Transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) controls numerous cellular responses, including
proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis and migration. This cytokine is produced by many …

Nesfatin-1, a newly discovered NUCB2-derived satiety neuropeptide is expressed in
several neurons of forebrain, hindbrain, brainstem and spinal cord. This novel anorexigenic …

Regulation of an immune response requires complex crosstalk between cells of the innate
and adaptive immune systems, via both cell–cell contact and secretion of cytokines. An …

Objective: Mindfulness meditation has met increasing interest as a therapeutic strategy for
anxiety disorders, but prior studies have been limited by methodological concerns, including a …

Background: Antidepressants have unequivocal efficacy as compared with placebo, but
many patients have residual symptoms despite a robust response to antidepressant therapy. …

A study of the incidence and prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis conducted in Rochester, MN,
during the period 1950 through 1974 revealed an average annual incidence rate of 28.1 …

Based on extensive research, this book offers an understanding of the briefing process and
its importance to the built environment. The coverage extends beyond new build covering …

Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing in prevalence and is associated with
significant morbidity and mortality. The optimal diagnostic and treatment strategies for AF are …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess the time until onset of antidepressant
response with fluoxetine treatment. METHOD: The authors evaluated 182 outpatients with …

Excerpt A controlled, prospective, double-blind, therapeutic trial of azathioprine was conducted
in the initial therapy of polymyositis. Sixteen patients received 60 mg prednisone per day …