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The impact of diabetes on one-year health status outcomes following acute coronary syndromes
(2006-10-24)
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Diabetes is an important predictor of mortality patients with ACS. However, little is known about the ...
Influences of obese (ob/ob) and diabetes (db/db) genotype mutations on lumber vertebral radiological and morphometric indices: Skeletal deformation associated with dysregulated systemic glucometabolism
(2006-02-01)
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Both diabetes and obesity syndromes are recognized to promote lumbar vertebral instability, premature ...
Identification of significant periodic genes in microarray gene expression data
(2005-11-30)
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One frequent application of microarray experiments is in the study of monitoring gene activities in a cell ...
Hepatocellular proliferation in response to agonists of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha:a role for kupffer cells?
(2006-11-27)
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It has been proposed that PPARα agonists stimulate Kupffer cells in rodents which in turn, release ...
Hepatocellular proliferation in response to agonists of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha:a role for kupffer cells?
(2006-11-27)
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It has been proposed that PPARα agonists stimulate Kupffer cells in rodents which in turn, release ...
FunnyBase: a systems level functional annotation of FundulusESTs for the analysis of gene expression
(2004-12-20)
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While studies of non-model organisms are critical for many research areas, such as evolution, development, and ...
An informatics search for the low-molecular weight chromium-binding peptide
(2004-12-16)
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The amino acid composition of a low molecular weight chromium binding peptide (LMWCr), isolated from ...
CPP-ZFN: A potential DNA-targeting anti-malarial drug
(2010-09-16)
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Multidrug-resistant Plasmodium is of major concern today. Effective vaccines or successful applications of RNAi-based strategies for the treatment of malaria are currently unavailable. An unexplored ...
Increased Mortality among Survivors of Myocardial Infarction with Kidney Dysfunction: the Contribution of Gaps in the use of Guideline-Based Therapies
(2009-07-08)
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We assessed the degree to which differences in guideline-based medical therapy for acute myocardial ...
Diabetes (db/db) mutation-induced endometrial epithelial lipoapoptosis: Ultrastructural and cytochemical analysis of reproductive tract atrophy
(2005-04-27)
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The diabetes (db/db) mutation in C57BL/KsJ mice promotes a progressive cytolipidemia within the endometrial ...
The neuroprotective properties of palmitoylethanolamine against oxidative stress in a neuronal cell line
(2009-12-10)
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N-acylethanolamines (NAEs) are lipids upregulated in response to cell and tissue injury and are involved ...
A new permutation strategy of pathway-based approach for genome-wide association study
(2009-12-18)
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Recently introduced pathway-based approach is promising and advantageous to improve the efficiency of ...
NQAR: Network Quality Aware Routing in Error-Prone Wireless Sensor Networks
(2009-11-10)
We propose a network quality aware routing (NQAR) mechanism to provide an enabling method of the delay-sensitive data delivery over error-prone wireless sensor networks. Unlike the existing routing methods that select ...
Giant atypical carcinoid of the liver with vascular metastases and local sinusoidal invasion: a case report
(2007-07-12)
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We present the case of a 46 year old woman with a giant, 23-centimeter, atypical carcinoid of the liver. A primary site for this neoplasm could not be identified despite multiple radiographic ...
Tandem repeat regions within the Burkholderia pseudomallei genome and their application for high resolution genotyping
(2007-03-30)
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The facultative, intracellular bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis, a ...
Associations between the built environment and physical activity in public housing residents
(2007-11-12)
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Environmental factors may influence the particularly low rates of physical activity in African American and low-income adults. This cross-sectional study investigated ...
Glucocorticoid-like effects of antihepatocarcinogen Rotenone are mediated viaenhanced serum corticosterone levels: Molecular Fitting and Receptor Activation Studies
(2003-02-14)
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Recent studies suggest that rotenone alters cell signal transduction pathways in a manner similar to ...
Hepatocarcinogenic potential of the glucocorticoid antagonist RU486 in B6C3F1 mice: effect on apoptosis, expression of oncogenes and the tumor suppressor gene p53
(2003-01-03)
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Glucocorticoids inhibit hepatocellular proliferation and modulate the expression of oncogenes and tumor ...
The validity of self-rated health as a measure of health status among young military personnel: evidence from a cross-sectional survey
(2006-08-29)
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Single item questions about self ratings of overall health status are widely used in both military and ...
The impact of diabetes on one-year health status outcomes following acute coronary syndromes
(2006-10-24)
Abstract
Background
Diabetes is an important predictor of mortality patients with ACS. However, little is known about the ...