Publications

human gastric mucosa expresses glandular m3 subtype of muscarinic receptors.	five subtypes of muscarinic receptors have been distinguished by pharmacological and molecular biological methods. this report characterizes the muscarinic subtype present in human gastric mucosa by radioligand binding studies. the receptor density was 27 +/- 6 fmol/mg protein and the tritiated ligand n-methylscopolamine had an affinity of (kd) 0.39 +/- 0.08 nm (n = 11). the m1 receptor selective antagonist pirenzepine and the m2 receptor selective ligand af-dx 116 had low affinities of 148 +/- ...	1990	2253531
rolling chair sign.		2007	2241609
[effect of enalapril on heart rate, arterial blood pressure and exocrine pancreatic secretion in the alert dog].	a changed exocrine pancreatic secretion could be a pathogenetic factor of an acute pancreatitis after administration of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ace) inhibitors. in six conscious dogs with gastric and duodenal thomas fistulas we studied the effect of an intravenous (iv.) bolus injection of 10 mg enalaprilat, an intraduodenal (id.) bolus injection of 20 and 40 mg enalapril (e.), and 0.15 m nacl (20 ml iv., resp., id.) on pancreatic bicarbonate- and protein output in response to secretin (20 ...	1990	2238764
a new assessment in vitro of human salivary lubrication using a compliant substrate.	the lubrication effect of salivary secretions was assessed in terms of separating a rigid object from a compliant substrate. there was little difference among the various secretions of a single donor. the viscosity of salivas increased as a function of time. neither the friction testing nor viscometry provided an adequate model of the tissue-coating function ascribed to saliva.	1990	2222251
hyponatraemia in patients with cirrhosis.	hyponatraemia occurs in nearly half of patients in hospital with cirrhosis and ascites, and is due to the excessive retention of free water which results from the kidney's inability to excrete it normally. the morbidity and mortality associated with hyponatraemia is largely attributable to central nervous system disturbances. the degree to which brain water content increases depends on the duration of hyponatraemia and on compensatory mechanisms. altered steroid and peptide hormones in cirrhotic ...	2008	2217672
in-vitro mutagenesis of the bovine growth hormone gene.	the biological activities of bovine growth hormone (bgh) were studied in a transgenic mouse model system. the following experimental design was used: (1) in-vitro mutagenesis of the bgh gene; (2) expression of the mutated gene in cultured mouse cells under transcriptional regulation of the mouse metallothionein i promoter; (3) binding studies of the mutated and wild-type protein to mouse liver membrane preparations; (4) generation of transgenic mice which express the mutant hormone; and (5) grow ...	1990	2213712
in-vitro mutagenesis of the bovine growth hormone gene.	the biological activities of bovine growth hormone (bgh) were studied in a transgenic mouse model system. the following experimental design was used: (1) in-vitro mutagenesis of the bgh gene; (2) expression of the mutated gene in cultured mouse cells under transcriptional regulation of the mouse metallothionein i promoter; (3) binding studies of the mutated and wild-type protein to mouse liver membrane preparations; (4) generation of transgenic mice which express the mutant hormone; and (5) grow ...	1990	2213712
[impressions for removable partial dentures].		2008	2203625
neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma: multiimaging modality assessment.	neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma (sct) is a rare and potentially malignant tumor. we report on four cases of neonatal sct, in which ultrasound (us), computed tomography (ct), and magnetic resonance imaging (mri) were used preoperatively to accurately establish the extent of the tumor and its relationship to the surrounding anatomic structures. this approach facilitates complete surgical resection and optimal outcome.	2000	2193140
[experimental infection index of anopheles sinensis and melanization of periodic brugia malayi larvae].	this paper deals with the infection index of anopheles sinensis infected with the blood meals of 9 different microfilarial densities (5-300 mf/10 microliters) of periodic brugia malayi. the results indicated that the mean number of microfilariae (mf) ingested by mosquitoes increased with the mf-density of the blood meal. the infection rates of vectors were 30, 65, 93 and 100%, when mf-densities were 5, 10, 20 and 50 mf/10 microliters respectively. although the infection rate was 100% when mf-den ...	1990	2099254
pharmacokinetics and tissue concentrations of cefuroxime.	cefuroxime is well-absorbed and distributed over the human body. this review gives a general summary of published information on tissue concentrations of cefuroxime after an intravenous or intramuscular dose of 750 or 1,500 mg of cefuroxime. tissue concentrations are given for blister fluid, meninges, eyes, respiratory tract, sputum and bronchi, abdominal and urogenital tract, uterine, ovarian and fallopian tube tissue, myometrium, membranes, placenta, puruloid and healthy human milk, bile, pros ...	1990	2075076
objectives to direct the training of emergency medicine residents on off-service rotation: otolaryngology.	this is the sixth article in a continuing series on objectives for emergency medicine training; otolaryngological objectives will be presented. otolaryngological skills and knowledge areas are frequently encountered in clinical practice. the core content in emergency medicine devotes an entire section to their listing. off-service rotations provide some one-half of all rotational-based experience in emergency medicine training. specific behaviorally based objectives for mastery of knowledge and ...	2007	2045654
effects of amino acid infusion on renal hemodynamics. role of endothelium-derived relaxing factor.	ingestion of protein or intravenous infusion of amino acids acutely elevates glomerular filtration rate (gfr) and renal plasma flow (rpf) by unknown mechanisms. endothelium-derived relaxing factor (edrf), now known to be nitric oxide derived from metabolism of l-arginine, participates in local regulation of vascular tone. to investigate the hypothesis that edrf may participate in the renal vasodilatation and increased gfr after amino acid infusion, we characterized the effect of inhibition of ed ...	1991	2045148
chemical contamination in office buildings.		2007	1951046
therapy-related leukaemia in wegener's granulomatosis.		2007	1934930
skeletal applications of videofluoroscopy.		2007	1919376
magnetic resonance imaging in infants exposed to cocaine prenatally: a preliminary report.		2007	1914354
role of serine biosynthesis and its utilization in the alternative pathway from glucose to glycogen during the response to insulin in cultured foetal-rat hepatocytes.	the role of serine as a possible intermediate of the alternative pathway from glucose to glycogen was investigated under basal and insulin-stimulated conditions in 18-day cultured foetal-rat hepatocytes because these cells cannot use pyruvate-derived metabolites [bismut & plas (1989) biochem. j. 263, 889-895]. incubation of cells with [u-14c]glucose for 24 h led to a release of labelled serine in the medium concomitantly with a net serine production (100 nmol/24 h per culture). the rate of [14c] ...	1991	1905920
considerations in modifying a semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire.	quantifying dietary intake remains a challenge. although advances have been made, we are still attempting to find a quick yet reliable intake method. utilizing brief, frequency-type questionnaires that have already been tested is an attractive option. however, many of us would also like to alter those questionnaires to make them more specific to our study population. the items covered in this article should help to illuminate some of the tissues that must be considered.	2006	1894908
considerations in modifying a semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire.	quantifying dietary intake remains a challenge. although advances have been made, we are still attempting to find a quick yet reliable intake method. utilizing brief, frequency-type questionnaires that have already been tested is an attractive option. however, many of us would also like to alter those questionnaires to make them more specific to our study population. the items covered in this article should help to illuminate some of the tissues that must be considered.	2006	1894908
atypical leishmaniasis in an hiv-2-seropositive patient from guinea-bissau.		1991	1892600
use of a most probable number method modified with a deoxyribonucleic probe to monitor control by food preservatives of natural salmonella contamination in animal meat meals.	a most probable number (mpn) technique using a dna probe was developed for determination of salmonella in naturally contaminated meat meals. the method eliminated the need for 180 selective plates and 75 selective tubes and saved 27 h when compared with a traditional technique; yet it still yielded identical mpn of salmonella per 100 g in five naturally contaminated samples. the method was used to monitor the effect of a commercial food preservative (sal curb) at 0, .25, .50, 1.0, and 2.0% in me ...	1991	1876558
common risk factors in the development of cataract among arabs residing in kuwait.		2007	1868952
allergic reaction of the oral mucosa in a patient with a synthetic denture.		2007	1868728
contracts for rmos in obstetrics and gynaecology.		2007	1852332
phosphoglucomutase-1 polymorphism among chinese in taiwan.	phosphoglucomutase-1 (pgm1) phenotyping of 1,128 chinese blood donors was performed by thin-layer isoelectric focusing on agarose. the pgm1 gene frequencies were: 1a, 0.6005; 1b, 0.1500; 2a, 0.1510; 2b, 0.0973, and rare variants, 0.0058. the rare variants found in this series were pgm1 w21, w2, w3, w6 and w9 (or w10) with pgm1 w21 being the most common variant among chinese with a phenotype frequency of 0.8%.	2007	1828778
a primary demyelinating disorder of young cattle.	the clinical signs and neuropathological changes are described in six limousin x calves that, at about one month after birth, showed signs of blindness, nystagmus, rotation of the eyes, opisthotonos, hyperprotraction of the forelegs and, in one case, apparent seizures. pathologically there was necrosis of the optic chiasma and focal areas of myelin sheath vacuolation or demyelination in certain areas of the brain, especially in the cerebellar peduncles. in one animal, kept alive for 7 months, th ...	1991	1800911
structural and biochemical changes in the sclera of experimentally myopic eyes.		1991	1794573
development of an in vitro microtest to assess drug susceptibility of babesia bovis and babesia bigemina.	continuous cultivation of the bovine hemoparasites babesia bovis and babesia bigemina was developed as an in vitro microtest to assess parasite susceptibility to babesicidal compounds. reproducibility of parasite multiplication rates was independent of culture size, making it possible to use a microscale of 100 microliters for each test sample. inhibitory concentrations (ic50s) of a commonly used babesicide, quinuronium sulfate, evaluated by this in vitro method were found to be 5 x 10(-8) g/ml ...	1991	1779305
rumpshaker mouse: a new x-linked mutation affecting myelination: evidence for a defect in plp expression.	this report describes a new x-linked mutation in mice, named rumpshaker (rsh) which is associated with hypomyelination of the central nervous system. myelination commences appropriately but the majority of sheaths fail to develop normally. oligodendrocytes are increased in number and have prominent golgi apparatus, rough endoplasmic reticulum and free ribosomes. occasional cisternae of rough endoplasmic reticulum are distended. some dense lamellar inclusions occur in oligodendrocytes but overall ...	1990	1694232
decreased cyclic amp degradation in ng 108-15 neuroblastoma x glioma hybrid cells and s49 lymphoma cells chronically treated with drugs that inhibit adenylate cyclase.	the increase in hormone-stimulated cyclic amp accumulation observed in a variety of intact cells after chronic pretreatment with drugs that inhibit adenylate cyclase activity has been attributed to an increase in adenylate cyclase activity following withdrawal of the inhibitory drug. in ng 108-15 mouse neuroblastoma x rat glioma hybrid cells (ng cells) chronically treated with the muscarinic cholinergic agonist carbachol, we have found a significant decrease in the apparent degradation rate cons ...	1990	1688917
immunohistochemical localization of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase in adult and developing mouse tissues.	we used immunohistochemical techniques to analyze the cell distribution of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (pepck) in adult and developing mouse tissues. pepck immunoreactivity was detected in many tissues, including some that had not been previously reported to contain pepck enzyme activity (bladder, stomach, ovary, vagina, parotid gland, submaxillary gland, and eye). in some multicellular tissues, pepck immunoreactivity was observed in multiple cell types. several tissues (spleen, thyroid, a ...	1990	1688895
community action research teams in population focused nursing a post diploma learning experience.		2006	1636365
package simplifies compliance with federal regulations.		2006	1636208
time course of cerebral blood flow and histological outcome after focal cerebral ischemia in rats.	the relation between time-dependent changes in cerebral blood flow and the appearance of infarction after focal cerebral ischemia is still a matter for debate. the aim of this study was to measure perfusion after simultaneous occlusions of the left middle cerebral artery and ipsilateral common carotid artery in rats and correlate it with the timing and distribution of histological changes.	1992	1636189
establishment of stable, cell-mediated immunity that makes "susceptible" mice resistant to leishmania major.	cell-mediated, but not antibody-mediated, immune responses protect humans against certain pathogens that produce chronic diseases such as leishmaniasis. effective vaccination against such pathogens must therefore produce an immunological "imprint" so that stable, cell-mediated immunity is induced in all individuals after natural infection. balb/c mice "innately susceptible" to leishmania major produce antibodies after substantial infection. in the present study, "susceptible" mice injected with ...	1992	1636090
child abuse: does prosecution serve any useful purpose?		2006	1635513
role of technetium 99m-labeled monoclonal antibody in the management of melanoma patients.	a study was performed to assess the usefulness of a radiolabeled monoclonal antibody (moab; technetium 99m nr-ml-05 fab) as a detecting agent, as well as to evaluate its role in the overall decision-making process in the management of cutaneous malignant melanoma.	2006	1634923
effects of picture referencing on pvc chair, love seat, and settee assemblies by students with mental retardation.	this study examined the effects of two indirect corrective feedback procedures on the assembly skills of five secondary students with moderate mental retardation. picture and video referencing conditions, during which the experimenters pointed to a picture or video screen following a performance error and requested the student do the step again, were more effective than assembly photographs, sequenced pictures, sequenced pictures and modeling, and video modeling conditions. picture referencing e ...	2006	1626083
management of neurologic opportunistic disorders in human immunodeficiency virus infection.		1992	1615237
[digestive hemorrhage caused by aorto-duodenal fistula. report of 5 cases].	the aortoduodeonal fistula is a rare condition and has high mortality. we report five retrospective cases of digestive hemorrhage due to an aortoduodenal fistula (4 secondary and 1 primary) between 1986 and 1990. three of them died. attention is called to the importance of clinical suspicion and the main diagnostic methods in early diagnosis such as oral endoscopy. we also enhance the importance of emergency surgery for survival.	2006	1599763
[critical intra-abdominal infections: emerging concepts].		2006	1592313
chondromyxoid fibroma of the mandible. diagnostic image cytometry findings and review of the literature.	a case of chondromyxoid fibroma in the mandible of a 12-year-old boy is reported. a review of the literature is presented with emphasis on flow and image cytometric analysis and evaluation of the radiologic and histologic differences between chondromyxoid fibroma and chondrosarcoma.	2006	1574309
[infection by human immunodeficiency virus and rheumatic diseases].		1992	1569794
analysis of viral pathogenesis by in situ hybridization.		2006	1560322
shoulder dystocia.		2006	1560295
increased expression of beta-amyloid protein precursor and microtubule-associated protein tau during the differentiation of murine embryonal carcinoma cells.	expression of the genes encoding the beta/a4 amyloid protein precursor (app) and microtubule-associated protein tau was studied in an embryonal carcinoma cell line (p19) that differentiates in vitro into cholinergic neurons after treatment with retinoic acid. expression of app increased 34- (mrna) and 50-fold (protein) during neuronal differentiation; app-695 accounted for most of this increase. these remarkable increases in app expression coincided with a proliferation of neuronal processes and ...	2006	1560239
secretogranin i/chromogranin b is a heparin-binding adhesive protein.	the major heparin-binding protein secreted by pc12 cells was purified from conditioned medium. amino-terminal sequencing of the purified protein identified it as secretogranin i/chromogranin b (sgi/chmb). the protein showed the same electrophoretic mobility and biochemical characteristics as previously reported for sgi/chmb and could be purified in high yield using a simple procedure. in vitro experiments demonstrated that sgi/chmb effectively promoted cell-substratum adhesion of nih 3t3 and pc1 ...	2005	1560226
long-term activation of protein kinase c by nicotine in bovine adrenal chromaffin cells.	previous results from our laboratory suggest that long-term treatment of primary cultured bovine adrenal medullary (bam) chromaffin cells with nicotine or phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate, either of which directly activates protein kinase c (pkc), increases the mrna levels encoding catecholamine-synthesizing enzymes and proenkephalin. in the present study, we have examined the effects of nicotine on bam cell pkc activity with special emphasis on long-term effects. nicotine increased particulate p ...	1992	1560224
long-term activation of protein kinase c by nicotine in bovine adrenal chromaffin cells.	previous results from our laboratory suggest that long-term treatment of primary cultured bovine adrenal medullary (bam) chromaffin cells with nicotine or phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate, either of which directly activates protein kinase c (pkc), increases the mrna levels encoding catecholamine-synthesizing enzymes and proenkephalin. in the present study, we have examined the effects of nicotine on bam cell pkc activity with special emphasis on long-term effects. nicotine increased particulate p ...	1992	1560224
protease composition of exocytosed human skin mast cell protease-proteoglycan complexes. tryptase resides in a complex distinct from chymase and carboxypeptidase.	we characterized the release and the protease composition of high m.w. complexes released from dispersed human skin mast cells, under conditions that did not disrupt the binding of proteases to proteoglycan. the net percent release ratio of tryptase to histamine, after anti-ige and calcium ionophore a23187 stimulation was higher than those for chymase or carboxypeptidase. this was explained by the greater cell association of carboxypeptidase and chymase, compared with tryptase, after mast cell d ...	1992	1560203
protease composition of exocytosed human skin mast cell protease-proteoglycan complexes. tryptase resides in a complex distinct from chymase and carboxypeptidase.	we characterized the release and the protease composition of high m.w. complexes released from dispersed human skin mast cells, under conditions that did not disrupt the binding of proteases to proteoglycan. the net percent release ratio of tryptase to histamine, after anti-ige and calcium ionophore a23187 stimulation was higher than those for chymase or carboxypeptidase. this was explained by the greater cell association of carboxypeptidase and chymase, compared with tryptase, after mast cell d ...	1992	1560203
treatment with digestive agents reveals several glycoconjugates specifically associated with rat neuromuscular junction.	the lectins dba, wga, sba, con a, gs-1, lfa and pna were used to characterize the carbohydrate domains of the rat neuromuscular junction. dba stained only the synaptic domains of muscle surface. all other lectins stained the whole muscle surface but the intensity of staining was stronger at the synaptic regions. however, when sections were treated with several digestive agents prior to lectin application, the lectin staining pattern changed dramatically. collagenase-sensitive glcnac, mannose, si ...	1992	1559843
16s rrna phylogenetic analysis of the bacterial endosymbionts associated with cytoplasmic incompatibility in insects.	bacterial endosymbionts of insects have long been implicated in the phenomenon of cytoplasmic incompatibility, in which certain crosses between symbiont-infected individuals lead to embryonic death or sex ratio distortion. the taxonomic position of these bacteria has, however, not been known with any certainty. similarly, the relatedness of the bacteria infecting various insect hosts has been unclear. the inability to grow these bacteria on defined cell-free medium has been the major factor unde ...	1992	1557375
[facing adversity with optimism. interview by kjell arne bakke].		2006	1489601
masseter spasm in children and pigs.		1992	1489378
supporting collaboration through a nursing informatics curriculum stage ii.	collaboration is at the center of the process used to design, implement and evaluate an integrated informatics curriculum in a baccalaureate nursing program. this paper describes the second stage of a process to design the informatics nursing courses. the challenges to foster faculty collaborative relationships as well as to enhance the course content of all nursing informatics curriculum. a number of strategies were used to develop the collaborative efforts between the faculty and nursing staff ...	2006	1482910
automated tumor registry for oncology. a va-dhcp mumps application.	the va automated tumor registry for oncology, version 2, is a multifaceted, completely automated user-friendly cancer database. easy to use modules include: automatic casefinding; suspense files; abstracting and printing; follow-up; annual reports; statistical reports; utility functions.	2006	1482866
re: endoscopic injection of glutaraldehyde cross-linked bovine dermal collagen for correction of vesicoureteral reflux.		1992	1472245
cough variant asthma: usefulness of a diagnostic-therapeutic trial with prednisone.	cough variant asthma is characterized as a persistent, nonproductive cough with minimal or no wheezing and dyspnea. the diagnosis can be overlooked or misdisagnosed. we describe the severity of cough, the misery of some patients who have this syndrome and the usefulness of a diagnostic-therapeutic trial in ten patients with cough variant asthma. we evaluated ten patients whose chief complaint was persistent nonproductive cough. during the course of evaluation, all patients received a diagnostic- ...	2006	1471782
genetic mapping of the human tryptophan hydroxylase gene on chromosome 11, using an intronic conformational polymorphism.	the identification of polymorphic alleles at loci coding for functional genes is crucial for genetic association and linkage studies. since the tryptophan hydroxylase (tph) gene codes for the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitter serotonin, it would be advantageous to identify a polymorphism in this gene. by examining introns of the human tph gene by pcr amplification and analysis by the single-strand conformational polymorphism (sscp) technique, an sscp was revealed w ...	1992	1463016
cine mr voiding cystourethrogram in adult normal males.	cine voiding cystourethrogram was performed in 15 normal subjects using t1-weighted turbo flash sequence. it showed the sequence of emptying of bladder, detrusor muscle contraction, opening of the sphincters, and various parts of urethra. it was found to be a good noninvasive test to study the dynamics of lower urinary tract without disturbing the state of the physiology.	2000	1461085
nutrition and head start.		2006	1458961
glomerular immune deposits in murine lupus models may contain histones.	two types of lupus mice, nzb/nzw f1 female hybrids and mice with graft-versus-host disease (gvhd), were studied. histones h3 and h2a were detected by immunofluorescence in glomeruli of 22/22 proteinuric gvhd and 8/12 proteinuric nzb/w f1 female mice; in non-proteinuric animals, 3/5 gvhd and 2/27 nzb/w f1 female were positive. using antibodies to histone peptides it was shown that mainly the n-terminal regions of histones h3 and h2a were exposed in glomerular deposits. western blot analysis revea ...	2006	1458682
post-cataract cryptococcal endophthalmitis.		2005	1449785
the relationship of pretreatment family functioning to drinking behavior during follow-up by alcoholic patients.	the relationship of alcoholics' perceptions of the pretreatment functioning of their families to drinking outcomes during an 18-month follow-up was examined. family functioning was hypothesized to be predictive of drinking behavior, particularly in subjects with low assertion of autonomy scores. these individuals report greater dependency and attachment, and therefore might be more affected by the state of important relationships. the results indicated that with low autonomy male alcoholics, gre ...	2005	1449124
[the basic groups of modern preparations. ii. loop diuretics. osmotic diuretics. aquaretics. uricosuric diuretics].		2006	1440324
structure and function of the cd16:zeta:gamma complex expressed on human natural-killer cells.	natural-killer (nk) cells are large granular lymphocytes involved in host defense against tumor cells and virally-infected cells. in addition to natural cytotoxicity, nk cells can effect antibody-dependent cytotoxicity mediated by cd16 (fc gamma riiia alpha). it has recently been shown that cd16 is associated with disulfide-linked dimers composed of 2 homologous sub-units, zeta and gamma. these transducing molecules are also associated with other multimeric cell-surface receptors such as the t-c ...	1992	1428397
influence of alcohol intake on the course and consequences of spinal cord injury.		2006	1428390
[immenkamp inactivator plate and schulte interceptor].		2006	1426454
[hepatotoxicity of cyproterone acetate].		2005	1410910
delusional reduplication following closed-head injury.	somatic delusions following brain injury are not uncommon, and have been well documented in the literature. this study documents a case of somatic delusion which was seen in a patient following a head injury secondary to a motorcycle accident. although perhaps not typical it serves to illustrate an interesting example of a somatic delusion following head trauma. on recovery from coma this patient reported the existence of a 'third arm' adjacent to the limb that had received the greatest impact i ...	2006	1393179
an enhanced-response system for performing chemiluminescent and bioluminescent tests.		2006	1366493
[long-term outcome of a hospital series of patients with atrio-ventricular accessory pathway].	ninety five patients with a mean age of 39 +/- 19 years, 82 of whom were symptomatic, having an accessory atrioventricular bidirectional conduction pathway (wpw syndrome: 77; "concealed": 18) were followed up for an average of 7.3 +/- 2.6 years. the objectives were to analyse: the incidence and causes of death and the possible predictive factors of death due to the wpw syndrome--the influence of medical treatment and type of medication on survival and symptoms. of the 8 cardiac deaths, 6 seemed ...	2006	1363771
[application of the isler and ganz classification of pelvic ring fractures in clinical practice].	the classification of pelvic fractures proposed by isler and ganz was applied to 152 patients. on the basis of this experience, the following conclusion were drawn. 1. it is possible to classify all pelvic ring injuries by dividing them in lesions of the anterior and of the posterior ring segment. 2. the classification requires a thorough examination; often a ct scan is needed. the original classification of 9 out of 18 patients based on x-ray morphology had to be revised after ct examination. 3 ...	2006	1361709
cyclic nucleotide-dependent regulation of agonist-induced calcium increases in mouse megakaryocytes.	1. the regulatory effects of cyclic amp and cyclic gmp on adp- and thrombin-induced increases in [ca2+]i were studied in mouse bone marrow megakaryocytes. changes in [ca2+]i were continuously monitored in single fura-2-loaded cells using microspectrofluorometry, and cyclic nucleotides were directly introduced into the single cells using the whole-cell patch-clamp technique. 2. adp increased [ca2+]i in a concentration-dependent fashion, and its threshold concentration was in the order of 0.01 mic ...	1992	1317440
appraisal of teachers in the faculty of veterinary science, university of liverpool.	in 1988, the faculty of veterinary science, university of liverpool, introduced a system of teacher appraisal, following the report of a faculty working party. the system is designed to provide information which will help the personal development of teaching skills, and also to provide the information required by the university for promoting a lecturer to senior lecturer. it incorporates opinions from students, collected formally by means of questionnaires, and from personal peers chosen by the ...	2005	1287953
[hyperthyroidism during pregnancy].	the authors review the current knowledge of fetus and woman thyroid physiology during pregnancy. they analyze the abnormalities related to hyperthyroidism, and clinical and therapeutic aspects of thyrotoxicosis; in detail possible fetal complications. they suggest the practical management of thyrotoxicosis during pregnancy.	2005	1287750
effects of nifedipine and diltiazem on myocardial ischemia in patients with severe stable angina pectoris treated with nitrates and beta-blockers.	in a randomized, cross-over, double-blind study, the effects of nifedipine were compared with those of diltiazem in 20 patients with severe stable angina pectoris and multivessel coronary artery disease treated with nitrates and beta-blockers. the comparison was performed by bicycle ergometry, clinical evaluation, and ambulatory 24-h ecg monitoring for 7-8 weeks. as compared with placebo, both nifedipine and diltiazem significantly reduced the daily number of anginal attacks and nitroglycerin co ...	2005	1282586
development of a competitive radioimmunoassay and a sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor. application to a pharmacokinetic study in rats.	a competitive radioimmunoassay (ria) and a sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa) for the measurement of recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (rhg-csf) in rat serum was developed using polyclonal antibody obtained by immunizing rabbits with rhg-csf. the anti-rhg-csf antibody did not recognize other colony-stimulating factors or interleukins. ria and elisa gave satisfactory reproducibility as judged by intra- and inter-assay precision. good agreements between the ri ...	1992	1280299
regulation of glycoconjugate expression on cloned mammalian cells. studies on the growth dependence of membrane-associated/blood group h angigen.		2005	1253842
the effect of magnesium deficiency on serum aldosterone in rats fed two levels of sodium.		1975	1196006
[repeated cesarean section. report of 100 cases].		2005	1175985
cancer communiqué. encore--a new approach to rehabilitation.		2005	1175846
comparative morphology of genital cones of genus ancylostoma dubini, 1843.	male worms of ancylostoma braziliense, a. ceylanicum, a. kusimaense, a. malayanum, a. duodenale, a. caninum, a. tubaeforme, agriostomum vryburgi and cyclodontostomum purvisi have the external appendages beside the anogenital aperture. these anogenital structures are morphologically similar and are assumed to be homologous among the species with three pairs of teeth or more. in hookworms with two pairs of teeth, the anogenital structures are complex. anogenital features can be used as a taxonomic ...	1975	1166351
phobic response factors from the fear survey schedule.	a phobic response scale was factored from responses to the fear survey schedule. subjects were 137 male and 168 female college students. a six factor solution extracted 41.78% of the trace. the factors were as follows: i (hostile-dependence), ii(body assult), iii (developmental fears), iv (performance and evaluation), v (death evasion), and vi (nuisance animals). an analysis of sex differences by item and scale generally supported and extended previous research. some conceptual ties were made by ...	2005	1151900
changes in monoamine oxidase and monoamines with human development and aging.	a series of studies of monoamines and their metabolism in a variety of human tissues indicate that there are aging effects that may alter neurotransmitter substances. monoamine oxidase (mao) activity has a significant positive correlation with age in plasma and blood platelets of normal subjects and patients suffering from depressive disorders. monoamine oxidase and age correlate positively in hindbrain and in eight separate ares of human brains from patients who died from a variety of causes. h ...	1975	1088942
[resection of chondrosarcoma of the sternum with restoration of the thoracic wall. report of a case].		2005	1081246
academic freedom.		2005	1069648
primary dental care: an educational methodology for dental hygiene students.		2005	1069646
the ultrastructure of the rickettsia-like microorganism wolbachia pipientis and associated virus-like bodies in the mosquito culex pipiens.		1978	671578
[gastroenterological disorders in diabetes mellitus. iii. other disorders].		2005	545514
[gastric secretion in gastroduodenal ulcer].		2005	545511
[outpatient care in uric acid disorders].	in 35 patients with uricopathy (arthritis urica, essential hyperuricaemia) the serum uric acid values, consumption of alcohol, overweight, hypertension and liver enzyma under dietary and medicamentous therapy (allopurinol) were investigated. here during an observation lasting 12--48 months allopurinol proved as a well tolerable uricostatic drug which was sufficiently effective also with a considerable exogenic purine application. we only insufficiently succeeded in influencing overweight and alc ...	2004	539007
[therapeutic endoscopy in the gastrointestinal tract].	in selected chapters of the therapeutic endoscopy we tried to represent secure knowledge, actual tendencies and partly future prognoses. hereby completeness cannot be expected. however, it became clear that numerous physical principles became useful for the therapy with the endoscope. chemical techniques, such as the litholysis of gall-stones are only at present used in our field. with all scepticism against the own field of interest one may say that the operative therapeutic endoscopy, as it is ...	2004	539002
[vascular surgery in the aged].		2005	538948
[alcohol intoxication and its differential diagnosis (author's transl)].	acute alcohol intoxication causes a lot of diagnostic problems. every doctor should be well informed about its differential diagnostic aspects. carelessness concerning diagnosis can be detrimental to the patient and the physician as well.	2004	532410
prescribing procrastination.	in his everyday work the family physician sees many patients whose problems have been diagnosed but for whom postponement of an active treatment plan is indicated. the physician must therefore prescribe procrastination in a carefully planned way. i describe some ideas and practical methods for doing this.	2004	529244
origin and early development of canine circumanal glands.		1979	517821
[dynamics of the humoral immunity indices in children with phenylketonuria against a background of diet therapy and after its discontinuance].	the paper concerns variations in some parameters of humoral immunity in children with phenylketonuria examined at varying time (in the presence of specific dietetics and after its discontinuation). it is concluded that in children over 5 years of age, the hyperphenylalaninemia newly occurring after discontinuation of dietetics does not exert any material effect on the function of the mature enough immune system.	2004	516615