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Epstein-Barr virus infection induces bone resorption in apical periodontitis via increased production of reactive oxygen species
(Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh, 2016)
Chronic inflammatory processes in periapical tissues caused by etiological agents of endodontic origin lead to apical periodontitis. Apart from bacteria, two herpesviruses, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and Human cytomegalovirus ...
Proliferative characteristics of Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms - clinical implications
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2017)
Introduction: Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (Ph-MPN) are characterized by overproduction of one or more blood cell lines. Methods: We studied the proliferative characteristics of 91 patients with de ...
Regulation of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation by Transforming Growth Factor Beta Superfamily
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, Sharjah, 2018)
The ability to differentiate into cells of different lineage, such as muscle, bone, cartilage and fat, is the chief value of adult mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) which can be used with the final aim to regenerate damaged ...
Specific Binding of Paraprotein to Platelet Receptors as a Cause of Platelet Dysfunction in Monoclonal Gammopathies
(Karger, Basel, 2013)
The study included 48 untreated patients with monoclonal gammopathies (MG). Paraprotein was isolated from the serum of 10 patients with decreased platelet aggregation. Platelet aggregation was measured before and after the ...
Transforming Growth Factor-Beta and Urokinase Type Plasminoge Interplay in Cancer
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, Sharjah, 2018)
Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) is well recognized as playing a double role in tumor progression. Its antitumor role takes place in the early stages of cancer development, when TGF-beta acts as a repressor of ...
Acquired von Willebrand syndrome in monoclonal gammopathies
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, Malden, 2010)
Novel Selenosemicarbazone Metal Complexes Exert Anti-tumor Effect via Alternative, Caspase-independent Necroptotic Cell Death
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, Sharjah, 2014)
The synthesis and chemical characterization of the novel 2,6-diacetylpyridine-bis(selenosemicarbazone) metal complexes of Zn(II), Cd(II) and Ni(II) were published previously. Here we report first evidence on anti-proliferative ...
Utilization of ultrasound as a diagnostic tool in the preoperative assessment of patients with adnexal masses
(Balkan Union of Oncology (B.U.ON.), 2015)
Purpose: To evaluate the reliability of ultrasound scan (US) findings in the preoperative assessment of the nature of adnexal masses in females. Methods: After detailed history, a preoperative US examination was performed ...
Different fatty acid composition of serum phospholipids of small and appropriate for gestational age preterm infants and of milk from their mothers
(Lithographia, Thessaloniki, 2012)
Background: Placental supply of fatty acids (FA) is essential for normal foetal development but in premature infants this supply is interrupted. To investigate the association of intrautrine growth restriction with serum ...
Prevention of systemic and regional haemodynamic alterations, hypercreatininemia, hyperuremia and hyperphosphatemia by losartan in hypertension with acute renal failure
(Akademiai Kiado Zrt, Budapest, 2011)
Patients with pre-existing hypertension are at a particular risk of fatal outcome due to acute renal failure (ARF). We investigate the effects of angiotensin II type-1 receptor blocker (ARB) losartan, on haemodynamics and ...