A case of advanced mycosis fungoides with comprehensive skin and visceral organs metastasis: sensitive to chemical and biological therapy.

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) is a symbolic menace to mankind, infecting almost one third of the world's populace and causing over a million mortalities annually. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is the key pathogen of TB that invades and replicates inside the host's macrophage. With the emerging dilemma of multi-drug resistant t...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Khusro A,Aarti C,Agastian P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hookworm infection is a relatively common cause of anemia in endemic areas. The most common hookworm species are Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus. In this report we present a case of overt gastrointestinal bleeding because of hookworm infection. Capsule endoscopy revealed many hookworms in the lumen of pro...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Chen JM,Zhang XM,Wang LJ,Chen Y,Du Q,Cai JT

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the application of cervical cancer screening system, TruScreen in detecting atypical squamous cell of undetermined significance (ASCUS) patients. METHODS:A total of 42 cases were selected, who were diagnosed as ASCUS by thinprep cytologic test (TCT). Area from site 15 to 20, site 21 to 32 were det...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Li W,Guo Y,Niu H,Jin S,Wang L

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the effects of Ageratum conyzoides L. on the monosodium iodoacetate induced osteoarthritis rats. METHODS:Thin layer chromatography was performed to analyze the constituents of the babandotan extract leaves. White male Sprague-Dawley rats used in this study were divided into 6 groups: normal contro...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Bahtiar A,Nurazizah M,Roselina T,Tambunan AP,Arsianti A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the hepatoprotective and antioxidant activities of Alchornea cordifolia (A. cordifolia) leaf extract. METHODS:Various solvent fractions of the methanol extract of the leaf of the plant A. cordifolia Mull. Arg (Fam: Euphorbiaceae) were evaluated for hepatoprotective activity by carbon tetrachlo...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Osadebe PO,Okoye FB,Uzor PF,Nnamani NR,Adiele IE,Obiano NC

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the epidemiology of snake bite in the region and attempt to compare proven Russell's viper with hump-nosed viper bites. METHODS:All snake bite admissions to the Toxicology Unit of Teaching Hospital Peradeniya over three year from 2006 were included. RESULTS:Of the 776 snakebites, 665(86%) were u...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Kularatne K,Budagoda S,Maduwage K,Naser K,Kumarasiri R,Kularatne S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To survey the prevalence severe diarrhea arising from these bacteria in children under 5 years old in Marvdasht. METHODS:In this study faecal sample from 615 children aged <5 years old who were hospitalized for gastroenteritis in Fars hospitals in Iran were collected and then enriched in Escherichia coli (E....

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Kargar M,Homayoon M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To detect neurovascular compression-induced structural abnormalities of trigeminal nerves (TGN) by diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). METHODS:The affected ipsilateral TGN (iTGN) and unaffected contralateral TGN (cTGN) of 20 trifacial neuralgia (TN) patients as well as the bilateral TGN of 10 normal controls (nT...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Chen J,Guo ZY,Liang QZ,Liao HY,Su WR,Chen CX,Fu SX,Han XJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the curative effect of the 132 KD protein isolated from the seeds of Peganum harmala (P. harmala) L. against carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4)) induced oxidative stress in rats. METHODS:Animals were post treated intraperitoneally with 132 KD isolated protein at doses of 4 and 8 mg/kg body weight and b...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Soliman AM,Abu-El-Zahab HS,Alswiai GA

更新日期：2013-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To discuss the liver function damage mechanism of patients with clonorchiasis by analyzing the ultrasound characteristics, liver function, change of the serum inflammatory factors and cell apoptosis factors. METHODS:Color Doppler ultrasound technique was adopted to detect the portal vein and blood flow chang...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Fan M,Lu L,Su C,Xue M,Dou JM,Li P,Feng HQ,Fan YB

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of exogenous recombinant human brain natriuretic peptide (rhBNP) after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on non-invasive hemodynamic in acute myocardial infarction patients with left ventricular failure. METHODS:A number of 96 acute myocardial infarction patients acc...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： He XM,Chen L,Luo JB,Feng XX,Zhang YB,Chen QJ,Ji XL,Wang TS

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To screen for Escherichia coli (E. coli) resistant to tetracycline, followed by identification of tet efflux genes by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). In addition, detection of tetracycline residues in chicken livers and kidneys were conducted using high performance liquid chromatography-tandem quadrupole mas...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： S N AB,B M AM,A S AA,A E E,I Y M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A natural prodrug is a chemical compound or substance obtained from plants, microorganism, animal and marine sources. Natural products are small molecule source for Food and Drug Administration approved drugs and major sources for drug discovery. Most of the drugs for different ailment diseases undergo first pass meta...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Kumar SV,Saravanan D,Kumar B,Jayakumar A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To build the rat model of gastric precancerous lesions and discuss the effect of transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells (BMMSCs) on the pathological change. METHODS:The rat model of gastric precancerous lesions was built using N-methyl-N'-nitro-N'-nitrosoguanidine. After the intravenous transplantation of...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Lin ZL,Zheng GW,Zhang L,Zheng JT,Chen H

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To invest the differences among mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from different tissues and their impacts on clinical applications. METHODS:In this study, MSCs were isolated from adipose tissue (AD), umbilical cord tissue (UC), and menstrual blood (Men) and compared their biological characteristics in t...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Chen JY,Mou XZ,Du XC,Xiang C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To do mapping and modeling of conformational B cell epitope regions of highly conserved and protective regions of three merozoitecandidate vaccine proteins of Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax), ie. merozoite purface protein-1 (PvMSP-1), apical membrane antigen -1 domain ∏ (PvAMA1-D∏) and region ∏ of the Duffy bind...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Amarasinghe S,Kathriarachchi H,Udagama P

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the distribution of Duffy blood group genotypes in Balouch population as a major ethnic group that living in a sub-tropical area in south East of Iran. METHODS:In this study, the Duffy blood group FY phenotypes were determined using indirect anti-globulin technique and also genotype by PCR-RFLP ...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Miri-Moghaddam E,Bameri Z,Mohamadi M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the diuretic, hypotensive and renal effect of Opuntia ficus-indica in two different species in oral and intravenous administration. METHODS:Diuretic activity was evaluated in rats with the plant cladode gel and aqueous extract administrated orally, and was evaluated in rabbits with plant extra...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Bakour M,Al-Waili N,El-Haskoury R,El-Menyiy N,Al-Waili T,Al-Waili A,Lyoussi B

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between asymptomatic malaria parasitemia and some oxidative stress parameters in pregnant Nigerian women. METHODS:This is a cross-sectional study involving 130 normal pregnant women at various trimesters, who were attending antenatal clinic at the University of Nigeria Teaching ...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Nwagha UI,Okeke TC,Nwagha TU,Ejezie FE,Ogbodo SO,Dim CC,Anyaehie BU

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of ischemic precondition to protect ischemia-reperfusion injury and reduce IL-6 expression in the rats liver transplantation. METHODS:The rat portal vein infusion of autologous liver transplantation model were used. The rats were divided into ischemic preconditioning rats liver tran...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Cui LZ,Wang B,Chen LY,Zhou J

更新日期：2013-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the regulatory role of thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP) in Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway and therefore to elucidate its function in diabetic myocardial infarction. METHODS:Diabetic myocardial infarction models were generated in mice. The expression levels of TXNIP and β-catenin and level ...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Yu H,Zhao XX,Shan XH,Li P,Chen T

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effects of aqueous extract of Gmelina arborea bark on normoglycemic levels and streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetes in rats. METHODS:After single administration of the aqueous extract, plasma glucose level was determined up to 6 h. In subacute study, the aqueous extract was administered for 28 ...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Kulkarni YA,Veeranjaneyulu A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To discuss the association between single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of rs3811047 in IL-1 F7 gene and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) susceptibility among the Han population in central plains of China. METHODS:A total of 276 RA patients admitted to our hospital from December 2009 to December 2011 together with ...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Shi LP,He Y,Liu ZD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the efficiency of β-galactosidase gene transfer into rat kidney with ultrasound-mediated microbubble destruction via different injection routes. METHODS:A total of 25 Wistar rats were randomly divided into 5 groups. Four groups received a mixture of optison microbubbles (0.2 mL) and lacz plasm...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Chen JX,Ma Q,Wu H,Zhou A,Chen X,Peng YM,Liu FY,Cheng MC

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the impact of seasonal variations on health indices of free-ranging asymptomatic guinea fowls (Numida meleagris) in Zambia. METHODS:A time series analysis was carried out on a prospective cohort study over a 12 month period between March 2010 and February 2011 by examining a total 147 guinea fow...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Nalubamba KS,Mudenda NB,Bwalya EC,Masuku M,Munyeme M,Munang'andu HM

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the range and incidence of complications associated with Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed of all patients of P. vivax malaria admitted in Kasturba Medical College, Manipal between January and December, 2010. Patients with mixed malarial infectio...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Naha K,Dasari S,Prabhu M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the correlation of lipid ratios and individual lipid indexes of patients with type 2 diabetes with glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA(1c)). METHODS:Samples were collected from 128 type 2 diabetic patients (aged 19-90 years; male 72, female 56). The sera were analyzed for HbA(1c), total cholesterol (TC), t...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Yan Z,Liu Y,Huang H

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the pharmacological basis of its uses of Phyla nodiflora (P. nodiflora) for the treatment of anomalies predominantly by smooth muscle containing tissues such as gastrointestinal/vascular/broncho spasm and cardiovascular modulation. METHODS:The crude hydroalcoholic extract of P. nodiflora (Pn.C...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Abdur Rahman HM,Ahmed K,Rasool MF,Imran I

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To detect nematode eggs in sandpits in urban area in Vladivostok. METHODS:Totally 60 samples were collected from five districts. Sand samples were analysed using combined flotation-sedimentation method. In result, 18 sand samples were positive for at one or two parasites species. RESULTS:Overall, only 3 gen...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Moskvina TV,Bartkova AD,Ermolenko AV

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the profile and geographical distribution of reported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the province of Hail, Saudi Arabia from 2010 to 2013. METHODS:Human data were collected from the dermatology service of both King Khaled and General Hail hospitals. RESULTS:A total of 483 confirmed CL ...

journal_title：Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine

authors： Haouas N,Amer O,Ishankyty A,Alazmi A,Ishankyty I

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00