“…Manual measurements were obtained with the aid of a digital Cen-Tech 4"((r)) caliper (Harpor Freight Tools, Calabasas, CA, USA). Subsequently, samples were digitized on 3Shape((r) )R-700T scanner (Copenhagen, Denmark) and digital measures were obtained by Ortho Analyzer software. …”
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“…Blood donors were tested for anti-T. gondii IgG and IgM antibodies by using enzyme-linked immunoassays (Diagnostic Automation Inc., Calabasas, CA, USA). Socio-demographic and behavioral characteristics from each participant were also obtained. …”
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“…METHODS: One hundred and thirty seven inpatients of a public psychiatric hospital and 180 controls were examined for the presence of IgG and IgM antibodies against T. gondii by enzyme-linked immunoassay (Diagnostic Automation Inc., Calabasas, CA, USA). The control population consisted of blood donors of a public blood bank and elderly persons attending a senior center in the same city. …”
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“…Given his cardiac disease, he was admitted to the hospital, where an evaluation was done for Cushing syndrome, showing elevated cortisol by immunoassay of 38 μg/dL (1.7–14.0 μg/dL, Vitros 5600) after a dexamethasone suppression test and urinary cortisol elevated to 35 μg/dL/24 hours (reference range 3–9 μg/dL/24 hours) (Esoterix; Calabasas, CA). He was started on metyrapone therapy to block synthesis of cortisol. …”
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“…Baseline DHEAS and 24-hour UFC were measured by LC-MS/MS (Endocrine Sciences, Calabasas Hills, CA). Weight and body composition were assessed at baseline and 6 months later by DXA and cross-sectional abdominal CT at L4. …”
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