proteinase/neoplasms

BACKGROUND Since the first case of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Coronavirus - 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and its subsequent clinical manifestation (COronaVIrus Disease 19, COVID-19) in the city of Wuhan (Hubei, China) in December 2019, contagion abruptly spread to different regions of China

Periodontal disease is one of the most common diseases in humans and is responsible for most of the tooth loss in adults. World health Organisation report of 2005 described that the global problem persisted with the worldwide oral diseases such as dental caries, periodontal disease, tooth loss, oral

The rate of cartilage and joint damage in RA is correlated with plasma elevations in inflammatory acute phase reactants, such as C- reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate, rheumatoid factor positivity and the synovial concentrations of matrix metalloproteinases(MMP), a matrix digesting

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major public health problem in France and worldwide. CRC is the third most common cancer in incidence and mortality in France. The vast majority of these cancers are adenocarcinomas that arise sporadically and develop from precursor lesions: adenoma. All CRC with the

After signing an informed consent form, patients scheduled for total laryngectomy or for composite resections for oral/pharyngeal/laryngeal malignant tumors, will be randomly divided into two groups of about ten in each. The control group will receive a placebo while the study group will receive

Several studies have been performed to understand the cellular mechanisms involved in the development of VTE in cancer patients. The pathogenesis of a thrombotic state is linked to the presence of a tumor and is associated with the development of a hypercoagulant state, namely coagulopathy, which

All the subjects receive upper GI endoscopy and completed questionnaires about GERD symptoms under the supervision of a well-trained interviewer. Subjects are excluded if there was a history of gastrointestinal surgery, Barrett's esophagus, esophageal motility disorder, duodenal ulcer, benign

Cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome characterized by tissue wasting, loss of body weight, particularly of lean body (muscle) mass (LBM) and to a lesser extent adipose tissue, metabolic alterations, fatigue, reduced performance status, and very often accompanied by anorexia leading to a reduced

Preeclampsia is a multi-systemic disorder. Despite its seriousness, the aetyology remains unknown. Current theories include abnormal placentation, cardiovascular maladaptation to pregnancy, genetic and immune mechanisms, angiogenic factors and an enhanced systemic inflammatory response. Poor

Background Coronary atherosclerosis is responsible for the initiation of acute myocardial infarction with plaque rupture leading to acute coronary thrombosis and myocardial infarction. Current treatment in the acute phase involves re-establishing vessel patency by percutaneous coronary intervention

Mycosis Fungoides (MF) is a rare malignancy in the United States. It is the most common form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). Sézary syndrome (SS) is the most severe and leukemic form of CTCL. Severe pruritus is a manifestation of the SS and also affects patients with MF. Severe pruritus is a