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A molecular classification of congenital neutropenia syndromes
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2007-10-15)
Current knowledge on the molecular pathogenesis of severe congenital neutropenia indicates that the clinical diagnosis includes a heterogeneous group of disorders following different patterns of inheritance. Similarly, ...
Peptide transporter 2 (PEPT2) expression in brain protects against 5-aminolevulinic acid neurotoxicity
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2007-12)
Outcomes from a National Multispecialty Palliative Care Curriculum Development Project
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, 2007-04-01)
Background: In 1998 we completed a successful regional pilot project in palliative care curriculum development among 32 internal medicine residency programs recruited from the mid-western United States. Between 1999 and ...
Analysis on binary responses with ordered covariates and missing data
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2007-08-15)
We consider the situation of two ordered categorical variables and a binary outcome variable, where one or both of the categorical variables may have missing values. The goal is to estimate the probability of response of ...
Synthesis and Erosion Properties of PEG-Containing Polyanhydrides
(WILEY-VCH Verlag, 2007-05-10)
To tailor the erosion rate of polyanhydrides while retaining their surface erosion characteristics, new three-component polyanhydrides of sebacic acid, 1,3-bis( p -carboxyphenoxy)propane and poly(ethylene glycol) were ...
Understanding the accuracy of statistical haplotype inference with sequence data of known phase
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2007-11)
Statistical methods for haplotype inference from multi-site genotypes of unrelated individuals have important application in association studies and population genetics. Understanding the factors that affect the accuracy ...
Distinct populations of presympathetic-premotor neurons express orexin or melanin-concentrating hormone in the rat lateral hypothalamus
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2007-12-10)
Orexin and melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) have been implicated in mediating a variety of different behaviors. These include sleep and wakefulness, locomotion, ingestive behaviors, and fight-or-flight response, as well ...
Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharides enhance CD14 endocytosis of LPS and promote TLR4 signal transduction of cytokine expression
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2007-08)
We have previously reported that a well-characterized glycoprotein fraction containing fucose residues in an extract of Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharides (EORP) exerts certain immuno-modulation activity by stimulating ...
Lack of Agreement in Pediatric Emergency Department Discharge Diagnoses from Clinical and Administrative Data Sources
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2007-07)