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Aging and eliciting agents: Effect on murine peritoneal macrophage monokine bioactivity
(Elsevier, 1993)
Decreased responsiveness of the aged to infection may be associated with a decline in monokine production. Prior studies in macrophages have used different eliciting agents, and results have varied. We assessed the effect ...
Attempts to eradicate methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from a long-term-care facility with the use of mupirocin ointment
(Elsevier, 1993-04)
: To assess the impact of the use of mupirocin ointment on colonization, transmission, and infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a long-termcare facility.: All 321 residents of a Veterans ...
Mycobacterium kansasii septic arthritis in a patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1993-11)
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Can the liver be induced to say no?
(W.B. SaundersWiley Periodiocals, Inc., 1993-06)
The incubation of primary cultures of rat hepatocytes with lipopolysaccharide (LPS) or biologically active phorbol esters promotes the release of nitric oxide to the incubation medium. This process is the result of the ...
Inducibility of Atrial Fibrillation Before and After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Accessory Atrioventricular Connections
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1993-10)
Gender and Hospital Resource Use
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC., 1993)
Several recent studies have explored gender differences in medical care that are not attributable to clinical characteristics. At an 880bed teaching hospital between July 1987 and June 1990, we studied the importance of ...
Effect of hyperglycemia and the aldose reductase inhibitor tolrestat on sural nerve biochemistry and morphometry in advanced diabetic peripheral polyneuropathy
(Elsevier, 1993)
Tolrestat is a well tolerated nonhydantoin aldose reductase inhibitor that has been reported to improve nerve conduction in diabetic animals and humans. Its effects on nerve biochemistry and structure have not been studied ...
Comparison of Fixed Burst Versus Decremental Burst Pacing for Termination of Ventricular Tachycardia
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1993-01)
Comparison of the adrenalytic activity of mitotane and a methylated homolog on normal adrenal cortex and adrenal cortical carcinoma
(Springer-Verlag, 1993-11)
Mitotane is an important adrenalytic drug for the treatment of adrenal cancer whose use is limited by toxicity. Reports from another laboratory indicated that a methylated homolog of Mitotane (Mitometh) tested in guinea ...
The economic burden of unrecognized vasodepressor syncope
(Elsevier, 1993-11)
The objective of this study was to describe the cost of prior diagnostic evaluation in patients referred for evaluation of syncope whose history was typical of vasodepressor syncope. Thirty consecutive patients who were ...