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The subjective visual horizontal in the diagnosis of vestibular disorders : physiological and clinical considerations
(1997-11-14)
In the examination of patients with vestibular disturbances the diagnostic techniques are almost entirely focused on the semicircular canals. However, a considerable number of the patients have symptoms which are suggestive ...
Diagnosis, risk factors and quality-of-life in patients with myocardial infarction and normal coronary arteries
(2018-11-01)
of myocardial necrosis and 7% had signs of myocarditis. Twenty-two percent of all MINCA with a normal CMR fulfilled the Mayo clinical diagnostic criteria for TS. The CMR was performed a median of 12 days (6-28 days) after the acute event. Study 2. The aim...
Oxygen-dependent regulation of HIF-1alpha expression and function
(2009-09-04)
Hypoxia is a state of reduced oxygen levels below normal values. It occurs in the pathophysiology of many diseases and plays important roles in mammalian physiology and development. The hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) are ...
The matter of white and gray matter in cognitive impairment
(2017-08-03)
Cognitive impairment spans from minor subjective cognitive impairment to disabling dementia. Many biomarkers have been developed to monitor different aspects of cognitive impairment. Magnetic resonance imaging is the most ...
p53 guardian of the genome and target for improved treatment of leukemia
(2007-03-02)
P53 acts in several cellular processes as cell cycle checkpoints, DNA
repair senescence and the surveillance of genomic integrity. Wt p53
inhibits cancer processes by causing cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. P53
is ...
Cat allergy : diagnosis and characterization of important allergens
(2008-05-09)
Allergy affects about 25% of the population. Allergic diseases are
manifested in many ways, from mild rhinitis to life-threatening
anaphylaxis. Globally, more than 15% of children and adults are allergic
to pets.
The ...
New approaches for diagnostics and therapy of allergy to pets
(2015-04-01)
cat and dog allergen molecules in childhood through adolescence using the BAMSE (Barn/Children Allergy/Asthma Milieu Stockholm Epidemiologic study) birth cohort. Sera and questionnaire data from 779 randomly collected children at 4, 8 and 16 years were...
Skin circulation measured by fluorescein flowmetry
(2011-04-27)
Fluorescein flowmetry (FF) is an indicator dilution technique using sodium fluorescein as an indicator. If the tissue is illuminated with U-V light or blue light, after a bolus injection of the dye, fluorescence is seen ...
Equity and equality : case detection of tuberculosis among women and men in Vietnam
(2003-05-02)
sputum smear-positive TB cases. Currently global case detection is estimated to 40% of an approximated 8.74 million new sputum smear-positive pulmonary TB cases yearly. Vietnam, a high-burden TB country, reports to have reached 80% case detection. About 2...
Getting in and out of shape : relevance for organ formation and cancer
(2014-09-11)
A central question during development is how single cells form functional multi-cellular organ structures. The high reproducibility indicates intricate synchronization of cellular behaviors such as migration, proliferation ...