Self-assembling complexes from nucleic acids and synthetic polymers are evaluated for
plasmid and oligonucleotide (oligo) delivery. Polycations having linear, branched, dendritic, …

Objective To examine mortality rates in the largest systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) cohort
ever assembled. Methods Our sample was a multisite international SLE cohort (23 centers…

Dysregulation of galectin expression is frequently observed in cancer tissues. Such an
abnormal expression pattern often correlates with aggressiveness and relapse in many types of …

Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) is one of three immunoglobulin superfamily
members that bind to the integrins lymphocyte function associated 1 (LFA-1) and Mac-1 on …

Objective There is increasing evidence in support of an association between systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) and malignancy, but in earlier studies the association could not be …

Objective To determine the predictors of outcome in patients with osteoarthritis 2 years after
receiving total hip or knee replacement. Methods A prospective cohort study of 222 …

The first studies suggesting that abnormal expression of galectins is associated with cancer
were published more than 30 years ago. Today, the role of galectins in cancer is relatively …

BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest an increased prevalence of food-induced allergy
and an increased incidence of food-related anaphylaxis. However, prevalence estimates of …

Background In 2014, breast cancer remains a major cause of mortality worldwide mostly
due to tumor relapse and metastasis. There is currently a great interest in identifying cancer …

Purpose: Although the murine orthologue of glycoprotein nonmetastatic B (GPNMB),
Osteoactivin, promotes breast cancer metastasis in an in vivo mouse model, its importance in …