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Influence of underground mining activities on the slope deformation genesis: Doubrava Vrchovec, Doubrava Ujala and Staric case studies from Czech Republic
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2012)
One the most important manifestation of underground mining activities is its potential influence on the initiation and reactivation of the slope movements. However, an adequate attention has not yet been paid to these ...
Elevated chemokine levels during adult but not pediatric Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2015)
Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne viral zoonosis. Clinical reports indicate the severity of CCHF is milder in children than adults. The chemokines are important chemoattractant mediators ...
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Familial Mediterranean Fever: Are They Related?
(SRPSKO LEKARSKO DRUSTVO, 2012)
Introduction Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a periodic febrile disease characterized by acute recurrent episodes of serositis. Liver disease is not considered a part of the spectrum of clinical manifestations of ...
The effects of chlorhexidine gluconate and silver nitrate on rabbit lung: an experimental study
(EKIN TIBBI YAYINCILIK LTD STI-EKIN MEDICAL PUBL, 2011)
Background: In this study, we investigated the effects of chlorhexidine gluconate and silver nitrate on the lungs and determine their utility in operations for pulmonary hydatid cysts. Methods: Thirty New Zealand Wistar ...
Periodontal Health Knowledge and Smoking are Associated with Periodontal Treatment Need according to Tooth Brushing Levels
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2012)
Objective: The aim of this study is to determine whether periodontal health knowledge is associated with frequency of tooth brushing and periodontal treatment need. Methods: Four hundred and two subjects participated in ...
Subcutaneous undifferentiated sarcoma induced by N '-ethyl-N '-nitrosourea in rat: radiology, histopathology and mutagenesis
(ELSEVIER GMBH, URBAN & FISCHER VERLAG, 2003)
The aim of the present study was to investigate high dose and long-term effects of a common industrial agent, N'-ethyl-N'-nitrosourea (ENU), on soft tissues in a rat model. ENU, which was dissolved in polyethyleneglycol ...
Acute Effects of Passive Smoking on Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function in Healthy Volunteers
(MOSBY-ELSEVIER, 2011)
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the acute effects of passive smoking on left ventricular (LV) function in healthy volunteers. Methods: Sixty-one healthy nonsmoking volunteers were enrolled in this ...
Combined effects of intense laser field and applied electric field on exciton states in GaAs quantum wells: Transition from the single to double quantum well
(WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH, 2012)
The effects of intense laser radiation on the exciton states in GaAs-Ga1xAlxAs quantum wells are studied with the inclusion of applied dc electric fields oriented along the growth direction of the system. The calculations ...
Association of Plasma Homocysteine Level and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Receiving Methotrexate
(TURKISH LEAGUE AGAINST RHEUMATISM, 2015)
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the relationship between serum homocysteine levels and atherosclerotic plaques in carotid arteries in female patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Patients and methods: Fifty-eight ...
Positive effects of phenytoin on experimental colonic anastomoses
(SPRINGER-VERLAG, 2004)
Background and aims. Anastomotic dehiscence following colorectal surgery is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Phenytoin has wound-healing promoting and collagenase inhibitory effects. This study assessed these ...