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Biology and augmentation of tendon-bone
insertion repair
Pauline ... view of these favorable properties of calcium
phosphate, it can be a good candidate for augmentation
of healing and hence fixation of tendon inside bone tun-
ne...
... activity of LXR modulator compounds
in target organs. Several candidate biomarkers of LXR ago-
nist exposure and activity have been identified in periph-
eral blood, and two of these (ABCA1 and ABCG1) ... accurately and precisely measure ABCA1 and
ABCG1 transcript levels in RNA from peripheral blood
samples of human subjects prior to and following a single
oral dose of L...
... Elena,
Milan, Italy,
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Department of Medical Sciences, University of Milan, Italy,
3
Department of Biology and Genetic for the Health Sciences, University
of Milan, Italy,
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Gastroenterology ... Elena, Milan, Italy and
5
Cardiothoracic Department, Institute of Cardiovascular Medicine, Center of Clinical Physiology and Hypertension, Laboratory of Clinical
Informatic...
... the
activation state of the target cell and the presence of other
co-stimulators and immune modulators [19,20]. Previous
studies have shown that IL21 activates both IFN
γ
and
IL2RA in purified NK and purified ... monkeys and contributed to the writing of
the manuscript. MFS was responsible for interface with the clinical team and
for securing and scheduling the resources t...
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Zhejiang Province 2006A100, Ministry of Science and Technology of
Zhejiang Province 2007G50G2090026 and Zhejiang Provincial Program for
Shen et al. Journal of Translational ... (752C > T and 747A > G variants).
Inparticular,CIof18variants including 1555A > G
and 1494C > T mutations were >78%, CI of other 13
variants was between 78% and 5...
... practice, (ii) training of prac-
tice assistants and physicians in handling the electronic
equipment and interpreting HRQoL scores, and in effi-
cient provision of instructions and information to
patients, ... MK and AR participated in the design, conduction
or supervision of the study. AS, ST and AR participated in
the acquisition and analysis of the data. JS provided t...
... ability of problem
solving, security and inner congruence and resilience in
terms of importance and manageability, and two addi-
tional items addressing perceptions of coldness/chillness
and warmth ... with the main results of the
EORTC-QLQ C30 with a significant reduction of physical
and cognitive functioning, and a significant increase of
physical and role functi...
... part in all parts of the design and development
of the AF6 and in the writing of the manuscript.
BN: participated in the data analysis, in the preparation of
tables and writing of the manuscript.
KK: ... scientific input in the design of the study and in
the writing of the manuscript.
NE: took part in all parts of the design and development
of the AF6 and in the...
... blocks
of three participants and one block of two for a total of
eleven adults, four men and seven women) were
requir ed to refine the items in terms of readability, rele-
vance, and formatting and ... major dimensions of depression: depressed
mood, feelings of guilt and worthlessness, feelings of help-
lessness and hopelessness, psychomo tor retardation, loss
of a...
... estimates of change in SF-36 subscale scores
expressed in standardized units (ES) and in the original
scale of measurement (MDC and SEM). While estimates
of change in original scale of measurement ... of MDC [29,53].
One of the major strengths of this study is the use of data
from four different types of orthopedic surgery. While sev-
eral past studies investigated measu...