Revisiting the mortality of France and Italy with the multiple-cause-of-death approach [PDF]
In this paper, we use the multiple cause-of-death approach to compare the mortality profiles of France and Italy in 2003. Our analysis leads to a substantial re-evaluation of the role played by certain conditions in the process leading to death ...
Aline Desesquelles +6 more
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Increased gene copy number of DEFA1/DEFA3 worsens sepsis by inducing endothelial pyroptosis. [PDF]
, 2019 Sepsis claims an estimated 30 million episodes and 6 million deaths per year, and treatment options are rather limited. Human neutrophil peptides 1-3 (HNP1-3) are the most abundant neutrophil granule proteins but their neutrophil content varies because ...
Chen, QiXing +12 more
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Multimodal Image Analysis of Chronic Leukemic Lymphoproliferative Disorders and the Hypothesis of »Single« and »Multiple« Programmed Stops in the Development of Typical and Atypical Forms of Leukemias and Lymphomas [PDF]
, 2010 The study consisted of morphometric analysis, assessment of the argyrophilic nucleolar organization region (AgNOR) characteristics, and image cytometry (ICM) in different tumor mass compartments: bone marrow (BM), peripheral blood (PB) and lymph nodes ...
Biljana Jelić Puškarić +5 more
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Back pain: the sole of presentation of sickle cell disease
Journal of Blood Medicine, 2014 Samar Osman, Shabina Khan, Mohamed A HendausGeneral Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarAbstract: Diagnosing back pain in children and adolescents can be a challenge to health care providers.
Osman S, Khan S, Hendaus MA
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Iraqi Journal of Hematology, 2018 Background: Platelet function plays a crucial pathophysiological role in the development of atherothrombosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).
Mukta Pujani +5 more
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Effects of Maternal Low Protein Diet on Expression of Drug Transporters in the Blood-Brain Barrier of Adult Offspring [PDF]
, 2012 Adverse uterine environment, manifested as low birth weight (LBW), has been shown to predispose individuals to hypertension, diabetes, and obesity by mechanisms that are just beginning to be understood.
Hastings, Bonnie L.
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Inflammatory Response as a Mechanism of Perinatal Programming: Long-term Impact on Pulmonary and Renal Function? [PDF]
, 2012 RATIONALE: Temporal changes in the fetal environment, such as malnutrition and placental insufficiency induce intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and lead to a permanent changes of physiological processes later in life.
Alejandre Alcázar, Miguel Angel
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The influence of season, photoperiod, and pineal melatonin on immune function. [PDF]
, 1995 In addition to the well-documented seasonal cycles of mating and birth, there are also significant seasonal cycles of illness and death among many animal populations.
Demas, G +3 more
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Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e HemoterapiaBackground: Secondary myeloid neoplasms comprise a group of diseases arising after chemotherapy, radiation, immunosuppressive therapy or from aplastic anemia. Few studies have addressed prognostic factors in these neoplasms.
Roberta Sandra da Silva Tanizawa +6 more
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Using health state utility values from the general population to approximate baselines in decision analytic models when condition specific data are not available [PDF]
Decision analytic models in healthcare require baseline health related quality of life (HRQoL) data to accurately assess the benefits of interventions.
Ara, R, Brazier, JE
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