Antimony and bismuth compounds in oncology

ERT Tiekink - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2002 - Elsevier
The main group elements antimony and bismuth are used clinically, primarily for the
treatment of Leishmaniasis (antimony) and ulcers (bismuth). Despite their medicinal efficacy …

Alzheimer's disease and infection: do infectious agents contribute to progression of Alzheimer's disease?

K Honjo, R van Reekum, NPLG Verhoeff - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2009 - Elsevier
Infection with several important pathogens could constitute risk factors for cognitive
impairment, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in particular. This review summarizes …

Helicobacter pylori—is it a novel causative agent in vitamin B12 deficiency?

K Kaptan, C Beyan, AU Ural, T Cetin… - Archives of Internal …, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
Background Evidence for vitamin B 12 deficiency usually involves combinations of low
serum vitamin B 12 levels, clinical and metabolic abnormalities, and therapeutic response …

Ageing and health status in adults with intellectual disabilities: results of the European POMONA II study

M Haveman, J Perry, L Salvador-Carulla… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Background POMONA II was a European Commission public health-funded project. The
research questions in this article focus on age-specific differences relating to environmental …

Detection of Helicobacter pylori in human carotid atherosclerotic plaques

SF Ameriso, EA Fridman, RC Leiguarda, GE Sevlever - Stroke, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Several lines of evidence point toward a relationship between
infection and atherosclerotic vascular disease. Thus, infection and inflammation often …

Effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on platelet recovery in Japanese patients with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and secondary autoimmune …

K Kohda, T Kuga, K Kogawa… - British journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and the effect of its eradication on platelet
count in 48 Japanese patients with autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura (AITP), including …

Helicobacter pylori and Alzheimer's disease: a possible link

M Malaguarnera, R Bella, G Alagona, R Ferri… - European journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although serological findings indicate the presence of a relationship
between Helicobacter pylori (HP) and vascular disease, no data have been reported about a …

Geographical difference in antimicrobial resistance pattern of Helicobacter pylori clinical isolates from Indian patients: Multicentric study

SP Thyagarajan, P Ray, BK Das… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To assess the pattern of antimicrobial resistance of Helicobacter pylori isolates from
peptic ulcer disease patients of Chandigarh, Delhi, Lucknow, Hyderabad and Chennai in …

A study of the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and other markers of upper gastrointestinal tract disease in patients with rosacea

VK Sharma, A Lynn, M Kaminski, R Vasudeva… - The American journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Objective: Recent reports have suggested that patients with rosacea, a chronic inflammatory
skin disorder of unknown etiology, have an increased prevalence of Helicobacter pylori …

Cytotoxicity, qualitative structure–activity relationship (QSAR), and anti-tumor activity of bismuth dithiocarbamate complexes

H Li, CS Lai, J Wu, PC Ho, D de Vos… - Journal of inorganic …, 2007 - Elsevier
Bismuth dithiocarbamate complexes of general formula Bi (S2CNR2) 3 demonstrate potent
in vitro cytotoxicity against a panel of seven human cancer cell lines; a structure–activity …