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Long-term conditions. 2: supporting and enabling self-care
(2006)
This article is the second of a series focusing on long-term conditions. It explores supported self-care identifying that this is the most appropriate approach to managing long-term conditions in 70-80% of patients with a ...
Soy-isoflavone-enriched foods and inflammatory biomarkers of cardiovascular disease risk in postmenopausal women : interactions with genotype and equol production
(2005-12)
Dietary isoflavones are thought to be cardioprotective because of their structural similarity to estrogen. The reduction of concentrations of circulating inflammatory markers by estrogen may be one of the mechanisms by ...
Haptoglobin beta chain isoforms in the plasma and peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis
(2005-05)
To estimate the expression of haptoglobin (Hp) beta chain isoforms in the peritoneal fluid (PF) and plasma (PL) of women with and without endometriosis.
Vitamin D binding protein in endometriosis
(2005-05)
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis is a powerful method for identifying post-translationally modified molecules in biological fluids. We examined the presence and expression of vitamin D binding protein (DBP) in the ...
Buprenorphine mortality, seizures and prescription data in the UK, 1980-2002
(2005)
Buprenorphine safety in overdose has been debated recently, but no mortality data related to this compound from the UK have been published. To gather together all of the buprenorphine mortality figures, a number of different ...
New trends in the cyber and street market of recreational drugs? : The case of 2C-T-7 ('Blue Mystic')
(2005)
2C-T-7 ('Blue Mystic'), an illicit compound which shows similarities with MDMA and other designer drugs, has been only occasionally identified in the EU, but discussion on the Internet between experimenters has recently ...
An association between respiratory function and hip bone mineral density in older men: a cross-sectional study
(2005)
The association between respiratory function and bone mineral density (BMD) among women living in the community has been reported previously. We examined the association between forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV(1)) and ...
Long-term conditions: making sense of the current policy agenda
(2005)
This article is first of a series focusing on long-term conditions and aims to guide district nurses through the whole raft of policies that are currently emerging from the Department of Health for England and Wales. The ...
What constitutes a prescribing error in paediatrics?
(2005)
To develop a practitioner led definition of a prescribing error for use in prevalence/incidence studies in paediatric practice.