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Volume 67; Issue 1

Medical Hypotheses

Volume 67; Issue 1

1

Bisphosphonate use for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women may inhibit occurrence of malignant microcalcification in breast tissue

Kadri Altundag, Yavuz S. Silay, Ozden Altundag, Mustafa A. Atik, Serdal Aktolga

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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Possible interactions of genetic and immuno-neuro-endocrine regulatory mechanisms in pathogenesis of congenital anomalies

Sofija Sljivic, Borislav Kamenov, Svjetlana Maglajlic, Vidosava Djordjevic, Ivana Stojkovic-Eferica, Marija Stojanovic, Milan Stefanovic, Dragan Mihailovic, Ljubinka Mrkaic, Gordana Tasic

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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3

Cell brain: Insight into hepatocarcinogenesis

Ying Chen, Qingzhong Kong

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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4

Possible role of potassium channel, big K in etiology of Schizophrenia

Lei Zhang, Xiaoxia Li, Rulun Zhou, GuoQiang Xing

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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5

Rationale for a novel nutraceutical complex ‘K-water’: Potassium taurine bicarbonate (PTB)

Mark F. McCarty

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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6

Reciprocal oocyte sharing in return for altruistic sperm donation to fulfill the demands of clinical assisted reproduction and somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) research

Boon Chin Heng, Guo Qing Tong

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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7

Novel electrochemical approach to enhanced toxicity of 4-oxo-2-nonenal vs. 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal (role of imine): Oxidative stress and therapeutic modalities

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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8

Are we eating more than we think? Illegitimate signaling and xenohormesis as participants in the pathogenesis of obesity

Anthony J. Yun, Patrick Y. Lee, John D. Doux

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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9

Dexamethasone could improve myocardial infarction outcomes and provide new therapeutic options for non-interventional patients

Joseph Martin Alisky

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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10

Adipocyte: A potential target for the treatment of atherosclerosis

Zhi-hong Wu, Shui-ping Zhao

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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11

Bicistronic expression plasmid encoding allergen and anti-IgE single chain variable fragment antibody as a novel DNA vaccine for allergy therapy and prevention

Nariman Aghaei Bandbon Balenga, Josef Thalhamer, Richard Weiss

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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12

A mathematical framework for probabilistic choice based on information theory and psychophysics

Taiki Takahashi

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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13

Anticipatory Valsalva-type response as a contributory factor in low impact blunt traumatic aortic rupture

Mark L. Field, David Richens

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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14

Postnatal hypokinesia and the delayed time frame of sudden infant death syndrome

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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15

Application of quantum dots in quantitative proteomics for multiplex colour system assay

Khosrow Khalifeh, Bijan Ranjbar

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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A dynamic theory for hydrocephalus revealing benign intraspinal tumours: Tumoural obstruction of the spinal subarachnoid space reduces total CSF compartment compliance

Xavier Morandi, Seyed F.A. Amlashi, Laurent Riffaud

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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17

Six medical papyri describe the effects of Santorini’s volcanic ash, and provide Egyptian parallels to the so-called biblical plagues

Siro Igino Trevisanato

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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18

Molecular basis of the clinical failure of Clopidogrel therapy

Subburaj Kannan

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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Topical botulinum toxin to treat hyperhidrosis? No sweat!

Erle C.H. Lim, Raymond C.S. Seet, Adeline Chow, Vernon M.S. Oh, Benjamin K.C. Ong, Einar P.V. Wilder-Smith

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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20

An essential requirement for osteoclasts in refined bone-like tissue reconstruction in vitro

Daqing Han, Qiqing Zhang

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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21

Neoneurogenesis: Tumors may initiate their own innervation by the release of neurotrophic factors in analogy to lymphangiogenesis and neoangiogenesis

Frank Entschladen, Daniel Palm, Kerstin Lang, Theodore L. Drell IV, Kurt S. Zaenker

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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english, 2006

22

Do dogs harbour risk factors for human breast cancer?

B. Laumbacher, B. Fellerhoff, B. Herzberger, R. Wank

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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23

Hypothetical HTLV-I induction by ionizing radiation

Luis Isamu Barros Kanzaki

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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24

The cell clone ecology hypothesis and the cell fusion model of cancer progression and metastasis (II): Three pathways for spontaneous cell–cell fusion and escape from the intercellular matrix

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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english, 2006

25

The alternative role of 14-3-3 zeta as a sweeper of misfolded proteins in disease conditions

Kiyotoshi Kaneko, Naomi S. Hachiya

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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english, 2006

26

Yawning: Unsuspected avenue for a better understanding of arousal and interoception

Olivier Walusinski

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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27

Any beneficial effects of mycobacteria on multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encephalitis may include stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system

Shahram Shahabi, Zuhair Muhammad Hassan, Nima Hosseini Jazani

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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28

Angiogenic gene therapy as a potential therapeutic agent in chronic osteomyelitis

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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29

Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: Theoretical concept of a spinal etiology

Abderrahmane Hamlat, Seddik Sid-Ahmed, Mahmoudreza Adn, Brahim Askar, Edouardo Pasqualini

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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30

Phenylalanine and UVA for Vitiligo patients: Probability of an effective treatment

S. Reuss, C. Weiss, C. Bayerl

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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31

Some objective facts about the myth of caloric restriction and longevity

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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32

Theoretical considerations on the pathophysiology of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) and NPH-related dementia

Abderrahmane Hamlat, Mahmoudreza Adn, Seddik Sid-ahmed, Brahim Askar, Edouardo Pasqualini

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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33

Ancestral telomere shortening: A countdown that will increase mean life span?

Radu G. Hertzog

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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english, 2006

34

Tropical enteropathy protects against Western diseases in environments of poor sanitation

Stephen W. Bickler

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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A scarlet pimpernel for the resolution of inflammation? The role of supra-therapeutic doses of cobalamin, in the treatment of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic or traumatic shock

Carmen Wheatley

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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english, 2006

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An etiologic model proposing that sporadic adult-onset carcinoma is extramedullary hematopoiesis

Kathryn Ann Schiel

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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37

The potential role of nitric oxide metabolites in diagnosing chronic fatigue syndrome

Shahriar Gharibzadeh, Sayed Shahabuddin Hoseini

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Medical Hypotheses

Year:

2006

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english

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Anakinra: A potential treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome

Sayed Shahabuddin Hoseini, Shahriar Gharibzadeh

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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39

Spend less, live longer. The “thrifty aged” hypothesis

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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english, 2006

40

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and the metabolic syndrome: More than just a hypothesis

Diego Geroldi, Piercarlo Minoretti, Enzo Emanuele

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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41

Is p53 a key to understanding the distinction of aging process between normal human and rodent cells?

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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Promiscuous-binding of insulin to adipocyte receptors in diabetes mellitus type 2 may be associated with overproduction of cyclic AMP (cAMP)

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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Science school and culture school: Improving the efficiency of high school science teaching in a system of mass science education

Bruce G. Charlton

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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english, 2006

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Heart failure as a consequence of ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR): The hidden threat of the metabolic syndrome

Meissa M. Osman, Khalid A. Osman, Mohamed H. Ahmed

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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45

Weibel–Palade bodies exocytosis from endothelial cells: A possible mechanism mediating estrogen-related thromboembolism

Marco Bertona, Enzo Emanuele

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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english, 2006

46

Potential usefulness of N1,N11-diethylnorspermine to prevent suicidal behaviour

Enzo Emanuele, Valentina Martinelli, Pierluigi Politi

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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english

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Editorial Board

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Medical Hypotheses

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2006

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