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Pentraxin 3 serum levels in wet-type age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has become a catastrophic health problem throughout the world because of the aging population.
Alireza javadzadeh +3 more
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Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 5, October 2026.Pathogenesis of bacterial diseases in Nile tilapia and anti‐bacterial mechanisms. ABSTRACT Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is among the most widely farmed fish globally that plays a major role in ensuring food security in many low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Catherine Agoe +8 more
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The Long Pentraxin 3 and Its Role in Autoimmunity
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 2009 To review the physiological and physiopathological roles of pentraxin 3 (PTX3), focusing on autoimmunity and vascular pathology.A systematic literature review using the keywords "pentraxin 3," "innate immunity," "apoptosis," "autoimmunity," and "endothelial dysfunction" from 1990 to 2007 was performed.
Ortega-Hernandez, Oscar-Danilo +3 more
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Hypertension in Pregnancy, 2017 Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relation of three new inflammatory markers with presence and severity of preeclampsia and to compare the predictive values of all markers for presence of this setting.
Huseyin Altug Cakmak +5 more
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Advanced NanoBiomed Research, Volume 6, Issue 10, October 2026.Intermittent catheter use can damage the urinary tract and predispose to infection. We deployed a complex human urothelial model to investigate. Catheter contact induced compressive and shear stress causing umbrella cell disruption, reduced barrier function, inflammation and increased cell adhesion to the catheter surface.
Nazila V. Jafari, Jennifer L. Rohn
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The diagnostic value of serum pentraxin 3 levels in pulmonary contusion
, 2017 Purpose: To investigate the difference in pentraxin 3 (PTX 3) levels between patients with pulmonary contusion and healthy ...
Aygün, Ali +8 more
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Serum Pentraxin 3 and hs-CRP Levels in Children with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension secondary to untreated left-to-right shunt defects leads to increased pulmonary blood flow, endothelial dysfunction, increased pulmonary vascular resistance, vascular remodelling, neointimal and plexiform ...
Osman Başpınar +5 more
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Serum and urinary pentraxin-3 levels in type 2 diabetes and its relation to diabetic nephropathy
The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2018 Background Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease. Microalbuminuria is the most popular method for detecting the early signs of DN. However, pathological changes occur before the onset of microalbuminuria. So, there
Said M Al-Barshomy +3 more
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Oocyte–cumulus cell interaction: a key factor in early embryo development
Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 5, Page 2265-2278, October 2026.ABSTRACT The evaluation of oocyte competence is a fundamental step in achieving successful outcomes following assisted reproduction techniques (ART). At present, however, conventional oocyte maturation assessment is carried out by morphological observation, which is a subjective method that does not consider molecular features.
Marc Torres‐Garrido +2 more
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The role of the inflammatory protein Pentraxin 3 as a biomarker in patients with ischemic heart disease [PDF]
Българска кардиологияAtherosclerosis is a generalised process with a long latent period. Its manifestations in the context of ischemic heart disease are acute coronary syndrome and chronic coronary syndrome.
D. Hristov
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