Ranking factors involved in diabetes remission after bariatric surgery using machine-learning integrating clinical and genomic biomarkers [PDF]
As weight-loss surgery is an effective treatment for the glycaemic control of type 2 diabetes in obese patients, yet not all patients benefit, it is valuable to find predictive factors for this diabetic remission.
Brorsson, Caroline Anna +5 more
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Comparison of baseline characteristics and clinical course in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes among whom different types of oral hypoglycemic agents were chosen by diabetes specialists as initial monotherapy (JDDM 42) [PDF]
Little is known about the relationships between patient factors and the antihyperglycemic agents that have been prescribed as initial therapy by diabetes specialists for patients with type 2 diabetes.
Fujihara Kazuya +12 more
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A cardiologic approach to non-insulin antidiabetic pharmacotherapy in patients with heart disease [PDF]
Classical non-insulin antihyperglycemic drugs currently approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) comprise five groups: biguanides, sulfonylureas, meglitinides, glitazones and alpha-glucosidase inhibitors.
Enrique Z Fisman, Alexander Tenenbaum
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Antimicrobial nano-silver non-woven polyethylene terephthalate fabric via an atmospheric pressure plasma deposition process [PDF]
An antimicrobial nano-silver non-woven polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fabric has been prepared in a three step process. The fabrics were first pretreated by depositing a layer of organosilicon thin film using an atmospheric pressure plasma system, then
Aziz, Gaelle +7 more
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Risk of cardiovascular events from current, recent, and cumulative exposure to abacavir among persons living with HIV who were receiving antiretroviral therapy in the United States: a cohort study. [PDF]
BackgroundThere is ongoing controversy regarding abacavir use in the treatment of HIV infection and the risk of subsequent development of cardiovascular disease.
Baxi, Sanjiv M +3 more
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Body composition and body fat distribution are related to cardiac autonomic control in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients [PDF]
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Heart rate recovery (HRR), a cardiac autonomic control marker, was shown to be related to body composition (BC), yet this was not tested in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients.
B Fernhall +58 more
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Association of Diabetes Duration and Diabetes Treatment with the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Despite the observed association between diabetes mellitus and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), little is known about the effect of diabetes duration before HCC diagnosis and whether some diabetes medications reduced the risk of HCC ...
Curley, Steven +3 more
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Active Moderate-to-Severe Graves' Orbitopathy in a Patient With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Vascular Complications [PDF]
Background: Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) is the main extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves’ disease (GD). Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been reported to be a risk factor in patients with GO.
Biondi, B +5 more
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Synthesis and Activity of Biomimetic Biofilm Disruptors [PDF]
Biofilms are often associated with human bacterial infections, and the natural tolerance of biofilms to antibiotics challenges treatment. Compounds with antibiofilm activity could become useful adjuncts to antibiotic therapy.
Böttcher, Thomas +4 more
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Methods of determining the quality of water using the functional characteristics of algae [PDF]
In the study of questions relating to the quality of raw water and the biological produc- tivity of water bodies algal indicators have an important place.
Sirenko, L.A.
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