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Is the genetic variability of Cathepsin B important in the pathogenesis of Blastocystis spp.?

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Parasitology Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s00436-018-6103-4

Abstract: The potential role of Blastocystis as a pathogen is controversial because it is found in both symptomatic and asymptomatic carriers. Since Cathepsin B has been identified as a main virulence factor that contributes to the… read more here.

Keywords: blastocystis; cases controls; cathepsin; genetic variability ... See more keywords
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Racial Differences in the use of Genetic Testing among Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of Cardiac Failure"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.07.394

Abstract: Background Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), the prototypical cardiovascular genetic disease, is caused by dominantly inherited mutations in genes encoding sarcomeric proteins. Genetic testing is recommended for individuals with HCM, the results of which promote prevention of… read more here.

Keywords: cardiovascular genetics; genetic testing; genetics clinic; genetics ... See more keywords
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Urinary lysophopholipids are increased in diabetic patients with nephropathy.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of diabetes and its complications"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2017.04.024

Abstract: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a major cause of chronic kidney disease that frequently leads to end stage renal failure. Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) and lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) are lysophospholipid mediators shown to accumulate in kidney and to… read more here.

Keywords: diabetic patients; lpa lpc; cases controls; kidney ... See more keywords
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Healthcare utilization and costs of atopic dermatitis in Taiwan.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2022.01.028

Abstract: BACKGROUND Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic skin disease. Only relatively scant studies from Asian countries have attempted to quantify AD-associated healthcare utilization and costs by using population-based databases. This study aims to evaluate… read more here.

Keywords: cases controls; atopic dermatitis; healthcare utilization; utilization costs ... See more keywords
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Utility of discovery approach using proteomics to create a biomarker profile for coronary microvascular dysfunction.

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Microvascular research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2020.103985

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is a complex disease, difficult to diagnose and often requires advanced imaging. We used mass spectrometry (MS) using discovery approach to search for serum proteins as potential biomarkers in these… read more here.

Keywords: microvascular dysfunction; cases controls; discovery approach; approach ... See more keywords
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Investigating extradomiciliary transmission of tuberculosis: An exploratory approach using social network patterns of TB cases and controls and the genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Tuberculosis"

DOI: 10.1016/j.tube.2020.102010

Abstract: Extradomiciliary contacts have been overlooked in the study of TB transmission due to difficulties in identifying actual contacts in large populations. Complex network analysis provides a framework to model the structure of contacts, specially extradomiciliary… read more here.

Keywords: social network; transmission; cases controls; tuberculosis ... See more keywords
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Fetal echocardiographic features associated with bicuspid aortic valve.

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Cardiology in the young"

DOI: 10.1017/s1047951123000744

Abstract: BACKGROUND Prenatal diagnosis of bicuspid aortic valve is challenging. Bicuspid aortic valve is often associated with aortic dilation. METHODS Fetuses with postnatally confirmed bicuspid aortic valve were gestational age-matched with normal controls. Complex lesions were… read more here.

Keywords: bicuspid aortic; annulus versus; aortic valve; cases controls ... See more keywords

Mutations in RECQL are not associated with breast cancer risk in an Australian population

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Nature Genetics"

DOI: 10.1038/s41588-018-0206-9

Abstract: To the Editor — The slow progress of intensive international efforts over the past two decades to identify the remaining genetic causes of familial breast cancer suggests that numerous predisposition genes exist, which are likely… read more here.

Keywords: risk; cases controls; breast cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
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Spirometry-Assisted High Resolution Chest Computed Tomography in Children: Is it Worth the Effort?

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Current problems in diagnostic radiology"

DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2017.02.010

Abstract: BACKGROUND Image quality of high resolution chest computed tomographies (HRCTs) depends on adequate breath holds at end inspiration and end expiration. We hypothesized that implementation of spirometry-assisted breath holds in children undergoing HRCTs would improve… read more here.

Keywords: among cases; image; spirometry; spirometry assisted ... See more keywords
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Selected Candidate Genes and Obesity Among Ghanaian Adults: A Case-control Study at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (Dietherapy Unit) Accra (P15-014-19).

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Current developments in nutrition"

DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzz037.p15-014-19

Abstract: Objectives The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of selected genes (β3-adrenergic receptors-ADRB3, Leptin receptor-LEPR, Peroxisome proliferator activator receptor γ-PPARG) and obesity among Ghanaian adults. Methods This… read more here.

Keywords: bmi muac; muac whr; obesity among; study ... See more keywords
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Utility and Challenges of a Multi-pathogen Diagnostic Platform for Characterizing Public Health Threats of Severe Acute Respiratory Infections in Six Countries

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx162.045

Abstract: Abstract Background Pneumonia causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Comprehensive etiology studies of pneumonia in adults are limited; however, new diagnostics enable simultaneous detection of multiple pathogens in respiratory specimens. Characterizing the public health threat… read more here.

Keywords: etiology; cases controls; characterizing public; respiratory ... See more keywords