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Characteristics of the functional independence measure in patients with neurological disorders. Measurement through Rasch analysis
(2006)
The Functional Independence Measure (FIMTM) is an internationally widely used outcome measure, measuring disability in terms of dependence or need of assistance. The aim of this study was to evaluate the structural ...
Immunoregulation by mononuclear phagocytes. Mechanisms and clinical implications
(2006)
The cytotoxic effector lymphocytes of the immune system, the natural killer (NK) cells and the CD8+ T lymphocytes (CTL), have been ascribed a pivotal role in defense against malignancy. However, the function of these cells ...
Myocardial metabolism and ischemia assessed by microdialysis. Clinical and experimental studies in cardiac surgery
(2006-11-23)
Background: The available methods to study myocardial metabolism and ischemia show considerable limitations when employed during and after cardiac surgery. Microdialysis is a technique for continuous sampling of substances ...
Chemical and stimulus-induced NMDA-dependent plasticity and the possible involved mechanisms
(2006-11-08)
Long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term depression (LTD) are considered as the most important forms of synaptic plasticity involved in learning and memory. The traditional way to induce LTP and LTD is by electric ...