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The GALNT9, BNC1 and CCDC8 genes are frequently epigenetically dysregulated in breast tumours that metastasise to the brain.

Clinical epigenetics

Pangeni RP, Channathodiyil P, Huen DS, Eagles LW, Johal BK, Pasha D, Hadjistephanou N, Nevell O, Davies CL, Adewumi AI, Khanom H, Samra IS, Buzatto VC, Chandrasekaran P, Shinawi T, Dawson TP, Ashton KM, Davis C, Brodbelt AR, Jenkinson MD, Bièche I, Latif F, Darling JL, Warr TJ, Morris MR.
PMID: 26052355
Clin Epigenetics. 2015 May 27;7:57. doi: 10.1186/s13148-015-0089-x. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Tumour metastasis to the brain is a common and deadly development in certain cancers; 18-30 % of breast tumours metastasise to the brain. The contribution that gene silencing through epigenetic mechanisms plays in these metastatic tumours is not...

Outcome of mucormycosis after treatment: report of five cases.

New microbes and new infections

Bellazreg F, Hattab Z, Meksi S, Mansouri S, Hachfi W, Kaabia N, Ben Said M, Letaief A.
PMID: 26137308
New Microbes New Infect. 2014 Dec 27;6:49-52. doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2014.12.002. eCollection 2015 Jul.

Mucormycoses are serious infections caused by filamentous fungi of the order Mucorales. They occur most often in immunocompromised patients. We report five cases of mucormycosis in patients hospitalized in the Infectious Diseases Department in Sousse - Tunisia between 2000...

Granulocytic sarcoma of the rectum: Report of one case that presented with rectal bleeding.

World journal of gastrointestinal pathophysiology

Benjazia E, Khalifa M, Benabdelkader A, Laatiri A, Braham A, Letaief A, Bahri F.
PMID: 21607155
World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. 2010 Oct 15;1(4):144-6. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v1.i4.144.

Granulocytic sarcoma is an uncommon and localized extramedullary tumor composed of immature granulocytic cells. It may present in association with acute myeloid leukaemia, myelodysplastic syndrome and chronic myelogenous leukaemia. Granulocytic sarcoma may occur in any anatomical site but involvement...

Hiding from ABT-737 in lymph nodes.

Blood

Letai A.
PMID: 19406997
Blood. 2009 Apr 30;113(18):4132-3. doi: 10.1182/blood-2008-12-192831.

No abstract available.

Who put the "A" in Atg12: autophagy or apoptosis?.

Molecular cell

Ni Chonghaile T, Letai A.
PMID: 22195958
Mol Cell. 2011 Dec 23;44(6):844-5. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2011.12.007.

Much deliberation surrounds how the two homeostatic pathways, autophagy and apoptosis, converge; in the December 9 issue of Molecular Cell, Rubinstein et al. (2011) identify a proapoptotic role for the autophagic protein Atg12, based on a BH3-like domain, which...

A case of primary biliary cirrhosis associated with pernicious anemia: a case report.

Cases journal

Jazia EB, Khalifa M, Abdelkader AB, Kaabia N, Ghannouchi N, Braham A, Letaief A, Bahri F.
PMID: 20148139
Cases J. 2010 Jan 08;3:11. doi: 10.1186/1757-1626-3-11.

Primary biliary cirrhosis is often associated with autoimmune diseases. However, its association with pernicious anemia has rarely been reported.We report a case of a 68-year-old woman who presented jaundice and pruritus. Mildly elevated serum levels of alkaline phosphatase and...

Salmonella typhimurium epidural empyema in an HIV-infected patient.

Infectious disease reports

Hachfi W, Bellazreg F, Ladib M, Kaabia N, Khalifa M, Krifa H, Letaief A.
PMID: 24470883
Infect Dis Rep. 2009 Dec 01;1(1):e5. doi: 10.4081/idr.2009.e5. eCollection 2009 Sep 14.

Salmonella focal intracranial infections are reported rarely. They tend to occur in immunocompromised patients. We present here a case of Salmonella typhimurium epidural empyema, with osteomyelitis of the adjacent frontal bone, in a 37-year-old human immunodeficiency virus positive man...

Traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axis: epidemiology, management and outcome.

Acta ortopedica brasileira

Ferro FP, Borgo GD, Letaif OB, Cristante AF, Marcon RM, Lutaka AS.
PMID: 24453586
Acta Ortop Bras. 2012;20(2):84-7. doi: 10.1590/S1413-78522012000200005.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate cases of traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axis and describe them in relation to epidemiology, classification, neurological deficit, healing time and treatment method.METHOD: A retrospective analysis of the medical records of patients treated between 2002 and 2010...

The sagital balance in idiopatic and neuromuscular scoliosis.

Acta ortopedica brasileira

Borges PA, Ocampos GP, Mancuso Filho JA, Letaif OB, Marcon RM, Cristante AF.
PMID: 25246845
Acta Ortop Bras. 2014;22(4):179-82. doi: 10.1590/1413-78522014220400949.

OBJECTIVES: To describe and compare the distribution of spinopelvic parameters (SPP) in a Brazilian population with idiopathic scoliosis (IS) and neuromuscular scoliosis (NMS), and evaluate the association between pelvic incidence (PI) and lumbar lordosis (LL).METHOD: Medical records investigation was...

Retroperitoneal Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: Case Report and Immunohistochemistry Study.

World journal of oncology

Ziadi S, Trimeche M, Mestiri S, Joma W, Mokni M, Lataif R, Sriha B, Korbi S.
PMID: 29147187
World J Oncol. 2010 Apr;1(2):94-96. doi: 10.4021/wjon2010.03.192w. Epub 2010 Apr 30.

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMT) are a rare clinicopathological entity of yet unknown etiology and those located retroperitoneally are even rarer. Clinical outcome is unpredictable and complete surgical resection of the tumor remains the principal treatment. We report the case...

Adverse events in a Tunisian hospital: results of a retrospective cohort study.

International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care

Letaief M, El Mhamdi S, El-Asady R, Siddiqi S, Abdullatif A.
PMID: 29924342
Int J Qual Health Care. 2018 Aug 01;30(7):576. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzx015.

No abstract available.

Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy Versus Microdiscectomy for the Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation: Pain, Disability, and Complication Rate-A Randomized Clinical Trial.

International journal of spine surgery

Meyer G, DA Rocha ID, Cristante AF, Marcon RM, Coutinho TP, Torelli AG, Petersen PA, Letaif OB, DE Barros Filho TEP.
PMID: 32128306
Int J Spine Surg. 2020 Feb 29;14(1):72-78. doi: 10.14444/7010. eCollection 2020 Feb.

PURPOSE: The objective was to compare the traditional microdiscectomy with percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy for the treatment of disc herniations regarding pain, disability, and complications.METHODS: Randomized clinical trial with 47 patients with disc herniations treated with 2 different surgical...

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