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Prevention of the disrupted enamel phenotype in Slc4a4-null mice using explant organ culture maintained in a living host kidney capsule. [PDF]
Slc4a4-null mice are a model of proximal renal tubular acidosis (pRTA). Slc4a4 encodes the electrogenic sodium base transporter NBCe1 that is involved in transcellular base transport and pH regulation during amelogenesis.
Kurtz, Ira, Paine, Michael L, Wen, Xin
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The exercise pressor reflex in hypertension
The cardiovascular response to physical exercise is abnormally exaggerated in hypertension. Since such responses potentially increase the risk for adverse cardiovascular events, it is clinically important to elucidate the cause of this cardiovascular ...
Masaki Mizuno +2 more
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Swallowing impairment in neurologic disorders : the role of videofluorographic swallowing study [PDF]
Patients with neurologic diseases almost inevitably develop various degrees of swallowing disorders during their life. Dysphagia is one of the main negative prognostic factors in this class of patients, leading to severe morbidity (i.e.
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Iris pigment epithelial cysts in a newborn
Purpose: We report a case of iris pigment epithelial cysts in a newborn and discuss the importance of an accurate diagnosis for prevention of amblyopia.Methods: We describe a case of an abnormal red reflex seen on a newborn exam.Results: A full-term ...
Zargar, Shabnam +2 more
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Tremor in motor neuron disease may be central rather than peripheral in origin [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Motor neuron disease (MND) refers to a spectrum of degenerative diseases affecting motor neurons. Recent clinical and post-mortem observations have revealed considerable variability in the phenotype.
Balint, B +9 more
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Pain perception and migraine [PDF]
Background: It is well-known that both inter-and intra-individual differences exist in the perception of pain; this is especially true in migraine, an elusive pain disorder of the head.
Coppola, Gianluca +6 more
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Cardiac autonomic neuropathy in nonobese young adults with type 1 diabetes [PDF]
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors for cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) in nonobese nonobese young type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) patients without micro- or macrovascular complications.
Hwa Young Kim +4 more
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Occasional essay: upper motor neuron syndrome in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]
The diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) requires recognition of both lower (LMN) and upper motor neuron (UMN) dysfunction.1 However, classical UMN signs are frequently difficult to identify in ALS.2 LMN involvement is sensitively detected ...
Burke, David +6 more
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Background/Objectives: Studying the second exteroceptive suppression period (ES2) of the temporalis muscle may well shed some light on the brainstem neural circuits involved in migraine pathophysiology.
Eugenia Rota +6 more
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Additive effects of threat-of-shock and picture valence on startle reflex modulation. [PDF]
The present study examined the effects of sustained anticipatory anxiety on the affective modulation of the eyeblink startle reflex. Towards this end, pleasant, neutral and unpleasant pictures were presented as a continuous stream during alternating ...
Florian Bublatzky +4 more
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