Effect of Administration Duration of Low Dose Methotrexate on Development of Acute Kidney Injury in Rats

Xiao Li, Erika Abe, Yukako Yamakawa, Go Yoneda, Rika Fujino, Mami Yamashita, Yuumi Iida, Hirofumi Jono and Hideyuki Saito

Methotrexate (MTX) is currently utilized as a key drug in treatment of both malignant tumors and rheumatoid arthritis. However, MTX treatment is often associated with various si..Voir plus»

Schwannoma of the Prostate: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

Oktay

Introduction: We present a case of a schwannoma that originated in a prostate. It is very rare location presenting Schwannoma.

Case report: A 64-year-old man presented..Voir plus»

High Protein/Fish Oil Diet Prevents Hepatic Steatosis in NONcNZO10 Mice; Association with Diet/Genetics-regulated Micro-RNAs

Adi A, Adi J, Lassance-Soares RM, Kurlansky P, Yu H, Webster KA

Objective: NONcNZO10 (NZ10) mice are predisposed to obesity and develop type 2 diabetes (T2D) and hepatic steatosis even when maintained on a control diet (CD) of 6% fat. Studie..Voir plus»

Kidney Auto Transplantation: A Long Forgotten Technique?

Weigand K, Schaarschmidt T, Fornara P and Kawan F

Introduction: A surgeon is constantly faced with the question to preserve the kidneys and their function for diverse lesions of the ureter. Often these lesions ..Voir plus»

Improving the Estimation of Meal-Time Insulin Dose Based On the Glycaemic Load of a Meal in Children with Type 1 Diabetes on Insulin Pump Therapy: A Randomized Study

Lidia Groele, Dominik Golicki, Marlena Błazik and Ewa Pańkowska

Background: The aim of the study was to assess whether an Insulin-Carbohydrate Ratio (ICR) increased by 30% per meal with a high glycaemic load allows postprand..Voir plus»

Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Vázquez Lara Julia, Sing Pérez Juan Carlos, Hernández Coria Mayra Ivonne, Quintanilla Flores Dania Lizet, Tamez Peña Alejandra Lorena and Tamez Pérez Héctor Eloy

Objective: To determine the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Research design and methods: We conducted a retr..Voir plus»