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Potential Role of the Epidermal Differentiation Complex in the Pathogenesis of Psoriasis
Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2022 The skin is the largest barrier organ of the human body and serves to protect the internal structure of the body from the harmful environment. The epidermis forms the outermost layer and is exposed to the environment.
Deqiao Qin, Ling Ma, Li Qin
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A Comparative Immunohistochemical Analysis of Langerhans Cells in Oral Mucosa, Oral Lichen Planus and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Background: Langerhans cells (LCs) are immunocompetent cells resident within oral mucosa which, together with intraepithelial lymphocytes, play a role in mucosal defence.
Aruna Kumari Maloth +5 more
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Reduced Numbers of Nerve Fibers in the Oviduct Ampulla of Women with Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023 Background: The oviduct plays a major role in fertility by facilitating the movement of gametes to promote fertilization and passage of the embryo for implantation.
Fei Tang, Limei Ji, Lanying Jin, Min Hu
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Choristomatous endocervical polyp with heterologous adipose tissue
Journal of Mid-Life Health, 2021 Endocervical polyps are a common occurrence in the postmenopausal age group and many reports have described the presence of heterologous elements in the stroma of such polyps.
Brij Mohan Kumar Singh +2 more
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The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is reported less frequently in adults than in children. The most common site of involvement in adults is the bone, accounting for 30-50% of cases. The gastrointestinal tract is very rare, accounting for approximately 2%
Seong Je Kim +8 more
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Exploration of Targeted Anti-tumor Therapy, 2023 From attributing mutations to cancers with the advent of cutting-edge genetic technology in recent decades, to re-searching the age-old theory of intrinsic metabolic shift of cancers (Warburg’s glycolysis), the quest for a precise panacea for mainly the ...
Gowri Palanissami, Solomon F.D. Paul
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Significance of Elecsys (R) S100 immunoassay for real-time assessment of traumatic brain damage in multiple trauma patients [PDF]
, 2006 Background: The neuroprotein S100 released into the circulation has been suggested as a reliable marker for primary brain damage. However, safe identification of relevant traumatic brain injury (TBI) may possibly be hampered by S100 release from ...
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Both Ca2+ and Zn2+ are essential for S100A12 protein oligomerization and function [PDF]
, 2009 Background Human S100A12 is a member of the S100 family of EF-hand calcium-modulated proteins that are associated with many diseases including cancer, chronic inflammation and neurological disorders.
Moroz, Olga V. +13 more
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Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 In humans, the S100 protein family is composed of 21 members that exhibit a high degree of structural similarity, but are not functionally interchangeable. This family of proteins modulates cellular responses by functioning both as intracellular Ca(2+) sensors and as extracellular factors.
Anne R, Bresnick +2 more
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Pancreatic cancer-derived S-100A8 N-terminal peptide: a diabetes cause? [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: Our aim was to identify the pancreatic cancer diabetogenic peptide. METHODS: Pancreatic tumor samples from patients with (n=15) or without (n=7) diabetes were compared with 6 non-neoplastic pancreas samples using SDS-PAGE.
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