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To effectively study this problem we have excluded patients previously treated with anti-tuberculosis drugs, critically sick patients as assessed by level of consciousness and concomitant illnesses, and patients with baseline liver function test (LFT) values above the normal range.

Among subjects with COPD, there was a significant association between higher prevalence of self-reported ischemic heart disease and the results also indicate that there is an association between ECG changes of ischemic heart disease and increasing disease severity, as assessed by level of FEV1.

Furthermore, AF (but not rapid atrial pacing) additionally led to local and systemic endothelial dysfunction (as assessed by levels of asymmetric dimethylarginine) and inflammation (as assessed by levels of soluble CD40L).

PDTC reduced lung lipid peroxidation as assessed by levels of malondialdehyde, without reducing the neutrophil oxidant production [ 17].

Treatment with GDC-0941 and GDC-0980 decreased AKT activity as assessed by levels of phosphorylated AKT (p-S473).

SB203580 treatment partially rescued cells from apoptosis in a dose-dependent manner, as assessed by levels of cleaved PARP (Fig.  5b).

Mitochondrial lipid peroxidation was assessed by levels of malondialdehyde (MDA), a marker of lipid oxidation using lipid peroxidation assay kit (Calbiochem, San Diego, CA) as previously described [ 24].

Menstrual pattern was assessed by questionnaire, bone mass measured by quantitative ultrasound (QUS) and androgen status was assessed by levels of serum testosterone, SHBG and the free androgen index (FAI).

Currently-used criteria for MetS exhibit a lower sensitivity to detect insulin resistance [ 14], underlying inflammation [ 29] and oxidative stress (as assessed by levels of uric acid) [ 30] among non-Hispanic-black adolescents compared to non-Hispanic whites or Hispanics.

We have therefore performed a detailed analysis comparing the contributions of NREM versus REM OSA to glycemic control as assessed by levels of HbA1c in a large cohort of adults with type 2 diabetes.

Vaccine efficacy can be assessed by levels of vaccine-specific antibodies in the serum following vaccination, which directly correlate with protection and are described as a 'gold-standard' for determining the influence of probiotics on immune responses 14.