Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) may be associated with chronic hepatitis
C virus (HCV) infection. This was studied further in two parts. First, 1,151 patients with HCV-…

The response of the human endometrium to the ovarian hormones, estrogen and progesterone,
has been the focus of decades of research. In order to understand this critical aspect of …

Fertilization-induced cytoplasmic flows are a conserved feature of eggs in many species.
However, until now the importance of cytoplasmic flows for the development of mammalian …

This paper presents the results of a prospective study to investigate the prognostic value of
clinical staging, histological grading, immunophenotype, mitotic count and average numbers …

Objective: To determine the relationship between fatigue and disease-related and psychosocial
variables in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Method: 499 patients attending the University of …

We have investigated the reliability of communication of uncertainty in radiological reports.
The 18 most commonly used verbal expressions of probability were identified from a series of …

Objective To investigate whether there are differential effects of disease activity and damage
on physical functioning as measured by the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) over …

Objective To test the bidirectional hypothesis that depressive symptoms influence changes
in pain over time, and pain influences changes in depressive symptoms. Methods A total of …

Objective To describe the longitudinal course of physical functioning in patients with
psoriatic arthritis. Methods Between June 1993 and June 2003, 341 patients attending the …

Background: Evidence suggests the wide variation in platelet response within the population
is genetically controlled. Unraveling the complex relationship between sequence variation …