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Why do women have stress urinary incontinence?
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2010)
This article reviews progress made in understanding the causes of stress urinary incontinence. Over the last century, several hypotheses have been proposed to explain stress urinary incontinence. These theories are based ...
Decision-making about the use of hormone therapy among perimenopausal women
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2010-05)
Women reaching menopause must make a controversial decision about whether to use hormone therapy (HT). The theory of planned behaviour (TPB) was the organizing framework. The objectives were to determine if (1) influence ...
Bim--Bcl-2 Homology 2 Mimetic Therapy in Effective at Suppressing Inflammatory Arthritis Through the Activation of Myeloid Cell Apoptosis
(American College of Rheumatology, 2010-02)
Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a destructive autoimmune disease characterized by an increased inflammation in the joint. Therapies that activate the apoptotic cascade may have potential for use in RA; however, few ...
Social security health insurance for the informal sector in Nicaragua: a randomized evaluation
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2010-09)
This article presents the results from an experimental evaluation of a voluntary health insurance program for informal sector workers in Nicaragua. Costs of the premiums as well as enrollment location were randomly allocated. ...
Quantitative Determination of High Charge Density Polyanion Contaminants in Biomedical Heparin Preparations Using Potentiometric Polyanion Sensors
(WILEY-VCH Verlag, 2010-01)
Quantification of oversulfated chondroitin sulfate (OSCS) in biomedical heparin preparations is achieved using a recently described potentiometric polyanion sensor-based approach operated in a kinetic mode of analysis. ...
Does “Hidden Undercuffing” Occur Among Obese Patients? Effect of Arm Sizes and Other Predictors of the Difference Between Wrist and Upper Arm Blood Pressures
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2010-02)
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2010;12:82–88. © 2009 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Arm size can affect the accuracy of blood pressure (BP) measurement, and “undercuffing” of large upper arms is likely to be a growing problem. ...
Patterns of care for early stage bladder cancer
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2010-06-01)
BACKGROUND: Early stage bladder cancer is a heterogeneous disease with a variable risk of progression and mortality. Uncertainty surrounding the optimal care for these patients may result in a mismatch between disease ...
Dental Education and Dentists’ Attitudes and Behavior Concerning Patients with Autism
(American Dental Education AssociationWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2010-12)
Adenosyl Radical: Reagent and Catalyst in Enzyme Reactions
(WILEY-VCH Verlag, 2010-03-22)
Adenosine is undoubtedly an ancient biological molecule that is a component of many enzyme cofactors: ATP, FADH, NAD(P)H, and coenzyme A, to name but a few, and, of course, of RNA. Here we present an overview of the role ...