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Nutrition – facts and myths by Verbanac, Donatella, Maleš, Željan, Barišić, Karmela

“…Taking responsibility for your life, among other factors, means also considering what to eat and which nutrition pattern to follow. Everyone needs to think…”
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A novel approach for more precise quantification of M-protein using variables derived from immunosubtraction electropherogram and associated biochemistry analytes by Šegulja, Dragana, Matišić, Danica, Barišić, Karmela, Rogić, Dunja

“…Due to limitations in currently used methodologies, the widely acknowledged approach for quantifying M-protein (MP) is not available. If employed as a source…”
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CD26 Deficiency Controls Macrophage Polarization Markers and Signal Transducers during Colitis Development and Resolution by Vukelic, Iva, Buljevic, Suncica, Baticic, Lara, Barisic, Karmela, Franovic, Barbara, Detel, Dijana

“…Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a multifactorial condition characterized by a destructive immune response that failed to be attenuated by common regulatory…”
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Heat shock protein 70 and antibodies to heat shock protein 60 are associated with cerebrovascular atherosclerosis by Galović, Ružica, Flegar-Meštrić, Zlata, Vidjak, Vinko, Matokanović, Mirela, Barišić, Karmela

“…Heat shock proteins (Hsps) are produced by all cells, including vascular, to ensure stress protection. Damaged cells release Hsps in their local environment…”
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Verification study of free light chains assays on reagent-optimized analysers by Šegulja, Dragana, Matišić, Danica, Barišić, Karmela, Rogić, Dunja

“…Our aim was to compare analytical specifications of two assays (monoclonal vs. polyclonal) for free light chains (FLCs) quantification optimized for two…”
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Modeling of Urinary Microbiota Associated With Cystitis by Ceprnja, Marina, Oros, Damir, Melvan, Ena, Svetlicic, Ema, Skrlin, Jasenka, Barisic, Karmela, Starcevic, Lucija, Zucko, Jurica, Starcevic, Antonio

“…A decade ago, when the Human Microbiome Project was starting, urinary tract (UT) was not included because the bladder and urine were considered to be sterile…”
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Determination of naphthoquinones in invasive alien plants Impatiens glandulifera Royle and I. balfourii Hook.f. from Croatia by Maleš, Željan, Domijan, Ana-Marija, Duka, Ivan, Marić, Tihana, Bojić, Mirza, Rimac, Hrvoje, Mitić, Božena, Hruševar, Dario, Barišić, Karmela, Verbanac, Donatella

“…The study aimed to develop an HPLC method for a simultaneous determination of 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (2-HNQ) and 2-methoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (2-MNQ) in…”
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Anti-HBc prevalence among Croatian blood donors in a 14-year period (2004–2017): Assessment of trends, risks and need for implementing routine testing by Miletić, Manuela, Bingulac-Popović, Jasna, Stojić Vidović, Miljana, Hećimović, Ana, Berendika, Mirka, Babić, Ivana, Đogić, Vesna, Samardžija, Marko, Barišić, Karmela, Jukić, Irena, Mihaljević, Ivanka

“…The anti-HBc prevalence over a 14-years period (2004–2017), trends, infectivity, residual risk, and need for testing in blood donors (BD) of the Croatian…”
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Apoptosis and oxidative stress induced by ochratoxin A in rat kidney by PETRIK, Jozsef, ZANIC-GRUBISIC, Tihana, BARISIC, Karmela, PEPELJNJAK, Stjepan, RADIC, Bozica, FERENCIC, Zeljko, CEPELAK, Ivana

“…Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a widespread mycotoxin produced by several species of fungi. OTA induces a tubular-interstitial nephropathy in humans and in animals. It…”
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Serum activities of adenosine deaminase, dipeptidyl peptidase IV and prolyl endopeptidase in patients with fibromyalgia: diagnostic implications by Čulić, Ognjen, Cordero, Mario D., Žanić-Grubišić, Tihana, Somborac-Bačura, Anita, Pučar, Lara Batičić, Detel, Dijana, Varljen, Jadranka, Barišić, Karmela

“…Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain syndrome with number of symptoms that present challenge in terms of diagnosis and treatment. Patients with FM show abnormal…”
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Modulation of neutrophil and inflammation markers in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by short-term azithromycin treatment by Parnham, Michael J., Čulić, Ognjen, Eraković, Vesna, Munić, Vesna, Popović-Grle, Sanja, Barišić, Karmela, Bosnar, Martina, Brajša, Karmen, Čepelak, Ivana, Čužić, Snježana, Glojnarić, Ines, Manojlović, Zoran, Novak-Mirčetić, Renata, Oresković, Katarina, Pavičić-Beljak, Verica, Radošević, Senka, Sučić, Mirna

“…The anti-inflammatory potential of azithromycin in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients was explored following a standard oral dosing regimen…”
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Association of hsp70-2 (+1267A/G), hsp70-hom (+2437T/C), HMOX-1 (number of GT repeats) and TNF-alpha (+489G/A) polymorphisms with COPD in Croatian population by Matokanović, Mirela, Rumora, Lada, Popović-Grle, Sanja, Čepelak, Ivana, Čulić, Ognjen, Barišić, Karmela

“…To test for possible association of hsp70-2 (+1267A/G), hsp70-hom (+2437T/C), HMOX-1 (number of GT repeats) and TNF-α (+489G/A) polymorphisms with chronic…”
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Effect of non-genetic factors on paraoxonase 1 activity in patients undergoing hemodialysis by Rajković, Marija Grdić, Rumora, Lada, Juretić, Dubravka, Grubišić, Tihana Žanić, Flegar-Meštrić, Zlata, Vrkić, Nada, Sinjeri, Željko, Barišić, Karmela

“…Hemodialyzed patients have lower paraoxonase 1 (PON1) activity. Higher mortality risk from cardiovascular disease observed in these patients could be due to…”
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Azithromycin modulates neutrophil function and circulating inflammatory mediators in healthy human subjects by Čulić, Ognjen, Eraković, Vesna, Čepelak, Ivana, Barišić, Karmela, Brajša, Karmen, Ferenčić, Željko, Galović, Ružica, Glojnarić, Ines, Manojlović, Zoran, Munić, Vesna, Novak-Mirčetić, Renata, Pavičić-Beljak, Verica, Sučić, Mirna, Veljača, Marija, Žanić-Grubišić, Tihana, Parnham, Michael J

“…Effects on human neutrophils and circulating inflammatory mediators were studied in 12 volunteers who received azithromycin (500 mg/day, p.o.) for 3 days…”
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High efficiency entrapment of superoxide dismutase into mucoadhesive chitosan-coated liposomes by Galović Rengel, Ružica, Barišić, Karmela, Pavelić, Željka, Žanić Grubišić, Tihana, Čepelak, Ivana, Filipović-Grčić, Jelena

“…Superoxide dismutase (SOD), antioxidative enzyme and potential anti-inflammatory agent, was encapsulated into mucoadhesive chitosan-coated liposomes in order…”
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Polymorphisms of pon1 and pon2 genes in hemodialyzed patients by Rajković, Marija Grdić, Barišić, Karmela, Juretić, Dubravka, Grubišić, Tihana Žanić, Flegar-Meštrić, Zlata, Rumora, Lada

“…Q192R, L55M and -108C>T polymorphisms of pon1 gene affect PON1 paraoxonase activity while S311C polymorphism of pon2 gene might be associated with coronary…”
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Levels changes of blood leukocytes and intracellular signalling pathways in COPD patients with respect to smoking attitude by Rumora, Lada, Milevoj, Lara, Popović-Grle, Sanja, Barišić, Karmela, Čepelak, Ivana, Grubišić, Tihana Žanić

“…To examine whether the proportions of blood leukocyte subsets are altered in COPD, and to assess the disturbances in signalling pathways in the leukocytes of…”
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Circulating Tumor Cells in Colorectal Cancer: Detection Systems and Clinical Utility by Petrik, József, Verbanac, Donatella, Fabijanec, Marija, Hulina-Tomašković, Andrea, Čeri, Andrea, Somborac-Bačura, Anita, Petlevski, Roberta, Grdić Rajković, Marija, Rumora, Lada, Krušlin, Božo, Štefanović, Mario, Ljubičić, Neven, Baršić, Neven, Hanžek, Antonija, Bočkor, Luka, Ćelap, Ivana, Demirović, Alma, Barišić, Karmela

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide. The high mortality from CRC is mainly related to metastasis affecting distant organs and…”
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Establishment of liquid biopsy procedure for the analysis of circulating cell free DNA, exosomes, RNA and proteins in colorectal cancer and adenoma patients by Čeri, Andrea, Somborac-Bačura, Anita, Fabijanec, Marija, Hulina-Tomašković, Andrea, Matusina, Marko, Detel, Dijana, Verbanac, Donatella, Barišić, Karmela

“…Liquid biopsy has an underexplored diagnostic potential in colorectal cancer (CRC). Sufficient quantity and quality of its elements (circulating cell-free DNA…”
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RNA Interference as a New Tool in Therapeutics by Karmela Barišić, Mirela Matokanović

“…The basic principle of RNA interference, a possible new therapeutic tool, involves destruction of messenger RNA upon interaction with homologous…”
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