... frequency of SENV infection among thalassemic
patients in comparison to healthy blood donors, except for
nearly identical frequency of SENV-H in healthy blood
donors and thalassemic patients ... main
route of transmission. High frequency of SENV infection in healthy individuals indicates that other routes rather
than blood transfusion also are...
... (Department of Internal Medicine, Uni-
versity of Giessen, Germany), Adelheid Maria Müller and
Rotraud Meyringer (Department of Internal Medicine, Univer-
sity of Regensburg, Germany), Margitta Worm and ... (Department of Dermatology, Venerology and Allergol-
ogy, University Hospital Charité, Berlin, Germany), Kerstin
Steinbrink (Department of Dermatology, University of Ma...
... 40:951-962.
28. Myles KM, Pierro DJ, Olson KE: Deletions in the putative cell receptor-
binding domain of Sindbis virus strain MRE16 E2 glycoprotein reduce
midgut infectivity in Aedes aegypti. J Virol ... steps in laboratories located in separate buildings
andalsobyincludinganon-templatecontrolinall
amplifications.
For nucleotide sequencing and phylogenetic analysis,
15 clinical...
... mg/kg/hour).
After induction, an indwelling ParaTrend 7+ blood gas ana-
lyzer probe (Philips, Boblingen, Germany) was inserted in the
carotid artery for continuous blood gas analyses. An 8-Ch
Foley catheter ... in each animal during each
ventilation strategy as the slope of RV stroke work and REDV
obtained with and without inflation of the balloon on the Foley
catheter in th...
... protective
ventilation. Airway dead space is increased by connecting
tubes, often including a humidifying filter, and by limiting time
for equilibration between airway and alveolar space [3]. In a
complex relationship, ... result in increases in V'A (or in PaCO
2
) of
18%, 29% and 39%, respectively (Figure 6). Regarding dead
space of a non-VdA
S
origin, the increase i...
... Anal-
ysis of BAL fluid has been found useful in studying the
pathophysiology of ARDS [2,14] and other pulmonary dis-
eases [15,16]. In this study, we analyzed the effects of two
ventilatory modes, ... attenuated by ventilating with HFO. Reduced inflam-
matory response correlated with reduced impairment of
oxygenation. The less harmful effects of HFO in minimizing
lung injur...
... using 9 ng of oligo(dT)
21
and 15 ng of
random octamers (Invitrogen) in the presence of Cy3 or
Cy5-dCTP (Invitrogen) and 400 U of Superscript III
reverse transcriptase (Invitrogen). Actinomycin ... efficiently
resolved by using the transcription inhibitor actinomycin
D. In light of their finding, we have used actinomycin D to
prevent the appearance of these artifacts. Inde...
... Berlin,
Germany.
Authors’ contributions
CA: Study design, sampling, interpretation of the data and manuscript draft.
MK: Sample analysis, phylogenetic analysis, interpretation of the data and
manuscript ... determination
of animals, storing and handling of samples were carried
out as published previously [6]. Briefly, liver samp les (20
to 40 mg) were homogenized in 500 μlPBSu...
... our study are encouraging and
can be use d to inform the design of larger-scale, more
def initive trials testing the efficacy of HFCWO on clini-
cal endpoints (e.g., feasibility of using HFCWO ... Care, University
of Chicago, 5841 S. Maryland Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60637, USA.
2
Department
of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns
Hopkins University...
... abdominal obesity, and hypertension in
women with RA; and abdominal obesity, high TG levels,
and hypertension in healthy controls (Tables 2 and 3).
Table 1 A summary of the definitions of the ... resulting in increased
obesity and alterations in the lipid profile [61].
In this study, less methorexate use was associated with
the pre sence of MetS in patie nts with...