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• Bovine serum albumin further enhances the effects of organic solvents on increased yield of polymerase chain reaction of GC-rich templates

  Authors:Eric M Farell and Gladys AlexandreFrom:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 5, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  May 24, 20124,763 words Report 1600LBackground While being a standard powerful molecular biology technique, applications of the PCR to the amplification of high GC-rich DNA samples still present challenges which include limited yield and poor...

• Wonderful albumin? Not all it is cracked up to be

  Author:Neil SoniFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 310, Issue 6984) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 8, 19951,124 words Editorial Albumin solutions are commonly used to treat low serum albumin concentrations and hypovolaemia. Human albumin effectively replaces volume and supports colloid oncotic pressure. Unlike synthetic colloids, it has transport...

• Doctors advised to take special care with human albumin

  Author:Richard WoodmanFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 318, Issue 7199) Peer-Reviewed

  June 19, 1999369 words Brief article The Committee on Safety of Medicines has advised doctors to restrict the use of, and take special care when using, human albumin after concerns that far from saving life the preparation may actually increase mortality....

• Ischaemia-modified albumin during experimental apnoea

  Authors:Fabrice Joulia, Mathieu Coulange, Frederic Lemaitre, Agnelys Desplantes, Guillaume Costalat, Laurie Bruzzese, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (Vol. 93, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20153,934 words Report 1280LIschaemia-modified albumin (IMA) is a marker of the release of reactive oxygen species (ROS) during hypoxaemia. In elite divers, breath-hold induces ROS production. Our aim was to evaluate the kinetics of IMA serum...

• Author's Reply

  Author:Nariman SepehrvandFrom:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation (Vol. 23, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 2012593 words Letter to the editor... 1990LByline: Nariman. Sepehrvand To the Editor , On behalf of all the co-authors, I would like to thank Dr. Hari and Dr. Bagga for their inte-rest in our study. In the letter, they have pre-sented the results of their...

• Preparation and in vitro evaluation of ethylcellulose coated egg albumin microspheres of diltiazem hydrochloride

  Authors:T. Shailesh, P. Vipul, J. Girishbhai, and C. ManishFrom:Journal of Young Pharmacists (Vol. 2, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-March 20104,910 words Report Byline: T. Shailesh, P. Vipul, J. Girishbhai, C. Manish The aim of the present investigation was to develop sustained release ethylcellulose-coated egg albumin microspheres of diltiazem hydrochloride (DH) to improve...

• Biochemical nutritional parameters and their impact on hemodialysis efficiency

  Authors:Nilofer Safdar, Ghulam Murtaza, Qamaruddin Maria, Aasim Ahamd, Hasan Abbas, and Malik RabbaniFrom:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation (Vol. 20, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  November-December 20092,252 words Article 1900LByline: Nilofer. Safdar, Ghulam. Murtaza, Qamaruddin. Maria, Aasim. Ahamd, Hasan. Abbas, Malik. Rabbani To determine the nutritional status of chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients and the association of changes in...

• Reduction of microalbuminuria by using losartan in normotensive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A randomized controlled trial

  Authors:Adnan Agha, Wasim Amer, Eram Anwar, and Kaukab BashirFrom:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation (Vol. 20, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 20093,626 words Article 1730LByline: Adnan. Agha, Wasim. Amer, Eram. Anwar, Kaukab. Bashir Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a worldwide pandemic that may lead to diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a complication which is the single most important...

• Preclinical animal models of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  Authors:Christopher S Stevenson and Maria G BelvisiFrom:Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine (Vol. 2, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 200811,661 words Article 1520LAuthor(s): Christopher S Stevenson [[dagger]] 1 , Maria G Belvisi 2 Keywords: allergen; animal models; asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; cigarette smoke; COPD; drug discovery; inflammation; lung...

• Multiple biomarker use for detection of adverse events in patients presenting with symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndrome

  Authors:Fred S. Apple, Lesly A. Pearce, Adrine Chung, Ranka Ler, and Mary Ann M. MurakamiFrom:Clinical Chemistry (Vol. 53, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20073,979 words Clinical report 1660LBackground: We investigated multiple biomarkers of various pathophysiologic pathways to determine their relationships with adverse outcomes in patients presenting with symptoms of acute coronary syndrome. Methods: We...

• Identification of apolipoprotein A-II in cerebrospinal fluid of pediatric brain tumor patients by protein expression profiling

  Authors:Judith M. De Bont, Monique L. den Boer, Roel E. Reddingius, Jaap Jansen, Monique Passier, Ron H.N. van Schaik, et al.From:Clinical Chemistry (Vol. 52, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20065,314 words Article 1510LBackground: Our aim was to detect differences in protein expression profiles of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from pediatric patients with and without brain tumors. Methods: We used surface-enhanced laser desorption/...

• Recommendations for improving serum creatinine measurement: a report from the Laboratory Working Group of the National Kidney Disease Education Program

  Authors:Gary L. Myers, W. Greg Miller, Josef Coresh, James Fleming, Neil Greenberg, Tom Greene, et al.From:Clinical Chemistry (Vol. 52, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 200610,479 words Clinical report 1740LBackground: Reliable serum creatinine measurements in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimation are critical to ongoing global public health efforts to increase the diagnosis and treatment of chronic kidney disease...

• High prevalence of immunounreactive albumin in urine from diabetic patients with a low glomerular filtration rate and normoalbuminuria

  Authors:Tanya M. Osicka, Richard J. MacIsaac, George Jerums, and Wayne D. ComperFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 27, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2004860 words Article Diabetic patients have been shown to excrete increased quantities of albumin, which is undetectable by conventional albumin antibodies (immunounreactive) using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) (1)....

• Excess mortality after human albumin administration in critically ill patients: clinical and pathophysiological evidence suggests albumin is harmful

  Author:Martin OffringaFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 317, Issue 7153) Peer-Reviewed

  July 25, 19981,558 words Editorial The question of whether or not to give albumin to critically ill patients goes straight to the center of the controversy on how to interpret results of new overviews and studies. As an accepted and widely used therapy,...

• Albumin and Australian frogs: molecular data a challenge to speciation model

  Authors:Linda R. Maxon and J. Dale RobertsFrom:Science (Vol. 225) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 31, 19841,038 words Article Ideas on the biogeography of southern Australia have been influenced by allopatric speciation models that were based on isolation by deserts or marine barriers. In Western Australia the absence of the major geographic...

• Urinary albumin excretion and progression of renal disease with impaired fibrinolytic activity in type 2 diabetes mellitus

  Authors:Ebtessam Zakaria, Maha Al-Din, Nashwa Ghanem, Noha Sadik, Maha Assem, and Fatma TahaFrom:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine (Vol. 27, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20153,644 words Report 1520LByline: Ebtessam. Zakaria, Maha. Al-Din, Nashwa. Ghanem, Noha. Sadik, Maha. Assem, Fatma. Taha Background Diabetic nephropathy is one of the major causes of end-stage renal disease. As impaired fibrinolysis can...

• Adoptive Transfer of Induced-Treg Cells Effectively Attenuates Murine Airway Allergic Inflammation

  Authors:Wei Xu, Qin Lan, Maogen Chen, Hui Chen, Ning Zhu, Xiaohui Zhou, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 9, 20125,283 words Article 1630LAuthor(s): Wei Xu 1 , 4 , Qin Lan 2 , 3 , Maogen Chen 2 , Hui Chen 1 , Ning Zhu 2 , Xiaohui Zhou 2 , 3 , Julie Wang 2 , Huimin Fan 3 , Chun-Song Yan 4 , Jiu-Long Kuang 4 , David Warburton 1 , Dieudonnée Togbe 5 ,...

• Proteolytic Characteristics of Cathepsin D Related to the Recognition and Cleavage of Its Target Proteins

  Authors:Huiying Sun, Xiaomin Lou, Qiang Shan, Ju Zhang, Xu Zhu, Jia Zhang, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20, 20137,662 words Article 1480LAuthor(s): Huiying Sun 1,2, Xiaomin Lou 1, Qiang Shan 1,2, Ju Zhang 1, Xu Zhu 1,2, Jia Zhang 3, Yang Wang 1,2, Yingying Xie 1,2, Ningzhi Xu 4,*, Siqi Liu 1,* Introduction Cathepsins are a class of lysosomal...

• Nanoporous Titanium Surfaces for Sustained Elution of Proteins and Antibiotics

  Authors:Amirhossein Ketabchi, Kristopher Komm, Malaika Miles-Rossouw, Davide A. D. Cassani, and Fabio VariolaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20147,170 words Article 1710LAuthor(s): Amirhossein Ketabchi 1, Kristopher Komm 1,2, Malaika Miles-Rossouw 1,2, Davide A. D. Cassani 1,3, Fabio Variola 1,4,* Introduction Nanostructured materials that effectively promote biological events...

• Association between Serum Albumin Concentration and Ketosis Risk in Hospitalized Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

  Authors:Po-Chung Cheng, Shang-Ren Hsu, and Yun-Chung ChengFrom:Journal of Diabetes Research (Vol. 2016) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20162,647 words Article 1430LObjective. This study examined the association between serum albumin concentration and ketosis risk in hospitalized individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods. A retrospective cross-sectional study was...