Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 64, Issue 5, Page 620-625, November 2024.ABSTRACT Objective To compare the diagnostic performance of different manufacturers' immunoassays for the soluble fms‐like tyrosine kinase‐1 (sFlt‐1)‐to‐placental growth factor (PlGF) ratio with that of a point‐of‐care (PoC) test for glycosylated fibronectin (GlyFn) in women with suspected pre‐eclampsia (PE).
I. Y. M. Wah +7 more
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Impact of Vancomycin on sarA-Mediated Biofilm Formation: Role in Persistent Endovascular Infections Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
, 2017 Background. Staphylococcus aureus is the most common cause of endovascular infections. The staphylococcal accessory regulator A locus (sarA) is a major virulence determinant that may potentially impact methicillin-resistant S.
Abdelhady, Wessam +7 more
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Contextualização do estudo de Metaloproteinases de Matriz (MMP’s) [PDF]
, 2021 A metologia desta pesquisa literária teve por base a busca de artigos e livros na base de dados disponível no “Periódicos Capes”. Foram utilizadas como palavras-chaves os seguintes termos: “Metaloproteinases da matriz”, “MMP”, “Estrutura MMP” e os ...
Blank, Henrique +2 more
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Aplicação de Membranas Amnióticas na Reconstrução da Superfície Ocular Externa em Idade Pediátrica [PDF]
, 2016 Introdução: Vários estudos comprovam os benefícios da aplicação de membranas amnióticas na reconstrução da superfície ocular em idade adulta, pelos seus efeitos anti-inflamatorios, anti-adesivos e anti-apoptóticos.
Basílio, AL +6 more
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Placental α-microglobulin-1 to detect uncertain rupture of membranes in a European cohort of pregnancies [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: We evaluated the performance of the placental alpha-microglobulin-1 immunoassay (AmniSure®, AT) in cervicovaginal secretions in patients with uncertain rupture of membranes (ROM) and investigated the influence of the examiners experience ...
Birkenmaier, Ariane +5 more
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Role of Bacterial Exopolymers and Host Factors on Adherence and Phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus in Foreign Body Infection [PDF]
, 2017 Using a previously developed guinea pig model of foreign body infection, we examined ultrastructural and functional surface alterations of Staphylococcus aureus strain Wood 46 during the early phase of infection.
Falcieri, Elisabetta +4 more
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Componentes de la matriz extracelular en los leiomiomas uterinos: acción del acetato de ulipristal [PDF]
, 2020 El leiomioma uterino (LU) es la neoplasia benigna más común del aparato reproductor femenino, presentando una alta prevalencia durante la edad reproductiva.
Santana Rivero, Sara
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Fibronectin, Fibrinogen, and Laminin Act as Mediators of Adherence of Clinical Staphylococcal Isolates to Foreign Material [PDF]
, 2017 Bacterial adherence to polymer surfaces is a required early step in intravenous (iv) device infection. We collected eight strains of Staphylococcus aureus and 19 of coagulase-negative staphylococci from patients with proven iv device bacteremia and ...
Auckenthaler, Raymond +7 more
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Identificación de interacciones proteicas de ADAMTS19 en un contexto ovárico [PDF]
, 2017 Las proteínas ADAMTS (desintegrinas y metaloproteinasas con motivos trombospondina) han sido asociadas a diversos procesos biológicos entre ellos el desarrollo folicular y la ovulación.
Festiva Mora, María Camila
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Host Factors Selectively Increase Staphylococcal Adherence on Inserted Catheters: A Role for Fibronectin and Fibrinogen or Fibrin [PDF]
, 2017 Intravascular catheters are prone to staphylococcal infections. To study the role in staphylococcal adherence played by fibrinogen or fibrin and fibronectin deposited on inserted catheters, 187 peripheral or central cannulae were prospectively removed ...
Haeberli, André +6 more
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