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Genetic background influences tumour development in heterozygous Men1 knockout mice [PDF]
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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ABSTRACT Endocrine mucin‐producing sweat gland carcinoma (EMPSGC) is an adnexal neoplasm which typically occurs on periorbital skin and demonstrates overlapping histopathologic features with primary mucinous carcinoma of the skin (MCS). Herein, we report a patient who developed five distinct lesions of EMPSGC and MCS over an eight‐year period, some of ...
Ikuko Hirai +5 more
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Primary paraganglioma-like dermal melanocytic tumor in a dog
Melanocyte-derived tumors are common in humans and dogs. Their natural presentation in dogs is comparable to that of humans. Therefore, the dog has been proposed as a model in comparative pathology.
Cecilia Ramírez-Hernández +4 more
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Aim: We performed a stress assessment of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) using the salivary biomarkers chromogranin A. Materials & methods: Twenty healthy volunteers were subjected to NPPV for 30 min.
Yuri Fueda, Fuka Matsuda, Takuya Kataoka
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Release Pattern of Salivary Chromogranin A in Pediatric Subjects with Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Background and Objective Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with activation of the stress response, including the autonomic nervous system. Salivary chromogranin A (sCgA) is considered a valuable indicator of sympathoadrenal activity.
Heung-Ku Lee +3 more
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Intestinal epithelial replacement by transplantation of cultured murine and human cells into the small intestine. [PDF]
Adult intestinal epithelial stem cells are a promising resource for treatment of intestinal epithelial disorders that cause intestinal failure and for intestinal tissue engineering.
Cho, Yonghoon +9 more
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Superficial Ewing Sarcoma of the Rectum: A Case Report and the Utility of Molecular Diagnostics
ABSTRACT Ewing sarcoma is an undifferentiated small round cell sarcoma that most commonly presents as a malignant bone tumor in pediatric and young adult patients. The diagnosis is typically confirmed by molecular genetic identification of a fusion protein, most commonly involving members of the FET and ETS gene families.
Jessica L. Muldoon +3 more
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Background: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are a group of neoplasms, in which circulating biomarkers chromogranin A (CgA), serotonin, and N-terminal brain natriuretic pro-peptide (NT-proBNP), used as a marker of carcinoid heart disease, are especially ...
Yuriy S. Timofeev +2 more
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Background Chromogranin B (CgB) plays an important role in the physiological insulin secretion of pancreatic beta cells. Serum CgB levels were investigated in type 1 and type 2 diabetes patients in a cross-sectional study.
Zoltan Herold +4 more
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Background The kidney is the main site for the removal of chromogranin A (CgA). Previous studies have found that patients with renal impairment displayed elevated concentrations of CgA in plasma and that CgA concentrations reflect a deterioration of ...
Hui Yu +8 more
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