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Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2014 β2-microglobulin is a surrogate marker of middle-molecule uremic toxins and serum β2-microglobulin levels are associated with all-cause mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients.In this study, we investigated the impact of serum β2-microglobulin levels on ...
Ji Won Min +13 more
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JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY, 2013 BackgroundDiabetes mellitus is a metabolic ailment which is an outcome of defect in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The ACEgene systematizes Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) and is the most profoundly studied gene because of its crucial role in the renin-angiotensin system (RAS).
Mahwish Mahwish, Nageen Hussain
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Renal Replacement Therapy, 2023 Background Empirical antibiotic treatment against peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis should be immediately initiated before PD effluent culture results are obtained.
Hisato Shima +11 more
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Factors other than the glomerular filtration rate that determine the serum beta-2-microglobulin level. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: β2-microglobulin has been increasingly investigated as a diagnostic marker of kidney function and a prognostic marker of adverse outcomes. To date, non-renal determinants of β2-microglobulin levels have not been well described.
Zeno Stanga +5 more
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Evaluation of Serum β2-Microglobulin Levels in Histologically Diagnosed Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory MedicineIntroduction: Oral cancer presents challenging and unresolved problems for the human population, accounting for as much as 30-40% of all carcinomas in India.
Arushi Agrawal +6 more
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, 2020 Additional file 1: This document contains additional information on the original full western blot images from all the samples.
Zhong, Qi +7 more
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Universa Medicina, 2019 BACKGROUND Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an increasing burden on individuals and on the healthcare system. The need to identify more sensitive and specific markers of CKD cannot be overemphasized to facilitate detection and appropriate intervention ...
Augustine Onovuakpo Eguvbe +3 more
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Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2015 We present here a case of a 9-year-old boy with bilateral anterior uveitis and an extremely elevated urinary β2-microglobulin level (25,400 μg/l). The normal range for urinary excretion of β2-microglobulin is 0-300 μg/l.
Kathryn L. Pepple +3 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple +4 more
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Hematology, 2022 Objectives This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of plasmapheresis without plasma transfusion tandem with chemotherapy in treating multiple myeloma (MM).Method This retrospective study involves seventy-two patients, newly diagnosed with multiple ...
Yigang Guo +13 more
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