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PubMed Articles
Metabonomic analysis, clinical chemical analysis and histopathology were used to investigate the toxic effects of subchronic exposure to dichlorvos, deltamethrin, and a combination of these two pestic...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To analyze the time course of late rectal- and urinary bladder complications after brachytherapy for cervical cancer and to compare the incidence- and prevalence rates thereof....
Cu2Se with facile synthesis as a cathode material for rechargeable sodium batteries.
A Cu2Se electrode on a copper grid substrate has been directly fabricated by a facile post-selenized method and tested as a positive material for sodium ion batteries. Cu2Se exhibits large reversible...
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is the recommended first-line treatment for women with urinary incontinence (UI). Success rates are variable and dependent on a number...
WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE: The pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of levofloxacin were investigated following administration of levofloxacin injection in healthy Chinese volunteers for...
The differences between mouse mAβ1-42 and human hAβ1-42, explored using CD and fluorescence spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy, ROS fluorescent assay, and neuronal cell viability, reveal...
From an enzyme kinetic study using rat liver microsomes, α-tocopherol has been suggested to accelerate the other vitamin E catabolism by stimulating vitamin E ω-hydroxylation, the late limiting reac...
Galvanic zinc-copper microparticles inhibit melanogenesis via multiple pigmentary pathways.
The endogenous electrical field of human skin plays an important role in many skin functions. However, the biological effects and mechanism of action of externally applied electrical stimulation on sk...
PURPOSE: To present for the fist time in literature laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) extravesical repair of vesicouterine fistula (VUF) and to compare this with conventional laparoscopic re...
Surveillance for urinary tract cancer in Lynch syndrome.
Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is an inherited multiorgan cancer syndrome, which when caused by a germline mutation in the mismatch repair (MMR) genes is known as Lynch syndrome (L...
News Articles
Netherlands first to approve new fixed-dose combination treatment for men with lower urinary tract symptoms associated with BPH ASTELLAS PHARMA EUROPE B.V., the European subsidiary of Tokyo-based Aste...
Gorillas And The Future of Crop Biotechnology
There are some really cool improvements coming along in several crops that have been developed using the tools of biotechnology – GMOs if you will. Some of these innovations have consumer heal...
[EDAP TMS] nets $11.4mm through registered direct ADS offering
[EDAP TMS SA] (high-intensity focused ultrasound for prostate cancer, and lithotripsy for urinary tract stones) netted $11.4mm through the registered direct offering of 3mm ordinary shares in the form...
The US Drug Watchdog's transvaginal mesh failure initiative is passionate, and designed to assist any women in the US, who is a victim of a transvaginal mesh failure, who has developed severe medi...
American Clinical Solutions Adds Ritalin to Their Drug Test Panel
Boca Raton, FL, May 23, 2013 --(PR.com)-- American Clinical Solutions now offers drug tests for both methylphenidate and ritalinic acid in urinary or oral fluid samples. Ritalin (methylphenidate) is...
Relation between urinary hydration biomarkers and total fluid intake in healthy adults
Lean On Life Supports New Research Encouraging a Healthy Mix of Dried Fruit
Lean On Life, a leading healthy lifestyle website with the latest on weight loss, nutrition, and fitness is supporting the incorporation of dried fruit as part of a healthy diet. Toronto, ON (PRWEB) M...
Just 2 Months' Exposure to Anticholinergics Affects Cognition
Physicians should consider alternate medications or nonpharmacologic approaches to treat sleep problems, urinary incontinence, and other ailments, researchers say. Medscape Medical News
Cherokee Women's Health Specialists Offering In-Office Urinary Incontinence Treatment with 60-80% Success Rate (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Cherokee Women's Health Specialists is now offering a non-s...
News From Annals Of Internal Medicine, May 21, 2013
1. Older, Sicker Men Unlikely to Benefit from Aggressive Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer Older men with localized prostate cancer and other serious health conditions may not benefit from a...
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Clear Catheter Systems is a Bend, Oregon based medical device company developing an anti-clogging platform of surgical drainage devices. Its lead product is the PleuraFlow Cathete...
Achaogen is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of antibiotics for the treatment of serious infections caused by multi-drug resista...
Founded in 2002, Orlando-based Orchid Medical is a nationwide ancillary healthcare service company specializing in workers' compensation. Its high level of efficiency and s...
Oceana Therapeutics is committed to commercializing best-in-class therapeutics to address unmet and under-satisfied medical needs with a focus on colorectal, gastroenterology a...
NxThera develops medical technologies to treat a variety of endourology conditions, including BPH. The Companyâs RezÅ«m System delivers vapor directly to the prostate to re...
TARIS Biomedical Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company with deep domain expertise in therapeutics and drug-delivery, is focused on local minimally-invasive drug-device converge...
Absorption Systems, founded in 1996, assists pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies in identifying and overcoming ADMET (Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism,...
AMS was founded in 1972 by Robert Buuck, Gerald Timm, Ph.D., William Bradley, M.D. and F. Brantley Scott, M.D. That year, Dr. Scott implanted the first urinary sphincter for incontinence.Company engin...
BRO is an optical engineering firm of global reach and reputation. BRO's optical software products and training courses help engineers turn creative visions into working prototype...
Based in Shangri-La County, Yunnan Province, China, Tibet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: TBET) is a is a rapidly growing specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development, manufact...
Clinical Trials
Genitourinary Symptoms With Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine Systems
The main purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine devices (LNR-IUD) on genitourinary symptoms in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding....
Phase I study to evaluate the excretion of radioactivity, the metabolic profile, pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability following a single oral administration of [14C] Prucalopride Succ...
Optimal rhCG(Ovidrel®) Dose in Poor Responder During IVF and ICSI Cycles
Choriogonadotropin alfa (Ovidrel®) is a recombinant hCG (rhCG) preparation derived from genetically engineered Chinese hamster ovary cells, which is widely used for final oocyte maturatio...
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an experimental medicine (mirabegron) is as good as a currently approved medicine (solifenacin) in the treatment of patients with overacti...
Tc-99m Renography and Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity
Cisplatin is a heavy-metal complex widely used in the treatment of a variety of malignancies, including small cell and non-small cell lung cancer, ovarian, bladder, head and neck, esophage...
Prediction of Acute Rejection in Renal Transplant
Acute rejection is still a major risk factor affecting the prognosis of kidney transplant patients. Alloreactive cells of the recipient infiltrate the kidney graft and cause inflammatory r...
Use of a Ureteral Access Sheath During Ureteroscopy and Its Effect on Stone Free Rate
Patients with upper ureteral or renal stones will be randomized to undergoing ureteroscopy with or without a ureteral access sheath. The sheath is designed to facilitate ureteroscope inser...
Proteomic Study of Urinary Stone Disease
Urinary protein levels are not routinely measured in stone patients while there is strong evidence that proteins play a role in the etiology of stones. The purpose of this study is to exa...
Pilot Study of Mycophenolate Mofetil in Congenital Uropathies
Congenital or hereditary structural anomalies of the genitourinary tract account for approximately half of all cases of end stage renal disease in the pediatric population. Despite optimal...
Chemoradiation and Tetrathiomolybdate (TM) in Patients With Esophageal Carcinoma
Surgery has been the standard of care for esophageal cancer for many years, with limited success. At present, several studies are underway nationwide which utilize chemotherapy combined w...
Videos
MedPix Week 666 Wilson's Disease from Kristin Kinsman, Jeffrey Pollock, MD Ryan Berecky, MD
Wilson's Disease (Hepato-Lenticular Degeneration) is an autosomal recessive inborn error of copper metabolism. The WD gene (chromosome 13) codes for ATPase7B...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Klebsiella Oxytoca
A species of gram-negative bacteria causing URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS and SEPTICEMIA.
Laccase
A copper-containing oxidoreductase enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of 4-benzenediol to 4-benzosemiquinone. It also has activity towards a variety of O-quinols and P-quinols. It primarily found in FUNGI and is involved in LIGNIN degradation, pigment biosynthesis and detoxification of lignin-derived products.
Ralstonia
A genus in the family BURKHOLDERIACEAE, comprised of many species. They are associated with a variety of infections including MENINGITIS; PERITONITIS; and URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS.
Antidiuretic Agents
Agents that reduce the excretion of URINE, most notably the octapeptide VASOPRESSINS.
Female Urogenital Diseases
Pathological processes of the female URINARY TRACT and the reproductive system (GENITALIA, FEMALE).
