Prediction of incident type 2 d ...
novel algorithm to predict incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (iT2DM)is presented considering data from a 20-year prospective study in a Southern Ita ...
Sugar-sweetened and diet bevera ...
The prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among youth with type 1 diabetes is high and associated with age, gender, and race/ethni ...
Negative correlation between se ...
Heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) are involved in the regulation of cell growth, apoptosis and lipid metabolism in vitro. Syndecans are the prim ...
Effects of atorvastatin on apel ...
To investigate the influence of atrovastatin treatment on carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and serumlevels of novel adipokines, like apelin, vi ...
Influence of diabetes on health ...
The objective of this study was to prospectively evaluate the impact of diabetes on HRQOL at baseline and 6-months following ACS treated by PCI and ...
Erythrocyte caspase-3 activatio ...
An increased oxidative stress and a decreased life span of erythrocytes (RBCs) are reported in patients with diabetes. Aim of this study was to asse ...
Systems for long-segment percut ...
Summary of background data New methods of spinal percutaneous fixation are developing very rapidly. However, few studies to date have focused on lon ...
The patterns and risk factors o ...
Objective The aim of this study was to reveal the risk factors including intraoperative brain stem auditory evoked potential (BAEP) changes and to d ...
Harvey Cushing’s case series of ...
Background A review of Dr. Harvey Cushing’s surgical cases at the Johns Hopkins Hospital provided insight into his early work on trigeminal neuralgi ...
Clinicopathological study on ch ...
Background Chronic encapsulated expanding hematoma is a rare, but highly morbid, severe complication after stereotactic radiosurgery for intracerebr ...
Delayed caroticocavernous fistu ...
Constructive endovascular techniques remain the mainstay for the treatment of cavernous carotid aneurysms due to their efficacy. However, they do ha ...
Neurenteric cyst of the anterio ...
Intracranial neurenteric cysts are rare congenital lesions that typically occur in the posterior fossa. We report a case of a 70-year-old gentleman ...
Working towards patient oriente ...
Objective To date, there is no standard outcome assessment scale for shunt treatment in normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). In designing such scale ...
Cerebral glucose metabolism aft ...
Background Following traumatic brain injury (TBI), a disturbed cerebral glucose metabolism contributes to secondary brain damage. To study local cer ...
Role of computerized tomographi ...
Background We prospectively evaluate the role of computerized tomographic cisternography (CTC) in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH). ...
Sacrococcygeal teratoma in infa ...
Background The purpose of this study is to share our experience with extensive sacrococcygeal teratoma, paying particular attention to neurological ...
The intracranial volume pressur ...
Background The intracranial pressure (ICP) is usually continuously monitored in the management of patients with increased ICP. The aim of this study ...
Triceps Brachii Reinnervation i ...
Background Elbow flexion and shoulder abduction are the primary goals in brachial plexus surgery; however, reinnervation of the triceps is also an o ...
APP involvement in retinogenesi ...
Very few studies have examined expression and function of amyloid precursor protein (APP) in the retina. We showed that APP mRNA and protein are ex ...
Optineurin inclusions occur in ...
Optineurin (OPTN) is a multifunctional protein involved in vesicular trafficking, signal transduction and gene expression. OPTN mutations were descr ...
Granular expression of prolyl-p ...
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) manifests with progressive memory loss and decline of spatial awareness and motor skills. Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) re ...
A distinct region of the MGMT C ...
O6-Methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is a DNA repair protein that removes alkyl DNA adducts such as those induced by alkylating agents. Los ...
PI3K/AKT pathway alterations ar ...
Pilocytic astrocytomas (PA) are well-differentiated gliomas having a favorable prognosis when compared with other diffuse or infiltrative astrocytom ...
The spinal muscular atrophy mou ...
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neurodegenerative disease resulting from decreased levels of survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) protein. Reduced SMN1 ...
Globular glial tauopathies (GGT ...
A number of recent studies have described cases with tau-positive globular oligodendroglial inclusions (GOIs) and such cases have overlapping pathol ...