Rapid, unexplained weight loss may be caused by cancer, diabetes, thyroid disease, Crohn’s, Parkinson’s, HIV, drug abuse, or dementia. It may also be the result of mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). When is weight loss concerning?
erythroblasts and red cells. This contrasts with the well-established inverse relationship between the number of erythroblast cell divisions and red-cell size29,30,31,32. Using mice doubly deleted for both EpoR and HRI, we found that EpoR regulation of red-cell size is also independent of the...
high molecular weight genomic DNA is isolated from proband and parental samples, if the latter are available and provide consent. While many sample types are amenable to URGS, blood and dried blood spots are the two most common types. Genomic DNA includes both the nuclear genome, mitochondrial ...
"An unexplained drop over time is not a good thing," says Dr. Gaston Kapuku, cardiovascular researcher at MCG's Georgia Prevention Institute and the study's corresponding author. Looking at the resting heart rate at one moment in time, as opposed to how it trends from childhood to adulthood...
The transient rise in prealbumin plasma concentrations remains unexplained, but may be related to the infant's nutritional status. (Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 8:367-370, 1984)George P. GiacoiaUniversity of Oklahoma, Tulsa Medical College and the Eastern Oklahoma Perinatal Center, ...
-unexplained negative changes in personality and attitude. -frequent mood swings, irritability, agressiveness -periods of unusual hyperactivity, agitation mixed with following periods of apathy, sleepiness, lethargy, dizziness -lack of motivation, loss of interest in work, study ...
The formalism was able to account for some previously unexplained trends in the InSb data, and was confident enough of its generality that it made sense to go ahead and apply it to other semiconductors and other wavelength regimes as well. That led to the second paper, treating laser damage ...