Hereditary Factors in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> The vast majority of Barrett's esophagus (BE) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) cases are sporadic and caused by somatic mutations. However, over the last decades several families have been identified with clustering of EAC.
van Nistelrooij AM +5 more
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Relation among hypertriglyceridaemia, cardiometabolic disease, and hereditary factors-design and rationale of the Stockholm hyperTRIglyceridaemia REGister study. [PDF]
Andersson DP +8 more
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Health-related quality of life in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis polyneuropathy: a prospective, observational study [PDF]
Background Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis Polyneuropathy is a rare life-threatening neurologic disease that imposes considerable mortality and it is associated with progressive related disabilities.
Coelho, Teresa +5 more
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Hereditary complement factor I deficiency [PDF]
We describe four cases (from three families) of hereditary factor I deficiency, bringing the total number of cases now reported to 23. In one family there are two affected siblings: one has suffered recurrent pyogenic infections; the other is asymptomatic.
VYSE, T.J. +7 more
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The Differential Role of Human Cationic Trypsinogen (PRSS1) p.R122H Mutation in Hereditary and Nonhereditary Chronic Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Background:Environmental factors and genetic mutations have been increasingly recognized as risk factors for chronic pancreatitis (CP). The PRSS1 p.R122H mutation was the first discovered to affect hereditary CP, with 80% penetrance.
Deng, Lihui +8 more
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HEREDITARY FACTORS IN PEPTIC ULCER [PDF]
The articles published by the Annals of Eugenics (1925–1954) have been made available online as an historical archive intended for scholarly use. The work of eugenicists was often pervaded by prejudice against racial, ethnic and disabled groups. The online publication of this material for scholarly research purposes is not an endorsement of those views
R, DOLL, J, BUCH
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Risk of angioedema following invasive or surgical procedures in HAE type I and II : the natural history [PDF]
Background: Hereditary angioedema (HAE), caused by deficiency in C1-inhibitor (C1-INH), leads to unpredictable edema of subcutaneous tissues with potentially fatal complications.
Aygören-Pürsün, Emel +4 more
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Hereditary Factor X (Stuart-Prower Factor) Deficiency [PDF]
Inherited deficiency of Factor X was first reported way back in mid 1950s by workers who were studying patients with a haemorrhagic disease resembling factor VII deficiency. It is also known by the surnames of the patients who were first found to manifest the defect (Stuart and Prower).
P K, Gupta, H, Kumar, S, Kumar
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Circulatory contributors to the phenotype in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia [PDF]
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is mechanistically and therapeutically challenging, not only because of the molecular and cellular perturbations that generate vascular abnormalities, but also the modifications to circulatory physiology that ...
Shovlin, CL
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The roles of endoglin gene in cerebrovascular diseases. [PDF]
Endoglin (ENG, also known as CD105) is a transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) associated receptor and is required for both vasculogenesis and angiogenesis.
Ma, Li, Su, Hua, Zhang, Rui, Zhu, Wan
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