congenital_spinal_and_vertebral_malformations
... (known as “paresis”) associated with squeezing or pressure on the spinal cord and trauma • Signs vary with location of the spinal cord segment(s) involved ...
... (known as “paresis”) associated with squeezing or pressure on the spinal cord and trauma • Signs vary with location of the spinal cord segment(s) involved ...
multiple hypotheses testing in small microarray experiments
... The approach of controlling for the family-wise type I errors, such as the Bonferonni adjustment, is often too conservative to be useful when large-scale simultaneous testing problems with many thousands of cases are considered together such as in microarray technology. The microarray is a device wh ...
... The approach of controlling for the family-wise type I errors, such as the Bonferonni adjustment, is often too conservative to be useful when large-scale simultaneous testing problems with many thousands of cases are considered together such as in microarray technology. The microarray is a device wh ...
Obesity — a genetic disease of adipose tissue?
... This may explain its association with obesity in several populations. b 2-adrenergic receptor The b 2-adrenoceptor plays several roles in the regulation of energy homeostasis, such as stimulation of glycogen breakdown and stimulation of lipid mobilization. It co-exists with b 1- and b 3-adrenoceptor ...
... This may explain its association with obesity in several populations. b 2-adrenergic receptor The b 2-adrenoceptor plays several roles in the regulation of energy homeostasis, such as stimulation of glycogen breakdown and stimulation of lipid mobilization. It co-exists with b 1- and b 3-adrenoceptor ...
Molecular and genetic aspects of plant responses to osmotic stress
... consequence is the flux of water and ions across various membranes. Thus, maintenance of ion homeostasis may represent an acute response, both in terms of the short responsive time involved and its overall importance in combating the stress. In yeast cells, it is thought that the HOG1 MAPK pathway-m ...
... consequence is the flux of water and ions across various membranes. Thus, maintenance of ion homeostasis may represent an acute response, both in terms of the short responsive time involved and its overall importance in combating the stress. In yeast cells, it is thought that the HOG1 MAPK pathway-m ...
January/February 2005: Volume 33, Number 1 (PDF: 150KB/12 pages)
... sub-Saharan Africa. For example, 56% of Hmong arrivals and 39% of Burmese arrivals are less than 15 years of age, compared to 21% of Somali and 16% of Ethiopian arrivals who are in this age group. The majority of subSaharan African arrivals are young adults; 49% of Somali arrivals and 58% of Ethiopi ...
... sub-Saharan Africa. For example, 56% of Hmong arrivals and 39% of Burmese arrivals are less than 15 years of age, compared to 21% of Somali and 16% of Ethiopian arrivals who are in this age group. The majority of subSaharan African arrivals are young adults; 49% of Somali arrivals and 58% of Ethiopi ...
Communicable Disease Control Manual - Vector
... practice guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Other symptoms that are, or have been suggested to be, associated with Lyme disease (including those of so-called "chronic" Lyme disease and post Lyme disease syndromes) are considered too non-specific to define cases for surveillanc ...
... practice guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Other symptoms that are, or have been suggested to be, associated with Lyme disease (including those of so-called "chronic" Lyme disease and post Lyme disease syndromes) are considered too non-specific to define cases for surveillanc ...
LIVING IN WELLNESS Special Diabetes Program for Indians
... to remind people that they need periodic monitoring and treatment even though diabetes may not cause any symptoms until a devastating complication occurs. Maintenance of data on complications of diabetes allows health care teams to identify areas in the care system that are successful in preventing ...
... to remind people that they need periodic monitoring and treatment even though diabetes may not cause any symptoms until a devastating complication occurs. Maintenance of data on complications of diabetes allows health care teams to identify areas in the care system that are successful in preventing ...
The Influence Of Patient Activation And Social Facilitation On
... allostatic load encountered over the life span. While they identified that the science of examining life-long risks of health outcomes is in its early stages, they call for further examination of disparate outcomes using the life-course perspective. The life-course perspective is particularly helpfu ...
... allostatic load encountered over the life span. While they identified that the science of examining life-long risks of health outcomes is in its early stages, they call for further examination of disparate outcomes using the life-course perspective. The life-course perspective is particularly helpfu ...
Dyslipidemia last updated 7/06
... variance is warranted to meet the healthcare needs of the patient and the variance remains within generally accepted standards of practice. WSCC pathways are intended for use within our clinic system. They may be useful as a seed for regional guidelines or guidelines with wider application, but caut ...
... variance is warranted to meet the healthcare needs of the patient and the variance remains within generally accepted standards of practice. WSCC pathways are intended for use within our clinic system. They may be useful as a seed for regional guidelines or guidelines with wider application, but caut ...
Case Presentations
... Screening for CV Disease • ACC/AHA – persons with multiple risk factors (including patients with T2DM) =IIb indication (usefulness/efficacy not well established by evidence/opinion). • ADA –Stress testing in abnormal ECG (ST-T abnormalities, ischemia, or infarction), and ≥2 risk factors. • Before e ...
... Screening for CV Disease • ACC/AHA – persons with multiple risk factors (including patients with T2DM) =IIb indication (usefulness/efficacy not well established by evidence/opinion). • ADA –Stress testing in abnormal ECG (ST-T abnormalities, ischemia, or infarction), and ≥2 risk factors. • Before e ...
X-LINKED DOMINANT INHERITANCE: mother affected
... the altered gene are affected in X-linked dominant disorders. In each cell of a female, either the paternally or maternally inherited X chromosome has been inactivated at random. This ensures that the concentrations of gene products from the X chromosome are the same as in a male. Females affected b ...
... the altered gene are affected in X-linked dominant disorders. In each cell of a female, either the paternally or maternally inherited X chromosome has been inactivated at random. This ensures that the concentrations of gene products from the X chromosome are the same as in a male. Females affected b ...
The Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier HEALTH HANDBOOK
... and your Veterinarian on the general health of your Wheaten, but more specifically it can indicate if your Wheaten has any evidence of the hereditary diseases; Protein ...
... and your Veterinarian on the general health of your Wheaten, but more specifically it can indicate if your Wheaten has any evidence of the hereditary diseases; Protein ...
hyperthyroidism
... permanent remission is achieved in only few adults and in 20 of children (kai kas siūlo “blockand-replace” schemą – žr. Graves’ disease) Adverse effects: 1) nausea, loss of taste 2) allergic reactions (acceptable to switch to other drug, but there is chance of cross-sensitivity). 3) reversible id ...
... permanent remission is achieved in only few adults and in 20 of children (kai kas siūlo “blockand-replace” schemą – žr. Graves’ disease) Adverse effects: 1) nausea, loss of taste 2) allergic reactions (acceptable to switch to other drug, but there is chance of cross-sensitivity). 3) reversible id ...
Finger counting: an alternative method for estimating pediatric weights
... to the movement to decrease medical errors. It is not known whether minimal differences in accuracy actually impact patient outcomes. What is known is that increased stress levels such as those seen in resuscitation settings lead to decreased performance and recall [2326]. However, methods such as t ...
... to the movement to decrease medical errors. It is not known whether minimal differences in accuracy actually impact patient outcomes. What is known is that increased stress levels such as those seen in resuscitation settings lead to decreased performance and recall [2326]. However, methods such as t ...
Understanding Your Adrenal Stress Index Report
... Today’s stress is not quite as immediate life or death as it was in the caveman’s day; however long term stress can have significant impacts on the health of an individual. Stressors can be internal to the body or in the external environment and may be positive or negative. For example, getting marr ...
... Today’s stress is not quite as immediate life or death as it was in the caveman’s day; however long term stress can have significant impacts on the health of an individual. Stressors can be internal to the body or in the external environment and may be positive or negative. For example, getting marr ...
Pedigree analysis through genetics hypothesis testing
... Genetic testing shows that individual 4 has only nonmutant alleles of both genes. Genetic testing also shows that individual 12 has pnly mutant alleles of both genes. There are four basic hypotheses to test: X-linked dominant and recessive, and autosomal dominant and recessive. ...
... Genetic testing shows that individual 4 has only nonmutant alleles of both genes. Genetic testing also shows that individual 12 has pnly mutant alleles of both genes. There are four basic hypotheses to test: X-linked dominant and recessive, and autosomal dominant and recessive. ...
The effects of forceps delivery on facial growth
... but again without a history of congenital defects or regulatory mechanisms (Moss 1981). orthodontic care. All were in the permanent dentition At the time of birth, the cranium, which usually stage: five had unerupted maxillary canines, one presents first, is often exposed to excessive trauma. unerup ...
... but again without a history of congenital defects or regulatory mechanisms (Moss 1981). orthodontic care. All were in the permanent dentition At the time of birth, the cranium, which usually stage: five had unerupted maxillary canines, one presents first, is often exposed to excessive trauma. unerup ...
Pediatrics
... 1580. Pain assessment and measurement in children between 1586. A 4-year-old child falls from the back of a three-wheeled the ages of 2 and 7 years is best evaluated by vehicle, hitting his head. He experiences no loss of A. Visual analogue scale rating consciousness. In the emergency room, he is al ...
... 1580. Pain assessment and measurement in children between 1586. A 4-year-old child falls from the back of a three-wheeled the ages of 2 and 7 years is best evaluated by vehicle, hitting his head. He experiences no loss of A. Visual analogue scale rating consciousness. In the emergency room, he is al ...
Statin use and risk of depression: a Swedish national cohort study
... from 40 to 111 years of age, with a mean age of 60. Individual characteristics of the cohort, including number of depression diagnoses by independent variable and ageadjusted incidence rates (p/1000 population) during the study period are presented in Table 1. The age distribution of the cohort was ...
... from 40 to 111 years of age, with a mean age of 60. Individual characteristics of the cohort, including number of depression diagnoses by independent variable and ageadjusted incidence rates (p/1000 population) during the study period are presented in Table 1. The age distribution of the cohort was ...
THE SYSTEMIC LINK: Bacteria In The Oral Cavity Linked
... of a patient’s first heart attack. These same markers were also shown to be highly predictive of a second heart attack, stroke, and death due to cardiovascular disease (CVD)iii. Systemic inflation also has a very high association with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. In cases of diabetes, like in cases o ...
... of a patient’s first heart attack. These same markers were also shown to be highly predictive of a second heart attack, stroke, and death due to cardiovascular disease (CVD)iii. Systemic inflation also has a very high association with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. In cases of diabetes, like in cases o ...
1. Describe normal changes of aging in the brain
... • AD is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly. • As many as 5.2 million people in the U.S. are living with Alzheimer’s. • Women are more likely than men to have AD. • Risk increases with age, but it is not a normal part of aging. • AD is progressive, degenerative, and irreversible. • Tang ...
... • AD is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly. • As many as 5.2 million people in the U.S. are living with Alzheimer’s. • Women are more likely than men to have AD. • Risk increases with age, but it is not a normal part of aging. • AD is progressive, degenerative, and irreversible. • Tang ...
FAQ101 -- Cholesterol and Your Health
... Atherosclerosis: Narrowing and clogging of the arteries by a buildup of plaque deposited in vessel walls; also called hardening of the arteries. Cholesterol: A natural substance that serves as a building block for cells and hormones and helps to carry fat through the blood vessels for use or storage ...
... Atherosclerosis: Narrowing and clogging of the arteries by a buildup of plaque deposited in vessel walls; also called hardening of the arteries. Cholesterol: A natural substance that serves as a building block for cells and hormones and helps to carry fat through the blood vessels for use or storage ...
Too Much of a Good Thing
... levels between 11PM and midnight are the earliest indications of the disease. This is an easy test for patients to perform and provides 93-100% accuracy for the diagnosis of Cushing’s. Normal levels of cortisol at this time of day virtually eliminates a diagnosis of Cushing’s. ...
... levels between 11PM and midnight are the earliest indications of the disease. This is an easy test for patients to perform and provides 93-100% accuracy for the diagnosis of Cushing’s. Normal levels of cortisol at this time of day virtually eliminates a diagnosis of Cushing’s. ...
2011 American Heart Association Presidential Advisory
... Among individuals with CHD, older patients, women, members of minority populations, those who have low socioeconomic status, individuals with lower levels of education, and those do not have English as their primary language often have a higher burden of comorbidities and cardiac risk factors, lower ...
... Among individuals with CHD, older patients, women, members of minority populations, those who have low socioeconomic status, individuals with lower levels of education, and those do not have English as their primary language often have a higher burden of comorbidities and cardiac risk factors, lower ...