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Quaternary stress regime change in the Hatay region (SE Turkey)
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2002)
In this study we determine the Plio-Quaternary to present-day stress regime acting in the Hatay region located at the northeastern corner of the East Mediterranean region. The modern state of stress is obtained from inversion ...
Effect of magnesium sulfate, isradipine, and ritodrine on contractions of myometrium: pregnant human and rat
(BLACKWELL MUNKSGAARD, 2002)
Background. Magnesium sulfate, isradipine, and ritodrine are smooth muscle relaxants used for treating preterm labor. The aim of this study is to investigate the action profile of these drugs on the amplitude and frequency ...
In vitro dynamic swelling behaviors of radiation synthesized polyacrylamide with crosslinkers in the simulated physiological body fluids
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2002)
Acrylamide hydrogels, containing different amounts and types of crosslinkers, were synthesized via gamma-irradiation technique. Their swellings in simulated body fluids, such as physiological saline (0.89% NaCl) isoosmotic ...
PH-sensitive chitosan films for baker's yeast immobilization
(HUMANA PRESS INC, 2002)
Dried baker's yeast cells were immobilized on a chitosan film, which is a natural polymer. Prepared chitosan films were treated with glutaraldehyde to facilitate the immobilization of the cells. The effects of the amount ...
Sialic acid or troponin T to detect Perioperative myocardial damage in patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting
(BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ASIA, 2002)
Sialic acid (SA), a family of acetylated derivatives of neuraminic acid, is elevated in patients with coronary heart disease. Cardiac troponin T (cTnT), myoglobin (Mb), and creatine kinase-MB (CK-MB) are specific markers ...
Differing mechanisms of cold-induced changes in capillary supply in m. tibialis anterior of rats and hamsters
(COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS LTD, 2002)
The physiological, metabolic and anatomical adaptations of skeletal muscle to chronic cold exposure were investigated in Wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus), a species that defends core temperature, and Syrian hamsters ...
Cyclopia-astomia-agnathia-holoprosencephaly association: a case report
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2002)
A female infant is described with cyclopia-astomia-agnathia-holoprosencephaly association. The authors discuss whether the use of salicylates in early pregnancy is implicated.
Variation of the ulnar variance with powerful grip
(SPRINGER-VERLAG, 2002)
Causal relationships between ulnar variance and wrist disorders are known ' Gripping and pronation cause proximal translation of the radius with respect to the ulna, leading to a statistically significant increase In ulnar ...
Diabetic ketoacidosis and rhino-orbital mucormycosis
(ELSEVIER SCI IRELAND LTD, 2002)
Mucormycosis often develops in immunocompromised patients, particularly in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis. Unless early diagnosis and treatment is established mucormycosis leads rapidly to death. A 38-year-old woman ...
Genitourinary tuberculosis: A review of 174 cases
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS AS, 2002)
In 174 cases of genitourinary tuberculosis diagnosed and treated in our clinic we evaluated, retrospectively, age and sex distributions, symptoms, physical and laboratory findings, primary focus, surgical and medical ...