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In Vitro Activity Of Tigecycline Against Brucella Spp.
(Ekin Tibbi Yayincilik Ltd Sti-Ekin Medical Publ, 2009)
Objectives: There are no published data regarding efficacy of tigecycline in brucellosis and in vitro data are scarce. We compared the in vitro activity of tigecycline to that of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, rifampicin, ...
Quality Of Life of Palliative Chemotherapy Naive Patients with Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach or Esophagogastric Junction Treated with Irinotecan Combined with 5-Fluorouracil And Folinic Acid: Results of A Randomised Phase Iii Trial
(2009)
Purpose The quality of life (QL) of advanced gastric cancer patients receiving irinotecan, folinic acid and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) (IF arm) or cisplatin with 5-FU (CF arm) is presented. Methods Patients with measurable or ...
Efficacy of Nasopharyngeal Culture In Identification of Pathogens in Middle Ear Fluid in Chronic Otitis Media With Effusion
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2009)
Purpose: Chronic otitis media with effusion (OME) is the leading cause of hearing loss during childhood. In bacterial etiology of OME, the most frequent pathogens responsible are Haemophilus influenzae followed by Streptococcus ...
The Early Predictors Of Ventricular Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction: The Role Of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2009)
Objective: Ventricular remodeling (VR) is a pathologic process characterized by progressive ventricular dilatation occurring after acute myocardial infarction (MI) leading to left ventricular systolic dysfunction. The ...
A Nanomedicine Transports A Peptide Caspase-3 Inhibitor Across The Blood-Brain Barrier And Provides Neuroprotection
(Soc Neuroscience, 2009)
Caspases play an important role as mediators of cell death in acute and chronic neurological disorders. Although peptide inhibitors of caspases provide neuroprotection, they have to be administered intracerebroventricularly ...
Assessment of Citrullinated Myelin By H-1-Mr Spectroscopy in Early-Onset Multiple Sclerosis
(Amer Soc Neuroradiology, 2009)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Myelin instability and citrullinated myelin basic protein have been demonstrated in the brains of patients with chronic and fulminating forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Our aim was to trace citrulline ...
Dysregulation of Caldag-Gefi and Caldag-Gefii Predicts the Severity of Motor Side-Effects Induced By Anti-Parkinsonian Therapy
(Natl Acad Sciences, 2009)
Voluntary movement difficulties in Parkinson's disease are initially relieved by L-DOPA therapy, but with disease progression, the repeated L-DOPA treatments can produce debilitating motor abnormalities known as L-DOPA-induced ...
Prognostic Value of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Post-Resuscitation Encephalopathy
(Japan Soc Internal Medicine, 2009)
Objective Prediction of the prognosis of comatose survivors after cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA), so-called post-resuscitation encephalopathy (PRE), relies on neurological examination Findings. Early laboratory indicators ...