The objective of this study was to develop European League Against Rheumatism/American
College of Rheumatology classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). …

Introduction We compared levels of protein and mRNA expression of three members of the
claudin (CLDN) family in malignant breast tumours and benign lesions. Methods Altogether, …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the major manifestation of primary liver cancer, is one of
the most frequent and malignant diseases worldwide. Among other environmental factors, …

Objective. To prospectively evaluate the disease course and the performance of clinical,
patient-reported outcome (PRO) and musculoskeletal ultrasound measures in patients with …

RNA recovered from paraffin-embedded tissue has been reported to be a suitable substrate
for polymerase chain reaction. During tissue fixation and paraffin embedding, RNA …

The variability in the prognosis of individuals with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) suggests
that HCC may comprise several distinct biological phenotypes. These phenotypes may …

Identification of specific gene expression signatures characteristic of oncogenic pathways is
an important step toward molecular classification of human malignancies. Aberrant …

Hepatocarcinogenesis is a multistage process in which precursor lesions progress into
early hepatocellular carcinomas (eHCC) by sequential accumulation of multiple genetic and …

The aim of our study was to evaluate the value of quantitative real-time-PCR (qPCR) in the
determination of HER-2/neu amplification status of human breast carcinomas by comparing …

Background Colloid cysts are rare benign, slowly growing intracranial tumors of endodermal
origin. Most colloid cysts are found incidentally and are asymptomatic, but rarely, they can …