Restoring vascular nitric oxide formation by l-arginine improves the symptoms of intermittent claudication in patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease [PDF]
Background. Administration of l-arginine improves nitric oxide (NO) formation and endothelium-dependent vasodilation in atherosclerotic patients.Objectives.
Alexander, Klaus+5 more
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Horses with equine recurrent uveitis have an activated CD4+ T-cell phenotype that can be modulated by mesenchymal stem cells in vitro. [PDF]
Equine recurrent uveitis (ERU) is an immune-mediated disease causing repeated or persistent inflammatory episodes which can lead to blindness. Currently, there is no cure for horses with this disease.
Bellone, Rebecca R+6 more
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Incubation of L-929 and L-2071 fibroblasts with prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) caused a rapid increase in the cyclic AMP content of these cells. A maximal effect was produced with 0.2 μg PGE1 per ml.
V. Maganiello, M. Vaughan
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Do Predictors Exist for a Successful Withdrawal of Preoperative Prostaglandin E1 from Neonates with d-Transposition of the Great Arteries and Intact Ventricular Septum? [PDF]
Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) is given to neonates with d-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) to reduce cyanosis by reopening and maintaining the patency of the ductus arteriosus.
Balmer, Christian+5 more
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Effects of antenatal betamethasone on preterm human and mouse ductus arteriosus: comparison with baboon data. [PDF]
BackgroundAlthough studies involving preterm infants ≤34 weeks gestation report a decreased incidence of patent ductus arteriosus after antenatal betamethasone, studies involving younger gestation infants report conflicting results.MethodsWe used preterm
A El-Khuffash+50 more
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Acute macular edema following intracorporeal prostaglandin injection for erectile dysfunction
Masumi G Asahi, Calvin Chou, Ron P Gallemore Retina Macula Institute, Torrance, CA, USA Purpose: We aimed to describe the first case of macular edema following intracorporeal injection of alprostadil, a prostaglandin E1.
Asahi MG, Chou C, Gallemore RP
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ABSTRACT Background The effects of phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) inhibitors on the incidence of long‐term outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease are not well understood. Objective: We studied the association between PDE5 inhibitor therapy and the incidence of adverse cardiovascular major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients ...
Sumon Roy+5 more
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Intracavernous injection of vasoactive drugs for treating erectile impotence [PDF]
Intracavernous injection of various vasoactive drugs was performed in six erectile failure patients. The effects of each drug were evaluated in four grades: complete functional erection, incomplete functional erection, nonfunctional expansion and no ...
前川, たかし+7 more
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A single meal has the potential to alter brain oxylipin content. [PDF]
Our objective was to determine whether consumption of a single meal has the potential to alter brain oxylipin content. We examined the cerebrum of mice fed a single high-fat/high-sucrose Western meal or a low-fat/low-sucrose control meal, as well as ...
Aung, HH+5 more
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Management options in the sudden hearing loss of a diabetic patient [PDF]
The aim of our paper is to highlight the main therapeutic principles and the management options in the case of a diabetic patient who has had a sudden hearing loss.
Badiu, Dumitru Cristinel+11 more
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