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Risk factors for hospitalization among adults with asthma: the influence of sociodemographic factors and asthma severity
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The morbidity and mortality from asthma have markedly increased since the late 1970s. The hospitalization rate, an important marker of asthma severity,... -
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Comparison of APACHE II, MEES and Glasgow Coma Scale in patients with nontraumatic coma for prediction of mortality
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Introduction: There are numerous prehosital descriptive scoring systems, and it is uncertain whether they are efficient in assessing of the severity of illness and... -
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Mutant Rab24 GTPase is targeted to nuclear inclusions
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Members of the Rab GTPase family regulate intracellular protein trafficking, but the specific function of Rab24 remains unknown. Several attributes... -
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Comparative risk judgements for oral health hazards among Norwegian adults: a cross sectional study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background This study identified optimistic biases in health and oral health hazards, and explored whether comparative risk judgements for oral health hazards vary... -
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Frequency of tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacteria in HIV infected patients from Bogota, Colombia
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The prevalence of infections by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-tuberculous Mycobacterium species in the HIV-infected patient population in Colombia was... -
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Effects of an angiotensin II antagonist on organ perfusion during the post-resuscitation phase in pigs
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: The aim of this study was to compare pre-arrest and post-resuscitation organ perfusion values and to investigate whether, during the post-resuscitation... -
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Role of gammadelta T cells in protecting normal airway function
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Since their discovery 15 years ago, the role of γδ T cells has remained somewhat elusive. Responses of γδ T cells have been found in numerous infectious and non-... -
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Patent AT-E399949-T1: [Translated] FLUID FLOW CONTROL VALVE MOUNTED WITH A MULTIPLE STABLE POSITION LEVER
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The disclosure relates to a valve with a pivoting lever. This lever pivots around a pivot point and can move between at least three stable positions. In the rest... -
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Patent AT-E401717-T1: [Translated] PERFORMANCE EFFICIENT CHANNEL ALLOCATION PLANNING IN A WIRELESS NETWORK
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A method and system for optimizing channel access scheduling for multiple wireless computing devices over a wireless network improves channel access efficiency with... -
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Patent AT-E401437-T1: [Translated] HELTED THERMOPLASTIC POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS, PRODUCTION PROCESS AND NON-WOVEN MATERIALS PRODUCED BY THERMALLY SOLIDIFICATION OF THESE FIBERS
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The polypropylene-based thermoplastic fibers are uniform in cross-section, not having any degraded surface skin, and they are heat-weldable at a pressure at a... -
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Patent AT-E399829-T1: [Translated] PACKAGED GLASS TEMPERS
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A packaged glass sealant product, is formed of a sealant composition having a processing temperature in the range of from greater than 70° C. up to 220° C. and a skin... -
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Patent AT-E401420-T1: [Translated] DNA DETECTION USING PRIMERS WHICH HYBRIDISE WITH NON-FRAGMENTED DNA
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The present invention provides a method of detecting non-apoptotic DNA in clinical samples. In particular there is provided a novel screening methodology for the... -
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Practice and professional development plans (PPDPs): results of a feasibility study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Dissatisfaction with uniprofessional education structures as a means of improving the quality of healthcare has led to proposals to develop ways of... -
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Patent AT-E399824-T1: [Translated] NON-CURVING HEAT CURING INK COMPOSITION
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The present invention relates to an ink composition and a respective varnish, suitable for use in heatset printing, in particular heatset web offset printing, which... -
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Genomic organization of
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The tropomodulins (TMODs) are a family of proteins that cap the pointed ends of actin filaments. Four TMODs have been identified in humans, with orthologs... -
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On the probability of cost-effectiveness using data from randomized clinical trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Acceptability curves have been proposed for quantifying the probability that a treatment under investigation in a clinical trial is cost-effective. Various... -
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SNP analysis of the inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor family heavy chain-related protein (IHRP) gene by a fluorescence-adapted SSCP method
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are considered to be useful polymorphic markers for genetic studies of polygenic traits. Single-stranded... -
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Introducing a reward system in assessment in histology: A comment on the learning strategies it might engender
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Assessment, as an inextricable component of the curriculum, is an important factor influencing student approaches to learning. If assessment is to drive... -
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The enhancement of the hyperglycemic effect of S-nitrosoglutathione and S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine by vitamin C in an animal model
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO) and S-nitroso-N-acetlypenicillamine (SNAP) are two of the most common sources of nitric oxide (NO) in the biomedical field.... -
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Factors regulating Hb F synthesis in thalassemic diseases
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The thalassemic syndromes originate from mutations of the globin genes that cause, besides the characteristic clinical picture, also an increased Hb F...