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Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of insulin aspart in people with type 2 diabetes, as biphasic insulin aspart or with Basal insulin: findings from the multinational, non-interventional a1chieve study

. . Hajjaji I, Shah S, Li Y, Prusty V, Benabbas Y, Home PD. . Diabetes Ther. 2014 Jun;5(1):113-26. doi: 10.1007/s13300-014-0052-4. Epub 2014 Jan 30. Abstract INTRODUCTION: The aim of the study was to investigate the clinical safety and effectiveness of starting insulin aspart (aspart) therapy in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) as …

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Study of deflections in maxillary major connectors: a finite element analysis

. . Bhojaraju N, Srilakshmi J, Vishwanath G. . J Indian Prosthodont Soc. 2014 Mar;14(1):50-60. doi: 10.1007/s13191-012-0237-3. Epub 2012 Dec 27. Abstract The Major connector is the major component of the cast partial denture to which all other parts are directly or indirectly attached. It also provides cross arch stability to help resist displacement by …

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Preparation of 2D sequences of corneal images for 3D model building

. . Elbita A, Qahwaji R, Ipson S, Sharif MS, Ghanchi F. . Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2014 Apr;114(2):194-205. doi: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2014.01.009. Epub 2014 Feb 5. Abstract A confocal microscope provides a sequence of images, at incremental depths, of the various corneal layers and structures. From these, medical practioners can extract clinical information on the state …

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Simultaneous determination of ezetimibe and simvastatin in rat plasma by stable-isotope dilution LC-ESI-MS/MS and its application to a pharmacokinetic study

. . Karanam SR, Katakam P, Chandu BR, Hwisa NT, Adiki SK. . J Pharm Anal. 2014 Aug;4(4):286-294. doi: 10.1016/j.jpha.2013.08.002. Epub 2013 Aug 16. Abstract A simple, sensitive and specific liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method was developed for simultaneous quantification of ezetimibe and simvastatin in rat plasma. The deuterium isotopes: ezetimibe d(4) and simvastatin d(6) …

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Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 1: Report of an Emirati family and literature review

. . Saadah M, El Beshari M, Saadah L, Hamdallah H, Alloub Z, Al Zaabi AA, Ben-Mussa A, Ben-Nour A. . Epilepsy Behav Case Rep. 2014 May 4;2:112-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ebcr.2014.03.006. 2014. Abstract PURPOSE: Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type one is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by action- and stimulus-sensitive myoclonus, tonic-clonic seizures, progressive cerebellar ataxia, preserved cognition, …

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Expression, genetic localization and phylogenic analysis of NAPlr in piscine Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies dysgalactiae isolates and their patterns of adherence

. . Abdelsalam M, Fujino M, Eissa AE, Chen SC, Warda M. . J Adv Res. 2015 Sep;6(5):747-55. doi: 10.1016/j.jare.2014.05.005. Epub 2014 May 22. Abstract Streptococcus dysgalactiae, the long recognized mammalian pathogen, has currently received a major concern regarding fish bacterial infection. Adhesion to host epithelial cells and the presence of wall-associated plasminogen binding proteins …

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Product ion tandem mass spectrometric differentiation of regioisomeric side-chain groups in cathinone derivatives

. . Abiedalla Y, DeRuiter J, Clark CR. . Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2016 Jul 30;30(14):1713-1721. doi: 10.1002/rcm.7603. Abstract RATIONALE: Precursor materials are available to prepare aminoketone drugs containing regioisomeric propyl and isopropyl side-chain groups related to the drug alpha-pyrrovalerone (Flakka) and MDPV (3,4-methylenedioxypyrrovalerone). These compounds yield equivalent regioisomeric iminium cation base peaks in electron …

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Cassava/sugar palm fiber reinforced cassava starch hybrid composites: Physical, thermal and structural properties

. . Edhirej A, Sapuan SM, Jawaid M, Zahari NI. . Int J Biol Macromol. 2017 Aug;101:75-83. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.03.045. Epub 2017 Mar 10. Abstract A hybrid composite was prepared from cassava bagasse (CB) and sugar palm fiber (SPF) using casting technique with cassava starch (CS) as matrix and fructose as a plasticizer. Different loadings of …

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Proteomic analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) from lung cancer patients using label-free mass spectrometry

. . Hmmier A, O’Brien ME, Lynch V, Clynes M, Morgan R, Dowling P. . BBA Clin. 2017 Mar 6;7:97-104. doi: 10.1016/j.bbacli.2017.03.001. 2017 Jun. Abstract BACKGROUND: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in both men and women throughout the world. The need to detect lung cancer at an early, potentially curable stage, …

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Climate change influences on the potential geographic distribution of the disease vector tick Ixodes ricinus

. . Alkishe AA, Peterson AT, Samy AM. . PLoS One. 2017 Dec 5;12(12):e0189092. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189092. 2017. Abstract BACKGROUND: Ixodes ricinus is a species of hard tick that transmits several important diseases in Europe and North Africa, including Lyme borreliosis and tick-borne encephalitis. Climate change is affecting the geographic distributions and abundances of arthropod vectors, …

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