Clinical applications of squamous cell carcinoma antigen-immunoglobulins M to monitor chronic hepatitis C [PDF]
, 2015 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the main cause of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in Western countries. Over time, the majority of cirrhotic patients develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most common fatal cancers worldwide - fourth for ...
Fassina, Giorgio +3 more
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Utility of serological markers in inflammatory bowel diseases: Gadget or magic? [PDF]
, 2007 The panel of serologic markers for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is rapidly expanding. Although anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA) and atypical perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (P-ANCA) remain the most widely ...
Altorjay, István +3 more
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Antibody acquisition models: a new tool for serological surveillance of malaria transmission intensity [PDF]
, 2016 Serology has become an increasingly important tool for the surveillance of a wide range of infectious diseases. It has been particularly useful to monitor malaria transmission in elimination settings where existing metrics such as parasite prevalence and
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A new serologic marker in ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1984 AbstractSera of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) were screened for the presence of antibodies by indirect immunofluorescence staining of polytene chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster. Thirty‐nine percent of the sera tested contained antibodies which selectively reacted with an antigen(s) present at the chromosomal locus 93D after heat shock ...
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The serological grouping system for Serpulina (Treponema) hyodysenteriae [PDF]
, 1992 Lipopolysaceharide from serostrains of Serpulina (Treponema) hyodysenteriae for serogroups A to I was characterized using sodium dodecylsulphate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and silver staining.
Lau, T.T.A., Hampson, D.J.
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Profile of blood donations with a positive serology in Southern Brazil
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2020 Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of blood donors and the serological profile of the blood donations at the blood bank of the University Hospital Polydoro Ernani de São Thiago of the Federal University of Santa Catarina
Bruna Jaques +2 more
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Prevalence of viral hepatitis B markers among blood donors in the Republic of Guinea
Вопросы вирусологии, 2022 Introduction. The problem of transfusion safety in relation to parenteral viral hepatitis still remains relevant. Viral hepatitis B (HB) remains the most common viral infection transmitted through transfusion procedures.
S. Boumbaly +10 more
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Osteopontin and `Melanoma Inhibitory Activity': Comparison of Two Serological Tumor Markers in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma Patients [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Evaluation of the protein osteopontin (OPN) as a potential new marker in comparison to melanoma inhibitory activity (MIA) for screening and detection of metastatic uveal melanoma. Methods: Plasma levels of 32 patients with uveal melanoma were
Haritoglou, Christos +5 more
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Serological Markers for Metastatic Breast Cancer [PDF]
Disease Markers, 1993 Three serum markers, TPS, CA 15.3 and CEA, were used to monitor the response to treatment of 20 patients with metastatic breast cancer. At the time of the first evidence of metastases or at the time of progression of known metastatic disease, 84% of TPS values were above the reference limit, as compared to 74% for CA 15.3 and 84% forCEA.
J S, Ng +5 more
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