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Pathogenic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/Simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) infection is associated with increased T-cell apoptosis. In marked contrast to HIV infection in humans and SIV infection in mac...
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To investigate the short- and medium-term (ie, at 1-y follow-up) effects of a hospital-based body weight reduction (BWR) program lasting 3 weeks in severely obese individuals.
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Ninety-nine Italian elite athletes (61 M, 38 F, mean age±SE: 24.1±0.6 yr, age range: 17–47 yr) of different disciplines volunteered to participate in this investigation. Basal GH concentrations were significan...
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Erratum to Changes of autonomic cardiac profile after a 3-week integrated body weight reduction program in severely obese patients
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Changes of autonomic cardiac profile after a 3-week integrated body weight reduction program in severely obese patients
The autonomic control of the heart is abnormal in obese subjects due to a prevalence of sympathetic over parasympathetic limb of the autonomic balance. We evaluated the effects of a short-term (3 weeks) integr...
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Apoptosis and Oxidative Stress in Mitochondrial Disorders
Mitochondrial encephalomyopathies are clinically heterogeneous disorders under the genetic control of mitochondrial or nuclear DNAs. Since 1988 many qualitative (about one hundred point mutations of tRNA or st...
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With the aim of quantifying the use of oral anticoagulant (OA) therapy in clinical practice, we surveyed 150 consecutive patients admitted with a diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AF). Each patient was admin...
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Carboxylation of linear low density polyethylene through gamma irradiation in presence of supercritical carbon dioxide. Grafted groups analysis via derivatization procedures
A linear low-density polyethylene was gamma irradiated in presence of carbon dioxide under supercritical conditions. As already reported, this process can be an interesting way to graft carboxylated functions ...
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Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland Section of Ophthalmology
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Irish college of ophthalmologists
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Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland section of ophthalmology
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Is genetic predisposition an important risk factor in age-related macular degeneration?
Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) is the most common cause of visual morbidity in the aged in the Western world. The aetiology of ARMD is unknown. Although clinicians have noted that ARMD demonstrates a ...
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Fourth meeting of the European Neurological Society 25–29 June 1994 Barcelona, Spain
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Dystrophin is not essential for the integrity of the cytoskeleton
Dystrophin is localized, in normal muscle fibers, on the cytoplasmic surface of the sarcolemma. The function of this protein is not known but, according to its structure and intracellular distribution, it seem...
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The addition of ingestible particles (opsonized erythrocytes or latex beads) or a phorbol ester activates monocytes — derived human macrophages (MDHM) cultured in vitro, and markedly reduces virion release fro...
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We studied the natural course of peripapillary subretinal neovascular membranes in 20 eyes. The membranes were either idiopathic in nature or associated with underlying disease. We found that the visual progno...
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Irish endocrine society
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A filter-press electrolytic cell with semi-continuous renewal of sacrifical electrodes
