DNA amplification on chromosome ...
Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Genetic markers involved in prognosis of colorectal cancer are still being elucidat ...
Hepcidin expression in anemia o ...
Hepcidin is a key hormone governing mammalian iron homeostasis and may be directly or indirectly involved in the development of most iron deficiency ...
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of Hel ...
The epithelium of the intestinal tract is exposed to a variety of genotoxic agents, both exogenous and endogenous, that can injure nuclear and mitoc ...
Effect of allogeneic bone marro ...
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a slowly progressive autoimmune disease of unknown mechanism. We established a PBC animal model by injecting C57B ...
B7-H4 expression in various tum ...
B7-H4, a new member of the B7 family, may participate in the negative regulation of cell-mediated immunity, while aberrant B7-H4 expression is detec ...
Glycosylation of mucins present ...
It is suggested that gastric mucins, and in particular some specific glycan structures that can act as carbohydrate receptors, are involved in the i ...
Establishment of airway eosinop ...
Eosinophilic bronchitis (EB) is a useful tool for studying airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), but an exact EB animal model is lacking. Our objective ...
A T-cell-based enzyme-linked im ...
Anti-tumour necrosis factor-a (TNF-a) therapy brought new hopes for treating rheumatic diseases but also increased the risk of infection, including ...
Association of increased serum ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by abnormal production of autoantibodies and proinflammatory cytokines. A ...
b1,4-galactosyltransferase-I in ...
b1,4-galactosyltransferase-I (b1,4-GalT-I), which is one of the best-studied glycosyltransferases, plays a key role in the synthesis of selectin lig ...
Plasminogen activator inhibitor ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by the presence of autoantibodies against nuclear autoantigens as ...
High mobility group box 1 induc ...
Recently, it was discovered that high mobility group box chromosomal protein 1 (HMGB1) acts as a potent pro-inflammatory cytokine that is released i ...
Advances in the understanding o ...
Receptors for the Fc fragment of immunoglobulin G (FccRs) are important molecules not only to mediate and control the effectors’ functions of IgG an ...
Osteoclastogenesis and arthriti ...
There is emerging interest for osteoclasts as key players in the erosive and inflammatory events leading to joint destruction in chronic arthritis. ...
Impact of tethered cord release ...
spinal cord in exacerbating anatomical findings or symptoms of Chiari II malformation (CIIM) has been debated for decades. Despite the association o ...
Cognitive and functional outcom ...
Purpose The long-term outcome in spina bifida–Chiari II– hydrocephalus complex is poorly understood. Traditional neurosurgical outcome measures are ...
Long-term sequelae after acquir ...
cognitive, affective, and motor long-term sequelae after acquired focal pediatric cerebellar lesions. Methods Eight patients with a history of isola ...
Measurement of melatonin in bod ...
Background and Purpose The circadian rhythm of melatonin in saliva or plasma, or of the melatonin metabolite 6- sulfatoxymelatonin (a6MTs) in urine, ...
Postoperative cerebellar mutism ...
Purpose I read the article “An InsideView of Autism” written by a 44-year-old autistic woman who had a successful international career designing liv ...
Pediatric intramedullary cavern ...
Cavernous malformations of the conus medullaris are rare lesions; only 9 cases have been reported in the literature.Most cases are described in adul ...
Basilar artery dolichoectasia i ...
Introduction Dolichoectasia describes the elongation, dilatation and tortuosity of an arterial vessel. In adults, clinical presentation of basilar d ...
Spinal low-grade neoplasm with ...
Spinal seeding of primary malignant intracranial tumors via CSF is common. However, this is rare in low-grade glial tumors. Cranial leptomeningeal m ...
Chiari 1 malformation and holoc ...
We present two patients with a Chiari 1 malformation and holocord syringomyelia who presented with abrupt onset unilateral foot drop. Neurophysiolog ...
Regression of subependymal gian ...
Background Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic disorder caused by inactivating mutations in the TSC1 or TSC2 genes and characterized by sl ...
Intraventricular dysembryoplast ...
Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor (DNT) is commonly located in the supratentorial cortex. Extracortical localization of DNT is extremely rare. ...