The prevalence of herpesvirus infections in children and young adults transplant recipients - kidney and hematopoetic stem cells [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Viruses are the most important and common cause of opportunistic infections following transplantation. The risk correlates with the virus encountered, transplanted tissue and organ, intensity of immune suppression, and other host factors ...
Markolović Marina, Ćupić Maja
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The role of exercise on cognitive processes and neuroplasticity [PDF]
, 2018 During the process of evolution, human brain has developed an extraordinary characteristic of neuroplasticity, which is the capacity to change its structure and function under the influence of the external environment and experience. Numerous studies and
Rašić-Marković Aleksandra +2 more
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Incidence, clinical features and survival among patients with functional pancreatic neuroendrocrine tumors [PDF]
Introduction: Neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are rare neoplasms derived from neuroendocrine cells that have the ability to synthesize biogenic amines and peptide hormones.
Mijušković Ana +2 more
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Clinical characteristics of patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in the Republic of Srpska [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2019 Introduction: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare, fatal and progressive neurodegenerative disease which begins due to selective damage to motor neurons. The disease begins as spinal (spinal cervical, spinal lumbosacral and spinal thoracic form)
Lepir Igor +2 more
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The effect of metformin on clinical features of women with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2018 Introduction: Insulin resistance (IR) is one of the main features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and metformin is one of the most commonly prescribed insulin sensitizers in its treatment.
Bilibajkić Miljanja +2 more
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Effect of glutamate on autophagy induced by energy stress in SH-SY5Y neurons [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Autophagy is a cytoprotective mechanism by which cells adapt to stress. In neurons, the question whether enhanced autophagy promotes cell death or cell survival is a subject of considerable debate, especially in excitotoxic conditions such ...
Trajković Vladimir, Vukotić Tatjana
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Incidence and types of vascular accesses in patients on chronic hemodialysis in Clinic for Nephrology, Clinical Centre of Serbia [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2018 Introduction: End-stage renal disease is the last stage of chronic renal disease and it is treated with renal replacement therapy. Hemodialysis (HD) represents a type of renal replacement therapy, which requires a vascular access.
Marić Nikola, Brković Voin
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Assessment of the association between quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation and cardiovascular outcomes during the one-year follow-up [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Research evidence indicates that atrial fibrillation (AF) could have a negative impact on the quality-of-life (QoL). AF symptom pattern and AF-related QoL have been associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes.
Polovina Marija +2 more
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Structural retinal abnormalities as potential markers for psychosis spectrum disorders [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2018 Retinal nerve structures are the only part of central nervous system where neurons can be observed directly, in vivo. In the recent years, advances have been made in retinal imaging.
Jerotić Stefan, Marić Nađa P.
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Schizophrenia and osteoporosis [PDF]
, 2018 Schizophrenia (SCH) is a complex mental disorder that affects about 1% of the population. SCH is characterized by positive symptoms, negative symptoms and cognitive impairment.
Nikolić Tatjana, Petronijević Nataša
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