Sputum induction: review of literature and proposal for a protocol
São Paulo Medical JournalSince the 1980s, sputum induction by inhalation of hypertonic saline has been successfully used for diagnosing Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients infected with HIV.
Marcos Eduardo Scheicher +2 more
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Genotoxic and Cytotoxic Potential of Smoke Crack Cocaine on the Epithelium of the Human Oral Mucosa
Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2016 Crack cocaine is an illicit drug derived from cocaine. It can produce some damages to the lungs and oral cavity. Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the frequency of micronuclei and some nuclear alterations in epithelial cells of crack ...
Raphaela Cássia de Lima +6 more
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Rad54: the Swiss Army knife of homologous recombination? [PDF]
, 2006 Homologous recombination (HR) is a ubiquitous cellular pathway that mediates transfer of genetic information between homologous or near homologous (homeologous) DNA sequences. During meiosis it ensures proper chromosome segregation in the first division.
Heyer, Wolf-Dietrich +3 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound in the staging of gastrointestinal luminal malignancies [PDF]
, 2013 Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is an important tool in the staging of gastrointestinal cancers. This review highlights the use of EUS in the staging of gastrointestinal luminal malignancies and compares the performance of EUS with other imaging modalities ...
Azzopardi, Neville
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Unusual case of Paget disease of the nipple diagnosed by nipple scraping cytology [PDF]
, 2020 Paget disease of the nipple is a rare presentation of breast cancer. It is sometimes mistaken for a benign skin condition of the nipple and surrounding areola, which can significantly delay the diagnosis and treatment.
Herbst, Ewa +2 more
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On the methodology of feeding ecology in fish [PDF]
, 2016 Feeding ecology explains predator’s preference to some preys over others in their habitat and their competitions thereof. The subject, as a functional and applied biology, is highly neglected, and in case of fish, a uniform and consistent ...
Saikia, Surjya Kumar
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Adequacy And Rate Of Atypical Cytology On Fine Needle Aspiration Technique Using Suction (FNA-S) – A Quality Assurance Study At CMCVAMC [PDF]
, 2020 Sharvari Dalal, Darshana Jhala
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Genetic diversity of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) and its wild relatives based on the analysis of hypervariable regions of the genome [PDF]
, 2004 BACKGROUND: The genus Arachis is native to a region that includes Central Brazil and neighboring countries. Little is known about the genetic variability of the Brazilian cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea, genome AABB) germplasm collection at the DNA ...
Ferreira, Marcio Elias +5 more
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Intraoperative Cytology Staining Technique [PDF]
, 2020 Intraoperative consultation plays a crucial role in neurosurgical practice. It is routinely done by frozen sections and crush cytology smears. Crush cytology smears are helpful in setups where frozen section facility is not available. We have included intraoperative cytology pictures in this book.
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Role of Cytology in Pleural Effusion: A Single-Center Experience
Erciyes Medical Journal, 2019 Objective: As a fast and effective method, cytopathological examination of the pleural fluid is the diagnostic tool of choice in determining the etiology of a spectrum of inflammatory to neoplastic conditions.
Canan Sadullahoğlu, Ruşen Uzun
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