… These instructions have begun to address susceptibility characteristics that are beyond the
clear-cut “S,” “I,” and “R” categories. However, heterogeneous susceptibilities generated from …

… EMF patients and unaffected controls. We provide the first genetic investigation of patients
with EMF… Demographic characteristics of patients with severe EMF and successful HLA typing. …

… We calculated baseline characteristics across IPF status and expressed them as count (…
The baseline characteristic differences by IPF status were analysed by the independent …

… In multiple regression analysis, liver fibrosis and iron load independently influenced SW …
in grading liver fibrosis, with an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve of …

… Clinical isolates pf Pseudomonas aeruginosa from patients with cystic fibrosis were studied
in an effort to determine the unique characteristics of the infecting strains and to elucidate the …

… or patients with acute hepatitis C. While the genetic fingerprint for fibrosis progression …
However, nearly half of patients achieving SVR did not show favourable genotype. Further …

… a new SSc genetic susceptibility factor. STAT4 and IRF5 act with additive effects in terms of
susceptibility to both SSc and … The characteristics of the study subjects are shown in Table 1. …

… Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis was … measured susceptibility values and
the fibrosis stage of the patients … in susceptibility, with this observed decrease in susceptibility …

… Although the pathomechanisms of IPF are not yet fully understood, fibrosis is believed to
be caused by chronic epithelial injury especially in genetically susceptible individuals [4]. The …

… Because the accuracy of a radiologic diagnosis of IPF is about 90 % [10], the characteristics
of diagnosed IPF patients in Spain and those of patients in our study could be different. …