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Prospective assessment of cardiovascular risk parameters in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 2018
Background The study presents a prospective follow-up assessment of cardiovascular (CV) risk parameters in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in comparison with control subjects. Methods The study group consisted of 41 RA patients.
Bożena Targońska-Stępniak, Mariusz Piotrowski, Robert Zwolak, Anna Drelich-Zbroja, Maria Majdan   +4 more
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Microangiopathic antiphospholipid syndrome (MAPS) in the course of undifferentiated connective tissue disease

Journal of Medical Science, 2014
Introduction. The microangiopathic antiphospholipid syndrome (MAPS) is a subset of APS comprising those patients presenting with thrombotic microangiopathy and demonstrable antiphospholipid antibodies. Renal involvement occurs frequently in the course of
Bożena Targońska-Stępniak, Ewa Wielosz, Maria Majdan   +2 more
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Neuro‐Sjögren: Uncommon or underestimated problem?

Brain and Behavior, 2020
Objectives Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic inflammatory disease with an autoimmune background with possible complications from peripheral (PNS) and central nervous system (CNS).
Marta Jaskólska, Magdalena Chylińska, Anna Masiak, Mariusz Siemiński, Marcin Ziętkiewicz, Zenobia Czuszyńska, Żaneta Smoleńska, Zbigniew Zdrojewski   +7 more
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Isolation and primary cultures of human intrahepatic bile ductular epithelium [PDF]

, 1988
A technique for the isolation of human intrahepatic bile ductular epithelium, and the establishment of primary cultures using a serum- and growth-factor-supplemented medium combined with a connective tissue substrata is described.
A. E. Sirica, A. G. Grant, A. J. Demetris, A. J. Demetris, A. J. Demetris, B. H. Markus, C. Petropoulos, D. C. Snover, H. O. Jauregni, H. Yoshimura, J. J. Fung, J. W. Grisham, J. W. Grisham, J. W. Grisham, L. M. Ried, L. Makowka, N. Fausto, N. T. Hayner, R. Duquesnoy, R. N. M. MacSween, S. Graner, S. L. Hammond, S. Saidman, T. E. Starzl, T. Ming-Sound   +24 more
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Viability of Periosteal Tissue Obtained Postmortem

Cell Transplantation, 1999
Periosteal autografts have the potential to regenerate articular cartilage defects, but this potential is limited by the patient's age. Allograft transplantation from a young donor to an older recipient might bypass this limitation.
Shawn W. O'driscoll Ph.D., M.D., Borna Meisami, Yasushi Miura, James S. Fitzsimmons   +3 more
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Automated Discrimination of Pathological Regions in Tissue Images: Unsupervised Clustering vs Supervised SVM Classification [PDF]

, 2008
Recognizing and isolating cancerous cells from non pathological tissue areas (e.g. connective stroma) is crucial for fast and objective immunohistochemical analysis of tissue images.
A. Statnikov, A.C. Ruifrok, A.C. Ruifrok, A.K. Jain, C.Z. Cai, D. Anguita, D. Demandolx, E. Angelini, E.M. Brey, J. Platt, K.R. Muller, L. Wang, N. Malpica, V. Vapnik   +13 more
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Boswellia frereana suppresses HGF-mediated breast cancer cell invasion and migration through inhibition of c-Met signalling

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2018
Background Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) plays a pivotal role in breast cancer cell motility, invasion and angiogenesis. These pro-metastatic events are triggered through HGF coupling and activation of the c-Met receptor.
Christian Parr, Ahmed Y. Ali
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Broadband hyperspectral imaging for breast tumor detection using spectral and spatial information [PDF]

, 2019
Complete tumor removal during breast-conserving surgery remains challenging due to the lack of optimal intraoperative margin assessment techniques. Here, we use hyperspectral imaging for tumor detection in fresh breast tissue.
Dashtbozorg, Behdad, de Boer, Lisanne L., Kho, Esther, Ruers, Theo J. M., Sterenborg, Henricus J. C. M., Van de Vijver, Koen   +5 more
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The occipital lateral plate mesoderm is a novel source for vertebrate neck musculature [PDF]

, 2010
In vertebrates, body musculature originates from somites, whereas head muscles originate from the cranial mesoderm. Neck muscles are located in the transition between these regions.
Christ, B., Harel, I., Huang, R., Otto, Anthony, Patel, Ketan, Pu, Q., Tajbakhsh, S., Theis, S., Tzahor, E., Valasek, Petr   +9 more
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Association study between immune-related miRNAs and mixed connective tissue disease

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2021
Background Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare condition that is distinguished by the presence of specific U1-RNP antibodies. Information about its etiopathology and diagnostics is still unclear.
Barbara Stypińska, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Anna Felis-Giemza, Marzena Olesińska, Agnieszka Paradowska-Gorycka   +4 more
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