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Structural studies of bacterial carbohydrate antigens with focus on oral commensal bacteria
(2002-08-15)
of Streptococcus mitis strains SK137, SK140, and SK598,
which are all part of the normal bacterial flora in the oral cavity.
Structural similarities between these polysaccharides and the
corresponding polysaccharides of the pathogenic Streptococcus pneumoniae
have...
Pain-related fear and movement : implications for physiotherapy and public health
(2003-01-17)
Long-term musculoskeletal pain is a large public health problem with serious consequences both for the individual and society. Fear-avoidance beliefs and catastrophizing are powerful cognitions in the process of developing ...
Gene mapping of atopic dermatitis
(2001-11-14)
, and is now one of the highest in the world; approximately 15%. Twin studies support the role of a strong genetic contribution with a concordance rate of 0.86 in monozygotic twins and 0.21 in dizygotic twins. When both parents have atopic dermatitis, children...
Sacroiliac pain-provocation testing in physiotherapy : time and force recording
(2004-08-27)
Introduction: Some of the tests used for examining pain arising from the
sacroiliac region are intended to provoke pain by using manually applied
forces. Previous reliability and validity studies of sacroiliac
pain-provocation ...
Insulin resistance, genetic variation and cytokines : associations to myocardial infarction risk
(2003-10-17)
Insulin resistance, inflammation and associated genes are considered as factors of potential importance for the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases, but their relationship to myocardial infarction (MI) and associated ...
Ocular counter-rolling during head tilt
(2003-08-29)
static head tilt. The OCR increased with head tilt but the relative compensation to the amount of head tilt decreased. For example, a 15° head tilt induced 3° OCR which corresponds to a gain of 0.20. A 30° head tilt induced an even larger OCR (5°) which...
Diabetic osteopathy : a study in the rat
(2012-03-09)
The present study on non-obese Goto-Kakizaki (GK) rats with type-2 diabetes and neuropathy was an attempt to describe and define pertinent features of diabetic osteopathy. Altogether, the study included 33 GK rats aged 12 ...
Minimally invasive hernia surgery
(2003-04-25)
/inflammations, including intestinal obstruction, 58.99. The RR was 2.79 with TAPP and 0.57 with TEP compared to Lichtenstein operated patients....
Bile in the oesophagus contributes to the development and complications of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
(2002-05-10)
Objective: To clarify the relationship between duodenogastro- oesophageal reflux (DGOR) and gastro- oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) and its complications.
Methods: As persons who have had their gallbladders removed ...
The human placenta : an angiographic study
(2003-04-25)
The arterial vessels from the umbilical cord spreading over the chorion and its cotyledonary branches constitute the main body of the placental vascular tree. In the present study it was visualized by angiography and related ...