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      Age-dependent antinociception and behavioral inhibition by morphine 

      Paul, Alok Kumar; Gueven, Nuri; Dietis, Nikolas (2018)
      In current clinical practice, morphine is dosed in older patients based on patient-weight, with different calculations for adjustment. However, at present, neither clinical experience nor the literature offers a clear ...
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      Age-Dependent Metastatic Spread and Survival: Cancer of Unknown Primary as a Model 

      Hemminki, K.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Tsilidis, K. K.; Sundquist, K.; Ji, J. (2016)
      In order to describe a novel approach for the clinical study of metastases, we provide here age-specific incidence and survival data for cancer of unknown primary (CUP). Metastases in various organs are found at CUP ...
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      AIRWAYS-ICPs (European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing) from concept to implementation 

      Bousquet, Jean; Barbara, Cristina; Bateman, E. D.; Bel, E. H.; Bewick, M.; Chavannes, Niels H.; Cruz, A. A.; Haahtela, T.; Hellings, P. W.; Khaltaev, N.; Carlsen, K. Lodrup; Muraro, A.; Cordeiro, C. R.; Rosado-Pinto, J.; Samolinski, B.; Strandberg, T.; Valiulis, A.; Yorgancioglu, A.; Zuberbier, T.; Adcock, I. M.; Addis, A.; Agache, I.; Agusti, A.; Alonso, A.; Annesi-Maesano, I.; Anto, Josep M.; Bachert, C.; Baena-Cagnani, C. E.; Bai, C.; Baigenzhin, A. K.; Barnes, P. J.; Beck, L.; Bedbrook, Anna; Benezet, O.; Bennoor, K. S.; Benson, M.; Bernabeu-Wittel, M.; Bindslev-Jensen, C.; Blain, Hubert; Blasi, F.; Bonini, M.; Bonini, S.; Boulet, L. P.; Bourdin, Arnaud; Bourret, Rodolphe; Bousquet, Jean; Brightling, C. E.; Briggs, A. H.; Brozek, J. L.; Buhl, R.; Bush, A.; Caimmi, D. P.; Calderon, M. A.; Calverley, P. M.; Camargos, P. A. M.; Camuzat, Thierry; Canonica, G. W.; Carlsen, K. H.; Casale, T. B.; Cazzola, M.; A.M, Cepeda Sarabia; Cesario, A.; Chen, Y. Z.; Chkhartishvili, E.; Chiron, R.; Chuchalin, Alexander G.; Chung, K. F.; Cox, L.; Crooks, George; Crooks, George; Custovic, Adnan; Dahl, R.; Dahlen, S. E.; Blay, F. De; Dedeu, Antoni; Deleanu, D.; Demoly, Pascal; Devillier, P.; Didier, A.; Dinh-Xuan, A. T.; Djukanovic, R.; Dokic, D.; Douagui, H. B.; Dubakiene, R.; Eglin, S.; Elliot, F.; Emuzyte, R.; Fabbri, Leonardo M.; Fink-Wagner, A.; Fletcher, M.; Fokkens, W. J.; Fonseca, J. A.; Franco, A.; Frith, P.; Furber, A.; Gaga, M.; Gamkrelidze, A.; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith; Gonzalez-Diaz, S. N.; Gouzi, Fares; Garces, J.; Guzmán, M. A.; Harrison, D.; Hayot, M.; Heaney, L. G.; Heinrich, J.; Hooper, J.; Humbert, M.; Hyland, M. E.; Iaccarino, G.; Jakovenko, D.; Jardim, J. R.; Jeandel, Claude; Jenkins, C.; Johnston, S. L.; Jonquet, Olivier; Joos, G.; Jung, K. S.; Kalayci, O.; Karunanithi, S.; Keil, T.; Kolek, V.; Kowalski, M. L.; Kull, I.; Kuna, P.; Kvedariene, V.; Le, Tuyen D.; Louis, R.; MacNee, W.; Mair, A.; Manning, P. J.; Keenoy, M. E. Manuel; Majer, I.; Masjedi, M. R.; Melén, E.; Gomes, Elisabete Melo; Menzies-Gow, A.; Mercier, G.; Mercier, Jacques; Michel, J. P.; Miculinic, N.; Mihaltan, F.; Milenkovic, B.; Molimard, M.; Momas, I.; Montilla-Santana, A.; Almeida, M. Morais; Morgan, M.; N'Diaye, M.; Nafti, S.; Nekam, K.; Neou, A.; Nicod, L.; O'Hehir, R. E.; Ohta, K.; Paggiaro, P. L.; Palkonen, S.; Palmer, S.; Papadopoulos, N. G.; Papi, A.; Passalacqua, G.; Pavord, I.; Pedersen, S.; Pigearias, B.; Plavec, D.; Postma, D. S.; Price, D.; Rabe, K. F.; Radier-Pontal, F.; Redon, Josep; Rennard, S.; Roberts, J.; Robine, J. M.; Roca, J.; Roche, N.; Rodenas, F.; Roggeri, A.; Rolland, C.; Ryan, D.; Sanchez-Borges, M.; Schunemann, H. J.; Sheikh, A.; Shields, K. M.; Siafakas, N.; Sibille, Y.; Similowski, T.; Small, I.; Sola-Morales, O.; Sooronbaev, T.; Stelmach, R.; Sterk, P. J.; Stiris, T.; Sud, P.; Tellier, V.; To, T.; Todo-Bom, A.; Triggiani, M.; Valenta, R.; Valero, A. L.; Valovirta, E.; Vandenplas, O.; Ganse, E. Van; Vasankari, T.; Vestbo, J.; Vezzani, G.; Viegi, Giovanni; Visier, L.; Vogelmeier, C.; Vontetsianos, T.; Wagstaff, R.; Wallaert, B.; Wahn, U.; Whalley, B.; Wickman, M.; Williams, D. M.; Wilson, N.; Yawn, B. P.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Yusuf, O. M.; Zar, H. J.; Zhong, N.; Zidarn, M. (2016)
      Chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are major non-communicable diseases (NCDs) [1, 2] that induce a significant burden. Asthma often occurs along the life cycle from early childhood, affecting 30 million children and adults ...
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      Alcohol and psychoactive drugs increased the pre-hospital mortality in 655 fall-related fatalities in Greece: A call for management protocols 

      Papadopoulos, I. N.; Bonovas, Stefanos; Kanakaris, Nikolaos K.; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Kotsilianou, Olympia; Konstantoudakis, Georgios; Leukidis, Christos (2012)
      Introduction: The frequency of alcohol and psychoactive drugs in fall-related fatalities and their effect on type, severity of injury and location of death constitute the subjects of this study. Methods: A retrospective ...
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      Alcohol-induced autonomic dysfunction: a systematic review 

      Julian, Thomas Henry; Syeed, Rubiya; Glascow, Nicholas; Zis, Panagiotis (2020)
      Autonomic dysfunction is a known consequence of chronic and excessive alcohol consumption. The aim of this systematic review was to characterise this phenomenon, describe the frequency at which it occurs and to explore the ...
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      Alcohol-related peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Julian, Thomas; Glascow, Nicholas; Syeed, Rubiya; Zis, Panagiotis (2019)
      The primary aim of this systematic review was to establish the prevalence, character, and risk factors of peripheral neuropathy amongst chronic alcohol abusers and to identify the most appropriate management strategies. ...
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      Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA): Achievements in 10 years and future needs 

      Bousquet, Jean; Schunemann, H. J.; Samolinski, B.; Demoly, Pascal; Baena-Cagnani, C. E.; Bachert, C.; Bonini, S.; Boulet, L. P.; Bousquet, Jean; Brozek, J. L.; Canonica, G. W.; Casale, T. B.; Cruz, A. A.; Fokkens, W. J.; Fonseca, J. A.; Wick, R. G. van; Grouse, L.; Haahtela, T.; Khaltaev, N.; Kuna, P.; Lockey, R. F.; Carlsen, K. C. Lodrup; Mullol, J.; Naclerio, R. N.; O'Hehir, R. E.; Ohta, K.; Palkonen, S.; Papadopoulos, N. G.; Passalacqua, G.; Pawankar, R.; Price, D.; Ryan, D.; Simons, F. E. R.; Togias, A.; Williams, D. M.; Yorgancioglu, A.; Yusuf, O. M.; Aberer, W.; Adachi, M.; Agache, I.; Aït-Khaled, N.; Akdis, C. A.; Andrianarisoa, A.; Annesi-Maesano, I.; Ansotegui, I. J.; Baiardini, I.; Bateman, E. D.; Bedbrook, Anna; Beghé, B.; Beji, M.; Bel, E. H.; Kheder, A. Ben; Bennoor, K. S.; Bergmann, K. C.; Berrissoul, F.; Bieber, T.; Bindslev-Jensen, C.; Blaiss, M. S.; Boner, A. L.; Bouchard, J.; Braido, F.; Brightling, C. E.; Bush, A.; Caballero-Fonseca, F.; Calderon, M. A.; Calvo, M. A.; Camargos, P. A. M.; Caraballo, L. R.; Carlsen, K. H.; Carr, W.; A.M, Cepeda Sarabia; Cesario, A.; Chavannes, Niels H.; Chen, Y. Z.; Chiriac, A. M.; Pérez, T. Chivato; Chkhartishvili, E.; Ciprandi, G.; Costa, David J.; Cox, L.; Custovic, Adnan; Dahl, R.; Darsow, U.; Blay, F. De; Deleanu, D.; Denburg, J. A.; Devillier, P.; Didi, T.; Dokic, D.; Dolen, W. K.; Douagui, H. B.; Dubakiene, R.; Durham, S. R.; Dykewicz, M. S.; El-Gamal, Y.; El-Meziane, A.; Emuzyte, R.; Fiocchi, A.; Fletcher, M.; Fukuda, T.; Gamkrelidze, A.; Gereda, J. E.; Diaz, S. González; Gotua, M.; Guzmán, M. A.; Hellings, P. W.; Hellquist-Dahl, B.; Horak, F.; Hourihane, J. O. B.; Howarth, P. H.; Humbert, M.; Ivancevich, J. C.; Jackson, Rod T.; Just, J.; Kalayci, O.; Kaliner, M. A.; Kalyoncu, A. F.; Keil, T.; Keith, P. K.; Khayat, G.; Kim, Y. Y.; N'Goran, B. Koffi; Koppelman, G. H.; Kowalski, M. L.; Kull, I.; Kvedariene, V.; Larenas-Linnemann, D.; Le, Tuyen D.; Lemière, C.; Li, J.; Lieberman, P.; Lipworth, B. J.; Mahboub, B.; Makela, M. J.; Martin, F.; Marshall, G. D.; Martinez, F. D.; Masjedi, M. R.; Maurer, M.; Mavale-Manuel, S.; Mazon, A.; Melén, E.; Meltzer, E. O.; Mendez, N. H.; Merk, H.; Mihaltan, F.; Mohammad, Y.; Almeida, M. Morais; Muraro, A.; Nafti, S.; Namazova-Baranova, L.; Nekam, K.; Neou, A.; Niggemann, B.; Nizankowska-Mogilnicka, E.; Nyembue, T. D.; Okamoto, Y.; Okubo, K.; Orru, M. P.; Ouedraogo, S.; Ozdemir, C.; Panzner, P.; Pali-Schöll, I.; Park, H. S.; Pigearias, B.; Pohl, W.; Popov, T. A.; Postma, D. S.; Potter, P.; Rabe, K. F.; Ratomaharo, J.; Reitamo, S.; Ring, J.; Roberts, R.; Rogala, B.; Romano, A.; Rodriguez, M. Roman; Rosado-Pinto, J.; Rosenwasser, L.; Rottem, M.; Sanchez-Borges, M.; Scadding, G. K.; Schmid-Grendelmeier, P.; Sheikh, A.; Sisul, J. C.; Sole, D.; Sooronbaev, T.; Spicak, V.; Spranger, O.; Stein, R. T.; Stoloff, S. W.; Sunyer, Jordi; Szczeklik, A.; Todo-Bom, A.; Toskala, E.; Tremblay, Y.; Valenta, R.; Valero, A. L.; Valeyre, D.; Valiulis, A.; Valovirta, E.; Cauwenberge, P. Van; Vandenplas, O.; Weel, C. Van; Vichyanond, P.; Viegi, Giovanni; Wang, D. Y.; Wickman, M.; Wöhrl, S.; Wright, J.; Yawn, B. P.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Zar, H. J.; Zernotti, M. E.; Zhong, N.; Zidarn, M.; Zuberbier, T.; Ang, C. S.; Baigenzhin, A. K.; Boakye, D. A.; Briggs, A. H.; Burney, P. G.; Busse, W. W.; Chuchalin, Alexander G.; Haddad, H.; Johnston, S. L.; Kogevinas, M.; Levy, L. M.; Mohammadi, A.; Oddie, S.; Rezagui, D.; Terreehorst, I.; Warner, J. O. (2012)
      Allergic rhinitis (AR) and asthma represent global health problems for all age groups. Asthma and rhinitis frequently coexist in the same subjects. Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) was initiated during a ...
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      Amnion as a prosthetic material in congenital defects: An experimental study in rats 

      Zachariou, Zacharias; Daum, R. (1996)
      In pediatric surgery, amniotic membranes taken from autologous placenta are occasionally used as an implant in cases of large ventral abdominal clefts. The questions arise, which part of this organ should be used and how ...
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      Amniotic membranes as prosthetic material: Experimental utilization data of a rat model 

      Zachariou, Zacharias (1997)
      Background/Purpose: Prosthetic materials are applied for closing big tissue defects, the repair of traumatized organs, or hernias. Because nonabsorbable synthetic materials are rigid, possess a defined and unchangable size, ...
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      Anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid. 

      Kyriakides, George K.; Sosin, H. (1974)
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      An aneurysmal bone cyst within the proximal fibula causing common peroneal nerve palsy 

      Jesudason, Prash; Akhtar, Sabeen; Zenios, Michalis (2013)
      The case of a 15-year-old patient presenting with pain as well as paraesthesia over the lateral aspect of the leg is reported. Clinical and radiological investigations showed an aneurysmal bone cyst arising from the proximal ...
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      Angiogenesis in cancer of unknown primary: Clinicopathological study of CD34, VEGF and TSP-1 

      Karavasilis, V.; Malamou-Mitsi, Vassiliki D.; Briassoulis, E. Ch; Tsanou, E.; Kitsou, E.; Kalofonos, H. P.; Fountzilas, George; Fotsis, T.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2005)
      Background: Cancer of unknown primary remains a mallignancy of elusive biology and grim prognosis that lacks effective therapeutic options. We investigated angiogenesis in cancer of unknown primary to expand our knowledge ...
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      Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism and circulating ACE levels are not associated with outcome in critically ill septic patients 

      Tsantes, Argirio E.; Tsangaris, I.; Kopterides, Petros; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Kalamara, Eleni; Antonakos, Georgios; Kapsimali, Violetta; Gialeraki, Argiri; Dimopoulou, Ioanna; Orfanos, S.; Dima, Kleanthi; Travlou, Anthi S.; Armaganidis, Apostolos (2012)
      Background: In critically ill patients independent studies have shown contradictory findings regarding the prognostic significance of the D/D genotype of the I/D angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) polymorphism. The study ...
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      Anthracycline-based chemotherapy of primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the testis: The Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group experience 

      Pectasides, Dimitrios; Economopoulos, T.; Kouvatseas, G.; Antoniou, A.; Zoumbos, Z.; Aravantinos, Gerasimos; Tsatalas, C.; Halikia, A.; Nikolaides, C.; Kiamouris, Ch; Pappa, E.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Skarlos, Dimosthenis V.; Fountzilas, George; Dimopoulos, M. A. (2000)
      Testicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is an uncommon disease and its outcome following chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy has been variable. A retrospective analysis was performed on 26 patients with primary testicular lymphoma ...
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      Anti-MAG associated cerebellar ataxia and response to rituximab 

      Zis, Panagiotis; Rao, Dasappaiah Ganesh; Hoggard, Nigel; Sarrigiannis, Ptolemaios Georgios; Hadjivassiliou, Marios (2018)
      BACKGROUND: Myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG) is a glycoprotein specific to Schwann cells. Schwann cells produce myelin for nerve cells in the peripheral nervous system. MAG also plays a role in the central nervous ...
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      Antinociceptive effects of the bifunctional opioid UFP-505 

      Dietis, Nikolas; Niwa, H.; Ruggieri, V.; Filaferro, M.; Novi, C.; Guerrini, R.; Calo, G.; Rowbotham, D. J.; Vitale, G.; Lambert, D. G. (2011)
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      Antirestenotic effects of a novel polymer-coated d-24851 eluting stent. Experimental data in a rabbit iliac artery model 

      Lysitsas, Dimitrios N.; Katsouras, Christos S.; Papakostas, John C.; Toumpoulis, Ioannis K.; Angelidis, Charalampos; Bozidis, Petros; Thomas, Christopher G.; Seferiadis, C.; Psychoyios, Nikolaos; Frillingos, Stathis; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Marinos, Euaggelos; Khaldi, Lubna; Sideris, Dimitris A.; Michalis, Lampros K. (2007)
      Experimental and clinical data suggest that stents eluting antiproliferative agents can be used for the prevention of in-stent restenosis. Here we investigate in vitro the antiproliferative and apoptotic effect of D-24851 ...
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      Antiretrovirals for HIV exposure prophylaxis 

      Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Tsiodras, Sotirios; Bonovas, Stefanos; Hatzakis, A. (2012)
      Infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains a global public health problem. Although the epidemic has not been completely controlled, there was considerable progress in HIV prevention and treatment during the ...
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      Antiviral drugs in the prophylaxis of HBV infection 

      Masgala, Aikaterini; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Tsiodras, Sotirios; Bonovas, Stefanos; Sitaras, N. M. (2012)
      Reactivation of hepatitis B infection (HBV) is known to occur in liver graft recipients and in chronic carriers of the surface antigen of HBV who receive immunosuppressive therapy. The use of hepatitis B immune globulin ...
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      Antivirals used for influenza chemoprophylaxis 

      Tsiodras, Sotirios; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Bonovas, Stefanos (2012)
      Current data about the role of adamantanes and neuraminidase inhibitors (NIs) in the chemoprophylaxis against influenza viruses were reviewed. We found significant evidence favouring the role of NIs in the chemoprophylaxis ...