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Association between Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy and Coronary Artery Lesions in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Lei Liu,  Qiansheng Wu,  Hong Yan,  Baoxian Chen,  Xilong Zheng,  Qiang Zhou, 
  • First Published: 30 December 2020
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Construction of an Immune-Associated Gene-Based Signature in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

Chengquan Shen,  Ting Xu,  Yefeng Sun,  Liping Wang,  Zhijuan Liang,  Haitao Niu,  Wei Jiao,  Yonghua Wang, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2020
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I/D Polymorphism Gene ACE and Risk of Preeclampsia in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

O. P. Dmitrenko,  N. S. Karpova,  M. K. Nurbekov,  O. V. Papysheva, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2020
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Changes in Functional Connectivity of Specific Cerebral Regions in Patients with Toothache: A Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Shi-Nan Wu,  Meng-Yao Zhang,  Hui-Ye Shu,  Rong-Bin Liang,  Qian-Ming Ge,  Yi-Cong Pan,  Li-Juan Zhang,  Qiu-Yu Li,  Yi Shao, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2020
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Triglyceride Can Predict the Discordance between QCT and DXA Screening for BMD in Old Female Patients

Dongjiang Xu,  Ke di Wang,  Jianhong Yang, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2020
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Corrigendum to “Bioinformatics Analysis of Potential Key Genes in Trastuzumab-Resistant Gastric Cancer”

Guangda Yang,  Liumeng Jian,  Xiangan Lin,  Aiyu Zhu,  Guohua Wen, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2020

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Genetic Variability of Antioxidative Mechanisms and Cardiotoxicity after Adjuvant Radiotherapy in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Patients

Tanja Marinko,  Jakob Timotej Stojanov Konda,  Vita Dolžan,  Katja Goričar, 
  • First Published: 22 December 2020
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Serum Amyloid A Is a Biomarker of Disease Activity and Health-Related Quality-of-Life in Patients with Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis

Taejun Yoon,  Sung Soo Ahn,  Juyoung Yoo,  Jason Jungsik Song,  Yong-Beom Park,  Sang-Won Lee, 
  • First Published: 16 December 2020
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The Value of PD-L1 Expression in Predicting the Efficacy of Anti-PD-1 or Anti-PD-L1 Therapy in Patients with Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Xiao-Jiang Chen,  Shu-Qiang Yuan,  Jin-Ling Duan,  Yong-Ming Chen,  Shi Chen,  Yun Wang,  Yuan-Fang Li, 
  • First Published: 16 December 2020
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Identification of miRNAs as the Crosstalk in the Interaction between Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells and Endothelial Cells

Xin Wang,  Simin Li,  Yihong Ma,  Yuzhen Xu,  Anthony Chukwunonso Ogbuehi,  Xianda Hu,  Aneesha Acharya,  Rainer Haak,  Dirk Ziebolz,  Gerhard Schmalz,  Hanluo Li,  Sebastian Gaus,  Bernd Lethaus,  Vuk Savkovic,  Zhiqiang Su, 
  • First Published: 16 December 2020
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Serum Clusterin: A Potential Marker for Assessing the Clinical Severity and Short-Term Prognosis of Hepatitis B Virus-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

Huimin Liu,  Yuxin Li,  Fangyuan Gao,  Peipei Meng,  Hao Yu,  Tong Wu,  Yang Zhou,  Yuyong Jiang,  Xianbo Wang, 
  • First Published: 15 December 2020
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The Combination of CA125 and NSE Is Useful for Predicting Liver Metastasis of Lung Cancer

Chu-Feng Wang,  Sheng-Jia Peng,  Rong-Qiang Liu,  Ya-Jie Yu,  Qian-Min Ge,  Rong-Bin Liang,  Qiu-Yu Li,  Biao Li,  Yi Shao, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2020
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The Prognostic Significance of Combined Pretreatment Fibrinogen and Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio in Various Cancers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Rongqiang Liu,  Shiyang Zheng,  Qing Yuan,  Peiwen Zhu,  Biao Li,  Qi Lin,  Wenqing Shi,  Youlan Min,  Qianmin Ge,  Yi Shao, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2020
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Lack of Efficacy of Combined Carbohydrate Antigen Markers for Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Zhineng Wen,  Ying Huang,  Zhougui Ling,  Jifei Chen,  Xiaomou Wei,  Rui Su,  Zhenming Tang,  Zhongwei Wen,  Youping Deng,  Zhuojun Hu, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2020
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In Silico Identification of New Targets for Diagnosis, Vaccine, and Drug Candidates against Trypanosoma cruzi

Rafael Obata Trevisan,  Malú Mateus Santos,  Chamberttan Souza Desidério,  Leandro Gomes Alves,  Thiago de Jesus Sousa,  Letícia de Castro Oliveira,  Arun Kumar Jaiswal,  Sandeep Tiwari,  Weslley Guimarães Bovi,  Mariana de Oliveira-Silva,  Juliana Cristina Costa-Madeira,  Lúcio Roberto Cançado Castellano,  Marcos Vinicius Silva,  Vasco Azevedo,  Virmondes Rodrigues Junior,  Carlo José Freire Oliveira,  Siomar de Castro Soares, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2020
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Association of Polymorphisms in RANK and RANKL Genes with Osteopenia in Arab Postmenopausal Women

Saba Abdi,  Ihtisham Bukhari,  Mohammed G. A. Ansari,  Rawan A. BinBaz,  Abdul Khader Mohammed,  Syed Danish Hussain,  Naji Aljohani,  Nasser M. Al-Daghri, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2020
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A Nomogram Based on Clinicopathologic Features and Preoperative Hematology Parameters to Predict Occult Peritoneal Metastasis of Gastric Cancer: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

Chao Yang,  Yujie Yang,  Xiaodong Huang,  HuaLi Li,  Huangrong Cheng,  Shilun Tong,  Yongbin Zheng, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2020
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TRPV2: A Cancer Biomarker and Potential Therapeutic Target

Kodappully S. Siveen,  Parveen B. Nizamuddin,  Shahab Uddin,  Mohamed Al-Thani,  Michael Paul Frenneaux,  Ibrahim A. Janahi,  Martin Steinhoff,  Fouad Azizi, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2020
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A Streamlined Approach to Rapidly Detect SARS-CoV-2 Infection Avoiding RNA Extraction: Workflow Validation

Catia Mio,  Adriana Cifù,  Stefania Marzinotto,  Natascha Bergamin,  Chiara Caldana,  Silvia Cattarossi,  Sara Cmet,  Annarosa Cussigh,  Romina Martinella,  Jessica Zucco,  Roberto Verardo,  Claudio Schneider,  Barbara Marcon,  Stefania Zampieri,  Corrado Pipan,  Francesco Curcio, 
  • First Published: 09 December 2020
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New Approach for Risk Estimation Algorithms of BRCA1/2 Negativeness Detection with Modelling Supervised Machine Learning Techniques

Hulya Yazici,  Demet Akdeniz Odemis,  Dogukan Aksu,  Ozge Sukruoglu Erdogan,  Seref Bugra Tuncer,  Mukaddes Avsar,  Seda Kilic,  Gozde Kuru Turkcan,  Betul Celik,  Muhammed Ali Aydin, 
  • First Published: 09 December 2020
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Responsive Expression of MafF to β-Amyloid-Induced Oxidative Stress

Xiaoxuan Wang,  Yu Zhang,  Xinkun Wan,  Chenjia Guo,  Jing Cui,  Jing Sun,  Liang Li, 
  • First Published: 07 December 2020
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Polymorphisms in the 3 ′UTR Region of ESR2 and CYP19A1 Genes and Its Influence on Allele-Specific Gene Expression in Endometriosis

Beata Smolarz,  Tomasz Szaflik,  Hanna Romanowicz,  Krzysztof Szyłło, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2020
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15-lncRNA-Based Classifier-Clinicopathologic Nomogram Improves the Prediction of Recurrence in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Qiong Zhang,  Gang Ning,  Hongye Jiang,  Yanlin Huang,  Jinsong Piao,  Zhen Chen,  Xiaojun Tan,  Jiangyu Zhang,  Genglong Liu, 
  • First Published: 01 December 2020
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CTLA-4 +49A/G Polymorphism Increases the Susceptibility to Bladder Cancer in Chinese Han Participants: A Case-Control Study

Fei Mao,  Xiao-Bing Niu,  Shuo Gu,  Lu Ji,  Bing-Jian Wei,  Heng-Bing Wang, 
  • First Published: 01 December 2020
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Prognostic Significance of Homocysteine Level on Neurological Outcome in Brain Arteriovenous Malformations

Fa Lin,  Chaofan Zeng,  Peicong Ge,  Dong Zhang,  Shuo Wang,  Jizong Zhao, 
  • First Published: 30 November 2020
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Identification of Featured Metabolism-Related Genes in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Hang Xie,  Enfa Zha,  Yushun Zhang, 
  • First Published: 28 November 2020
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Reversed Septal Curvature Is Associated with Elevated Troponin Level in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Renata Rajtar-Salwa,  Tomasz Tokarek,  Paweł Petkow Dimitrow, 
  • First Published: 28 November 2020
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Hepcidin Is a Reliable Marker of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Newly Diagnosed Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Milica Stojkovic Lalosevic,  Ljubisa Toncev,  Sanja Stankovic,  Sanja Dragasevic,  Stefan Stojkovic,  Ivana Jovicic,  Milos Stulic,  Djordje Culafic,  Tamara Milovanovic,  Marija Stojanovic,  Marko Aleksic,  Mihailo Stjepanovic,  Jovan Lalosevic,  Stanimir Kiurski,  Branislav Oluic,  Aleksandra Pavlovic Markovic,  Mirjana Stojkovic, 
  • First Published: 28 November 2020
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Interleukin-18 Is a Prognostic Marker and Plays a Tumor Suppressive Role in Colon Cancer

Xiaodong Feng,  Zhijun Zhang,  Peng Sun,  Guanghui Song,  Lu Wang,  Zhenqing Sun,  Ning Yuan,  Qing Wang,  Limin Lun, 
  • First Published: 26 November 2020
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GPM6B Inhibit PCa Proliferation by Blocking Prostate Cancer Cell Serotonin Absorptive Capacity

Siyuan He,  Zhenlin Huang,  Xiang Li,  Yinghui Ding,  Haoyue Sheng,  Bowen Liu,  Zhankui Jia, 
  • First Published: 26 November 2020
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Vitamin D Deficiency May Not Be an Independent Risk Factor for Peripheral Arterial Disease in Middle-Aged and Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in China

Yan Wang,  Tongbao Feng,  Hongxing Zhou,  Kefeng Lu,  Yang Bai,  Ping Zhang, 
  • First Published: 25 November 2020
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Serum TNF-α Level Is Associated with Disease Severity in Adult Patients with Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis Nephritis

Haiting Wu,  Yubing Wen,  Cai Yue,  Xuemei Li,  Ruitong Gao, 
  • First Published: 25 November 2020
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Identification of Circulating lncRNA Expression Profiles in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Zhong-bao Ruan,  Fei Wang,  Bing-di Gongben,  Ge-cai Chen,  Li Zhu, 
  • First Published: 23 November 2020
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FAM225B Is a Prognostic lncRNA for Patients with Recurrent Glioblastoma

Junsheng Li,  Qian Zhang,  Peicong Ge,  Chaofan Zeng,  Fa Lin,  Wen Wang,  Jizong Zhao, 
  • First Published: 23 November 2020
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Clinicopathological and Prognostic Roles of STAT3 and Its Phosphorylation in Glioma

Bo Liang,  Shuang-Yang Li,  Hui-Zhi Gong,  Ling-Xue Wang,  Jia Lu,  Yu-Xiu Zhao,  Ning Gu, 
  • First Published: 23 November 2020
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MicroRNA-216a Promotes Endothelial Inflammation by Smad7/IκBα Pathway in Atherosclerosis

Shujun Yang,  Yu Chen,  Xuenan Mi,  Shuyuan Zhang,  Yunyun Yang,  Rutai Hui,  Weili Zhang, 
  • First Published: 18 November 2020
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Serum Anion Gap Is Associated with All-Cause Mortality among Critically Ill Patients with Congestive Heart Failure

Yiyang Tang,  Wenchao Lin,  Lihuang Zha,  Xiaofang Zeng,  Xiaoman Zeng,  Guojun Li,  Zhenghui Liu,  Zaixin Yu, 
  • First Published: 18 November 2020
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Lack of Association between rs4680 Polymorphism in Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Gene and Alcohol Use Disorder: A Meta-Analysis

Xin-Rong Jin,  Zhi-Qiang Zhao, 
  • First Published: 17 November 2020
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Analysis of Long Noncoding RNA ZNF667-AS1 as a Potential Biomarker for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Glioma Patients

Qin Yuan,  Chao Gao,  Xiao-dong Lai,  Liang-yi Chen,  Tian-bao Lai, 
  • First Published: 17 November 2020
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Association of Soluble Klotho Level with Adverse Outcomes in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Li-xia Yu,  Qi-feng Liu,  Jian-hua Feng,  Sha-sha Li,  Xiao-xia Gu,  Yan Xiong,  Qiang-Sun,  Jian-Ming Ye, 
  • First Published: 16 November 2020
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Clinicopathological and Prognostic Significance of CBX3 Expression in Human Cancer: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Hexin Lin,  Xin Zhao,  Lu Xia,  Jiabian Lian,  Jun You, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2020
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Systematic Investigation of mRNA N6-Methyladenosine Machinery in Primary Prostate Cancer

Mei Jiang,  Yali Lu,  Dongxia Duan,  Hongxiang Wang,  Gaoya Man,  Ching Kang,  Kesaier Abulimiti,  Yao Li, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2020
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Establishment and Validation of a Prognostic Risk Model for Autophagy-Related Genes in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

Wenkai Han,  Xiaoyan Xu,  Kai Che,  Guofeng Ma,  Danxia Li,  Mingxin Zhang,  Wei Jiao,  Haitao Niu, 
  • First Published: 11 November 2020
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Development of an Autophagy Score Signature for Predicting Overall Survival in Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma

Xiang Gu,  Xiaojun Chen,  Lei Zhu,  Wenbo Song,  Ali Wang,  Junfeng Chu,  Tao Wang,  Peng Jiang,  Yizhi Ge, 
  • First Published: 09 November 2020
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Accurate Noninvasive Assessment of Myocardial Iron Load in Advanced Heart Failure Patients

Przemysław Leszek,  Barbara Sochanowicz,  Kamil Brzóska,  Leszek Kraj,  Mariusz Kuśmierczyk,  Witold Śmigielski,  Tomasz M. Rywik,  Małgorzata Sobieszczańska-Małek,  Piotr Rozentryt,  Marcin Kruszewski, 
  • First Published: 09 November 2020
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Use of a Four-miRNA Panel as a Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Stomach Adenocarcinoma

Xuan Chen,  Xinji Li,  Xiqi Peng,  Chunduo Zhang,  Kaihao Liu,  Guocheng Huang,  Yongqing Lai, 
  • First Published: 09 November 2020
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miR-106a-5p Functions as a Tumor Suppressor by Targeting VEGFA in Renal Cell Carcinoma

Jun Ma,  Wenguang Wang,  Baihetiya Azhati,  Yujie Wang,  Hamulati Tusong, 
  • First Published: 09 November 2020
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In Search of TGCT Biomarkers: A Comprehensive In Silico and Histopathological Analysis

Dora Raos,  Jure Krasic,  Silvija Masic,  Irena Abramovic,  Marijana Coric,  Bozo Kruslin,  Ana Katusic Bojanac,  Floriana Bulic-Jakus,  Davor Jezek,  Monika Ulamec,  Nino Sincic, 
  • First Published: 06 November 2020
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Associations between Interleukin-32 Gene Polymorphisms rs12934561 and rs28372698 and Susceptibilities to Bladder Cancer and the Prognosis in Chinese Han Population

Jie Yang,  Zhongyu Jian,  Pengfei Shen,  Yunjin Bai,  Yin Tang,  Jia Wang, 
  • First Published: 05 November 2020
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Explicating the Pivotal Pathogenic, Diagnostic, and Therapeutic Biomarker Potentials of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Glioblastoma

Seidu A. Richard, 
  • First Published: 04 November 2020
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De-Ritis Ratio Is Associated with Mortality after Cardiac Arrest

Zhengri Lu,  Genshan Ma,  Lijuan Chen, 
  • First Published: 04 November 2020
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An Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) Preoperative Nomogram for Prediction of Lymph Node Metastasis in Bladder Cancer (BLCA)

Rui Cao,  Bo Ma,  Gang Wang,  Yaoyi Xiong,  Ye Tian,  Lushun Yuan, 
  • First Published: 03 November 2020
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CD82 Suppresses ADAM17-Dependent E-Cadherin Cleavage and Cell Migration in Prostate Cancer

Zhenkun Ma,  Ye Gao,  Wei Liu,  Long Zheng,  Ben Jin,  Bei Duan,  Hongjun Xie,  Peng Guo,  Jin Zeng,  Ke Wang,  Shan Xu,  Xinyang Wang,  Dalin He,  Lei Li, 
  • First Published: 02 November 2020
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Elevated Levels of Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Associated with Cognitive Impairment in Vascular Dementia

Weibin Ma,  Jingjing Zhang,  Jialei Xu,  Depeng Feng,  Xiaoling Wang,  Fengyu Zhang, 
  • First Published: 02 November 2020
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Th17/Treg Imbalance and Atherosclerosis

Xin He,  Bo Liang,  Ning Gu, 
  • First Published: 31 October 2020
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SEPT9 Gene Methylation as a Noninvasive Marker for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Baoliang Li,  Hao Huang,  Ronghai Huang,  Wei Zhang,  Guangpeng Zhou,  Zhen Wu,  Chunhua Lv,  Xiaoliang Han,  Li Jiang,  Yongjun Li,  Baohua Li,  Zhongtao Zhang, 
  • First Published: 30 October 2020
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Progressive and Prognostic Performance of an Extracellular Matrix-Receptor Interaction Signature in Gastric Cancer

Xiangchou Yang,  Liping Chen,  Yuting Mao,  Zijing Hu,  Muqing He, 
  • First Published: 30 October 2020
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C-reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio and Acute Kidney Injury after Radical Cystectomy among Elderly Patients: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis

Jihion Yu,  Jun-Young Park,  Seungsoo Ha,  Jai-Hyun Hwang,  Young-Kug Kim, 
  • First Published: 28 October 2020
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Downregulated Expression of linc-ROR in Gastric Cancer and Its Potential Diagnostic and Prognosis Value

Xiuchong Yu,  Haixiang Ding,  Yijiu Shi,  Liangwei Yang,  Jiaming Zhou,  Zhilong Yan,  Bingxiu Xiao, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2020
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Corrigendum to “Overexpression of GRK3, Promoting Tumor Proliferation, Is Predictive of Poor Prognosis in Colon Cancer”

Tao Jiang,  Chun Yang,  Liyuan Ma,  Zehua Wu,  Ling Ye,  Xiaoqiang Ma,  Hai Li,  Junwei Fan,  Yinxue Yang, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2020

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The Clinical Value and Variation of Antithyroid Antibodies during Pregnancy

Chuyu Li,  Jing Zhou,  Zengshu Huang,  Xinyao Pan,  Wingting Leung,  Lijia Chen,  Yanzhi Zhang,  Lan Wang,  Yizhen Sima,  Hans-Jürgen Gober,  Na Zhang,  Xuemin Qiu,  Lisha Li,  Liang Guan,  Ling Wang, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2020
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Identification of Differential Intestinal Mucosa Transcriptomic Biomarkers for Ulcerative Colitis by Bioinformatics Analysis

Fang Cheng,  Qiang Li,  Jinglin Wang,  Fang Zeng,  Kaiping Wang,  Yu Zhang, 
  • First Published: 21 October 2020
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How Does Endothelial Permeability Affect the Development of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis? Vascular Endothelial Cadherin as a Promising New Tool Helpful in the Diagnostic Process

Krzysztof Orczyk,  Elzbieta Smolewska, 
  • First Published: 21 October 2020
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Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Different N-Terminal Probrain Natriuretic Peptide Levels after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Zhen Se,  Haobin Zhou,  Hanlin Li,  Jing Sun,  Qiong Zhan,  Qingchun Zeng,  Qifa Liu,  Dingli Xu, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2020
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Autophagy-Related Signature for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Cheng Li,  Zeng-hong Wu,  Kun Yuan, 
  • First Published: 19 October 2020
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Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Blood to Distinguish Lung Cancer Patients from Healthy Subjects

Xuming Zhu,  Huizhu Song,  Yan Chen,  Feifei Han,  Qiong Wang,  Yubao Cui, 
  • First Published: 19 October 2020
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Noninvasive Biomarkers of Gut Barrier Function in Patients Suffering from Diarrhea Predominant-IBS: An Update

Michele Linsalata,  Giuseppe Riezzo,  Caterina Clemente,  Benedetta D’Attoma,  Francesco Russo, 
  • First Published: 14 October 2020
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IFN-γ Correlations with Pain Assessment, Radiological Findings, and Clinical Intercourse in Patient after Lumbar Microdiscectomy: Preliminary Study

Piotr Kamieniak,  Joanna M. Bielewicz,  Cezary Grochowski,  Jakub Litak,  Agnieszka Bojarska-Junak,  Marzena Janczarek,  Beata Daniluk,  Tomasz Trojanowski, 
  • First Published: 13 October 2020
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Identification of a Set of Genes Improving Survival Prediction in Kidney Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma through Integrative Reanalysis of Transcriptomic Data

Banlai Ruan,  Xianzhen Feng,  Xueyi Chen,  Zhiwei Dong,  Qi Wang,  Kai Xu,  Jinping Tian,  Jie Liu,  Ziyin Chen,  Wenzhen Shi,  Man Wang,  Lu Qian,  Qianshan Ding, 
  • First Published: 13 October 2020
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Association of Estrogen Receptor 1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor α Polymorphisms with Temporomandibular Joint Anterior Disc Displacement without Reduction

Bartosz Dalewski,  Agata Kamińska,  Katarzyna Białkowska,  Anna Jakubowska,  Ewa Sobolewska, 
  • First Published: 12 October 2020
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Construction and Validation of a Robust Cancer Stem Cell-Associated Gene Set-Based Signature to Predict Early Biochemical Recurrence in Prostate Cancer

Bide Liu,  Xun Li,  Jiuzhi Li,  Hongyong Jin,  Hongliang Jia,  Xiaohu Ge, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2020
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DEC2 Serves as Potential Tumor Suppressor in Breast Carcinoma

Wentong Fang,  Qian Li,  Min Wang,  Mingjie Zheng,  Huirong Xu, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2020
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Diagnosis Test Meta-Analysis for Apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer’s Disease

Xuan Xiong,  Hongtao Xiao,  Yuan Zhang,  Dongke Yu,  Junlan Chuan,  Lei Zhong,  Qinan Yin,  Rongsheng Tong, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2020
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Clinical Characteristics of Colorectal Cancer Patients in terms of Selected Platelet Indices

Angelika Copija,  Ewa Nowakowska-Zajdel,  Karolina Janion,  Katarzyna Walkiewicz, 
  • First Published: 09 October 2020
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Identification of Serum CMTM2 as a Potential Biomarker for HBV-Related Disorders

Shu Chen,  Qin Hu,  Hong Chen,  Fei-Fei Zhang,  Liang Duan,  Bo Wang,  Dan-Dan Li,  Juan Zhang,  Wei-Xian Chen, 
  • First Published: 08 October 2020
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Association of VPREB1 Gene Copy Number Variation and Rheumatoid Arthritis Susceptibility

Muhammad Muaaz Aslam,  Peter John,  Kang-Hsien Fan,  Attya Bhatti,  Eleanor Feingold,  F. Yesim Demirci,  M. Ilyas Kamboh, 
  • First Published: 08 October 2020
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TMT-Based Proteomic Analysis of Plasma from Children with Rolandic Epilepsy

Ji Sun,  Tiechao Jiang,  Feng Gu,  Dihui Ma,  Jianmin Liang, 
  • First Published: 07 October 2020
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Comprehensive Characterization of Androgen-Responsive lncRNAs Mediated Regulatory Network in Hormone-Related Cancers

Dan Wang,  Mingyue Li,  Jing Li,  Xuechao Wan,  Yan Huang,  Chenji Wang,  Pu Zhang,  Yangguang Xu,  Zhe Kong,  Yali Lu,  Xinmei Wang,  Chuan Liu,  Chaoneng Ji,  Liang Li, 
  • First Published: 06 October 2020
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Prognostic Role of Serum Amino Acids in Head and Neck Cancer

Gabriella Cadoni,  Luca Giraldi,  Carlo Chiarla,  Jacopo Gervasoni,  Silvia Persichilli,  Aniello Primiano,  Stefano Settimi,  Jacopo Galli,  Gaetano Paludetti,  Dario Arzani,  Stefania Boccia,  Ivo Giovannini,  Giovanni Almadori, 
  • First Published: 05 October 2020

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Catestatin as a New Prognostic Marker in Stable Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction in Two-Year Follow-Up

Łukasz Wołowiec,  Daniel Rogowicz,  Joanna Banach,  Wojciech Gilewski,  Władysław Sinkiewicz,  Grzegorz Grześk, 
  • First Published: 05 October 2020
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The Role of Circulating RBP4 in the Type 2 Diabetes Patients with Kidney Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Li Zhang,  Yan-Li Cheng,  Shuai Xue,  Zhong-Gao Xu, 
  • First Published: 05 October 2020
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Decrease in Chitinase 3-Like Protein 1 Levels Reflects Improvement in Liver Fibrosis after HCV Eradication

Qian Kang,  Jianhong Chen,  Hao Luo,  Ning Tan,  Hui Gao,  Xiaxia Zhang,  Min Yu,  Dan Liu,  Hongli Xi,  Yaoyu An,  Yifan Han,  Ran Cheng,  Xiaoyuan Xu, 
  • First Published: 05 October 2020
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TGFBR3 Polymorphisms (rs1805110 and rs7526590) Are Associated with Laboratory Biomarkers and Clinical Manifestations in Sickle Cell Anemia

Rayra Pereira Santiago,  Camylla Vilas Boas Figueiredo,  Luciana Magalhães Fiuza,  Sétondji Cocou Modeste Alexandre Yahouédéhou,  Rodrigo Mota Oliveira,  Milena Magalhães Aleluia,  Suellen Pinheiro Carvalho,  Cleverson Alves Fonseca,  Valma Maria Lopes Nascimento,  Larissa Carneiro Rocha,  Caroline Conceição Guarda,  Marilda Souza Gonçalves, 
  • First Published: 01 October 2020
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Find the Essence through the Phenomena: Cardiovascular Diseases and Biomarkers 2019

Shipeng Wei,  Agata M. Bielecka-Dabrowa,  Zhongjie Shi, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2020
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Prognostic Value of Microvessel Density in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis

Yanbo Dong,  Guangzhi Ma,  Yukun Liu,  Siyu Lu,  Liangfa Liu, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2020
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Identification of snoRNA SNORA71A as a Novel Biomarker in Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Yuan Ding,  Zhongquan Sun,  Sitong Zhang,  Liuzhi Zhou,  Qianhui Xu,  Dongkai Zhou,  Yanjie Li,  Xin Han,  Hao Xu,  Yang Bai,  Chang Xu,  Hao Ding,  Yao Ge,  Weilin Wang, 
  • First Published: 27 September 2020
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Usefulness of Cathepsin S to Predict Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Wanwan Wen,  Haili Sun,  Yunxiao Yang,  Yifan Jia,  Fang Fang,  Yanwen Qin,  Ming Zhang,  Yongxiang Wei, 
  • First Published: 26 September 2020
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Cardiopulmonary Bypass Induces Acute Lung Injury via the High-Mobility Group Box 1/Toll-Like Receptor 4 Pathway

Yuxiao Deng,  Lei Hou,  Qiaoyi Xu,  Qi Liu,  Su Pan,  Yuan Gao,  Richard A. F. Dixon,  Zhengyu He,  Xiangrui Wang, 
  • First Published: 25 September 2020
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PD-L1 Expression Level Displays a Positive Correlation with Immune Response in Pancreatic Cancer

Lei Zhao,  Yaming Cao, 
  • First Published: 25 September 2020
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Evaluation of Altered Glutamatergic Activity in a Piglet Model of Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Damage Using 1H-MRS

Yuxue Dang,  Xiaoming Wang, 
  • First Published: 24 September 2020
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eRNAs and Superenhancer lncRNAs Are Functional in Human Prostate Cancer

Xiaona Zhang,  Panpan Pang,  Min Jiang,  Qunfa Cao,  Huili Li,  Yi Xu,  Yao Li,  Xue Chen,  Junsong Han, 
  • First Published: 24 September 2020
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Genetic Polymorphisms of MMP1, MMP9, COL1A1, and COL1A2 in Polish Patients with Thoracic Aortopathy

Iwona Gorący,  Seweryn Grudniewicz,  Krzysztof Safranow,  Andrzej Ciechanowicz,  Paweł Jakubiszyn,  Anna Gorący,  Mirosław Brykczyński, 
  • First Published: 24 September 2020
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Relationship between Plasma Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 Concentrations and Apolipoprotein in Stable Coronary Artery Disease Patients

Yang Ling,  Shengxing Tang,  Yuhan Cao,  Cong Fu, 
  • First Published: 24 September 2020
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High JAK2 Protein Expression Predicts a Poor Prognosis in Patients with Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Yang Song,  Mei-Yue Tang,  Wei Chen,  Zhe Wang,  Si-Liang Wang, 
  • First Published: 22 September 2020
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Digital PCR for the Analysis of MYC Copy Number Variation in Lung Cancer

Alexander Brik,  Daniel G. Weber,  Swaantje Casjens,  Peter Rozynek,  Swetlana Meier,  Thomas Behrens,  Georgios Stamatis,  Kaid Darwiche,  Dirk Theegarten,  Thomas Brüning,  Georg Johnen, 
  • First Published: 21 September 2020
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Clinicopathological Significance of Neuropilin 1 Expression in Gastric Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

Hui Cao,  Yan Li,  Limin Huang,  Banjun Bai,  Zhong Xu, 
  • First Published: 19 September 2020
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Cross-Sectional Study

Maria G. Petruzzelli,  Lucia Marzulli,  Francesco Margari,  Andrea De Giacomo,  Alessandra Gabellone,  Orazio V. Giannico,  Lucia Margari, 
  • First Published: 19 September 2020
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Diagnostic and Prognostic Potentials of Long Noncoding RNA ELF3-AS1 in Glioma Patients

Jun-chi Mei,  Ge Yan,  Si-qing Mei, 
  • First Published: 18 September 2020
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Fecal Microbiome Alteration May Be a Potential Marker for Gastric Cancer

Juan Wu,  Cong Zhang,  Shuo Xu,  Chunjie Xiang,  Ruiping Wang,  Dongqing Yang,  Bin Lu,  Liyun Shi,  Ruimin Tong,  Yuhao Teng,  Wei Dong,  Junfeng Zhang, 
  • First Published: 16 September 2020
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A Novel Gene Signature to Predict Survival Time and Incident Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Chenliang Ge,  Yan He, 
  • First Published: 15 September 2020
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Coexpression of Matrix Metalloproteinase-7 and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 as a Prognostic Biomarker in Gastric Cancer

Yangyu Zhang,  Lili Qin,  Xiaobo Ma,  Yueqi Wang,  Yanhua Wu,  Jing Jiang, 
  • First Published: 14 September 2020
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Updating a Strategy for Histone Deacetylases and Its Inhibitors in the Potential Treatment of Cerebral Ischemic Stroke

Yuzhen Xu,  Qian Wang,  Jianxin Chen,  Yihong Ma,  Xueyuan Liu, 
  • First Published: 07 September 2020
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Impacts of Respiratory Muscle Training on Respiratory Functions, Maximal Exercise Capacity, Functional Performance, and Quality of Life in School-Aged Children with Postoperative Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Samah A. Moawd,  Alshimaa R. Azab,  Zizi M. Ibrahim,  Anju Verma,  Walid Kamal Abdelbasset, 
  • First Published: 07 September 2020
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Identification of Key Genes of Prognostic Value in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Microenvironment and a Risk Score Prognostic Model

Enfa Zhao,  Xiaofang Bai, 
  • First Published: 04 September 2020
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Overexpression of Spondin-2 Is Associated with Recurrence-Free Survival in Patients with Localized Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

Hui-Min Ma,  Meng Yu,  Cong Wu,  Hou-Bao Huang,  Ya-Wei Li,  Peng Zhang,  Jian-Jun Huang,  Long Cheng,  Gang Feng,  Guo-Rong Li, 
  • First Published: 04 September 2020
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[Retracted] 6,12-Diphenyl-3, 9-diazatetraasterane-1, 5, 7, 11-tetracarboxylate Inhibits Proliferation, Migration and Promotes Apoptosis in Ovarian Cancer Cells

Pingping Chen,  Huibing Wang,  Meng Li,  Linqi Yang,  Feifei Mou,  Bhupinder Singh,  Jing-Yu He,  Wei Zhang, 
  • First Published: 03 September 2020

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Clinical Significance of C-Reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis

Nanping Lin,  Jingrong Li,  Qiao Ke,  Lei Wang,  Yingping Cao,  Jingfeng Liu, 
  • First Published: 03 September 2020
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Pharmacogenomics Study for Raloxifene in Postmenopausal Female with Osteoporosis

Hsing-Fang Lu,  Po-Hsin Chou,  Gan-Hong Lin,  Wan-Hsuan Chou,  Shih-Tien Wang,  Wirawan Adikusuma,  Eko Mugiyanto,  Kuo-Sheng Hung,  Wei-Chiao Chang, 
  • First Published: 31 August 2020
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Evidence of the Prognostic Value of Pretreatment Systemic Inflammation Response Index in Cancer Patients: A Pooled Analysis of 19 Cohort Studies

Yi Zhang,  Fangteng Liu,  Yang Wang, 
  • First Published: 31 August 2020
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Identification of Key Prognostic Biomarker and Its Correlation with Immune Infiltrates in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Hong Luan,  Chuang Zhang,  Tuo Zhang,  Ye He,  Yanna Su,  Liping Zhou, 
  • First Published: 31 August 2020
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Sox10 Is a Specific Biomarker for Neural Crest Stem Cells in Immunohistochemical Staining in Wistar Rats

Li-Na Yang,  Wen-Kai Huang,  Xue-Li Li,  Yu-Zuo Bai,  Shu-Cheng Zhang, 
  • First Published: 30 August 2020
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Serum Small Proline-Rich Protein 2A (SPRR2A) Is a Noninvasive Biomarker in Gastric Cancer

Xiaoming Xu,  Shumei Wei,  Yueming Chen,  Daojun Yu,  Xianjun Wang,  Xueyan Dong, 
  • First Published: 29 August 2020
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Gut Microbiota Profile in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Based on 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing: A Systematic Review

He Zhou,  Xue Zhao,  Lin Sun,  Yujia Liu,  You Lv,  Xiaokun Gang,  Guixia Wang, 
  • First Published: 28 August 2020
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Noncoding RNAs in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Potential Diagnosis and Prognosis Biomarkers

Olfa Khalifa,  Khaoula Errafii,  Nayla S. Al-Akl,  Abdelilah Arredouani, 
  • First Published: 27 August 2020
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Urinary Peptides Associated Closely with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Zhiying Hu,  Yaping Tian,  Jia Li,  Mei Hu,  Man Zhang, 
  • First Published: 21 August 2020
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Investigation of Lipid Profile and Clinical Manifestations in SCA Children

Caroline Conceição da Guarda,  Sètondji Cocou Modeste Alexandre Yahouédéhou,  Rayra Pereira Santiago,  Camila Felix de Lima Fernandes,  Joelma Santana dos Santos Neres,  Antonio Mateus de Jesus Oliveira,  Milena Magalhães Aleluia,  Camylla Vilas Boas Figueiredo,  Cleverson Alves Fonseca,  Luciana Magalhães Fiuza,  Suellen Pinheiro Carvalho,  Rodrigo Mota de Oliveira,  Valma Maria Lopes Nascimento,  Larissa Carneiro Rocha,  Marilda Souza Gonçalves, 
  • First Published: 20 August 2020
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Peripheral Blood Occludin Level as a Biomarker for Perioperative Cerebral Edema in Patients with Brain Tumors

Shuhai Shi,  Jingli Cheng,  Chunyang Zhang,  Tao Liang,  Yunxin Zhang,  Yongxing Sun,  Ying Zhao,  Weili Li,  Baoguo Wang, 
  • First Published: 20 August 2020
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Serum and Urine Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin Levels Measured at Admission Predict Progression to Chronic Kidney Disease in Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury Patients

Pham Ngoc Huy Tuan,  Dao Bui Quy Quyen,  Huynh Van Khoa,  Nguyen Duc Loc,  Pham Van My,  Nguyen Huu Dung,  Nguyen Duy Toan,  Do Quyet,  Le Viet Thang, 
  • First Published: 18 August 2020
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Detection of BRAF V600E Mutation in Ganglioglioma and Pilocytic Astrocytoma by Immunohistochemistry and Real-Time PCR-Based Idylla Test

Justyna Durślewicz,  Anna Klimaszewska-Wiśniewska,  Paulina Antosik,  Anna Kasperska,  Dariusz Grzanka,  Tadeusz Szylberg,  Łukasz Szylberg, 
  • First Published: 17 August 2020
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The Value of Haematological Parameters and Tumour Markers in the Prediction of Intestinal Obstruction in 1474 Chinese Colorectal Cancer Patients

Yinghao Cao,  Songqing Ke,  Junnan Gu,  Fuwei Mao,  Shuang Yao,  Shenghe Deng,  Lizhao Yan,  Ke Wu,  Li Liu,  Kailin Cai, 
  • First Published: 14 August 2020
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Serum Actinin-4 Levels as a Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Marker in Cervical Cancer

Xigui Ma,  Huiying Xue,  Jixiang Zhong,  Bo Feng,  Yanghua Zuo, 
  • First Published: 14 August 2020
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Exosomes in Nephropathies: A Rich Source of Novel Biomarkers

Christos Masaoutis,  Samer Al Besher,  Ioannis Koutroulis,  Stamatios Theocharis, 
  • First Published: 12 August 2020
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Period Family of Clock Genes as Novel Predictors of Survival in Human Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Fan Deng,  Kai Yang,  Gang Zheng, 
  • First Published: 10 August 2020
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Association of TLR-2 Gene Polymorphisms with the Risk of Periodontitis: A Meta-Analysis

Chao Shan,  Abasijiang Aisaiti,  Zhong Peng Wu,  Ting Ting Wang,  Jin Zhao, 
  • First Published: 08 August 2020
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Investigating the GWAS-Implicated Loci for Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Pakistani Population

Muhammad Muaaz Aslam,  Peter John,  Kang-Hsien Fan,  Attya Bhatti,  Wajahat Aziz,  Bashir Ahmed,  Eleanor Feingold,  F. Yesim Demirci,  M. Ilyas Kamboh, 
  • First Published: 03 August 2020
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Association of Serum FAM19A5 with Cognitive Impairment in Vascular Dementia

Juan Li,  Shoulin Li,  Yihong Song,  Wei Zhou,  Xiaohao Zhu,  Suo Xu,  Yihong Ma,  Chunlin Zhu, 
  • First Published: 03 August 2020
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The Variation of Peripheral Inflammatory Markers in Vocal Leukoplakia before and after Recurrence and Canceration

Yi Fang,  Min Chen,  Yue Yang,  Jian Chen,  Lei Cheng,  Peijie He,  Haitao Wu, 
  • First Published: 03 August 2020
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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Radical Surgery versus Radiotherapy (with or without Chemotherapy) in Patients with Stage IB2, IIA, or IIB Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Qingjian Ye,  Yuebo Yang,  Xinran Tang,  Jing Li,  Xiaomao Li,  Yu Zhang, 
  • First Published: 27 July 2020
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Association of the Expression Level of miR-16 with Prognosis of Solid Cancer Patients: A Meta-Analysis and Bioinformatic Analysis

Wanting Zhang,  Feixiang Zhou,  Danjie Jiang,  Yingying Mao,  Ding Ye, 
  • First Published: 25 July 2020
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Molecular Markers for Detecting Schistosoma Species by Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification

Pedro Fernández-Soto,  Catalina Avendaño,  Anna Sala-Vizcaíno,  Beatriz Crego-Vicente,  Begoña Febrer-Sendra,  Juan García-Bernalt Diego,  Ana Oleaga,  Julio López-Abán,  Belén Vicente,  Manuel A. Patarroyo,  Antonio Muro, 
  • First Published: 24 July 2020
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Increased Serum Level and High Tissue Immunoexpression of Interleukin 17 in Cutaneous Lichen Planus: A Novel Therapeutic Target for Recalcitrant Cases?

Magdalena Żychowska,  Aleksandra Batycka-Baran,  Wojciech Baran, 
  • First Published: 24 July 2020
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Radixin Relocalization and Nonmuscle α-Actinin Expression Are Features of Remodeling Cardiomyocytes in Adult Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Ayse Cetinkaya,  Benedikt Berge,  Bedriye Sen-Hild,  Kerstin Troidl,  Praveen Gajawada,  Natalia Kubin,  Klaus Valeske,  Dietmar Schranz,  Hakan Akintürk,  Markus Schönburg,  Thomas Kubin,  Yeong-Hoon Choi,  Manfred Richter, 
  • First Published: 22 July 2020
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Review of Serum Biomarkers and Models Derived from Them in HBV-Related Liver Diseases

JianPing Wu,  WeiLin Mao, 
  • First Published: 21 July 2020
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Targeted Metabolomics for Plasma Amino Acids and Carnitines in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome Using HPLC-MS/MS

Li-li Gong,  Song Yang,  Wen Zhang,  Fei-fei Han,  Ling-ling Xuan,  Ya-li Lv,  He Liu,  Li-hong Liu, 
  • First Published: 18 July 2020
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Prognostic Value of Admission Mean Corpuscular Volume for Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events following Stent Implantation in Nondiabetic and Diabetic Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

Lele Cheng,  Lisha Zhang,  Junhui Liu,  Wenyuan Li,  Xiaofang Bai,  Ruifeng Li,  Bolin Li,  Lijun Wang,  Juan Zhou,  Yue Wu,  Zuyi Yuan, 
  • First Published: 18 July 2020
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Association of Uric Acid in Serum and Urine with Arterial Stiffness: Hanzhong Adolescent Hypertension Study

Yang Wang,  Xiao-Yu Zhang,  Wei-Hua Gao,  Ming-Fei Du,  Chao Chu,  Dan Wang,  Chen Chen,  Yue Yuan,  Qiong Ma,  Yue-Yuan Liao,  Yu Yan,  Ke-Ke Wang,  Jie Zhang,  Ke Gao,  Chun-Hua Li,  Hao Li,  Qiong Ma,  Jia-Wen Hu,  Ting Zou,  Yue Sun,  Min Li,  Hao-Wei Zhou,  Hao Jia,  Jian-Jun Mu, 
  • First Published: 17 July 2020
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Selected Hematological Biomarkers to Predict Acute Mortality in Emergency Department Patients. Recent Polish Hospital Statistics

Katarzyna Brzeźniakiewicz-Janus,  Marcus Daniel Lancé,  Andrzej Tukiendorf,  Tomasz Janus,  Mirosław Franków,  Joanna Rupa-Matysek,  Zuzanna Walkowiak,  Lidia Gil, 
  • First Published: 16 July 2020
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Prognostic and Clinicopathological Significance of PD-L1 in Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma: A Meta-Analysis

Qinfen Xie,  Lidong Wang,  Shusen Zheng, 
  • First Published: 16 July 2020
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A Circulating Long Noncoding RNA Panel Serves as a Diagnostic Marker for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Jinlan Huang,  Yansong Zheng,  Xialin Xiao,  Can Liu,  Jinpiao Lin,  Sijia Zheng,  Bin Yang,  Qishui Ou, 
  • First Published: 14 July 2020
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Low UGP2 Expression Is Associated with Tumour Progression and Predicts Poor Prognosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Qiuyue Hu,  Shen Shen,  Jianhao Li,  Liwen Liu,  Xin Liu,  Yingying Zhang,  Yongjian Zhou,  Weiwei Zhu,  Yan Yu,  Guangying Cui, 
  • First Published: 11 July 2020
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Prognostic Value of DNA Methylation-Driven Genes in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Study Based on Methylation and Transcriptome Analyses

Maolin Hu,  Jiangling Xie,  Huiming Hou,  Ming Liu,  Jianye Wang, 
  • First Published: 11 July 2020
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Novel Value of Preoperative Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Levels in the Prognosis of AFP-Negative Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Liang-He Lu,  Wei-Wei,  Anna Kan,  Jie-Mei,  Yi-Hong Ling,  Shao-Hua Li,  Rong-Ping Guo, 
  • First Published: 10 July 2020
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Expression and Significance of Insulin Receptor Substrate 1 in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Chun Gao,  Hui Zhang,  Wei-Shuo Zhang,  Long Fang, 
  • First Published: 10 July 2020
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Plasma Homocysteine and Autonomic Nervous Dysfunction: Association and Clinical Relevance in OSAS

Lei Liu,  Qiansheng Wu,  Hong Yan,  Xilong Zheng,  Qiang Zhou, 
  • First Published: 09 July 2020
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[Retracted] KIF20A Predicts Poor Survival of Patients and Promotes Colorectal Cancer Tumor Progression through the JAK/STAT3 Signaling Pathway

Qi Zhang,  Jun Di,  Zhiyu Ji,  Aoning Mi,  Quanying Li,  Xianghui Du,  Anpeng Wang,  Anlian Wang,  Changjiang Qin, 
  • First Published: 09 July 2020

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Clinical Significance of Pre-to-Postoperative Dynamics of Aspartate Transaminase/Alanine Transaminase Ratio in Predicting the Prognosis of Renal Cell Carcinoma after Surgical Treatment

Minyong Kang,  Seung Jea Shin,  Hyun Hwan Sung,  Hwang Gyun Jeon,  Byong Chang Jeong,  Seong Soo Jeon,  Hyun Moo Lee,  Seong Il Seo, 
  • First Published: 07 July 2020
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In Vitro and In Vivo Efficacy of DNA Damage Repair Inhibitor Veliparib in Combination with Artesunate against Echinococcus granulosus

Y. F. Li,  L. M. Wen,  J. Zhao,  G. D. Lv,  S. Lu,  S. Lu,  X. Zheng,  B. Chen,  C. Y. Tian,  Y. H. Gong,  H. J. Gao,  J. H. Wang, 
  • First Published: 04 July 2020
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A Specific Urinary Amino Acid Profile Characterizes People with Kidney Stones

Aniello Primiano,  Silvia Persichilli,  Pietro Manuel Ferraro,  Riccardo Calvani,  Alessandra Biancolillo,  Federico Marini,  Anna Picca,  Emanuele Marzetti,  Andrea Urbani,  Jacopo Gervasoni, 
  • First Published: 30 June 2020
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Plasma-Derived Exosomal Circular RNA hsa_circ_0005540 as a Novel Diagnostic Biomarker for Coronary Artery Disease

Wei-peng Wu,  Yan-hong Pan,  Meng-yun Cai,  Jin-ming Cen,  Can Chen,  Lei Zheng,  Xinguang Liu,  Xing-dong Xiong, 
  • First Published: 30 June 2020
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The Expressions and Mechanisms of Sarcomeric Proteins in Cancers

Xiaojing Yang,  Hanru Ren,  Xiaomao Guo,  Chaosu Hu,  Jie Fu, 
  • First Published: 30 June 2020
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Association between Plasma Sestrin2 Levels and the Presence and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease

Yoshimi Kishimoto,  Masayuki Aoyama,  Emi Saita,  Yukinori Ikegami,  Reiko Ohmori,  Kazuo Kondo,  Yukihiko Momiyama, 
  • First Published: 30 June 2020
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Selected Metal Matrix Metalloproteinases and Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases as Potential Biomarkers for Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis in Children with Unilateral Hydronephrosis

Beata Bieniaś,  Przemysław Sikora, 
  • First Published: 29 June 2020
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Association Study of Coronary Artery Disease-Associated Genome-Wide Significant SNPs with Coronary Stenosis in Pakistani Population

Asma Naseer Cheema,  Dilek Pirim,  Xingbin Wang,  Jabar Ali,  Attya Bhatti,  Peter John,  Eleanor Feingold,  F. Yesim Demirci,  M. Ilyas Kamboh, 
  • First Published: 27 June 2020
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Predictive and Prognostic Role of PD-L1 in Urothelial Carcinoma Patients with Anti-PD-1/PD-L1 Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Haoran Liu,  Tao Ye,  Xiaoqi Yang,  Peng Lv,  Xiaoliang Wu,  Hui Zhou,  Hongyan Lu,  Kun Tang,  Zhangqun Ye, 
  • First Published: 27 June 2020
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Assessment of Serum Tumor Markers for Predicting Ocular Metastasis in Lung Adenocarcinoma: A Retrospective Study

Wen-Qing Shi,  Wen-Feng Liu,  Biao Li,  Qi Lin,  Qing-Hai Li,  Yu-Qing Zhang,  Qing Yuan,  Rong-Bin Liang,  Qian-Min Ge,  Yi Shao, 
  • First Published: 25 June 2020
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Decreased Peripheral Blood ALKBH5 Correlates with Markers of Autoimmune Response in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Qing Luo,  Biqi Fu,  Lu Zhang,  Yang Guo,  Zikun Huang,  Junming Li, 
  • First Published: 25 June 2020
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Association of the Sialylation of Antibodies Specific to the HCV E2 Envelope Glycoprotein with Hepatic Fibrosis Progression and Antiviral Therapy Efficacy

Oleg Kurtenkov,  Jelena Jakovleva,  Boris Sergejev,  Julia Geller, 
  • First Published: 24 June 2020
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Progression of Aortic Arch Calcification Is Associated with Overall and Cardiovascular Mortality in Hemodialysis

Wei-Shiuan Chung,  Ming-Chen Paul Shih,  Pei-Yu Wu,  Jiun-Chi Huang,  Szu-Chia Chen,  Yi-Wen Chiu,  Jer-Ming Chang,  Hung-Chun Chen, 
  • First Published: 23 June 2020
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Abnormal PTBP1 Expression Sustains the Disease Progression of Multiple Myeloma

Hua Bai,  Bing Chen, 
  • First Published: 19 June 2020
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FASN Protein Overexpression Indicates Poor Biochemical Recurrence-Free Survival in Prostate Cancer

Zhi Cao,  Yalong Xu,  Fei Guo,  Xi Chen,  Jin Ji,  Huan Xu,  Jingyi He,  Yongwei Yu,  Yinghao Sun,  Xin Lu,  Fubo Wang, 
  • First Published: 19 June 2020
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Red Blood Cell Distribution Width, Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, and In-Hospital Mortality in Dyspneic Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department

Li Yan,  Zhi-De Hu, 
  • First Published: 19 June 2020
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Nine Genes Mediate the Therapeutic Effects of Iodine-131 Radiotherapy in Thyroid Carcinoma Patients

Han Shuwen,  Yang Xi,  Da Miao,  Xu Jiamin,  Zhuang Jing,  Gao Weili, 
  • First Published: 17 June 2020
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Long Noncoding RNAs CARMN, LUCAT1, SMILR, and MALAT1 in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Validation of Biomarkers in Clinical Samples

Vaiva Patamsytė,  Giedrius Žukovas,  Dovydas Gečys,  Diana Žaliaduonytė,  Povilas Jakuška,  Rimantas Benetis,  Vaiva Lesauskaitė, 
  • First Published: 17 June 2020
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Evaluation of a Novel Missense Mutation in ABCB4 Gene Causing Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3

Komal Saleem,  Qingbo Cui,  Tahir Zaib,  Siqi Zhu,  Qian Qin,  Yusi Wang,  Jinxi Dam,  Wei Ji,  Peng Liu,  Xueyuan Jia,  Jie Wu,  Jing Bai,  Songbin Fu,  Wenjing Sun, 
  • First Published: 16 June 2020
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Circulating Sestrin Levels Are Increased in Hypertension Patients

Cao Fang,  Zicong Yang,  Lei Shi,  Tao Zeng,  Ying Shi,  Ling Liu,  Hongtao Liu,  Yingzhong Lin, 
  • First Published: 13 June 2020
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Adverse Cardiac Remodelling after Acute Myocardial Infarction: Old and New Biomarkers

Alexander E. Berezin,  Alexander A. Berezin, 
  • First Published: 12 June 2020
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Pentraxin 3 (PTX-3) Levels in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid as a Lung Cancer Biomarker

Tinghua Hu,  LiBang Qiao,  Hong Li,  Hui Ren,  Qian Ning,  Hong Zhou,  Xue Chen,  Zhongmin Sun,  Liangrong Shen, 
  • First Published: 10 June 2020
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Identification of PDL1-Related Biomarkers to Select Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients for PD1/PDL1 Inhibitors

Yanping Wu,  Lianjun Lin,  Xinmin Liu, 
  • First Published: 10 June 2020
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Clinical Predictive Factors of Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis in Relative High-Risk Patients after Neurosurgery: A Retrospective Study

Juhua Li,  XinZhen Ren,  Xiaole Zhu,  Huayu Chen,  Zhen Lin,  Mei Huang,  Zejuan Gu, 
  • First Published: 06 June 2020
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A First Step to a Biomarker of Curative Surgery in Colorectal Cancer by Liquid Biopsy of Methylated Septin 9 Gene

M. Leon Arellano,  M. García-Arranz,  R. Ruiz,  R. Olivera,  S. Magallares,  S. Olmedillas-Lopez,  T. Valdes-Sanchez,  H. Guadalajara,  D. García-Olmo, 
  • First Published: 05 June 2020
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MicroRNA-7 as a Potential Biomarker for Prognosis in Pancreatic Cancer

Zhi-qiang Ye,  Chang-lin Zou,  Han-bin Chen,  Ming-jie Jiang,  Zhu Mei,  Dian-na Gu, 
  • First Published: 02 June 2020
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Strong-LAMP Assay Based on a Strongyloides spp.-Derived Partial Sequence in the 18S rRNA as Potential Biomarker for Strongyloidiasis Diagnosis in Human Urine Samples

Pedro Fernández-Soto,  Carmen T. Celis-Giraldo,  Coralina Collar-Fernández,  Óscar Gorgojo,  Milena Camargo,  José Muñoz,  Joaquín Salas-Coronas,  Manuel A. Patarroyo,  Antonio Muro, 
  • First Published: 31 May 2020
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Predicting Liver Disease Risk Using a Combination of Common Clinical Markers: A Screening Model from Routine Health Check-Up

Yi Wang,  Yanni Li,  Xiaoyi Wang,  Ranko Gacesa,  Jie Zhang,  Lu Zhou,  Bangmao Wang, 
  • First Published: 31 May 2020
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High Plasma Levels of Soluble Talin-1 in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Masayuki Aoyama,  Yoshimi Kishimoto,  Emi Saita,  Yukinori Ikegami,  Reiko Ohmori,  Masato Nakamura,  Kazuo Kondo,  Yukihiko Momiyama, 
  • First Published: 29 May 2020
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Clinical Significance of M1/M2 Macrophages and Related Cytokines in Patients with Spinal Tuberculosis

Liang Wang,  Xiaoqian Shang,  Xinwei Qi,  Derong Ba,  Jie Lv,  Xuan Zhou,  Hao Wang,  Nazierhan Shaxika,  Jing Wang,  Xiumin Ma, 
  • First Published: 25 May 2020
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Prospecting for Breast Cancer Blood Biomarkers: Death-Associated Protein Kinase 1 (DAPK1) as a Potential Candidate

Benjamin Arko-Boham,  Bright Afriyie Owusu,  Nii Ayite Aryee,  Richard Michael Blay,  Ewurama Dedea Ampadu Owusu,  Emmanuel Ayitey Tagoe,  Abdul Rashid Adams,  Richard Kwasi Gyasi,  Nii Armah Adu-Aryee,  Seidu Mahmood, 
  • First Published: 25 May 2020
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Clinical Significance and Prognostic Value of miR-28-5p in Colon Cancer

Ji-lin Li,  Ke-zhi Li,  Ming-zhi Xie,  Yan-ping Tang,  Yin-lin Tang,  Bangli Hu, 
  • First Published: 20 May 2020
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Associations of Small Fiber Neuropathy with Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index and Arterial Stiffness in Hemodialysis

Mei-Chuan Kuo,  Jiun-Chi Huang,  Pei-Yu Wu,  Hsiu-Chin Mai,  Szu-Chia Chen,  Yi-Wen Chiu,  Jer-Ming Chang,  Hung-Chun Chen, 
  • First Published: 19 May 2020
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The Analysis of PTPN6 for Bladder Cancer: An Exploratory Study Based on TCGA

Chengquan Shen,  Jing Liu,  Jirong Wang,  Xiaokun Yang,  Haitao Niu,  Yonghua Wang, 
  • First Published: 13 May 2020
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Role of Gas6 and TAM Receptors in the Identification of Cardiopulmonary Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis and Scleroderma Spectrum Disorders

Mattia Bellan,  Arnaldo Dimagli,  Cristina Piccinino,  Ailia Giubertoni,  Aurora Ianniello,  Federico Grimoldi,  Maurizio Sguazzotti,  Alessandra Nerviani,  Michela Barini,  Alessandro Carriero,  Carlo Smirne,  Michela Emma Burlone,  Cristina Rigamonti,  Rosalba Minisini,  Livia Salmi,  Matteo Nazzareno Barbaglia,  Luigi Mario Castello,  Daniele Sola,  Paolo Marino,  Gian Carlo Avanzi,  Mario Pirisi,  Pier Paolo Sainaghi, 
  • First Published: 12 May 2020
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[Retracted] Relationship between Long Noncoding RNA H19 Polymorphisms and Risk of Coronary Artery Disease in a Chinese Population: A Case-Control Study

Wei-na Hu,  Han-xi Ding,  Qian Xu,  Xue-ying Zhang,  Da-tong Yang,  Yuan-zhe Jin, 
  • First Published: 11 May 2020

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Comprehensive Analysis of Tumor-Infiltrating Immune Cells and Relevant Therapeutic Strategy in Esophageal Cancer

Guangrong Lu,  Liping Chen,  Shengjie Wu,  Yuao Feng,  Tiesu Lin, 
  • First Published: 11 May 2020
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Use of the Nuclear Matrix Protein 22 BladderChek Test for the Detection of Primary and Recurrent Urothelial Carcinoma

Chang-sheng Xia,  Chun-hong Fan,  Ming Su,  Qing-song Wang,  Hui-zhang Bao, 
  • First Published: 09 May 2020
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Association of IL-1β, IL-6, TNF-α, and TGFβ1 Gene Polymorphisms with Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Afrah F. Alkhuriji,  Suliman Y. Al Omar,  Zainb A. Babay,  Manal F. El-khadragy,  Lamjed A. Mansour,  Wazirah G. Alharbi,  Mahmoud I. Khalil, 
  • First Published: 05 May 2020
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Septin 9 Methylation in Nasopharyngeal Swabs: A Potential Minimally Invasive Biomarker for the Early Detection of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Jie-Yu Lyu,  Jian-Yong Chen,  Xiao-Jun Zhang,  Meng-Wen Zhang,  Geng-Sheng Yu,  Liang Zhang,  Zhong Wen, 
  • First Published: 05 May 2020
Review Article
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Diagnostic Value of Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio for Predicting the Severity of Acute Pancreatitis: A Meta-Analysis

Weihao Kong,  Yuanyuan He,  Huarui Bao,  Wenlong Zhang,  Xingyu Wang, 
  • First Published: 27 April 2020
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Upregulation of Phosphatase 1 Nuclear-Targeting Subunit (PNUTS) Is an Independent Predictor of Poor Prognosis in Prostate Cancer

Andreas Marx,  Andreas M. Luebke,  Till S. Clauditz,  Stefan Steurer,  Christoph Fraune,  Claudia Hube-Magg,  Franziska Büscheck,  Doris Höflmayer,  Maria Christina Tsourlakis,  Christina Möller-Koop,  Ronald Simon,  Guido Sauter,  Cosima Göbel,  Patrick Lebok,  David Dum,  Simon Kind,  Sarah Minner,  Jakob Izbicki,  Thorsten Schlomm,  Hartwig Huland,  Hans Heinzer,  Eike Burandt,  Alexander Haese,  Markus Graefen,  Jan Meiners, 
  • First Published: 25 April 2020
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Associations of Bone Turnover Markers with Cognitive Function in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

Ping-Hsun Wu,  Yi-Ting Lin,  Cheng-Sheng Chen,  Yi-Wen Chiu,  Jer-Chia Tsai,  Po-Lin Kuo,  Ya-Ling Hsu,  Östen Ljunggren,  Bengt Fellström,  Mei-Chuan Kuo, 
  • First Published: 24 April 2020
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The Combination of CD147 and MMP-9 Serum Levels Is Identified as Novel Chemotherapy Response Markers of Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Xiaojuan Qiao,  Yan Gu,  Jingfeng Yu,  Jinghui Wang,  Xuan Liu,  Meng Gu,  Li Ma,  Yongfeng Jia,  Shucai Zhang, 
  • First Published: 24 April 2020
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The Postoperative Lymphocyte to Monocyte Ratio Change Predicts Poor Clinical Outcome in Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Undergoing Curative Resection

Qian Song,  Jun-zhou Wu,  Hui-fen Jiang,  Sheng Wang,  Shu-nv Cai, 
  • First Published: 22 April 2020
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Absolute Neutrophil Count and Mean Platelet Volume in the Blood as Biomarkers to Detect Lung Cancer

Xuming Zhu,  Yan Chen,  Yubao Cui, 
  • First Published: 22 April 2020
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Sodium-Dependent Glucose Transporter 1 (SGLT1) Stabled by HER2 Promotes Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation by Activation of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR Signaling Pathway in HER2+ Breast Cancer

Jinlu Wang,  Hongfei Ji,  Xingjian Niu,  Lei Yin,  Yiran Wang,  Yucui Gu,  Dongbo Li,  Han Zhang,  Minghui Lu,  Fengxia Zhang,  Qingyuan Zhang, 
  • First Published: 21 April 2020
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Construction of ceRNA Coexpression Network and Screening of Molecular Targets in Colorectal Cancer

Zhao Hui,  Wang Zhanwei,  Yang Xi,  Liu Jin,  Zhuang Jing,  Han Shuwen, 
  • First Published: 21 April 2020
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Association of WISP1/CCN4 with Risk of Overweight and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Chinese Pregnant Women

Lei Liu,  Jiajin Hu,  Liu Yang,  Ningning Wang,  Yang Liu,  Xiaotong Wei,  Ming Gao,  Yinuo Wang,  Yanan Ma,  Deliang Wen, 
  • First Published: 15 April 2020
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An Analysis of Five TrkB Gene Polymorphisms in Schizophrenia and the Interaction of Its Haplotype with rs6265 BDNF Gene Polymorphism

Renata Suchanek-Raif,  Paweł Raif,  Małgorzata Kowalczyk,  Monika Paul-Samojedny,  Aleksandra Zielińska,  Krzysztof Kucia,  Wojciech Merk,  Jan Kowalski, 
  • First Published: 13 April 2020
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[Retracted] Association between lncRNA GAS5, MEG3, and PCAT-1 Polymorphisms and Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis

Xiaoyan Dong,  Wenyan Gao,  Xiaoling LV,  Yazhen Wang,  Qing Wu,  Zhouxin Yang,  Genxiang Mao,  Wenmin Xing, 
  • First Published: 28 March 2020

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Comparative Proteomic Investigation of Plasma Reveals Novel Potential Biomarker Groups for Acute Aortic Dissection

Na Cheng,  Hao Wang,  Weizong Zhang,  Heng Wang,  Xiang Jin,  Xiang Ma,  Yitong Ma, 
  • First Published: 19 March 2020
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Apolipoprotein E Gene Polymorphism, Glycated Hemoglobin, and Peripheral Arterial Disease Risk in Chinese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Yujing Hu,  Tinghuan Ling,  Min Yu,  Yang Bai,  Tongbao Feng,  Ping Zhang,  Yan Wang, 
  • First Published: 10 March 2020
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Hepatic Subcapsular Flow as a Significant Diagnostic Marker for Biliary Atresia: A Meta-Analysis

Chao Sun,  Bin Wu,  Jiang Pan,  Lulu Chen,  Wenxian Zhi,  Ruze Tang,  Dongliang Zhao,  Wanliang Guo,  Jian Wang,  Shungen Huang, 
  • First Published: 03 March 2020
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A 17-Gene Signature Predicted Prognosis in Renal Cell Carcinoma

Fan Li,  Weifeng Hu,  Wei Zhang,  Guohao Li,  Yonglian Guo, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2020
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A Comprehensive Exploration of the lncRNA CCAT2: A Pan-Cancer Analysis Based on 33 Cancer Types and 13285 Cases

Bowen Huang,  Min Yu,  Renguo Guan,  Dong Liu,  Baohua Hou, 
  • First Published: 24 February 2020
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A Trypanosoma cruzi Genome Tandem Repetitive Satellite DNA Sequence as a Molecular Marker for a LAMP Assay for Diagnosing Chagas’ Disease

Diego Ordóñez,  Pedro Fernández-Soto,  Ana M. Fernández-Martín,  Beatriz Crego-Vicente,  Begoña Febrer-Sendra,  Juan García-Bernalt Diego,  Belén Vicente,  Julio López-Abán,  Moncef Belhassen-García,  Antonio Muro,  Manuel A. Patarroyo, 
  • First Published: 24 February 2020
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[Retracted] Assessing the Prognostic Performance of the Child-Pugh, Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, and Albumin-Bilirubin Scores in Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis: A Large Asian Cohort from Gastroenterology Department

Si-Zhe Wan,  Yuan Nie,  Yue Zhang,  Cong Liu,  Xuan Zhu, 
  • First Published: 17 February 2020

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Upregulated Seizure-Related 6 Homolog-Like 2 Is a Prognostic Predictor of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Linhe Wang,  Xiangchao Ling,  Caihui Zhu,  Zhiheng Zhang,  Ziming Wang,  Shanzhou Huang,  Yunhua Tang,  Shujiao He,  Zhiyong Guo,  Xiaoshun He, 
  • First Published: 14 February 2020
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Prediction of Pleural Invasion in Challenging Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Using Serum and Imaging Markers

Kaibin Zhu,  Lantao Chen,  Changjun He,  Yaoguo Lang,  Xianglong Kong,  Changfa Qu,  Shidong Xu, 
  • First Published: 07 February 2020
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Holotranscobalamin, Vitamin B12, Methylmalonic Acid, and Homocysteine in Detecting B12 Deficiency in a Large, Mixed Patient Population

Araceli Jarquin Campos,  Lorenz Risch,  Urs Nydegger,  Jacobo Wiesner,  Maclovia Vazquez Van Dyck,  Harald Renz,  Zeno Stanga,  Martin Risch, 
  • First Published: 07 February 2020
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Growth Differentiation Factor 15 in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease and after Renal Transplantation

Hjordis Thorsteinsdottir,  Cathrin Lytomt Salvador,  Geir Mjøen,  Anine Lie,  Meryam Sugulle,  Camilla Tøndel,  Atle Brun,  Runar Almaas,  Anna Bjerre, 
  • First Published: 06 February 2020
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Short-Term Prognosis Value of sST2 for an Unfavorable Outcome in Hypertensive Patients

Anca Daniela Farcaş,  Mihaela Mocan,  Florin Petru Anton,  Mocan-Hognogi Larisa Diana,  Roxana Mihaela Chiorescu,  Mirela Anca Stoia,  Camelia Larisa Vonica,  Cerasela Mihaela Goidescu,  Luminița Animarie Vida-Simiti, 
  • First Published: 06 February 2020
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Upregulated Expression of Intestinal Antimicrobial Peptide HD5 Associated with Renal Function in IgA Nephropathy

Shaozhen Feng,  Zhong Zhong,  Jinjin Fan,  Xiaoyan Li,  Dianchun Shi,  Lanping Jiang, 
  • First Published: 05 February 2020

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Serum Golgi Protein 73 as a Potential Biomarker for Hepatic Necroinflammation in Population with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Leijie Wang,  Mingjie Yao,  Shuhong Liu,  Danli Yang,  Xiajie Wen,  Jing Ning,  Lu Wang,  Guangde Zhou,  Qiang Xu,  Xiangmei Chen,  Jingmin Zhao,  Fengmin Lu, 
  • First Published: 04 February 2020
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ZNF143 Suppresses Cell Apoptosis and Promotes Proliferation in Gastric Cancer via ROS/p53 Axis

Yi Zhang,  Qing Li,  Song Wei,  Jing Sun,  Xuan Zhang,  Ling He,  Lu Zhang,  Zekuan Xu,  Dexuan Chen, 
  • First Published: 04 February 2020
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin Compared to C-Reactive Protein and Interleukin 6 in Recognizing Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infection: A Meta-Analytic Study

Liying Lai,  Yijie Lai,  Hao Wang,  Liang Peng,  Ning Zhou,  Yi Tian,  Yongfang Jiang,  Guozhong Gong, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2020
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Identification of Protein Expression Changes in Hepatocellular Carcinoma through iTRAQ

Yuanyuan Zhang,  Xia Ying,  Qian Zhao,  Jinlu Ma,  Dan Zhang,  Chenchen He,  Suxia Han, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2020
Clinical Study
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A Simplified Diagnostic Classification Scheme of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Han-Wei Huang,  Pei-Ying Wu,  Pei-Fang Su,  Chung-I Li,  Yu-Min Yeh,  Peng-Chan Lin,  Keng-Fu Hsu,  Meng-Ru Shen,  Jang-Yang Chang,  Chou-Ching K. Lin, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2020
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Serum Exosomal MicroRNAs as Potential Circulating Biomarkers for Endometriosis

Lu Zhang,  Huihui Li,  Ming Yuan,  Dong Li,  Chang Sun,  Guoyun Wang, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2020
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Tissue Infiltrating Immune Cells as Prognostic Biomarkers in Endometrial Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

Fang Guo,  Yishan Dong,  Qingqing Tan,  Jing Kong,  Bin Yu, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2020
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[Retracted] Functional Characterization of a Missense Variant of MLH1 Identified in Lynch Syndrome Pedigree

Tahir Zaib,  Chunhui Zhang,  Komal Saleem,  Lidan Xu,  Qian Qin,  Yusi Wang,  Wei Ji,  Hanif Khan,  Hanfei Yu,  Siqi Zhu,  Wei Gao,  Yun Huang,  Xueyuan Jia,  Jie Wu,  Hongtao Song,  Yanqiao Zhang,  Wenjing Sun,  Songbin Fu, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2020

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Plasma Fibrin Clot Properties as Determinants of Bleeding Time in Human Subjects: Association with Histidine-Rich Glycoprotein

Konstanty Szułdrzyński,  Miłosz Jankowski,  Daniel P. Potaczek,  Anetta Undas, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2020
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Association of Serum Uric Acid Concentration and Its Change with Cardiovascular Death and All-Cause Mortality

Ze-Xuan Dong,  Ming Tian,  Hua Li,  Yang Wu,  Xing-Guo Du,  Jun-Wu Dong,  Hui-Hui Xiao,  Li-Ping Dong,  Xiao-Hong Song, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2020
Corrigendum
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Corrigendum to “Association between Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase- (MMP-) 3 Levels and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Meta-Analysis”

Jiwon M. Lee,  Andreas Kronbichler,  Se Jin Park,  Seong Heon Kim,  Kyoung Hee Han,  Hee Gyung Kang,  Il Soo Ha,  Hae Il Cheong,  Ki Hwan Kim,  Gaeun Kim,  Dong Soo Kim,  Hyun Wook Chae,  Chul Ho Lee,  Keum Hwa Lee,  Jae Il Shin, 
  • First Published: 23 January 2020

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Construction and Investigation of an LINC00284-Associated Regulatory Network in Serous Ovarian Carcinoma

Shasha Wang,  Lu Zhang,  Lin Tao,  Lijuan Pang,  Ruiting Fu,  Yu Fu,  Weihua Liang,  Yusong Ding,  Wei Jia, 
  • First Published: 22 January 2020
Letter to the Editor
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Comment on “Early Prognostic Utility of Gp210 Antibody-Positive Rate in Primary Biliary Cholangitis: A Meta-Analysis”

Laura Cristoferi,  Pietro Invernizzi, 
  • First Published: 22 January 2020

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CD26-Related Serum Biomarkers: sCD26 Protein, DPP4 Activity, and Anti-CD26 Isotype Levels in a Colorectal Cancer-Screening Context

Loretta De Chiara,  María Páez de la Cadena,  Javier Rodríguez-Berrocal,  Mª Carmen Alvarez-Pardiñas,  Mª Carmen Pardiñas-Añón,  Rubén Varela-Calviño,  Oscar J. Cordero, 
  • First Published: 21 January 2020
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[Retracted] A Meta-Analysis of Robotic Surgery in Endometrial Cancer: Comparison with Laparoscopy and Laparotomy

Jia Wang,  Xiaomao Li,  Haotian Wu,  Yu Zhang,  Fei Wang, 
  • First Published: 21 January 2020

Review Article
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New Insights into the Role of Tyro3, Axl, and Mer Receptors in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Sara Pagani,  Mattia Bellan,  Daniele Mauro,  Luigi Mario Castello,  Gian Carlo Avanzi,  Myles J. Lewis,  Pier Paolo Sainaghi,  Costantino Pitzalis,  Alessandra Nerviani, 
  • First Published: 21 January 2020
Research Article
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Long Noncoding RNA AFAP1-AS1 Promotes Cell Proliferation and Metastasis via the miR-155-5p/FGF7 Axis and Predicts Poor Prognosis in Gastric Cancer

Hong-Wu Ma,  Da-Yong Xi,  Jian-Zhong Ma,  Min Guo,  Li Ma,  Dong-Hong Ma,  Pei-Wu Li,  Chang-An Guo, 
  • First Published: 21 January 2020

Research Article
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Serum Anion Gap Predicts All-Cause Mortality in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury: Analysis of the MIMIC-III Database

Bihuan Cheng,  Diwen Li,  Yuqiang Gong,  Binyu Ying,  Benji Wang, 
  • First Published: 21 January 2020
Research Article
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Plasma Adipokines in Patients Resuscitated from Cardiac Arrest: Difference of Visfatin between Survivors and Nonsurvivors

Yuan-Zhuo Chen,  Shu-Qin Zhou,  Yan-Qing Chen,  Hu Peng,  Yu-Gang Zhuang, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2020
Review Article
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis for the Association of Gene Polymorphisms in RAN with Cancer Risk

Yanke Li,  Fuqiang Zhang,  Chengzhong Xing, 
  • First Published: 16 January 2020
Research Article
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Serum Soluble CD89-IgA Complexes Are Elevated in IgA Nephropathy without Immunosuppressant History

Haiting Wu,  Xiaoyan Wang,  Zhe Yang,  Qing Zhao,  Yubing Wen,  Xuemei Li,  Wei Zhang,  Ruitong Gao, 
  • First Published: 16 January 2020
Research Article
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The Accuracy of Single MicroRNAs in Peripheral Blood to Diagnose Ovarian Cancer: An Updated Meta-Analysis

Yubao Cui,  Shanchao Hong,  Xuming Zhu, 
  • First Published: 14 January 2020
Research Article
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[Retracted] Alterations of Several Serum Parameters Are Associated with Preeclampsia and May Be Potential Markers for the Assessment of PE Severity

Zhongliang Duan,  Cui Li,  Wing Ting Leung,  Jiangnan Wu,  Mingyan Wang,  Chunmei Ying,  Ling Wang, 
  • First Published: 14 January 2020

Research Article
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Association of Angiopoietin Dysregulation in Placental Malaria with Adverse Birth Outcomes

Puspendra P. Singh,  Sneha Bhandari,  Ravendra K. Sharma,  Neeru Singh,  Praveen K. Bharti, 
  • First Published: 13 January 2020
Research Article
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Upregulation of FEN1 Is Associated with the Tumor Progression and Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Yingying Zhang,  Xin Liu,  Liwen Liu,  Jianan Chen,  Qiuyue Hu,  Shen Shen,  Yongjian Zhou,  Siyu Chen,  Chen Xue,  Guangying Cui,  Zujiang Yu, 
  • First Published: 13 January 2020
Research Article
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Diagnostic Value of Low-Dose 256-Slice Spiral CT Angiography, MR Angiography, and 3D-DSA in Cerebral Aneurysms

Yan Feng,  Sheng Jie Shu, 
  • First Published: 13 January 2020
Research Article
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Clinicopathological and Prognostic Characteristics of CD276 (B7-H3) Expression in Adrenocortical Carcinoma

Jiayu Liang,  Zhihong Liu,  Tianjiao Pei,  Yingming Xiao,  Liang Zhou,  Yongquan Tang,  Chuan Zhou,  Kan Wu,  Fuxun Zhang,  Fan Zhang,  Xiaoxue Yin,  Ni Chen,  Xin Wei,  Yiping Lu,  Yuchun Zhu, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2020
Research Article
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scFv against HSP60 of Strongyloides sp. and Its Application in the Evaluation of Parasite Frequency in the Elderly

Camila Botelho Miguel,  Marcelo Arantes Levenhagen,  Julia Maria Costa-Cruz,  Luiz Ricardo Goulart,  Patrícia Terra Alves,  Carlos Ueira-Vieira,  Patrícia Kellen Martins Oliveira Brito,  Angelica Oliveira Gomes,  Javier Emilio Lazo-Chica,  Carlo José Freire Oliveira,  Wellington Francisco Rodrigues, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2020

Research Article
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Cytokines and Chemokines Are Detectable in Swivel-Derived Exhaled Breath Condensate (SEBC): A Pilot Study in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

Philip van der Zee,  Inez van Walree,  Jan-Willem Fijen,  Arend-Jan van Houte,  Heleen van Velzen-Blad,  Ger Rijkers,  Diederik Gommers,  Henrik Endeman, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2020
Research Article
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Optimized CyberKnife Lung Treatment: Effect of Fractionated Tracking Volume Change on Tracking Results

Guo-quan Li,  Ye Wang,  Meng-jun Qiu,  Jing Yang,  Zhen-jun Peng,  Sheng Zhang,  Xiefan Fang,  Sheng-li Yang, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2020
Research Article
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miR-1291 Functions as a Potential Serum Biomarker for Bullous Pemphigoid

Li Qiu,  Liming Zhang,  Ruiqun Qi,  Xinghua Gao,  Hongduo Chen,  Ting Xiao, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2020
Research Article
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Continued Elevation of Plasma IL-4 and IL-17 Predicts the Progression from VMC to DCM

Z. H. Wang,  Y. H. Liao,  J. Yuan,  X. J. Jin,  M. Yu,  R. Z. Chen,  D. J. Xu,  J. Wei,  J. Wan,  D. C. Zhao,  H. Y. Han,  B. Li,  G. Tian,  G. Hu,  J. Xu, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2020
Research Article
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Analysis of Molecular Pretreated Tumor Profiles as Predictive Biomarkers of Therapeutic Response and Survival Outcomes after Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer in Moroccan Population

Ihsane El Otmani,  Fatima El Agy,  Sanae El Baradai,  Laila Bouguenouch,  Nada Lahmidani,  Mohammed El Abkari,  Dafr Allah Benajah,  Imane Toughrai,  Hicham El Bouhaddouti,  Ouadii Mouaqit,  Karim Ibn Majdoub Hassani,  Khalid Mazaz,  El Bachir Benjelloun,  Abdelmalek Ousadden,  Karima El Rhazi,  Touria Bouhafa,  Zineb Benbrahim,  Karim Ouldim,  Sidi Adil Ibrahimi,  Khalid Ait Taleb,  Laila Chbani, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2020
Research Article
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The Prognostic Role of Glasgow Prognostic Score and C-reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio for Sarcoma: A System Review and Meta-Analysis

Erhu Fang,  Xiaolin Wang,  Jiexiong Feng,  Xiang Zhao, 
  • First Published: 07 January 2020
Research Article
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Sex-Specific Associations of Trimethylamine-N-Oxide and Zonulin with Signs of Depression in Carbohydrate Malabsorbers and Nonmalabsorbers

Sophie Meinitzer,  Andreas Baranyi,  Sandra Holasek,  Wolfgang J. Schnedl,  Sieglinde Zelzer,  Harald Mangge,  Markus Herrmann,  Andreas Meinitzer,  Dietmar Enko, 
  • First Published: 07 January 2020
Review Article
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Clinical and Prognostic Implications of P21 (WAF1/CIP1) Expression in Patients with Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Junbo Wu,  Liang Liu,  Feng Wu,  Li Qiu,  Ming Luo,  Qing Ke,  Xinzhou Deng,  Zhiguo Luo, 
  • First Published: 07 January 2020