Feb 17, 2020

Perinatal conditions may be associated with future allergic disease; however, data are conflicting and incomplete for childhood allergic rhinitis (AR). The aim of this study was to examine pregnancy o...

Feb 17, 2020

Environmental contamination by Toxocara spp eggs can be verified by parasitological techniques, which are mostly laborious, have low sensitivity, and may require repeated tests to establish the contam...

Feb 17, 2020

MLN4924 (pevonedistat) is a first-in-class NEDD8-activating enzyme (NAE) inhibitor in clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. Despite the promising activity of ...

Feb 17, 2020

Given the poor prognosis of ovarian cancer and limited population-level strategies for early detection and long-term treatment success, knowledge of modifiable risk factors for prevention and improved...

Feb 17, 2020

Transforming growth factor-β, a cell secretion factor of the TGF-β superfamily, is involved in the regulation of cell proliferation, differentiation, cytoskeleton formation, migration, invasion and ...

Feb 17, 2020

Clear cell ovarian carcinoma (CCOC) is an aggressive disease that often demonstrates resistance to standard chemotherapies. Approximately 25% of CCOC show a strong APOBEC mutation signature. Here, we ...

Feb 17, 2020

Interleukin 1 (IL-1) has long been known for its pleiotropic effects on inflammation that plays a complex, and sometimes contrasting, role in different stages of cancer development. As a major proinfl...

Feb 17, 2020

Contrast-enhanced MRI (CE-MRI) is the most sensitive technique for breast cancer detection. Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) is emerging as a possible alternative to CE-MRI.To evaluate the diagnost...

Feb 17, 2020

Cyclin E1 is one the most promising biomarkers in estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer for response to the new standard of care drug class, CDK4/6 inhibitors. Because of its strong predictiv...

Feb 17, 2020

Background Metastatic progression of breast cancer is still a challenge in clinical oncology. Therefore, an elucidation how carcinoma cells belonging to different breast cancer subtypes realize their ...

Feb 17, 2020

Transgelin is a protein reported to be a marker of several cancers. However, previous studies have shown both up- and down-regulation of transgelin in tumors when compared with non-tumor tissues and t...

Feb 11, 2020

For most children, immunoglobulin E (IgE) sensitization to food and respiratory allergens begins during the first few years of life. However, maternal allergen-specific immunoglobulin G (IgG) is trans...

Feb 04, 2020

With more young breast cancer survivors, a trend toward having children later in life, and improvements in assisted reproductive technology (ART), fertility preserving techniques are of growing import...

Jan 31, 2020

The pandemic of obesity during pregnancy now afflicts 1 out of every 2 pregnant women in the United States. Even though unintended pregnancy has decreased to 45% of all pregnancies, 50% of those unint...

Jan 30, 2020

Anorectal physiology tests provide a functional assessment of the anal canal. The aim of this study was to compare the results generated by the standard high-resolution water perfused manometry (WPM) ...

Jan 30, 2020

The members of the tribe Proteeae, Morganella and Providencia are being increasingly recognized as important pathogens. The spectrum of disease caused by them is wide and in reported cases the mortali...

Jan 30, 2020

Immobility is common and associated with adverse outcomes in hospitalized patients, especially older people. However, the factors contributing to mortality in bedridden patients are not well known. Th...

Jan 30, 2020

Psychosocial stress during pregnancy has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes including preterm birth (PTB). This has not been studied in Puerto Rico, an area with high PTB rates. Our objec...

Jan 30, 2020

The placenta plays a central role in the epigenetic programming of neurodevelopment by prenatal stress (PS), but this pathway is not fully understood. It difficult to study in humans because the condi...

Jan 30, 2020

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of severe endometriosis in younger patients compared to tubal infertility on pregnancy and live birth rate undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF). This...