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Band pattern of positive and negative samples for HLA-B*27 by PCR-SSP in agarose gel with standardized mix PCR-SSP: polymerase chain reaction-single specific primer; HLA: human leukocyte antigens; H: HLA-B*27 positive; C: HLA-B*27 negative; BNK: blank. Step ladder: 50 pb.

Application of PCR-SSP method for HLA-B*27 identification as an auxiliary tool for diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 52, Issue 4 / cadmin

Gisele Cristina A. Oliveira; Eliane P. Ambrosio-Albuquerque; Jeane Eliete L. VisentainerJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(4):217-222DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160036 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Human leukocyte antigens (HLA) are molecules that present antigen to the immune system; their presence or absence have been described as an influential factor in some diseases. HLA-B*27 is an HLA polymorphism that has been associated with increased susceptibility […]

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Is the creatine kinase isoenzyme MB level a marker of myocardial ischemia in ventilated premature infants?

14,739 Comments / Laboratory Medicine / cadmin

O nível sérico de creatinofosfoquinase fração MB serve como marcador de isquemia miocárdica em recém-nascidos prematuros ventilados? Adauto D. M. Barbosa; Maria Paula S. Goldani; Israel Figueiredo Jr; Salim Kanaan Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160037 Corresponding author Adauto Dutra Moraes BarbosaRua Marques de Paraná, 303, 4º andar, anexo; CentroCEP: 24033-900;

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Is the creatine kinase isoenzyme MB level a marker of myocardial ischemia in ventilated premature infants?

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 52, Issue 4 / cadmin

Gisele Cristina A. Oliveira; Eliane P. Ambrosio-Albuquerque; Jeane Eliete L. VisentainerJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(4):217-222Adauto D. M. Barbosa; Maria Paula S. Goldani; Israel Figueiredo Jr; Salim KanaanJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(4):223-226DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160037 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: It is not clear whether the levels of troponin I (TI) and creatine kinase isoenzyme MB (CK-MB) are changed in

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Prevalence of factor V Leiden in patients with venous thrombosis

Laboratory Medicine / cadmin

Prevalência do fator V de Leiden em pacientes com trombose venosa Cristiane Aparecida Michel; Julia B. Rocha; Daiane C. Costa; Carlos Augusto Lima; Anna Paula B. Batschauer Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Brazil DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160038 Corresponding author Cristiane Aparecida MichelRua José Roberto Otto, 1.022; PerequêCEP: 88210-000; Porto Belo-SC, Brasile-mail: cristianelopes1988@hotmail.com First Submission on 4/27/2016 Last

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Prevalence of factor V Leiden in patients with venous thrombosis

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 52, Issue 4 / cadmin

Cristiane Aparecida Michel; Julia B. Rocha; Daiane C. Costa; Carlos Augusto Lima; Anna Paula B. BatschauerJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(4):227-232DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160038 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Venous thrombosis is a multifactor disease with high incidence in the population. The development of this disease is closely linked to the presence of environmental and genetic factors and may occur in

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Species distribution and antifungal susceptibility to vulvovaginal Candida spp. in southern Mato Grosso State, Brazil

Laboratory Medicine / cadmin

Distribuição de espécies e suscetibilidade a antifúngicos de Candida spp. vulvovaginais no sul de Mato Grosso, Brasil Letícia S. Goulart1; Elicléia F. Santiago1; Júlia L. Ramon1; Selma V. Moura1; Amanda R. Silva1; Iberê F. Silva Jr2; Juliana Helena Chávez-Pavoni1; Claudinéia Araújo1 1. Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso (UFMT), Mato Grosso, Brazil2. Secretaria de Justiça e Direitos Humanos

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Species distribution and antifungal susceptibility to vulvovaginal Candida spp. in southern Mato Grosso State, Brazil

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 52, Issue 4 / cadmin

Letícia S. Goulart; Elicléia F. Santiago; Júlia L. Ramon; Selma V. Moura; Amanda R. Silva; Iberê F. Silva Jr; Juliana Helena Chávez-Pavoni; Claudinéia AraújoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(4):233-237DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160039 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a prevalent opportunistic mucosal infection, caused predominantly by Candida albicans. Candida species vary in their susceptibility to the antifungal agents, thus, the susceptibility

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Cervical cancer screening: from Pap smear to future strategies

Cytopathology / cadmin

Triagem de câncer do colo uterino: do teste de Papanicolaou a estratégias futuras Cristina Aparecida T. S. Mitteldorf Hospital Sírio Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160040 Corresponding author Cristina Aparecida T. S. MitteldorfRua Dona Adma Jafet, 91, 3º subsolo, bloco C; Bela VistaCEP: 01308-050, São Paulo-SP, Brasile-mail: crismittel@terra.com.br First Submission on 5/9/2016 Last Submission on 7/10/2016Accepted for publication

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Cervical cancer screening: from Pap smear to future strategies

Article Type, Cytopathology, Issue, Vol 52, Issue 4 / cadmin

Cristina Aparecida T. S. MitteldorfJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(4):238-245DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160040 ABSTRACT Previously, the screening for detection of cervical cancer was performed by simple cervicovaginal sample collected by the physician whenever the patient attended the medical consultation, and soon it was established as the annual “Pap smear”. Since then, an elementary test has evolved into

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Features of the female prostate according to age: an autopsy study

Pathology / cadmin

Características da próstata feminina de acordo com a idade: um estudo de autópsia Thalita Cristina M. Costa; Patrícia M. Cury; Ana Maria G. Custódio Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil DOI: 0.5935/1676-2444.20160041 Corresponding author Thalita Cristina de Mello CostaFaculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio PretoAvenida Brigadeiro Faria

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