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Prostate specific antigen density values among patients with symptomatic prostatic enlargement in Nigeria
... A total of two hundred and fifty-four (254) patients were recruited within the study period. They were all Niger- ians from 45 to 99 years of age with mean PSA of 13.71 ± 17.46 and 49.86 ± 41.49 ng/ml for BPH and CAP pa- ...
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Co-expression and impact of prostate specific membrane antigen and prostate specific antigen in prostatic pathologies
... prostate specific markers such as the secreted protease prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and the cell surface prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) ...membrane antigen (PSMA) ...
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Study of Correlation between Prostate Specific Antigen and Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Activity in Benign and Malignant Prostate Hyperplasia
... Patients. Based on pathological needle biopsies confirming the involvement of either adeno- carcinoma or BPH, 26 PC (mean prostate specific antigen [PSA] = 3.0), 54 BPH (mean PSA = 7.0) and 4 prostatitis ...
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A study on role of prostate specific antigen in carcinoma breast
... Prostate specific antigen [PSA] is a tumor marker used widely for the diagnosis and monitoring of prostatic adenocarcinoma. Recent studies provided evidence that PSA may also be produced by breast tumor ...
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Prostatic-specific antigen (PSA) levels in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): a meta-analysis
... Studies detailing the polycystic ovary syndrome and total PSA or free PSA levels (mean ± SD) were distinguished for inclusion. In order to identify relevant original arti- cles, we searched online open access ...
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Pelvic plexus block to provide better anesthesia in transperineal template-guided prostate biopsy: a randomised controlled trial
... Pca: Prostate cancer; PLA: Prostate-coated local anesthesia; PPB: Pelvic plexus block; PSA: Prostate specific antigen; PSAD: Prostate specific antigen density; TRUS: Transrectal ultrasou[r] ...
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Amelioration of collagen-induced arthritis using antigen-loaded dendritic cells modified with NF-κB decoy oligodeoxynucleotides
... cific antigen (BIIC) can establish an antigen-specific immune tolerance and have no effect on unrelated antigen ...(unrelated antigen) could recover the lymphocyte pro- liferation in ...
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Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells in Prostate Cancer Patients: Methodological Pitfalls and Clinical Relevance
... prostate-specific antigen density, or Gleason score for correctly staging apparent localized prostate can- cer prior to radical prostatectomy (135) and predicting surgical pathology and postoperative ...
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Report:A review of the literature pertaining to the efficacy, safety, educational requirements, uses and usage of mechanical adjusting devices Part 1 of 2
... 14 Humphrey PA, Keetch DW, Smith DS, Shepherd DL, Catalona WJ. Prospective characterization of pathological features of prostatic carcinoma detected via serum prostate specific antigen based screening. J ...
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Pretreatment antigen-specific immunity and regulation - association with subsequent immune response to anti-tumor DNA vaccination
... targeting specific pro- teins have demonstrated anti-tumor ...prostate specific antigen (PSA) have demonstrated the ability to elicit antigen- specific immune responses and have had a ...
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... This study consecutively included one hundred patients with symptoms suggestive of prostate diseases, registered at our Medical College Hospital from July 2005 to May 2007. Ethical committee clearance was obtained prior ...
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... specific antigen (tPSA), free prostate specific antigen (fPSA), ratio free to total PSA (R fPSA/tPSA) and prostate specific antigen density (PSAd) in patients with initial PSA ...
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Association of serum follistatin levels with histological types and progression of tumor in human lung cancer
... carcinoembryonic antigen; CA19-9: cancer antigen 19-9; CA125: cancer antigen 125; NSE: neuron-specific enolase; CYFRA21: cytokeratin fragment 21; TNM: tumor node metastasis; LC: lung cancer; ...
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Antigen specific cytometry
... cells specific for … ...of specific T cells for peptides from human immunodeficiency virus, influenza virus, Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) and hepatitis C virus, and for peptides from melanoma antigens ...of ...
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An introduction to immunology and immunopathology
... Innate immunity is the first immunological, non-specific mechanism for fighting against infections. This immune response is rapid, occurring minutes or hours after aggression and is mediated by numerous cells ...
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Dermatitis Herpetiformis (DH) in Association with H. pylori Infection: Description of a Case Report
... unknown antigen as well as known association with coeliac disease and Glutten ...through specific antibody IgA , so the associated of DH , and Coeliac disease with ...possible antigen was of ...
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Gender Differences in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Specific CD8 Responses in the Reproductive Tract and Colon following Nasal Peptide Priming and Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara Boosting
... of antigen-specific IFN- ␥ responses in the reproductive tracts, colon, and ...of antigen-specific IFN- ␥ responses in the reproductive tract and ...mucosal antigen-specific IFN- ...
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Transcutaneous immunization induces mucosal CTLs and protective immunity by migration of primed skin dendritic cells
... effector antigen- specific responses by B and T ...of antigen administration pro- vides the necessary activation signal for the DCs to mature, express high levels of costimulatory molecules, secrete ...
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PLGA nanoparticle-mediated delivery of tumor antigenic peptides elicits effective immune responses
... inefficient antigen presentation and low response rates in patients with ...Artificial antigen-presenting cells were generated by human dendritic cells (DCs) loaded with PLGA-NPs encapsulating tumor ...
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Antigen specific immunosuppression in visceral leishmaniasis is cell mediated
... an antigen-specific immunosuppression during the acute ...Leishmania antigen in both in vivo and in vitro assays after successful antimony ...Leishmania antigen was studied by selective ...
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