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A comparative study of idarubicin 12 mg/m<sup>2</sup> and 8 mg/m<sup>2</sup> combined with cytarabine as the first induction regimen for adult acute myeloid leukemia patients
... daily for 5 days. The costs per CR and per year of survival were lower for the IDA patients than for the DNR patients. We observed similar results in the present study. The cost of the first remission induction therapy ...
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The diagnostic value of <sup>99</sup>Tc<sup>M</sup>-2-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1<em>H</em>-imidazol-1-yl) ethyl dihydrogen phosphate hypoxia imaging and its evaluation performance for radiotherapy efficacy in non-small-cell lung cancer
... a high specificity and sensitivity. Furthermore, the imaging results provide key information for evaluating the efficacy of radiotherapy applied to NSCLC patients. Nonetheless, there were still some limitations in our ...
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Quantum dots modulate intracellular Ca<sup>2+</sup> level in lung epithelial cells
... for z = 12.7 µ m. The transient movement of cells induced by the QD deposition was thus clearly demonstrated. Many paired blue-red strips in Figure 5C are clearly visible in the D(t) spec- trum of Figure 5D, ...
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Cu<sup>2+</sup>-RGDFRGDS: exploring the mechanism and high efficacy of the nanoparticle in antithrombotic therapy
... After the thrombotic study, 9 mL of fresh blood, from the carotid artery of the anesthetized rats, was collected into centrifuge tubes containing 1 mL of 3.8% sodium citrate. Blood samples were centrifuged (1,811 g, 30 ...
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Baicalin suppresses proliferation, migration, and invasion in human glioblastoma cells via Ca<sup>2+</sup>-dependent pathway
... In brief, U87 and U251 cells were treated with 0, 25, 50, 100, 200, and 300 µ M baicalin for 48 hours and then harvested. Equal amounts of samples were subjected to electropho- resis on 8%–12% SDS–PAGE gels and ...
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Re<sup>2</sup>EMA: Regularized and Reinitialized Exponential Moving Average for Target Model Update in Object Tracking
... choose KCF (Henriques et al. 2015), Staple (Bertinetto et al. 2016b), SRDCF (Danelljan et al. 2015) and BACF (Ga- loogahi, Fagg, and Lucey 2017). From Siamese network family, we select SiamFC (Bertinetto et al. 2016c) ...
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<em>N</em>-n-butyl haloperidol iodide inhibits H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>- induced Na<sup>+</sup>/Ca<sup>2+</sup>-exchanger activation via the Na<sup>+</sup>/H<sup>+</sup> exchanger in rat ventricular myocytes
... Total protein extracts were prepared from cells using cell- lysis buffer containing a protease-inhibitor cocktail (aprotinin, leupeptin, pepstatin A, and phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride). The protein concentration was ...
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Series Solutions of the Anharmonic Motion Equation y" + y<sup>2</sup> = C
... y t y t is similar to y t "( ) y t ( ) 0 but the two are different in that the former is nonlinear whereas the latter is linear. From the physical viewpoint, the former equation represents a spring-mass ...
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<p>Partial sciatic nerve ligation leads to an upregulation of Ni<sup>2+</sup>-resistant T-type Ca<sup>2+</sup> currents in capsaicin-responsive nociceptive dorsal root ganglion neurons</p>
... Background: Neuropathic pain resulting from peripheral nerve lesions is a common medical condition, but current analgesics are often insufficient. The identification of key molecules involved in pathological pain ...
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Blockage of store-operated Ca<sup>2+</sup> entry antagonizes Epstein–Barr virus-promoted angiogenesis by inhibiting Ca<sup>2+</sup> signaling-regulated VEGF production in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
... Background: Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) actively contributes to the pathological process of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) by enabling NPC cells to acquire various capacities required for their malignant biological actions. ...
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14. M. Dangwe 1*, R. A. Ejoh1, 2 and C. M. Mbofung1, 2
... The study was conducted in the Sudano-sahel region in the north of Cameroun (North and Far-North Regions). This region is bound by the Chad to the North and East, the Adamawa region to the South, Nigeria to the West, and ...
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Effects of vildagliptin (Galvus<sup>®</sup>) therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus after heart transplantation
... During the follow-up time of 8 months, HbA 1c levels in the VG decreased significantly from 7.4 % ± 0.7% at base- line to 6.8 % ± 0.8% at follow-up (P = 0.002, Figure 1). In the CG, HbA 1c levels were 7.0 % ± 0.7% at ...
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Early myocardial damage assessment in dystrophinopathies using <sup>99</sup>Tc<sup>m</sup>-MIBI gated myocardial perfusion imaging
... cardiac damage was performed and compared between DMD patients with or without hormone therapy. Due to the limited number for each age group, we selected the 7- to 10-year-old group (n = 10–12) for this analysis, which ...
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Comparison of outcomes of conventional WaveLight<sup>®</sup> Allegretto Wave<sup>®</sup> and Technolas<sup>®</sup> excimer lasers in myopic laser in situ keratomileusis
... Another advantage of the Allegretto Wave wavefront- optimized excimer laser is its corneal stromal tissue requirement. For instance, from calculation according to company-supplied information, for the same optical zone ...
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Laser-based measurements of <sup>18</sup>O/<sup>16</sup>O stable isotope ratios (δ<sup>18</sup>O) in wine samples
... reported by the LWIA can be corrected for this contami- nation by using the measured values of the m BB and m NB metrics. The functional form of these corrections is shown below and has been validated in ...
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A humanized anti-CD26 monoclonal antibody inhibits cell growth of malignant mesothelioma via retarded G2/M cell cycle transition
... been shown to prolong median survival to 33.8 months in patients with Stage 1 and Stage 2 MM but survival remained 10 months in patients with Stage 3 and Stage 4 MM [2]. A Phase 3 trial showed that ...
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Amelioration of concanavalin A-induced autoimmune hepatitis by magnesium isoglycyrrhizinate through inhibition of CD4<sup>+</sup>CD25<sup>-</sup>CD69<sup>+</sup> subset proliferation
... GA has been used as a liver-protection drug for several decades. Its new derivative, MGL was also used as a liver- protection drug in recent years. However, its effects on autoimmune liver injury and its potential ...
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2. Valery M. Dembitsky
... An extensive study of the secondary metabolites of stictamides A-C produced by Sticta sp. of lichens led to the isolation of three compounds containing 4-amino-3- hydroxy-5-phenylpentanoic acid [108 and 109] residues. ...
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2. Emad M. Abdallah
... its pods, about 4-22 cm in length and 1-2 cm in diameter, contains 8-15 elliptical bean-shaped and dark brown to gray in color and Velvety texture (Kumar, 2015). In Sudanese folk medicine, the fruits (pods) of ...
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Tobramycin administered by the TOBI<sup>®</sup> Podhaler<sup>®</sup> for persons with cystic fibrosis: a review
... CaCl 2 are then added to the water phase of this feedstock, which is atomized into a hot air stream, with each atomized droplet containing a large number of submicron emulsion ...CaCl 2 , and perflubron are ...
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