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Medical Hypotheses

Volume 67, Issue 2, Pages 205-432 (2006)

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The paradox of the modern mass media: Probably the major source of social cohesion in liberal democracies, even though its content is often socially divisive
Bruce G. Charlton
pages 205-208
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The effect on health of alternate day calorie restriction: Eating less and more than needed on alternate days prolongs life
James B. Johnson, Donald R. Laub, Sujit John
pages 209-211
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Possible acceleration of aging by adjuvant chemotherapy: A cause of early onset frailty?, 21 March 2006
Ronald Eric Maccormick
pages 212-215
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may improve symptoms in autistic children, 24 March 2006
Daniel A. Rossignol, Lanier W. Rossignol
pages 216-228
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Androgen excess in women – A health hazard?, 13 March 2006
Roland Rosmond
pages 229-234
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Intestinal gases and flatulence: Possible causes of occurrence, 30 March 2006
Sven Kurbel, Beatrica Kurbel, Aleksandar Včev
pages 235-239
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Evidence that the Transcendental Meditation program prevents or decreases diseases of the nervous system and is specifically beneficial for epilepsy, 26 May 2006
David Orme-Johnson
pages 240-246
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Meditation and epilepsy: A still hung jury, 26 April 2006
Erik K. St. Louis, Ephraim Philip Lansky
pages 247-250
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Down-regulation of microglial activation may represent a practical strategy for combating neurodegenerative disorders
Mark F. McCarty
pages 251-269
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You are what you ate: The Biosetpoint Hypothesis, 30 March 2006
Edward R. Blonz
pages 270-275
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Queuing theory under competitive social foraging may explain a mathematical equivalence of delay and probability in impulsive decision-making
Taiki Takahashi
pages 276-279
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Arguments for a lower carbohydrate-higher fat diet in patients with a short small bowel, 17 April 2006
Ger P.A. Bongaerts, René S.V.M. Severijnen
pages 280-282
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Distinct neuropsychological processes may mediate decision-making under uncertainty with known and unknown probability in gain and loss frames
Keigo Inukai, Taiki Takahashi
pages 283-286
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Neuronal information coding by oscillation phase prediction error: Implications for consciousness and control of voluntary function, 30 March 2006
Jonathan E. Freedman
pages 287-295
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p53 Protein or BID protein select the route to either apoptosis (programmed cell death) or to cell cycle arrest opposing carcinogenesis after DNA damage by ROS, 03 April 2006
Alan Wiseman
pages 296-299
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Dynamic behavior of gap junctions in each cardiac cycle: A novel view on the electrical coupling of normal cadiocytes, 24 March 2006
Somayeh Mahdavi, Mostafa Rezaei-Tavirani, Shahriar Gharibzadeh, Farzad Towhidkhah
pages 300-303
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A cybernetic view on wind-up, 24 March 2006
Aydin Farajidavar, Shahriar Gharibzadeh, Farzad Towhidkhah, Sohrab Saeb
pages 304-306
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Hypothalamic pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes, 10 April 2006
Hiroyuki Koshiyama, Yoshiyuki Hamamoto, Sachiko Honjo, Yoshiharu Wada, Hiroki lkeda
pages 307-310
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Protein ubiquitination, degradation and the proteasome in neuro-degenerative disorders: No clear evidence for a significant pathogenetic role of proteasome failure in Alzheimer disease and related disorders, 03 April 2006
H. Peter Schmitt
pages 311-317
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Cancer chemoprevention: Selenium as a prooxidant, not an antioxidant
E.N. Drake
pages 318-322
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Nucleus may be the key site of chloroquine antimalarial action and resistance development, 21 March 2006
Gao-De Li
pages 323-326
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Favorable hymenoptera sting reactions during childhood may have enabled transmission of responsible allergic genotype into generations
Ervin Ç. Mingomataj
pages 327-332
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Altered electrical activity of fibrillation process following thrombolytic therapy in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with sustained ventricular fibrillation, 21 March 2006
Wolfgang Lederer, Christoph J. Schlimp, Thomas Niederklapfer, Anton Amann
pages 333-335
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Apoptosis mediated by cytolytic molecules might be responsible for maintenance of psoriatic plaques, 24 March 2006
Marija Kaštelan, Larisa Prpić Massari, Ines Brajac
pages 336-337
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Pulsatile flow: A critical modulator of the natural history of atherosclerosis
Yiannis S. Chatzizisis, George D. Giannoglou
pages 338-340
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SIRT1: Tumor promoter or tumor suppressor?
Chang-Su Lim
pages 341-344
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A model linking biology, behavior and psychiatric diagnoses in perpetrators of domestic violence, 31 March 2006
David T. George, Monte J. Phillips, Linda Doty, John C. Umhau, Robert R. Rawlings
pages 345-353
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Dopamine D3 receptor and schizophrenia: A widened scope for the immune hypothesis, 17 March 2006
Matthias Vogel, Stefan Busse, Harald J. Freyberger, Hans Jörgen Grabe
pages 354-358
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Antimicrobial drugs that target human – not microbial – genotypes or phenotypes: A paradigm change in human evolutionary response to pathogen selection pressure, 17 March 2006
S.P. Apte, P.P. Apte
pages 359-361
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Rapid recovery from major depression using magnesium treatment, 17 March 2006
George A. Eby, Karen L. Eby
pages 362-370
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Does adenosine deaminase play a key role in coronary artery disease, 07 April 2006
RiBo Tang, ChangSheng Ma, JianZeng Dong, XingPeng Liu, Xiaohui Liu
pages 371-374
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Therapeutic potentials of aspirin in glaucomatous optic neuropathy, 13 March 2006
Abbas Attarzadeh, Hamid Hosseini, Sarah Nowroozizadeh
pages 375-377
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Out of time: A possible link between mirror neurons, autism and electromagnetic radiation, 13 March 2006
Ian M. Thornton
pages 378-382
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Stem cell fusion as an ultimate line of defense against xenobiotics, 13 March 2006
Julio Lazaro Padron Velazquez
pages 383-387
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Diabetes – A man made disease, 13 March 2006
R.B. Elliott
pages 388-391
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Opening the floodgates: Benign prostatic hyperplasia may represent another disease in the compendium of ailments caused by the global sympathetic bias that emerges with aging, 23 January 2006
Anthony J. Yun, John D. Doux
pages 392-394
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Considering the major mental disorders as clinical expressions of periodic pathological oscillations of the overall operating mode of brain function, 26 April 2006
Nicholas Pediaditakis
pages 395-400
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The case against evidence-based principles in psychiatry, 05 May 2006
Robert Levine, Max Fink
pages 401-410
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What frontotemporal dementia reveals about the neurobiological basis of morality, 17 March 2006
Mario F. Mendez
pages 411-418
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Correspondence

Black tea extract and its major polyphenolic pigment may ameliorate the gastrointestinal disorder in irritable bowel syndrome, 09 May 2006
Kianoosh Jafari, Mahdieh Faghihi, Shahriar Gharibzadeh
page 419
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Is cellular senescence hypothesis of aging antagonistically pleiotropic?, 17 March 2006
Chang-Su Lim
page 420
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Mammalian oocyte polarity can be exploited for the automation of somatic cell nuclear transfer – in the development of a ‘cloning biochip’, 28 December 2005
Boon Chin Heng, Miodrag Stojkovic, Gábor Vajta, Tong Cao
pages 420-421
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Low incidence of mamographically detected microcalcification in breast cancer patients with lobular histology may be attributed to low levels of osteopontin, 10 October 2005
Kadri Altundag, Ozden Altundag, Selahattin Turen, Rabiul Islam, Ozlem Gundeslioglu, Mustafa A. Atik
pages 421-422
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Improvement of anemia by H. pylori eradication in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome, 24 May 2006
Yoshihiro Matsukawa, Umihiko Sawada, Shigemasa Sawada
page 423
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Endothelial nitric oxide-mediated Nrf2 activation as a novel mechanism for vascular and neuroprotection by erythropoietin in experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage, 24 May 2006
Sermin Genc, Mehtap Yuksel Egrilmez, Kursad Genc
page 424
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The role of extracellular matrix remodeling in carcinogenesis and metastasis, 09 May 2006
Xiong-Zhi Wu
page 425
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Stimulation of proteasome activity as a therapeutic target in schizophrenia: Possible usefulness of 17-allylamino-demethoxygeldanamycin, 05 May 2006
Valentina Martinelli, Enzo Emanuele
pages 425-426
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Genetically engineered bacteria may be useful for delivery of mucolytics into cystic fibrosis lungs, 04 May 2006
Peter Babinec, Melánia Babincová
pages 426-427
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Schizophrenia and cancer risk: Can the CCR5-delta 32 chemokine receptor gene mutation play a role?, 28 April 2006
Diego Geroldi, Enzo Emanuele, Valentina Martinelli, Sara Pesenti
pages 427-428
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TGF-β1 is the possible shared pathogenetic factor on a patient with muscular dystrophy and congenital hepatic fibrosis, 24 April 2006
Erim Gulcan, Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Kamuran Aylin Aksoy, Aynur Gulcan, Yusuf Akcan
pages 428-429
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Apoptotic cell death and cardiovascular diseases; clinical implications, 24 April 2006
Miljenko Kovacevic, Ognjen Simic, Nives Jonjic, Luka Zaputovic, Sanja Stifter, Hrvoje Stalekar
pages 429-430
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Cetirizine as a novel weapon against reperfusion injury, 24 May 2006
Hamid Namazi
pages 430-431
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Prophylactic human papilloma virus vaccines for cervical cancer may also prevent development of breast and oropharyngeal cancers in women, 09 May 2006
Hakan Harputluoglu, Omer Dizdar, Kadri Altundag
pages 431-432
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