Relationship between Serum Levels of Metalloproteinase-8 and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-1 and Exercise Test Results in Postmenopausal Women.

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：AIM:To assess and compare the roles of plasma and urine concentrations of neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) and Cystatin C for early diagnosis of septic acute kidney injury (AKI) in adult critically ill patients. METHODS:Patients were divided into three groups as sepsis-non AKI, sepsis-AKI and non seps...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Aydoğdu M,Gürsel G,Sancak B,Yeni S,Sarı G,Taşyürek S,Türk M,Yüksel S,Senes M,Ozis TN

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：: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：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a complex and heterogeneous disease with four consensus molecular subtypes (CMS1-4). LTBP2 is a member of the fibrillin/LTBP super family and plays a critical role in tumorigenesis by activating TGF-β in the CMS4 CRC subtype. So far, the expression and prognostic significance of LTBP2 in CRC...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Huang Y,Wang G,Zhao C,Geng R,Zhang S,Wang W,Chen J,Liu H,Wang X

更新日期：2019-03-10 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：: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：:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common viral respiratory pathogen during infancy world wide. It induces innate and adaptive immune response in host cells. The toll like receptor 4 (TLR4)/CD14 complex is particularly important for the initiation of an innate immune response to RSV. Thus we were interested...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Puthothu B,Forster J,Heinzmann A,Krueger M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular diseases are the main causes of mortality. Sudden cardiac death may also appear in athletes, due to underlying congenital or inherited cardiac abnormalities. The electrocardiogram is used in clinical practice and clinical trials, as a valid, reliable, accessible, inexpensive method. The aim of the prese...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Mozos I,Caraba A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analyses of DR1 positive peripheral blood leukocytes DNA was carried out. The Taq I digested DNA was hybridized with cDNA probes for HLA-DR and -DQ beta genes. The DR probe detected fragments commonly observed in the DR1 specificity, whereas a new DQ-beta fragment was de...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Redford A,Magalong D,Onohara-Toyoda M,Tyan D,Riley WJ,Maclaren NK,Rotter JI,Toyoda H

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Objective. The main purpose of this study was to develop a simple automatic diagnostic classification scheme for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Methods:This was a prospective cohort study that enrolled patients with colorectal or gynecologic cancer post chemotherapy for more than 1 year. T...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Huang HW,Wu PY,Su PF,Li CI,Yeh YM,Lin PC,Hsu KF,Shen MR,Chang JY,Lin CK

更新日期：2020-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left ventricular dysfunction (LVD), followed by fall in cardiac output is one of the major complications in some coronary artery disease (CAD) patients. The decreased cardiac output over time leads to activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system which results in vasoconstriction by influencing salt...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Mishra A,Srivastava A,Mittal T,Garg N,Mittal B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INHBA-encoded inhibin β A is a member of the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) superfamily. INHBA has been reported to be implicated in the progression of multiple types of cancer including ovarian cancer (OC). However, the mechanisms by which INHBA affects OC progression are not well-characterized. The aim of our ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Li X,Yang Z,Xu S,Wang Z,Jin P,Yang X,Zhang Z,Wang Y,Wei X,Fang T,Gao Q

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was undertaken to investigate the OPG profiles in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), saliva, and gingival tissues of chronic periodontitis (CP) patients in response to open flap debridement (OFD). SUBJECTS AND METHODS:The study included 30 subjects divided into 2 groups: 20 CP patients and 10 perio...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Hassan SH,El-Refai MI,Ghallab NA,Kasem RF,Shaker OG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of pleural C-reactive protein (CRP) biomarker levels in identifying parapneumonic effusions. Methods. A single-center, retrospective review of 244 patients diagnosed with pleural effusions was initiated among patients at the Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tik...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Izhakian S,Wasser WG,Fox BD,Vainshelboim B,Kramer MR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy (FAP) is a disorder characterized by the extracellular deposition of fibrillar Transthyretin (TTR) amyloid, with a special involvement of the peripheral nerve. Several extracellular matrix proteins have been found elevated in tissues from FAP patients, namely metalloproteinase-9 (MM...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Cardoso I,Brito M,Saraiva MJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Deficiency alleles at the C4 loci within the MHC are associated with autoimmune diseases in Caucasoids and possibly other races. We therefore studied the relationship between relevant C4 alleles and other MHC markers in a random Thai/Chinese population. Over 90 per cent of C4AQO occurs within two supratypes (HLA Aw33,...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Kay PH,Grimsley G,Dawkins RL,Charoenwong P

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Both adaptive and innate immune systems are involved in coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of this study was to evaluate TH17 cytokines expression profiles in un-stimulated peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBMCs) of patients with coronary artery disease. METHODS:Expression profiles of IL-17, IL-23, and TGF-...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Khojasteh-Fard M,Abolhalaj M,Amiri P,Zaki M,Taheri Z,Qorbani M,Bazzaz JT,Amoli MM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the implication of the polymorphism, namely, A(TA)nTAA of UGT1A1 in lithogenesis for the first time in Tunisia among sickle cell anemia (SCA) children patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Our study was performed in 2010 and it involved 76 subjects chosen as control group characterized with normal hemoglobin...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Chaouch L,Talbi E,Moumni I,Ben Chaabene A,Kalai M,Chaouachi D,Mallouli F,Ghanem A,Abbes S

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：Objective:In order to further study the changes of cerebral functional connectivity in patients with toothache (TA), this study used the resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) technique and degree centrality (DC) analysis method. Methods:Eighteen TA patients (8 males, 10 females) and 18 healthy ...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Wu SN,Zhang MY,Shu HY,Liang RB,Ge QM,Pan YC,Zhang LJ,Li QY,Shao Y

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a head and neck cancer that is highly found in distinct geographic areas, such as Southeast Asia. The management of NPC remains burdensome as the prognosis is poor due to the late presentation of the disease and the complex nature of NPC pathogenesis. Therefore, it is necessary to fin...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Janvilisri T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery that PSA exists in serum in both free and complexed forms led to development of immunoassays specific for different PSA forms. This helped in measuring free PSA in the presence of PSA-ACT (PSA-alpha antichymotrypsin), hence it was possible to calculate the percent free PSA or free to total PSA ratio, mea...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Thakur V,Singh PP,Talwar M,Mukherjee U

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor cells show alterations in their glycosylation patterns when compared to normal cells. Lectins can be used to evaluate these glycocode changes. Chemiluminescence assay is an effective technique for quantitative analysis of proteins, nucleic acids, and carbohydrates due to its high sensitivity, specifici...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Lima LR,Bezerra MF,Almeida SM,Silva LP,Beltrão EI,Carvalho Júnior LB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Biomarkers can help to identify patients with early-stages or locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have high risk of relapse and poor prognosis. To correlate the expression of seven biomarkers involved in DNA synthesis and repair and in cell division with clinical outcome, we consecutively...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Grossi F,Dal Bello MG,Salvi S,Puzone R,Pfeffer U,Fontana V,Alama A,Rijavec E,Barletta G,Genova C,Sini C,Ratto GB,Taviani M,Truini M,Merlo DF

更新日期：2015-01-01 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:Up to 43% of HIV-infected patients co-infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis experience exacerbations of tuberculosis (TB) after commencing antiretroviral therapy (ART). These are termed immune restoration disease (IRD). It is unclear why individual susceptibility varies. OBJECTIVE:We investigate if singl...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Affandi JS,Kumar M,Agarwal U,Singh S,Price P

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic variation at the Apolipoprotein E locus (APOE) is an important determinant of plasma lipids and has been implicated in various human pathological conditions. The objective of the present study was to estimate the distribution of APOE alleles in five Venezuelan communities: two Amerindian tribes (Bari and Y...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Fernández-Mestre MT,Yehirobi C,Montagnani S,Balbas O,Layrisse Z

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A possible association between the TACC3 rs798766 polymorphism and urinary bladder cancer risk has been indicated in published literature. We performed this meta-analysis as a synthesis of all relevant data to summarize currently available evidence and to provide estimation with increased precision. METHODS...

journal_title：Disease markers

authors： Meng XY,Shi MJ,Chen JF,Liao Y,Hu BW,Hireche A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00