Who initiated one of the checkpoint inhibitors. Blood samples were taken before immunotherapy treatment. Endocannabinoid (eCB) levels from various lipid families, were evaluated in a subgroup of 36 patients. Safety and ...

Deregulated expression of the c-Myc oncogene is an important molecular hallmark of cancer. Previous studies have shown that the murine zinc finger protein ZF5 is a putative transcriptional regulator of c-Myc and can affect ...

Some lung cancer (LC) patients carry germline truncating mutations in DNA repair or other cancer-related genes, however it is unclear whether these allelic variants play a causative role in LC predisposition, or, alternatively, ...

Objective: An important point at issue has been shown by the possible causal connection between psychopathology and infertility. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether there was an association between ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of an intraoperative hemostatic cellulose agent (BLOODCARE powder [Life Line, Brno, Czech Republic]) on reducing the incidence of postoperative chylous ascites ...

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Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by bradykinesia, tremor, rigidity, and postural instability which progress through the loss of dopaminergic neurons (1). Progressive loss of dopaminergic ...

Objective: The total burden of subclinical coronary artery disease (CAD) is significant among young adults. Serum fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) and fetuin-A are established predictors of morbidity and mortality ...

Aım Vitamin D deficiency is common and may contribute to cardiovascular diseases. We hypothesized that serum vitamin D (25OHD) levels would be inversely associated with inflammation and with diastolic dysfunction. We ...