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Polymorphisms of Thymidylate Synthase in the 5′- and 3′-Untranslated Regions and Gastric Cancer
Studies investigating the association of polymorphisms in the 5′-untranslated regions (5′UTR) and 3′-untranslated regions (3′UTR) of thymidylate synthase with gastric cancer susceptibility and sensitivity to f...
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The Effectiveness of the Treatment of Octreotide on Chylous Ascites After Liver Cirrhosis
Octreotide is a crucial drug used for treating patients with chylous ascites; however, there have been few reports related to octreotide that are being used in cirrhotic patients. Thus, this thesis is designe...
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Interleukin10 -592 Promoter Polymorphism Associated with Gastric Cancer Among Asians: A Meta-Analysis of Epidemiologic Studies
Studies investigating the association between interleukin10 (IL10) -592 promoter polymorphism and gastric cancer risk report conflicting results. The objective of this study was to quantitatively summarize the...
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Glutathione S-Transferase M1 Null Genotype Associated with Gastric Cancer Among Asians
The Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) play multiple roles in the pathogenesis and treatment of cancer. Studies investigating the association between Glutathione S-transferase M1 (GSTM1) null genotype and gastr...
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Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Enhances Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Homing to the Liver in a Mouse Model of Acute Hepatic Injury
Experiments have reported that granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) can mobilize stem cells. However, few studies have examined the effect of G-CSF on bone marrow mononuclear cell (BMMC) mobilization,...
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Effects of RNAi-Mediated Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Gene Silencing on the Invasiveness and Adhesion of Esophageal Carcinoma Cells, KYSE150
Esophageal carcinoma is one of the main malignancies in China. Previous studies indicated that matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play important roles in the process of tumor invasion and metastasis in several t...
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Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Assessing Tumor Angiogenesis Using Multi-Slice CT Perfusion Imaging
The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation between multi-slice computed tomographic perfusion imaging (CTPI) parameters and immunohistologic markers of angiogenesis in esophageal squamous cel...
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CD30 Ligand/CD30 Interaction Is Involved in Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Although CD30 has long been recognized as an important marker in many lymphomas of diverse origin, and as an activation molecule on B and T cells, its primary function has remained obscure. Soluble CD30 (sCD30...
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Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Could Improve Survival Outcomes for Esophageal Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis
The effectiveness of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with resectable esophageal carcinoma remains controversial.
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Analysis of the Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Profile of Side Population Cells in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
DNA methylation plays an important role in maintaining pluripotency and regulating the differentiation of stem cells, but the DNA methylation profile of stem cells in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unc...
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Betaine Protects Against High-Fat-Diet-Induced Liver Injury by Inhibition of High-Mobility Group Box 1 and Toll-Like Receptor 4 Expression in Rats
Previous studies have shown that betaine prevents alcohol-induced liver injury and improves liver function. The purpose of this study was to investigate the hepatoprotective effects of betaine on nonalcoholic ...
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A Case of Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Esophagus
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Hepatoprotective Effect of Ulinastatin in a Rat Model of Major Hepatectomy After Obstructive Jaundice
To date, major hepatectomy with obstructive jaundice is still a highly risky and difficult surgery because of the high rate of complications. An excessive inflammatory response may be the primary hindrance to ...
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A Stepwise Evaluation of Hepatitis B Virus-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure to Optimize the Indication for Urgent Liver Transplantation
Hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) is a dynamic but reversible disease.
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Vitamin D Deficiency Exacerbates Colonic Inflammation Due to Activation of the Local Renin–Angiotensin System in the Colon
The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) is activated in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and vitamin D deficiency aggravates the development of colitis, but the relationship between the local colonic RAS and vitam...
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Planned Hybrid Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection as Alternative for Colorectal Neoplasms: A Propensity Score-Matched Study
Hybrid endoscopic submucosal dissection (H-ESD), a modified ESD with a snare, has become increasingly utilized to overcome the limitations of conventional ESD (C-ESD). This study aimed to compare the efficacy ...
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HSK3486 Inhibits Colorectal Cancer Growth by Promoting Oxidative Stress and ATPase Inhibitory Factor 1 Activation
HSK3486 (ciprofol), a new candidate drug similar to propofol, exerts sedative and hypnotic effects through gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptors; however, its potential role in colorectal cancer is currentl...
