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Research article2014

PROSPECTS OF TETRAPEPTIDE APPLICATION IN TREATMENT OF CHRONIC BRONCHITIS: MOLECULAR MECHANISMS

Introduction. Chronic bronchitis is one of the socially significant diseases. Accordingly, a search of the new more effective and safe bronchoprotective drugs is the one of aims of molecular medicine. The aim of the study. The goal of our research was the inve…

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IL1β GENE POLYMORPHISM IN CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS B AND C IN CHILDREN

Introduction. One of the important tasks of hepatology is the prognosis of viral hepatitides. The prognosis is based on the analysis of genetic determination of the functioning of antiviral immunity, particularly, of the cytokine system. The aim of the study w…

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METHYLATION INVOLVEMENT IN REGULATION OF EXPRESSION OF FUNCTIONALLY SIGNIFICANT GENES ON CHROMOSOME 3: RHOA, GPX1, USP4, DAG1, NKIRAS1 IN BREAST CANCER

Introduction. Epigenetic changes caused by methylation in promoter CpG-islands are a fine and dynamic mechanism of gene expression regulation in tumors. Increased and decreased expression and alterations in the methylation status of the gene are considered to …

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SEVERAL GENETIC FEATURES OF HUMAN METASTATIC CUTANEOUS MELANOMA

Introduction. The prevalence of human cutaneous melanoma (CM) in the world is constantly rising. Diagnostics and treatment of CM at the early stages allows to increase the 5-year patient survival up to 90%. This problem can be solved with personalized therapy …

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MOLECULAR GENETIC MARKERS OF NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER

Lung cancer is one of the most common oncologic diseases in the world and the most frequent cause of the death from malignant neoplasms. Last decade’s studies revealed significant number of molecular events leading to the onset and development of non-small cel…

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RESEARCH OF ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY OF CHIMERIC PEPTIDE P16_ANTP IN VIVO

Introduction. P16INK4a protein plays one of the key role in processes of cell proliferation, its inactivation is noted in a number of tumors of various localization. Restoration of the p16INK4a function in neoplastic cells may promote braking of division of tu…

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THE ASSOCIATION OF PROTEASOME ACTIVITY AND SUBUNITS COMPOSITION WITH ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE RECEPTORS EXPRESSION IN BREAST АND ENDOMETRIAL CANCERS

Introduction. The features of pathogenesis of main tumors of the female reproductive system are determined by the impact of estrogen on target tissues. In this connection there appears the need to study the regulation of estrogen and progesterone receptors in …

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THE MYH7, MYBPC3 GENE MUTATIONS IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY PATIENTS RESIDING IN THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS

Introduction. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common genetically heterogeneous disease caused by mutations in genes encoding proteins of the cardiac sarcomere. Mutations in the genes encoding β-myosin heavy chain (MYH7) and myosin binding protein C (MYB…

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THE PROBLEMS OF RETT SYNDROME DIAGNOSIS IN GIRLS WITHOUT A MUTATION IN THE MEСP2 GENE: APPLICATION OF MOLECULAR KARYOTYPING

Introduction. Rett syndrome (RTT) is the most common genetic syndrome underlying mental retardation and autism in girls. Etiology of this disorder is related to mutation in the MECP2 gene. However, there are many cases of this disease without the MECP2 mutatio…

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INTERLEUKIN-15: THE STRUCTURE, SIGNALING AND ROLE IN THE IMMUNE PROTECTION

IL15 proves to be a cytokine that important for innate as well as for adaptive immunity. It is one of the key factors of cell-mediated antiviral response. In this review we touch upon its primary, secondary and tertiary structure and functions, characteristics…

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IDENTIFICATION OF STRUCTURAL CHROMOSOMAL REARRANGEMENTS IN CHILDREN WITH IDIOPATHIC MENTAL RETARDATION USING HIGH RESOLUTION CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS

Introduction. Diagnosis of genomic and chromosomal anomalies is based on the application of cytogenetic and molecular technologies. The aim of the study. The objective of the work was the delivery and the use of the algorythm for diagnosis of structural genomi…

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MOLECULAR CYTOGENETICS AND GENOMICS OF AUTISM

Genomic and molecular genetic studies of autism can identify new biological markers to determine the etiology and the molecular and cellular mechanisms of the pathogenesis of this disease. In addition to the fundamental importance of this research the laborato…

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TUMOR-ASSOCIATED METALLOPROTEINASES IN SERUM OF PRIMARY BONE SARCOMA PATIENTS

Introduction. Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) – a family of extracellular zinc-containing proteases. There are currently 25 known MMP. Increased activity of MMP observed in some physiological processes – during the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle and du…

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EFFECT OF VAL66MET BDNF ALLELIC POLYMORPHISM ON DYNAMICS OF THE BDNF SERUM LEVEL AND PERFORMANCEOF THE RAVEN’S TEST IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE

Introduction.Study of the influence of molecular and genetic predisposition to forecast neurorehabilitation patients with stroke is of great scientific and practical importance. The aim of the study.Determining the impact of allelic polymorphism Val66Met BDNF …

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MUTATIONS IN ONCOGENES GNAQ AND GNA11 IN UVEAL MELANOMA PATIENTS

Introduction.Uveal melanoma (UM) is one of the most frequent intraocular tumors. Mutations in new oncogenes GNAQ and GNA11 are found in more than 50% of UM. GNAQ gene and its homologue GNA11 are coding the alpha subunit of heterotrimeric G-protein with GTPase …

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INCULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTORS IN THE SERUM OF BREAST CANCER PATIENTS

Introduction. Breast cancer pathogenesis is associated with alterations in processes of regulating of IGF effects and also in IGF-signaling pathway activation. The direct correlation between high IGF blood serum levels and the rescue of malignancies in prostat…

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