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Open AccessPrognostic implications of alpha-fetoprotein and C-reactive protein elevation in hepatocellular carcinoma following resection (PACE): a large cohort study of 2770 patients
Routine clinical staging for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incorporates liver function, general health, and tumor morphology. Further refinement of prognostic assessments and treatment decisions may benefit f...
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Open AccessInterleukin-37 promotes colitis-associated carcinogenesis via SIGIRR-mediated cytotoxic T cells dysfunction
Interleukin-37b (hereafter called IL-37) was identified as fundamental inhibitor of natural and acquired immunity. The molecular mechanism and function of IL-37 in colorectal cancer (CRC) has been elusive. Her...
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Open AccessThe genomic architecture of EBV and infected gastric tissue from precursor lesions to carcinoma
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated gastric carcinomas (EBVaGCs) present unique molecular signatures, but the tumorigenesis of EBVaGCs and the role EBV plays during this process remain poorly understood.
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Open AccessCorrection: Small molecule induces mitochondrial fusion for neuroprotection via targeting CK2 without affecting its conventional kinase activity
A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-021-00533-3
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Open AccessSmall molecule induces mitochondrial fusion for neuroprotection via targeting CK2 without affecting its conventional kinase activity
Mitochondrial fusion/fission dynamics plays a fundamental role in neuroprotection; however, there is still a severe lack of therapeutic targets for this biological process. Here, we found that the naturally de...
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Clinical Characteristics of Children with Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Hubei, China
Since December 2019, COVID-19 has occurred unexpectedly and emerged as a health problem worldwide. Despite the rapidly increasing number of cases in subsequent weeks, the clinical characteristics of pediatric ...
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Open AccessSan** tablets for acute uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection (syndrome of dampness-heat in the lower jiao): protocol for randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel control of positive drug, multicenter clinical trial
Acute uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections. Patients usually present with dysuria, urinary urgency, urinary frequency, and suprapubic pain or tendern...
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Open AccessArgonaute 2 and nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a genetic association study and functional analysis
Argonaute 2 (AGO2), a central component of RNA-induced silencing complex, plays critical roles in cancer. We examined whether the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of AGO2 were related to the risk of nasopha...
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Open AccessChallenge in pathologic diagnosis of Alport syndrome: evidence from correction of previous misdiagnosis
Pathologic studies play an important role in evaluating patients with Alport syndrome besides genoty**. Difficulties still exist in diagnosing Alport syndrome (AS), and misdiagnosis is a not-so-rare event, e...
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Open AccessNimotuzumab promotes radiosensitivity of EGFR-overexpression esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells by upregulating IGFBP-3
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is suggested to predict the radiosensitivity and/or prognosis of human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). The objective of this study was to investigate the effi...
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Open AccessUp-regulation of METCAM/MUC18 promotes motility, invasion, and tumorigenesis of human breast cancer cells
Conflicting research has identified METCAM/MUC18, an integral membrane cell adhesion molecule (CAM) in the Ig-like gene super-family, as both a tumor promoter and a tumor suppressor in the development of breas...
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Open AccessGenetic polymorphisms of TLR3 are associated with Nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk in Cantonese population
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is endemic in Southern China, displays a strong relationship with genetic susceptibility and associates with Epstein-Barr virus infection. Toll-like receptor 3 (TLR3) plays an importan...
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Open AccessGenetic polymorphisms of CYP2A13 and its relationship to nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the Cantonese population
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is characterized by a high prevalence in Southern China, especially among Cantonese individuals of the Guangdong Province. Epidemiological studies have suggested that frequent ex...
