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Autopsy

Known as: Examinations, Postmortem, Examinations, Post-Mortem, Autopsies 
A postmortem examination of the body that includes an examination of the internal organs and structures after dissection to determine the cause of… Expand
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CadaverClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyPostmortem ChangesSpecimen Source Codes - Autopsy
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Cessation of lifepostmortem study

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Necropsy (autopsy), gross and microscopic; stillborn or newborn with brainNecropsy (autopsy), gross examination only; stillborn or newborn with brainNecropsy (autopsy), gross examination, macerated stillbornforensic autopsy

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Review
2017
Review
2017
Pathogenic human coronavirus infections: causes and consequences of cytokine storm and immunopathology
Human coronaviruses (hCoVs) can be divided into low pathogenic and highly pathogenic coronaviruses. The low pathogenic CoVs… Expand
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Treatments for the prevention of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).
BACKGROUND Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) is defined as sudden, unexpected, witnessed or unwitnessed, non-traumatic… Expand
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
N4ITK: Improved N3 Bias Correction
A variant of the popular nonparametric nonuniform intensity normalization (N3) algorithm is proposed for bias field correction… Expand
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Apoptosis, Pyroptosis, and Necrosis: Mechanistic Description of Dead and Dying Eukaryotic Cells
A wide variety of pathogenic microorganisms have been demonstrated to cause eukaryotic cell death, either as a consequence of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Functional analysis of genetic variation in catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT): effects on mRNA, protein, and enzyme activity in postmortem human brain.
Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) is a key enzyme in the elimination of dopamine in the prefrontal cortex of the human brain… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
β-Cell Deficit and Increased β-Cell Apoptosis in Humans With Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is characterized by impaired insulin secretion. Some but not all studies suggest that a decrease in β-cell mass… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Metastatic patterns of prostate cancer: an autopsy study of 1,589 patients.
The prognosis of prostate cancer is mainly determined by the presence or absence of metastases. Nevertheless, the metastatic… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Neurogenesis in the adult human hippocampus
The genesis of new cells, including neurons, in the adult human brain has not yet been demonstrated. This study was undertaken to… Expand
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular hypertrophy: comparison to necropsy findings.
To determine the accuracy of echocardiographic left ventricular (LV) dimension and mass measurements for detection and… Expand
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Echocardiographic Determination of Left Ventricular Mass in Man: Anatomic Validation of the Method
An accurate echocardiographic (E) method for determination of left ventricular mass (LVM) was derived from systematic analysis of… Expand
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