by HBOT News | Aug 2, 2013 | Cancer
Abstract: Cancer cells are reprogrammed to utilize glycolysis at high rates, which provides metabolic precursors for cell growth. Consequently, glucose levels may decrease substantially in underperfused tumor areas. Gluconeogenesis results in the generation of glucose...
by HBOT News | Aug 1, 2013 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: Necrotising soft-tissue infections occur in the soft tissue compartment consisting of the dermis, subcutaneous tissue, superficial fascia (fascia of Scarpa), deep fascia and muscle. Although this severe and acutely life-threatening infection has a low...
by HBOT News | Jul 26, 2013 | Cerebral Palsy
Abstract: Methods to predict onset of cardiopulmonary (CP) decompression sickness (DCS) would be of great benefit to clinicians caring for stricken divers. Principal dynamic mode (PDM) analysis of the electrocardiogram has been shown to provide accurate separation of...
by HBOT News | Jul 24, 2013 | Spinal Cord Injuries
Abstract: The aim of this study was to study the effect of preconditioning with hyperbaric oxygen on neural cell apoptosis after spinal cord injury in rats at different times, and to study the mechanism of neuroprotection with hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning after...
by HBOT News | Jul 22, 2013 | Carcinoma
Abstract: To evaluate the long-term effectiveness of radiotherapy (RT) in the treatment of sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma (SNUC). The medical records of 23 patients treated with definitive or postoperative RT between 1992 and 2010 at the University of Florida...
