Variants of human chorionic gonadotropin from pregnant women and tumor patients recognized by monoclonal antibodies [PDF]
, 1993 In biological fluids, hCG and its free alpha- (hCG alpha) and beta-subunits (hCG beta), occur in multiple forms. These various forms differ at the molecular level primarily in glycosylation, but also differ in protein backbone modifications corresponding
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Case Reports in Pathology, 2015 Ectopic secretion of beta-human chorionic gonadotropin is considered a poor prognostic marker in epithelial tumors. However, very few cases have been reported in sarcomas.
Ryan Glass +3 more
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Human chorionic gonadotropin stimulates spheroid attachment on fallopian tube epithelial cells through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway and down-regulation of olfactomedin-1 [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) on olfactomedin-1 (Olfm1) expression and spheroid attachment in human fallopian tube epithelial cells in vitro. DESIGN: Experimental study.
Cheung, ANY +8 more
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Stimulation of hCG protein and mRNA in first trimester villous cytotrophoblast cells in vitro by glycodelin A [PDF]
, 2005 Aim: Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is produced by fetal trophoblast cells and secreted into maternal circulation mainly in the first trimester of pregnancy.
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Prognostic factors in seminomas with special respect to HCG: Results of a prospective multicenter study [PDF]
, 1999 Objective: In a prospective multicenter trial, it was our intention to elucidate clinical prognostic factors of seminomas with special reference to the importance of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) elevations in histologically pure seminomas. Methods:
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020 Background Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is normally induced by ovarian stimulation drugs. Severe cases of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome involve complications such as renal failure and thrombosis. Evidence has recently been developed for a method
Haipeng Huang +11 more
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Analysis of Down syndrome failed to be diagnosed after prenatal screening: A multicenter study. [PDF]
, 2017 To analyze the characters of Down syndrome (DS) who failed to be diagnosed after prenatal screening and hope to be able to improve the programs of prenatal screening and reduce the missed diagnosis of DS.
Ding, Jie +6 more
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Novel Microfiber Sensor and Its Biosensing Application for Detection of hCG Based on a Singlemode-Tapered Hollow Core-Singlemode Fiber Structure [PDF]
, 2020 A novel microfiber sensor is proposed and demonstrated based on a singlemode-tapered hollow core -singlemode (STHS) fiber structure. Experimentally a STHS with taper waist diameter of 26.5 μm has been fabricated and RI sensitivity of 816, 1601.86, and ...
Chen, Ling +11 more
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Gonadotropins in Infertile Men with Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2008 Background Stimulatory therapy with gonadotrpins is an effective treatment to induce spermatogenesis in men with idiopathic hypogonadotroptic hypogonadism (IHH).
Homayoun Abbasi +3 more
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Choosing trigger of ovulation for optimization of in vitro fertilization programs (literature review) [PDF]
Гинекология, 2016 This review presents recent data on the impact of different triggers on the clinical and embryological indicators of the effectiveness of assisted reproductive technology in patients with normal and excessive ovarian response to superovulation ...
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