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Serum cathepsin K levels of patients with longstanding rheumatoid arthritis: correlation with radiological destruction by Skoumal, Martin, Haberhauer, Günther, Kolarz, Gernot, Hawa, Gerhard, Woloszczuk, Wolfgang, Klingler, Anton

“…Cathepsin K is a cysteine protease that plays an essential role in osteoclast function and in the degradation of protein components of the bone matrix by…”
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Long-term benefits and repeated treatment cycles of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee by Kolarz, Gernot, Kotz, Rainer, Hochmayer, Ingrid

“…Objectives: To assess the long-term efficacy and tolerability of sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) after 1 cycle of 5 intra-articular (IA) injections in patients…”
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Depressive symptoms in early rheumatoid arthritis: a comparative longitudinal study by Palkonyai, Eva, Kolarz, Gernot, Kopp, Maria, Bogye, Gabor, Temesvari, Peter, Palkonyay, Laszlo, Ratko, Istvan, Meszaros, Eszter

“…Our objective was to investigate symptoms of depression in early rheumatoid arthritis (eRA) patients, and follow them longitudinally during a 3-year…”
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The imbalance between osteoprotegerin and cathepsin K in the serum of patients with longstanding rheumatoid arthritis by Skoumal, Martin, Haberhauer, Günther, Kolarz, Gernot, Hawa, Gerhard, Woloszczuk, Wolfgang, Klingler, Anton, Varga, Franz, Klaushofer, Klaus

“…Osteoprotegerin (OPG) and soluble receptor activator of NF-kappa B ligand (sRANKL) together regulate the bone metabolism among other cytokines, whereby…”
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Evaluation of two different models of semi-automatic knowledge acquisition for the medical consultant system CADIAG-II/RHEUMA by Leitich, Harald, Adlassnig, Klaus-Peter, Kolarz, Gernot

“…As part of a plan to promote semi-automatic knowledge acquisition for the medical consultant system CADIAG-II/RHEUMA, this study sought to explore and cope…”
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Adverse effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. A prevalence study in Austria by Kolarz, Gernot, Mayrhofer, Franz, Neumann, Kurt, Singer, Franz

“…Gastrointestinal side effects are the limiting factor in the prescription of non-steroidal antirheumatic drugs (NSAID). However, there are no recent data from…”
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Unerwünschte Wirkungen unter nichtsteroidalen Antiphlogistika. Eine Prävalenzstudie aus Österreich by Kolarz, Gernot, Mayrhofer, Franz, Neumann, Kurt, Singer, Franz

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Modulation of nitric oxide synthase activity by ibuprofen by Menzel, J E, Kolarz, G

“…Inhibition of NO synthesis represents a new therapeutical approach in the treatment of inflammation. Clinical use of NOS inhibitors will necessitate the design…”
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Inhibition of cytokine production and adhesion molecule expression by ibuprofen is without effect on transendothelial migration of monocytes by Menzel, E J, Burtscher, H, Kolarz, G

“…The present study focusses on the effects of ibuprofen and its enantiomers on cytokine production by peripheral blood monocytes and endothelial cells as well…”
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HLA-DR1-positive patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis are at high risk for developing mucocutaneous side effects upon gold therapy by Pickl, W F, Fischer, G F, Faé, I, Kolarz, G, Scherak, O

“…Population studies suggest an association between RA and, depending on the ethnic background, HLA-DR1 and/or -DR4. One standard regimen for the treatment of RA…”
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Prediction of interstitial lung involvement in rheumatoid arthritis. The value of clinical data, chest roentgenogram, lung function, and serologic parameters by Popp, W, Rauscher, H, Ritschka, L, Braun, O, Scherak, O, Kolarz, G, Zwick, H

“…We initiated the present study to predict interstitial lung involvement in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by means of logistic regression analysis of clinical data,…”
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Bronchoalveolar lavage in rheumatoid arthritis and secondary Sjögren's syndrome by Popp, W, Ritschka, L, Scherak, O, Braun, O, Kolarz, G, Rauscher, H, Zwick, H

“…Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) was performed to investigate pulmonary involvement in 39 patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and in 7 patients with RA and…”
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Problems in establishing the medical expert systems CADIAG-1 and CADIAG-2 in rheumatology by Kolarz, G, Adlassnig, K P

“…CADIAG-1 and CADIAG-2 are medical expert systems with applications in rheumatology, gastroenterology, and hepatology. CADIAG-1 is based on a symbolic logic…”
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A method to differentiate between anti-C1q antibodies and C1q-binding immune complexes using collagenase-digested solid phase C1q by Menzel, J E, Scherak, O, Kolarz, G, Gamerith, F, Youngchaiyud, U

“…A method for the detection of circulating immune complexes in the presence of autoantibodies to C1q is described. Solid phase C1q-digestion with bacterial…”
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CADIAG: approaches to computer-assisted medical diagnosis by Adlassing, K P, Kolarz, G, Scheithauer, W, Effenberger, H, Grabner, G

“…CADIAG-1 is a medical expert system, based on a symbolic logic representation of medical relationships. Strong relationships such as confirming, excluding or…”
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Approach to a hospital-based application of a medical expert system by Adlassnig, K P, Kolarz, G, Scheithauer, W, Grabner, H

“…CADIAG-2 is a data-driven fuzzy medical expert system built for computer-based consultation in internal medicine. It has been integrated into the medical…”
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Demonstration of a new antinuclear antibody (anti-RA33) that is highly specific for rheumatoid arthritis by Hassfeld, W, Steiner, G, Hartmuth, K, Kolarz, G, Scherak, O, Graninger, W, Thumb, N, Smolen, J S

“…Using immunoblot analysis with soluble nuclear extracts from HeLa cells, we identified autoantibodies to an antigen with a molecular weight of approximately…”
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Intracellular distribution of ibuprofen within monocytes by Menzel, E J, Binder, M, Kolarz, G

“…The interaction of ibuprofen (CAS 15687-27-1) with muscle proteins was investigated in vitro and binding to actin was found to be more marked than to other…”
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Representation and semiautomatic acquisition of medical knowledge in CADIAG-1 and CADIAG-2 by Adlassnig, K P, Kolarz, G

“…CADIAG-1 and CADIAG-2 (Computer-Assisted DIAGnosis) are medical expert systems especially designed for ill-defined areas such as internal medicine. Both…”
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Effect of levamisole on immunological parameters in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by Scherak, O, Smolen, J S, Menzel, E J, Kojer, M, Kolarz, G

“…Parameters of cell-mediated and humoral immunity were examined in 8 patients with clinically inactive SLE undergoing levamisole treatment. Lymphocyte…”
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