AIM To analyze the expression of HMOX1 and miR-122 in liver biopsy samples obtained from HCV mono-and HIV/HCV co-infected patients in relation to selected clinical parameters, histological examination and IL-28B polymorphism as well as to determine whether HMOX1 expression is dependent on Bach-1. MATERIALS AND METHODS The study group consisted of 90 patients with CHC: 69 with HCV mono and 21 ...

The Bach model was developed to predict the absolute 10-year risk of developing lung cancer among smokers by use of participants in the Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial of lung cancer prevention. We assessed the validity of the Bach model among 6239 smokers from the placebo arm of the Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene Cancer Prevention (ATBC) Study. The expected numbers of lung cancer cases an...

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One of the aspects that most influence consumer behavior customers towards businesses is satisfaction. Currently in Vietnam, research topics on customer satisfaction for supermarkets or analysis service quality at large trade centers. The new works have a general approach to factors affecting about Bach Hoa Xanh stores - Vietnamese retail enterprise with great potential development. Therefore, ...