The Impact of Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms on the Susceptibility of Diabetic Vascular Complications: A Meta-Analysis.

abstract：AIMS:Receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B ligand (RANKL), its receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B (RANK), and decoy receptor osteoprotegerin (OPG) are three major proteins of the RANKL/RANK/OPG signaling pathway encoded by TNFSF11, TNFRSF11A, and TNFRSF11B, respectively. This pathway plays a critical r...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Duan P,Tu P,Si L,Hu W,Liu M,Liu J,Xue Y

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To identify potential novel gene mutations in Chinese patients with dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria (DSH). METHODS:We enrolled 8 Chinese patients with familial DSH, 5 Chinese patients with sporadic DSH, and 100 randomly selected healthy individuals in this study. The genome of each participant was extracted...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Tang ZL,Wang S,Tu C,Wang T,Ma CW,Liu Y,Xiao SX,Wang XP

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aims: This meta-analysis evaluated the value of using Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA titers as a predictive factor in assessing the clinical course of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients in Southeast Asia. Methods: A systemat...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Xie X,Ren Y,Wang K,Yi B

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Currently, there is a debate regarding the roles of two functional fibrinogen-related variants (rs6050 and rs1800790) and ischemic stroke (IS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 1402 subjects (834 cases and 568 controls) were genotyped for single-nucleotide polymorphisms rs6050 and rs1800790 with the ligatio...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang J,Yu L,Yin Y,Lu Q,Lei L,Xiao J,Guo J,Zhao J,Wang Y,He G,Xu Y,He L

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the use of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) content as a noninvasive molecular biomarker in hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCV-HCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 135 participants were enrolled in the study. Equal numbers of subjects were enrolled in each of three clinically defined grou...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Hashad DI,Elyamany AS,Salem PE

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study was carried out to evaluate the association of genetic polymorphism -670A>G in the promoter of Fas gene as well as serum biomarkers aspartate aminotransferase (AST) platelet ratio index (APRI) and AST/alanine aminotransferase (ALT) with significant fibrosis and cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C patients. ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Deghady A,Abdou A,El-Neanaey WA,Diab I

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cowden syndrome (CS), an autosomal dominant disorder, is associated with germline mutations of the PTEN (phosphatase, tensin homolog, deleted on chromosome TEN) gene. PTEN mutations were linked to several human neoplasms. Clinical diagnosis has been based on Consortium criteria, but detection of mutations in the PTEN ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Soysal Y,Tate G,Polat C,Polat N,Aktepe F,Sivaci Y,Imirzalioglu N

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We describe a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) protocol based on the fluorescent molecule SYBR Green chemistry, for a low- to medium-throughput analysis of Y-chromosome microdeletions, optimized according to the European guidelines and aimed at making the protocol faster, avoiding post-PCR processing, ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Segat L,Padovan L,Doc D,Petix V,Morgutti M,Crovella S,Ricci G

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Recent discoveries indicate that the enzyme fatty acid 2-hydroxylase (FA2H) is associated with biological behavior and can be used for outcome prediction in several types of cancers. Such relevancy, however, between FA2H and ovarian cancer is not clear. Therefo...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Qi T,Wu D,Duan Z,Chen C,Qiu J,Kang J

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne's muscular dystrophy and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) are X-linked recessive disorders caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene. In this project, 100 unrelated male patients were initially screened for deletions in the dystrophin gene by multiplex polymerase chain reaction, of whom 52 were positive. We p...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Khordadpoor-Deilamani F,Akbari MT,Nafissi S,Zamani G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between the PARP-1 rs3219073 C>G polymorphism and susceptibility to lung cancer in Chinese people. METHODS:In accordance with the case-control study principle, 645 of the patients had histologically recognized primary lung cancer, among them 240 had squamous carcinoma, 217 had...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wang HT,Gao Y,Zhao YX,Yu H,Wang TL,Bai L,Chen YZ,Zhang HB,Zhou BS,Qu YL,Liu D,Chen Y

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Essential hypertension is a multifactorial disease in which genetic and environmental factors play an important role. The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is known to play a critical role in the homeostasis of blood pressure. Angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE) is a significant component of RAS, and an insert...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Srivastava K,Sundriyal R,Meena PC,Bhatia J,Narang R,Saluja D

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In this meta-analysis, we evaluated the usefulness of serum thymidine kinase 1 concentration (STK1c) for monitoring the outcome of extensive open surgery in patients with lung cancer. We also compared STK1c between a healthy population and patients with benign and malignant lung tumors to assess its potential valu...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Lou X,Zhou J,Ma H,Xu S,He E,Skog S,Wang H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to investigate the influence of ulinastatin (UTI) on the serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin 6 (IL-6), and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) in Asian patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) by performance of a meta-analysis. METHODS:Two investigators independently searched 11 data...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang C,Wang Y,Fu W,Zhang W,Wang T,Qin H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in FOXL2 gene are responsible for blepharophimosis ptosis epicanthus inversus and telecanthus syndrome (BPES). The BPES syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disease characterized by eyelid malformations associated with premature ovarian failure (BPES type I) or not (BPES type II). The human FOXL2 pr...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Chouchene I,Derouiche K,Chaabouni A,Cherif L,Amouri A,Largueche L,Abdelhak S,El Matri L

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been recent recognition that the GSTM1 gene is associated with successful aging and longevity. It has been hypothesized that individuals with a GSTM1 deletion are at a greater risk for developing a plethora of diseases. This study was carried out to investigate the association between the rs574344 ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang Y,Zhang S,Yan D,Pan H,Liu B,Li T,Wang X,Cai W,Wang B

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is the most common noncutaneous malignant neoplasm in men in the Western countries. It is well established that genetic and epigenetic alterations are common events in prostate cancer, which may lead to aberrant expression of critical genes. Most of the studies are focused on the overexpressed or dupli...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Varisli L

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) affects nearly 50% of the diabetic population. Advanced glycation end products, measured through skin autofluorescence (SAF), play an important role in the diagnosis and prevention of DPN. To date, however, no relevant study...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wan L,Qin G,Yan W,Sun T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of enzymes that degrade extracellular matrix components and are involved in the development and progression of cancer. Lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Lebanon. This study was undertaken to investigate the association between -1171(5A>6A) polymorphism i...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Fakhoury HM,Noureddine S,Tamim H,Chmaisse H,Makki R

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Objective: To investigate any associations between the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at the interleukin-6 (IL-6) rs1800796, interleukin-10 (IL-10) rs1800896, and the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) rs1800629 loci with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) suscep...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wei Q,Chen X,Chen H

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By virtue of the functional role of the mitochondrion in energy and reactive oxygen species production, mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) are potential candidates for cardiovascular-related disorders. Further, the mtDNA is extremely polymorphic and several diagnostic single-nucleotide polymorphisms have been used...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Abu-Amero KK,Al-Boudari OM,Mousa A,Gonzalez AM,Larruga JM,Cabrera VM,Dzimiri N

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:p53 is one of the most widely investigated molecular markers in bladder cancer and its polymorphisms have been related to individual cancer risks. The objective of this study was to explore the association of p53 codon 72 polymorphism with susceptibility and clinicopathologic characteristics of bladder cance...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang R,Chen W,Zhang W,Jiang Q,Liu C,Lin Y,Hu Z,Yu S,Xu G

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aims: To investigate the possible roles of the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) MATN3 (rs77245812) and DOT1L (rs12982744) with susceptibility to knee osteoarthritis (KOA) among mestizos from the northeast region of Mexico. In addition, we analyzed the relationship of...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： García-Alvarado FJ,Delgado-Aguirre HA,Rosales-González M,González-Martínez MDR,Ruiz-Flores P,González-Galarza FF,Arellano Perez Vertti RD

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) plays a pivotal role in immune homeostasis. Dysregulated expression of CTLA-4 leads to many autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and type 1 diabetes (T1D). There has been a controversial association between the CTLA-4 +49...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wang K,Zhu Q,Lu Y,Lu H,Zhang F,Wang X,Fan Y

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired energy homeostasis and low-grade inflammation have been related to components of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) such as dyslipidemia, obesity, and insulin resistance. Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the genes encoding for IL-6 (g.-634G>C; c.174G>C), TNFα (g.-308G>A), methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTH...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Vasilopoulos Y,Sarafidou T,Bagiatis V,Skriapa L,Goutzelas Y,Pervanidou P,Lazopoulou N,Chrousos GP,Mamuris Z

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Increasing evidence links the abnormal expression of microRNAs and ATP-binding cassette subfamily C member 4 (ABCC4) with tumor development and progression, as well as with chemoresistance. Our aims were to determine the therapeutic potential of targeting both miR-124-3p and ABCC4 in breast cancer cells and to det...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Hu D,Li M,Su J,Miao K,Qiu X

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:One of the main problems concerning repeated spontaneous miscarriage (RSM) is the etiological diagnosis. The relation of thrombophilia to RSM is a matter of debate. In this case-control study, we determined the percentages of three thrombophilic mutations (factor V leiden, prothrombin, and methylenetetrahydrofolate...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Mohamed MA,El Moaty MA,El Kholy AF,Mohamed SA,Ali AI

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Previous studies suggest that the MDM2 gene is one of the most important candidate genes for influencing the risk of osteosarcoma. This study aims to investigate the potential association of MDM2 c.346G>A genetic variant with the risk of osteosarcoma in Chinese. A total of 738 subjects were recruited in this...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Hu Z,Li N,Xie X,Jiang R

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:+49A/G polymorphism of the cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 gene (CTLA-4) has been associated with type 1 diabetes (T1D). However, results were inconsistent. The aim of this study was to quantitatively summarize the evidence for CTLA-4 +49A/G polymorphism and T1D. METHODS:Electronic search of Pub...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Si X,Zhang X,Luo Y,Tang W

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine (1) the frequency and type of mutations in the coding region of the GJB2 gene (sequencing), (2) the frequency of splice site mutation IVS1 + 1G > A in the GJB2 gene (multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification analysis), (3) possible copy number changes in the GJB2, GJB3, GJB...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Sansović I,Knezević J,Musani V,Seeman P,Barisić I,Pavelić J

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00