Background: Cholecystitis is one of the major digestive diseases. Its prevalence is particularly high in some populations. Significant risk factors associated with cholecystitis include age, sex, obesity, diet, parity and type 2 diabetes. Objective: To determine the association between HLA-DRB1 and cholecystitis. Methods: This casecontrol study included forty Iraqi Arab patients who had cholecy...

Abstrak : Keamanan pangan (food safety) merupakan salah satu ilmu yang membahas aktifitas pencegahan resiko bahaya fisik, kimia dan biologis selama proses pengolahan pangan. Penerapan keamanan ini sangat krusial mengingat meningkatnya kasus keracunan makanan khususnya pada cepat saji seperti catering, restoran atau rumah makan. Kasus umumnya disebabkan kurangnya penerapan sanitasi higiene. Oleh...

The HLA-DRB1 gene was reported to be associated with anticitrullinated protein/peptide autoantibody (ACPA) production in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. A new classification of HLA-DRB1 alleles, reshaping the shared epitope (SE) hypothesis, was recently found relevant in terms of RA susceptibility and structural severity. We investigated the relevance of this new classification of HLA-DRB1 ...

Seronegative spondyloarthritis (SpA) are variably associated with HLA-B∗27 antigen. HLA-B∗27 negative SpA has also been reported from different parts of the world. There is paucity of data on this entity from Indian subcontinent. We studied 100 consecutively diagnosed HLA-B27 negative spondyloarthritis patients from a tertiary care center in India. Modified New York Criteria for ankylosing spon...

Although the infusion of umbilical cord blood (UCB) from multiple donors can be a strategy to overcome the cell dose limitation frequently encountered in UCB transplantation, clinical trials have revealed that cells from one donor dominate engraftment. To investigate the origin of and the factors influencing this inequality, we performed mixed transplantation of 2 UCB units with varying degrees...

The number of patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) is increasing considerably worldwide. The incidence of ESRD is likely to be higher than that reported from the developed world, with diabetic nephropathy, hypertension and chronic glomerulonephritis being the most common causes in Egypt. The aim of the present study is to investigate the Human leukocyte antigens [HLA-A,-B and -DRB1 anti...

Sanitation practices in the process of slaughtering chickens are very influential on occurrence contamination microorganisms so traditional chicken slaughterhouses (RPA) must apply good production practice procedures or Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP) to produce meat that meets microbiological requirements. This study aims evaluate implemen...

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused people to immobilize eat out, many industries are closed, the community’s economy is down, and online food small medium enterprises (SMEs) have sprung up. One of areas affected by East Jakarta. implementation Sanitation Standard Operational Procedure (SSOP) in SMEs requires special attention during pandemic. This study aims evaluate production facilities SMEs. D...