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Extreme preconditioning: Cold adaptation through sea swimming as a means to improving surgical outcomes
06 February 2012
C. Mark Harper
Abstract: The practice of sea bathing for its health benefits was popularised by Richard Russell in Regency Brighton during the 18th Century. Although the cures he claimed it could effect seem a littl...
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Blood flow restriction: Rationale for improving bone
06 February 2012
Jeremy P. Loenneke, Kaelin C. Young, Christopher A. Fahs, Lindy M. Rossow, Debra A. Bemben, Michael G. Bemben
Abstract: Low intensity exercise with blood flow restriction has been shown to increase muscle hypertrophy and strength similar to high intensity resistance exercise. Interestingly, low intensity resi...
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New insights about the early diagnosis of fertility impairment in varicoceles: The DNA repair gene example
06 February 2012
Sheng-jie Guo, Zhi-jian Sun, Wei Li
Abstract: Of all men consulted for infertility, around 30% appear to have a varicocele, therefore, this male dysfunction has been considered as a potential cause of infertility in many patients. Emerg...
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Does diabetes hide osteoarthritis pain?
03 February 2012
Paul E. Leaverton, Jennifer Peregoy, Lissa Fahlman, Emmeline Sangeorzan, John P. Barrett
Abstract: Clinical practice and research efforts related to the highly prevalent and disabling disease, osteoarthritis (OA), have long been hampered by an inadequate case definition. Much of the diffi...
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Biodiversity as a barrier to glioma cell invasion
02 February 2012
Laurent Selek, Franck Mauconduit, Marie-France Nissou, Guillaume Nugue, Hana Lahrech, François Berger, Pascal Mossuz, Didier Wion
Abstract: Gliomas are extremely aggressive and lethal forms of brain cancer. Unlike many other cancer types, glioma cells rarely metastasize. They spread throughout the brain and invasiveness of gliom...
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