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"The dust diseases silicosis and asbestosis were the first occupational diseases to have widespread impact on workers. Knowledge that asbestos and silica were hazardous to health became public several decades after the industry knew of the health concerns. This delay was largely influenced by the interests of Metropoli...
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"a non-taxane microtubule dynamics inhibitor has shown trends towards greater overall survival (OS) compared with progression-free survival in late-stage metastatic breast cancer patients in the clinic. This finding suggests that eribulin may have additional previously unrecognised antitumour mechanisms beyond its esta...
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"Finally because there is no head-to-head clinical trial comparing maintenance gefitinib with other maintenance drugs (eg erlotinib) after the standard chemotherapy of four chemotherapeutic cycles we have not conducted a cost-effectiveness analysis of gefitinib in comparison with other maintenance therapies. Although t...
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"This analysis provided 491 interactions in (21) and 3139 interactions in (31). Owing to the different experimental setups most of these GIs are not directly comparable.Calculating differential correlation scoresGiven a training set containing gene expression profiles of subjects we used the statistical method of (24) ...
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"unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver ( http://creativecommons./publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this unless otherwise stated. Abstract Background Metastatic spread...
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"For mutations with therapeutic significance highly sensitive and specific assays are essential for informing patient therapy and for clinical trials investigating new agents. Relative to published mutations derived from DNA-WES alone the UNCeqRMETA mutations derived from patient-matched DNA-WES and RNA-seq increased t...
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"The LSCC tissue microarrays contain 75 matched pairs of specimens (Chaoxin Biotechnology Co. Shanghai China). Strict pathological diagnoses and post-operative follow-ups were performed for all patients. Thirty-two cases are from metastatic LSCC patients and 43 cases are from non-metastatic LSCC patients. IHC staining ...
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" Silent lunch and tea break 7. Taking care of yourself - Sitting meditation ending in choiceless awareness - Exercise on taking care of yourself by examining how to improve balance in life - Meditation without CD - Yoga or walking meditation - Reflect on training - 3-min breathing space 8. The rest of your l...
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"peptide vaccine CTL clone lung cancer Introduction Lung cancer is one of the main causes of cancer-related mortality. Approximately 85% of lung cancers are diagnosed as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and the overall survival (OS) rate for advanced NSCLC is poor. The 5-year survival rate is 5% for stage IIIb NSCLC ...
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"National Institutes of Health R01 DK082779 9005373 1697 Eur J Cancer Eur. J. Cancer European journal of cancer (Oxford England : 1990) 0959-8049 1879-0852 24780874 4155498 10.1016/j.ejca.2014.03.008 NIHMS621748 Genetic variants of the LIN28B gene predict severe radiation pneumonitis in patients with non-small cell lu...
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"For mutations with therapeutic significance highly sensitive and specific assays are essential for informing patient therapy and for clinical trials investigating new agents. Relative to published mutations derived from DNA-WES alone the UNCeqRMETA mutations derived from patient-matched DNA-WES and RNA-seq increased t...
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"Clin Cancer Res 2012 18 6599 6608 23052255 24 Shaw AT Ceritinib in ALK-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancer. N Engl J Med 2014 370 1189 1197 24670165 25 Galkin AV Identification of NVP-TAE684 a potent selective and efficacious inhibitor of NPM-ALK. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 104 270 275 17185414 26 Morris SW Fusio...
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"The known molecular characteristics of each cell line are shown in . The 25 NSCLC cell lines consisted of 8 EGFR-mutant 6 KRAS-mutant 1 HER4-mutant 1 NRAS-mutant 1 PIK3CA-mutant 1 EML4-ALK fusion 1 HER2-amplified and 6 cell lines without gene alterations listed. Nine of the 17 EGFR-wild type cell lines were sensitive ...
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"Sulindac is a ligand of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) an xenobiotic-sensing nuclear receptor that can be activated by chemical structures containing planar aromatic hydrocarbons and thus evokes a cellular response that to detoxify xenobiotics. AhR activation leads to transcriptional upregulation of the NQO1 gene...
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"the pharmacological manipulation of Hsp70 levels in cancer cells may be an effective means of preventing the progression of tumours. We found that the downregulation of Hsp70 by ibuprofen in vitro enhances the antitumoural activity of cisplatin in lung cancer. Ibuprofen prominently suppressed the expression of Hsp70 i...
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"non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC) and the underlying molecular mechanism. A549 cells were transfected with anti-miR-21 or the negative control oligonucleotides and real-time PCR was applied to detect miR-21 expression level. After ionizing radiation (IR) the survival fractions proliferation apoptosis and expression ...
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"To understand the functional consequences of GWAS loci is challenging and multiple principles for post-GWAS™ functional characterization of genetic loci have been proposed including the exploration of epigenetic mechanisms46. In our study the top GWAS lung cancer loci were strongly associated with methylation levels o...
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"Background Complement receptor 1 (CR1) the receptor for C3b/C4b complement peptides plays a crucial role in carcinogenesis. However the association of genetic variants of CR1 with susceptibility to lung cancer remains unexplored. Methods This case-control study included 470 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients ...
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"The posttherapy ADC value was higher than pretherapy ADC value (P < 0.001) (). When all tumors were divided into the PR and SD groups according to the mentioned criterion it was noticed that the changes of tumor diameters on T2 images had significant difference between the SD and PR groups (P = 0.007 for longest diame...
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"non-small cell lung cancer International Journal of Molecular Medicine 2010 25 4 517 523 2-s2.0-77749289244 20198299 38 Roy S Yu Y Padhye SB Sarkar FH Majumdar AP Difluorinated-curcumin (CDF) restores PTEN expression in colon cancer cells by down-regulating miR-21 PLoS One 2013 8 e68543 miR-21 expression was knocked...
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"unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver ( http://creativecommons./publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this unless otherwise stated. Abstract Background Metastatic spread...
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"630±60?nm band pass filter) and green (?excitation: 470±40?nm band pass filter ?detection: 535±50?nm band pass filter) fluorescence channels. Flow cytometric analysis was assayed with the JC-1 Mitochondrial Membrane Potential Kit (AAT Bioquest Sunnyvale CA USA) according to the manufacturer's directions using a FACSCa...
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"The presence of 3R/3R polymorphism seemed to predict a higher ORR (100%) compared to the rest of the genotypes with a trend toward statistical significance (p =?0.055). In the subgroup analysis a significantly higher ORR to pemetrexed for wild-type EGFR patients showing a 3R/3R genotype (100%) compared to the 2R/2R (7...
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"To further functionally validate this point we show two promoters where the NME2 target site was not occupied by NME2 and had positioned nucleosomes in A549 cells and NME2-depleted A549 cells but were available for NME2 binding following NME2 induction (Supplementary Figure S3). In case of 53 genes we found positioned...
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"We split cis-meQTL SNPs into five categories according to the meQTL association strength (P>10?7 10?7>P>10?10 10?10>P>10?15 10?15>P>10?20 P<10?20). A SNP is determined to be related with a regulatory region if the SNP or any LD-related SNP (r2 ? 0.8) resides in the ChIP-Seq peaks of the regulatory regions. Regulatory ...
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"Twenty-one days after cell sorting peptide specificity was assessed using the IFN-? ELISPOT assay (Fig. 3B). The established clone reacted to the T2 cells pulsed with peptide A but not to T2 cells pulsed with the irrelevant HIV-gag peptide. These results indicate that a peptide A-specific CTL clone was successfully es...
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"detection and quantification of cancer DNA molecules from peripheral blood. Using this technique we identified mutant PIK3CA DNA in circulating plasma tumor DNA (ptDNA) from a patient with concurrent early stage breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. The patient underwent successful resection of both her breast...
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"The DNA repair hub module is linked to a module associated with response to DNA damage. It contains five genes: CTF4 ESC4 MMS1 MMS22 and Rt101. The last four genes are part of the cullin-RING ubiquitin ligase complex (GO:0031461). The last three genes were shown to form a complex that stabilizes the replisome during r...
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"However uncertainty exists in proton-based treatment plans including range uncertainties large sensitivity to position uncertainty and calculation of dose deposition in heterogeneous areas. This study investigated the feasibility of proton transmission beams i.e. without the Bragg peak to treat lung tumors with stereo...
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"To investigate the efficacy and safety of percutaneous microwave ablation. Methods: Twenty-six rabbits with lung VX2 tumor were randomly divided into experimental and control group. In the experimental group microwave ablation guided by ultrasound or CT was performed based on location of the tumor. Enhanced CT scan wa...
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"Lung cancer is the most common malignancy and the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. While smoking is by far the leading cause of lung cancer other environmental and genetic factors influence the development and progression of the cancer. Since unique mutations patterns have been observed in individual cancer s...
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"adenocarcinoma in Chinese female non-smokers has not been well addressed. ATM rs189037 was a common polymorphism in the promoter of ATM gene. Studies have shown that this site possibly may regulate ATM protein activity due to regulation function of promoter as shown in most genes. And specific genotypes or haplotypes ...
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"of erythrocytes in systemic lupus erythematosus: analysis of the stability of the defect and of a restriction fragment length polymorphism of the CR1 gene J Immunol 1987 138 2708 2710 2881967 Xiang L Rundles JR Hamilton DR Wilson JG Quantitative alleles of CR1: coding sequence analysis and comparison of haplotypes in ...
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"The immunoreactivity was detected by a Vectastain ABC kit (Vector Laboratories Burlingame CA). Quantitative PCR Quantitative Real-time PCR was performed using SYBR Premix Ex Taq (Takara Bio Otsu Shiga Japan) in a CFX96TM Real-Time System and C1000 TM Thermal Cycler (BIO-RAD Hercules CA). The primers for quantitative P...
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"64Cu-AcD10 (33%) and 64Cu-(M10)2 (38%)) at 4 h. As expected the multivalent conjugates (60-73% at 1h 33-38% at 4 h) showed higher serum stability than the monovalent conjugate (55% and 20% at 1 and 4 h). It is important to note that all the divalent conjugates showed similar stability irrespective of their design. Sur...
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"contributed to collection of the data. NI: contributed to interpretation of the study data. SI: contributed to interpretation of the radiological data. KW: contributed to the development of the analytic concept data analyses. KI: contributed to interpretation of the study data. KY: contributed to critical revision of ...
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"To understand the functional consequences of GWAS loci is challenging and multiple principles for post-GWAS™ functional characterization of genetic loci have been proposed including the exploration of epigenetic mechanisms46. In our study the top GWAS lung cancer loci were strongly associated with methylation levels o...
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"In the case of HCRT only one series was applied with 26 — 1.75 Gy?=?45.5 Gy delivered to the hemithorax with a simultaneous integrated boost of 26 — 2.15 Gy?=?55.9 Gy delivered to the R1/R2 region. Planning and dose calculation was performed on the Eclipse planning system (Varian Medical Systems Palo Alto CA) for a li...
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"The change of ADC value may be a sensitive indicator to predict early response to chemotherapy in lung cancer. Prediction ability could be improved by combining the change of ADC value and longest diameter. 1. Introduction Lung cancer is the most common and highly lethal cancer worldwide with poor prognosis [1]. About...
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" Successful examples of this include the co-development (and co-approval) of the BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib and its companion diagnostic BRAF V600E mutation assay for BRAF-mutant metastatic melanoma[1] and the ALK inhibitor crizotinib and its companion diagnostic ALK fusion gene test in advanced ALK-fusion positive no...
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"lung tumors. The use of proton beam therapy can further reduce dose to normal structures. However uncertainty exists in proton-based treatment plans including range uncertainties large sensitivity to position uncertainty and calculation of dose deposition in heterogeneous areas. This study investigated the feasibility...
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"for use in lung cancer clinical trials Eur J Cancer 1994 30 5 635 642 10.1016/0959-8049(94)90535-5 8080679 Osoba D Zee B Pater J Warr D Kaizer L Latreille J Psychometric properties and responsiveness of the EORTC Quality of Life Questionnaire (QLQ-C30) in patients with breast ovarian and lung cancer Qual Life Res 1994...
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"Hypertension and renal insufficiency are two risk factors for RPLS. Twenty-four patients (57%) experienced hypertension (15 grade 3 but no grade 4) during the study 15 of whom had a history of hypertension and 12 had taken antihypertensive medications before entering the study. Eight patients with hypertension also ex...
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"The objective response rate (ORR) for patients with adenocarcinoma (primary endpoint) was 5% (2 partial responses; 1?sided P?=?.372 for null hypothesis [H0]: ORR ? 5%) and 6% (1 partial response) for patients with nonadenocarcinoma. Responders included: 2 of 25 EGFR mutation?positive tumors; 1 of 3 EGFR wild?type with...
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"Therefore using the combined sample from the LSC and PLuSS ROC curves were generated using the 3-gene model the full 11-gene model and covariates-only model in male former smokers (Figure 1). Likelihood ratio tests confirmed that both the 3-gene and 11-gene models are significantly more discriminative than the covari...
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"This is a requirement for all labs that are accredited to the ISO 15189:2012 standard (International anisation for Standardization (ISO) 2010). A fundamental aspect of all diagnostic testing is the accurate reporting of the results. The quality of reports submitted was acceptable with a large proportion being comprehe...
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"Then 1—106 freshly prepared cells were suspended in 100 µl PBS and stained with combination of fluorochrome-coupled antibodies to CD11b and Gr1. Cells were collected by FCM. Data were analyzed with FlowJo software. Western Blot Analysis The western blot analysis was performed as described previously with some modifica...
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"In the liver lymphatic vessels run parallel to the interlobular vessels and bile duct. Lymphatic vessels can be classified as deep or superficial lymphatic collecting ducts. Superficial lymphatic collecting ducts are often found in the connective tissues of the liver capsule and the lymph is transferred into the paras...
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"s with the gatekeeper T790M mutation [34] monotherapy with a mutant-selective EGFR-TKI may not be sufficient to inhibit the growth of tumors with acquired resistance to gefitinib. Our findings suggest that the combination of a MEK-TKI and a PIK3/mTOR-TKI may be effective in controlling these resistant tumors. Many KRA...
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"clinic of the Department of Pulmonary Diseases Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre (RUNMC) by a nurse practitioner and the attending physician. Patients and partners are invited to participate together but both are welcome to participate on their own if they do not have a partner or their partner is not willing...
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"mediation with focus on breath - Attention for breath - Awareness of pleasant events - Attention for routine activity 3. Observing limits - Yoga while lying down - Seeing exercise to demonstrate difference between observation and interpretation - Bodyscan or yoga - 3-min breathing space - Sitting meditation - Awaren...
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" DLA and TTN contributed equally to this manuscript. # AJW and MVG share senior position authorship 15 7 2014 02 12 2013 1 2014 01 1 2015 12 1 111 118 Activated ALK and ROS1 tyrosine kinases through gene fusions has been found in lung adenocarcinomas and are highly sensitive to selective kinase inhibitors. This study ...
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" The median time to distant metastases was 18.4 ± 10.7 months in HCRT group and 16.7 ± 7.7 months in 3DCRT group (p?=?0.7). In the HCRT group distant metastases involved only the contralateral chest in three patients (30%) and only the abdominal cavity in three patients (30%). Both sites were affected by distant metas...
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"The lung tissues were fixed in 10% neutral formalin embedded in paraffin and cut into 5 µm thick slices after we took photographs to record staining on the lung surface. We made 4 axial slices that covered the center of the staining. The slices were subjected to hematoxylin-eosin (H-E) stain to the evaluate lung paren...
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"These findings may have important therapeutic implications. Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest human malignancies. A striking feature of pancreatic cancer is that activating Kras mutations are found in ?90% of cases. However apart from a restricted population of cells expressing pancreatic and duodenal homeobox...
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"Ann Surg233: 189“19411176124 29 YamashitaJI KurusuY FujinoN SaisyojiT OgawaM (2000) Detection of circulating tumor cells in patients with non-small cell lung cancer undergoing lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery: a potential hazard for intraoperative hematogenous tumor cell dissemination. J Thorac Cardiovasc ...
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"(a) shows a frame from the 4D acquisition from Patient number 2. A surface rendered tumor-inclusive volume-of-interest in four different respiratory phases is shown in (b). Both the tumor as well as the surrounding anatomy exhibit significant deformation from phase to phase. shows motion trajectories extracted from t...
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"Our group demonstrated that the sensitivity and specificity of the VENTANA ALK assay were 100% and 98% respectively [12]. The VENTANA ALK (D5F3) IHC assay was approved to detect ALK rearrangement in pathology practice in the EU and some Asian countries including China and Japan. However the application of the VENTAMA ...
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"The main complexity of modeling and interpreting such phenomena lies in the additional temporal dimension needed to express the association as the risk depends on both intensity and timing of past exposures. This type of dependency is defined here as exposure“lag“response association. In this contribution I illustrate...
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"Materials and Methods Patient selection A total of 181 advanced CRC patients with synchronous or metachronous metastases who were treated at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (Seongnam-si South Korea) between 2003 and 2009 were enrolled in this study. Synchronous metastases were defined as distant metastases ...
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"of this novel approach to proton SABR is warranted. The authors thank Katy Nelson for maintaining the SABR database. References 1 GeD HillbrandM StockM DieckmannK PotterR (2008) Can protons improve SBRT for lung lesions? Dosimetric considerations. Radiotherapy and oncology: journal of the European Society for Therapeu...
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"Background Although dendritic cell (DC) vaccines are considered to be promising treatments for advanced cancer their production and administration is costly and labor-intensive. We developed a novel immunotherapeutic agent that links a single-chain antibody variable fragment (scFv) targeting mesothelin (MSLN) which is...
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"Methods: Twenty-six rabbits with lung VX2 tumor were randomly divided into experimental and control group. In the experimental group microwave ablation guided by ultrasound or CT was performed based on location of the tumor. Enhanced CT scan was carried out immediately before and after the ablation for all animals. Tw...
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"BronchioalveolarCarcinoma 1 (0.6) 2 (3.8) 5 (1.7) 16 (3.3) Other* 15 (8.7) 4 (7.5) 32 (10.6) 66 (13.5) *Other includes subjects with no information available. LDT ?=? laboratory-developed test; MD ?=? mutation detected; MND ?=? mutation not detected. SLCG inconclusive (n?=?27) data not shown. Statistical consideration...
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"As one of the DNA repair genes ataxia-telangiectasia mutated (ATM) gene which is responsible for the multisystem autoxomal recessive disorder ataxia-telangiectasia (A“T) plays a crucial role in the recognition signaling and repair of DNA damage especially DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) [4] [5]. The ATM protein is a m...
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"In vivo transthoracic HIFU application in pigs caused a mean peak temperature increase up to 53.7°C in a simulated lesion (BioGlue®) deep inside the flooded lung. HIFU energy penetrated through the pleura and flooded lung into the target lesion. The simulated lesion which was located at a 6 cm depth below the transduc...
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"However it remains to be elucidated whether NME2-mediated alteration of nucleosomal reanization possesses any unique features of the histone modification language (involving specific enzyme complexes and histone chaperones) that could be essential in mitigating metastasis. SUPPLEMENTARY DATASupplementary Data are avai...
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"of this novel approach to proton SABR is warranted. The authors thank Katy Nelson for maintaining the SABR database. References 1 GeD HillbrandM StockM DieckmannK PotterR (2008) Can protons improve SBRT for lung lesions? Dosimetric considerations. Radiotherapy and oncology: journal of the European Society for Therapeu...
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"These suggest that the three aspects are genetically connected but the cause and effect relationships are still unknown. For example physiologic TF binding studies involve many TFs consequently it is difficult to assign nucleosome reanization to the binding site occupancy of any particular TF. Therefore several aspect...
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"are associated with erythrocyte sedimentation rate Am J Hum Genet 2011 89 131 138 10.1016/j.ajhg.2011.05.019 21700265 Teeranaipong P Ohashi J Patarapotikul J Kimura R Nuchnoi P Hananantachai H Naka I Putaporntip C Jongwutiwes S Tokunaga K A functional single-nucleotide polymorphism in the CR1 promoter region contribut...
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