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Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Although the administration of dopamine precursor levodopa remains as the mainstay for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, long-term exposure to levodopa often causes a disabling complication, referred to as levodopa-induced dyskinesias. Therefore, the
Masatoshi Ogawa +9 more
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Insights into Imaging, 2017 Objectives Intrathecal drug administration using an implanted pump system is well established in intractable spasticity and pain. However, despite continuous advancements in manufacturing technology, adverse events related to the pump and catheter still ...
Elmar M. Delhaas +4 more
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The Internet of Hackable Things [PDF]
, 2017 The Internet of Things makes possible to connect each everyday object to the Internet, making computing pervasive like never before. From a security and privacy perspective, this tsunami of connectivity represents a disaster, which makes each object ...
Dragoni, Nicola +2 more
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Cancer Medicine, 2019 Background Resection of colorectal liver metastases (CLM) can cure disease, but many patients with extensive disease cannot be fully resected and others recur following surgery.
J. Joshua Smith +19 more
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Intravenous treprostinil via an implantable pump in pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension
Pulmonary Circulation, 2018 Intravenous prostacyclin-based therapy improves survival in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but is typically administered via an external infusion pump, which places a considerable burden on the patient.
Susanna Desole +3 more
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Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2019 Introduction: Spasticity is a complex problem in patients with neurological disorders and may distress their quality of life. Intrathecal baclofen infusion pumps reduce spasticity with low doses and minimal side effects but are not free from ...
Pedro Videira Reis +5 more
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The orphan receptor GPR35 contributes to angiotensin II–induced hypertension and cardiac dysfunction in mice [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: The orphan receptor G protein–coupled receptor 35 (GPR35) has been associated with a range of diseases, including cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diabetes, hypertension, and heart failure.
Divorty, Nina +3 more
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Safety of Active Implantable Devices during MRI Examinations: A Finite Element Analysis of an Implantable Pump [PDF]
, 2007 The goal of this study was to propose a general numerical analysis methodology to evaluate the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-safety of active implants.
Burger, Jürgen +7 more
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Closed-loop insulin delivery for treatment of type 1 diabetes [PDF]
, 2011 Type 1 diabetes is one of the most common endocrine problems in childhood and adolescence, and remains a serious chronic disorder with increased morbidity and mortality, and reduced quality of life.
Daniela Elleri +2 more
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Journal of Lipid Research, 2017 Nicotinic acid (NiAc) is a potent inhibitor of lipolysis, acutely reducing plasma free fatty acid (FFA) concentrations. However, a major FFA rebound is seen during rapid NiAc washout, and sustained exposure is associated with tolerance development, with ...
Tobias Kroon +4 more
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