Serum catestatin level in preeclampsia [PDF]
Scripta MedicaBackground/Aim: Preeclampsia, a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, is linked to increased cardiovascular risks. Catestatin regulates cardiovascular function which indicates its usefulness in understanding pathophysiology of ...
Alghazali Basima Sh, Tabarak Karim Mahdi
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Metastasizing esthesioneuroblastoma in a dog [PDF]
, 2014 A 7-year-old Afghan hound presented with a history of disorientation, loss of vision, and seizures. Magnetic resonance imaging helped identify a mass at the level of the main olfactory bulb that compressed and displaced adjacent tissues in the cribriform
Herden, Christiane +3 more
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Genetic background influences tumour development in heterozygous Men1 knockout mice [PDF]
, 2020 Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), an autosomal dominant disorder caused by MEN1 germline mutations, is characterised by parathyroid, pancreatic and pituitary tumours. MEN1 mutations also cause familial isolated primary hyperparathyroidism (FIHP)
Christie, Paul T. +11 more
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Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Stomach-A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Neuroendocrine carcinomas of stomach have been considered a rare neoplasm. The present case concerns with a 69 year old male, who presented with vague abdominal discomfort and history of malena.
Poorana Priya P. +2 more
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Unusual Presentation of Primary Ovarian Carcinoid Tumours with Low-toModerate Proliferative Potential [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Primary Ovarian Carcinoid Tumour (OCT) are rare benign neuroendocrine neoplasms. Herewith, two cases of ovarian tumour has been described. In case 1, patient was a 63-year-old postmenopausal woman with vague abdominal pain.
Supriya Mehrotra +4 more
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Chromogranin A and chromogranin B in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Medical alphabet, 2020 For the first time in Russia a comparative study of chromogranin A (CgA) and chromogranin B (CgB) in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of the pancreas was performed. We examined 50 primary patients with pancreatic NETs and 42 healthy people. The determination of CgA and CgB was performed in blood serum using standard enzyme-linked immunoassay test-systems ...
N. V. Lyubimova +3 more
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Hepatic progenitor cells from adult human livers for cell transplantation. [PDF]
, 2008 Objective: Liver regeneration is mainly based on cellular self-renewal including progenitor cells. Efforts have been made to harness this potential for cell transplantation, but shortage of hepatocytes and premature differentiated progenitor cells ...
Aurich, H. +10 more
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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with capecitabine and temozolomide for unresectable pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. [PDF]
, 2012 Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are relatively rare tumors that arise in the endocrine cells of the pancreas. Historically, somatostatin analogues have been used in this disease primarily for symptom control and, to a limited extent, disease ...
Devata, Sumana, Kim, Edward J
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FGFR2 amplification in colorectal adenocarcinoma [PDF]
, 2017 FGFR2 is recurrently amplified in 5% of gastric cancers and 1%–4% of breast cancers; however, this molecular alteration has never been reported in a primary colorectal cancer specimen.
Carter, Jamal H +6 more
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Chromogranin A: From Laboratory to Clinical Aspects of Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors [PDF]
, 2018 Background. Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are characterized by having behavior and prognosis that depend upon tumor histology, primary site, staging, and proliferative index.
Baldelli, Roberto +8 more
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