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Migraine headaches and pain with neuropathic characteristics: Comorbid conditions in patients with multiple sclerosis. 27 Aug 2013 | 07:16 pm
We conducted a postal survey to assess the prevalence and characteristics of neuropathic pain and migraine in a cohort of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Of the 1300 questionnaires sent, 673 could b...
Multi-lingual Search Engine to Access PubMed Monolingual Subsets: A Feasibility Study. 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
PubMed contains many articles in languages other than English but it is difficult to find them using the English version of the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Thesaurus. The aim of this work is to pr...
Translating MeSH Concepts. 27 Aug 2013 | 02:32 pm
The concept-oriented structure of the MeSH® thesaurus is not yet in common use. Nevertheless, it has been shown that a concept-based querying of PubMed may be of interest. To take full advantage of th...
Integrating the Human Phenotype Ontology into HeTOP Terminology-Ontology Server. 27 Aug 2013 | 02:21 pm
The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) is a controlled vocabulary which provides phenotype data related to genes or diseases. The Health Terminology/Ontology Portal (HeTOP) is a tool dedicated to both hum...
Assisting the Translation of SNOMED CT into French. 27 Aug 2013 | 02:02 pm
The objective of this study is to evaluate to approaches assisting the translation of SNOMED CT into French. Two types of approaches were combined: a concept-based one, which relies on conceptual info...
Tolerability and safety of artesunate-amodiaquine and artemether-lumefantrine fixed dose combinations for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium fa... 27 Aug 2013 | 09:04 am
BACKGROUND: Safety surveillance of widely used artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is essential, but tolerability data in the over five years age group are largely anecdotal. METHODS: Two open...
Statistics of Acoustically Induced Bubble-Nucleation Events in in Vitro Blood: A Feasibility Study. 27 Aug 2013 | 01:40 am
Bubbles can form in biological tissues through ultrasonic activation of natural gas nuclei. The damaging aftereffects raise safety concerns. However, the population of nuclei is currently unknown, and...
Genome-wide studies of nuclear receptors in cell fate decisions. 26 Aug 2013 | 09:31 pm
Nuclear receptors (NRs) are important mediators of the information encoded in the chemical structure of its corresponding ligand, as they interpret such information in the context of the cell identity...
Harms of unintentional leaks during volume targeted pressure support ventilation. 26 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
BACKGROUND: Volume targeted pressure support ventilation (VT-PSV) is a hybrid mode increasingly used to maintain a minimal tidal volume (VT) by automatically adjusting the level of inspiratory pressur...
Prion replication occurs in endogenous adult neural stem cells and alters their neuronal fate: involvement of endogenous neural stem cells in prion di... 26 Aug 2013 | 01:47 pm
Prion diseases are irreversible progressive neurodegenerative diseases, leading to severe incapacity and death. They are characterized in the brain by prion amyloid deposits, vacuolisation, astrocytos...