Updates on Rectal Cancer
Hematological indicators of liv ...
The aim of this study was to determine eventual changes in blood parameters that characterize liver damage during the subclinical phase (asymptomati ...
Presumptive histiocytic neoplas ...
True histiocytic proliferative diseases have been infrequently documented in the cat, with progressive histiocytosis and histiocytic sarcoma represe ...
Japanese Shiba dogs possessing ...
Glut-1 was discovered in erythrocytes of some Japanese Shiba dogs. They have Glut-1 as well as Glut-4 in erythrocytes, while other Shiba dogs and ot ...
Megabacteriosis in budgerigars: ...
This study was performed on a breeding colony (about 500 budgerigars) affected by chronic fatal wasting disease. Necropsy was undertaken on ten seve ...
The clinical significance of me ...
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric malignancy. Genetic polymorphisms in the folate metabolic pathway may contribute to ...
Effects of dermal exposure to c ...
Chlorpyrifos, an organophosphate insecticide, inhibits the enzyme acetylcholinesterse resulting in the accumulation of acetylcholine at the nerve en ...
Perineal sarcoid in a Caspian m ...
An 8-year-old stallion male Caspian miniature horse was acquired by the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Islamic Azad University from a commercial sou ...
Coagulation parameters of capti ...
The coagulation profiles of 36 mountain gazelles (Gazella gazella) aged 2–6 years, and 17 Nubian ibexes (Capra ibex nubiana), aged 1–4 years, were e ...
Adaptation of an indirect enzym ...
The aim of this study was to compare a domestic indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (DI-ELISA) and an in-house agar gel immunodiffusion (AGI ...
Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Aorti ...
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common form of congenital heart disease, with frequent and premature occurrence of cardiac events, dominated ...
Public Policy Actions Needed to ...
Physical inactivity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and strategies to increase activity levels are as important to population hea ...
Prolonged Sitting and the Risk ...
Prolonged sitting behaviors are a distinct subset of sedentary behaviors. They include television viewing, computer and video use, sitting in automo ...
Updates on Rectal Cancer
In the last few decades there has been a shift in the paradigm of rectal cancer treatment. Surgery, historically the only weapon against rectal mali ...
Gut Microbiota and the Pathogen ...
Several reviews recently explored how the gut microbiota was able to control host energy metabolism, and thereby the development of adiposity. In th ...
Are Sulfonylureas Less Desirabl ...
Sulfonylureas (SUs) are commonly used as add-on to metformin in treatment of type 2 diabetes in patients who are insufficiently controlled by metfor ...
Fluconazole-Resistant Candida: ...
The extensive use of fluconazole in the previous two decades has fostered the emergence of azole-resistant strains, including non-albicans species s ...
Mechanisms Underlying Visceral ...
Visceral hypersensitivity is currently considered a key pathophysiological mechanism involved in pain perception in large subgroups of patients with ...
Intravenous Iron in Heart Failu ...
Iron deficiency is commonly seen in congestive heart failure (CHF) in both anemic and nonanemic patients. In six studies in which these iron-deficie ...
Vitamin D in Chronic Heart Fail ...
Recent evidence suggests a number of mechanisms whereby vitamin D may positively influence the pathophysiology of heart failure. These include actio ...
Management of Hepatitis C Antiv ...
Hepatitis C is one of the leading causes of liver disease in the United States, affecting more than 4 million individuals. The current treatment reg ...
Renal Issues in HIV Infection
Kidney disease remains a prominent complication of HIV disease, despite beneficial effects of antiretroviral therapy on the natural history of HIV-a ...
Does Blood Pressure Variability ...
Exactly how hypertension causes end organ damage and vascular events is poorly understood. Yet the concept that underlying “usual” blood pressure (B ...
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring: ...
Most management decisions for the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension are made using blood pressure (BP) measurements made in the clinic. Howeve ...
Mineralocorticoid Actions in th ...
Mineralocorticoid receptors (MR) and epithelial sodium channels (ENaC) in the brain mediate central aldosterone-induced sympathetic hyperactivity an ...
Pharmacogenomics and Multiple S ...
Notwithstanding the availability of diseasemodifying treatments including interferon-β, glatiramer acetate, and natalizumab, a considerable proporti ...