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Delayed Gastric Emptying after Laparoscopic Anterior Highly Selective and Posterior Truncal Vagotomy
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1995-05)
Atrioventricular conduction in children of women with systemic lupus erythematosus
(Elsevier, 1993-01-01)
The neonatal lupus syndrome consists of transient cutaneous lupus lesions or permanent congenital complete heart block (or hepatic fibrosis), or both, in infants born to mothers with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The ...
Is Language a Barrier to the Use of Preventive Services?
(Blackwell Science, Inc., 1997-08)
To isolate the effect of spoken language from financial barriers to care, we examined the relation of language to use of preventive services in a system with universal access. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey. SETTING: ...
Mercury Exposure and Antinuclear Antibodies among Females of Reproductive Age in the United States: NHANES
(National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2015-02)
Background: Immune dysregulation associated with mercury has been suggested, though data in the general population are lacking. Chronic exposure to low levels of methylmercury (organic) and inorganic mercury is common, ...
Helicobacter pylori Outer Membrane Protein 18 ( Hp1125 ) Induces Dendritic Cell Maturation and Function
(Blackwell Science Ltd, 2005-10)
Background. Dendritic cells (DCs) are potent antigen-presenting cells that initiate T-cell responses. A robust adaptive Th1 immune response is crucial to an adaptive (Th2) immune response necessary for vaccine-induced ...
Decreased galectin-3 expression in prostate cancer
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2000-07-01)
BACKGROUND Galectin-3 is a carbohydrate-binding protein whose level of expression has been shown to be correlated with metastatic potential in a number of different tumor types. The purpose of this investigation was to ...