Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (N ...
Previous clinical study has demonstrated that 30–40% of patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) developed hepatic steatosis. However, nonal ...
Incomplete capsule endoscopy ex ...
Background Video capsule endoscopy is an important tool for minimally invasive evaluation of the small bowel. Optimization of this imaging modality ...
Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 and ...
Cytosolic phospholipase A2a (cPLA2a) catalyzes the release of arachidonic acid (AA) and lysophosphoglyceride from membrane phospholipids. Although t ...
The Role of Inflammation in Bre ...
Inflammatory conditions increase the risk of cancer. Strong evidences showed that inflammation contributes to breast cancer and prostate cancer in d ...
Anti-tumor Immunity of Gene Vac ...
DNA vaccines have emerged as an attractive approach for antigenspecific immunotherapy since the early 1990s, with their ability for eliciting cellul ...
Intra-oral compartment pressure ...
Oral posture is considered to have a major influence on the development and reoccurrence of malocclusion. A biofunctional model was tested with the ...
Anti-inflammatory effects of EM ...
Enamel matrix derivative (EMD) used to promote periodontal regeneration has been shown to exert antiinflammatory effects. This in vitro study was pe ...
Human saliva exposure modulates ...
Various situations encountered by a clinician during the daily routine including surgical periodontitis therapy, dental implant insertion, or tooth ...
Comparison between on-label ver ...
Background Observational studies from the USA have demonstrated that off-label use of drug-eluting stents (DES) is common. Data on off-label use in ...
Immunology, Autoimmunity, and A ...
Recent revelations of immune alterations in Parkinson’s disease have led to the convergence that an autoimmune mechanism may play a role in the etio ...
Cutting Edge Issues in Autoimmu ...
Autoimmune hepatitis is an inflammatory liver disease affecting mainly females and characterised histologically by interface hepatitis, biochemicall ...
Geographical Differences in Aut ...
Much is known about the geoepidemiology of defined autoimmune diseases (AD); however, there is currently limited data regarding the prevalence of au ...
Psychometric properties of the ...
Mindfulness-based interventions are increasingly being used in clinical populations to reduce psychological distress and improve functioning. The Fi ...
Demographic, clinical, and sero ...
The study was designed to describe demographic, clinical, serological, and radiological characteristics of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) f ...
Decreased need of large joint r ...
Disease-modifying antirheumatic biological and non-biological therapies are associated with reduced disease progression and joint destruction. Sugge ...
Successful treatment of aortic ...
Cardiovascular involvement occurring in 20–30% patients is the second most common cause of mortality in patients with relapsing polychondritis. Aort ...
The subclinic autonomic dysfunc ...
Studies that have evaluated autonomic nervous system (ANS) function in Behçet disease (BD) are rare and have indicated conflicting results with diff ...
Spontaneous skin regression and ...
Skin tightness is a major clinical manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Importantly for both clinicians and patients, spontaneous regression o ...
Additive effects of low-level l ...
The subacromial syndrome is the most common source of shoulder pain. The mainstays of conservative treatment are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory dru ...
Hybrid 18F-FDG PET–MRI of the h ...
18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET (18F-FDG PET) is highly sensitive to inflammatory changes within the synovial tissue in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Howeve ...
Long-term follow-up of differen ...
There is increasing interest in rituximab (RTX) as an alternative to cyclophosphamide (CYC) for remission induction in systemic vasculitis. Recent s ...
Serum biochemistry reference ra ...
Biochemical reference range values were determined for 91 clinically healthy Arabian sand gazelle, reem (Gazella subgutturosa marica), and 66 Arabia ...
A preliminary study on the effe ...
The objective of the study was to determine the effect of oral fluoxetine on intraocular pressure (IOP) in ocular normotensive dogs. Fifteen crossbr ...
Changes in the biochemical comp ...
The aim of this study was to determine the values of some metabolites, ions, and enzymes in maternal blood serum and fetal fluids in relation to ges ...
Asymptomatic domestic dogs are ...
In the past few years, the incidence of human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) has increased in many districts of Fars Province, southwest of Iran, part ...