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Welcome to BMC Clinical Pathology published by BioMed Central
BMC Clinical Pathology is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of histopathology, haematology, clinical
biochemistry, and medical microbiology (including virology, parasitology, and infection
control).
BMC Clinical Pathology (ISSN 1472-6890) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, CAS, EMBASE, Scopus and Google Scholar.
BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :7
Changes in serum levels and activity of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in type I diabetes patients may correlate to early nephropathy, and are potentially useful as markers of people at risk of progression to chronic kidney disease.
BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :6
Mutations in the RBL2 gene, which encodes the retinoblastoma protein family cell cycle protein pRb2, were not detected in Burkitt lymphoma patients from Uganda, suggesting that RBL2 mutations may be rarer in this condition than previously suggested.
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CD 9 and vimentin distinguish clear cell from chromophobe renal cell carcinoma Ariel A Williams, John PT Higgins, Hongjuan Zhao, Borje Ljunberg, James D Brooks BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :9 (18 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Experiences from treatment-predictive KRAS testing; high mutation frequency in rectal cancers from females and concurrent mutations in the same tumor Mats J BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :8 (15 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Matrix metalloproteinases in subjects with type 1 diabetes Sedegheh Gharagozlian, Katja Svennevig, Hans-Jacob Bangstad, Jan-Olof Winberg, Svein Olav Kolset BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :7 (16 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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pRb2/p130 protein expression and RBL2 mutation analysis in Burkitt lymphoma from Uganda Sam Kalungi, Solrun J Steine, Henry Wabinga, Leif Bostad, Anders Molven BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :6 (19 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Improved Methodology for Assessment of mRNA Levels in Blood of Patients with FMR1 Related Disorders David E Godler, Danuta Z Loesch, Richard Huggins, Lavinia Gordon, Howard R Slater, Freya Gehling, Trent Burgess, KH Andy Choo BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :5 (9 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Mitochondrial mosaics in the liver of 3 infants with mtDNA defects Frank Roels, Patrick Verloo, Fran BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :4 (5 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Validation of human papillomavirus genotyping by signature DNA sequence analysis Sin Hang Lee, Veronica S Vigliotti, Jessica S Vigliotti, Suri Pappu BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :3 (22 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Performance of the Genotype Vladyslav Nikolayevskyy, Yanina Balabanova, Tatyana Simak, Nadezhda Malomanova, Ivan Fedorin, Francis Drobniewski BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :2 (10 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Molecular analysis of Mycobacterium isolates from extrapulmonary specimens obtained from patients in Mexico Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel, Nora Garc BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9 :1 (9 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Immunophenotypic studies of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance Horatiu Olteanu, Huan-You Wang, Weina Chen, Robert W McKenna, Nitin J Karandikar BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :13 (28 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Relationship of circulating cell-free DNA levels to cell-free fetal DNA levels, clinical characteristics and laboratory parameters in preeclampsia Levente Lazar, Janos Rigo Jr, Balint Nagy, Krisztian Balogh, Veronika Mako, Laszlo Cervenak, Miklos Mezes, Zoltan Prohaszka, Attila Molvarec BMC Medical Genetics 2009, 10 :120 (21 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Gene expression profiles of mouse spermatogenesis during recovery from irradiation Fozia J Shah, Masami Tanaka, John E Nielsen, Teruaki Iwamoto, Shinichi Kobayashi, Niels E Skakkebaek, Henrik Leffers, Kristian Almstrup Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009, 7 :130 (19 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
Case report
Glucocorticosteroid-sensitive inflammatory eosinophilic pseudotumor of the bladder in an adolescent: a case report Danfeng Xu, Yushan Liu, Yi Gao, Xuezhi Zhao, Chuangyu Qu, Changlin Mei, Jizhong Ren Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :136 (19 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Blood haemoglobin measurement as a predictive indicator for the progression of HIV/AIDS in resource-limited setting Christian Obirikorang, Francis A Yeboah Journal of Biomedical Science 2009, 16 :102 (18 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Survey of both hepatitis B virus (HBsAg) and hepatitis C virus (HCV-Ab) coinfection among HIV positive patients Mohsen Mohammadi, Gholamreza Talei, Ali Sheikhian, Farzad Ebrahimzade, Yadollah Pournia, Ehsan Ghasemi, Hadis Boroun Virology Journal 2009, 6 :202 (18 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Pulmonary fibrosis associated with psychotropic drug therapy: a case report Clare Thornton, Toby M Maher, David Hansell, Andrew G Nicholson, Athol U Wells Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :126 (16 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Pretreatment organ function in patients with advanced head and neck cancer: clinical outcome measures and patients' views Lisette van der Molen, Maya A van Rossum, Annemieke H Ackerstaff, Ludi E Smeele, Coen RN Rasch, Frans JM Hilgers BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :10 (15 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species induce protein and DNA modifications driving arthrofibrosis following total knee arthroplasty Theresa A Freeman, Javad Parvizi, Craig J Della Valle, Marla J Steinbeck Fibrogenesis & Tissue Repair 2009, 2 :5 (13 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Technical advance
An informatics supported web-based data annotation and query tool to expedite translational research for head and neck malignancies Waqas Amin, Hyunseok P Kang, Ann Marie Egloff, Harpreet Singh, Kerry Trent, Jennifer Ridge-Hetrick, Raja R Seethala, Jennifer Grandis, Anil V Parwani BMC Cancer 2009, 9 :396 (13 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Review
Solitary submucous neurofibroma of the mandible: review of the literature and report of a rare case Rita Depprich, Daman D Singh, Petra Reinecke, Norbert R Kubler, Jorg Handschel Head & Face Medicine 2009, 5 :24 (13 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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