Association of renin-angiotensin system genes polymorphism with progression of diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Background/Aim. Diabetic nephropathy (DN) as a major microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus (DM) include a progressive increase in urinary albumin excretion in association with an increase in blood pressure and to end stage renal ...
Ilić Vesna +4 more
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Blood ties: ABO is a trans-species polymorphism in primates [PDF]
The ABO histo-blood group, the critical determinant of transfusion incompatibility, was the first genetic polymorphism discovered in humans. Remarkably, ABO antigens are also polymorphic in many other primates, with the same two amino acid changes ...
A. Venkat +38 more
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Life history and ecological genetics of the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri [PDF]
The colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri is a cosmopolitan, marine filter feeder, introduced as a laboratory research organism in the 1950s. Currently, it is widely used in many laboratories to investigate a variety of biological questions.
Ballarin, Loriano +7 more
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Background Some cytokines are strongly implicated in the development of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) such as the Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF).
Elizabeth Guevara‐Gutiérrez +9 more
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The distribution of genetic polymorphism of CYP3A5, CYP3A4 and ABCB1 in patients subjected to renal transplantation [PDF]
Background/Aim. Polymorphisms of genes which encode transporter P-glycoprotein and most important enzymes for tacrolimus pharmacokinetics can have significant influence reflecting on blood concentrations of this drug. The aim of this study was to examine
Vavić Neven +8 more
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Genetic Polymorphism of 16 X-STR Loci in Xinjiang Uygur Population
ObjectiveTo study the genetic polymorphism and population genetic parameters of 16 X-STR loci in Xinjiang Uygur population.MethodsThe Goldeneye® DNA identification system 17X was used to amplify 16 X-STR loci in 502 unrelated individuals (251 females and
YUAN Chun-yan +10 more
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Introducción. Estudios mundiales han demostrado la contribución de los alelos de la apolipoproteína E en las variaciones de los lípidos y las apolipoproteínas. Objetivo.
Ney Callas +5 more
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Forensic Application of ForenSeqTM DNA Signature Prep Kit in Zhengjiang She Ethnic Group
ObjectiveTo evaluate the ability of the ForenSeqTM DNA Signature Prep kit (ForenSeq kit) in analyzing the sequence information of STRs in Zhejiang She ethnic group and its forensic application efficacy.MethodsA total of 50 Zhejiang She ethnic group ...
QU Yi-ling +12 more
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The rs2304256 Polymorphism in Gene Is Associated with Protection for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Background Tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) is a candidate gene for type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) since it plays an important role in regulating apoptotic and pro-inflammatory pathways in pancreatic β-cells through modulation of the type I interferon signaling
Felipe Mateus Pellenz +5 more
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Cholesterol Ester Transfer Protein Taq1B Polymorphism and Its Association with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients Undergoing Angiography in Yazd, Eastern Iran: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Background: Several studies assessed the relationship between the cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP) Taq1B gene polymorphism (rs708272) with risk factors of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, their findings were inconsistent.
Azam Ahmadi-Vasmehjani +12 more
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