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Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thymoma is the most common tumor of the anterior mediastinum. Approximately 20%–30% of patients with a thymoma develop myasthenia gravis (MG), and an additional one third may possess positive acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies without MG.
Benjamin Claytor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Being connected: an exploration of women’s weight loss experience and the implications for health education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The focus of this thesis is the experience of intentional weight loss. There is agrowing recognition that the rising levels of obesity are contributing to a global healthproblem.
Burdett, Teresa Marion
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Zeroing Pressures in Urodynamics: Revisiting Current Practice and Pressure Interpretation

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Zeroing of pressure transducers is a fundamental step in urodynamic testing, as it affects pressure tracings and numerical values. Atmospheric zeroing before catheter insertion is the recommended approach, but zeroing with catheters in situ is also used.
Lucas Antonio Pereira do Nascimento   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fumonisin toxicity in ducks and turkeys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Les fumonisines (FBs) sont les principales mycotoxines produites par Fusarium verticillioides et Fusarium proliferatum, qui se retrouvent partout dans le monde dans le maïs et ses produits dérivés.
Benlashehr, Imad
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Oral GLP‐1RA TERN‐601 for Adults With Obesity/Overweight: Placebo‐Controlled, Multiple‐Ascending‐Dose, Phase 1 and 2 Studies

open access: yesObesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and efficacy of TERN‐601, a once‐daily, oral small‐molecule glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) receptor agonist, were studied in Phase 1 and 2 clinical studies. Methods The Phase 1 (28‐day) and Phase 2 (12‐week), randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, multiple‐ascending‐dose studies ...
W. Timothy Garvey   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of lung cancer in elderly part II: small cell lung cancer. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
There is a general trend worldwide of an increasing incidence of elderly population. Age is the greatest risk factor for cancer; therefore, this demographic shift is a main reason for an increase of cancer incidence.
Weinmann, M;Jeremic, B;Bamberg, M;Bokemeyer, C
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Effect of video‐based game therapy on activation of scapular muscles in children with thoracic hyperkyphosis

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Game‐based rehabilitation has been shown to support motor control and muscle activation in children; therefore, video‐based gaming may represent a promising rehabilitation approach for targeting scapular muscles. Objective To examine the effects of video‐based game therapy on scapular muscle activation, strength, and upper extremity
Kubra Kardes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanoparticle polymeric micellar paclitaxel compared with paclitaxel for advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

open access: yesPrecision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
The nanoparticle polymeric micellar paclitaxel plus nedaplatin regimen demonstrates superior efficacy and tolerable toxicities compared to the paclitaxel–nedaplatin combination as a first‐line treatment for advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
Yu‐Qing Cao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the impact of Attention Process Training (APT) on attention deficit in the early stages of recovery from stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Attention deficits are a prominent sequel of stroke and impact negatively on rehabilitation outcomes. However, rehabilitation efforts are almost entirely concerned with the remediation of physical impairments that result from the stroke despite the ...
Dudley, Margaret Diana
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Preclinical Evaluation of Berry Extracts as a Nutritional Intervention to Alleviate Myocardial Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury and Atherosclerosis Development

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Schematic representation of the experimental design and the proposed mechanisms underlying the cardioprotective and anti‐atherosclerotic effects of Greek‐derived berry extracts. C57BL/6 mice with WD–induced MS and ApoE−/− mice with atherosclerosis received chronic supplementation with WMex or BBex.
Lydia Symeonidi   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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