1 Department of Specialty Medicine, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH 45701, USA 2 School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92354, USA 3O)ce of Research and Grants, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH 45701, USA 4Live Healthy Appalachia, Athens, OH 45701, USA 5 Lifestyle Research Center, Avondale College of Hig...

See paper by Laurentino MR et al. on pages 121-5. *Corresponding author at: Departamento de Biologia, Laboratório de Hemoglobinas e Genéticadas Doenças Hematológicas, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Rua Cristóvão Colombo, 2265, Jardim Nazareth, 15054-000, São José do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil. E-mail address: [email protected] (L. S. Torres). 1516-8484/$ see front matter © 2014 Associação Br...

BACKGROUND Nosocomial meningitis is a rare complication following neurosurgical procedures and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. AIM The aim of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics and the risk factors associated with mortality in patients who developed nosocomial meningitis following neurosurgical operations. SETTING AND DESIGN Tertiary care hospital and a...

Aim: Breast cancer is leading cause of cancer deaths in women, globally. Recently a study on a Chinese population suggested that there is a protective role of rs11655505 (c.-2265 C/T) in the BRCA1 promoter whereas, the same in Caucasian population showed no effect on breast cancer prevalence. This study was undertaken to find out, if there is any association between rs11655505 (c.-2265 C/T) and...

Ana Lúcia Barretto Penna1*, Attilio Converti2 and Maricê Nogueira de Oliveira3 UNESP-Universidade Estadual Paulista, Dept. Food Technology and Engineering, Rua Cristóvão Colombo 2265, 15054 000 São José do Rio Preto, Brazil Università degli Studi di Genova, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Chimica e di Processo, Via Balbi 5, I-16126 Genova, Italy 3 USP–Universidade de São Paulo, Dept. Pharm. Biochem....

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BACKGROUND Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common gastrointestinal problems worldwide. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical spectrum, prevalence, and some of the variables that are supposed to be the risk factors of this chronic disorder. METHODS This population- based cross-sectional study was conducted in a one-stage randomized clustered sample of adult...

Background. This study investigated an association between systemic absolute neutrophil count (ANC) and albuminuria in elderly Chinese people. Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 2265 participants attending a routine medical examination in Minhang District as part of a Platform of Chronic Disease program. Their drug history, waist circumference, height, blood pressure, fasting blo...

BERNARDO FRANCO DA VEIGA TEIXEIRA, ARIOVALDO ANTONIO GIARETTA & ANDRÉ PANSONATO Programa de Pós-graduação em Biologia Comparada, Universidade de São Paulo, Departamento de Biologia/FFCLRP. Avenida dos Bandeirantes, 3900, 14040–901, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil Laboratório de Taxonomia, Sistemática e Ecologia Comportamental de Anuros Neotropicais. Faculdade de Ciências Integradas do Pontal,...