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Serum RANKL, osteoprotegerin (OPG), and RANKL/OPG ratio in nephrotic children [PDF]
Receptor activator of NF-kB ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) play key roles in the pathogenesis of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIO). The aim of our study was to determine whether the cumulative glucocorticoid dose (CGCS) in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) has any effect on the concentration of serum RANKL and OPG and ...
Wasilewska, Anna +2 more
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Assessment of bone metabolism and fracture risk in obese men
Introduction Obesity and metabolic syndrome are increasingly common in the adult population. There is a well- -known relationship between those two conditions and cardiovascular diseases; nonetheless, not much is known about how obesity and metabolic ...
Małgorzata Natalia Grabarczyk +5 more
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Auto Sizing of CANDU Nuclear Reactor Fuel Channel Flaws from UT Scans
The inspection of nuclear power plants is an essential process that occurs during plant outages. During this process, various systems are inspected, including the reactor’s fuel channels to ensure that they are safe and reliable for the plant’s operation.
Issam Hammad +3 more
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Significance of Radiological Variables Studied on Orthopantamogram to Predict Post-Operative Inferior Alveolar Nerve Paresthesia after Third Molar Extraction [PDF]
Context: Removal of impacted third molar is a procedure that is often associated with post-operative complications. The rate of complications is somewhat high because of its proximity to the vital structures. Inferior alveolar nerve paresthesia is one
Sachin Pathak +3 more
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Introduction: Digital pathology solutions are increasingly implemented for primary diagnostics in departments of pathology around the world. This has sparked a growing engagement on validation studies to evaluate the diagnostic performance of whole slide
Olsi Kusta +4 more
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RANK/RANKL/OPG pathway: genetic associations with stress fracture period prevalence in elite athletes [PDF]
Context: The RANK/RANKL/OPG signalling pathway is important in the regulation of bone turnover, with single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes within this pathway associated with bone phenotypic adaptations.
Stellingwerff, Trent +13 more
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Introduction: Radiography is an inseparable tool in dentistry. Radiation can induce DNA damage as well as cellular damage. Aims and Objectives: To estimate the genotoxicity and cytotoxicity after taking Orthopantomograph (OPG).
S Anbumeena +3 more
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The article describes a case of a maxillary dentigerous cyst with mesiodens in a 60-year-old patient, which was discovered accidentally on an OPG.
Jolanta Białkowska-Głowacka +3 more
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The Effects of Acute Exercise on RANKL/RANK/OPG Pathway and Bone Metabolic Markers in Healthy College Female [PDF]
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of acute exercise with difference Intensitis on RANKL/RANK/OPG pathway and bone metabolic markers in healthy college female. METHODS Ten healthy college females (aged 21.5±1.84 years; VO2max 37.
Ji-Yeon Kim +5 more
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