BACKGROUND: Transoral, minimally invasive, organ preservation surgeries are increasingly used to treat laryngopharyngeal carcinomas to avoid the toxicity associated with combined chemoradiotherapy regimens. This study investigated the efficiency, saf...
INTRODUCTION: The continuous evolution of laparoscopic surgery and the ambition of better cosmetic results raise the need for less invasive procedures. The umbilicus represents a natural scar and constitutes a well-healing site of access to the perit...
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] and cathelicidin levels on pelvic inflammatory disease [PID] in reproductive aged women.
UNLABELLED: The aim of this study is to investigate plasma concentration of visfatin and transforming growth factor Β1 (TGF-Β1) in three groups of patients: primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and toxic cirrhosi...
Journal of Nippon Medical School = Nippon Ika Daigaku zasshi
Jan 1, 2015
BACKGROUND: Relationships between various climate factors and stroke have long been a subject of investigation. The present study investigated in a single medical center the effects of periodic temperature changes on the onset of intracerebral hemorr...
Eksperimental'naia i klinicheskaia gastroenterologiia = Experimental & clinical gastroenterology
Jan 1, 2015
INTRODUCTION: The main enzyme responsible for metabolism of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) is cytochrome P-4502C19 (CYP2C19). Among all CYP2C19 polymorphisms ulrarapid CYP2C19*17 allele plays an important role in clinical practice as in CYP2C19*17 alle...
BACKGROUND: Lamotrigine is an effective anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy. It has a narrow therapeutic range, a large inter and intra-individual pharmacokinetic variability and some concentration-dependent side effects.
International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition
Jan 1, 2015
INTRODUCTION: There is sparse evidence of the effect of vitamin D on bone biomarkers in diabetic patients, and therefore, in a randomized clinical trial, we evaluated the effects of the daily intake of vitamin D, either with or without extra calcium,...
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