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Nursing Home Care in the USA
Nursing homes (NHs) remain a critical element of the healthcare continuum, accommodating an increasingly frail and dependent population of primarily older adults. The NH Reform Act of 1987 dramatically changed...
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Nursing Home Care in the USA
Nursing homes (NHs) remain a critical element of the healthcare continuum, accommodating an increasingly frail and dependent population of primarily older adults. The NH Reform Act of 1987 dramatically changed...
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Open AccessEvaluation of a modified clinical prediction rule for use with spinal manipulative therapy in patients with chronic low back pain: a randomized clinical trial
Spinal Manipulative Therapy (SMT) and Active Exercise Therapy (AET) have both demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of Chronic Lower Back Pain (CLBP). A Clinical Prediction Rule (CPR) for responsiveness to SM...
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Activation of the SAPK pathway by the human STE20 homologue germinal centre kinase
EUKARYOTIC cells respond to different extracellular stimuli by recruiting homologous signalling pathways that use members of the MEKK, MEK and ERK families of protein kinases. The MEKK→ MEK→ ERK core pathways of
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Natural killer cell-mediated lysis ofMycobacterium-avium complex-infected monocytes
Since the precise mechanism of host responses to infection withMycobacterium-avium complex (MAC) is unclear and since cytotoxic lymphocytes may be involved in the destruction of cells infected with intracellular ...
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A second human interleukin-2 binding protein that may be a component of high-affinity interleukin-2 receptors
Although activated human T and B lymphocytes express both high-affinity and low-affinity membrane receptors for interleukin-2 (IL-2)1–3, the structural features that distinguish these receptors have remained unre...
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Vasculitis
Vasculitis refers to the inflammation of and resultant damage to blood vessels, leading to ischemia of distal tissues (Fauci et al., 1978a; Cupps and Fauci, 1981). It is this ischemia with changes in distal tissu...
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A new immunodeficiency disorder in humans involving NK cells
Immunodeficiency disorders have provided much information on the development and interaction of the various B and T lymphoid components in the immune system of man. As the lymphoid system becomes increasingly ...
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Streitige geschlechtliche Verhältnisse
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Streitige geschlechtliche Verhältnisse