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Medical Hypotheses

Volume 73, Issue 3, Pages 273-464 (September 2009)

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Replacing education with psychometrics: How learning about IQ almost-completely changed my mind about education, 12 May 2009
Bruce G. Charlton
pages 273-277
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How to surf today’s information tsunami: On the craft of effective reading, 03 June 2009
Thomas C. Erren, Paul Cullen, Michael Erren
pages 278-279
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Why do humans have such a prominent nose? The final result of phylogenesis: A significant reduction of the splanchocranium on account of the neurocranium, 13 May 2009
Ranko Mladina, Neven Skitarelić, Katarina Vuković
pages 280-283
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A 5th type of hypersensitivity reaction: Does incidental recruitment of autoreactive effector memory T-cells in response to minute amounts of PAMPs or DAMPs, underlie inflammatory episodes in the seronegative arthropathies and acute anterior uveitis?, 18 May 2009
P.E.A. Gray
pages 284-291
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The other mechanism of muscular referred pain: The “connective tissue” theory, 12 May 2009
Dong-Gyun Han
pages 292-295
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Photons and evolution: Quantum mechanical processes modulate sexual differentiation, 01 May 2009
George E. Davis, Walter E. Lowell
pages 296-301
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Combined morphine and limb remote ischaemia postconditioning may produce an enhanced cardioprotection, 12 May 2009
Y.C. Xu, F.S. Xue, X. Liao, J. Xiong, Q.Y. Yang, W.L. Wang, Y.M. Zhang
pages 302-305
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Combined statin/coenzyme Q10 as adjunctive treatment of chronic heart failure, 01 May 2009
Emmy Okello, Xuejun Jiang, Salim Mohamed, Qinyan Zhao, Tao Wang
pages 306-308
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On the track of the white tiger: Pigmentation could be linked to prion diseases, and location explains why, 08 May 2009
Elena Herrero Hernández
pages 309-311
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Cholinergic agonists may produce preservation of myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion injury, 29 April 2009
J. Xiong, F.S. Xue, Y.C. Xu, Q.Y. Yang, X. Liao, W.L. Wang
pages 312-314
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Toward a multi-dimensional formulation of the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of the Alzheimer dementia-like syndrome applicable to a variety of degenerative disorders and normal cognition, 27 April 2009
Rodrigo O. Kuljis
pages 315-318
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Surgical site marking will not affect sterility of the surgical field, 24 April 2009
Xing Zhao, Jia Chen, Xiang-Qian Fang, Shun-Wu Fan
pages 319-320
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Postconditioning in cardiopulmonary resuscitation: A better protocol for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, 27 April 2009
Yaguang Zhou, Di Chen, Xiao peng Ma, Guang tian Yang
pages 321-323
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Nighttime use of special spectacles or light bulbs that block blue light may reduce the risk of cancer, 17 April 2009
Martin Alpert, Edward Carome, Vilnis Kubulins, Richard Hansler
pages 324-325
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First trimester uterine rupture and scar pregnancy, 08 April 2009
Gerhard Sliutz, Ramona Sanani, Babette Spängler-Wierrani, Franz Wierrani
pages 326-327
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Some relations among the dialysis membrane, metastatic cells and the immune system, 01 June 2009
Sante Basso Ricci, Ugo Cerchiari
pages 328-331
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Contribution of epidermal stem cells to hypertrophic scars pathogenesis, 08 May 2009
Guo-You Zhang, Xuan Li, Xing-Long Chen, Zhi-Jie Li, Qing Yu, Liang-Fu Jiang, Jian Ding, Wei-Yang Gao
pages 332-333
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A novel combination chemotherapy integrating with intratumoral chemotherapy, 08 May 2009
Lichun Yang, Bochu Wang, Weili Qiao, Peng Liu
pages 334-335
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The glioma cell edge – winning by engulfing the enemy?, 08 May 2009
Annette Persson, Elisabet Englund
pages 336-337
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Blood group O and vWf expression may be involved in development of peptic ulcer disease secondary to Helicobacter pylori infection, 08 May 2009
P.A. Corcoran, D.E. McGuane, A.M. McGrath, C.M. Burke, M.F. Byrne
pages 338-339
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Microfabricated biocatalytic fuel cells: A new approach to accelerating the orthodontic tooth movement, 08 May 2009
Jafar Kolahi, Mohamadreza Abrishami, Zéev Davidovitch
pages 340-341
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Epidemics of panic during a bioterrorist attack – A mathematical model, 08 May 2009
Vladan Radosavljevic, Desanka Radunovic, Goran Belojevic
pages 342-346
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Acid–base balance and weight gain: Are there crucial links via protein and organic acids in understanding obesity?, 04 May 2009
Shoma Berkemeyer
pages 347-356
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Type 2 diabetes: Microvascular ischemia of pancreatic islets?, 06 May 2009
Michael G. Tal
pages 357-358
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Nanobacteria’s potential involvement in enamel repair in caries, 01 May 2009
Junjun Jing, Junjun Lu, Yuqing Hao, Yaolun Han
pages 359-360
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Prevention of orthogonal array of particles formation as a treatment approach for neuromyelitis optica, 27 April 2009
Arne Warth
pages 361-362
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Pulsatile intravenous insulin therapy: The best practice to reverse diabetes complications?, 18 May 2009
M. Reza Mirbolooki, George E. Taylor, Victor K. Knutzen, David W. Scharp, Robin Willcourt, Jonathan R.T. Lakey
pages 363-369
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Tinnitus as a warning for preventing vasovagal syncope, 18 May 2009
Antonio Pirodda, Cristina Brandolini, Maria Chiara Raimondi, Gian Gaetano Ferri, Claudio Borghi
pages 370-371
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Frequent ejaculation associated free radical and lactic acid accumulation cause noninfectious inflammation and muscle dysfunction: A potential mechanism for symptoms in Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome, 12 May 2009
Hongying Peng, Qi Chen, Yi Tan
pages 372-373
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Application of bone marrow cells: A novel therapy for bile leak?, 08 May 2009
Yixin Lin, Lvnan Yan, Nansheng Cheng
pages 374-376
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A model for determining total ketogenic ratio (TKR) for evaluating the ketogenic property of a weight-reduction diet, 04 May 2009
I.A. Cohen
pages 377-381
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Borderline personality disorder: A review and reformulation from evolutionary theory, 14 May 2009
Juan D. Molina, Francisco López-Muñoz, Dan J. Stein, María José Martín-Vázquez, Cecilio Alamo, Iván Lerma-Carrillo, Cristina Andrade-Rosa, María V. Sánchez-López, Mario de la Calle-Real
pages 382-386
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Slow zoledronic acid releasing testis prostheses in the treatment of prostate cancer patients with bone metastases, 29 April 2009
Ege Can Serefoglu, M. Derya Balbay
pages 387-388
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In vitro effects of coronary angiography: Unknown clinical implications, 01 May 2009
Ishak A. Mansi
pages 389-392
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Loss of function of glial gap junctions may cause severe cognitive impairments in schizophrenia, 12 May 2009
Bernhard Mitterauer
pages 393-397
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Hypothesis: Poly-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate is a major factor in intraocular pressure, 04 May 2009
Vic Norris, Helene Bresson-Dumont, Etienne Gardea, Rosetta N. Reusch, Denis Gruber
pages 398-401
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Relationship between perioperative inflammatory response and postoperative cognitive dysfunction in the elderly, 01 May 2009
GuangLun Xie, Wei Zhang, YanZi Chang, QinJun Chu
pages 402-403
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A strategy for the development of biomarker tests for PTSD, 08 May 2009
Lei Zhang, He Li, David Benedek, Xiaoxia Li, Robert Ursano
pages 404-409
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Cervical spinal cord stimulation may prevent cerebral vasospasm by modulating sympathetic activity of the superior cervical ganglion at lower cervical spinal level, 01 May 2009
Eduardo Goellner, Konstantin V. Slavin
pages 410-413
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Does the bronchial circulation contribute to congestion in heart failure?, 25 May 2009
Maile Ceridon, Adam Wanner, Bruce D. Johnson
pages 414-419
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Androgenic alopecia: A counterproductive outcome of the anabolic effect of androgens, 25 May 2009
V.K. Soni
pages 420-426
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Nutrigenomic targeting of carbohydrate craving behavior: Can we manage obesity and aberrant craving behaviors with neurochemical pathway manipulation by Immunological Compatible Substances (nutrients) using a Genetic Positioning System (GPS) Map?, 18 May 2009
B. William Downs, Amanda L.C. Chen, Thomas J.H. Chen, Roger L. Waite, Eric R. Braverman, Mallory Kerner, Dasha Braverman, Patrick Rhoades, Thomas J. Prihoda, Tomas Palomo, Marlene Oscar-Berman, Jeffrey Reinking, Seth H. Blum, Nicholas A. DiNubile, H.H. Liu, Kenneth Blum
pages 427-434
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A new strategy of treatment with low-dosage acetyl salicylic acid in patients affected by central serous chorioretinopathy, 12 May 2009
Antonio Caccavale, Manuela Imparato, Filippo Romanazzi, Angelo Negri, Alessandro Porta, Fabio Ferentini
pages 435-437
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The gluten syndrome: A neurological disease, 30 April 2009
Rodney Philip Kinvig Ford
pages 438-440
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Therapy with noninvasive ventilation in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: Effects on atherogenic lipoprotein phenotype, 27 April 2009
Ruzena Tkacova, Manfredi Rizzo, Kaspar Berneis
pages 441-444
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Calcium sulfide (CaS), a donor of hydrogen sulfide (H2S): A new antihypertensive drug?, 29 April 2009
Ya-Feng Li, Chuan-Shi Xiao, Ru-Tai Hui
pages 445-447
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Treatment of right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension: Theoretical considerations, 27 May 2009
Peter J. Engel, Robert P. Baughman
pages 448-452
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Did natural selection for increased cognitive ability in humans lead to an elevated risk of cancer?, 01 May 2009
Gaurav Arora, Nalini Polavarapu, John F. McDonald
pages 453-456
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Aborting panic attacks using false misattribution: A new treatment option, 12 May 2009
V.S. Ramachandran
page 457
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Porphyromonas gingivalis, periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis, 22 May 2009
Elliot D. Rosenstein, Gerald Weissmann, Robert A. Greenwald
pages 457-458
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Zoledronic acid may be a treatment option for hyperparathyroidism, 08 May 2009
Yonggang Lv, Shifang Yuan, Jianghao Chen, Jun Yi, Qin Yao, Rui Ling, Ting Wang, Nanlin Li, Juliang Zhang, Hui Wang, Ling Wang
page 458
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Multidimensional significance of self-perception of seizure-precipitants in patients with epilepsy, 08 May 2009
Harinder Jaseja
pages 458-459
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Bee venom therapy: A probable etiology of aneurysm formation in aorta, 27 April 2009
Kamyar Ghabili, Mohammadali M. Shoja, Mojtaba Parvizi
pages 459-460
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Schizophrenia, cancer and the “Red Queen” co-evolutionary dynamics, 27 April 2009
Ganesan Venkatasubramanian
page 460
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Performing chemotherapy in proper menstrual stage for maximal efficacy in breast cancer, 01 May 2009
Wang Ling, L.V. Yonggang
pages 460-461
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Comment on “A novel strategy for prefabrication of large and axially vascularized tissue engineered bone by using an arteriovenous loop”, 01 May 2009
XiaoRui Jiang, Dan Wang, Dan Jin, GuoXian Pei
pages 461-462
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Membrane-bound memory in the neurons?, 03 June 2009
Fredrik C. Størmer, C. Morten Motzfeldt Laane
page 462
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Bubbling hookah smoke through heat-solubilized curcumin/turmeric and incorporation of the curry spice as an additive or filter in cigarettes to minimize tobacco smoke-related toxicants, 12 May 2009
Biji T. Kurien, R.H. Scofield
pages 462-463
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