The biomarker sex hormone-binding globulin–from established applications to emerging trends in clinical medicine

MA Thaler, V Seifert-Klauss, PB Luppa - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is a serum glycoprotein exhibiting the unique feature
of binding sex steroids with high affinity and specificity. Its serum levels are regulated not …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier function is negatively linked to Warburg phenotype in vitro and malignant features in esophageal squamous cell carcinomas

Y Li, X Li, Q Kan, M Zhang, X Li, R Xu, J Wang, D Yu… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aerobic glycolysis is one of the emerging hallmarks of cancer cells. In this study, we
investigated the relationship between blocking mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC) with …

Prognostic value of pretreatment albumin–globulin ratio in predicting long-term mortality in gastric cancer patients who underwent D2 resection

J Liu, S Chen, Q Geng, X Liu, P Kong… - OncoTargets and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Several studies have highlighted the prognostic value of the albumin–globulin
ratio (AGR) in various kinds of cancers. Our study was designed to assess whether AGR is …

Preoperative albumin level is superior to albumin-globulin ratio as a predicting indicator in gastric cancer patients who underwent curative resection

S Xiao, F Feng, N Liu, Z Liu, Y Guo, X Lian… - Cancer management …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The preoperative value of albumin level and albumin/globulin ratio (AGR) has
been discovered to be a possibility for predicting gastric cancer. However, their predictive …

Urinary Cytokine Profile to Predict Response to Intravesical BCG with or without HS-410 Therapy in Patients with Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer

A Salmasi, DA Elashoff, R Guo, A Upfill-Brown… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2019 - AACR
Background: Despite extensive research to identify biomarkers of response in patients with
non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), there is no biomarker to date that can serve …

Effects of electroacupuncture at ST36 and BL20 on the diabetic rat testis

G Kizilay, O Ersoy, C Bozer, S Demirtas… - Acupuncture in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: We aimed to evaluate the effects of electroacupuncture (EA) at ST36 and BL20 on
the testicular tissues in a rat model of diabetes and to explore the mechanisms of action …

Age-dependent sex hormone-binding globulin expression in male rat

Y Li, X Li, H Fan, X Li, Y Zhong, J Cao, D Yu… - Ultrastructural …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) is known as a carrier protein, classically thought to
be mainly synthesized in the liver and then secreted into the circulating system, where it …

Mitochondrial DNA deficiency in ovarian cancer cells and cancer stem cell-like properties

R Huang, J Wang, Y Zhong, Y Liu, T Stokke… - Anticancer …, 2015 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: A low quantity of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a risk factor in a variety of
tumor types. However, it is unclear how mtDNA reduction influences tumor behavior …

Expression of zinc finger E‑box‑binding homeobox factor 1 in epithelial ovarian cancer: A clinicopathological analysis of 238 patients

X Li, R Huang, RH Li, CG Trope… - Molecular and …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
A growing body of evidence indicates that aberrant activation of epithelial‑to‑mesenchymal
transition (EMT) plays a key role in tumor cell invasion and metastasis. Zinc finger E‑box …

Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations Between the Serum G\lobulin Level, and Renal Impairment and All-Cause Deaths in Chinese Patients With Newly …

J Cheng, J Sun, Y Zhao, X Li, Y Jiang, R Lv, H Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background A large number of studies have shown that serum globulin plays an important
role in a variety of cancers; However, few studies have identified the association between …