Concentrations of connective tissue growth factor in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: association with liver fibrosis.

abstract：:This report describes the production and characterization of two new monoclonal antibodies (MoAb), WM-53 and WM-54, reacting with a human myeloid differentiation antigen, which has recently been assigned by the Third International Leucocyte Workshop on Human Differentiation Antigens into cluster CD-33 ('gp67'). To dat...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Favaloro EJ,Bradstock KF,Kabral A,Grimsley P,Berndt MC

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some studies have suggested a relation of plasma fibrinogen to the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD). However, whether plasma fibrinogen can predict the presence and severity of CAD in patients with diabetes mellitus has not been determined. METHODS:A total of consecutive 373 diabetic patients with ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Hong LF,Li XL,Luo SH,Guo YL,Zhu CG,Qing P,Wu NQ,Li JJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terminal portion of the pol gene and the entire env gene of the human endogenous retrovirus ERV3 was screened for polymorphic nucleotides. For this purpose fragments amplified from the desired regions of ERV3 were subjected to single strand conformational analysis (SSCP analysis). Using this approach, we detected ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Rasmussen HB,Clausen J

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is a well-established serum marker for alcohol-related liver disease. However, GGT's predictive utility applies well beyond liver disease: elevated GGT is linked to increased risk to a multitude of diseases and conditions, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, metabolic syndrome (...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Koenig G,Seneff S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Analysis of the correlation between diabetes type 2 (DT2) and serum N-acetyl-β-hexosaminidase (HEX) activity with parameters of fat metabolism and symptoms of anxiety and depression. Material and Method:The study was performed using a random sample of 40 DT2 patients (22 women and 18 men) between the ages o...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Chojnowska S,Cabaj-Wiater I,Mikulska-Baran A,Zalewska-Szajda B,Waszkiewicz N

更新日期：2018-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:To explore the impact of volume change in the fractionated tracking of stereotactic radiotherapy on the results of synchronous, respiratory tracking algorithm using CyberKnife. Methods:A total of 38 lung tumor patients receiving stereotactic radiotherapy at our center from March 2018 to October 2019 were co...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Li GQ,Wang Y,Qiu MJ,Yang J,Peng ZJ,Zhang S,Fang X,Yang SL

更新日期：2020-01-11 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：:RFLP HLA-DRB1 analysis was performed on a total of 83 children born from HIV-infected mothers, 35 of whom were shown to be HIV-infected, while 48 reverted from seropositivity to seronegativity, indicating that they were not infected. Moreover, 89 healthy children were used as controls. It has been found that DRB1-14a ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Greggio NA,Cameran M,Giaquinto C,Zacchello F,Koroliuk D,Colizzi V

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence suggests that the tumor microenvironment has a profound influence on tumor initiation and progression, opening a new avenue for studying tumor biology. Nonetheless, the prognostic values of the peritumoral expression of EpCAM and CD13 remain to be elucidated in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) pati...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Dai XM,Huang T,Yang SL,Zheng XM,Chen GG,Zhang T

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The present study investigated the prevalence of the IL-28B polymorphisms rs12979860 and rs8099917 in chronic hepatitis B patients from a case study in Eastern Amazonia. METHODS:In total, 65 chronically infected HBV patients and 97 healthy subjects who were anti-HBc and anti-HBs positive (control group) were...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Conde SR,Rocha LL,Ferreira VM,Monteiro JC,Filgueiras NK,Lins PA,dos Santos BT,Freitas FB,Graça Eda S,Demachki S,de Araújo MT,Ishak R,Vallinoto AC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PIZ allele frequencies were defined by PCR amplification and hybridization using a PIZ SSO (sequence specific oligonucleotide) probe. The groups studied included 64 normal controls, 104 subjects with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) without any extra-articular features, 29 of whom had severe arthritis and 31 of whom had mild...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Steers G,McMahon MJ,Grennan DM,Hillarby MC

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Methods:We collected 732 samples from Liaoning Province, China, and three polymorphisms in long noncoding RNA H19 were genotyped using the KASP platform. Results:Our data showed that H19 rs2735971 and rs3024270 variant genotypes were associated with a decreased risk of CAD (rs2735971, P = 0.003, odds ratio (OR) = 0.61...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Hu WN,Ding HX,Xu Q,Zhang XY,Yang DT,Jin YZ

更新日期：2020-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymph node (LN) metastasis was an independent risk factor for stomach cancer recurrence, and the presence of LN metastasis has great influence on the overall survival of stomach cancer patients. Thus, accurate prediction of the presence of lymph node metastasis can provide guarantee of credible prognosis eva...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Wu J,Xiao Y,Xia C,Yang F,Li H,Shao Z,Lin Z,Zhao X

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

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：Objective:Several serum markers were reported to reflect the severity of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP). The aim of this study is to investigate a reliable and facile marker to access and monitor the clinical course of PAP in a large cohort. Methods:PAP patients from January 2010 to June 2018 were enrolled. Hosp...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Shi S,Chen L,Qiu X,Zhao Q,Xiao Y,Yan X

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was highly prevalent in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Cathepsin S (CTSS), a cysteine protease, is involved in the inflammatory activity in T2D and hypoxia conditions. The aim of the study was to evaluate whether CTSS could be involved in the inflammatory reaction of OSA i...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Wen W,Sun H,Yang Y,Jia Y,Fang F,Qin Y,Zhang M,Wei Y

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial cancers, including those of the skin and cervix, are the most common type of cancers in humans. Many recent studies have attempted to use Raman spectroscopy to diagnose these cancers. In this paper, Raman spectral markers related to the temporal and spatial effects of cervical and skin cancers are examined ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Keller MD,Kanter EM,Lieber CA,Majumder SK,Hutchings J,Ellis DL,Beaven RB,Stone N,Mahadevan-Jansen A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been strongly associated with various types of cancer. The present study aimed at exploring the diagnostic and prognostic value of lncRNA Zinc finger protein 667-antisense RNA 1 (ZNF667-AS1) in glioma patients. Patients and Methods. The expressions of ZNF667-AS1 were detecte...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Yuan Q,Gao C,Lai XD,Chen LY,Lai TB

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunization with a pandemic influenza A H1N1 2009 was recommended for HIV-infected patients. However, there is limited information concerning the impact of immunization with this vaccine on immune activation and HIV viral replication. In this study, 45 HIV-infected children and adolescents receiving antiretroviral th...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Onlamoon N,Unpol P,Boonchan M,Sukapirom K,Wittawatmongkol O,Chokephaibulkit K,Ammaranond P,Pattanapanyasat K

更新日期：2013-01-01 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

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2017/1202710.]. ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Jiang T,Yang C,Ma L,Wu Z,Ye L,Ma X,Li H,Fan J,Yang Y

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of the potential uses of cell surface tumour associated antigens in novel anticancer treatment, a study was designed to investigate whether the biological response modifiers interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) and tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) could effect the expression of an epitope on the tumour associa...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Clark S,McGuckin MA,Hurst T,Ward BG

更新日期：1994-10-01 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：:A major subtype of childhood lymphoblastic leukemia has been previously defined on the basis of expression of a cell surface marker referred to as the common acute lymphoblastic leukemia antigen. In this study we provide evidence that leukemic cells from most of the patients with common acute lymphoblastic leukemia co...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Hanash SM,Kuick R,Nichols D,Stoolman L

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are characterized by presence of high proteolytic activity, atherosclerotic lesions, extensive transmural inflammation and the presence of variably sized and shaped intraluminal thrombus (ILT). Therefore, we evaluated a possible association between plasma matrix metalloprote...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Wiernicki I,Millo B,Safranow K,Gorecka-Szyld B,Gutowski P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:The impact of MMP-1 (-519A/G, -1607 1G/2G), MMP-3 Lys45Glu (A/G), MMP-7 -181A/G, and MMP-12 -82A/G variants and plasma MMP levels on obesity and microvascular reactivity in Tunisians. Methods:Our population included 202 nonobese and 168 obese subjects. Anthropometric, biochemical, and microvascular parameters wer...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Boumiza S,Bchir S,Ben Nasr H,Abbassi A,Jacob MP,Norel X,Tabka Z,Chahed K

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the expression of estrogen (ER), progesterone receptors (PR), nuclear factor- κ B (NF- κ B), and tumor necrosis factor- α (TNF- α ) in human breast cancer (BC), and the correlation of these four parameters with clinicopathological features of BC. METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed an immunohist...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Zhou XL,Fan W,Yang G,Yu MX

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Few previous studies have comprehensively explored the level of DNA methylation and gene expression in ccRCC. The purpose of this study was to identify the key clear cell renal cell carcinoma- (ccRCC-) related DNA methylation-driven genes (MDG) and to build a prognostic model based on the level of DNA methyl...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Hu M,Xie J,Hou H,Liu M,Wang J

更新日期：2020-07-11 00:00:00