Int J Clin Exp Pathol
September 2019
Although many publications have evaluated the correlation between dopamine receptor D2 (DRD2) TaqIA polymorphism and Parkinson disease (PD), the results remain inconclusive. In order to further address the association between DRD2 TaqIA polymorphism and PD risk, we performed a meta-analysis of all eligible studies from more databases. Related studies were identified from six databases involving PubMed, Springer Link, Ovid, Chinese Wanfang Data Knowledge Service Platform, Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), and Chinese Biology Medicine (CBM) through Octorber 2018.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAs an important member of the interleukin (IL)-1 family, IL‑33 plays a significant role in tumor progression. To explore this, we previously analyzed the association between IL‑33 expression and the prognosis of patients with glioma. However, the function of the IL‑33/ST2 axis in glioma remained unclear.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of transanal drainage tube followed by laparoscopic surgery in management of malignant colorectal obstruction.
Methods: From March 2007 to October 2010, 37 patients with colorectal cancer manifesting acute complete mechanical obstruction were treated by ileus tube drainage. After irrigation and drainage ranging from 4 to 10 days, the radical operations and anastomosis were performed by laparoscopy.