Molecular asymmetry is' fundamental to all known living systems. It plays a major role in
enzymatic specificityand dictates the spatial architecture ofmany biological polymers. The …

Autoimmune encephalitis is a relatively new category of immune-mediated disease
involving the central nervous system that demonstrates a widely variable spectrum of clinical …

The hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) has been recognized for more than 45 years and
consists of the combination of hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. …

Detailed coagulation analyses in 36 pediatric cases of septicemia revealed 22 gram-negative
and eight gram-positive infections, two Rocky Mountain spotted fevers, and four with no …

Since the American Academy of Pediatrics published guidelines for pediatric cancer centers
in 1986 and 1997, significant changes in the delivery of health care have prompted a review …

Although hypervitaminosis E causes a prolonged prothrombin time and a hemorrhagic state
in animals, excessive vitamin E has not previously been found to cause bleeding in normal …

The natural switch from fever to hypothermia observed in the most severe cases of systemic
inflammation is a phenomenon that continues to puzzle clinicians and scientists. The …

Aim Thermoregulatory side effects hinder the development of transient receptor potential
vanilloid‐1 ( TRPV 1) antagonists as new painkillers. While many antagonists cause …

To assess the time course of thrombosis and fibrinolysis after acute stroke, we measured
concentrations of fibrinopeptide A (FpA), B-beta 1-42 peptide (B-beta 1-42), B-beta 15-42 …

Of 26 children with septic shock studied for coagulation defects, 24 received heparin in
addition to standard therapy. Disseminated intravascular coagulation was diagnosed in 96 per …