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Objectives To study trends in stroke mortality rates, event rates, and case fatality, and to explain the extent to which the reduction in stroke mortality rates was influenced by changes in stroke event rates or case fatality.
O. Seminog+4 more
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Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is a major cytokine in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and TNF inhibition is a cornerstone of contemporary IBD therapy.
Jonas Zeitz+7 more
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CONTEXT: NM23, a metastasis suppressor gene, may be associated with prognosis in patients with colorectal carcinoma. OBJECTIVE: To analyze NM23 expression and its association with the presence of lymph node and liver metastases and survival in patients ...
Levindo Alves de Oliveira+5 more
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Caroli's disease misdiagnosed as intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct [PDF]
Caroli's disease is a rare autosomal-recessive disorder caused by malformation of the ductal plate during embryonic development. Although it is present at birth, Caroli's disease is typically not diagnosed until between the second and fourth decades of ...
Dae Hoe Gu+9 more
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A Rare Thermophilic Bug in Complicated Diverticular Abscess
Actinomycosis is a form of painful abscess in the gastrointestinal tract or in deep tissue caused by actinomyces species. They are one of the commensal bacteria in the oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract of humans but can opportunistically cause ...
Kyawzaw Lin+5 more
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We report an unusual case of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)-producing gastric carcinoma with enteroblastic differentiation. A 75-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with occasional upper abdominal discomfort. We performed gastroscopy and observed a type
Takumi Yamabuki+7 more
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BackgroundThis meta-analysis was conducted to assess the relationship between the transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) + 869 T/C gene polymorphism, + 915 G/C gene polymorphism, and the susceptibility of acute rejection in the recipients with renal ...
Hong-Yan Li+3 more
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Translating Developmental Principles to Generate Human Gastric Organoids
Gastric diseases, including peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer, are highly prevalent in human beings. Despite this, the cellular biology of the stomach remains poorly understood relative to other gastrointestinal organs such as the liver, intestine,
Alexandra K. Eicher+2 more
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This study was to report the long-term outcomes and toxicities of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). From 2009 to 2010, 869 non-metastatic NPC patients treated with IMRT were retrospectively enrolled.
Xiaomin Ou+11 more
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Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis with Imaging Appearance Similar to That of Malignant Cystic Tumor
A 79-year-old man was admitted with asymptomatic elevation of liver enzymes and tumor markers. Abdominal contrast-enhanced computed tomography demonstrated swelling of the pancreatic head, and additional blood test showed raised IgG4 levels. Histological
Takeshi Ezaki+7 more
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