Cells exposed to extreme physicochemical or mechanical stimuli die in an uncontrollable
manner, as a result of their immediate structural breakdown. Such an unavoidable variant of …

With recent improvements in the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer, people
with cancer are living longer, and their cancer may be managed as a chronic illness. Cancer …

The role of the social environment in host resistance had been studied for some time when
in the mid 1970s, three major papers were published which reviewed the mounting evidence …

Objective. —To determine if short-term exercise reduces falls and fall-related injuries in the
elderly. Design. —A preplanned meta-analysis of the seven Frailty and Injuries: Cooperative …

Hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) is expressed predominantly in white and brown adipose
tissue where it is believed to play a crucial role in the lipolysis of stored triglycerides (TG), …

We investigated the in vitro and in vivo properties of DNA/transferrin–polyethylenimine (800
kDa) complexes before and after covalent coupling of poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG). Upon …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of foot ulcers in a large cohort of patients with diabetes,
the risk of developing serious complications after diagnosis, and the attributable cost of …

Age at menarche is a marker of timing of puberty in females. It varies widely between
individuals, is a heritable trait and is associated with risks for obesity, type 2 diabetes, …

THE proto-oncogene c-fos is the cellular homologue of v-fos originally isolated from murine
osteosarcoma 1 . Fos protein is a major component of the AP-1 transcription factor complex, …

Article-at-a-Glance Background Despite rapid advances in the clinical and psycho-educational
management of diabetes, the quality of care received by the average patient with …