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tions, permitting to continue chemotherapy. [54,55] The use of rasburicase is a good option, sometimes better than use of allopurinol in patients with severe acute hyperuricemia. Allopurinol is a structural analogous of hypoxanthine, inhibitor of xanthine oxi-dase, the last enzyme involved in uric a[r]

HCV develop chronic infection or have the same degree of liver disease progression. Several factors have been identified to influence the rate of progression to cirrhosis in the HCV chronically infected population. Unfavourable factors include male age, age >40 years at infection, sign[r]

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date the mechanism of this network. However, a poor correlation between mRNA and protein abundance has also been reported [9]. Furthermore, a single gene can encode for more than one mRNA species through differential splicing, and proteins can undergo as many as 200 posttranslational modifications.[r]

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group relegated to the same caloric-restricted diet as the Test group. Many published studies concerning methods to combat obesity provide only scale weight loss as the principal end point. The assumption that scale weight loss is synonymous with fat loss, however, is not al-ways true [26,27]. Scale[r]

HSGLT3 AND GLUT4 GENE EXPRESSION As shown in Figure 1, the median relative expression ratio 2-ΔΔCt of hSGLT3 transcript levels in skeletal muscle increased by a factor of 10.02 after 16 [r]

Received: 2006.04.28; Accepted: 2006.05.25; Published: 2006.06.01 The original report published in 2001 on a possible association between maternal use of loratadine and an increased risk[r]