Predictive value of admission N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and renal function in older people hospitalized for dyspnoea.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autism is among the commonest neurodevelopmental childhood disorders worldwide; its aetiology is still unknown. Iron metabolism alteration in the central nervous system is recently implicated as a risk factor for several neurodegenerative disorders. Haemochromatosis HFE gene polymorphisms (p.H63D and p.C282Y...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Gebril OH,Meguid NA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Breast cancer is the commonest malignancy in women worldwide. It is estimated to affect approximately 1.5 million women annually and responsible for the greatest number of cancer-related mortalities among women. In 2018, breast cancer mortalities stood at 627,000 women representing approximately 15% of all c...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Arko-Boham B,Owusu BA,Aryee NA,Blay RM,Owusu EDA,Tagoe EA,Adams AR,Gyasi RK,Adu-Aryee NA,Mahmood S

更新日期：2020-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:IgA nephropathy is diagnosed by renal biopsy, an invasive procedure with a risk of significant complications. Noninvasive approaches are needed for possible diagnostic purposes and especially for monitoring disease activity or responses to treatment. In this pilot project, we assessed the utility of urine samples as s...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Neprasova M,Maixnerova D,Novak J,Reily C,Julian BA,Boron J,Novotny P,Suchanek M,Tesar V,Kacer P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:With the development of new drug combinations and targeted treatments for multiple types of cancer, the ability to stratify categories of patient populations and to develop companion diagnostics has become increasingly important. A panel of 325 RNA biomarkers was selected based on cancer-related biological p...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Delmonico L,Attiya S,Chen JW,Obenauer JC,Goodwin EC,Fournier MV

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in prostate carcinogenesis is highly controversial: some studies suggest a positive association between HPV infection and an increased risk of prostate cancer (PCa), whereas others do not reveal any correlation. In this study, we investigated the prognostic impact of HPV infectio...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Pascale M,Pracella D,Barbazza R,Marongiu B,Roggero E,Bonin S,Stanta G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The eukaryotic initiation factor 3 (eIF3) is the largest and most complex translation initiation factor in mammalian cells. It consists of 13 subunits and among which several were implicated to have significant prognostic effects on multiple human cancer entities. To examine the expression profiles of eIF3 subunits an...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Wang D,Jia Y,Zheng W,Li C,Cui W

更新日期：2019-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubule-associated protein 4 (MAP4) plays an important role in microtubule assembly and stabilization. The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of expression of MAP4 in lung adenocarcinoma (LADC) samples and to evaluate its prognostic value and the influence on cancer progression in LADC patients. Th...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Xia X,He C,Wu A,Zhou J,Wu J

更新日期：2018-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction. Chronic Periodontitis (CP) is suggested to be related to gene variations. Present study aims to quantitatively estimate the association between interleukin-6- (IL-6-) 174G/C polymorphism and CP susceptibility. Materials and Methods. Pubmed, Embase, and Web of Science were searched up to May 2016. The met...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Zhu J,Guo B,Fu M,Guo W,Yuan Y,Yuan H,Zhang S,Yu H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the world. As such, biomarkers are needed for the diagnosis, prognosis, therapeutic monitoring and risk stratification of acute injury (acute myocardial infarction (AMI)) and chronic disease (heart failure). The procedure for biomarker development involv...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Stanley BA,Gundry RL,Cotter RJ,Van Eyk JE

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nonspecific inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) represent a heterogeneous group of chronic inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, and Leśniowski-Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are among the two major clinical forms. Despite the great progress in understanding the pathogenesis of thes...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Derkacz A,Olczyk P,Komosinska-Vassev K

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is the body fluid closest to the pathology of multiple sclerosis (MS). For many candidate biomarkers CSF is the only fluid that can be investigated. Several factors need to be standardized when sampling CSF for biomarker research: time/volume of CSF collection, sample processing/storage, and ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Giovannoni G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a known relationship between serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and obesity in humans, but the mechanism(s) are not clarified. This study investigated the associations between serum ALT and body composition in an overweight and obese population. The results are based on data from a previous randomized contr...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Bekkelund SI,Jorde R

更新日期：2019-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent advances in high-throughput data acquisition have driven a revolution in the study of human disease and determination of molecular biomarkers of disease states. It has become increasingly clear that many of the most important human diseases arise as the result of a complex interplay between several factors ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： McDermott JE,Costa M,Janszen D,Singhal M,Tilton SC

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Vitamin D deficiency is associated with the onset and progression of hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, mechanisms underlying vitamin D deficiency-mediated increased risk of CVD remain unknown. We sought to examine the differential effect of high-dose versus low-dose vitamin D suppleme...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Zaleski A,Panza G,Swales H,Arora P,Newton-Cheh C,Wang T,Thompson PD,Taylor B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO) is a rare acquired paraneoplastic disorder and fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) plays a key role in its pathogenesis. This study was conducted to describe a novel FGF23 detecting procedure and describe clinical features of the disease. Fourteen TIO cases were retrieved and FGF23 exp...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Hu F,Jiang C,Zhang Q,Shi H,Wei L,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to assess the biochemical changes induced in chronic schistosomiasis and/or chronic HCV, as well as to pinpoint the most significant parameters which could be used as dependable indices for the differentiation of single and coupled infections with or without liver cirrhosis. The selected pati...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Fahim FA,Esmat AY,Hassan GK,Abdel-Bary A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinesin family member 20A (KIF20A) has been recently reported to be upregulated and associated with increased invasiveness and metastasis in several malignancies. However, the role of KIF20A in colorectal cancer (CRC) is still unclear. This study is aimed at investigating the potential roles of KIF20A in the developme...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Zhang Q,Di J,Ji Z,Mi A,Li Q,Du X,Wang A,Wang A,Qin C

更新日期：2020-07-08 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：Aim:To evaluate the diagnosis value of serum human epididymis protein 4 (HE4), cancer antigen 125 (CA125), the Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm (ROMA), and Copenhagen Index (CPH-I) at early stages for differentiating borderline ovarian tumors from epithelial ovarian cancer. Methods:We recruited 144 borderline ovar...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Wang Z,Tao X,Ying C

更新日期：2019-10-13 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：:Lung disease due to non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is a poorly understood condition that is difficult to treat. Treatment remains problematic as few tools are available to help clinicians monitor disease progression or predict treatment outcome. In this study, plasma levels of several inflammatory molecules and th...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Lim A,Allison C,Tan DB,Oliver B,Price P,Waterer G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To investigate the association of galectin-3 (Gal-3) and soluble ST2 (sST2) and their follow-up changes with the development of heart failure (HF) and echocardiographic parameters of HF (ejection fraction, atrial and ventricular size, left ventricular hypertrophy, e', and E/e') in patients with ST-segment eleva...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Tymińska A,Kapłon-Cieślicka A,Ozierański K,Budnik M,Wancerz A,Sypień P,Peller M,Balsam P,Opolski G,Filipiak KJ

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional gel analysis (NEPHGE) of the molecules precipitated by the HLA-DR monomorphic antibody L243 showed a single and identical alpha chain spot from two consanguineous cell lines, BM14 and MCF. The latter was derived from a rheumatoid arthritis patient. No apparent structural polymorphism of the HLA-DR beta...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Fernandez N,Labeta M,Kurpisz M,Solana R,Festenstein H

更新日期：1986-06-01 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：Background:The C-reactive protein (CRP)/albumin ratio is a useful index used to represent patient inflammation and nutritional status. Elderly patients are at the highest risk for acute kidney injury (AKI). We clarified the impact of the preoperative CRP/albumin ratio on AKI and evaluated the impact of postoperative AK...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Yu J,Park JY,Ha S,Hwang JH,Kim YK

更新日期：2020-10-27 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 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：:A growing interest in the usability of saliva has been observed recently. Using saliva as a diagnostic material is possible because it contains a varied range of composites, organic and inorganic like proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids, which are secreted into saliva. Moreover, this applies to drugs and their metabol...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Kułak-Bejda A,Waszkiewicz N,Bejda G,Zalewska A,Maciejczyk M

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Decreased levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) are assumed to play a crucial role in the pathophysiology of mild neurocognitive disorders (MNCDs). In this study, we compared plasma BDNF levels (at baseline and after two months of treatment with escitalopram) in patients with the main types of MNCDs and n...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Levada OA,Cherednichenko NV,Trailin AV,Troyan AS

更新日期：2016-01-01 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