Buscar
Mostrando ítems 1-10 de 21
Asociación entre el polimorfismo rs9939609 del gen FTO y marcadores de adiposidad en población adulta chilena
(2018)
Background: Numerous studies have identified the role of Fat-mass-associated-gene (FTO) in the development of obesity. Aim: To investigate the association of FTO gene with adiposity markers in Chilean adults. Material and ...
Genetics and autoantibodies
Autoimmune diseases (ADs) are chronic conditions initiated by the loss of immunological tolerance to self-antigens. The pathogenic hypothesis comprises a complex interaction between genetic, environmental and hormonal ...
Familial autoimmune thyroid disease and PTPN-22
(Medicinski Glasnik, 2020)
Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus in autoimmune diseases are they truly notorious? A preliminary report
To date, it is believed that the origin of autoimmune diseases is one of a multifactorial background. A genetic predisposition, an immune system malfunction or even backfire, hormonal regulation, and environmental factors ...
The quest for immunotherapy in atherosclerosis: CANTOS study, interleukin-1β and vascular inflammation
(AME Publishing Company, 2017-12)
espite the monumental efforts directed into studying and describing the pathways, factors, genetic predisposition, and target-specific pharmacotherapy to atherosclerosis, ischemic heart disease, thrombotic cerebrovascular ...
Risk genes in head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of last 5 years
(2014-03)
Head and Neck Carcinoma (HNC), of which the majority are squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck (SCCHN), is the sixth most prevalent cancers in mankind and, presents high morbidity and low rates of survival.1 It is ...
Primary immunodeficiency and autoimmunity: A comprehensive review
The primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDs) include many genetic disorders that affect different components of the innate and adaptive responses. The number of distinct genetic PIDs has increased exponentially with improved ...