Supported by the Programa de Investigación en Migracion y Salud(PIMSA),No.2015-2106;the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social(IMSS),No.2005/1/Ⅰ/093;and the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología(CONACYT),No.26267M;No.SALUD-2011-01-161930;the NIH,No.UL1TR000124 to Crespi CM,and NIH/NCI No.K07CA197179 to Flores YN
AIM To compare the prevalence of chronic liver disease(CLD) risk factors in a representative sample of MexicanAmericans born in the United States(US) or Mexico, to a sample of adults in Mexico.METHODS Data for Mexican...
Lysosomal acid lipase(LAL) deficiency is an underrecognized lysosomal disease caused by deficient enzymatic activity of LAL.In this report we describe two affected female Mexican siblings with early hepatic complicati...
Supported by Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia,Mexico CONACYT 2008-C01-86717,(to Alvarez-Muoz MT and Lira R)
AIM: To determine the frequency of occult hepatitis B infection (OHBI) in a group of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1+/ hepatitis B surface antigen negative (HBsAg)- patients from Mexico.
AIM: To validate whether the platelet count/spleen size ratio can be used to predict the presence of esophageal varices in Mexican patients with hepatic cirrhosis.
Supported by PROFAPI-UAS and CECYT from Sinaloa, México
AIM: To determine the possible association of the ApoB100 (Xba Ⅰ ), ApoE (Hha Ⅰ ) and CYP7A1 (Bsa Ⅰ ) gene polymorphisms, with the development of cholesterol gallstone disease (GD) in a Mexican population. METHODS:...
Supported in part by Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologiagrant, Mexico, No. 153237
AIM: To determine the HLA-DQ locus in Mexican patients with Chronic gastritis and gastric adenocarcinoma.METHODS: Oligotyping for HLA-DQ locus was performed in 45 Mexican patients with chronic gastritis and 13 Mexic...
Supported by the "Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia (CONACYT)", Mexico
AIM: To assess the prevalence and clinical value of p-ANCA in a sample of Mexican ulcerative colitis (UC) patients. METHODS: In a prospective, IRB-approved protocol, p-ANCA was determined in 80 patients with UC (...
Supported by Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia CONACYT,NO. 153237
AIM: To determine the association between the HLADRB1 alleles and perinuclear anti-neutrophil cytoplasmatic antibodies (p-ANCA) positive in Mexican patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). METHODS: Ninety Mexican ...