PDAP1

..Right ventricular function might be influenced by the afterload, which depends on pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR)...

..Preventive health services such as tuberculosis skin tests, sexually transmitted disease (STD) screening, and Pap tests were provided to both homeless and domiciled patients at low rates. CONCLUSIONS...

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of physician gender on rates of Pap testing, mammography, and cholesterol testing when identifying and adjusting for demographic, psychosocial, and other patient variables known to influence screening ..

..Identification was subsequently performed either by means of indirect immunofluorescence or the PAP technique...

..Overall, about half of these volunteer subjects self-reported at least one Papanicolaou (Pap) smear and one breast examination within a year before enrollment in the study...

..During the three-year period, 82% of the women physicians had received a Pap test, and 81% of the women physicians over the age of 40 years had received mammography...

..Force, we did find significant differences by ethnicity in compliance with clinical breast exams, mammograms, and pap smears. In conclusion, there continues to be fewer blacks and Hispanics in the U.S...

..The papanicolaou smear test (Pap smear) was carried out on all 234 women...

..2 physiological tests, i.e. cold pressor test (CPT) and coronary flow-increase induced by 10 mg papaverine (PAP) injection in the distal left anterior descending CA (dLAD), were performed before (1) and after (2) either i.v...

..where, currently, no kind of organized program exists and two projects of population screening programs, based on pap smear and mammography, have been developed. Fifty-two percent (95% confidence limits (C.L...

..The sequence of the PAP1 (putative aa permease 1) gene contains an open reading frame of 566 aa corresponding to a polypeptide with a ..

..computer-generated reminders to perform fecal occult blood testing (FOBT), mammography, and cervical Papanicolaou (Pap) testing. DESIGN: Six-month prospective, randomized, controlled trial...

Effects of Phytolacca acinosa polysaccharides I (PAP-I), 5 approximately 40 mg/kg in timing of 7 times/wk, 3 times/wk and 1 time/wk on their antitumor efficiency in Sarcoma-180 bearing mice were comparatively investigated...

..The cases were more likely (p < 0.05) to report receiving within the preceding three years Pap tests (90% vs 72%), mammography (86% vs 53%), and rectal examinations (72% vs 25%), but not breast examinations (76%..

..mammogram, every 2 years for ages 50-74; for clinical breast examinations (CBEs), every year for all ages; and for Pap smears, every 3 years for ages under 65...

In patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) an increased pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP), a raised plasma level of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and a correlation between increasing PAP and increasing plasma ..

..Anti BrdU and the peroxidase anti peroxidase method (PAP) were used for staining the reaction product...

..of Hispanic women, this study examines differences in relation to level of acculturation in knowledge about the Pap examination, fear/fatalism towards cancer, and cervical cancer screening behaviors...

..HNK-1) immunoreactivity utilizing the ABC method (avidin-biotin-complex) for GFAP, S-100 protein and NSE, and the PAP method (peroxidase-antiperoxidase) for Anti-Leu 7...

..Greatest physician consensus was seen in the use of viral serologic testing, vaccinations, and Pap tests...

..5 Kg. The preoperative pulmonary to systemic pressure ratios (PAP/PS) enabled identification of two groups of patients: Group I: TAPVC without severe pulmonary hypertension (PAP/PS ..

Hal2p is an enzyme that converts pAp (adenosine 3',5' bisphosphate), a product of sulfate assimilation, into 5' AMP and Pi...

..onto rat pancreatic islets performing indirect immunofluorescence tests and peroxidase-anti-peroxidase staining (PAP). Three different freezing programs were used. Program A: 0...

..of prostate carcinoma and concurrent serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and prostate acid phosphatase (PAP) values, 65 men with prostate carcinoma were studied...

Serum from 102 patients was analysed with regard to its content of prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP), prostate specific antigen (PSA), neopterin, osteocalcin, thymidine kinase, C-reactive protein, and of tissue polypeptide antigen (TPA)...

..While early detection methods (screening mammography, breast examinations, and pap smears) have proven to be effective means of decreasing these cancers, they are underused by all groups...

..He was treated with nocturnal NIPPV employing a device for delivering bilevel positive airway pressure (Bi-PAP). Nocturnal dyspnea and daytime somnolence rapidly disappeared with nocturnal ventilatory support...

..of cervical screening utilization decreased with age: regular screening (greater than or equal to 3 lifetime Pap smears) was reported by 46% of women aged 44 years or less, but only 11% of those aged 65 or more...

..Half of the subjects had an annual household income of < $15,000. About half had received a Pap smear and clinical breast examination within the year preceding the interviews...

..009), and the Pap smear rate was 70% in the intervention group versus 63% in the usual care group (p = .02)...

..b>Pap smears were obtained at the same time...

..Although national trends show that large percentages of women over age 50 are having mammograms and Pap tests, this progress is not likely to be sustained unless existing barriers are eliminated...

..An index of left atrial pressure was obtained by measuring the mean pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP)...

..Seventy percent of the women had had at least one Pap smear. Women were classified as Pap smear underusers (26.0%), appropriate users (28.8%), and overusers (45...

..care, regular place of care, and receipt of blood pressure screening, clinical breast examinations, mammograms, and Pap smears...

..velocity in distal LAD have been measured at baseline, during CPT, during recontrol, and after 10 mg papaverine (PAP) injection in the mid portion of the LAD...

..001). General medicine/primary care clinics were less likely than community-based clinics to perform Pap smears (75% vs 94%) or to have case managers on payroll (21% vs 81%)...

AIMS AND BACKGROUND: Suboptimal sensitivity is currently reported for Pap test in screening for cervical cancer...

We investigated the biotransformation of the oxidative arylamine (AA) hair dye ingredients [14C]-para-aminophenol (PAP) and [14C]-para-phenylenediamine (PPD) in reconstructed human epidermis and human hepatocytes...

..language as the language spoken in the home and assessed self-reported receipt of breast examination, mammogram and Pap testing...

..The optimal management of first-time atypia on routine Pap smear has not been established...

Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to treat patients with sleep related breathing disorders (SRBDs), including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is defined as abundant extracellular proteinaceous periodic acid-Schiff (PAS)-positive material which represents surfactant distending alveolar spaces...

Prostatic specific antigen (PSA) and prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP) are the tumor markers for monitoring disease progression or improvement in patients with prostate adenocarcinoma...

..The prevalence of HPV cervical infection diagnosed by PAP smears was 11.6%...

Purified human prostate acid phosphatase (PAP) was used to generate a specific monoclonal antibody (FC 3001) for detection of PAP expressed by some prostatic carcinomas...

Our goals were to evaluate Pap Test findings classified by the Bethesda system, and follow up biopsies from participants in the California Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (Ca-BCCCP) for: 1) correlation in the detection of ..

The pathogenesis of acquired pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP), a rare lung disease characterized by excessive surfactant accumulation within the alveolar space, remains obscure...

The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that para-aminophenol (PAP) nephrotoxicity is due to autooxidation...

..the 5 years prior to diagnosis, 10/49 invasive cancer patients and 25/61 CIN III patients had had at least one pap smear reported as negative...

..rumen fermentation during acidosis induction and its control using a multivalent polyclonal antibody preparation (PAP) were studied in a completely randomized experiment using 12 crossbred heifers (452 +/- 20 kg of BW)...

..We aimed to evaluate the changes in histology in serial endometrial biopsies (Em bx), Papanicolaou smears (Pap smears), and endometrial ultrasounds as well as changes in the expression of ER, PRA, and PRB in response to ..

..Preventive Services Task Force. Performance rates are consistently below published standards for all tests except Pap tests...

..STUDY DESIGN: We considered the women, recorded in the computerized archives of CSPO, who had had no pap test for at least 10 years...

..This study aims to determine the association of two versus three year screening intervals with the likelihood of detection of a high-grade cervical abnormality and cervical cancer...

A Papanicolaou (Pap) test result of atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) presents a clinical challenge...

..Left atrial pressure (LAP), right atrial pressure (RAP) and pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) increased significantly during MR, and decreased to the normal level after recovery from MR...

..and clearance of HPV infections (polymerase chain reaction [PCR] and sequencing) and cervical Papanicolaou (PAP) smear abnormalities, using both univariate (Kaplan-Meier) and multivariate (Cox) survival analysis...

..b>PAP-2a; Kai., M., Wada, I., Imai, S.-i., Sakane, F., and Kanoh, H. (1997) J. Biol. Chem. 272, 24572-24578)...

..and the peripheral chemoreceptor stimulant almitrine on multipoint pulmonary arterial pressure-cardiac index (PAP/Q) plots in 30 pentobarbital sodium-anesthetized dogs ventilated alternatively in hyperoxia [fraction of inspired ..

..beta chain (GM-CSFbetacR), surfactant protein (SP)-A and SP-D in adult patients with idiopathic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP), so as to demonstrate the possible association of GM-CSF, GM-CSFbetacR, SP-A and SP-D with human PAP.

We previously described the purification of an 83-kDa phosphatidic acid phosphatase (PAP) from the porcine thymus membranes (Kanoh, H., Imai, S.-i., Yamada, K. and Sakane, F.(1992) J. Biol. Chem. 267, 25309-25314)...

We obtained two human cDNA clones encoding phosphatidic acid phosphatase (PAP) isozymes named PAP-2a (Mr = 32,158) and -2b (Mr = 35, 119), both of which contained six putative transmembrane domains...

Phosphatidic acid phosphohydrolase-1 (PAP-1) activity is reversibly inhibited by fatty acids and their acyl-CoA esters and it appears paradoxical that these effectors have been reported to increase the liver's esterification capacity by ..

..It is the most common sexually transmitted disease. The infection may be the reason for PID and consequently even sterility. CT infection could be asymptomatic and the most frequently seen symptom is cervicitis in Pap smears.

..HPLC methodology for the first successful enantiomeric separations of 3-phenylacetylamino-2,6-piperidinedione (PAP), a naturally occurring peptide derivative used for inhibiting the growth of cancer tissues...

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Pancreatitis-associated protein (PAP) is a secretory protein not normally expressed in healthy pancreas but highly induced during acute pancreatitis...

..In the NP clinic, the annual rate of Pap tests increased to 56.9% from the baseline of 17.8%, and mammographies increased to 40% from 18.3%...

..in Nigeria and that 91% of them will do either cone biopsy or hysterectomy for moderately or severely abnormal Pap smears. Currently, there are no local data to guide such patient care...

..and type of cytologic abnormalities of uterine cervix classified according to Zagreb 1990, on routinely examined Pap smears during the 6-year period, and to investigate the connection of these abnormalities with lower genital tract ..

The 2001 consensus guidelines essentially equated the follow-up management of patients with a Papanicolaou (Pap) test interpretation of negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy and those with an interpretation of atypical ..

To evaluate the performance of the conventional Pap test and liquid-based cytology (LBC) in an ongoing multicenter trial testing optional screening tools (cytology, screening colposcopy, visual inspection with acetic acid, visual ..

Cervical cancer is an important cause of cancer mortality in black women. Pap tests may prevent such deaths, but poor, rural black women are relatively less likely than others to be screened...

..Non- or irregular attendance (negative smear-to-diagnosis interval > 5 years) for the Pap smear was recorded in 53 subjects...

..proliferation, is severely deficient in alveolar macrophages from patients with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP), an autoimmune disorder characterized by surfactant accumulation and neutralizing autoantibodies to granulocyte-..

Prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP) has been investigated as the target of several antigen-specific anti-prostate tumor vaccines...

..HR-HPV) viral load to p16(INK4A) expression in atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS)-categorized Pap smears with follow-up biopsies in order to elucidate their relationships in gynecological pathology.

..some PAPs require only 1 application whereas others require as many as 4 applications per year per drug per patient, depending on the manufacturer's requirements...

..the present study was to evaluate the toxicity and pharmacokinetics of TXU (anti-CD7)-pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected chimpanzees and adult patients...

..CONCLUSIONS: TBS led to a substantial change in the type of information provided by the cytology report (immediate effect). The monitoring program according to TBS led to a reduction in UNS attributable to sample taker (midterm effect)...

..The aim of this study is to evaluate the abnormal cytological entities detected by cervical Pap smear in Western region of KSA and to discuss the importance of Pap smears screening programs.

Infections with Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae are often asymptomatic. Liquid-based Pap (L-Pap) screening may provide samples for testing by commercial assays...

The pharmacokinetics and metabolism following dermal application of [(14)C]-para-aminophenol (PAP) or [(14)C]-para-phenylenediamine (PPD) were investigated. Groups of rats were treated under occlusion for 24 h with 12...

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..forty-one non-attenders according to computer-produced lists were interviewed: 29 were not evaluable, 148 had had a Pap test, 18 had not attended for valid reasons, and 146 were true refusers; 94 refusers accepted the interview as far ..

In our previous work, a new water-soluble polysaccharide (PAP) from the mycelium of Polyporus albicans was identified for the first time...

..health systems of all other industrialized nations recommend that most women need not undergo Papanicolaou (Pap) smear screening annually...

..IC), we examined urinary levels and urothelial expression of human orthologue of pancreatitis-associated protein (PAP) III, namely, hepatocarcinoma-intestine-pancreas (HIP)/PAP, in patients with IC...

The usefulness of acid phosphatase (PAP) and prostate specific antigen (PSA) is compared...

Previously we isolated and characterized a placental anticoagulant protein (PAP or PAP-I), which is a Ca2+-dependent phospholipid binding protein [Funakoshi et al...

..b>PAP-S is one of the isoforms found in seeds...

Pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP), a 29-kDa protein isolated from Phytolacca americana, inhibits translation by catalytically removing a specific adenine residue from the large rRNA of the 60S subunit of eukaryotic ribosomes...

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a syndrome with multiple etiologies and is often deadly in lysinuric protein intolerance (LPI)...

..The proportion of previous non responders who performed a Pap test after the campaign was 6.7%, the response being dependent on age (25-29 = 11.5%, 30-39 = 8.8%, 40-49 = 6...

..ts crm1 mutant showed an abnormal chromosome structure at the restrictive temperature, an elevated expression of Pap1-dependent transcription, and cross-resistance to an unrelated drug such as staurosporine...

..Pancreatitis-associated protein (PAP) belongs to the same family of proteins...

..The study assessed the performance and the cost-outcome ratio of computer-assisted versus conventional manual Pap smear reading...

..e., invasive cancer diagnosed within three years of a true negative Pap smear, is more likely to occur in younger women with high annual incomes (61 percent greater than $40,000) who ..

Atypical glandular cell (AGC) Papanicolaou (Pap) test interpretations are challenging. Most biopsy findings are benign, but AGC results may also reflect highly significant noninvasive neoplastic and malignant histologic outcomes...

..the diagnosis and management of cervical cancer is the loss to follow-up for those who undergo screening using the Pap smear...

..S.-based study of the accuracy and cost effectiveness of primary screening by traditional Pap and cervical HPV DNA testing...

..rates have decreased significantly during the last 50 years due to widespread screening with the Papanicolaou (Pap) test...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a fatal disease associated with increased pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and abnormalities in blood vessel growth...

..majority of patients with frank cervical carcinoma and cervical dysplasia, its precursor lesion, are asymptomatic, Pap smear screening provides the best approach to early detection...

..Adherence to diagnostic colposcopy and follow-up regimens is crucial after an abnormal Pap smear result indicative of oncogenic HPV (approximately 75 percent of abnormalities), since early detection and ..

In the United States, current screening programs for cervical cancer using the Papanicolaou (Pap) test are aimed at early detection and treatment of precancerous high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL). Of the greater than 3...

..work investigates how to connect the CIS to low-income urban African-American and Hispanic women with abnormal PAP tests...

..On the other hand, pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) is measured continuously and automatically with the catheter...

A Pap Test Intervention to Enhance Decision Making among PI Women ABSTRACT Despite the fact that cervical cancer is one of the most preventable of cancers, it remains one of the top five causes of cancer deaths in the U.S...

..The PAH1-encoded phosphatidic acid phosphatase (PAP1) catalyzes the Mg2+dependent dephosphorylation of phosphatidic acid to yield diacylglycerol and Pi...

Idiopathic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung disease of unknown etiology...

..of DNA only if the 3'end is matched to its target; hence the name pyrophosphorolysis-activated polymerization (PAP) for this technology developed by the City of Hope hospital. Not all DNA polymerases efficiently perform PAP...

DESCRIPTION:(Adapted from Investigator's abstract): Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a very rare lung disease characterized by the accumulation of surfactant material within the alveoli...

..3 blockers. With the alkoxypsoralen PAP-1 my laboratory recently identified the first small molecule inhibitor of Kv1...

..3 blockers. With the alkoxypsoralen PAP-1 my laboratory recently identified the first small molecule inhibitor of Kv1...

..3 blockers. With the alkoxypsoralen PAP-1 my laboratory recently identified the first small molecule inhibitor of Kv1...

..3 blockers. With the alkoxypsoralen PAP-1 my laboratory recently identified the first small molecule inhibitor of Kv1...

..In this context, we have discovered that PIPKI1 interacts with a novel poly A polymerase (PAP) now called Star-PAP. Star-PAP is dramatically and specifically stimulated by PIP2...

..In this context, we have discovered that PIPKI1 interacts with a novel poly A polymerase (PAP) now called Star-PAP. Star-PAP is dramatically and specifically stimulated by PIP2...

..in automobile drivers with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and to determine the amount of positive airway pressure (PAP) use needed to produce clinically meaningful improvements in driver safety...

Idiopathic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a newly recognized autoimmune disorder characterized by neutralizing autoantibodies to granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GMCSF) and severely dysregulated lung surfactant ..

..of this proposal is to understand the molecular basis of phase variation of the pyelonephritis-associated pili (pap) operon of uropathogenic Escherichia coli...

..of this proposal is designed as a randomized, controlled clinical trial?Usual Care patients (control) versus i-PAP patients (intervention)...

..DAM), leucine-responsive regulatory protein (Lrp), and PapI orchestrate the reversible switch between OFF and ON Pap pili expression states in uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC)...

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP) are glycoproteins secreted by prostate epithelial cells, and have a long clinical history of use as serum biomarkers of prostate cancers...