The relationships between vitamin K and cognition: a review of current evidence [PDF]
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble nutrient discovered in 1935 and its role in blood coagulation has been thoroughly explored. In recent years, studies conducted in vitro and on animals highlighted vitamin K involvement in brain cells development and survival ...
Alisi, Ludovico +7 more
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Markers of inflammation and immunological competence: Assessment in the early postoperative phase of cardiac surgery involving extracorporeal circulation [PDF]
Background: To gain insight into the role and relevance of inflammatory and immunological markers in the comprehensive assessment of a patient's immune response to surgical procedures.
Mutevelić Selma +9 more
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S100A12 suppresses pro-inflammatory, but not pro-thrombotic functions of serum amyloid A. [PDF]
S100A12 is elevated in the circulation in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases and recent studies indicate pleiotropic functions. Serum amyloid A induces monocyte cytokines and tissue factor.
Yuen Ming Chung +4 more
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APP Expression in Primary Neuronal Cell Cultures fromP6 Mice during in vitro Differentiation [PDF]
Primary neuronal cell cultures from P6 mice were investigated in order to study amyloid protein precursor (APP) gene expression in differentiating neurons.
Beyreuther, K. +5 more
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Background: Role of serum amyloid A (SAA) protein as a biomarker for the disease activity in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) has not been explored. This study was done to find its role as marker of disease activity in JIA.
Sharad Dev, Anup Singh
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Heterogeneity of human serum amyloid A proteins. [PDF]
Serum amyloid A proteins (SAA), presumed precursors of the tissue amyloid A proteins (AA) characteristic of secondary amyloidosis, have been isolated from the plasma high-density lipoproteins (HDL) of normals after etiocholanolone-induced inflammation and from patients with Wegener's granulomatosis, systemic lupus erythematosis, juvenile rheumatoid ...
L L, Bausserman +2 more
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The effect of robenacoxib on the concentration of C-reactive protein in synovial fluid from dogs with osteoarthritis [PDF]
Background: Robenacoxib is a novel and highly selective inhibitor of COX-2 in dogs and cats and because of its acidic nature is regarded as being tissue-selective.
Bennett, David +6 more
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Apolipoprotein E related Co-Morbidities and Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]
The primary goal of advancement in clinical services is to provide a health care system that enhances an individual’s quality of life. Incidence of diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and associated dementia coupled with the advancing age of the ...
Akiyama +147 more
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Acute phase proteins – As indicators of claw diseases in dairy cattle
The serum concentration of certain acute phase proteins significantly increases during various pathological conditions in cattle. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of claw disorders etiology on the concentrations of two major acute ...
Ksenija Ilievska +5 more
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C-Reactive Protein, Serum Amyloid A Protein, and Coronary Events [PDF]
To the Editor: Ridker et al1 examined C-reactive protein (CRP) and serum amyloid A protein (SAA) in patients from CARE, a secondary-prevention study of pravastatin after myocardial infarction. They observed that the median plasma concentrations of CRP (0.31 versus 0.28 mg/dL; P =0.05) and SAA (0.34 versus 0.28 mg/dL; P =0.006) were significantly ...
R P, Choudhury, F, Leyva
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