Screening differentially expressed genes between endometriosis and ovarian cancer to find new biomarkers for endometriosis.

abstract：UNLABELLED:In patients with advanced heart failure (HF) submitted to tailored therapy, monitoring of systemic vascular resistance (SVR) is essential to establish an adequate hemodynamic response, being one of the end-points to achieve SVR < 18 Wood U (WU). PURPOSE:To correlate SVR value with parameters derived from th...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Salminen JT,Tuominen JA,Rämö OJ,Färkkilä MA,Salo JA

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advance directives (ADs) are advocated for many but executed by few. To ascertain the importance of education in the decision to execute an AD, I did this study to determine the rate at which health care workers (a medically educated group) and their families execute ADs. METHODS:All clinical staff at an ur...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Barker DJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that the essential function of DNA topoisomerase I in Escherichia coli is to prevent chromosomal DNA from reaching an unacceptably high level of global negative supercoiling. However, other in vivo studies have shown that DNA topoisomerase I is very effective in removing local negative supercoili...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Aaltonen J,Björses P

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It has been estimated that 50 million Americans are bothered with symptoms of allergic disease and sinusitis. Patients treat these symptoms with a variety of traditional and complementary therapies. This study examined the use of these therapies by patients before consulting an otolaryngologist. STUDY DESIG...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Brown DF

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 64-channel electrode array was used to study the spatial and temporal characteristics of fast (>200 Hz) electrical oscillations recorded from the surface of rat cortex in both awake and anesthetized animals. Transient vibrissal displacements were effective in evoking oscillatory responses in the vibrissa/barrel fiel...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Vanhala M

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a herbal screening programme to find potential repigmenting agents for the treatment of vitiligo, Piper nigrum L. fruit (black pepper) extract was found to possess growth-stimulatory activity towards cultured melanocytes. Its aqueous extract at 0.1 mg/ml was observed to cause nearly 300% stimulation of the grow...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Dardenne M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a herbal screening programme to find potential repigmenting agents for the treatment of vitiligo, Piper nigrum L. fruit (black pepper) extract was found to possess growth-stimulatory activity towards cultured melanocytes. Its aqueous extract at 0.1 mg/ml was observed to cause nearly 300% stimulation of the grow...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Silagy CA,Campion K

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of infective endocarditis caused by drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae. Cefazolin or cefotaxime therapy induced a partial response. Treatment with vancomycin was successful. This microorganism may be more significant in endocarditis in areas with a high prevalence of drug-resistant Streptococcus ...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Manecke RG,Mulhall JP

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sucrose, in a range of particle sizes, has been compacted to investigate both the effect of brittle-ductile transition and the effect of lateral stresses on the deformation stress as measured using Heckel plots. All particles with a diameter greater than 30 microm exhibited cracking in line with both theoretical predi...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Yong EL,Lim J,Qi W,Ong V,Mifsud A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study was undertaken to investigate the expression of bcl-2 protein and messenger RNA in colorectal cancer (CRC). Immunohistochemical analysis using a monoclonal mouse antibody to the bcl-2 protein and in situ hybridization using a digoxigenin-labelled bcl-2 cRNA probe were carried out on formalin-f...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Smith JD

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulated findings have indicated that hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA integrates into the cellular DNA of HBV-infected chronic hepatitis tissues. The integrated sequence (IS) of HBV DNA at the virus-cell junction is conserved in a 25-bp region which is adjacent to direct repeat 1. A cellular protein which we purified f...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Bellosta S,Ferri N,Bernini F,Paoletti R,Corsini A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postpartum hemorrhage can become rapidly catastrophic. If medical management fails, then, according to recent reports, the use of an intrauterine inflated Foley catheter balloon for tamponade gives excellent results and can help avoid invasive procedures. CASE:We present one case of profuse hemorrhage follo...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Deragon JM,Capy P

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined how cholesterol and fasting insulin levels are related to blood pressure reactivity to behavioral stressors. METHODS:Subjects (N = 116) were 20 to 52 years old, at 80% to 150% of ideal weight, and had an average fasting cholesterol level of 183 mg/dl. Stressor tasks included mirror star t...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Ursin H

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G(s) is a heterotrimeric (alpha, beta, and gamma chains) G protein that couples heptahelical plasma membrane receptors to stimulation of adenylyl cyclase. Inactivation of one GNAS1 gene allele encoding the alpha chain of G(s) (G alpha(s)) causes pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ia. Affected subjects have resistance to pa...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Blaak EE

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent serological and molecular surveys of different primate species allowed the characterization of several Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) homologues in macaques, African green monkeys, chimpanzees, and gorillas. Identification of these new primate rhadinoviruses revealed the existence of two distinc...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Rautelin H,Hänninen ML

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a potent endothelial mitogen, is secreted in ischemic tissue and plays a pivotal role in angiogenesis. We studied whether VEGF administered to a rat muscle flap at the time of ischemia induction would increase microcirculatory flow to the flap. The cremaster muscle flap was i...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Monteleone G,MacDonald TT

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low back stability: from formal description to issues for performance and rehabilitation. Exerc. Sport Sci. Rev. Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 26-31, 2001. The concept of stability, together with notions of design and the application of stabilization exercise, is briefly synthesized. The objective is to challenge muscle systems...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Rautelin HI,Oksanen AM,Karttunen RA,Seppälä KM,Virtamo JR,Aromaa AJ,Kosunen TU

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low back stability: from formal description to issues for performance and rehabilitation. Exerc. Sport Sci. Rev. Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 26-31, 2001. The concept of stability, together with notions of design and the application of stabilization exercise, is briefly synthesized. The objective is to challenge muscle systems...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Husted S,Kher A

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have reviewed their experience with interstitial brachytherapy for the base of tongue cancer with the purpose of introducing treatment strategy and technique and presenting results. Between January 1993 and May 1999 twenty-one patients with primary squamous cell cancer of the base of tongue (T1-4N0-2) were...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Mustafa A,Hamsten A,Holm G,Lefvert AK

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, PCDDs/DFs and co-planar PCBs concentrations in flue gases from 17 crematories and in fly ashes and bottom ashes (mainly bone) from several crematories were measured to grasp the present state of PCDDs/DFs emissions from crematories. The effects of several factors were discussed to prevent PCDDs/DFs emis...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Airaksinen KE,Huikuri HV,Huhti L,Kuusela TA,Tahvanainen KU,Tulppo M,Mäkikallio T,Eckberg DL

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a novel AMPA receptor potentiator (LY392098) on the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) were examined in primary neuron culture. The addition of either AMPA or LY392098 to cortical neurons elicited a time and concentration dependent increase in mRNA encoding BDNF. Moreover, co-additio...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： L'Heureux MC,Brubaker PL

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Damage control (DC) has proven valuable in exsanguinated patients. The purpose of this study was to quantify and qualify the impact of current damage control principles applied in a penetrating abdominal injury (PAI) population. METHODS:Over a 3-year period (June 1997-May 2000), of 271 laparotomies for PAI, ...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Drummond M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the preference of patients with erectile dysfunction who had been effectively treated with a vacuum erection device and then switched to sildenafil. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 52 patients with erectile dysfunction who achieved satisfactory erectile function according to the International Ind...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Nicholls MG,Lainchbury JG,Richards AM,Troughton RW,Yandle TG

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunization of mice with type II collagen (CII), a cartilage-restricted protein, leads to collagen-induced arthritis (CIA), a model for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). CIA symptoms consist of an erosive joint inflammation caused by an autoimmune attack, mediated by both T and B lymphocytes. CD4+ alphabeta T cells play a c...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Corthay A,Bäcklund J,Holmdahl R

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural and functional continuum of the plant apoplast is the first site of contact with a pathogen and plays a crucial role in initiation and coordination of many defence responses. In this paper, we present an overview of the involvement of the plant apoplast in plant-pathogen interactions. The process of inf...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Koutnikova H,Auwerx J

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaginal disc growth factor-2 (IDGF-2) is a member of a recently described family of Drosophila melanogaster-soluble polypeptide growth factors that promote cell proliferation in imaginal discs. Although their precise mode of action has not been established, IDGFs cooperate with insulin in stimulating the growth of im...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Anawalt BD,Amory JK

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronous discharges between a pair of concurrently active motoneurones are thought to arise from the spike-triggering effects of synaptic inputs shared by the pair. Although there are a number of quantitative indices that have been developed to estimate the strength of this common input, there is still some debate ...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Ala-Kokko L

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the joint toxicity of atrazine and three organophosphate (OP) insecticides (chlorpyrifos, methyl parathion, and diazinon) exposed to Hyalella azteca and Musca domestica. A factorial design was used to evaluate the toxicity of binary mixtures in which the lethal concentration/lethal dose (LC1/LD1, L...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Ukkola O,Pöykkö S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health care system in Pakistan is beset with numerous problems--structural fragmentation, gender insensitivity, resource scarcity, inefficiency and lack of functional specificity and accessibility. Faced with a precarious economic situation characterized by heavy external debt and faltering productivity, Pakistan'...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Hyöty H

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Her-2/neu (HER-2) is a 185-kDa receptor-like glycoprotein that is overexpressed by a variety of tumors such as breast, ovarian, gastric, and colorectal carcinomas. Overexpression of this oncogene is directly associated with malignant transformation of epithelial cells. The frequency of HER-2 overexpression varies amon...

journal_title：Annals of medicine

authors： Azuaje F

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00