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Identification of Core Gene Biomarkers in Patients with Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Ning Li,  Haiming Wu,  Rongxin Geng,  Qizhu Tang, 
  • First Published: 19 December 2018
Review Article
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Targeting mTOR in Glioblastoma: Rationale and Preclinical/Clinical Evidence

Carmen Mecca,  Ileana Giambanco,  Rosario Donato,  Cataldo Arcuri, 
  • First Published: 18 December 2018
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Combination of Proteasome and Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Overcomes the Impact of Gain-of-Function p53 Mutations

Xiangbing Meng,  Shujie Yang,  Yujun Li,  Yiyang Li,  Eric J. Devor,  Jianling Bi,  Xinhao Wang,  Shaikamjad Umesalma,  Dawn E. Quelle,  William H. Thiel,  Kristina W. Thiel,  Kimberly K. Leslie, 
  • First Published: 17 December 2018
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Baseline Serum Uric Acid Levels Are Associated with All-Cause Mortality in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Ziliang Ye,  Haili Lu,  Manyun Long,  Lang Li, 
  • First Published: 17 December 2018
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Differential Associations for Salivary Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, and Phosphate Levels with Carotid Intima Media Thickness, Heart Rate, and Arterial Stiffness

Carlos Labat,  Silke Thul,  John Pirault,  Mohamed Temmar,  Simon N. Thornton,  Athanase Benetos,  Magnus Bäck, 
  • First Published: 16 December 2018
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Serum Procalcitonin and Presepsin Levels in Patients with Generalized Pustular Psoriasis

Makoto Nagai,  Yasutomo Imai,  Yoshihiro Wada,  Minori Kusakabe,  Kiyofumi Yamanishi, 
  • First Published: 16 December 2018
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Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Markers and Their Possible Implications in Leprosy’s Pathogenesis

Kelly Emi Hirai,  Jorge Rodrigues de Sousa,  Luciana Mota Silva,  Leônidas Braga Dias Junior,  Ismari Perini Furlaneto,  Francisca Regina Oliveira Carneiro,  Tinara Leila de Souza Aarão,  Mirian Nacagami Sotto,  Juarez Antonio Simões Quaresma, 
  • First Published: 16 December 2018
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DUSP1 Is a Potential Marker of Chronic Inflammation in Arabs with Cardiovascular Diseases

Abdelkrim Khadir,  Sina Kavalakatt,  Mohammed Dehbi,  Monira Alarouj,  Abdullah Bennakhi,  Ali Tiss,  Naser Elkum, 
  • First Published: 13 December 2018
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Assessment of Seven Clinical Tumor Markers in Diagnosis of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Zhong-qing Chen,  Ling-sha Huang,  Bo Zhu, 
  • First Published: 11 December 2018
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Lack of Association between Interleukin-1β Gene Polymorphism (rs16944) and Chronic Periodontitis: From a Case-Control Studies to an Updated Meta-Analysis

Seoung-Jin Hong,  Sang Wook Kang,  Su Kang Kim,  Young Sik Kim,  Ju Yeon Ban, 
  • First Published: 11 December 2018
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A Specific Circulating MicroRNA Cluster Is Associated to Late Differential Cardiac Response to Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity In Vivo

Clarissa Ruggeri,  Sonia Gioffré,  Mattia Chiesa,  Marta Buzzetti,  Giuseppina Milano,  Alessandro Scopece,  Laura Castiglioni,  Marta Pontremoli,  Luigi Sironi,  Giulio Pompilio,  Gualtiero I. Colombo,  Yuri D’Alessandra, 
  • First Published: 09 December 2018
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Haplotypes of TNFα/β Genes Associated with Sex-Specific Paranoid Schizophrenic Risk in Tunisian Population

Oumaima Inoubli,  Achraf Jemli,  Sihem Ben Fredj,  Anouar Mechri,  Lotfi Gaha,  Besma Bel Hadj Jrad, 
  • First Published: 05 December 2018
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SP110 Polymorphisms Are Genetic Markers for Vulnerability to Latent and Active Tuberculosis Infection in Taiwan

So-Yi Chang,  Mei-Ling Chen,  Meng-Rui Lee,  Yun-Chieh Liang,  Tzu-Pin Lu,  Jann-Yuan Wang,  Bo-Shiun Yan, 
  • First Published: 05 December 2018
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Correlation of Triiodothyronine Level with In-Hospital Cardiac Function and Long-Term Prognosis in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Jianqing She,  Jiahao Feng,  Yangyang Deng,  Lizhe Sun,  Yue Wu,  Manyun Guo,  Xiao Liang,  Jingjin Li,  Yulong Xia,  Zuyi Yuan, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2018
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Corrigendum to “The Role of Parathyroid Hormone and Vitamin D Serum Concentrations in Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases”

Agnieszka Kolaszko,  Ewa Nowalany-Kozielska,  Piotr Ceranowicz,  Beata Morawiec,  Grzegorz Kubiak, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2018

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IgG Antibodies to GlcNAcβ and Asialo-GM2 (GA2) Glycans as Potential Markers of Liver Damage in Chronic Hepatitis C and the Efficacy of Antiviral Treatment

Eugeniy Smorodin,  Boris Sergeyev,  Oleg Kurtenkov,  Tatiana Kuznetsova,  Julia Geller, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2018
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Nomogram Based on Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index to Predict Overall Survival in Gastric Cancer Patients

Hongtai Shi,  Youqin Jiang,  Honggang Cao,  Haiwen Zhu,  Bin Chen,  Weiwei Ji, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2018
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Grading of Neuroendocrine Carcinomas: Correlation of 68Ga-PET/CT Scan with Tissue Biomarkers

Chiara Liverani,  Alberto Bongiovanni,  Laura Mercatali,  Flavia Foca,  Federica Pieri,  Alessandro De Vita,  Chiara Spadazzi,  Giacomo Miserocchi,  Federica Recine,  Nada Riva,  Silvia Nicolini,  Stefano Severi,  Giovanni Martinelli,  Toni Ibrahim, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2018
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Rab27b Is a Potential Indicator for Lymph Node Metastasis and Unfavorable Prognosis in Lung Adenocarcinoma

Louqian Zhang,  Weifei Fan,  Li Xu,  Qixing Mao,  Yan Chen,  Yuan Mao,  Lin Xu,  Jun Wang, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2018
Review Article
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A Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Polymorphism, MMP1–1607 (1G>2G), Is Associated with Increased Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis Including 21,327 Patients

Zhonghan Zhou,  Xiaocheng Ma,  Fangming Wang,  Lijiang Sun,  Guiming Zhang, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2018
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Adipose Tissue-Derived Biomarkers of Intestinal Barrier Functions for the Characterization of Diarrhoea-Predominant IBS

Francesco Russo,  Guglielmina Chimienti,  Giuseppe Riezzo,  Michele Linsalata,  Benedetta D’Attoma,  Caterina Clemente,  Antonella Orlando, 
  • First Published: 28 November 2018
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Soluble HLA-I and HLA-II Molecules Are Potential Prognostic Markers of Progression of Systemic and Local Inflammation in Patients with COPD

Nailya Kubysheva,  Svetlana Soodaeva,  Viktor Novikov,  Tatyana Eliseeva,  Timur Li,  Igor Klimanov,  Elena Kuzmina,  Héctor Baez-Medina,  Valery Solovyev,  Dmitry Yu. Ovsyannikov,  Ildar Batyrshin, 
  • First Published: 27 November 2018
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Prognostic Value of Long Noncoding RNAs in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Weibiao Kang,  Qiang Zheng,  Jun Lei,  Changyu Chen,  Changjun Yu, 
  • First Published: 26 November 2018
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Association between Hand Digit Ratio (2D : 4D) and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Verônica O. Dias,  Maria L. Santos,  Patrícia Helena C. Mendes,  Claudia A. D. Fonseca,  Daniella R. B. Martelli,  Rodrigo S. de Andrade,  Hercílio Martelli Júnior, 
  • First Published: 26 November 2018
Review Article
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Sex Differences in the Association between Night Shift Work and the Risk of Cancers: A Meta-Analysis of 57 Articles

Wen Liu,  Zhonghan Zhou,  Dahai Dong,  Lijiang Sun,  Guiming Zhang, 
  • First Published: 26 November 2018

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Choline Compounds of the Frontal Lobe and Temporal Glutamatergic System in Bipolar and Schizophrenia Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study

Beata Galińska-Skok,  Aleksandra Małus,  Beata Konarzewska,  Anna Rogowska-Zach,  Robert Milewski,  Eugeniusz Tarasów,  Agata Szulc,  Napoleon Waszkiewicz, 
  • First Published: 25 November 2018
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Roles of Procalcitonin and N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Predicting Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection in Severe Burn Injury Patients

Baochun Zhou,  Jianjun Zhu,  Ziruo Mao,  Lijun Liu, 
  • First Published: 22 November 2018
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Follistatin-Like 1 Is Downregulated in Morbidly and Super Obese Central-European Population

Martin Horak,  Daniela Kuruczova,  Filip Zlamal,  Josef Tomandl,  Julie Bienertova-Vasku, 
  • First Published: 22 November 2018
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Putative Systemic Biomarkers of Biomass Smoke-Induced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease among Women in a Rural South Indian Population

Sangeetha Vishweswaraiah,  Tania Ahalya Thimraj,  Leema George,  Chaya Sindaghatta Krishnarao,  Komarla Sundararaja Lokesh,  Jayaraj Biligere Siddaiah,  Kjell Larsson,  Swapna Upadhyay,  Lena Palmberg,  Mahesh Padukudru Anand,  Koustav Ganguly, 
  • First Published: 22 November 2018
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Long Noncoding RNA TUG1/miR-29c Axis Affects Cell Proliferation, Invasion, and Migration in Human Pancreatic Cancer

Yebin Lu,  Ling Tang,  Zhipeng Zhang,  Shengyu Li,  Shuai Liang,  Liandong Ji,  Bo Yang,  Yu Liu,  Wei Wei, 
  • First Published: 22 November 2018

Review Article
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Predictive Value of Two Polymorphisms of ERCC2, rs13181 and rs1799793, in Clinical Outcomes of Chemotherapy in Gastric Cancer Patients: A Meta-Analysis

Mengxi Li,  Yan Zhao,  Erjiang Zhao,  Kunlun Wang,  Weiquan Lu,  Ling Yuan, 
  • First Published: 19 November 2018
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Baseline Serum Cystatin C Is a Potential Predictor for Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis

Xue Chai,  Hou-Bao Huang,  Gang Feng,  Yu-Han Cao,  Qing-Shui Cheng,  Sheng-Hui Li,  Chi-Yi He,  Wei-Hua Lu,  Ming-Ming Qin, 
  • First Published: 19 November 2018
Review Article
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The Clinical Utility of Circulating Epstein-Barr Virus DNA Concentrations in NK/T-Cell Lymphoma: A Meta-Analysis

Ze-Long Liu,  Xi-Wen Bi,  Pan-Pan Liu,  De-Xin Lei,  Wen-Qi Jiang,  Yi Xia, 
  • First Published: 18 November 2018
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Differential Gene Expression Profile of Renin-Angiotensin System in the Left Atrium in Mitral Regurgitation Patients

Wen-Hao Liu,  Yen-Nan Fang,  Chia-Chen Wu,  Mien-Cheng Chen,  Jen-Ping Chang,  Yu-Sheng Lin,  Kuo-Li Pan,  Wan-Chun Ho,  Tzu-Hao Chang,  Yao-Kuang Huang,  Chih-Yuan Fang,  Chien-Jen Chen,  Wei-Chieh Lee, 
  • First Published: 18 November 2018
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Circulating Semaphorin 4D as a Marker for Predicting Radiographic Progression in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

You-Jung Ha,  Dong Woo Han,  Ji Hyoun Kim,  Sang Wan Chung,  Eun Ha Kang,  Yeong Wook Song,  Yun Jong Lee, 
  • First Published: 14 November 2018
Review Article
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Screening of Cervical Cancer with Self-Collected Cervical Samples and Next-Generation Sequencing

Yubo Fan,  Yifan Meng,  Shuo Yang,  Ling Wang,  Wenhua Zhi,  Cordelle Lazare,  Canhui Cao,  Peng Wu, 
  • First Published: 14 November 2018
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Combined Use of High-Sensitive Cardiac Troponin, Copeptin, and the Modified HEART Score for Rapid Evaluation of Chest Pain Patients

Beata Morawiec,  Brygida Przywara-Chowaniec,  Piotr Muzyk,  Mariusz Opara,  Lam Ho,  Lui Chun Tat,  Olivier Muller,  Ewa Nowalany-Kozielska,  Damian Kawecki, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2018
Review Article
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Protein-Based Salivary Profiles as Novel Biomarkers for Oral Diseases

Alejandro I. Lorenzo-Pouso,  Mario Pérez-Sayáns,  Susana B. Bravo,  Pía López-Jornet,  María García-Vence,  Manuela Alonso-Sampedro,  Javier Carballo,  Abel García-García, 
  • First Published: 07 November 2018
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Application of Lactoferrin and α1-Antitrypsin in Gingival Retention Fluid to Diagnosis of Periodontal Disease

Ryosuke Koshi,  Kazuhiko Kotani,  Mariko Ohtsu,  Naoto Yoshinuma,  Naoyuki Sugano, 
  • First Published: 07 November 2018
Letter to the Editor
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Comment on “Pretreatment Hepatitis C Virus NS5A/NS5B Resistance-Associated Substitutions in Genotype 1 Uruguayan Infected Patients”

Sana Eybpoosh,  Mona Kiminezhad Malaie, 
  • First Published: 05 November 2018

Review Article
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Prognostic Significance of Pretreatment Apolipoprotein A-I as a Noninvasive Biomarker in Cancer Survivors: A Meta-Analysis

Yi Zhang,  Xianjin Yang, 
  • First Published: 30 October 2018
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Hypermethylation of APC2 Is a Predictive Epigenetic Biomarker for Chinese Colorectal Cancer

Yuan He,  Li-Yue Sun,  Jing Wang,  Rui Gong,  Qiong Shao,  Zi-Chen Zhang,  Zu-Lu Ye,  Hai-Yun Wang,  Rui-Hua Xu,  Jian-Yong Shao, 
  • First Published: 29 October 2018
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Serum Uric Acid as an Independent Risk Factor for the Presence and Severity of Early-Onset Coronary Artery Disease: A Case-Control Study

Ting-Ting Tian,  Hui Li,  Sheng-Jie Chen,  Qing Wang,  Qing-Wu Tian,  Bei-Bei Zhang,  Jie Zhu,  Guo-Wei He,  Li-Min Lun,  Chao Xuan, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2018
Letter to the Editor
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Comment on “Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy of miRNAs in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer”

Rama Jayaraj,  Chellan Kumarasamy,  Madurantakam Royam Madhav,  Venkatesh Pandey,  Shanthi Sabarimurugan,  N. Ramesh,  K. M. Gothandam,  Siddhartha Baxi, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2018

Research Article
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The Evaluation of the Relationship between sTREM-1, VEGF-B, and VEGF Gene Expression Levels with Disease Activity of Behçet’s Patients

Kadir Harmanci,  Ozden Yildirim Akan,  Timur Pirildar,  Pinar Ortan,  Cevval Ulman, 
  • First Published: 21 October 2018
Research Article
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UBE2D1 RNA Expression Was an Independent Unfavorable Prognostic Indicator in Lung Adenocarcinoma, but Not in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Liyan Hou,  Yingbo Li,  Ying Wang,  Dongqiang Xu,  Hailing Cui,  Xiaoyan Xu,  Ying Cong,  Chengyong Yu, 
  • First Published: 21 October 2018
Review Article
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Prognostic Role of MicroRNAs in Human Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Shree Ram Lamichhane,  Thanuja Thachil,  Paolo De Ieso,  Harriet Gee,  Simon Andrew Moss,  Natalie Milic, 
  • First Published: 21 October 2018
Research Article
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Comparative Clinical Analysis of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinomas with Liver Metastasis and Primary Hepatic Neuroendocrine Carcinomas

Meng-jun Qiu,  Yao-bing Chen,  Ning-rui Bi,  Sheng-li Yang,  Xiao-xiao He,  Zhi-fan Xiong, 
  • First Published: 17 October 2018
Research Article
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Trends in Survival of Patients with Primary Gastric Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: An Analysis of 7051 Cases in the SEER Database

Pan-pan Liu,  Yi Xia,  Xi-wen Bi,  Yu Wang,  Peng Sun,  Hang Yang,  Zhi-ming Li,  Wen-qi Jiang, 
  • First Published: 16 October 2018
Research Article
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Association between a Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the 3 ′-UTR of ARHGEF18 and the Risk of Nonidiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Chinese Population

Ding Li,  Yan Sun,  Xiaochao Kong,  Changxing Luan,  Youjia Yu,  Feng Chen,  Peng Chen, 
  • First Published: 14 October 2018
Research Article
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A Noninvasive Score to Predict Liver Fibrosis in HBeAg-Positive Hepatitis B Patients with Normal or Minimally Elevated Alanine Aminotransferase Levels

Yanping Chen,  Yanping Li,  Na Li,  Xiude Fan,  Chunyan Li,  Pingping Zhang,  Qunying Han,  Zhengwen Liu, 
  • First Published: 14 October 2018
Research Article
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Adipsin, MIP-1b, and IL-8 as CSF Biomarker Panels for ALS Diagnosis

Maria Teresa Gonzalez-Garza,  Hector Ramon Martinez,  Delia E. Cruz-Vega,  Martin Hernandez-Torre,  Jorge E. Moreno-Cuevas, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2018
Research Article
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Identification of Core Biomarkers Associated with Outcome in Glioma: Evidence from Bioinformatics Analysis

Rong-Xin Geng,  Ning Li,  Yang Xu,  Jun-hui Liu,  Fan-en Yuan,  Qian Sun,  Bao-Hui Liu,  Qian-Xue Chen, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2018
Review Article
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Usefulness of the Adipokines as Biomarkers of Ischemic Cardiac Dysfunction

Larisa-Diana Mocan Hognogi,  Cerasela-Mihaela Goidescu,  Anca-Daniela Farcaş, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2018
Research Article
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Amino Acid-Based Metabolic Panel Provides Robust Prognostic Value Additive to B-Natriuretic Peptide and Traditional Risk Factors in Heart Failure

Chao-Hung Wang,  Mei-Ling Cheng,  Min-Hui Liu, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2018
Editorial
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Adipokines as Biomarkers in Health and Disease

Julie Bienertova-Vasku,  Manlio Vinciguerra,  Marek Buzga,  Francesc Villaroya, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2018
Review Article
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Systematic Review on Resting-State EEG for Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis and Progression Assessment

Raymundo Cassani,  Mar Estarellas,  Rodrigo San-Martin,  Francisco J. Fraga,  Tiago H. Falk, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2018
Review Article
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Evaluation of Serum Des-Gamma-Carboxy Prothrombin for the Diagnosis of Hepatitis B Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis

Jiu Chen,  Guolin Wu,  Youdi Li, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2018
Research Article
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Association between Serum Copeptin and Stroke in Rural Areas of Northern China: A Matched Case-Control Study

Hao Sun,  Donghui Huang,  Hailong Wang,  Bo Zhou,  Xiaomei Wu,  Bing Ma,  Jingpu Shi, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2018
Research Article
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Identifying the Best Marker Combination in CEA, CA125, CY211, NSE, and SCC for Lung Cancer Screening by Combining ROC Curve and Logistic Regression Analyses: Is It Feasible?

Qixian Yang,  Ping Zhang,  Rongqiang Wu,  Kefeng Lu,  Hongxing Zhou, 
  • First Published: 01 October 2018
Research Article
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Predictive Role of Urinary Metabolic Profile for Abnormal MRI Score in Preterm Neonates

Maria Luisa Tataranno,  Serafina Perrone,  Mariangela Longini,  Caterina Coviello,  Maria Tassini,  Antonio Vivi,  Marco Calderisi,  Linda S. deVries,  Floris Groenendaal,  Giuseppe Buonocore,  Manon J. N. L. Benders, 
  • First Published: 01 October 2018
Research Article
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ABCC4 Variants Modify Susceptibility to Kawasaki Disease in a Southern Chinese Population

Di Che,  Lei Pi,  Zhenzhen Fang,  Yufen Xu,  Minmin Cai,  Lanyan Fu,  Huazhong Zhou,  Li Zhang,  Xiaoqiong Gu, 
  • First Published: 30 September 2018
Research Article
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Clinical Value of Combined Determination of Serum B7-H4 with Carcinoembryonic Antigen, Osteopontin, or Tissue Polypeptide-Specific Antigen for the Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer

Peng Wang,  Chun Li,  Fan Zhang,  Xuzhe Ma,  Xiaodong Gai, 
  • First Published: 27 September 2018
Research Article
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Anti-Double-Stranded DNA Isotypes and Anti-C1q Antibody Improve the Diagnostic Specificity of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Yu Jia,  Lingling Zhao,  Chunyan Wang,  Jin Shang,  Yi Miao,  Yangyang Dong,  Zhanzheng Zhao, 
  • First Published: 27 September 2018
Corrigendum
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Corrigendum to “Moderate Fluid Shear Stress Could Regulate the Cytoskeleton of Nucleus Pulposus and Surrounding Inflammatory Mediators by Activating the FAK-MEK5-ERK5-cFos-AP1 Signaling Pathway”

Dongping Ye,  Weiguo Liang,  Libing Dai,  Yicun Yao, 
  • First Published: 27 September 2018

Research Article
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Hsa_circ_0008309 May Be a Potential Biomarker for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Bowen Li,  Feng Wang,  Xiang Li,  Shuai Sun,  Yuehong Shen,  Hongyu Yang, 
  • First Published: 23 September 2018
Research Article
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Investigating Pathogenic and Hepatocarcinogenic Mechanisms from Normal Liver to HCC by Constructing Genetic and Epigenetic Networks via Big Genetic and Epigenetic Data Mining and Genome-Wide NGS Data Identification

Cheng-Wei Li,  Yu-Kai Chiu,  Bor-Sen Chen, 
  • First Published: 23 September 2018
Research Article
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Preserved miR-361-3p Expression Is an Independent Prognostic Indicator of Favorable Survival in Cervical Cancer

Shikai Liu,  Lili Song,  Hairong Yao,  Liang Zhang,  Dongkui Xu,  Qian Li,  Ying Li, 
  • First Published: 23 September 2018
Review Article
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Contribution of Interleukin-10-592 (-590, -597) C>A Polymorphisms to Periodontitis Susceptibility: An Updated Meta-Analysis Based on 18 Case-Control Studies

Yao Li,  Ge Feng,  Yuejia Deng,  Jinglin Song, 
  • First Published: 19 September 2018
Research Article
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Nesfatin-1/Nucleobindin-2 Is a Potent Prognostic Marker and Enhances Cell Proliferation, Migration, and Invasion in Bladder Cancer

Guang-Ming Liu,  Zi-Qiang Xu,  Hong-Shun Ma, 
  • First Published: 19 September 2018

Research Article
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EWSR1 Rearrangement and CD99 Expression as Diagnostic Biomarkers for Ewing/PNET Sarcomas in a Moroccan Population

Sara Louati,  Nadia Senhaji,  Laila Chbani,  Sanae Bennis, 
  • First Published: 18 September 2018
Research Article
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The Protein Expression of PDL1 Is Highly Correlated with Those of eIF2α and ATF4 in Lung Cancer

Liang-Che Chang,  Tzu-Ping Chen,  Wei-Ke Kuo,  Chung-Ching Hua, 
  • First Published: 16 September 2018
Research Article
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Potential Novel Biomarkers of Obstructive Nephropathy in Children with Hydronephrosis

Beata Bieniaś,  Przemysław Sikora, 
  • First Published: 13 September 2018
Research Article
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Bladder Cancer–Specific Nuclear Matrix Proteins-4 May Be a Potential Biomarker for Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Detection

Zhi-Yong Wang,  Hong-Yang Li,  Hao Wang,  Qiang Chi,  Ying Liu,  Xiu-Ming Li, 
  • First Published: 10 September 2018

Research Article
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Testing a Combination of Markers of Systemic Redox Status as a Possible Tool for the Diagnosis of Late Onset Alzheimer’s Disease

Giovanni Zuliani,  Angelina Passaro,  Cristina Bosi,  Juana Maria Sanz,  Alessandro Trentini,  Carlo M. Bergamini,  Davide Seripa,  Antonio Greco,  Monica Squerzanti,  Roberta Rizzo,  Giuseppe Valacchi,  Carlo Cervellati, 
  • First Published: 09 September 2018
Research Article
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Spexin Levels Are Associated with Metabolic Syndrome Components

Nasser M. Al-Daghri,  Amal Alenad,  Hazim Al-Hazmi,  Osama E. Amer,  Syed Danish Hussain,  Majed S. Alokail, 
  • First Published: 04 September 2018
Review Article
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Usefulness of EEG Techniques in Distinguishing Frontotemporal Dementia from Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias

Raffaele Nardone,  Luca Sebastianelli,  Viviana Versace,  Leopold Saltuari,  Piergiorgio Lochner,  Vanessa Frey,  Stefan Golaszewski,  Francesco Brigo,  Eugen Trinka,  Yvonne Höller, 
  • First Published: 03 September 2018
Research Article
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Gamma-Glutamyltransferase and Risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Young Chinese Patients: A Case-Control Study

Yuli Huang,  Jianjin Luo,  Xinyue Liu,  Yu Wu,  You Yang,  Wensheng Li,  Weibiao Lv,  Yunzhao Hu, 
  • First Published: 02 September 2018
Review Article
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Association between MnSOD Val16Ala Polymorphism and Cancer Risk: Evidence from 33,098 Cases and 37,831 Controls

Ping Wang,  Yanfeng Zhu,  Shoumin Xi,  Sanqiang Li,  Yanle Zhang, 
  • First Published: 02 September 2018
Clinical Study
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Effects of Kudiezi Injection on Serum Inflammatory Biomarkers in Patients with Acute Cerebral Infarction

Xuemei Liu,  Xianglan Jin,  Baoxin Chen,  Xiaohan Liu,  Xiao Liang,  Xiaolei Fang,  Hongyun Wu,  Xiaoyu Fu,  Hong Zheng,  Xiao Ding,  Na Duan,  Yunling Zhang, 
  • First Published: 02 September 2018
Research Article
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High-Sensitivity Troponin T and Soluble Form of AXL as Long-Term Prognostic Biomarkers after Heart Transplantation

Sonia Mirabet,  Alvaro García-Osuna,  Pablo Garcia de Frutos,  Andreu Ferrero-Gregori,  Vicens Brossa,  Laura Lopez,  Ruben Leta,  Joan Garcia-Picart,  Josep M. Padro,  José Luis Sánchez-Quesada,  Juan Cinca,  Jordi Ordonez-Llanos,  Eulalia Roig, 
  • First Published: 29 August 2018
Research Article
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Circulating Heat Shock Protein 70 Is a Novel Biomarker for Early Diagnosis of Lung Cancer

Tielong Tang,  Chao Yang,  Ham Ebo Brown,  Jing Huang, 
  • First Published: 29 August 2018
Research Article
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Procalcitonin (PCT) Predicts Worse Outcome in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

J. Banach,  Ł. Wołowiec,  D. Rogowicz,  L. Gackowska,  I. Kubiszewska,  W. Gilewski,  J. Michałkiewicz,  W. Sinkiewicz, 
  • First Published: 28 August 2018
Research Article
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A Novel Technique of Spectral Discrimination of Variants of Sickle Cell Anemia

Vadivel Masilamani,  Sandanasamy Devanesan,  Fatma AlQathani,  Mashael AlShebly,  Hebatullah Hassan Daban,  Duran Canatan,  Karim Farhat,  Mansour Jabry,  Mohamad S. AlSalhi, 
  • First Published: 27 August 2018
Review Article
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Genomic Subtypes of GISTs for Stratifying Patient Response to Sunitinib following Imatinib Resistance: A Pooled Analysis and Systematic Review

Siyuan Tan,  Ping Chen,  Jiafu Ji,  Shanshan Guo,  Dapeng Yu,  Tetsuya Asakawa,  Yu Zhou,  Masanobu Abe,  Liang Zong, 
  • First Published: 26 August 2018
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Visfatin Serum Levels Predict Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

Alexander Koch,  Ralf Weiskirchen,  Alexander Krusch,  Jan Bruensing,  Lukas Buendgens,  Ulf Herbers,  Eray Yagmur,  Ger H. Koek,  Christian Trautwein,  Frank Tacke, 
  • First Published: 26 August 2018
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Circulating Levels of Omentin, Leptin, VEGF, and HGF and Their Clinical Relevance with PSA Marker in Prostate Cancer

M. Fryczkowski,  R. J. Bułdak,  T. Hejmo,  M. Kukla,  K. Żwirska-Korczala, 
  • First Published: 16 August 2018
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Indoxyl Sulfate Elimination in Renal Replacement Therapy: Influence of Citrate- versus Acetate-Buffering Component during Bicarbonate Dialysis

Radomír Hyšpler,  Alena Tichá,  Roman Šafránek,  Petr Moučka,  Zora Nývltová,  Karolína Štochlová,  Sylvie Dusilová-Sulková,  Zdeněk Zadák, 
  • First Published: 15 August 2018
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Pretreatment Hepatitis C Virus NS5A/NS5B Resistance-Associated Substitutions in Genotype 1 Uruguayan Infected Patients

Fabián Aldunate,  Natalia Echeverría,  Daniela Chiodi,  Pablo López,  Adriana Sánchez-Cicerón,  Alvaro Fajardo,  Martín Soñora,  Juan Cristina,  Nelia Hernández,  Pilar Moreno, 
  • First Published: 14 August 2018

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Interleukin-34 Synovial Fluid Was Associated with Knee Osteoarthritis Severity: A Cross-Sectional Study in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients in Different Radiographic Stages

Shuang-Lei Wang,  Rui Zhang,  Kong-Zu Hu,  Mao-Qiang Li,  Zhan-Chun Li, 
  • First Published: 12 August 2018
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The Association between Plasma Levels of Trimethylamine N-Oxide and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Chinese Patients with or without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Zengxiang Dong,  Zhaoguang Liang,  Meihua Guo,  Shuang Hu,  Zhaoqian Shen,  Xin Hai, 
  • First Published: 08 August 2018
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Plasma Heme Oxygenase-1 Levels in Patients with Coronary and Peripheral Artery Diseases

Yoshimi Kishimoto,  Susumu Ibe,  Emi Saita,  Kenji Sasaki,  Hanako Niki,  Kotaro Miura,  Yukinori Ikegami,  Reiko Ohmori,  Kazuo Kondo,  Yukihiko Momiyama, 
  • First Published: 07 August 2018
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The Ability of Quantitative, Specific, and Sensitive Point-of-Care/Chair-Side Oral Fluid Immunotests for aMMP-8 to Detect Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases

Saeed Alassiri,  Pirjo Parnanen,  Nilminie Rathnayake,  Gunnar Johannsen,  Anna-Maria Heikkinen,  Richard Lazzara,  Peter van der Schoor,  Jan Gerrit van der Schoor,  Taina Tervahartiala,  Dirk Gieselmann,  Timo Sorsa, 
  • First Published: 05 August 2018
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Evaluation of BOX-PCR and ERIC-PCR as Molecular Typing Tools for Pathogenic Leptospira

Lesley Maurice Bilung,  Chai Fung Pui,  Lela Su’ut,  Kasing Apun, 
  • First Published: 01 August 2018
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Genetic Polymorphisms Associated with Environmental Exposure to Polycyclic Derivatives in African Children

Rodrigo Mota de Oliveira,  Camylla Vilas Boas Figueiredo,  Rayra Pereira Santiago,  Sètondji Cocou Modeste Alexandre Yahouédéhou,  Suéllen Pinheiro Carvalho,  Silvana Souza da Paz,  Luciana Magalhães Fiuza,  Fernando Nunes de Miranda,  Caroline Conceição da Guarda,  Cleverson Alves Fonseca,  Milena Magalhães Aleluia,  Cynara Gomes Barbosa,  Elisângela Vitória Adorno,  Marilda de Souza Gonçalves, 
  • First Published: 01 August 2018
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Circulating PGRN Levels Are Increased but Not Associated with Insulin Sensitivity or β-Cell Function in Chinese Obese Children

Fengyun Wang,  Ting Chen,  Ling Sun,  Haitao Lv,  Xuan Li,  Jie Shen,  Linqi Chen,  Zhenyu Chu,  Miao Hou, 
  • First Published: 29 July 2018
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A Comparison of Ki67, Syndecan-1 (CD138), and Molecular RANK, RANKL, and OPG Triad Expression in Odontogenic Keratocyts, Unicystic Ameloblastoma, and Dentigerous Cysts

Luisana Brito-Mendoza,  Ronell Bologna-Molina,  María Esther Irigoyen-Camacho,  Guillermo Martinez,  Celeste Sánchez-Romero,  Adalberto Mosqueda-Taylor, 
  • First Published: 29 July 2018
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Upregulation of the Long Noncoding RNA SNHG3 Promotes Lung Adenocarcinoma Proliferation

Liang Liu,  Jianjiao Ni,  Xinhong He, 
  • First Published: 22 July 2018
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Corrigendum to “Tyrosine Kinase Receptor Landscape in Lung Cancer: Therapeutical Implications”

A. Quintanal-Villalonga,  Luis Paz-Ares,  Irene Ferrer,  S. Molina-Pinelo, 
  • First Published: 19 July 2018

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Systemic Alterations of Wnt Inhibitors in Patients with Prostate Cancer and Bone Metastases

Stefan Aufderklamm,  Jörg Hennenlotter,  Phillip Leidenberger,  Steffen Rausch,  Andrea Hohneder,  Ursula Kühs,  Moritz Maas,  Christian Schwentner,  Jens Bedke,  Arnulf Stenzl,  Tilman Todenhöfer, 
  • First Published: 18 July 2018
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MicroRNAs as Urinary Biomarker for Oncocytoma

Melanie von Brandenstein,  Monika Schlosser,  Jan Herden,  Axel Heidenreich,  Stefan Störkel,  Jochen W. U. Fries, 
  • First Published: 16 July 2018
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Serum Level of D-Lactate in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis: Preliminary Data

Sabina Więcek,  Jerzy Chudek,  Halina Woś,  Maria Bożentowicz-Wikarek,  Bożena Kordys-Darmolinska,  Urszula Grzybowska-Chlebowczyk, 
  • First Published: 12 July 2018
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Corrigendum to “Proteomic-Based Approaches for the Study of Cytokines in Lung Cancer”

Ángela Marrugal,  Laura Ojeda,  Luis Paz-Ares,  Sonia Molina-Pinelo,  Irene Ferrer, 
  • First Published: 08 July 2018

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High Circulating Caspase-Cleaved Keratin 18 Fragments (M30) Indicate Short-Term Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

Alexander Koch,  Eray Yagmur,  Janine Linka,  Fabienne Schumacher,  Jan Bruensing,  Lukas Buendgens,  Ulf Herbers,  Ger H. Koek,  Ralf Weiskirchen,  Christian Trautwein,  Frank Tacke, 
  • First Published: 08 July 2018
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Is Total Serum Nitrite and Nitrate (NOx) Level in Dengue Patients a Potential Prognostic Marker of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever?

Maheshi Mapalagamage,  Shiroma Handunnetti,  Gayani Premawansa,  Sharmila Thillainathan,  Tharanga Fernando,  Karunayokiny Kanapathippillai,  Rajitha Wickremasinghe,  Aruna Dharshan De Silva,  Sunil Premawansa, 
  • First Published: 05 July 2018
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Clinical Applications of Adiponectin Measurements in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, Diagnosis, and Marker of Diabetes Control

Nabila A. Abdella,  Olusegun A. Mojiminiyi, 
  • First Published: 05 July 2018
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Neurobiological Effects of Binge Drinking Help in Its Detection and Differential Diagnosis from Alcohol Dependence

Napoleon Waszkiewicz,  Beata Galińska-Skok,  Anastasiya Nestsiarovich,  Agnieszka Kułak-Bejda,  Karolina Wilczyńska,  Katarzyna Simonienko,  Mikołaj Kwiatkowski,  Beata Konarzewska, 
  • First Published: 04 July 2018
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Correlation between miR-200 Family Overexpression and Cancer Prognosis

Wen Liu,  Kaiping Zhang,  Pengfei Wei,  Yue Hu,  Yaqin Peng,  Xiang Fang,  Guoping He,  Limin Wu,  Min Chao,  Jing Wang, 
  • First Published: 04 July 2018
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Clinical Significance of the Decreased Expression of hsa_circ_001242 in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Shuai Sun,  Bowen Li,  Yufan Wang,  Xiang Li,  Panpan Wang,  Feng Wang,  Wei Zhang,  Hongyu Yang, 
  • First Published: 04 July 2018

Review Article
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Placenta Accreta Spectrum: A Review of Pathology, Molecular Biology, and Biomarkers

Helena C. Bartels,  James D. Postle,  Paul Downey,  Donal J. Brennan, 
  • First Published: 03 July 2018
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Serum and Urine S100A8/A9 and Serum Amyloid A in Probable Acute Abdominal Pain at Emergency Department

Arash Forouzan,  Kambiz Masoumi,  Fakher Rahim,  Meisam Moezzi,  Ali Khavanin,  Nastaran Ranjbari,  Malehi Amal Saki,  Amirali Fallah Amoli,  Niloofar Akhiani,  Fatemeh Ghourchian, 
  • First Published: 03 July 2018
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Reference Data on Neonatal Serum N-Acetyl-β-hexosaminidase Activity

Sylwia Chojnowska,  Monika Kamianowska,  Piotr Baran,  Krzysztof Zwierz,  Marek Szczepański, 
  • First Published: 02 July 2018
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Prognostic Impact of CEACAM1 in Node-Negative Ovarian Cancer Patients

Leticia Oliveira-Ferrer,  Roshni Goswami,  Vladimir Galatenko,  Yi Ding,  Kathrin Eylmann,  Karen Legler,  Sascha Kürti,  Barbara Schmalfeldt,  Karin Milde-Langosch, 
  • First Published: 28 June 2018
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Prognostic Factors and Survival in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: A Population-Based Study

Yudong Shan,  Yilan Hu, 
  • First Published: 28 June 2018
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Circulating miRNA-155 as a Potential Biomarker for Coronary Slow Flow

Qiang Su,  Huafeng Yang,  Lang Li, 
  • First Published: 25 June 2018
Editorial
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Find the Essence through the Phenomena: Cardiovascular Diseases and Biomarkers

Zhongjie Shi,  Agata M. Bielecka-Dabrowa,  Ospan A. Mynbaev,  Shipeng Wei, 
  • First Published: 24 June 2018
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Plasma Translocator Protein Levels and Outcomes of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Pilot Study

Wen-Hung Chen,  Hsu-Ling Yeh,  Chiung-Wen Tsao,  Li-Ming Lien,  Arthur Chiwaya,  Javad Alizargar,  Chyi-Huey Bai, 
  • First Published: 21 June 2018
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Differential Expression of TXNIP Isoforms in the Peripheral Leukocytes of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Yujing Zhang,  Peng Zhong,  Yingze Xu,  Baokui Wang,  Tao Zhu,  Wendi Zhang,  Haihua Wang,  Zixiu Wei,  Jian Huang, 
  • First Published: 21 June 2018
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A Panel of MicroRNA Signature as a Tool for Predicting Survival of Patients with Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder

Teruo Inamoto,  Hirofumi Uehara,  Yukihiro Akao,  Naokazu Ibuki,  Kazumasa Komura,  Kiyoshi Takahara,  Tomoaki Takai,  Taizo Uchimoto,  Kenkichi Saito,  Naoki Tanda,  Yuki Yoshikawa,  Koichiro Minami,  Hajime Hirano,  Hayahito Nomi,  Ryuji Kato,  Tetsuya Hayashi,  Haruhito Azuma, 
  • First Published: 20 June 2018
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Positive Correlation of Serum N-Acetyl-β-hexosaminidase with Markers of Atherosclerosis in Diabetes Type 2 Patients with Mild Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety

Sylwia Chojnowska,  Iwona Cabaj-Wiater,  Aleksandra Mikulska-Baran,  Beata Zalewska-Szajda,  Napoleon Waszkiewicz, 
  • First Published: 20 June 2018
Editorial
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Biomarkers in Infectious Diseases

Hyundoo Hwang,  Boo-Young Hwang,  Juan Bueno, 
  • First Published: 20 June 2018
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Galectin-3 as a Predictor of Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling in Recent-Onset Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Konstantinos Karatolios,  Georgios Chatzis,  Volker Holzendorf,  Stefan Störk,  Anette Richter,  Davis Binas,  Bernhard Schieffer,  Sabine Pankuweit, 
  • First Published: 19 June 2018
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Clinical Impact and Prognostic Role of KRAS/BRAF/PIK3CA Mutations in Stage I Colorectal Cancer

Luca Reggiani Bonetti,  Valeria Barresi,  Antonino Maiorana,  Samantha Manfredini,  Cecilia Caprera,  Stefania Bettelli, 
  • First Published: 19 June 2018
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Platelet Distribution Width at First Day of Hospital Admission in Patients with Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Caused by Hantaan Virus May Predict Disease Severity and Critical Patients’ Survival

Xiude Fan,  Zitong Liu,  Shiqi Fu,  Jiao Sang,  Huan Deng,  Fang Li,  Xiaoge Zhang,  Na Li,  Qunying Han,  Zhengwen Liu, 
  • First Published: 19 June 2018
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Ratio of Creatine Kinase to Alanine Aminotransferase as a Biomarker of Acute Liver Injury in Dystrophinopathy

Liang Wang,  Menglong Chen,  Min Xu,  Jing Li,  Pinning Feng,  Ruojie He,  Yuling Zhu,  Huan Li,  Jinfu Lin,  Cheng Zhang, 
  • First Published: 19 June 2018
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Urinary Biochemistry in the Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury

Camila Lima,  Etienne Macedo, 
  • First Published: 12 June 2018
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Moderate Fluid Shear Stress Could Regulate the Cytoskeleton of Nucleus Pulposus and Surrounding Inflammatory Mediators by Activating the FAK-MEK5-ERK5-cFos-AP1 Signaling Pathway

Dongping Ye,  Weiguo Liang,  Libing Dai,  Yicun Yao, 
  • First Published: 12 June 2018

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Association of Thrombomodulin Gene C1418T Polymorphism with Susceptibility to Kawasaki Disease in Chinese Children

Yapeng Lu,  Rui Liu,  Luting Zha,  Shan Yuan,  Lang Tian,  Jia Chen,  Lihua Huang,  Zuocheng Yang, 
  • First Published: 12 June 2018
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Diagnostic Markers for Nonspecific Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Alicja Derkacz,  Pawel Olczyk,  Katarzyna Komosinska-Vassev, 
  • First Published: 11 June 2018
Editorial
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Predicting and Understanding Cancer Response to Treatment

Maurizio Callari,  Paolo Gandellini,  Ira Skvortsova,  Paul N. Span, 
  • First Published: 29 May 2018
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Potential of the Novel PTA Score to Identify Patients with Peritonsillar Inflammation Profiting from Medical Treatment

Christoph Spiekermann,  Johannes Roth,  Thomas Vogl,  Markus Stenner,  Claudia Rudack, 
  • First Published: 28 May 2018
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Screening Circulating Tumor Cells as a Noninvasive Cancer Test in 3388 Individuals from High-Risk Groups (ICELLATE2)

Juan Castro,  Luis Sanchez,  María Teresa Nuñez,  Ming Lu,  Tomas Castro,  Hamid R. Sharifi,  Christer Ericsson, 
  • First Published: 28 May 2018
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Irisin Maternal Plasma and Cord Blood Levels in Mothers with Spontaneous Preterm and Term Delivery

Tereza Pavlova,  Filip Zlamal,  Josef Tomandl,  Zuzana Hodicka,  Sumeet Gulati,  Julie Bienertova-Vasku, 
  • First Published: 28 May 2018
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A Preliminary Study of microRNA-208b after Acute Myocardial Infarction: Impact on 6-Month Survival

Mostafa Alavi-Moghaddam,  Mohammad Chehrazi,  Shamila D. Alipoor,  Maryam Mohammadi,  Alireza Baratloo,  Mohammad Parsa Mahjoub,  Mehrnaz Movasaghi,  Johan Garssen,  Ian M. Adcock,  Esmaeil Mortaz, 
  • First Published: 27 May 2018
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MEGF10, a Glioma Survival-Associated Molecular Signature, Predicts IDH Mutation Status

Guanzhang Li,  Zhiliang Wang,  Chuanbao Zhang,  Xing Liu,  Fuqiang Yang,  Lihua Sun,  Jingshan Liang,  Huimin Hu,  Yanwei Liu,  Gan You,  Zhaoshi Bao,  Wei Zhang,  Zheng Wang,  Tao Jiang, 
  • First Published: 20 May 2018
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Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Tissue Inhibitor of Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 in Sepsis after Major Abdominal Surgery

Suzana Bojic,  Jelena Kotur-Stevuljevic,  Aleksandra Aleksic,  Jasna Gacic,  Lidija Memon,  Sanja Simic-Ogrizovic, 
  • First Published: 16 May 2018
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy of miRNAs in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer

Xiao Sun,  Xiaobin Zhou,  Yuan Zhang,  Xiaoyan Zhu,  Haihua Liu, 
  • First Published: 15 May 2018

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Clinical and Biological Predictors of Plasma Levels of Soluble RAGE in Critically Ill Patients: Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Multicenter Observational Study

Thibaut Pranal,  Bruno Pereira,  Pauline Berthelin,  Laurence Roszyk,  Thomas Godet,  Russell Chabanne,  Nathanael Eisenmann,  Alexandre Lautrette,  Corinne Belville,  Raiko Blondonnet,  Sophie Cayot,  Thierry Gillart,  Yvan Skrzypczak,  Bertrand Souweine,  Damien Bouvier,  Loic Blanchon,  Vincent Sapin,  Jean-Michel Constantin,  Matthieu Jabaudon, 
  • First Published: 10 May 2018
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Impact of Proteinase 3 versus Myeloperoxidase Positivity on Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease in ANCA-Associated Glomerulonephritis Stratified by Histological Classification: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Vilde Solbakken,  Anne-Siri Fismen,  Leif Bostad,  Rune Bjørneklett, 
  • First Published: 09 May 2018
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Increased Cytokeratin 19 Fragment Levels Are Positively Correlated with Adenosine Deaminase Activity in Malignant Pleural Effusions from Adenocarcinomas

Jorge Luiz Barillo,  Cyro Teixeira da Silva Junior,  Patricia Siqueira Silva,  Joeber Bernardo Soares de Souza,  Salim Kanaan,  Analucia Rampazzo Xavier,  Elizabeth Giestal de Araujo, 
  • First Published: 08 May 2018
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Evaluation of Monocarboxylate Transporter 4 in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Its Potential Use as a Diagnostic Marker

Liying He,  Hongli Wang,  Yuhua Zhang,  Lanlan Geng,  Min Yang,  Zhaohui Xu,  Kejian Zou,  Wanfu Xu,  Sitang Gong, 
  • First Published: 08 May 2018
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Neuroendocrine Factors and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: An Affair to Remember

Iulia Solomon,  Vlad Mihai Voiculescu,  Constantin Caruntu,  Mihai Lupu,  Alexandra Popa,  Mihaela Adriana Ilie,  Radu Albulescu,  Ana Caruntu,  Cristiana Tanase,  Carolina Constantin,  Monica Neagu,  Daniel Boda, 
  • First Published: 08 May 2018
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Clinicopathological and Prognostic Significance of Cancer Antigen 15-3 and Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Breast Cancer: A Meta-Analysis including 12,993 Patients

Xuan Li,  Danian Dai,  Bo Chen,  Hailin Tang,  Xiaoming Xie,  Weidong Wei, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2018
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Meta-Analysis of the Use of 8-OHdG in Saliva as a Marker of Periodontal Disease

Esther Paredes-Sánchez,  José María Montiel-Company,  José Enrique Iranzo-Cortés,  Teresa Almerich-Torres,  Carlos Bellot-Arcís,  José Manuel Almerich-Silla, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2018
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Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations and Their Prognostic Value with Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Pathological T1 Lung Adenocarcinoma

Wang-Yu Zhu,  Hai-Feng Li,  Ke-Xin Fang,  Bing-Jie Zhang,  Shi-Quan Zhou,  Yong-Kui Zhang,  Han-Bo Le,  Xiao-Fei Hu, 
  • First Published: 24 April 2018
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Cell-Free Circulating Methylated SEPT9 for Noninvasive Diagnosis and Monitoring of Colorectal Cancer

Bo Fu,  Peng Yan,  Shan Zhang,  Yan Lu,  Li Pan,  Wenqiang Tang,  Shen Chen,  Shuangfeng Chen,  Anqi Zhang,  Wei Liu, 
  • First Published: 23 April 2018
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Serum Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase Is Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy Stage in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Jin-Song Zhao,  Hui-Xiang Jin,  Jia-Lin Gao,  Chun Pu,  Peng Zhang,  Jian-Jun Huang,  Long Cheng,  Gang Feng, 
  • First Published: 22 April 2018
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Are Serum Mac 2-Binding Protein Levels Elevated in Esophageal Cancer? A Control Study of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients

Ufuk Cobanoglu,  Duygu Mergan,  Ahmet Cumhur Dülger,  Sebahattin Celik,  Ozgur Kemik,  Fuat Sayir, 
  • First Published: 17 April 2018
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Knockdown of Heparanase Suppresses Invasion of Human Trophoblasts by Activating p38 MAPK Signaling Pathway

Guanglu Che,  Yanyun Wang,  Bin Zhou,  Linbo Gao,  Tao Wang,  Fang Yuan,  Lin Zhang, 
  • First Published: 17 April 2018
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Predictive Value of Procalcitonin for Bacterial Infection after Transarterial Chemoembolization or Radiofrequency Ablation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Seung Ji Kang,  Uh Jin Kim,  Seong Eun Kim,  Joon Hwan An,  Mi Ok Jang,  Dae-Seong Myung,  Kyung-Hwa Park,  Sook-In Jung,  Sung Bum Cho,  Hee-Chang Jang,  Young Eun Joo, 
  • First Published: 17 April 2018
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Assessment of the Relationship between Carotid Intima-Media Thickening and Early-Stage Diabetic Kidney Disease Coupled with Helicobacter pylori Infection

Lei Feng,  Changqing Deng,  Yanxia Li, 
  • First Published: 16 April 2018
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CXCR4/CXCL12 Signaling and Protumor Macrophages in Primary Tumors and Sentinel Lymph Nodes Are Involved in Luminal B Breast Cancer Progression

Carlotta Raschioni,  Giulia Bottai,  Andrea Sagona,  Valentina Errico,  Alberto Testori,  Wolfgang Gatzemeier,  Fabio Corsi,  Corrado Tinterri,  Massimo Roncalli,  Libero Santarpia,  Luca Di Tommaso, 
  • First Published: 16 April 2018
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CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Sufficiently Abolished Oncogenicity in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

Li-Chi Huang,  Ka-Wai Tam,  Wei-Ni Liu,  Chun-Yu Lin,  Kai-Wen Hsu,  Wen-Shyang Hsieh,  Wei-Ming Chi,  Ai-Wei Lee,  Jinn-Moon Yang,  Ching-Ling Lin,  Chia-Hwa Lee, 
  • First Published: 12 April 2018
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Novel Biomarker Candidates for Febrile Neutropenia in Hematological Patients Using Nontargeted Metabolomics

Marika Lappalainen,  Jenna Jokkala,  Auni Juutilainen,  Sari Hämäläinen,  Irma Koivula,  Esa Jantunen,  Kati Hanhineva,  Kari Pulkki, 
  • First Published: 12 April 2018
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Does the Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm Provide Better Diagnostic Performance Than HE4 and CA125 in the Presurgical Differentiation of Adnexal Tumors in Polish Women?

Nabil Abdalla,  Robert Piorkowski,  Michal Bachanek,  Pawel Stanirowski,  Krzysztof Cendrowski,  Wlodzimierz Sawicki, 
  • First Published: 10 April 2018
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Metabolomics of Hydrazine-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats for Discovering Potential Biomarkers

Zhuoling An,  Chao Li,  Yali Lv,  Pengfei Li,  Cheng Wu,  Lihong Liu, 
  • First Published: 10 April 2018
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Positive Association between EDN1 rs5370 (Lys198Asn) Polymorphism and Large Artery Stroke in a Ukrainian Population

Yevhen I. Dubovyk,  Tetyana B. Oleshko,  Viktoriia Yu. Harbuzova,  Alexander V. Ataman, 
  • First Published: 03 April 2018
Research Article
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Soluble CD163 as a Potential Biomarker in Systemic Sclerosis

Camelia Frantz,  Sonia Pezet,  Jerome Avouac,  Yannick Allanore, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2018
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Mitochondrial T16189C Polymorphism Is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in the Mexican Population

Elsa Saldaña-Rivera,  Marissa Jaqueline Careaga-Castilla,  Giovani Daniel Olvera-Cárdenas,  Elvia Pérez-Soto,  Virginia Sánchez-Monroy, 
  • First Published: 25 March 2018
Editorial
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Biomarkers in Emergency Medicine

Patrizia Cardelli,  Mina Hur,  Salvatore Di Somma, 
  • First Published: 20 March 2018
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p27-V109G Polymorphism Is Not Associated with the Risk of Prostate Cancer: A Case-Control Study of Han Chinese Men in Central China

Meng Zhang,  Qianjun Liang,  Ligang Zhang,  Zongyao Hao,  Jun Zhou,  Li Zhang,  Song Fan,  Chaozhao Liang, 
  • First Published: 20 March 2018
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Vitamin D and Incidence of Prediabetes or Type 2 Diabetes: A Four-Year Follow-Up Community-Based Study

Yun Gao,  Tianpeng Zheng,  Xingwu Ran,  Yan Ren,  Tao Chen,  Li Zhong,  Donge Yan,  Fangfang Yan,  Qianlin Wu,  Haoming Tian, 
  • First Published: 18 March 2018
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Microtubule-Associated Protein 4 Is a Prognostic Factor and Promotes Tumor Progression in Lung Adenocarcinoma

Xiaochun Xia,  Chao He,  Anqing Wu,  Jundong Zhou,  Jinchang Wu, 
  • First Published: 18 March 2018
Review Article
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The Potential of Angiogenin as a Serum Biomarker for Diseases: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Dongdong Yu,  Yikai Cai,  Wei Zhou,  Jinghao Sheng,  Zhengping Xu, 
  • First Published: 15 March 2018
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Thyroid-Associated Orbitopathy and Biomarkers: Where We Are and What We Can Hope for the Future

Natacha Turck,  Simone Eperon,  Maria De Los Angeles Gracia,  Aurélie Obéric,  Mehrad Hamédani, 
  • First Published: 15 March 2018
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Serum Procalcitonin Levels in Acute Encephalopathy with Biphasic Seizures and Late Reduced Diffusion

Yosuke Fujii,  Masato Yashiro,  Mutsuko Yamada,  Tomonobu Kikkawa,  Nobuyuki Nosaka,  Yukie Saito,  Kohei Tsukahara,  Masanori Ikeda,  Tsuneo Morishima,  Hirokazu Tsukahara, 
  • First Published: 14 March 2018

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Apelin and Atrial Fibrillation: The Role in the Arrhythmia Recurrence Prognosis

Agata Salska,  Michał Dziuba,  Witold Salski,  Krzysztof Chizynski,  Marzenna Zielinska, 
  • First Published: 12 March 2018
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Plasma Neuregulin 4 Levels Are Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Patients Newly Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Pijun Yan,  Yong Xu,  Qin Wan,  Jian Feng,  Hua Li,  Jun Yang,  Haihua Zhong,  Zhihong Zhang, 
  • First Published: 12 March 2018
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Biomarkers in Urachal Cancer and Adenocarcinomas in the Bladder: A Comprehensive Review Supplemented by Own Data

Henning Reis,  Ulrich Krafft,  Christian Niedworok,  Orsolya Módos,  Thomas Herold,  Mark Behrendt,  Hikmat Al-Ahmadie,  Boris Hadaschik,  Peter Nyirady,  Tibor Szarvas, 
  • First Published: 12 March 2018
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Allergic Rhinitis and Its Relationship with IL-10, IL-17, TGF-β, IFN-γ, IL 22, and IL-35

P. Bayrak Degirmenci,  S. Aksun,  Z. Altin,  F. Bilgir,  I. B. Arslan,  H. Colak,  B. Ural,  D. Solakoglu Kahraman,  G. Diniz,  B. Ozdemir,  C. Kırmaz, 
  • First Published: 06 March 2018
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Identification of Pathogenic Genes of Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss in Uyghur Families Using Massively Parallel DNA Sequencing Technique

Yu Chen,  Yu Lu,  Pilidong Kuyaxi,  Jing Cheng,  Juan Zhao,  Qi Zhao,  Patiguli Musha,  Hua Zhang,  Huijun Yuan, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2018
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Markers of Oral Lichen Planus Malignant Transformation

Mircea Tampa,  Constantin Caruntu,  Madalina Mitran,  Cristina Mitran,  Isabela Sarbu,  Laura-Cristina Rusu,  Clara Matei,  Carolina Constantin,  Monica Neagu,  Simona-Roxana Georgescu, 
  • First Published: 26 February 2018
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Urinary Clusterin Is Upregulated in Nephropathia Epidemica

Ekaterina V. Martynova,  Adelya N. Maksudova,  Venera G. Shakirova,  Sayar R. Abdulkhakov,  Ilsiyar M. Khaertynova,  Vladimir A. Anokhin,  Vilena V. Ivanova,  Ilesanmi M. Abiola,  Ekaterina E. Garanina,  Leisan G. Tazetdinova,  Aigul H. Valiullina,  Svetlana F. Khaiboullina, 
  • First Published: 26 February 2018
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Testing for NRAS Mutations in Serous Borderline Ovarian Tumors and Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinomas

Pawel Sadlecki,  Dariusz Grzanka,  Marek Grabiec, 
  • First Published: 25 February 2018
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Evaluation of Mediators Associated with the Inflammatory Response in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy

Nice Bedini,  Alessandro Cicchetti,  Federica Palorini,  Tiziana Magnani,  Valentina Zuco,  Marzia Pennati,  Elisa Campi,  Paola Allavena,  Samantha Pesce,  Sergio Villa,  Barbara Avuzzi,  Sara Morlino,  Maria Emanuela Visentin,  Nadia Zaffaroni,  Tiziana Rancati,  Riccardo Valdagni, 
  • First Published: 25 February 2018
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Expression of Pentose Phosphate Pathway-Related Proteins in Breast Cancer

Junjeong Choi,  Eun-Sol Kim,  Ja Seung Koo, 
  • First Published: 25 February 2018
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Growth Differentiation Factor-15 as a Predictor of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy Progression: A Retrospective Study

Young Rok Ham,  Chang Hun Song,  Hong Jin Bae,  Jin Young Jeong,  Min-Kyung Yeo,  Dae Eun Choi,  Ki-Ryang Na,  Kang Wook Lee, 
  • First Published: 22 February 2018
Editorial
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Epigenetic Biomarkers in Cancer

Yuen Yee Cheng,  Hong Chuan Jin,  Michael W. Y. Chan,  Wai Kit Chu,  Michael Grusch, 
  • First Published: 20 February 2018
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The Association between Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimated Using Different Equations and Mortality in the Japanese Community-Based Population: The Yamagata (Takahata) Study

Asami Kabasawa,  Tsuneo Konta,  Natsuko Suzuki,  Keita Kamei,  Sayumi Watanabe,  Akira Araumi,  Eri Matsuki,  Soichiro Kon,  Midori Oyama,  Kazunobu Ichikawa,  Kenichi Ishizawa,  Yoshiyuki Ueno,  Hidetoshi Yamashita,  Takamasa Kayama,  Isao Kubota, 
  • First Published: 19 February 2018
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TGF-β Polymorphisms Are a Risk Factor for Chagas Disease

Roberto Rodrigues Ferreira,  Fabiana da Silva Madeira,  Gabriel Farias Alves,  Mayara da Costa Chambela,  Eduardo de Oliveira Vaz Curvo,  Aline dos Santos Moreira,  Renata Almeida de Sá,  Leila Mendonça-Lima,  Pedro Hernan Cabello,  Sabine Bailly,  Jean-Jacques Feige,  Tania Cremonini Araujo-Jorge,  Roberto Magalhães Saraiva,  Mariana Caldas Waghabi, 
  • First Published: 18 February 2018
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Mitochondrial Genome Mutations Associated with Myocardial Infarction

Margarita A. Sazonova,  Anastasia I. Ryzhkova,  Vasily V. Sinyov,  Elena V. Galitsyna,  Alexandra A. Melnichenko,  Natalya A. Demakova,  Igor A. Sobenin,  Tatiana P. Shkurat,  Alexander N. Orekhov, 
  • First Published: 18 February 2018
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Association of Maternal and Fetal Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Metalloproteinase (MMP1, MMP2, MMP3, and MMP9) Genes with Preeclampsia

Agata Sakowicz,  Michalina Lisowska,  Lidia Biesiada,  Magda Rybak-Krzyszkowska,  Agnieszka Gach,  Bartosz Sakowicz,  Mariusz Grzesiak,  Hubert Huras,  Tadeusz Pietrucha, 
  • First Published: 18 February 2018
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Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Status in Gastric Carcinomas with Distinctive Prevalent Cribriform Component

Antonio Ieni,  Giuseppe Angelico,  Valeria Barresi,  Giuseppe Giuffrè,  Francesco Arena,  Rosario Alberto Caruso,  Giovanni Tuccari, 
  • First Published: 18 February 2018
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Elevated Serum Levels of Mixed Lineage Kinase Domain-Like Protein Predict Survival of Patients during Intensive Care Unit Treatment

Mihael Vucur,  Christoph Roderburg,  Lukas Kaiser,  Anne Theres Schneider,  Sanchari Roy,  Sven Heiko Loosen,  Mark Luedde,  Christian Trautwein,  Alexander Koch,  Frank Tacke,  Tom Luedde, 
  • First Published: 11 February 2018
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The Abnormal Expression of MicroRNA-542-3p in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Its Clinical Significance

Xi Chen,  Qi Zhang,  Weijie Ma,  Tian Lan,  Zhenfei Hong,  Yufeng Yuan, 
  • First Published: 11 February 2018
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Evaluation of Individual and Combined Markers of Urine Dipstick Parameters and Total Lymphocyte Count as a Substitute for CD4 Count in Low-Resource Communities in Ghana

Enoch Odame Anto,  Christian Obirikorang,  Emmanuel Acheampong,  Bright Amankwaa,  Bright Oppong Afranie,  Sampson Donkor,  Isaac Hope,  Juliana Jommo,  Esther Osaah, 
  • First Published: 11 February 2018
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Methylglyoxal: A Relevant Marker of Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Ines Knani,  Hassan Bouzidi,  Saoussen Zrour,  Naceur Bergaoui,  Mohamed Hammami,  Mohsen Kerkeni, 
  • First Published: 11 February 2018
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The Association of Digit Ratio (2D : 4D) with Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Adomas Bunevicius, 
  • First Published: 08 February 2018
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The Role of Serum CK18, TIMP1, and MMP-9 Levels in Predicting R0 Resection in Patients with Gastric Cancer

Sevki Peduk,  Cihad Tatar,  Mursit Dincer,  Bahri Ozer,  Ahmet Kocakusak,  Gamze Citlak,  Muzaffer Akinci,  Ishak Sefa Tuzun, 
  • First Published: 05 February 2018
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Clinical Significance of Hemostatic Parameters in the Prediction for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Nephropathy

Lianlian Pan,  Yali Ye,  Mingyi Wo,  Danni Bao,  Fengjiao Zhu,  Maoliang Cheng,  Xiuwen Ni,  Xianming Fei, 
  • First Published: 04 February 2018
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PROM and Labour Effects on Urinary Metabolome: A Pilot Study

Alessandra Meloni,  Francesco Palmas,  Luigi Barberini,  Rossella Mereu,  Sara Francesca Deiana,  Maria Francesca Fais,  Antonio Noto,  Claudia Fattuoni,  Michele Mussap,  Antonio Ragusa,  Angelica Dessì,  Roberta Pintus,  Vassilios Fanos,  Gian Benedetto Melis, 
  • First Published: 04 February 2018
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A Novel Polymorphism in the Promoter of the CYP4A11 Gene Is Associated with Susceptibility to Coronary Artery Disease

Svetlana Sirotina,  Irina Ponomarenko,  Alexander Kharchenko,  Marina Bykanova,  Anna Bocharova,  Kseniya Vagaytseva,  Vadim Stepanov,  Mikhail Churnosov,  Maria Solodilova,  Alexey Polonikov, 
  • First Published: 01 February 2018
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Genetic Association of Interleukin-31 Gene Polymorphisms with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer in Chinese Population

Chenlu Liu,  Yanyun Wang,  Huizi Song,  Qin Li,  Yan Zhang,  Peng Chen,  Yaping Song,  Min Su,  Qin Huang,  Mei Wang,  Bin Zhou,  Lin Zhang, 
  • First Published: 01 February 2018
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The Relationship between TP53 Gene Status and Carboxylesterase 2 Expression in Human Colorectal Cancer

Momoko Ishimine,  Hyeon-Cheol Lee,  Hirofumi Nakaoka,  Hajime Orita,  Toshiyuki Kobayashi,  Konomi Mizuguchi,  Mikumi Endo,  Ituro Inoue,  Koichi Sato,  Takehiko Yokomizo, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2018
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The Role of Parathyroid Hormone and Vitamin D Serum Concentrations in Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases

Agnieszka Kolaszko,  Ewa Nowalany-Kozielska,  Piotr Ceranowicz,  Beata Morawiec,  Grzegorz Kubiak, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2018

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Performance of Urinary Markers for Detection of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: Is Upper Tract Urine More Accurate than Urine from the Bladder?

Simone Bier,  Jörg Hennenlotter,  Michael Esser,  Sarah Mohrhardt,  Steffen Rausch,  Christian Schwentner,  Moritz Maas,  Susanne Deininger,  Simon Walz,  Jens Bedke,  Arnulf Stenzl,  Tilman Todenhöfer, 
  • First Published: 30 January 2018
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Identification of Common Genes Refers to Colorectal Carcinogenesis with Paired Cancer and Noncancer Samples

Lihua Zhang,  Yonglong Yang,  Lin Cheng,  Yu Cheng,  Hong-Hao Zhou,  Zhi-Rong Tan, 
  • First Published: 30 January 2018
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Cerebellum Susceptibility to Neonatal Asphyxia: Possible Protective Effects of N-Acetylcysteine Amide

T. Benterud,  S. Manueldas,  S. Rivera,  E. Henckel,  E. M. Løberg,  S. Norgren,  L. O. Baumbusch,  R. Solberg,  O. D. Saugstad, 
  • First Published: 30 January 2018
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Serum Cytokine Profiles in Patients with Dengue Fever at the Acute Infection Phase

Junyuan Huang,  Weiwen Liang,  Shaoyan Chen,  Ye Zhu,  Haiming Chen,  Chris Ka Pun Mok,  Yingchun Zhou, 
  • First Published: 30 January 2018
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The Pathophysiological Mechanisms and the Quest for Biomarkers in Psoriasis, a Stress-Related Skin Disease

Mircea Tampa,  Maria-Isabela Sarbu,  Madalina-Irina Mitran,  Cristina-Iulia Mitran,  Clara Matei,  Simona-Roxana Georgescu, 
  • First Published: 28 January 2018
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Sickle Cell Anemia Patients in Use of Hydroxyurea: Association between Polymorphisms in Genes Encoding Metabolizing Drug Enzymes and Laboratory Parameters

Sètondji Cocou Modeste Alexandre Yahouédéhou,  Magda Oliveira Seixas Carvalho,  Rodrigo Mota Oliveira,  Rayra Pereira Santiago,  Caroline Conceição da Guarda,  Suellen Pinheiro Carvalho,  Júnia Raquel Dutra Ferreira,  Milena Magalhães Aleluia,  Elisângela Vitória Adorno,  Marilda de Souza Gonçalves, 
  • First Published: 28 January 2018
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Clinical Significance and Biological Role of HuR in Head and Neck Carcinomas

Georgia Levidou,  Ioly Kotta-Loizou,  Jason Tasoulas,  Thomas Papadopoulos,  Stamatios Theocharis, 
  • First Published: 28 January 2018
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Copeptin as a Prognostic Marker in Acute Chest Pain and Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome

Beata Morawiec,  Damian Kawecki,  Brygida Przywara-Chowaniec,  Mariusz Opara,  Piotr Muzyk,  Lam Ho,  Lui Chun Tat,  Artur Gabrysiak,  Olivier Muller,  Ewa Nowalany-Kozielska, 
  • First Published: 24 January 2018
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The Circular RNA hsa_circ_0001445 Regulates the Proliferation and Migration of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and May Serve as a Diagnostic Biomarker

Xianwei Zhang,  Hu Zhou,  Wei Jing,  Ping Luo,  Shili Qiu,  Xuefang Liu,  Man Zhu,  Chunzi Liang,  Mingxia Yu,  Jiancheng Tu, 
  • First Published: 23 January 2018
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Candidate Urine Peptide Biomarkers for IgA Nephropathy: Where Are We Now?

Karolina Marek-Bukowiec,  Andrzej Konieczny,  Krzysztof Ratajczyk,  Wojciech Witkiewicz, 
  • First Published: 21 January 2018
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Noninvasive Glioblastoma Testing: Multimodal Approach to Monitoring and Predicting Treatment Response

Maikel Verduin,  Inge Compter,  Danny Steijvers,  Alida A. Postma,  Daniëlle B. P. Eekers,  Monique M. Anten,  Linda Ackermans,  Mark ter Laan,  Ralph T. H. Leijenaar,  Tineke van de Weijer,  Vivianne C. G. Tjan-Heijnen,  Ann Hoeben,  Marc Vooijs, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2018
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Polymorphisms in Vitamin D Receptor Genes in Association with Childhood Autism Spectrum Disorder

Zengyu Zhang,  Sufang Li,  Lianfang Yu,  Jun Liu, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2018
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S100B, Homocysteine, Vitamin B12, Folic Acid, and Procalcitonin Serum Levels in Remitters to Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Pilot Study

Hannah Maier,  Saskia Helm,  Sermin Toto,  Nicole Moschny,  Wolfgang Sperling,  Thomas Hillemacher,  Kai G. Kahl,  Ewgeni Jakubovski,  Stefan Bleich,  Helge Frieling,  Alexandra Neyazi, 
  • First Published: 10 January 2018
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The Clinical Influence of Autophagy-Associated Proteins on Human Lung Cancer

Yuan Chen,  Kai Leonie Schnitzler,  Yunxia Ma,  Miljana Nenkov,  Bernhard Theis,  Iver Petersen, 
  • First Published: 09 January 2018