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Our primary objective is the effect of taurine on morbidity and consequent mortality.
• To elucidate the role of noradrenaline in the mechanisms involved in human memory consolidation• Evaluate the levels of cortisol and 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol in the various points of a memory consolidation window• Define pharmacological…
The project aims to gain more insight in the process of bonding between parents and prenature infants, to validate a screening instrument that can be easily adopted in maternity wards of (general) hospitals to detect parents and children at risk for…
STUDY 1: To investigate the impact of prior ingestion of a single high protein meal on the normal obligatory increase of muscle protein synthesis rates after protein intake and physical activity in healthy young men. STUDY 2: To investigate the…
The objective of the study is to map the changes in the composition of salivary proteins as a consequence of irradiation of the salivary glands, to study how the composition of oral microflora changes as a consequence of irradiation and whether it…
A. What are possible causes of MP and what patients variable are asssociated with MP. What is the natural course and prognosis of MP. What is the influence of MP on the quality of life.B. What is the diagnostic value of SSEP en nerve conduction…
To compare the rapidity of onset and the extent of oxidative stress lowering of atorvastatin with that of an (in terms of LDL lowering) equipotent dosage of simvastatin.
In this study we will examine whether inhaled salmeterol inhibits house dust mite allergen-induced lung inflammation in mild asthmatics that are on maintenance treatment with low dose inhaled corticosteroids. If so, salmeterol may prove useful as…
The first aim in the proposed project is to directly test the alleged role of working memory on (explicit) motor skill learning in preterm children. Our second aim is to examine the relation between implicit and explicit learning in preterms. This…
Our primary goal is to compare the effects of a positive pressure mechanical ventilation with spontaneous breathing on systemic cytokine release in patients with normal pulmonary function. Secondly, the possible effects of surgery on the ventilation…
Assess whether APL180 can improve endothelial function in patients with Familial hypercholesterolemia
Does bilateral deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in patients with Parkinson's disease influence plasma triglycerides and glucose metabolism?
To study the impact on intra-arterial ATP infusion on Annexin A5 targeting.
The primary goal of this study is to understand the sentence comprehension difficulties in Dutch speaking PD patients. Secondly, we developed the two experiments to test the hypothesis that the BG are involved and play a particular role in syntactic…
Primary Objective: What is the frequency of positive patch test reactions to the 26 declarable fragrance allergens in fragrance mix I and/or II positive participants?Secondary Objectives: Do Weleda cosmetic products containing essential oils,…
1. The primary aim of the study is to investigate whether periodontal treatment results in a decrease of plasma biomarkers that are related to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and metabolic syndrome (MS) and what is the effect of the treatment on the…
With this study we want to identify the common aetiology and neurobiology of EFD, by employing pharmacological and genetic imaging in three neuropsychiatric disorders. We want to identify an underlying functional and structural model for EFD,…
The purpose of the present study is to clarify the assumed role of fear in women with superficial dyspareunia. The hypothesis will be tested that aversive conditioning in women with dyspareunia and control women will lead to diminished sexual…
In previous studies is found that the sequence of processes leading to excessive scar formation starts during the operation. Abnormal epidermal-dermal interactions and excessive immune reactions seem to play an important role.On theoretical base an…
Aim of this study is to compare the effects of mannitol and HS in equimolar concentrations on cerebral blood flow, cerebral oxygenation, metabolism and inflammation in patients with severe TBI.