Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Please address correspondence to: Simone L. Gorter, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Maastricht University Medical Center, P. Debyelaan 25, P.O. Box 5800, 6202 AZ Maastricht, The Netherlands. E-mail: [email protected] Received and accept...

1Department of Internal Medicine 3, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany; 2Medical Department I, Rheumatology, Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany. Georg Schett, MD Joachim Sieper, MD Please address correspondence to: Georg Schett, MD, Department of Internal Medicine III and Institute for Clinical Immunology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Krankenhausstrasse 12,...

Medizinische Klinik, Kreiskliniken Esslingen, Plochingen, Germany. Please address correspondence and reprint requests to: Prof. Dr. med. Bernhard Hellmich, Kreiskliniken Esslingen, Klinik Plochingen, Medizinische Klinik, Am Aussichtsturm 5, 73207 Plochingen, Germany. E-mail: [email protected] Received on January 21, 2010; accepted on February 1, 2010. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2010: 28 (Suppl. 57): ...

• Adverse reactions to food can be classified as either immune mediated (e.g. food allergy, FA) or nonimmune mediated (e.g. food intolerance, FI). Nonimmune-mediated reactions are the most prevalent. • Eight foods (milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, wheat, fish and shellfish) account for 90% of all IgEmediated food allergies. • Celiac disease is a classical example of a non-IgEmediated advers...

Group Technology (GT) is philosophy, which aims to decompose a manufacturing system into autonomous subsystems (groups). The objective is to aggregating similar parts into families and dissimilar machines into cells such that inter-cell movement of parts is minimized. From the works by E. Falkenauer it appears that a standard scheme and elements of an evolutionary algorithm are not suitable for...

In this work, we consider the task of extracting key-words such as key-players, key-locations, key-nouns and key-verbs from news stories. We cast this problem as a classification problem wherein we assign appropriate labels to each word in a news story. We considered statistical models such as naïve Bayes model, hidden Markov model and maximum entropy model in our work. We have also experimente...

• There are two subtypes of eating behaviors in anorexia nervosa (AN): the restricting type and the binge eating/purging type. • In addition to effectively treating mood and cognitive disturbances, weight restoration is a central element of AN treatment. • Weight restoration can be divided into two phases: acute stabilization and weight maintenance. • During hospitalization, AN patients tend to...

abstract background and objective: according to the importance of learning and memory in the human life and also unavoidable neural degeneration due to aging, finding new compounds (drugs) against this process is valuable. however, there are many recommendations for herbal medicine and constituents which encouraged us to examine a candidate plant zingiber officinalis for the mentioned purpose. ...