Samples of skeletal muscle were taken from 50 sites in each of 6 previously normal male
autopsy subjects aged between 17 and 30 years. The respective percentages of Type I and …

The mean diameters of Type I and Type II fibres were calculated in 50 muscle sites in each
of 6 previously normal male autopsy subjects. Type II fibres were found to be larger than …

Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder but the nature of the association between
hyperthyroidism and ophthalmopathy is not yet understood. Serum autoantibodies to orbital …

Thirty-five children known to have had respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis in infancy were
examined at the age of 8 and their respiratory function tested. The results were compared …

A group of eleven patients in end-stage renal failure who developed proximal weakness is
described. The muscle weakness in all cases was shown to be myopathic in nature by …

The performance of both heterosexual and homosexual males and females was compared
on four cognitive tasks which have been shown to reveal evidence of sexual dimorphism. In …

Baclofen†(Lioresal), a derivative of gamma-aminobutyric acid, was introduced in 1966 as a
possible treatment for spasticity due to corticospinal tract lesions. Preliminary studies …

A new procedure for measuring patient serum thyrotropin receptor (TSHR) autoantibodies is
described in which the autoantibodies inhibit binding of a human monoclonal thyroid …

One hundred and sixteen patients with acute remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) took part in a
double-blind controlled trial of treatment with polyunsaturated fatty acids and were randomly …

The incidence of thyroid disease in patients with alopecia areata was greater than in
patients with psoriasis and also greater than in a control series of the general population …