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Regulation of dioxin receptor function by the Hsp90 chaperone complex
(2002-03-22)
In mammals the basic helix-loop-helix/Per-Arnt-Sim (bHLH/PAS) family of transcription factors includes the dioxin receptor which is a ligand-dependent transcription factor which mediates biological effects of environmental pollutants such as 2,3...
The effect of thrombin inhibitors on coagulation activity and generation of activated protein C
(2002-03-22)
The direct thrombin inhibitor inogatran was, in the TRIM trial (n=1209),
compared with unfractionated heparin (UFH) concerning the effect on
cardiovascular end-points in unstable coronary artery disease. The
results in ...
Different roles of Enterococcus faecium from a human perspective
(2003-09-24)
Food supplements containing viable bacteria, so called probiotics, have been suggested to have beneficial health effects due to their influence on the normal microflora. However, there has been safety concern regarding ...
Depot-neuroleptics for better or for worse : patients' and nurses' experiences of long-term treatment in psychiatric outpatient care
(2003-05-12)
) "Inability to advocate patients best interest occurs when nurses feel they are at a disadvantage"; 3) "Accommodative interactions occur when the nurses are able to respond to the patients expressed needs" and 4) "Acceptable advocacy occurs when physicians...
Subcellular localization and signalling of Brutons tyrosine kinase (Btk)
(2002-11-28)
found that Tec family
kinases bind to caveolin-1, a major structural component of caveolae
(rafts or microdomains) located in the plasma membrane. Finally, we
demonstrate that Cbl acts as an E3-ubiquitin ligase for Btk and that
ubiquitinated Btk...
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 ...
The human placenta : an angiographic study
(2003-04-25)
separate vessel in 112 placentas (85 %), a fenestration in 6 (5%) and a fusion in 3 (2%). In 10 the anastomosis was absent, in five of these due to a single umbilical artery. The anastomosis was wide in placentas in which the relative area supplied by each...
Vestibular control of body orientation in lamprey
(2004-03-26)
Maintenance of body orientation (postural control) is a vital motor function of the brain. The general goal of this project was to understand the organization and operation of neuronal networks responsible for postural ...
The importance of Escherichia coli fimbriae in urinary tract infection
(2001-11-16)
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a major bacterial infectious disease among women. Uropathogenic Escherichia coli is the most dominant causative agent. Clinical observations indicate that repeated cystitis induces a ...
Malignant melanoma in children and adolescents
(2003-05-07)
factor may reduce the induction time. For this reason, diagnosis is set at a median age of 55 in adults compared to 15 in adolescents. Median survival time was three years after diagnosis, 15.3% of patients dying as a result of the diagnosed condition...