Recherche
Voici les éléments 831-840 de 844
Midterm experience of Scarf osteotomy as a new technique in a General Orthopaedic Department
(2019)
Scarf osteotomy has become popular as a versatile procedure that could correct most cases of hallux valgus. The purpose of this study is to report the experience with scarf osteotomy performed as a new technique by different ...
Does the CD33 rs3865444 Polymorphism Confer Susceptibility to Alzheimer’s Disease?
(2020)
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex genetic disorder. To date, published data have reported conflicting results on the role of CD33 rs3865444 polymorphism in AD. The present study aimed at evaluating the effect of rs3865444 ...
Performance of a factory-calibrated, real-time continuous glucose monitoring system during elective abdominal surgery
(2020)
We assessed the performance of the factory-calibrated, sixth-generation continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system Dexcom G6® (DexCom Inc., San Diego, California) during elective abdominal surgery. Twenty adults with ...
Carotid artery plaque echomorphology and its association with histopathologic characteristics
(2018)
Objective: The aim of the study was to determine the association of ultrasonic texture features (severity of stenosis, grey scale median, plaque area, juxtaluminal black area [JBA], and discrete white areas) previously ...
Sleep quality and physical activity as predictors of mental wellbeing variance in older adults during covid-19 lockdown: Eclb covid-19 international online survey
(2021)
Background. The COVID-19 lockdown could engender disruption to lifestyle behaviors, thus impairing mental wellbeing in the general population. This study investigated whether socio-demographic variables, changes in physical ...
Cardiovascular risk factors in HIV infected individuals: Comparison with general adult control population in Greece
(2020)
Background Although combined antiretroviral therapy has substantially improved the prognosis of people living with HIV (PLHIV), mortality remains higher compared to the general population, mainly due to higher prevalence ...
Altered activity of xenobiotic detoxifying enzymes at menopause – A cross-sectional study
(2020)
Xenobiotic metabolism at menopause is an under-investigated topic, albeit women spend one-third of their life in the postmenopausal period. The present study examined the effect of menopause on the in vivo activities of ...
Second generation analysis of antinuclear antibody (ANA) by combination of screening and confirmatory testing
(2015)
Background: For the serological diagnosis of systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases, a two-tier approach starting with sensitive antinuclear antibody (ANA) detection by indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) on HEp-2 cells ...
In silico transcriptomic analysis of wound-healing-associated genes in malignant pleural mesothelioma
(2019)
Background and objectives: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a devastating malignancy with poor prognosis. Reliable biomarkers for MPM diagnosis, monitoring, and prognosis are needed. The aim of this study was to ...
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition in non small-cell lung cancer
(2017)
Background/Aim: Lung cancer is the first cause of cancer related deaths in both males and females. Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a reversible process by which epithelial cells transform to mesenchymal stem ...