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Molecular genetics and structural genomics of the human protein kinase C gene module
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Background Protein kinase C (PKC) has become a major focus among cell biologists interested in second-messenger signal transduction and much has been learned about... -
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Fusion of the
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Background The NUP98 gene is involved in multiple rearrangements in haematological malignancy. The leukemic cells in an acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patient with a... -
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Cross-sectional study of morbidity, morbidity-associated factors and cost of treatment in Ngaoundere, Cameroon, with implications for health policy in developing countries and development assistance policy
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Background In a population-based epidemiological study in Ngaoundere, Cameroon, we studied cross-sectional child morbidity and the cost of necessary investigation and... -
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Complicated infective endocarditis necessitating ICU admission: clinical course and prognosis
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Aim To study incidence, clinical course and prognostic factors in patients admitted to medical intensive care units (ICUs) because of a complicated course of... -
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Utility of postintubation chest radiographs in the intensive care unit
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Objective: To determine the clinical usefulness of immediate (stat) chest radiographs after endotracheal intubation when performed by experienced critical care... -
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Evidence-based obstetrics in four hospitals in China: An observational study to explore clinical practice, women's preferences and provider's views
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Background Evidence-based obstetric care is widely promoted in developing countries, but the success of implementation is not known. Using selected childbirth care... -
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High incidence of Epstein-Barr virus, cytomegalovirus and human herpesvirus 6 infections in children with cancer
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Background A prospective single-center study was performed to study infection with lymphotropic herpesviruses (LH) Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), cytomegalovirus (CMV) and... -
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome: estimated incidence and mortality rate in a 5 million-person population base
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Background: Various estimates of the incidence and mortality rate of the acute (adult) respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) have been published. The studies that led... -
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Direct microscopic examination of imprints in patients undergoing cardiac valve replacement
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Background Bacteriological analysis of cardiac valves might be indicated in patients with suspected endocarditis. Methods We report here a prospective study on fifty-... -
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C-type natriuretic peptide concentrations in the plasma and cerebrospinal fluid of patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage
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Background: Cerebral vasospasm is a poor resulting outcome of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm; to clarify the mechanism of vasospasm it is important to improve this... -
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Identifying older diabetic patients at risk of poor glycemic control
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Background Optimal glycemic control prevents the onset of diabetes complications. Identifying diabetic patients at risk of poor glycemic control could help promoting... -
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Age-dependent changes in 24-hour rhythms of catecholamine content and turnover in hypothalamus, corpus striatum and pituitary gland of rats injected with Freund's adjuvant
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Background Little information is available on the circadian sequela of an immune challenge in the brain of aged rats. To assess them, we studied 24-hour rhythms in... -
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Mental health first aid training for the public: evaluation of effects on knowledge, attitudes and helping behavior
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Background Many members of the public have poor mental health literacy. A Mental Health First Aid training course was developed in order to improve this. This paper... -
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The role of soil factors and leaf protein in the utilization of mopane plants by elephants in northern Botswana
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Background Mopane (Colophospermum mopane) plants form monotypic woodlands that cover extensive areas in northern Botswana. Mopane is also a principal food item in the... -
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Impaired wound healing in mice deficient in a matricellular protein SPARC (osteonectin, BM-40)
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Background SPARC is a matricellular protein involved in cell-matrix interactions. From expression patterns at the wound site and in vitro studies, SPARC has been... -
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The association between secondhand smoke and the risk of developing acute coronary syndromes, among non-smokers, under the presence of several cardiovascular risk factors: The CARDIO2000 case-control study
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Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between secondhand smoke and the risk of developing a first event of acute coronary syndromes... -
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Empirical characterization of the expression ratio noise structure in high-density oligonucleotide arrays
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Background High-density oligonucleotide arrays (HDONAs) are a powerful tool for assessing differential mRNA expression levels. To establish the statistical... -
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Research Article: BMC Immunology
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Background Peroxynitrite is increasingly proposed as a contributor to defence system in marine bivalve. It can be formed by combinaison of superoxide and nitric... -
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PKQuest: a general physiologically based pharmacokinetic model. Introduction and application to propranolol
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Background A "physiologically based pharmacokinetic" (PBPK) approach uses a realistic model of the animal to describe the pharmacokinetics. Previous PBPKs have been... -
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Focusing on diffuse (interstitial) lung disease: a rapidly evolving field
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Focusing on diffuse (interstitial) lung disease: a rapidly evolving field