Glycosylation Patterns of Proteins Studied by Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry and Bioinformatic Tools [PDF]
, 2006 Due to their extensive structural heterogeneity, the elucidation of glycosylation patterns in glycoproteins such as the subunits of chorionic gonadotropin (CG), CG-alpha and CG-beta remains one of the most challenging problems in the proteomic analysis ...
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The development of contraceptive vaccines [PDF]
, 2002 The use of vaccination as a means of controlling fertility was established during the last decade with the publication of a successful Phase II trial demonstrating the efficacy of this approach to family planning.
Delves, PJ
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PLoS ONE, 2022 β-thalassemia is an autosomal recessive disease with the reduction or absence in the production of β-globin chain in the hemoglobin, which is caused by mutations in the Hemoglobin subunit beta (HBB) gene.
Vu Viet Ha Vuong +9 more
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Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023 Background: Cesarean Scar Pregnancy (CSP) is a life-threatening condition following an ectopic implantation within the scar of a previous cesarean delivery and no guideline is shared about optimal treatment options.
Giancarlo Garuti +5 more
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Children, 2023 Most abdominal masses in the pediatric population derive from the ovaries. Ovarian masses can occur in all ages, although their incidence, clinical presentation and histological distribution vary among different age groups.
Effrosyni Birbas +5 more
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First-trimester or second-trimester screening, or both, for Down's syndrome [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: It is uncertain how best to screen pregnant women for the presence of fetal Down's syndrome: to perform first-trimester screening, to perform second-trimester screening, or to use strategies incorporating measurements in both trimesters ...
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A mass-forming cystic appearance of peritoneal recurrence of gastric adenocarcinoma
Journal of Cancer Research and Practice, 2018 Metastatic peritoneal tumors of gastric origin usually appear as multiple small nodules on the peritoneal surface or as scirrhous-type infiltrating lesions. A mass-forming cystic appearance is highly unusual and is unique to peritoneal metastasis. Herein,
Ayako Kume +5 more
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Organization and sequence of the gene encoding the human acrosin-trypsin inhibitor (HUSI-II) [PDF]
, 1993 A complete cDNA encoding the acrosin-trypsin inhibitor, HUSI-II, was used as a probe to isolate genomic clones from a human placenta library. Three clones which cover the entire HUSI-II gene were isolated and characterized.
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A case study on the potential angiogenic effect of human chorionic gonadotropin hormone in rapid progression and spontaneous regression of metastatic renal cell carcinoma during pregnancy and after surgical abortion [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Treatment possibilities of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) have recently changed dramatically prolonging the overall survival of the patients. This kind of development brings new challenges for the care of mRCC. CASE PRESENTATION: A 22
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Immunoreactive human chorionic gonadotropin and its free ß-subunit in serum and ascites of patients with malignant tumors [PDF]
, 1992 Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a clinically relevant marker of trophoblastic and nontrophoblastic malignancies. In the present studies, in addition to determining serum hCG, we investigated the presence and properties of hCG immunoreactivity in ...
Gerbes, Alexander L. +4 more
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