Vol. 20 No. 4 (2020)

Published: 2020-11-02

Reviews

Human brucellosis in pregnancy – an overview

Mile Bosilkovski, Jurica Arapović, Fariba Keramat

415-422
Can telomere length predict bone health? A review of current evidence

Sok Kuan Wong, Soelaiman Ima-Nirwana, Kok-Yong Chin

423-429
Clinical applications of avian eggshell-derived hydroxyapatite

Horia Opris, Simion Bran, Cristian Dinu, Mihaela Baciut, Daiana Antoaneta Prodan, Alexandru Mester, Grigore Baciut

430-437

Immunology

Immunohistochemical study of dental pulp cells with 3D collagen type I gel in demineralized dentin tubules in vivo

Sultan Zeb Khan, Sana Mirza, Samina Karim, Takashi Inoue, Mohammed S. Bin-Shuwaish, Laila Al Deeb, Khold Al Ahdal, Rana S. Al-Hamdan, Ahmed M. Maawadh, Fahim Vohra, Tariq Abduljabbar

438-444

Pathology

Inflammation-related cytokines and their roles in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms

Davorka Herman Mahečić, Maja Cigrovski Berković, Vanja Zjačić-Rotkvić, Tamara Čačev, Sanja Kapitanović, Monika Ulamec

445-450
Endothelial loss during the surgical procedure in saphenous veins harvested by open and endoscopic techniques in coronary artery bypass surgery

Aleksandra Milutinović, Ruda Zorc-Pleskovič

451-458

Molecular Biology

Overexpression of microRNA-129-5p in glioblastoma inhibits cell proliferation, migration, and colony-forming ability by targeting ZFP36L1

Xu Guo, Haozhe Piao, Ye Zhang, Peixin Sun, Bing Yao

459-470
DNA methylation of AHCY may increase the risk of ischemic stroke

Lei Zhao, Xiaosheng Chen, Shengjun Zhou, Zhiqing Lin, Xi Yu, Yi Huang

471-476
High MTHFR promoter methylation levels in men confer protection against ischemic stroke

Shan Xu, Qianping Shi, Bo Li, Liyuan Han, Guodong Xu, Xiaolin Peng, Hongen Chen, Shuhong Dai, Wancheng Ma, Changyi Wang, Jianping Ma

477-486
Monomeric C-reactive protein affects cell injury and apoptosis through activation of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase in human coronary artery endothelial cells

Yong Zhang, Hongxia Cao

487-494

Pharmacology

Interventions of a clinical pharmacist in a medical intensive care unit – A retrospective analysis

Maja Cvikl, Andreja Sinkovič

495-501

Anatomy

Upper limb principal arteries variations: A cadaveric study with terminological implication

Marek Konarik, Vladimir Musil, Vaclav Baca, David Kachlik

502-513

Translational and Clinical Research

Percutaneous coronary intervention assisted by invasive mechanical ventilation and intra-aortic balloon pump for acute myocardial infarction with cardiogenic shock: Retrospective cohort study and meta-analyses

Yin Liu, Chang-Ping Li, Peng-Ju Lu, Xu-Ying Wang, Jian-Yong Xiao, Ming-Dong Gao, Ji-Xiang Wang, Xiao-Wei Li, Nan Zhang, Chun-Jie Li, Jun Ma, Jing Gao

514-523
Chronic maxillary sinusitis of dental origin and oroantral fistula: The results of combined surgical approach in an Italian university hospital

Massimo Galli, Giulia De Soccio, Fabrizio Cialente, Francesca Candelori, Francesca Romana Federici, Massimo Ralli, Marco de Vincentiis, Antonio Minni

524-530
Clinical Nocardia species: Identification, clinical characteristics, and antimicrobial susceptibility in Shandong, China

Shu-Hua Lu, Zhen-Wen Qian, Pei-Pei Mou, Lian Xie

531-538

Short Communication

Association of polymorphisms in TP53 and the promoter region of IL10 with gastric cancer in a Kazakh population

Gulmira Kulmambetova, Ivan Shtefanov, Akbota Aitkulova, Meruyert Imanbekova, Aisha Iskakova, Abay Makishev, Yerlan Ramankulov

539-546