Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B27 is strongly associated with the autoimmune disease ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Other autoimmune disease-associated genes, such as transporter associated with… (More)
BACKGROUND
Peritonitis is a common and severe complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD). Although TGF-beta is a key mediator in peritoneal fibrosis with chronic PD, its role in acute peritoneal… (More)
The Asian Development Review is the professional journal of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) that aims to disseminate the results of economic and development research carried out by ADB staff and… (More)
Tumour biology : the journal of the International…
2017
MTA3 overexpression has been implicated in carcinogenesis. The aim of the present study was to explore the clinical significance and biological roles of MTA3 in human colorectal cancer and colorectal… (More)
Journal of renal nutrition : the official journal…
2016
BACKGROUND
Lean body mass (LBM) represents the "fat-free" muscle mass in hemodialysis (HD) patients and is an important nutritional measure. Previous studies have found that both higher LBM and body… (More)
Lin chuang er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi…
2011
OBJECTIVE
To study differential expression of MRP8, CypA protein in the patients of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) and the relationship in the development of LSCC.
METHOD… (More)
BACKGROUND
Abnormalities in mineral and bone disorder (MBD) markers are common in patients with chronic kidney disease. However, previous studies have not accounted for their changes over time, and… (More)