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Proteome analysis of urinary biomarkers in a cigarette smoke-induced COPD rat model
BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory airway disease caused by inhalation of cigarette smoke (CS) and...
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Roxadustat alleviates the inflammatory status in patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis with erythropoiesis-stimulating agent resistance by increasing the short-chain fatty acids producing gut bacteria
BackgroundHypoxia-inducible factor-prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors (HIF-PHIs) have improved the treatment of renal anemia, especially in patients...
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Efficacy and safety of interferon-alpha 1b combined with PD-1 monoclonal antibody in patients with unresectable stage IV melanoma: a retrospective study
PurposeThe low objective response of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) remains a great challenge in advanced melanoma therapy. Interferon-alpha has...
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A systematic review of multimodal clinical biomarkers in the management of thyroid eye disease
Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) is an autoimmune disease that affects the extraocular muscles and periorbital fat. It most commonly occurs with Graves’...
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Extramedullary relapse of Immunoglobulin A-kappa myeloma manifesting as plasmacytoma of the pleura without bone marrow involvement and following autologous bone marrow transplant: a case report
BackgroundRecurrence of multiple myeloma is among the most challenging issues for patients and treating physicians reported after autologous stem...
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Potential impact of epicardial fat thickness, pentraxin-3, and high-sensitive C-reactive protein on the risk of non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy
PurposeWe tried to clarify the potential association between systemic inflammatory markers like high-sensitive C-reactive protein (Hs-CRP),...
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Off-the-shelf CAR-T cell therapies for relapsed or refractory B-cell malignancies: latest update from ASH 2023 annual meeting
Currently, many off-the-shelf chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell products are under investigation for the treatment of relapsed or refractory...
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Molecular pathway of anticancer effect of next-generation HSP90 inhibitors XL-888 and Debio0932 in neuroblastoma cell line
Neuroblastoma is a common nervous system tumor in childhood, and current treatments are not adequate. HSP90 is a molecular chaperone protein that...
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Characterizing the urinary proteome of prematurity-associated lung disease in school-aged children
IntroductionAlthough different phenotypes of lung disease after preterm birth have recently been described, the underlying mechanisms associated with...
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Unilateral chemical ablation of the adrenal gland lowers blood pressure and alleviates target organ damage in spontaneously hypertensive rats
Adrenal gland hormones play a critical role in the development and maintenance of hypertension. Adrenal ablation has been used to treat primary...
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Elevated concentration of beta2-microglobulin among patients with carpal tunnel syndrome in the course of primary Sjögren syndrome – a prospective observational study on 50 patients
IntroductionSjögren’s syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltrates in the exocrine glands. Carpal tunnel...
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Light and heavy chain deposition disease with focal amyloid deposition diagnosed with mass spectrometry: a case report
BackgroundLight and heavy chain deposition disease (LHCDD) is a rare condition characterised by the deposition of immunoglobulin components in the...
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Urinary beta-2 microglobulin as an early predictive biomarker of acute kidney injury in neonates with perinatal asphyxia
To evaluate the role of urinary beta-2 microglobulin (B2mG) as an early predictive biomarker of acute kidney injury (AKI) in neonates with perinatal...
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Diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 vaccination associated rhombencephalitis requires comprehensive work-up and exclusion of differentials
In this letter we raise several concerns regarding the interesting article by Walter and Krämer about rhomb-encephalitis as a complication two months...
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Renal manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review
As extra-intestinal manifestations (EIMs) are frequent in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and affect morbidity and sometimes even mortality,...
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Concurrent fabry disease and immunoglobulin a nephropathy: a case report
BackgroundFabry disease (FD) is an X-linked, hereditary dysfunction of glycosphingolipid storage caused by mutations in the GLA gene encoding...
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Higher immune-related gene expression in major depression is independent of CRP levels: results from the BIODEP study
Compelling evidence demonstrates that some individuals suffering from major depressive disorder (MDD) exhibit increased levels of inflammation. Most...
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