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    FederalAssessing the molecular genetics of attention networksU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background Current efforts to study the genetic underpinnings of higher brain functions have been lacking appropriate phenotypes to describe cognition. One of the...
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    FederalLong terminal repeat retrotransposons ofU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — A new data-mining program, LTR_STRUC, was used to mine the GenBank rice (Oryza sativa) database as well as the more extensive Monsanto rice dataset for long terminal...
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    FederalA conditional form of Bruton's tyrosine kinase is sufficient to activate multiple downstream signaling pathways via PLC Gamma 2 in B cellsU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk) is essential for B cell development and function. Mutations of Btk elicit X-linked agammaglobulinemia in humans and X-linked...
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    FederalClinical ethics revisitedU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — A decade ago, we reviewed the field of clinical ethics; assessed its progress in research, education, and ethics committees and consultation; and made predictions...
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    FederalPersistentChlamydiaeand chronic arthritisU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — AllChlamydiaspecies are obligate intracellular bacterial parasites, and all are pathogenic to their various hosts [1].Chlamydia trachomatisandChlamydia pneumoniaeare...
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    FederalFull-length messenger RNA sequences greatly improve genome annotationU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background Annotation of eukaryotic genomes is a complex endeavor that requires the integration of evidence from multiple, often contradictory, sources. With the...
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    FederalHuman papillomavirus DNA in plasma of patients with cervical cancerU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a crucial etiological factor for cervical cancer (CC) development. From a diagnostic view-point, the consistent presence of...
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    FederalComparison of complete nuclear receptor sets from the human,U.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background The availability of complete genome sequences enables all the members of a gene family to be identified without limitations imposed by temporal, spatial or...
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    FederalFood intakes and preferences of hospitalised geriatric patientsU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background A cross sectional survey was carried out on 120 hospitalised geriatric patients aged 60 and above in Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur...
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    FederalA successful pregnancy following SEM fine tuning of hormonal primingU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background Manipulation of the uterine epithelium utilising standard dose exogenous oestrogen (E2) and progesterone (P4) has been shown to achieve a mature secretory...
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    FederalAssessing the knowledge of bronchial asthma among primary health care physicians in Crete: A pre- and post-test following an educational courseU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Aim To assess the level of knowledge for bronchial asthma of the primary healthcare physicians serving a rural population on the island of Crete, both before and...
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    FederalUndergraduate medical education: Thoughts on future challengesU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background There is considerable uncertainty about the future of undergraduate medical education in the face of several important challenges. This paper highlights...
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    FederalBridging case-control studies and randomized trialsU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Randomized trials and observational studies, such as case-control studies, are often seen as opposing approaches. However, in many instances results obtained by...
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    FederalThe adverse neuro-developmental effects of postnatal steroids in the preterm infant: a systematic review of RCTsU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background Recent reports have raised concerns that postnatal steroids may cause neuro-developmental impairment in preterm infants. This systematic review was...
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    FederalMini-laparoscopic versus laparoscopic approach to appendectomyU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the feasibility of using 2-mm laparoscopic instruments to perform an appendectomy in patients with...
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    FederalAssociation of Down's syndrome and water fluoride level: a systematic review of the evidenceU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background A review of the safety and efficacy of drinking water fluoridation was commissioned by the UK Department of Health to investigate whether the evidence...
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    FederalSevere hypomagnesaemia with tetany following ESHAP protocolU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background One patient with B-cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma developed severe hypomagnesaemia and tetany 15 days after the first course of treatment with ESHAP protocol....
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    FederalSevere community-acquired meningitisU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Community-acquired meningitis is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The epidemiology of community-acquired meningitis has changed over the past 15 years...
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    FederalThe evolutionary position of nematodesU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Background The complete genomes of three animals have been sequenced by global research efforts: a nematode worm (Caenorhabditis elegans), an insect (Drosophila...
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    FederalNoninvasive positive pressure ventilation as treatment for acute respiratory failure in critically ill patientsU.S. Department of Health & Human Services — Our current state of knowledge on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) and technical aspects are discussed in the present review. In patients with chronic...
