78. Coronary bypass using bilateral internal mammary arteries in an achondroplast [PDF]
Coronary bypass grafting for ischemic heart disease in achondroplastic dwarfs is very rare. Shortage of veins and sometimes, inadequate vein quality can cause difficulties during surgery.
Mohamed Abdulwahab Alassal +2 more
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Involution of the mouse mammary gland is associated with an immune cascade and an acute-phase response, involving LBP, CD14 and STAT3 [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Involution of the mammary gland is a complex process of controlled apoptosis and tissue remodelling. The aim of the project was to identify genes that are specifically involved in this process.
Duffy, M.A. +9 more
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Diet-induced obesity impairs mammary development and lactogenesis in murine mammary gland [PDF]
We have developed a mouse model of diet-induced obesity that shows numerous abnormalities relating to mammary gland function. Animals ate 40% more calories when offered a high-fat diet and gained weight at three times the rate of controls. They exhibited
Kelly, Paul A. +9 more
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Clinical significance of intramammary arterial calcifications in diabetic women [PDF]
Background. It is well known that intramammary arterial calcifications diagnosed by mammography as a part of generalized diabetic macroangiopathy may be an indirect sign of diabetes mellitus. Hence, the aim of this study was to determine the incidence of
Milošević Zorica +3 more
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Robot assisted Internal Mammary Artery detection for coronary revascularisation surgery [PDF]
This paper presents a semi-automatic robotic system supporting a surgeon in the harvesting of the internal mammary artery (IMA) for an open chested intervention in coronary revascularisation surgery.
Vazquez, Adrian +7 more
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ß1 integrins regulate mammary gland proliferation and maintain the integrity of mammary alveoli [PDF]
Integrins are cell adhesion receptors which mediate interactions between the extracellular matrix and the actin cytoskeleton. They are heterodimers composed of α and β subunits. As adhesion receptors, integrins are important for cell-cell and cell-matrix
Li, Na
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Platelet-activating factor (PAF), the potent phospholipid mediator of inflammation, is involved in atherosclerosis. Platelet-activating factor-acetylhydrolase (PAF-AH), the enzyme that inactivates PAF bioactivity, possesses both acetylhydrolase and ...
Demokritos C. Tsoukatos +8 more
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Lymph Drainage of the Mammary Glands in Female Cats [PDF]
The mammary gland is a common site of neoplasms in the female cat. All the malignant tumors metastasize to a lesser or a greater extent through the lymphatic system.
Sautet, Jean, Raharison, Fidiniaina
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Hemodynamic ultrasound evaluation of the mammary gland of buffaloes at different categories [PDF]
The study aimed to evaluate the mammary artery of Murrah crossbred buffaloes at different physiological stages using ultrasonography. Twenty-four pasture-raised animals were divided into four groups (n= 6): heifer calves, yearlings, pregnant animals, and
A. Dantas +6 more
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A Rare Complex Case of Congenital Umbilical Arteriovenous Malformation and Review of Literature
Introduction Congenital umbilical arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are extremely rare. We present the first case of congenital umbilical AVM with feeding arteries originating not only from abdominal but also from the mammary arteries. Case
Rebeca Gregorio-Hernández +5 more
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