... step of HCV-induced HCC develop- ment . The genome-wide analyses on loss of heterozygosity (LOH) in HCC by Li et ...LOH of 1p36.21–36.32 region was significant related to HCC ...
... HCC development, and this may be relatedwith the oncogenic properties of this mutant virus ...potential of pre-S2 deletions, compared with that of pre-S1 ...risk ...
... Investigation of cancer-specific miRNAs in the circulation is an emerging and exciting field of ...One of the first studies measuring miRNA levels in serum was reported by Lawrie et ...levels ...
... imputation of the region did not reveal any SNPs that showed stronger association than ...which is involved in the glutamate signaling, as one of the ionotropic glutamate receptor, kainite 1 ...
... to chronic inflammation, the integration ofHBV DNA into the host hepatocyte DNA and the expression of viral proteins, which transactivate human oncogenes, may play a role in ...
... It is well known that AFP-L3 concentration correlates well with AFP; however, AFP-L3% isnot correlated with AFP ...AFP-L3% is a marker that is independent of ...
... combined with at least one positive image on angiography, sonography, and/or high-resolution contrast computed ...also chronicHBV carriers, and the selection criteria for them included no individual ...
... loss of therapeutic efficacy associatedwith the developmentof resistance to lamivudine (LMV) and the availability of new alterna- tive treatments for chronic ...
... All of the liver-related seromarkers we analyzed are associatedwith liver diseases such as fibrosis, cirrhosis, jaundice, and fatty ...status of the liver, such as liver cells injury, ...
... strengths of this study include the sequence analysis of a series of serum samples from a community-based cohort study, repeated sequence analysis provides data on the long-term stability of ...
... Hepatocellularcarcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancy and ranks fifth in men and eighth in women among causes of cancer mortality ...It is estimated that about ...
... patients with rheumatoid arthritis unresponsive to conven- tional disease-modifying antirheumatic ...Increased susceptibility to infections induced by these drugs is the main complication of ...
... patients isnot ...diagnose HBV reactivation varied widely across the diferent studies and thus also the deinition of OBI ...majority of the studies, especially those in a small ...
... do HBV nos pacientes portadores de CHC qualificados de “não-B, não- C”, é ...genoma HBV de certos pacientes poderá explicar a ausência de marcadores deste vírus, notadamente o AgHBs ...
... and chronichepatitis C in non-dia- betic patients was very interesting ...resistance is often present in patients withchronichepatitis C, and this parameter is ...
... did not include a longitudinal follow-up. The ultrasounds may not have been uniform in terms of operator and evaluation method, as this was not a prospective ...presents with LS. As we ...
... fect of the T174M variant on plasma AGT levels may vary among different ethnic groups so that the association be- tween T174M polymorphism and risk of essential hyper- tension may not be detected in ...
... limitations of this study included the cross-sectional format, which prevented the assessment of risk factors since exposure and outcome are measured at the same ...does not guarantee the reliability ...
... tiation of therapy, every eight weeks until week 48, and at week ...patients with childbear- ing potential were required to have a pregnancy test at every study ...aware of the results of ...
... out with Abbott ...ratio of prothrombin time (INR) was determined with ISI and PT-Fib recombinant reagent and proces- sed in an ACL 3000 device, with ISI determined by the ...determined ...