“…Through its exploration of the similarities between antiquarian and sexual scientific thought, the article demonstrates the centrality of material culture to the production of sexual knowledge in the Western world. It also opens up new perspectives on Western intellectual history and on the intellectual origins of sexual science. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is unrivalled the deadliest gastrointestinal cancer in the western world. There is substantial evidence implying that insulin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signaling axis prompt PDAC into an advanced stage by enhancing tumor growth, metastasis and by driving therapy resistance. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of death in the western world, and its incidence increases with patient age. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…New strategies are being investigated to ameliorate the efficacy and reduce the toxicity of the drugs currently used in colorectal cancer (CRC), one of the most common malignancies in the Western world. Data have been accumulated demonstrating that the antineoplastic therapies with either conventional or single-targeted drugs could take advantage from a combined treatment with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (omega-3 PUFA). …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is the fastest growing cancer in the western world and the overall 5 year survival rate of EAC is below 20%. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…BACKGROUND: Given the prevalence of work stress-related ill-health in the Western world, it is important to find cost-effective, easy-to-use and valid measures which can be used both in research and in practice. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Given the rising prevalence of several common HCC and ICC risk factors in the western world, the best opportunities for improving the care of these patients are either through the prevention of modifiable risk factors that are associated with the development of chronic liver disease or the identification of at risk patients, ensuring they are appropriately screened for the development of primary liver cancer, and initiating treatment early.…”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Extent of mediastinal lymphadenectomy during esophagectomy is clearly different between two representative countries of the Eastern and Western world, such as Japan and the Netherlands. In Japan, a clear policy is the standard complete two‐ or three‐field type of lymphadenectomy whereas, in the Netherlands, a limited form is usually carried out. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is still the leading cause of death in all western world countries and genetic predisposition in combination with traditional risk factors frequently mediates their manifestation. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Approximately 15% of the Western world population, including pregnant women and their children, is characterized as vitamin C (vitC) deficient. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…The incidence of gastric cancer in the western world is slowly declining, but the prognosis is unpromising. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…It will also be interesting to study the glucan-heptan linker moieties in pathogenesis as H. pylori infections in Asia are usually more symptomatic than the ones presented in the Western world.…”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Increasing reports of antimicrobial resistance and limited new antibiotic discoveries and development have fuelled innovation in other research fields and led to a revitalization of bacteriophage (phage) studies in the Western world. Phage therapy mainly utilizes obligately lytic phages to kill their respective bacterial hosts, while leaving human cells intact and reducing the broader impact on commensal bacteria that often results from antibiotic use. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…PURPOSE: Karate is a martial arts discipline which is widely practiced in the Western world as a form of self-defense, as well as a discipline to achieve physical and mental balance. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…The prevalence of this disease has increased dramatically in recent decades, mostly in the western world, where it affects about 10% to 30% of the population. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Cardiovascular diseases represent the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the western world. Assessment of cardiac function is pivotal for early diagnosis of primitive myocardial disorders, identification of cardiac involvement in systemic diseases, detection of drug-related cardiac toxicity as well as risk stratification and monitor of treatment effects in patients with heart failure of various etiology. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Atherosclerotic disease is currently one of the most important problems of modern medicine because it is a leading cause of increased morbidity, morbidity and mortality, and disability in the Western World. Atherosclerosis of the lower limbs (peripheral arterial disease – PAD) significantly affects the quality of life and in a considerable proportion of patients is a cause of disability. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a rather common disease with a prevalence reaching up to 10 or 20% in the western world. The most specific symptoms which point to the diagnosis of GERD are feelings of heartburn and the regurgitation of acidic stomach contents into the esophagus. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…This impenetrable property is dependent on the bacterial composition and the host diet, observations that can explain the increased incidence of inflammatory bowel diseases in the western world as bacteria reach the epithelial cells in active ulcerative colitis. …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

“…Colorectal cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed malignancies in the Western world and is associated with elevated expression and activity of epidermal growth factor receptors (EGF-R). …”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso