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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,010 Views
11 Pages

New CagL Amino Acid Polymorphism Patterns of Helicobacter pylori in Peptic Ulcer and Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia

  • Reyhan Caliskan,
  • Silva Polat Sari,
  • Bahadir Ercan,
  • Kivanc Derya Peker,
  • Mehtap Omac Sonmez,
  • Ozer Akgul,
  • Burcu Sapmaz,
  • Aliye Soylu,
  • Gokhan Tolga Adas and
  • Pelin Yuksel Mayda
  • + 1 author

27 November 2022

Background and Objectives: Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with chronic gastritis, ulcers, and gastric cancer. The H. pylori Type 4 secretion system (T4SS) translocates the CagA protein into host cells and plays an essential role in initi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,020 Views
16 Pages

AR (CAG)n Microsatellite and APEX1 c.444T>G (p.Asp148Glu) Polymorphisms as Independent Prognostic Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer: Insights from an Argentinian Cohort

  • Gaston Pascual,
  • Agustina Sabater,
  • Juan Bizzotto,
  • Rocio Seniuk,
  • Pablo Sanchis,
  • Sabrina Ledesma-Bazan,
  • Estefania Labanca,
  • Carlos Scorticati,
  • Osvaldo Mazza and
  • Javier Cotignola
  • + 4 authors

13 November 2024

Background/Objectives: Prostate cancer (PCa) is the leading malignancy and the third most common cause of cancer-related death in Argentinian men. Predicting outcomes in localized PCa remains difficult due to tumor heterogeneity. In this study, we as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,786 Views
15 Pages

CYP21A2 Intron 2 Genetic Variants Might Be Associated with the Clinical Characteristics of Women with PCOS

  • Ralitsa Robeva,
  • Silvia Andonova,
  • Tihomir Todorov,
  • Aylin Feyzullova,
  • Atanaska Elenkova,
  • Georgi Kirilov,
  • Alexey Savov,
  • Sabina Zacharieva and
  • Albena Todorova

Aims: Pathogenic variants in the CYP21A2 gene are related to the classic and non-classic forms of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). However, the role of CAH carrier status in the clinical presentation of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is stil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,068 Views
26 Pages

Antibacterial, Antioxidant Activities, GC-Mass Characterization, and Cyto/Genotoxicity Effect of Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Latex of Cynanchum acutum L

  • Magda I. Soliman,
  • Nada S. Mohammed,
  • Ghada EL-Sherbeny,
  • Fatmah Ahmed Safhi,
  • Salha Mesfer ALshamrani,
  • Amal A. Alyamani,
  • Badr Alharthi,
  • Safa H. Qahl,
  • Najla Amin T. Al Kashgry and
  • Amira A. Ibrahim
  • + 1 author

30 December 2022

Green synthesis of nanoparticles is receiving more attention these days since it is simple to use and prepare, uses fewer harsh chemicals and chemical reactions, and is environmentally benign. A novel strategy aims to recycle poisonous plant chemical...

  • Review
  • Open Access
96 Citations
41,112 Views
32 Pages

Genes and Athletic Performance: The 2023 Update

  • Ekaterina A. Semenova,
  • Elliott C. R. Hall and
  • Ildus I. Ahmetov

8 June 2023

Phenotypes of athletic performance and exercise capacity are complex traits influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. This update on the panel of genetic markers (DNA polymorphisms) associated with athlete status summarises recent advance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
5,067 Views
14 Pages

Analysis of Genetic Variation and Enhancement of Salt Tolerance in French Pea (Pisum Sativum L.)

  • Mohamed A. El-Esawi,
  • Abdullah A. Al-Ghamdi,
  • Hayssam M. Ali,
  • Aisha A. Alayafi,
  • Jacques Witczak and
  • Margaret Ahmad

Pisum sativum L. (field pea) is a crop of a high nutritional value and seed oil content. The characterization of pea germplasm is important to improve yield and quality. This study aimed at using fatty acid profiling and amplified fragment length pol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,353 Views
11 Pages

CCL2, CCR2 Gene Variants and CCL2, CCR2 Serum Levels Association with Age-Related Macular Degeneration

  • Gaile Gudauskiene,
  • Alvita Vilkeviciute,
  • Greta Gedvilaite,
  • Rasa Liutkeviciene and
  • Dalia Zaliuniene

12 July 2022

Background: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of progressive and irreversible blindness in developed countries. Although the pathogenesis is not fully understood, AMD is a multifactorial pathology with an accumulation of...