Alterations in histamine responses between juvenile and adult urinary bladder urothelium, lamina propria and detrusor tissues [PDF]
Inflammatory mediators may have a role in various lower urinary tract disorders. Histamine is known to induce significant increases in both the tension and frequency of spontaneous phasic contractions in both urothelium with lamina propria (U&LP) and
Chess-Williams, Russ +2 more
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Urinary incontinence: A vibration alert system for detecting pad overflow [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2011 RESNA.A sensor and electronics system is described that monitors the leakage of urine from continence pads into surrounding underwear.
Fernandes, B +3 more
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PUEPro : A Computational Pipeline for Prediction of Urine Excretory Proteins [PDF]
This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 81320108025, 61402194, 61572227), Development Project of Jilin Province of China (20140101180JC) and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2014T70291 ...
Chen, Xin +6 more
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A formal theory for spatial representation and reasoning in biomedical ontologies [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this paper is to demonstrate how a formal spatial theory can be used as an important tool for disambiguating the spatial information embodied in biomedical ontologies and for enhancing their automatic reasoning capabilities ...
Bittner, Thomas +2 more
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Prospective study to compare antibiosis versus the association of N-acetylcysteine, D-mannose and morinda citrifolia fruit extract in preventing urinary tract infections in patients submitted to urodynamic investigation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The abuse of antimicrobical drugs has increased the resistance of microorganisms to treatments, thus to make urinary tract infections (UTIs) more difficult to eradicate.
Al Rawashdah, S +12 more
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Does urinary peptide content differ between COPD patients with and without inherited alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? [PDF]
Differentiating between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with normal (PiMM) or deficient (PiZZ) genetic variants of alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) is important not only for understanding the pathobiology of disease progression but also ...
Carleo, Alfonso +7 more
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Evaluation of the zucker diabetic fatty (ZDF) rat as a model for human disease based on urinary peptidomic profiles [PDF]
Representative animal models for diabetes-associated vascular complications are extremely relevant in assessing potential therapeutic drugs. While several rodent models for type 2 diabetes (T2D) are available, their relevance in recapitulating renal and ...
Antonia Vlahou +43 more
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When and where? Pathogenic Escherichia coli differentially sense host D-serine using a universal transporter system to monitor their environment [PDF]
Sensing environmental stimuli is critically important for bacteria when faced with the multitude of adversities presented within the host. Responding appropriately to these signals and in turn integrating these responses into the regulatory network of ...
Connolly, James P.R., Roe, Andrew J.
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BackgroundBladder cancer (BLCA) is among the most common malignancies worldwide, with significant mortality rates. The function of PANoptosis in BLCA, as a controlled process of programmed cell death, remains largely unelucidated.
Zhe Chang +20 more
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Studies on the clinical significance of nonesterified and total cholesterol in urine [PDF]
Gas-liquid chromatographic determinations of nonesterified and total urinary cholesterol were performed in 137 normals, 264 patients with various internal diseases without evidence of neoplasias or diseases of the kidney or urinary tract, 497 patients ...
A. Pickel +35 more
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