Search Results - "LAATO, M."

PLA2 (group IIA phospholipase A2) as a prognostic determinant in stage II colorectal carcinoma by Buhmeida, A., Bendardaf, R., Hilska, M., Laine, J., Collan, Y., Laato, M., Syrjänen, K., Pyrhönen, S.

“…Background: Approximately 30% of all colorectal cancer (CRC) patients are diagnosed with stage II disease. Adjuvant therapy is not widely recommended. However,…”
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Population-based study of the surgical workload and economic impact of bowel obstruction caused by postoperative adhesions by Kössi, J., Salminen, P., Rantala, A., Laato, M.

“…Background: Intestinal obstruction is the most severe consequence of adhesion formation. This study examined the annual surgical workload and costs of…”
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Prognostic factors in prostate cancer by Buhmeida, A, Pyrhönen, S, Laato, M, Collan, Y

“…Prognostic factors in organ confined prostate cancer will reflect survival after surgical radical prostatectomy. Gleason score, tumour volume, surgical margins…”
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DNA Image Cytometry Predicts Disease Outcome in Stage II Colorectal Carcinoma by BUHMEIDA, A, HILSKA, M, ELZAGHEID, A, LAATO, M, COLLAN, Y, SYRJÄNEN, K, PYRHÖNEN, S

“…Background: Approximately 30% of all colorectal cancer (CRC) patients are diagnosed with stage II disease. Adjuvant therapy is not widely recommended. However,…”
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Sodium phosphate is superior to polyethylene glycol in bowel cleansing and shortens the time it takes to visualize colon mucosa by Kössi, J., Kontula, I., Laato, M.

“…Background: Both sodium phosphate (NaP) and polyethylene glycol-electrolyte (PEG-EL) have been used to cleanse the bowel prior to colonoscopy, and recent…”
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Novel serum inflammatory markers in acute appendicitis by Paajanen, H., Mansikka, A., Laato, M., Ristamäki, R., Pulkki, K., Kostiainen, S.

“…Background: Cytokines and leukocyte adhesion molecules are activated and found in increased concentrations in bacterial infection. The purpose of this study…”
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The Epidemiology and Treatment Patterns of Postoperative Adhesion Induced Intestinal Obstruction in Varsinais-Suomi Hospital District by Kössi, J., Salminen, P., Laato, M.

“…Background and Aims: The epidemiology and treatment patterns of postoperative adhesion induced intestinal obstruction have been poorly investigated in Finland…”
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Induced Expression of Syndecan in Healing Wounds by Elenius, Klaus, Vainio, Seppo, Laato, Matti, Salmivirta, Markku, Thesleff, Irma, Jalkanen, Markku

“…We have studied the expression of an integral cell surface proteoglycan, syndecan, during the healing of cutaneous wounds, using immunohistochemical and in…”
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The cleansing result of oral sodium phosphate is inversely correlated with time between the last administration and colonoscopy by Kössi, J, Krekelä, I, Patrikainen, H, Vuorinen, T, Luostarinen, M, Laato, M

“…There is some evidence that the timing of sodium phosphate (NaP) ingestion affects the cleansing result. The objective of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Serum tumour necrosis factor compared with C-reactive protein in the early assessment of severity of acute pancreatitis by Paajanen, H, Laato, M, Jaakkola, M, Pulkki, K, Niinikoski, J, Nordback, I

“…Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) is an early mediator of sepsis and multiple organ failure; increased concentrations in serum are also observed in acute…”
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Are serum inflammatory markers age dependent in acute appendicitis? by PAAJANEN, H, MANSIKKA, A, LAATO, M, KETTUNEN, J, KOSTIAINEN, S

“…Preoperative measurement of body inflammatory agents reduces unnecessary appendectomies by up to 30 percent. A decline in the formation of blood leukocytes and…”
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4508 POSTER Protodynamic therapy–anovel anti-cancer concept for treatment of urinary bladder carcinoma by Laihia, J, Pylkkänen, L, Laato, M, Boström, P, Leino, L

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Differential effects of hexoses and sucrose, and platelet-derived growth factor isoforms on cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 mRNA expression in keloid, hypertrophic scar and granulation tissue fibroblasts by KÖSSI, Jyrki, PELTONEN, Juha, UOTILA, Pekka, LAATO, Matti

“…Cyclooxygenase (COX) is the key enzyme in the formation of prostaglandins in inflammation. In the present study the effects of biomedically relevant hexose…”
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CD 99 and CD 106 (VCAM-1) in human testis by VERÄJÄNKORVA, E, LAATO, M, PÖLLÄNEN, P

“…The expression of the cytokines IL-2, IL-6, IL-10, IFN-g and TNF-a and the adhesion proteins CD99 and CD106 was studied in the human testis at the protein…”
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Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Isoforms PDGF-AA, PDGF-AB and PDGF-BB Exert Specific Effects on Collagen Gene Expression and Mitotic Activity of Cultured Human Wound Fibroblasts by Lepisto, J., Peltonen, J., Vahakreula, M., Niinikoski, J., Laato, M.

“…This study was designed to clarify the action of three different isoforms of PDGF (PDGF-AA, PDGF-AB and PDGF-BB) on the proliferation rate and collagen…”
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Increased Expression of FGF-8 Isoforms and FGF Receptors in Human Premalignant Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia Lesions and Prostate Cancer by Valve, Eeva M, Nevalainen, Marja T, Nurmi, Martti J, Laato, Matti K, Martikainen, Paula M, Härkönen, Pirkko L

“…Fibroblast growth factor 8 (FGF-8) is implicated in growth of prostate cancer. Alternative splicing of the human FGF-8 gene potentially allows coding for four…”
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Effects of hexose sugars: glucose, fructose, galactose and mannose on wound healing in the rat by Kössi, J, Peltonen, J, Ekfors, T, Niinikoski, J, Laato, M

“…The effects of four hexose sugars (D-glucose, D-fructose, D-galactose, D-mannose) on the developing granulation tissue in rats were examined. Cylindrical…”
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Normal and hypertrophic scars: quantification and localization of messenger RNAs for type I, III and VI collagens by Zhang, L Q, Laato, M, Muona, P, Kalimo, H, Peltonen, J

“…The expression of type I, III and VI collagens was studied in nine normal and two hypertrophic scars using slot-blot and in situ hybridization techniques…”
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Selective modulation of collagen gene expression by different isoforms of platelet-derived growth factor in experimental wound healing by Lepistö, J, Peltonen, J, Vähä-Kreula, M, Söderström, K, Niinikoski, J, Laato, M

“…Subcutaneous sponges in rat were used as a wound model to study the changes in collagen gene expression induced by different isoforms of platelet-derived…”
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Wound healing in denervated rat groin skin flap by Ranne, J, Kalimo, H, Pyykkö, K, Scheinin, M, Aaltonen, V, Niinikoski, J, Laato, M

“…The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of denervation on dermal wound healing in rat groin skin flaps for 1-10 weeks. The structural…”
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