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Impact of anthropometric measures and serum leptin on severity of gastroesophageal reflux disease

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Abdelkader N.A.; Montasser I.F.; Bioumy E.E.; Saad W.E. Journal: Diseases of the Esophagus Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Inc. Publication Date: 29 August 2014 Volume / Issue: Volume 28 / Issue 7 Pages: 691–698 ISSN: 11208694 DOI: 10.1111/dote.12271 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 25168182 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Abdelkader N.A., Department of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; Montasser I.F., Department of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; Bioumy E.E., Department of Tropical Medicine, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Saad W.E., Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Abstract The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the impact of obesity, determined by different anthropometric measures, on clinical and endoscopic severity of GERD and the rela...

Evaluation of squamous cell carcinoma antigen-immunoglobulin M complex (SCCA-IGM) and alpha-l-fucosidase (AFU) as novel diagnostic biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Mossad N.A.; Mahmoud E.H.; Osman E.A.; Mahmoud S.H.; Shousha H.I. Journal: Tumor Biology Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Publication Date: 17 August 2014 Volume / Issue: Volume 35 / Issue 11 Pages: 11559–11564 ISSN: 10104283 DOI: 10.1007/s13277-014-2467-y Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 25129443 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Mossad N.A., Clinical and Chemical Pathology Department, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; Mahmoud E.H., Clinical and Chemical Pathology Department, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; Osman E.A., Clinical and Chemical Pathology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Cairo, Egypt; Mahmoud S.H., Endemic Hepatogastroenterology Department, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; Shousha H.I., Endemic Hepatogastroenterology Department, Kasr Al-Ainy Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance lacks a reliable biomarker. Alpha-fetopr...

Hsa-miR-195 targets PCMT1 in hepatocellular carcinoma that increases tumor life span

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Amer M.; Elhefnawi M.; El-Ahwany E.; Awad A.F.; Gawad N.A.; Zada S.; Tawab F.M.A. Journal: Tumor Biology Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Publication Date: 14 August 2014 Volume / Issue: Volume 35 / Issue 11 Pages: 11301–11309 ISSN: 10104283 DOI: 10.1007/s13277-014-2445-4 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 25119594 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Amer M., Biotechnology Department, Faculty of Biotechnology, Misr University for Science and Technology, Giza, Egypt, Biology Department, American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt; Elhefnawi M., Biomedical Informatics and Chemoinformatics Research Group, Center of Excellence for Advanced Sciences, National Research Center, Giza, Egypt; El-Ahwany E., Immunology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt, Biology Department, American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt; Awad A.F., Genetics Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University, Cairo...

Urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder mixed with squamous differentiation or squamous cell carcinoma in areas with schistosomiasis is showing high risk of recurrence and poor survival

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Wishahi M.; Elganzoury H.; Elhouly A.; Badawi M. Journal: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology Publication Date: August 2014 Volume / Issue: Volume 44 / Issue 2 Pages: 467–473 ISSN: 11100583 DOI: 10.12816/0006485 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 25597161 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Wishahi M., Department of Urology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Elganzoury H., Department of Urology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Elhouly A., Department of Urology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Badawi M., Department of Urology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt Abstract In schistosomiasis haematobium areas endemic, bladder cancer is the first cause of malignancy in men and fourth in women. The chronic schistosomiasis would lead to variant histologic patterns which manifest in squamous cell carcinoma (...

Description of two new cercariae (an echinostome cercaria and a xiphidiocercaria) procured from Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss) from Nigeria

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Yousif F.; Ayoub M.; Tadros M.; El Bardicy S.; Abolarinwa S. Journal: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology Publication Date: August 2014 Volume / Issue: Volume 44 / Issue 2 Pages: 373–380 ISSN: 11100583 DOI: 10.12816/0006475 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 25597151 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Yousif F., Department of Environmental Research and Medical Malacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Ayoub M., Department of Environmental Research and Medical Malacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Tadros M., Department of Environmental Research and Medical Malacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; El Bardicy S., Department of Environmental Research and Medical Malacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abolarinwa S., Department of Environmental Research and Medical Malacology, Theodor B...