Search Results - "SMALINSKIENE, ALINA"

Investigation of Antibacterial and Antiinflammatory Activities of Proanthocyanidins from Pelargonium sidoides DC Root Extract by Jekabsone, Aiste, Sile, Inga, Cochis, Andrea, Makrecka-Kuka, Marina, Laucaityte, Goda, Makarova, Elina, Rimondini, Lia, Bernotiene, Rasa, Raudone, Lina, Vedlugaite, Evelina, Baniene, Rasa, Smalinskiene, Alina, Savickiene, Nijole, Dambrova, Maija

“…The study explores antibacterial, antiinflammatory and cytoprotective capacity of DC root extract (PSRE) and proanthocyanidin fraction from PSRE (PACN) under…”
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Association of gene polymorphisms with women urinary incontinence by Aniulis, Povilas, Podlipskyte, Aurelija, Smalinskiene, Alina, Aniuliene, Rosita, Jievaltas, Mindaugas

“…Aim of study was set to investigate the association of women urinary incontinence (UI) with serotonin receptor T102C and beta 3-adrenergic receptor Trp64Arg…”
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Physical, behavioural and genetic predictors of adult hypertension: the findings of the Kaunas Cardiovascular Risk Cohort study by Petkeviciene, Janina, Klumbiene, Jurate, Simonyte, Sandrita, Ceponiene, Indre, Jureniene, Kristina, Kriaucioniene, Vilma, Raskiliene, Asta, Smalinskiene, Alina, Lesauskaite, Vaiva

“…The roots of adult hypertension go back to childhood. This study aimed to examine the independent effects of physical, behavioural and genetic factors…”
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Associations between apolipoprotein E genotype, diet, body mass index, and serum lipids in Lithuanian adult population by Petkeviciene, Janina, Smalinskiene, Alina, Luksiene, Dalia Ieva, Jureniene, Kristina, Ramazauskiene, Vitalija, Klumbiene, Jurate, Lesauskaite, Vaiva

“…Apolipoprotein E (APOE) polymorphism is associated with lipid levels. Some studies have reported that blood lipid response to diet or obesity varies depending…”
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Heritability of myopia and its relation with GDJ2 and RASGRF1 genes in Lithuania by Kunceviciene, Edita, Sriubiene, Margarita, Liutkeviciene, Rasa, Miceikiene, Ilona T, Smalinskiene, Alina

“…This study aimed to assess heritability of myopia in Lithuania and evaluate both genes GJD2 (Gap Junction Protein, Delta 2) and RASGRF1 (RAS protein-specific…”
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Association between anthropometric indexes and cardiovascular risk factors by Luksiene, Dalia Ieva, Petkeviciene, Janina, Jureniene, Kristina, Klumbiene, Jurate, Smalinskiene, Alina, Tamosiunas, Abdonas

“…The aim of this study was to assess the associations of the body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) with ischemic…”
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Evaluation of WNT Signaling Pathway Gene Variants WNT7B rs6519955, SFRP4 rs17171229 and RSPO2 rs611744 in Patients with Dupuytren's Contracture by Samulėnas, Gediminas, Smalinskienė, Alina, Rimdeika, Rytis, Braziulis, Kęstutis, Fomkinas, Mantas, Paškevičius, Rokas

“…Dupuytren's contracture (DC) represents a chronic fibroproliferative pathology of the palmar aponeurosis, which leads to flexion contractures of finger joints…”
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Association Between MMP8 Gene Polymorphisms and Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Insodaite, Ruta, Liutkevicius, Vykintas, Uloza, Virgilijus, Solovejute, Rosita, Smalinskiene, Alina

“…Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of proteins which are involved in breakdown of the extracellular matrix in embryonic development, tissue…”
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Associations of MC4R , LEP, and LEPR Polymorphisms with Obesity-Related Parameters in Childhood and Adulthood by Raskiliene, Asta, Smalinskiene, Alina, Kriaucioniene, Vilma, Lesauskaite, Vaiva, Petkeviciene, Janina

“…, , and genes are involved in the hypothalamic leptin-melanocortin regulation pathway, which is important for energy homeostasis. Our study aimed to evaluate…”
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Independent association of whole blood miR-328 expression and polymorphism at 3′UTR of the PAX6 gene with myopia by Kunceviciene, Edita, Liutkeviciene, Rasa, Budiene, Brigita, Sriubiene, Margarita, Smalinskiene, Alina

“…This study aimed to find associations between miR-328 expression in whole blood, polymorphism at 3′UTR of the PAX6 gene (paired box homeotic gene 6) and…”
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Association of hsa-mir-328-3p Expression in Whole Blood With Optical Density of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells by Kunceviciene, Edita, Budiene, Brigita, Smalinskiene, Alina, Vilkeviciute, Alvita, Liutkeviciene, Rasa

“…To investigate the association of the pair box 6 gene (PAX6) and hsa-miR-328-3p with optical density of macular pigment. We evaluated 112 individuals (34 with…”
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Twins' Macular Pigment Optical Density Assessment and Relation with SCARB1 Gene Polymorphism by Kunceviciene, Edita, Mockute, Ruta, Petrauskaite, Aiste, Budiene, Brigita, Smalinskiene, Alina, Zvykaite, Ieva, Liutkeviciene, Rasa

“…to assess the influence of genetic and environmental factors using twin studies and evaluate the associations of SCARB1 gene variants (rs11057841) with AMD and…”
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Association of Leukocyte Telomere Length and Genes Involved in its Regulation With Oral Carcinoma by JUMATOVAITE, ZANETA, KRIAUCIUNAS, ALBERTAS, VILKEVICIUTE, ALVITA, GEDVILAITE, GRETA, LIUTKEVICIUS, VYKINTAS, ULOZA, VIRGILIJUS, SMALINSKIENE, ALINA, LIUTKEVICIENE, RASA

“…BACKGROUND/AIMThis study aimed to determine the relationship between the relative leukocyte telomere length (RLTL) and gene polymorphisms involved in its…”
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The Role of Functional Polymorphisms in the Extracellular Matrix Modulation-Related Genes on Dupuytren's Contracture by Samulenas, Gediminas, Insodaite, Ruta, Kunceviciene, Edita, Poceviciute, Roberta, Masionyte, Lorena, Zitkeviciute, Urte, Pilipaityte, Loreta, Smalinskiene, Alina

“…(1) Background: genetic variations, localized in the functional regions of the extracellular matrix (ECM) modulation-related genes, may alter the transcription…”
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Associations of Polymorphisms Localized in the 3′UTR Regions of the KRAS, NRAS, MAPK1 Genes with Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Insodaite, Ruta, Smalinskiene, Alina, Liutkevicius, Vykintas, Ulozas, Virgilijus, Poceviciute, Roberta, Bielevicius, Arunas, Kucinskas, Laimutis

“…Background: Genetic variations, localized in the 3′ untranslated region (UTR) in mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway-related genes, may alter the…”
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Associations of Polymorphisms Localized in the 3'UTR Regions of the KRAS , NRAS , MAPK1 Genes with Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Insodaite, Ruta, Smalinskiene, Alina, Liutkevicius, Vykintas, Ulozas, Virgilijus, Poceviciute, Roberta, Bielevicius, Arunas, Kucinskas, Laimutis

“…Genetic variations, localized in the 3' untranslated region (UTR) in mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway-related genes, may alter the transcription…”
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Association of CX36 Protein Encoding Gene GJD2 with Refractive Errors by Kunceviciene, Edita, Muskieta, Tomas, Sriubiene, Margarita, Liutkeviciene, Rasa, Smalinskiene, Alina, Grabauskyte, Ingrida, Insodaite, Ruta, Juoceviciute, Dovile, Kucinskas, Laimutis

“…Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the associations of GJD2 (rs634990, rs524952) and RASGRF1 (rs8027411, rs4778879, rs28412916) gene polymorphisms with…”
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The role of apolipoprotein E (rs7412 and rs429358) in age-related macular degeneration by Liutkeviciene, Rasa, Vilkeviciute, Alvita, Smalinskiene, Alina, Tamosiunas, Abdonas, Petkeviciene, Janina, Zaliuniene, Dalia, Lesauskaite, Vaiva

“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of incurable visual impairment in the developed countries. The main pathological change in AMD…”
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Independent association of whole blood miR-328 expression and polymorphism at 3'UTR of the PAX6 gene with myopia by Kunceviciene, Edita, Liutkeviciene, Rasa, Budiene, Brigita, Sriubiene, Margarita, Smalinskiene, Alina

“…This study aimed to find associations between miR-328 expression in whole blood, polymorphism at 3'UTR of the PAX6 gene (paired box homeotic gene 6) and…”
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Association between APOE, SCARB1, PPARα polymorphisms and serum lipids in a population of Lithuanian adults by Smalinskiene, Alina, Petkeviciene, Janina, Luksiene, Dalia, Jureniene, Kristina, Klumbiene, Jurate, Lesauskaite, Vaiva

“…Dyslipidemia is one of several known risk factors for coronary heart disease, a leading cause of death in Lithuania. Blood lipid levels are influenced by…”
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