An Assessment of Three Priority Hazardous Substances at the European Scale [PDF]
, 2010 In this report we present a survey of existing information for the assessment of loads of hazardous substances to the European coastal waters. Based on the information available, we select three example substances (PFOS, trifluralin and lindane) for ...
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Relation between left ventricular contractile reserve during low dose dobutamine echocardiography and plasma concentrations of natriuretic peptides [PDF]
, 2004 BACKGROUND: In ischaemic cardiomyopathy, raised plasma concentrations of natriuretic peptides are associated with a poor long term prognosis, while the presence of contractile reserve is a favourable sign.
Agricola, E. (Eustachio) +10 more
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Mapping of a new locus for congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract on chromosome 8q24 [PDF]
, 2017 Background. Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) account for the majority of end-stage renal disease in children (50%). Previous studies have mapped autosomal dominant loci for CAKUT.
Ashraf, Shazia +11 more
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Evaluation of different decalcifying agents on histochemical and immunohistochemical staining properties of canine osseous tissue [PDF]
Medical Laboratory JournalBackground: The purpose of tissue processing is to strengthen the tissue and place it in a suitable environment for slicing without causing damage.
Reyhaneh Shafieian +2 more
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Influence of washing and quenching in profiling the metabolome of adherent mammalian cells: A case study with the metastatic breast cancer cell line MDA-MB-231 [PDF]
, 2017 Metabolome characterisation is a powerful tool in oncology. To obtain a valid description of the intracellular metabolome, two of the preparatory steps are crucial, namely washing and quenching.
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Outcome after renal transplantation. Part I: Intellectual and motor performance [PDF]
, 2018 Comprehensive information on neurodevelopmental outcome in children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease is still limited. Intellectual performance (IP) and motor performance (MP) were systematically assessed in 27 patients at a median age of 14 ...
Falger, Jutta +5 more
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Pseudolaric acid B induces apoptosis via activation of c-Jun N-terminal kinase and caspase-3 in HeLa cells [PDF]
, 2004 Pseudolaric acid B was isolated from Pseudolarix kaempferi Gordon (Pinaceae) and was evaluated for the anti-cancer effect in HeLa cells. We observed that pseudolaric acid B inhibited cell proliferation and induced apoptosis in a time- and dose-dependent ...
Gong, X. F. +6 more
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Selective late steroid withdrawal after renal transplantation [PDF]
, 2018 Steroid withdrawal (SW) after paediatric renal transplantation (RTPL) is controversial. Selective late SW has been performed in our unit since 1995. The safety and effects of SW were analysed retrospectively in 47 patients undergoing RTPL between 1995 ...
Falger, Jutta +4 more
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IL-1β Acts in Synergy with Endogenous IL-1β in A375-S2 Human Melanoma Cell Apoptosis Through Mitochondrial Pathway [PDF]
, 2005 Interleukin-1β (IL-1β) is a pivotal proinflammatory cytokine. To investigate the mechanism of IL-1β-induced cell death in human malignant melanoma A375-S2 cells, MTT assay, photomicroscopical observation, DNA agarose gel electrophoresis, radioimmunoassay
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Revista Cubana de Medicina MilitarIntroduction: The global emergence of colistin-resistant Enterobacterales, especially strains carrying plasmid-mediated mcr genes, poses a significant threat to public health.
Phu Truong Thien +6 more
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