Decreased IP-10 and elevated TGFbeta1 levels are associated with viral clearance following therapy in patients with hepatitis C virus.

abstract：:High recurrence rate is one representative characteristic of bladder cancer. Intravesical therapy after transurethral resection is often performed in patients with nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) to prevent recurrence. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) and several anticancer/antibiotic agents, such as mitomycin...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Miyata Y,Sakai H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve multiplex families with isolated congenital heart diseases (CHD) were included in the study. In 9 families the types of CHD in the living sibs were concordant and in the other 3 were discordant. All families were subjected to the following: (1) Pedigree construction, (2) clinical examination of the parents, aff...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Hafez M,Abdalla A,el-Shennawy F,Tawfik SH

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke subtype diagnosis leads to specific therapies to reduce recurrences. Because nearly one third of patients remain with unknown etiology after a complete screening workup, we aim to investigate whether molecular markers of myocardial damage were associated with cardioembolic stroke and if they were usef...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Rodríguez-Yáñez M,Sobrino T,Blanco M,de la Ossa NP,Brea D,Rodríguez-González R,Leira R,Dávalos A,Castillo J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound has been a popular clinical imaging modality for decades. It is well established as a means of displaying the macroscopic anatomy of soft-tissue structures. While conventional ultrasound methodologies (i.e., B-mode and Doppler methods) are well proven and continue to advance technically on a daily basis, e....

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Feleppa EJ,Alam SK,Deng CX

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between the histological fibrosis stage of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and serum connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) to determine the usefulness of this relationship in clinical practice. METHODS:Serum samples were collected from 51 patients w...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Colak Y,Senates E,Coskunpinar E,Oltulu YM,Zemheri E,Ozturk O,Doganay L,Mesci B,Yilmaz Y,Enc FY,Kiziltas S,Ulasoglu C,Tuncer I

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S-100 protein was demonstrated in 28/31 melanoma tissue sections that had been previously stained by hematoxylin and eosin, including 17 from 19 primary melanomas and 11 from 12 metastases. Additional H & E stained sections from 11 metastatic and 13 primary melanomas were reacted with the monoclonal antibody NKI/C-3 a...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Paul E,Cochran AJ

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma from bronchial asthma patients and healthy controls was investigated for the content of lipoxygenase products. After lipid extraction using SEP-PAK C18 Cartridges, the lipoxygenase products were measured by Enzyme-Immunoassay. Elevated chemotactic B4 was found in plasma from asthmatic patients with mean value (...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Mansour M,Farouk N,el Maragy A,Radwan I,el-Ahmady O

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some polymorphisms in genes codifying for fibrinogen have been correlated with plasma levels of this protein, and several studies reported their associations with acute cardiovascular events. In the present study, 118 subjects with unstable and stable coronary diseases were enrolled to determinate the associations amo...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Canseco-Avila LM,Lopez-Roblero A,Serrano-Guzman E,Aguilar-Fuentes J,Jerjes-Sanchez C,Rojas-Martinez A,Ortiz-Lopez R

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:soluble urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor (suPAR) levels reflect inflammation and elevated suPAR levels are found in several infectious diseases and cancer. suPAR exists in three forms; suPAR(I-III), suPAR(II-III) and suPAR(I) which show different properties due to structural differences. Studies suggest that f...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Thunø M,Macho B,Eugen-Olsen J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, we sought to investigate the dynamic changes in the levels of TNF-α, IL-1β and LPS in the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) in a rat model of diabetes mellitus (DM) and periodontitis (PD). Additionally, we evaluated alveolar bone loss and the histopathological response associated with experimenta...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Jiang ZL,Cui YQ,Gao R,Li Y,Fu ZC,Zhang B,Guan CC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current problems in obtaining suitable monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) for in vivo imaging and therapy can now be bypassed using protein-engineering rather than conventional hybridoma technology. Rodent antibody binding sites can be grafted onto human acceptor antibodies thus reshaping the human MoAbs into reagents with...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Verhoeyen ME,Saunders JA,Broderick EL,Eida SJ,Badley RA

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Periodontal disease is prevalent and has an inflammation associated with not only oral but also systemic pathologies. The diagnosis by biomarkers is required for clinical practice on periodontal disease. The lactoferrin and α1-antitrypsin were both inflammation-related molecules. The present study investigat...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Koshi R,Kotani K,Ohtsu M,Yoshinuma N,Sugano N

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The systemic immune-inflammation index (SII), based on peripheral lymphocytes, neutrophils, and platelet count, has been used as a prognostic marker for several tumors. However, use of the SII has not been reported for gastric cancer. Methods:We evaluated the prognostic value of the SII in primary and valid...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Shi H,Jiang Y,Cao H,Zhu H,Chen B,Ji W

更新日期：2018-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Soluble vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a promising biomarker in monitoring rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but studies of pre-analytical and biologic variability are few. METHODS:VEGF was measured by ELISA methods in serum and plasma from healthy persons and RA patients. Pre-analytical factors were...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Hetland ML,Christensen IJ,Lottenburger T,Johansen JS,Svendsen MN,Hørslev-Petersen K,Nielsen L,Nielsen HJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study of multicase RA families, significantly raised frequencies of the HLA antigens DR4, DR1, Bw62, Cw3, A2, A31 and significantly lower frequencies of DR2, DR3, and B8 were found in probands compared to normal controls. When haplotype frequencies were compared between probands and controls, two haplotypes A2-B4...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Ollier W,Silman A,Gosnell N,Currey H,Awad J,Doyle P,McCloskey D,Alonso A,Hossain MA,Festenstein H

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of heart failure (HF) due to cardiac remodelling after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) does not decrease regardless of implementation of new technologies supporting opening culprit coronary artery and solving of ischemia-relating stenosis with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Numerous...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Berezin AE,Berezin AA

更新日期：2020-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetics of non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFLD) in Asian Indians has been inadequately investigated. This study aims to determine the association of the 1784G>C polymorphism in the SREBP-2 gene with NAFLD in Asian Indians in north India. METHODS:In this study, (n=335); 162 obese with NAFLD, 91 obese without N...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Bhatt SP,Nigam P,Misra A,Guleria R,Luthra K,Vaidya M,Jain SK,Pasha MA

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The apolipoprotein (apo) B/apoA-I ratio represents the balance between apoB-rich atherogenic particles and apoA-I-rich antiatherogenic particles, and this ratio is considered to be a marker of cardiovascular risk. Although many studies have demonstrated the importance of the apoB/apoA-I ratio in predicting t...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Kaneva AM,Potolitsyna NN,Bojko ER,Odland JØ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of blindness in elderly people worldwide and the major degenerative disease of the retina that leads to progressive impairment of central vision. Several polymorphisms in different genes have been proposed as factors that increase the disease susceptibili...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Barchitta M,Maugeri A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide due to latent liver disease, late diagnosis, and nonresponse to systemic treatments. Till now, surgical and/or biopsy specimens are still generally used as a gold standard by the clinicians for clinical decision-making. Howeve...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Yin CQ,Yuan CH,Qu Z,Guan Q,Chen H,Wang FB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Early identification of high risk subjects for cardiovascular disease in health check-up is still unmet medical need. Cardiovascular disease is characterized by the superior increase in aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to alanine aminotransferase (ALT). However, the association of AST/ALT ratio with brain ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Yokoyama M,Watanabe T,Otaki Y,Takahashi H,Arimoto T,Shishido T,Miyamoto T,Konta T,Shibata Y,Daimon M,Ueno Y,Kato T,Kayama T,Kubota I

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To evaluate the performance of serum and urinary sCD163 concentrations as possible biomarker in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods:Urine and serum samples were obtained from SSc patients and age- and sex-matched controls. Serum and urinary sCD163 concentrations were measured by commercially available ELISA ki...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Frantz C,Pezet S,Avouac J,Allanore Y

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The clinical behavior of unicystic ameloblastoma varies according to its subtype. The assessment of its proliferative capacity, neovascularization, and invasiveness using relevant immunomarkers may aid in appropriate surgical therapeutic protocol. METHODS:18 cases of clinically and histologically confirmed uni...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Sah P,Menon A,Kamath A,Chandrashekar C,Carnelio S,Radhakrishnan R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microarray technology shows great potential but previous studies were limited by small number of samples in the colorectal cancer (CRC) research. The aims of this study are to investigate gene expression profile of CRCs by pooling cDNA microarrays using PAM, ANN, and decision trees (CART and C5.0). METHODS:...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Chu CM,Yao CT,Chang YT,Chou HL,Chou YC,Chen KH,Terng HJ,Huang CS,Lee CC,Su SL,Liu YC,Lin FG,Wetter T,Chang CW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extra-nodal natural killer T-Cell (NK/T-cell) lymphoma is a progressive cancer with poor prognosis due to the lack of disease specific treatment. To develop specific therapeutic strategies, it is essential to identify tumor markers. Recent studies show that circulating microRNA (miRNA) may serve as diagnostic and/or p...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Guo HQ,Huang GL,Guo CC,Pu XX,Lin TY

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to determine whether serum soluble CD30 (sCD30) could identify recipients at high risk for unfavorable early and late kidney transplant outcomes. METHODS:Serum sCD30 was measured on the day of kidney transplantation and on the 4th day posttransplant. We assessed the value of these measurements in p...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Trailin AV,Ostapenko TI,Nykonenko TN,Nesterenko SN,Nykonenko OS

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory diseases are accompanied by numerous changes at the site of inflammation as well as many systemic physiological and biochemical changes. In the past two decades more and more attention is being paid to changes in glycosylation and in this review we describe some of the changes found on main serum proteins...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Gornik O,Lauc G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To study the changes of the metabolic profile during the pathogenesis in monocrotaline (MCT) induced pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). METHODS:Forty male Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were randomly divided into 5 groups (n = 8, each). PAH rats were induced by a single dose intraperitoneal injection of 60 mg/kg MC...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Lin T,Gu J,Huang C,Zheng S,Lin X,Xie L,Lin D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related death, whose patterns vary among geographical regions and ethnicities. It is a multifactorial disease, and its development depends on infection by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), host genetic fact...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Sandoval-Bórquez A,Saavedra K,Carrasco-Avino G,Garcia-Bloj B,Fry J,Wichmann I,Corvalán AH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00