Investigating the impact of the Down syndrome related common MTHFR 677C>T polymorphism in the Danish population.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the present study is to explore the correlation between nuclear expression of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1B (p27) and clinicopathologic features in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), including patient survival. METHODS:Immunohistochemistry was used to examine the expression of p27 in 130 p...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Liu Z,Long Y,Zhang Y,Huang W,Long X,Yang H,Long J,Cheng C,Fang W

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Syndecan-1 (SDC1/CD138) is a key cell surface adhesion molecule essential for maintaining cell morphology and the interactions with the surrounding microenvironment. SDC1 tumor immunoexpression may be increased or decreased in epithelial malignant neoplasms compared to that in adjacent non-neoplastic tissue,...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Li K,Li L,Wu X,Yu J,Ma H,Zhang R,Li Y,Wang W

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High serum MBL level as well as polymorphisms in the mannose-binding lectin 2 (MBL2) gene resulting in MBL deficiency are involved in the mechanism of a number of non-infectious diseases such as asthma, conferring either risk or protection in different population studies. MBL being the first reactant of the ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Birbian N,Singh J,Jindal SK,Joshi A,Batra N,Singla N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study was conducted to find out the optimal vitamin D cutoff point in predicting activity of RA disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred and two rheumatoid arthritis Saudi patients of both genders were recruited in this study. Vitamin D as 25-hydroxy-vitamin D [25(OH)D] was measured and serum level less tha...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Azzeh FS,Kensara OA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The total plasma concentration of homocysteine is a marker of this amino acid's atherogenic potential. However, the homocysteine pool exists almost entirely as oxidized homocysteine equivalents (OHcyE), composed of homocystine and cysteine-homocysteine disulphides (20-30%), and protein-bound disulphide (70-80%). We ha...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Iuliano M,De Tommaso G,Ragone R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work we explored the role of the 3'UTR of the MECP2 gene in patients with clinical diagnosis of RTT and mental retardation; focusing on regions of the 3'UTR with almost 100% conservation at the nucleotide level among mouse and human. By mutation scanning (DOVAM-S technique) the MECP2 3'UTR of a total of 66 aff...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Santos M,Yan J,Temudo T,Oliveira G,Vieira JP,Fen J,Sommer S,Maciel P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency and the distribution of HLA-B27 subtypes in spondylarthropathy (SpA) patients and controls were investigated in a sample Turkish population. B27 subtyping was performed by PCR-SSP method in two groups: 49 unrelated HLA-B27 positive Turkish patients with the diagnosis of SpA according to the European Spon...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Oguz FS,Ocal L,Diler AS,Ozkul H,Asicioglu F,Kasapoglu E,Bozkurt G,Konice M,Carin M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin Y (CCNY) is a novel cyclin and almost nothing is known about its role in human cancers. To investigate the clinical significance of serum anti-CCNY autoantibodies in nonsmall-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), the serum levels of CCNY protein in 264 patients with NSCLC, 103 patients with tuberculosis, and 89 healthy ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Ma L,Yue W,Teng Y,Zhang L,Gu M,Wang Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer remains a major cause of cancer-related lethality because of high incidence and recurrence in spite of significant advances in staging and therapies. Recent data indicates that stem cells situated throughout the airways may initiate cancer formation. These putative stem cells maintain protumorigenic charac...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Pine SR,Marshall B,Varticovski L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive malignancy of the serosal membranes. Early diagnosis and accurate prognostication remain problematic. BAP1 is a tumour suppressor gene commonly mutated in MM. Germline BAP1 mutation has been associated with early onset and less aggressive disease compared with sporadic MM. ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Pulford E,Huilgol K,Moffat D,Henderson DW,Klebe S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Elevated humoral responses to cytomegalovirus (CMV) associate with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART). To better understand the persistence of CMV humoral responses in relation to CVD, we determined trends in CMV antibody levels over the first 10 ye...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Brunt SJ,Lee S,D'Orsogna L,Bundell C,Burrows S,Price P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the novel, noninvasive biomarkers to assess the outcome and prognosis of breast cancer (BC), patients with high sensitivity and specificity are greatly desired. Herein, the miRNA expression profile and matched clinical features of BC patients were extracted from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database. The...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Tang J,Ma W,Zeng Q,Tan J,Cao K,Luo L

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is one of the most common genitourinary cancers worldwide. Previous evidence shows that long noncoding RNA (LncRNA) APOC1P1 plays an important role in cancer development. However, the role of LncRNA APOC1P1 in ccRCC remains to be explored. LncRNA APOC1P1 expression in 283 ccRCC tissues and 3...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Sun C,Zhou Z,Shi H,Li F,Zhang G

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), follicular thyroid adenoma (FTA), and thyroid nodular hyperplasia (TNH) are the most frequent diseases of the thyroid gland. Previous studies described the involvement of dipeptidyl-peptidase IV (DPPIV/CD26) in the development of thyroid neoplasia and proposed it as an addi...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Larrinaga G,Blanco L,Errarte P,Beitia M,Sanz B,Perez I,Irazusta A,Sánchez CE,Santaolalla F,Andrés L,López JI

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a kidney disease with a varying renal prognosis. Recently, many studies have demonstrated that renal alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) and transforming growth factor (TGF-beta1) expression, as well interstitial mast cell infiltrates could represent a prognostic marker in several renal dis...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Silva GE,Costa RS,Ravinal RC,dos Reis MA,Dantas M,Coimbra TM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+ T cells of patients with B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) were analysed for expression of CD45RA and CD29. It was found that CD45RA expression was significantly lower, and CD29 expression significantly higher, in lymphoma patients compared to normal controls. Moreover absolute numbers of CD4+ T cells were sign...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Sewell HF,MacKenzie RH,Dawson AA,Ratcliffe MA,King DJ,Bennett NB

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Lactate has been widely used as a risk indicator of outcomes in critically ill patients due to its ready measurement and good predictive ability. However, the interconnections between lactate metabolism and glucose metabolism have not been sufficiently explored, yet. In this study, we aimed to investigate wh...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Chen X,Bi J,Zhang J,Du Z,Ren Y,Wei S,Ren F,Wu Z,Lv Y,Wu R

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last few years the interest in diagnostic markers for specific diseases has increased continuously. It is expected that they not only improve a patient's medical treatment but also contribute to accelerating the process of drug development. This demand for new biomarkers is caused by a lack of specific and se...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Schrader M,Selle H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Objective:Reduced expression of syndecan-1 (CD138), increased proliferation index, and modifications in the expression of the molecular RANK/RANKL/OPG triad are related to an intensified potential of aggressiveness and invasion of diverse tumors and cysts. The aim was to compare the expression of Ki-67, ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Brito-Mendoza L,Bologna-Molina R,Irigoyen-Camacho ME,Martinez G,Sánchez-Romero C,Mosqueda-Taylor A

更新日期：2018-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six coeliac children on gluten-containing diet were studied for AGA IgA and IgG levels. Patients were typed for HLA-A, -B, -C, -DR, -DQ antigens and data were analysed for any correlation between HLA-DR phenotype and AGA levels. AGA IgA and/or IgG were present in all these children. Subjects negative for DR3 or...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Bonamico M,Morellini M,Mariani P,Triglione P,Trabace S,Lulli P,Cappellacci S,Ballati G

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated diurnal variations and day-to-day fluctuations of salivary oxidative stress (OS) markers in healthy adult individuals. Whole unstimulated saliva was collected at 2 time intervals over 3 consecutive days. Glutathione peroxidase (GPX), superoxide dismutase (SOD), total antioxidant capacity (T...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Alajbeg IZ,Lapić I,Rogić D,Vuletić L,Andabak Rogulj A,Illeš D,Knezović Zlatarić D,Badel T,Vrbanović E,Alajbeg I

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations of the retinoblastoma (Rb) gene have been described in several human neoplasms and recently, it has been suggested that these alterations may play a role in the development of endometrial carcinomas. Paraffin sections from 31 cases of normal endometrium (16 proliferative, 15 secretory), 35 hyperplastic les...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Ioachim EE,Goussia AC,Kitsiou EG,Charalabopoulos K,Mermiga E,Stefanaki S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The ratio of early mitral inflow velocity to the global diastolic strain rate (E/E'sr) and global longitudinal systolic strain (GLS) of the left ventricle (LV) are emerging indices of diastolic and systolic functions, respectively, for the LV. Their prognostic significance in the prediction of mortality and ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Huang JC,Su HM,Wu PY,Lee JJ,Lee WH,Chen SC,Chiu YW,Hsu YL,Chang JM,Chen HC

更新日期：2019-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery that PSA exists in serum in both free and complexed forms led to development of immunoassays specific for different PSA forms. This helped in measuring free PSA in the presence of PSA-ACT (PSA-alpha antichymotrypsin), hence it was possible to calculate the percent free PSA or free to total PSA ratio, mea...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Thakur V,Singh PP,Talwar M,Mukherjee U

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The associations between the Fractalkine receptor (CX3CR1) gene T280M (rs3732378) and V249I (rs3732379) polymorphisms and atherosclerosis (AS) risk are conflicting. The aim of this meta-analysis was undertaken to assess their associations. METHODS:PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Medline, Cochrane database, ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Wu J,Yin RX,Lin QZ,Guo T,Shi GY,Sun JQ,Shen SW,Li Q

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that the maternal risk for Down syndrome (DS) may be modulated by alterations in folate metabolism. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of 12 genetic polymorphisms involved in folate metabolism on maternal risk for DS. In addition, we evaluated the impact of these polymorphisms on se...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Zampieri BL,Biselli JM,Goloni-Bertollo EM,Vannucchi H,Carvalho VM,Cordeiro JA,Pavarino EC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary oxidative stress markers represent a promising tool for monitoring of oral diseases. Saliva can often be contaminated by blood, especially in patients with periodontitis. The aim of our study was to examine the impact of blood contamination on the measurement of salivary oxidative stress markers. Saliva sampl...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Kamodyová N,Baňasová L,Janšáková K,Koborová I,Tóthová Ľ,Stanko P,Celec P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomaviruses (HPV) infect cutaneous and mucosal epithelia and induce benign and malignant lesions. Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), encompassing basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), is the most frequent cancer in the Caucasian population, and the incidence has increased dramatically worldw...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Nindl I,Gottschling M,Stockfleth E

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A possible association between the TACC3 rs798766 polymorphism and urinary bladder cancer risk has been indicated in published literature. We performed this meta-analysis as a synthesis of all relevant data to summarize currently available evidence and to provide estimation with increased precision. METHODS...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Meng XY,Shi MJ,Chen JF,Liao Y,Hu BW,Hireche A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Because B-type natriuretic peptide is a powerful predictor of heart failure, its capability to predict a fatal outcome in stroke might be limited to the cardioembolic stroke subtype. In this study, we attempt to ascertain the difference in the prognostic value of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic pep...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Lee SJ,Lee DG,Lim DS,Hong S,Park JS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00