Browsing by Subject "Inflammation"
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Depression in cancer: The many biobehavioral pathways driving tumor progression
(2017)Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is common among cancer patients, with prevalence rates up to four-times higher than the general population. Depression confers worse outcomes, including non-adherence to treatment and increased ...
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Diffuse fasciitis with eosinophilia. A clinicopathologic study
(1980)Three cases of diffuse fasciitis with eosinophilia are presented, and their clinical, laboratory and histologic follow-up are outlined. Furthermore histologic comparison with scleroderma is attempted and the literature is ...
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Hair cortisol concentrations exhibit a positive association with salivary cortisol profiles and are increased in obese prepubertal girls
(2017)Cortisol, a key mediator of the stress response, has been associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome manifestations as early as in childhood. Scalp hair cortisol has been proposed as a reliable index of long-term ...
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Immunomodulatory therapy for sepsis: An update
(2011)Currently the treatment mainstay of sepsis is early and appropriate antibiotic therapy, accompanied by aggressive fluid administration, the use of vasopressors when needed and the prompt initiation of measures to support ...
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Model organisms in inflammation and cancer
(Frontiers Media SA, 2014)
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Ras-oncogenic Drosophila hindgut but not midgut cells use an inflammation-like program to disseminate to distant sites
(2013)The gastrointestinal tract is habitable by a variety of microorganisms and it is often a tissue inflicted by inflammation. Much discussion is raised in recent years about the role of microbiota in intestinal inflammation, ...
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Receptor for advanced glycation end products in bacterial infection: Is there a role for immune modulation of receptor for advanced glycation end products in the treatment of sepsis?
(2012)Purpose of review: Sepsis is still associated with excess morbidity and mortality worldwide, despite significant advances in critical care medicine. A novel approach is needed in the treatment of sepsis, one that will aim ...