Search Results - "Zhai, Kan"
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Single-cell analysis of diverse immune phenotypes in malignant pleural effusion
Published in Nature communications (18-11-2021)“…The complex interactions among different immune cells have important functions in the development of malignant pleural effusion (MPE). Here we perform…”
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Detection of Human Papillomavirus DNA in Patients with Breast Tumor in China
Published in PloS one (21-08-2015)“…The presence of HPV in breast tissue and the potential causal association between human papillomavirus (HPV) and breast cancer (BC) remains controversial. The…”
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Dynamics of host immune responses and a potential function of Trem2hi interstitial macrophages in Pneumocystis pneumonia
Published in Respiratory research (05-02-2024)“…Abstract Background Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a life-threatening opportunistic fungal infection with a high mortality rate in immunocompromised patients,…”
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Genome-wide association study identifies three new susceptibility loci for esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma in Chinese populations
Published in Nature genetics (01-07-2011)“…Esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide and occurs at a relatively high frequency in China. To identify…”
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Macrophage-derived exosome promotes regulatory T cell differentiation in malignant pleural effusion
Published in Frontiers in immunology (18-04-2023)“…Tumor-associated macrophages are one of the key components of the tumor microenvironment. The immunomodulatory activity and function of macrophages in…”
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Genome-wide association analyses of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Chinese identify multiple susceptibility loci and gene-environment interactions
Published in Nature genetics (01-10-2012)“…Dongxin Lin and colleagues report a genome-wide association study for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) in Chinese populations, identifying nine new…”
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Hepatocyte growth factor combined with adenosine deaminase as biomarker for diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (06-07-2023)“…The simple, rapid, and accurate diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) remains difficult. This study aimed to determine the accuracy of hepatocyte…”
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Clinical Value of Tumor Markers for Determining Cause of Pleural Effusion
Published in Chinese medical journal (05-02-2016)“…Background: It is often challenging to distinguish tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) from malignant pleural effusion (MPE);thoracoscopy is among the…”
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Signatures of B Cell Receptor Repertoire Following Pneumocystis Infection
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (31-05-2021)“…B cells play vital roles in host defense against Pneumocystis infection. However, the features of the B cell receptor (BCR) repertoire in disease progression…”
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Prognostic biomarkers of malignant patients with pleural effusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Cancer cell international (24-02-2022)“…Pleural effusion is a common clinical problem in patients with cancer. We aimed to summarize all the known prognostic indicators of malignant pleural effusion…”
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Exome-wide analysis identifies three low-frequency missense variants associated with pancreatic cancer risk in Chinese populations
Published in Nature communications (11-09-2018)“…Germline coding variants have not been systematically investigated for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Here we report an exome-wide investigation…”
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Single-Cell TCR Sequencing Reveals the Dynamics of T Cell Repertoire Profiling During Pneumocystis Infection
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (20-04-2021)“…T cell responses play critical roles in host adaptive immunity against . However, the dynamics and diversity of the T cell immune repertoire in human…”
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Proteomic Profiling and Functional Analysis of B Cell-Derived Exosomes upon Pneumocystis Infection
Published in Journal of immunology research (14-04-2022)“…Pneumocystis is a life-threatening fungal pathogen that frequently causes fatal pneumonia (PCP) in immunocompromised individuals. Recently, B cells have been…”
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Genome-wide association study identifies five loci associated with susceptibility to pancreatic cancer in Chinese populations
Published in Nature genetics (01-01-2012)“…Dongxin Lin and colleagues report a genome-wide association study for pancreatic cancer in Chinese populations. The authors identify five new genetic loci…”
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T Cell Receptor Repertoire Analysis Reveals Signatures of T Cell Responses to Human Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (07-02-2022)“…Characterization of T cell receptor (TCR) repertoires is essential for understanding the mechanisms of infection involving T cell adaptive immunity. The…”
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Genetic Variation in an miRNA-1827 Binding Site in MYCL1 Alters Susceptibility to Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-08-2011)“…Genetic variations in microRNAs (miRNA) that affect control of their target genes may alter individual susceptibilities to cancer. In this study, we took an in…”
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Diagnostic values of soluble mesothelin-related peptides for malignant pleural mesothelioma: updated meta-analysis
Published in BMJ open (01-02-2014)“…Objective Although the values of soluble mesothelin-related peptides (SMRPs), including mesothelin and megakaryocyte potentiating factor, in serum and/or…”
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Prognostic impact of pleural effusion in patients with malignancy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Clinical and translational science (01-06-2022)“…The exact role of pleural effusion in the prognosis of cancer patients remains unclear. We aimed to systematically review the prognostic value of pleural…”
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IL-9 Deficiency Promotes Pulmonary Th17 Response in Murine Model of Pneumocystis Infection
Published in Frontiers in immunology (25-05-2018)“…pneumonia (PCP) remains a severe complication with high mortality in immunocompromised patients. It has been well accepted that CD4 T cells play a major role…”
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Influence of age on the diagnostic accuracy of soluble biomarkers for tuberculous pleural effusion: a post hoc analysis
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (22-06-2020)“…Accurately diagnosing pleural effusion is a frequent and significant problem in clinical practice. Combining pleural biomarkers with patients' age may be a…”
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