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View article: Sirtuin 1 expression in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Sirtuin 1 expression in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus Open
Background The sirtuin (SIRT) family has a crucial role in aging biology. SIRT1 is a NAD + -dependent deacetylase. SIRT2 is an NAD-dependent deacetylase that mediates deacetylation of alpha-tubulin. SIRT3 is a mitochondrial enzyme that reg…
View article: CDH13 and VCAM-1 expressions in predicting the outcome of acute myocardial infarction
CDH13 and VCAM-1 expressions in predicting the outcome of acute myocardial infarction Open
Background T-cadherin, encoded by the CDH13 gene, has a significant relationship with atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease (CHD) initiation and progression. Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) plays an essential role in endoth…
View article: Hematological-based immuno-inflammatory indices in dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease patients: a single-center study
Hematological-based immuno-inflammatory indices in dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease patients: a single-center study Open
Background Malnutrition, inflammation, and atherosclerosis interact in further kidney disease progression. Despite continuous improvement in renal clearance techniques, indicators of morbidity and mortality are still high for people with e…
View article: Prognostic significance of CD45 expression in patients with multiple myeloma: a single center study
Prognostic significance of CD45 expression in patients with multiple myeloma: a single center study Open
Background Multiple myeloma (MM) is a blood tumor associated with the proliferation of abnormal plasma cells in the bone marrow (BM). CD45 is a common leukocyte antigen. It is present on all immunological and hematological cells except mat…
View article: The Effect of Intermittent Fasting and Vitamin Supplement on Cognitive Functions in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The Effect of Intermittent Fasting and Vitamin Supplement on Cognitive Functions in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Open
Background Past research found intermittent fasting (IF) might have a protective potential in neurodegenerative diseases. So, the current work compares the impact of IF, vitamin B12, and folic acid on memory impairment induced by type 2 di…
View article: Immunohistochemical Expression of Heat Stable Antigen (CD24) in Renal Cell Carcinoma
Immunohistochemical Expression of Heat Stable Antigen (CD24) in Renal Cell Carcinoma Open
View article: Assessment of copeptin and obestatin levels in coronary artery disease patients
Assessment of copeptin and obestatin levels in coronary artery disease patients Open
Background Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is classified into acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and unstable angina (UA). They are currently assessed clinically through myocardial enzymes, electrocardiography, risk score algorithms, and ang…
View article: Correlation between Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Mutation and Immunohistochemical Expression of DNA Mismatch Repair Proteins in the Prognosis of Gliomas
Correlation between Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Mutation and Immunohistochemical Expression of DNA Mismatch Repair Proteins in the Prognosis of Gliomas Open
IDH1 mutation and MMR proteins (MLH1, MSH6, and MSH2) could help predict glioma outcome.
View article: Using Genotypes of The GH Gene as Selective Marker in Genetic Prediction: A Review
Using Genotypes of The GH Gene as Selective Marker in Genetic Prediction: A Review Open
Numerous genes influence economically significant quantitative traits, and each gene affects the trait somewhat. If the breeder can find the major gene loci that control economically important traits, they can be directly selected for gene…
View article: Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Derived Exosomes Mitigated Hepatic Cirrhosis in Rats by Altering the Expression of miR-23b and miR-221.
Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Derived Exosomes Mitigated Hepatic Cirrhosis in Rats by Altering the Expression of miR-23b and miR-221. Open
hUCB-MSCs and their derived exosomes ameliorated liver cirrhosis by anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects besides modulation of autophagy. The exosomes had a better improvement effect either alone or combined with hUCB-MSCs, as prove…
View article: Secret key generation based Short Tandem Repeat DNA
Secret key generation based Short Tandem Repeat DNA Open
In a daily basis, scientists seek to develop more advanced security solutions to be applied into IoT environment using in-hand technologies. Indeed, many approaches have been proposed to respond to this scarcity, and many other exertions h…
View article: Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Calcium Homeostasis: A Single-Center Study
Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Calcium Homeostasis: A Single-Center Study Open
Background: Treatment of obesity includes medical and surgical options.Bariatric surgery is a relatively new and successful therapy for obesity.The laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is one of the most common operations done to manage o…
View article: Let-7b miRNA expression in Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia after Bariatric surgery.
Let-7b miRNA expression in Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia after Bariatric surgery. Open
Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the expression of miR-let-7b in patients with anemia after bariatric surgery.Also, to investigate the correlation between miR-Let-7b expression and iron profile and copper serum levels. Patients and Metho…
View article: Diagnostic and prognostic utility of TROP-2, SLP-2, and CXCL12 expression in papillary thyroid carcinoma
Diagnostic and prognostic utility of TROP-2, SLP-2, and CXCL12 expression in papillary thyroid carcinoma Open
BACKGROUND: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most frequent thyroid malignancy. Histopathological examination is widely accepted as the gold standard test for the diagnosis of PTC. However, the histopathological examination sometime…
View article: Anti-apoptotic effect of menaquinone-7 protects the brain of ovariectomized rats
Anti-apoptotic effect of menaquinone-7 protects the brain of ovariectomized rats Open
Background Mood and memory deterioration occurs after ovariectomy (OVX) with various degrees and sometimes requires medical intervention. Menaquinone-7 (MK-7) is a potent isoform of vitamin K 2 and has many effects on the bone and cardiova…
View article: Therapeutic Role of Salivary Exosomes in Improving Histological and Biochemical Changes Induced by Duct Ligation in the Submandibular Glands of Albino Rats
Therapeutic Role of Salivary Exosomes in Improving Histological and Biochemical Changes Induced by Duct Ligation in the Submandibular Glands of Albino Rats Open
Background: Salivary gland diseases are induced by radiotherapy, autoimmune diseases, inflammation, trauma, and obstructive lesions.They result in functional gland impairment which harms oral health and quality of life.Exosomes are extrace…
View article: Efficacy of Ultrasonography and Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 for Early Diagnosis of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Efficacy of Ultrasonography and Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 for Early Diagnosis of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Open
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a worldwide public health problem.It ranges from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).Ultrasonography is a noninvasive tool to exam…
View article: Assessment of Serum Copper in Patients with Anemia after Bariatric Surgery
Assessment of Serum Copper in Patients with Anemia after Bariatric Surgery Open
Background: Bariatric surgery interferes with food absorption, which may cause deficiencies in certain elements and complications.Copper deficiency after bariatric surgeries may be misdiagnosed, which may cause serious diseases.Objective: …
View article: Potential Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator-1 Alpha (PGC-1α) Gene Polymorphism in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Potential Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator-1 Alpha (PGC-1α) Gene Polymorphism in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Open
Background: Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator-1 Alpha (PGC-1α) is a cellular modulator of oxidative and lipid metabolism.It has a vital role in the regulation of mitochondrial activity.Patients with type 2 diabet…
View article: Urinary and Tissue Immunohistochemical Expression of Complement Activation Products among Diabetic Nephropathy Patients in Different Stages
Urinary and Tissue Immunohistochemical Expression of Complement Activation Products among Diabetic Nephropathy Patients in Different Stages Open
Background: It is currently unclear what role of urinary complement activation products (CAPs) play among diabetic nephropathy (DN) patients.Objective: To assess complement activation products (C5a) contribution to diabetic nephropathy dev…
View article: Vitamin D receptor polymorphism and prostate cancer prognosis
Vitamin D receptor polymorphism and prostate cancer prognosis Open
Background Prostatic epithelial cells synthesize the active form of vitamin D (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D 3 ), which participates in regulating prostate growth. Calcitriol, a synthetic form of vitamin D 3 , exhibits antiproliferative and prod…
View article: Evaluation of miRNA 223/125a and COBLL1 Expressions and ROR-1 Levels as Reliable Markers in B- chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Evaluation of miRNA 223/125a and COBLL1 Expressions and ROR-1 Levels as Reliable Markers in B- chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Open
ROR-1 percentage expression can be considered a possible prognostic predictor in CLL along with miRNA 223/125a and COBLL1 expressions. This can be explained by the significant correlation between ROR-1 and the studied molecular biomarkers;…
View article: Association between miR-196a-2 Gene Polymorphism and Ovarian Cancer Prognosis in Egyptian Females
Association between miR-196a-2 Gene Polymorphism and Ovarian Cancer Prognosis in Egyptian Females Open
There was a statistically significant increase of CA 125 levels among C allele carriers of ovarian cancer cases. Besides, there was a statistically significant association between the miR-196a-2 polymorphism and each of tumor grade, p53 im…
View article: Prognostic Implications of MALAT1 and BACH1 Expression and Their Correlation with CTCs and Mo-MDSCs in Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Surgical Management Options
Prognostic Implications of MALAT1 and BACH1 Expression and Their Correlation with CTCs and Mo-MDSCs in Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Surgical Management Options Open
Background. Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a biologically separate entity of breast cancer that cannot get benefits from targeted or endocrine therapy. Objective. To assess the expression of MALAT1 and BACH1, as well as monocyte-m…
View article: Assessment of the role of urinary complement activation in diabetic nephropathy
Assessment of the role of urinary complement activation in diabetic nephropathy Open
Background: Increased urinary complement activation products (CAPs) have been reported in proteinuric kidney diseases including DN.The changes of urinary CAPs, including C3a, C5a and C5b-9, were reported in patients at different stages of …
View article: Peripheral blood CD26 positive leukemic stem cells as a possible diagnostic and prognostic marker in chronic myeloid leukemia
Peripheral blood CD26 positive leukemic stem cells as a possible diagnostic and prognostic marker in chronic myeloid leukemia Open
View article: Sirtuin-1 in Egyptian patients with coronary artery disease
Sirtuin-1 in Egyptian patients with coronary artery disease Open
View article: Effect of irisin on metabolic and platelet functions in type 2 diabetic rats: role of soluble receptor of advanced glycation end products (sRAGE)
Effect of irisin on metabolic and platelet functions in type 2 diabetic rats: role of soluble receptor of advanced glycation end products (sRAGE) Open
View article: Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism and hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C patients
Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism and hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C patients Open
View article: CARVEDILOL AND NEBIVOLOL PROTECT THE KIDNEY AGAINST RENAL ISCHEMIA IN WISTAR RATS.
CARVEDILOL AND NEBIVOLOL PROTECT THE KIDNEY AGAINST RENAL ISCHEMIA IN WISTAR RATS. Open
Background: Classical β-blockers usually reduce renal blood flow thus, worsening renal function in hypertensive patients with renal impairment.However, vasodilator -blockers with biased agonist activity on -arrestin, at least theoretical…