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Striatal monoamine terminals in Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer's disease
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2004-06)
We used positron emission tomography (PET) with (+)-[ 11 C]dihydrotetrabenazine ([+]-[ 11 C]DTBZ) to examine striatal monoaminergic presynaptic terminal density in 20 patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), 25 with ...
Trial of Essiac to Ascertain Its Effect in Women with Breast Cancer (TEA-BC)
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, 2006-12-01)
Background: Breast cancer is a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and medical expenditures among women in Canada. Essiac (Resperin™ Canada Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada), a blend of at least four herbs (burdock root ...
Early events of Bacillus anthracis germination identified by time-course quantitative proteomics
(WILEY-VCH Verlag, 2006-10)
Germination of Bacillus anthracis spores involves rehydration of the spore interior and rapid degradation of several of the protective layers, including the spore coat. Here, we examine the temporal changes that occur ...
Characterization and consequences of pain variability in individuals with fibromyalgia
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005-11)
Objective A growing body of evidence suggests that real-time electronic assessments of pain are preferable to traditional paper-and-pencil measures. We used electronic assessment data derived from a study of patients with ...
Difference score correlations in relationship research: A conceptual primer
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1999-12)
The practice of computing correlations between “difference” or “discrepancy” scores and an outcome variable is common in many areas of social science. Relationship researchers most commonly use difference scores to index ...
Developing multicomponent interventions using fractional factorial designs
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2009-09-20)
Multicomponent interventions composed of behavioral, delivery, or implementation factors in addition to medications are becoming increasingly common in health sciences. A natural experimental approach to developing and ...
Cancer-specific worry interference in women attending a breast and ovarian cancer risk evaluation program: impact on emotional distress and health functioning
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2001-09)
Intrusive thoughts about cancer, often identified as ‘cancer-specific worries’ or ‘cancer-specific distress’, have been postulated to be associated with dysfunction in women at increased risk of developing breast or ovarian ...
Momentary relationship between cortisol secretion and symptoms in patients with fibromyalgia Presented in part at the 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, San Antonio, TX, October 2004. The opinions and assertions expressed herein are those of the authors and are not to be construed as reflecting the views of the USUHS or the US Department of Defense.
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005-11)
Objective To compare the momentary association between salivary cortisol levels and pain, fatigue, and stress symptoms in patients with fibromyalgia (FM), and to compare diurnal cycles of cortisol secretion in patients ...
A class of models of selectively neutral alleles
(Elsevier, 1980-10)
Using exchangeability as a statistical analog of neutrality, we derive a generalized sampling distribution for neutral alleles. The distribution depends upon a parameter that determines the underlying marginal distribution ...
Forecasting Models of Emergency Department Crowding
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2009-04)