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Using administrative data healthcare databases from five Canadian provinces, we compared prevalence estimates of diagnosed osteoporosis and incidence rates for related fractures in Canada. The algorit...
Differences in the relationship between femur neck bone mineral density (FNBMD) and fracture risk were examined by age, sex, and race/ethnicity in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination S...
We examined the relationships between bone mineral density (BMD) and metabolic syndrome in 6,659 men and 7,826 women from South Korean. After adjusting for age, body mass index (BMI), tobacco and alco...
Incidence of hip fractures in Germany, 1995-2010.
We analyzed hip fracture incidence trends in Germany in 1995-2010, using national hospital discharge register. Overall, after age-sex-region adjustment, there was no significant trend. However, strati...
Incidence of hip fracture in Rohtak district, North India.
Hip fracture incidence is not known in India. This retrospective study was conducted to evaluate hip fracture incidence rates in Rohtak, a single district of North India. A total of 304 patients from...
Intrapartum sacral stress fracture due to pregnancy-related osteoporosis: a case report.
Low back pain (LBP) and hip pain frequently occur during pregnancy and postpartum period. Although pelvic and mechanic lesions of the soft tissues are most responsible for the etiology, sacral fractur...
INTRODUCTION: Nonunion of femoral neck fractures frequently occurs in elderly patients. In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, reoperation rates after internal fixation of a displaced femoral neck fra...
This retrospective analysis of hip fracture patients with and without muscle atrophy/weakness (MAW) revealed that those with MAW had significantly higher healthcare utilization and costs compared with...
A health economic analysis of osteoporotic fractures: who carries the burden?
This is a cost-of-illness study of osteoporotic fractures in Denmark estimating the incremental societal cost associated with osteoporotic fractures, with both direct cost and productivity cost. This...
Major aims of the 5th Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Summit on Osteoporosis held in Bratislava, Slovakia, on 2 and 3 December 2011, were to provide participants with state-of-the-art knowledge in th...
News Articles
Another month, another gliflozin filing in Japan
Bristol-Myers Squibb is also planning a local regulatory submission for its contender Forxiga (dapagliflozin).
Intercept, Repros, Mast, Clovis raise cash in biotech stock frenzy
Intercept will use the $53.3 million in net proceeds from its offering of 1.73 million shares to complete development and fund commercialization of obeticholic acid (OCA) in the treatment of primary b...
TotalScript™ RNA-Seq kits, supplied by Cambio, create libraries from 5 ng total RNA
Supplied in the UK by Cambio and produced by Epicentre® (an Illumina company), the TotalScript™ RNA-Seq kit is a low-input library preparation kit. This kit enables researchers to qui...
BioTek Instruments Announces Establishment of Japanese Office
BioTek Instruments, Inc., continues their global expansion in the microplate-based technology market with the establishment of BioTek Japan. Managed by Mr. Satoshi Sagara, the new direct sales and ser...
Comprehensive new product guide for step-by-step nucleic acid chemistry
Link Technologies have launched their new, free product guide with practical application notes and protocols Link Technologies Ltd, an ISO 9001:2008 certified specialist oligonucleotide reagent...
Belgian heart drug firm Cardio3 launches IPO
BRUSSELS, June 20 (Reuters) - Belgian heart drug specialist Cardio3 BioSciences launched an initial public offering in Brussels and Paris on Thursday, valuing its shares at between 16.65 euros and 19....
German stocks - Factors to watch on June 20
FRANKFURT, June 20 (Reuters) - The following are some of the factors that may move German stocks on Thursday.
Positive Vote Required to Enable Merger Closing Regulatory News: EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq OMX Stockholm and OTCQX: EPCT) today issued notice that stockholde...
HK cosmetic retailer Sa Sa annual profit up 19.7 pct
HONG KONG, June 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong-based cosmetic retailer Sa Sa International Holdings Ltd posted a 19.7 percent rise in net profit for the year ended March, buoyed by strong demand from mainla...
Suzhou Ribo Licenses siRNA Delivery System from Life Techologies
Suzhou Ribo Life Sciences and Life Technologies of California have stuck a deal giving Ribo exclusive China rights to develop and manufacture siRNA therapeutics using Life's Invivofectamine® Rx de...
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Baptist Health System is a leading provider of health care in San Antonio and South Texas. Baptist Health System includes five acute-care hospitals (Baptist Medical Center, North Central Baptist Hospi...
Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) is a leading provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses. The company offers c...
Smart Monitor provides monitoring and tracking solutions for people with chronic health conditions. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Jose, CA, Smart Monitor fuses motion s...
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Clinical Trials
Oral Collagen for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by swelling and inflammation of the joints. In RA, the immune system attacks a person's own cells inside joints, eventually...
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy may kill more tumor ce...
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may...
SU5416 in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Locally Recurrent Colorectal Cancer
Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of SU5416 in treating patients who have metastatic or locally recurrent colorectal cancer. SU5416 may stop the growth of colorectal cancer by stop...
PNU-93914 in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cancer of the Esophagus
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of PNU-93914 in...
Pyroxamide in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of pyroxamide in...
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells....
This phase II trial is studying how well giving erlotinib together with celecoxib works in treating patients with recurrent stage IIIB or stage IV non-small cell lung cancer. Erlotinib and...
S0230 Goserelin in Preventing Ovarian Failure in Women Receiving Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Goserelin blocks hormone production in the ovaries. It is not yet known whether ovarian suppression using goserelin will prevent ovarian failure (early menopause) in women recei...
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as amonafide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effect...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Physalis
A plant genus of the family SOLANACEAE. Members contain physalin and withangulatin.
Solanum
A plant genus of the family SOLANACEAE. Members contain SOLANACEOUS ALKALOIDS. Some species in this genus are called deadly nightshade which is also a common name for ATROPA BELLADONNA.
Solanum Melongena
A plant species of the genus SOLANUM, family SOLANACEAE. The fruit is a large, egg-shaped berry, varying in color from dark purple to red, yellowish, or white. The leaves are large and ovate. The flowers are pendant, violet, and two inches across.
Solanum Nigrum
A plant species of the genus SOLANUM, family SOLANACEAE that contains steroidal glycosides.
Withania
A plant genus of the family SOLANACEAE. Members contain withanolides. Withania somnifera is the source of ashwagandha and aswal.
