Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology 102075-102075 2024年5月
Keratins are intermediate filament proteins in epithelial cells, and they are important for cytoskeletal organization. Keratin 6A (KRT6A), classified as a type II keratin, is normally expressed in stratified squamous epithelium and squamous cell c...
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a very poor prognosis. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is an effective PDAC treatment option, but chemotherapy causes unfavorable side effects. Glucocorticoids (e.g., dexamethasone [DEX]) are administered to re...
Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences 2024年3月
BACKGROUND: Diagnosing biliary tract cancer is difficult because endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is performed fluoroscopically, and the sensitivity of bile cytology is low. Liquid biopsy of bile using targeted sequencing is e...
Clinical and translational gastroenterology 2024年2月
BACKGROUND: s: Factors affecting mucosal permeability (MP) in ulcerative colitis (UC) are largely unknown. We aimed to investigate the difference in MP among patients with UC classified according to the colonic locations and to evaluate the correl...