Dysmetabolic hyperferritinemia ...
Hyperferritinemia is common in individuals with the metabolic syndrome (dysmetabolic hyperferritinemia), but its pathophysiology and the degree to w ...
Costs of managing severe immune ...
This study aims to report resource utilisation and annual cost for chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) patients enrolled consecutively and followe ...
Interactions of N-desmethyl ima ...
We measured intracellular accumulation of Ndesmethyl imatinib (CGP 74588), the main pharmacologically active metabolite of imatinib (Gleevec or STI- ...
F-18 FDG uptake of bone marrow ...
The percentage of myeloma cells in bone marrow is subsequently an important index of disease in patients with multiple myeloma (MM). Bone marrow mye ...
Polymorphisms in the promoter r ...
Caspase-8 (CASP8) involved in apoptosis plays an important role in mediating the normal regulation of cell proliferation, differentiation, inflammat ...
Risk of bleeding with oral anti ...
This study aimed to determine whether progress in developing bleeding risk estimation tools for patients on oral anticoagulant therapy has been made ...
Presenting features and outcome ...
Although the incidence of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) increases exponentially with age, data on patients 80 years or older at diagnosis are s ...
Age-dependent frequencies of NP ...
Prognosis of AML in elderly patients is poor due to adverse patient characteristics and comorbidities. In addition, disease-associated parameters re ...
Platelet activation and functio ...
We monitored platelet activation by means of Pselectin and platelet monocyte aggregates (PMA) and platelet function by whole blood multiple electrod ...
Similar efficacy of thalidomide ...
Many regimens containing novel drugs have been developed for multiple myeloma (MM). It is not yet clear whether some of the novel agents are better ...
Esophageal transit study using ...
Purpose Esophageal complication is common in systemic sclerosis (SSc), but scintigraphic transit patterns based on each subtype have not been unders ...
Intestinal uptake of 99mTc-MDP: ...
We present a case of a 60-year-old man with a history of severe hypoproteinemia and constitutional syndrome, suspected to have protein-losing entero ...
18F-FDG PET/CT in inflammatory ...
Inflammatory pseudotumor is a rare benign lesion mimicking malignancy both clinically and radiologically. An accurate diagnosis is still difficult a ...
Usefulness of Tc-99m-GSA scinti ...
Postoperative mortality remains high after hepatectomy compared with other types of surgery in patients who have cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis. Alt ...
Clinical implications of the bo ...
ttrium-90 (Y-90) radioembolization is becoming established as an effective therapeutic modality for inoperable liver tumors. For resin microspheres, ...
The DSM IV diagnoses of melanch ...
Atypical and melancholic subtypes of depression based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) IV are important concepts, especially for biolo ...
STAT3a interacts with nuclear G ...
Activation of the Janus Kinase 2/Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 (JAK2/ STAT3) pathway is known to play a key role in cardiogenes ...
Activated NHE1 is required to i ...
The Na?/H? exchanger isoform 1 (NHE1) has been implicated as being causal in cardiac hypertrophy and the protein level and activity are elevated in ...
Differential chemokine receptor ...
Postnatal vasculogenesis is mediated by endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) which consist of subpopulations with different functional capacities. Ou ...
Class A scavenger receptor atte ...
Classically (M1) and alternatively (M2) activated macrophage subsets play differential roles in left ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarct ...
Precise comparison of protoporp ...
Photodynamic diagnosis is used during glioma surgery. Although some studies have shown that the spectrum of fluorescence was efficient for precise t ...
Rhabdoid glioblastoma in a chil ...
Rhabdoid glioblastoma is a rare type of glioblastoma characterized by cells resembling rhabdomyoblasts. Several reports have identified its aggressi ...
‘‘Overcoming breast cancer drug ...
The mTOR pathway is pivotal not only in tumorigenesis but also in chemotherapy and hormonal drug sensitivity. It is clear that improvements in using ...
The ErbB3 binding protein EBP1 ...
The ErbB2/3 heterodimer plays a critical role in breast cancer progression and in the development of endocrine resistance. EBP1, an ErbB3 binding pr ...
Time to move forward from ‘‘fir ...
For clinicians, it has been clear for many years that breast cancer patients with the same clinical and pathological characteristics can have divers ...