Promoter methylation of SFRP3 is frequent in hepatocellular carcinoma.

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：: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: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：:Our previous studies using the mass spectrum analysis provided evidence that fibrinopeptide A (FPA) could be a potential biomarker for schizophrenia diagnosis. We sought further to demonstrate that variants in the fibrinogen alpha chain gene (FGA) coded FPA might confer vulnerability to schizophrenia. 1,145 patients w...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Rao W,Zhou N,Zhang H,Liu R,Zhang S,Su Y,Yang G,Ma Y,Shi J,Yu Y,Yu Q

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:Chromosomal aneuploidy consists the leading cause of fetal death in our species. Around 50% of spontaneous abortions until 15 weeks of gestational age are chromosomally aneuploid, with trisomies accounting for 50% of the abnormal abortions. Trisomy 21 is the most common chromosome abnormality in liveborns and is usual...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Kokotas H,Grigoriadou M,Mikkelsen M,Giannoulia-Karantana A,Petersen MB

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that accounts for nearly 70% of the more than 46 million dementia cases estimated worldwide. Although there is no cure for AD, early diagnosis and an accurate characterization of the disease progression can improve the quality of life of AD patients and their ca...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Cassani R,Estarellas M,San-Martin R,Fraga FJ,Falk TH

更新日期：2018-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Several hemolytic markers are available to guide the differential diagnosis and to monitor treatment of hemolytic conditions. They include increased reticulocytes, an indicator of marrow compensatory response, elevated lactate dehydrogenase, a marker of intravascular hemolysis, reduced haptoglobin, and unconjugated hy...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Barcellini W,Fattizzo B

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Traditional lipid measures are the cornerstone of risk assessment and treatment goals in cardiovascular prevention. Whereas the association between total, LDL-, HDL-cholesterol and cardiovascular disease risk has been generally acknowledged, the rather poor capacity to distinguish between patients who will and those w...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： van Wijk DF,Stroes ES,Kastelein JJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal phenotypic switch of vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) is a hallmark of vascular disorders such as atherosclerosis and restenosis. And this process has been related to remodeling of L-type calcium channel (LTCC). We attempted to investigate whether fluvastatin has any effect on VSMC proliferation and LTCCα 1...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Ouyang QF,Han Y,Lin ZH,Xie H,Xu CS,Xie LD

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：Purpose:To investigate the expression profiles of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods:The peripheral blood monocytes of a total of 20 patients with AF and 20 healthy subjects were collected for gene chip technology to detect differentially expressed lncRNAs from 2017.01 to ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Ruan ZB,Wang F,Gongben BD,Chen GC,Zhu L

更新日期：2020-11-22 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：:Alcohol abuse is one of the most common risk factor for chronic pancreatitis, but the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms remain unclear. The aim of this study was to identify genes that contribute to susceptibility or resistance for alcoholic chronic pancreatitis by screening the whole genome. Sixty-five patient...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Kitahara K,Kawa S,Katsuyama Y,Umemura T,Ozaki Y,Takayama M,Arakura N,Ota M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:To explore the diagnostic efficacy of des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (DCP) in hepatitis B virus- (HBV-) related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods:A retrospective study of 459 cases from June 2016 to March 2018 was undertaken, and records of the DCP levels were extracted. The sensitivity, specificity, and cuto...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Chen J,Wu G,Li Y

更新日期：2018-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Obese women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have a higher risk of adverse outcomes than women with obesity or GDM alone. Our study is aimed at investigating the discriminatory power of circulatory Wnt1-inducible signaling pathway protein-1 (WISP1), a novel adipocytokine, on the copresence of prepreg...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Liu L,Hu J,Yang L,Wang N,Liu Y,Wei X,Gao M,Wang Y,Ma Y,Wen D

更新日期：2020-04-14 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：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：BACKGROUND:A novel swine-origin influenza A H1N1 virus (S-OIV) caused human infection and acute respiratory illness in 2009, resulting in an influenza pandemic. OBJECTIVES:This study characterized the immune responses of S-OIV infection in pediatric patients at risk of pulmonary complications. METHODS:All enrolled pe...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Wang SM,Liao YT,Hu YS,Ho TS,Shen CF,Wang JR,Lin YS,Liu CC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RARβ plays a critical role in cancer progression and is associated with several types of human cancer. It remains unclear, however, whether it is linked to the clinicopathological parameters of colorectal cancer (CRC). We therefore determined the expression of RARβ protein in patients with primary CRC and examined its...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Wang W,Liu S,Jiang C,Wang Y,Zhu H,Wang X

更新日期：2019-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:SIRT6 has been demonstrated to exert protective effects on endothelial cells and is closely associated with lipid metabolism, glucose metabolism, and obesity, indicating an important role in the pathogenesis and progression of coronary artery disease (CAD). Nonetheless, the biological significance of SIRT6 variants on...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Tang SS,Xu S,Cheng J,Cai MY,Chen L,Liang LL,Yang XL,Chen C,Liu XG,Xiong XD

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we aim to investigate the correlation between circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and the T lymphocyte subsets and NK cells in peripheral blood in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The peripheral blood CTCs were determined by SET-iFISH. Flow cytometry was used to determine the distribution of T lymphocyte ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Ye L,Zhang F,Li H,Yang L,Lv T,Gu W,Song Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks persist in patients despite the use of conventional treatments. This might be due to chronic inflammation as reflected in epidemiological studies associating circulating low-grade inflammatory markers with CVD recurrent events. Here, we explored this potential link by asses...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Khadir A,Kavalakatt S,Dehbi M,Alarouj M,Bennakhi A,Tiss A,Elkum N

更新日期：2018-12-13 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：:We have previously identified an allele of the human SP-A2 gene that occurs with greater frequency in an RDS population [12]. Because of the importance of SP-A in normal lung function and its newly emerging role in innate host defense and regulation of inflammatory processes, we wish to better characterize genotypes o...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： DiAngelo S,Lin Z,Wang G,Phillips S,Ramet M,Luo J,Floros J

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytoplasmic islet cell antibodies (ICA) were determined in a group of non-diabetic Caucasian schoolchildren (n = 4208). The prevalence rate for ICA positivity was 1.05 per cent (95 per cent confidence interval: 0.8-1.4 per cent). Analysis of HLA risk factors revealed that HLA-DRB1*03 (p less than 0.01), HLA-DRB1*04 (p...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Boehm BO,Seissler J,Glück M,Manfras BJ,Thomas H,Schmidt K,Rudert WA,Usadel KH,Trucco M,Scherbaum WA

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:In patients admitted with chest pain and suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS), it is crucial to early identify those who are at higher risk of adverse events. The study aim was to assess the predictive value of copeptin in patients admitted to the emergency department with chest pain and nonconclusive ECG...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Morawiec B,Kawecki D,Przywara-Chowaniec B,Opara M,Muzyk P,Ho L,Tat LC,Gabrysiak A,Muller O,Nowalany-Kozielska E

更新日期：2018-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:specific polymorphisms of genes regulating intracellular redox balance and oxidative stress are related to atherogenesis. Some studies have identified a relationship between progression of atherosclerosis and C242T mutation in CYBA gene coding for p22phox, a subunit of the NADH/NADPH oxidase system. DESIGN:...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Nasti S,Spallarossa P,Altieri P,Garibaldi S,Fabbi P,Polito L,Bacino L,Brunelli M,Brunelli C,Barsotti A,Ghigliotti G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00