grunewald J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of zinc status in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) have shown contradictory results. Zinc is essential for many enzymes involved in the human metabolism and may play a role in the biosynthesis and storage of insulin in the B-cell. We therefore prospectively followed 26 patients (14 males and 12 femal...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Melchior T,Simonsen KW,Johannessen AC,Binder C

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroendocrine tumour of the small intestine (SI-NET), formerly known as midgut carcinoid tumour, is the most common small intestinal malignancy. The incidence is rising, with recent reports of 0.67 per 100 000 in the USA and 1.12 per 100 000 in Sweden. SI-NETs often present a challenge in terms of diagnosis and treat...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Stålberg P,Westin G,Thirlwell C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and cognitive decline. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) has a role in cardiovascular disease, but the association of IL-6 concentration and the functional IL-6 -174 polymorphism with cognitive decline has not been demonstrated unequivocally. The obje...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Mooijaart SP,Sattar N,Trompet S,Lucke J,Stott DJ,Ford I,Jukema JW,Westendorp RG,de Craen AJ,PROSPER Study Group.

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chances are that you have come across membrane proteins many times in your professional life: ion channels, aquaporins, G-protein-coupled receptors, drug resistance proteins. But it is also quite likely that you have never bothered to think about what the implications are of being a membrane protein, as opposed to a s...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： von Heijne G

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:There is firm evidence of a relation between type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and increased risks of cancer at various sites, but it is still unclear how different antihyperglycaemic therapies modify site-specific cancer risks. The aim of this study was to provide a complete characterization of all possible associations betw...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Kautzky-Willer A,Thurner S,Klimek P

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical symptoms were studied in 69 consecutive patients below the age of 40 years who were attending the emergency unit because of unexplained chest pain. In a structured interview a few weeks after the emergency visit, only one-third of the patients reported that they believed in the doctor's diagnosis; they believ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Roll M,Kollind M,Theorell T

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renewed interest in triglyceride-rich lipoproteins as causative agents in cardiovascular disease mandates further exploration of the integrated metabolism of chylomicrons and very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL). METHODS:Novel tracer techniques and an integrated multi-compartmental model were used to determ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Björnson E,Packard CJ,Adiels M,Andersson L,Matikainen N,Söderlund S,Kahri J,Hakkarainen A,Lundbom N,Lundbom J,Sihlbom C,Thorsell A,Zhou H,Taskinen MR,Borén J

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients undergoing bariatric surgery present long-term metabolic improvements and reduced type 2 diabetes risk, despite long-term weight regain. We hypothesized that part of these protective effects could be linked to altered gene expression in white adipose tissue (WAT). METHODS:Transcriptomic profiling by...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Kerr AG,Andersson DP,Rydén M,Arner P,Dahlman I

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether furosemide treatment in congestive heart failure (CHF) patients is associated with thiamine deficiency. DESIGN:Patients without heart failure and without diuretic treatment were included to compare with patients with CHF belonging to New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class II...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Yue QY,Beermann B,Lindström B,Nyquist O

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodontal disease is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) but it is unknown if periodontal disease severity is associated with asymptomatic carotid plaque. The aim of the current population-based, observational study was to investigate if signs of periodontal disease are associated with the occurre...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Jönsson D,Orho-Melander M,Demmer RT,Engström G,Melander O,Klinge B,Nilsson PM

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the occurrence over time of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) according to different definitions and the relation to change during follow-up in carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT), measured by ultrasound. DESIGN:A cohort of 316, originally 58-year-old men, initially free of diabetes and cardi...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Wallenfeldt K,Hulthe J,Fagerberg B

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the relationship between the pituitary-adrenocortical function, abdominal obesity, and insulin resistance syndrome. DESIGN:A prospective study. SETTING:Helsinki University Hospital, Finland. SUBJECTS:Sixty-six healthy males aged 30-55 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Insulin, C-peptide, cortis...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hautanen A,Adlercreutz H

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The link between inflammation and metabolism was apparent already early last century, but has recently been revitalized following molecular studies of atherosclerosis, obesity and insulin resistance. A growing list of nuclear receptors, pivotal players in lipid, xenobiotic and energy metabolism has been identified as ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Arulampalam V

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The contribution of plasma lipids to cardiovascular risk is usually evaluated by measuring plasma concentrations of total cholesterol, triglycerides and HDL cholesterol, and calculating LDL cholesterol concentration. We investigated plasma concentrations of apolipoproteins and lipoprotein particles in women ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nielsen NE,Olsson AG,Swahn E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 64-year-old lady with a personal and family history of autoimmune disease developed chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia and multiple myeloma simultaneously. Her sister died of acute myelomonocytic leukaemia, but showed no evidence of autoimmune disease. It is possible that chronic immunological stimulation, perhaps by ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Habashi HM,Sharp RA,Pippard MJ

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV) exhibit mild or severe neurological problems, termed HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND), even when receiving antiretroviral therapy. Thus, novel adjunctive therapies must be developed to overcome the neurotoxic effect of HIV. New therap...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Avdoshina V,Bachis A,Mocchetti I

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have shown that lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)], an important carrier of oxidized phospholipids, is causally related to calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS). Recently, we found that Lp(a) mediates the development of CAVS through autotaxin (ATX). OBJECTIVE:To determine the predictive value of circulating ATX...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nsaibia MJ,Mahmut A,Boulanger MC,Arsenault BJ,Bouchareb R,Simard S,Witztum JL,Clavel MA,Pibarot P,Bossé Y,Tsimikas S,Mathieu P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coeliac disease (CD) and noncoeliac wheat or gluten sensitivity (NCWS/NCGS) are common gluten-related disorders. Both conditions can present with gastrointestinal and extraintestinal manifestations, which can be a challenge for physicians to discern between. Whilst coeliac serology and histological assessment are requ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Rej A,Aziz I,Sanders DS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In its classic hormonal role, erythropoietin (EPO) is produced by the kidney and regulates the number of erythrocytes within the circulation to provide adequate tissue oxygenation. EPO also mediates other effects directed towards optimizing oxygen delivery to tissues, e.g. modulating regional blood flow and reducing b...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Brines M,Cerami A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The X-linked Fabry disease (FD) is a multiorgan disorder due to alpha-galactosidase A (α-GAL) deficiency with consequent lysosomal accumulation of globotriaosylceramide (Gb3). We established the immunocytochemical detection of Gb3 in blood cells of FD patients as a new method for FD diagnostics, follow-up an...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Üçeyler N,Böttger J,Henkel L,Langjahr M,Mayer C,Nordbeck P,Wanner C,Sommer C

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 1280 80-year-old men were invited to a medical examination to study common risk indicators for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the elderly. From the pool of 811 responders (63.3%), all 122 individuals who fulfilled our inclusion criteria were assigned to one of four groups: (1) no CVD, non-smokers; (2) no C...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Stavenow L,Elmståhl S,Jerntorp P,Nilsson-Ehle P,Pessah-Rasmussen H,Galvard H,Hansen F,Samuelsson SM

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease remains the most prevalent cause of human morbidity and mortality in ageing Western societies. Basic and translational scientific efforts have focused on the development and improvement of diagnostic and therapeutic strategies to limit the burden of associated diseases, such as stroke and myocar...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Maegdefessel L

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and its comorbidities, such as type 2 diabetes, are pressing worldwide health concerns. Available anti-obesity treatments include weight loss pharmacotherapies and bariatric surgery. Whilst surgical interventions typically result in significant and sustained weight loss, available pharmacotherapies are far les...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Brandt SJ,Müller TD,DiMarchi RD,Tschöp MH,Stemmer K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The systemic regulation of immune reactions by the nervous system is well studied and depends on the release of hormones. Some regional regulations of immune reactions, on the other hand, depend on specific neural pathways. Better understanding of these regulations will expand therapeutic applications for neuroimmune ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Kamimura D,Murakami M

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00