Issue 1/2017
Content (54 Articles)
The level of free circulating mitochondrial DNA in blood as predictor of death in case of acute coronary syndrome
Nikolay P. Sudakov, Konstantin A. Apartsin, Svetlana A. Lepekhova, Sergey B. Nikiforov, Alexander I. Katyshev, Galina I. Lifshits, Anna V. Vybivantseva, Yuri M. Konstantinov
Diagnostic value of microRNA-143 in predicting in-stent restenosis for patients with lower extremity arterial occlusive disease
Zhi-Hai Yu, Hai-Tao Wang, Can Tu
Left innominate vein stenosis in an asymptomatic population: a retrospective analysis of 212 cases
Xiangjiang Guo, Yaxue Shi, Hui Xie, Lan Zhang, Guanhua Xue, Leyi Gu, Changning Hao, Shuofei Yang, Kejia Kan
MTB-specific lymphocyte responses are impaired in tuberculosis patients with pulmonary cavities
Jun Wang, Yaping Dai, Jun Liu, Yongmei Yin, Hao Pei
The 3-dimensional miniplate is more effective than the standard miniplate for the management of mandibular fractures: a meta-analysis
Yong Liu, Bo Wei, Yuxiang Li, Dawei Gu, Guochao Yin, Bo Wang, Dehui Xu, Xuebing Zhang, Daliang Kong
Diagnostic accuracy of arthroscopic biopsy in periprosthetic infections of the hip
Florian Pohlig, Heinrich M. L. Mühlhofer, Ulrich Lenze, Florian W. Lenze, Christian Suren, Norbert Harrasser, Rüdiger von Eisenhart-Rothe, Johannes Schauwecker
Two cases of perivascular epithelioid cell tumor of the uterus: clinical, radiological and pathological diagnostic challenge
Byung Su Kwon, Dong Soo Suh, Nam Kyung Lee, Yong Jung Song, Kyung Un Choi, Ki Hyung Kim
Prosthetic joint infection development of an evidence-based diagnostic algorithm
Heinrich M. L. Mühlhofer, Florian Pohlig, Karl-Georg Kanz, Ulrich Lenze, Florian Lenze, Andreas Toepfer, Sarah Kelch, Norbert Harrasser, Rüdiger von Eisenhart-Rothe, Johannes Schauwecker
V-shaped double-row distal triceps tendon repair: a novel technique using unicortical button fixation
Bastian Scheiderer, Lucca Lacheta, Andreas B. Imhoff, Sebastian Siebenlist
The effect of lipoaspirates vs. dissected abdominal fat on breast cancer cells in vitro
Faris Almarzouqi, Hans-Oliver Rennekampff, Jan-Philipp Stromps, Ziyad Alharbi, Norbert Pallua
Clinical application prospect of umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells on clearance of advanced glycation end products through autophagy on diabetic wound
Yanfu Han, Tianjun Sun, Ran Tao, Yanqing Han, Jing Liu
Role of carbonyl sulfide in acute lung injury following limb ischemia/reperfusion in rats
Yan-Rui Zhao, Wen-Rui Lv, Jun-Lin Zhou
A novel system for continuous, real-time monitoring of heart motion signals
Guy Dori, Jorge E. Schliamser, Oscar Lichtenstein, Ilia Anshelevich, Moshe Y. Flugelman
Application of transiliac approach to intervertebral endoscopic discectomy in L5/S1 intervertebral disc herniation
Jiayue Bai, Wei Zhang, Yapeng Wang, Jilong An, Jian Zhang, Yapeng Sun, Wenyuan Ding, Yong Shen
Hemoglobin A1c and risk of left atrial thrombus and spontaneous echo contrast in non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients
Rong-Ren Kuang, Fang-Zhou Liu, Yun-Peng Li, Wei-Dong Lin, Hua-Sheng Liang, Ai-Hua Chen
Retraction Note to: Inotropic therapy for cardiac low output syndrome: comparison of hemodynamic effects of dopamine/dobutamine versus dopamine/dopexamine
N. E. El Mokhtari, A. Arlt, A. Meissner, M. Lins
Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells from liposuction and resected fat are feasible sources for regenerative medicine
Sandra Schneider, Marina Unger, Martijn van Griensven, Elizabeth R. Balmayor
Preventing graft restenosis after coronary artery bypass grafting with tissue-type plasminogen activator
Ruixiong Li, Bin Lan, Tianxiang Zhu, Yanlong Yang, Muyan Cai, Zhongmin Fang, Chensheng Ma, Shu Chen
Progressive respiratory distress in a 42-year-old HIV-positive woman with systemic lupus erythematosus
Katongo Mutengo, Patrice Mukomena, Nason Lambwe, Owen Ngalamika
Delineating the genetic heterogeneity of OCA in Hungarian patients
Beáta Fábos, Katalin Farkas, Lola Tóth, Adrienn Sulák, Kornélia Tripolszki, Mariann Tihanyi, Réka Németh, Krisztina Vas, Zsanett Csoma, Lajos Kemény, Márta Széll, Nikoletta Nagy
Incidence of thyroid dysfunction in an Iranian adult population: the predictor role of thyroid autoantibodies: results from a prospective population-based cohort study
Ashraf Aminorroaya, Rokhsareh Meamar, Massoud Amini, Awat Feizi, Azamosadat Tabatabae, Elham Faghih Imani
Erratum to: Application of transiliac approach to intervertebral endoscopic discectomy in L5/S1 intervertebral disc herniation
Jiayue Bai, Wei Zhang, Yapeng Wang, Jilong An, Jian Zhang, Yapeng Sun, Wenyuan Ding, Yong Shen
The inflammatory phase of fracture healing is influenced by oestrogen status in mice
Melanie Haffner-Luntzer, Verena Fischer, Katja Prystaz, Astrid Liedert, Anita Ignatius
Primary radio(chemo)therapy for esophageal cancer in elderly patients: are efficiency and toxicity comparable with younger patients?
Stefan Münch, Christine Heinrich, Daniel Habermehl, Markus Oechsner, Stephanie E. Combs, Marciana-Nona Duma
A study on relationship between elderly sarcopenia and inflammatory factors IL-6 and TNF-α
Ai-Lin Bian, Hui-Ying Hu, Yu-Dong Rong, Jian Wang, Jun-Xiong Wang, Xin-Zi Zhou
Retraction Note to: Peritoneal vaginoplasty by Luohu I and Luohu II technique: a comparative study of the outcomes
Aiwen Le, Zhonghai Wang, Lili Shan, Tianhui Xiao, Rong Zhuo, Guangnan Luo
Improved success rates using videolaryngoscopy in unexperienced users: a randomized crossover study in airway manikins
Hendrik Eismann, Lion Sieg, Nicola Etti, Lars Friedrich, Christian Schröter, Philipp Mommsen, Christian Krettek, Christian Zeckey
Microneedle physical contact as a therapeutic for abnormal scars
David C. Yeo, Elizabeth R. Balmayor, Jan-Thorsten Schantz, Chenjie Xu
Relationship between GNAS1 T393C polymorphism and aseptic loosening after total hip arthroplasty
Patrick Stelmach, Max D. Kauther, Lena Fuest, Gina Kurscheid, Thorsten Gehrke, Stefanie Klenke, Marcus Jäger, Christian Wedemeyer, Hagen S. Bachmann
Using automated texture features to determine the probability for masking of a tumor on mammography, but not ultrasound
Lothar Häberle, Carolin C. Hack, Katharina Heusinger, Florian Wagner, Sebastian M. Jud, Michael Uder, Matthias W. Beckmann, Rüdiger Schulz-Wendtland, Thomas Wittenberg, Peter A. Fasching
Optimized protocol for whole organ decellularization
A. Schmitt, R. Csiki, A. Tron, B. Saldamli, J. Tübel, K. Florian, S. Siebenlist, E. Balmayor, R. Burgkart
Cervical cancer screening behavior and associated factors among women of Ugrachandi Nala, Kavre, Nepal
Radha Acharya Pandey, Era Karmacharya
Acute reverse annular remodeling during MitraClip® therapy predicts improved clinical outcome in heart failure patients: a 3D echocardiography study
Theresa Herbrand, Silke Eschenhagen, Tobias Zeus, Eva Kehmeier, Katharina Hellhammer, Verena Veulemans, Malte Kelm, Jan Balzer
Clinical and biometrical 12-month follow-up in patients after reconstruction of the sural nerve biopsy defect by the collagen-based nerve guide Neuromaix
Ahmet Bozkurt, Kristl G. Claeys, Simone Schrading, Jana V. Rödler, Haktan Altinova, Jörg B. Schulz, Joachim Weis, Norbert Pallua, Sabien G. A. van Neerven
Developing a risk prediction model for breast cancer: a Statistical Utility to Determine Affinity of Neoplasm (SUDAN-CA Breast)
Alaaddin M. Salih, Dafallah M. Alam-Elhuda, Musab M. Alfaki, Adil E. Yousif, Momin M. Nouradyem
Trunk and craniofacial asymmetry are not associated in the general population: a cross-sectional study of 1029 adolescents
Chiara Arienti, Jorge Hugo Villafañe, Sabrina Donzelli, Fabio Zaina, Riccardo Buraschi, Stefano Negrini
Erratum to: Cytokine and human leukocyte antigen (HLA) profile for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after organ transplantation
Xinhua Chen, Xueqin Meng, Yuning Xu, Haiyang Xie, Shengyong Yin, Hongchun Li, Liming Wu, Shusen Zheng
High sensitivity troponin T and I reflect mitral annular plane systolic excursion being assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
Michèle Natale, Michael Behnes, Seung-Hyun Kim, Julia Hoffmann, Nadine Reckord, Ursula Hoffmann, Johannes Budjan, Siegfried Lang, Martin Borggrefe, Theano Papavassiliu, Thomas Bertsch, Ibrahim Akin
Platelet-rich plasma stimulates angiogenesis in mice which may promote hair growth
Hanxiao Cheng, Jufang Zhang, Jinsheng Li, Ming Jia, Yuyan Wang, Haiyan Shen
Colorectal cancer-infiltrating T lymphocytes display a distinct chemokine receptor expression profile
Ann-Britt Löfroos, Mohammad Kadivar, Sabina Resic Lindehammer, Jan Marsal
Fully digital data processing during cardiovascular implantable electronic device follow-up in a high-volume tertiary center
Ingo Staudacher, Asha Roy Nalpathamkalam, Lorenz Uhlmann, Claudius Illg, Sebastian Seehausen, Mohammadreza Akhavanpoor, Anke Buchauer, Nicolas Geis, Patrick Lugenbiel, Patrick A. Schweizer, Panagiotis Xynogalos, Maura M. Zylla, Eberhard Scholz, Edgar Zitron, Hugo A. Katus, Dierk Thomas
Observation of the influences of diosgenin on aging ovarian reserve and function in a mouse model
Mingjie Shen, Cong Qi, Yan-Ping Kuang, Yang Yang, Qi-Feng Lyu, Hui Long, Zhi-Guang Yan, Ying-Yu Lu
The effects of body weight loss and gain on arterial hypertension control: an observational prospective study
Peter Sabaka, Andrej Dukat, Jan Gajdosik, Matej Bendzala, Martin Caprnda, Fedor Simko
Long-term outcome in 324 polytrauma patients: what factors are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder and depressive disorder symptoms?
Lisa Falkenberg, Christian Zeckey, Philipp Mommsen, Marcel Winkelmann, Boris A. Zelle, Martin Panzica, Hans-Christoph Pape, Christian Krettek, Christian Probst
Suppression of methylmercury-induced MIP-2 expression by N-acetyl-l-cysteine in murine RAW264.7 macrophage cell line
Juliet David, Athira Nandakumar, Muflihatul Muniroh, Suminori Akiba, Megumi Yamamoto, Chihaya Koriyama
Resternotomy does not adversely affect outcome after left ventricular assist device implantation
Maria Papathanasiou, Loukas Tsourelis, Nikolaus Pizanis, Achim Koch, Markus Kamler, Tienush Rassaf, Peter Luedike
Comparative analysis of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I and T for their association with coronary computed tomography-assessed calcium scoring represented by the Agatston score
Jonas Rusnak, Michael Behnes, Thomas Henzler, Nadine Reckord, Nils Vogler, Mathias Meyer, Ursula Hoffmann, Michele Natale, Julia Hoffmann, Sonja Hamed, Kathrin Weidner, Siegfried Lang, Agnibh Mukherji, Holger Haubenreisser, Stefan O. Schoenberg, Martin Borggrefe, Thomas Bertsch, Ibrahim Akin
The use of 5-fluorouracil-loaded nanobubbles combined with low-frequency ultrasound to treat hepatocellular carcinoma in nude mice
Qiaoya Li, Hongyang Li, Chengjun He, Zhouhong Jing, Changan Liu, Juan Xie, Wenwen Ma, Huisheng Deng
Pulsed electron avalanche knife (PEAK) PlasmaBlade™ in pacemaker and defibrillator procedures
Elif Kaya, Matthias Totzeck, Tienush Rassaf
Antioxidant effect of aqueous extract of four plants with therapeutic potential on gynecological diseases; Semen persicae, Leonurus cardiaca, Hedyotis diffusa, and Curcuma zedoaria
Shaojian Ji, Amir Fattahi, Nathalie Raffel, Inge Hoffmann, Matthias W. Beckmann, Ralf Dittrich, Michael Schrauder
Novel circulating microRNAs expression profile in colon cancer: a pilot study
Ya-nan Wang, Zhao-hua Chen, Wei-chang Chen
Ovarian mucinous borderline tumor accompanied by LGESS with myxoid change: a case report and literature review
Wen Wang, Yalin Zhuang, Feng Zhou, Lili Huang
Impact of risk factors on functional status in maintenance hemodialysis patients
Jin-Bor Chen, Wen-Chin Lee, Ben-Chung Cheng, Sin-Hua Moi, Cheng-Hong Yang, Yu-Da Lin
Advances in the genome-wide association study of chronic hepatitis B susceptibility in Asian population
Bing Qiu, Wei Jiang, Mojtaba Olyaee, Kenji Shimura, Akihiro Miyakawa, Huijing Hu, Yongcui Zhu, Lixin Tang