Pathology

CD8 T-Cell–Predominant Lymphocytic Esophagitis Associated with GERD
In patients with reflux esophagitis (RE), increased lymphocytes are often part of a mixed inflammatory infiltrate that also includes eosinophils and/or neutrophils. Less frequently, lymphocytes are the only type of inflammatory cells associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). More...05 Oct 2021

Next Generation Rapid Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing (AST) Platform Granted FDA Breakthrough Device Designation
Selux Diagnostics, Inc.’s (Boston, MA, USA) Next Generation Phenotyping (NGP) platform has received Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for positive blood culture and sterile body fluid samples. More...05 Oct 2021

Gut Bacteria Are Possible Indicators of Colon Cancer Risk
Colorectal cancer (CRC), also known as bowel cancer, colon cancer, or rectal cancer, is the development of cancer from the colon or rectum. Signs and symptoms may include blood in the stool, a change in bowel movements, weight loss, and fatigue. More...28 Sep 2021

Heparin-Binding Protein Levels Dramatically Increase in Acute Pancreatitis
Heparin-binding protein (HBP), also known as CAP37 and azurocidin, is a glycoprotein stored in azurophilic granules and secretory vesicles in neutrophils that is released upon neutrophil activation early in the systemic inflammatory response. More...25 Sep 2021

Urinary VEGFA and Renal Pathology Evaluated for IgA Nephropathy Patients
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common primary glomerulonephritis and is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in China. Renal biopsy remains the golden standard for diagnosing and monitoring IgA nephropathy (IgAN). More...25 Sep 2021
Certest Offers Real-Time PCR Assays for Fast Detection of MDR Bacterial Infections
CerTest Biotec (Zaragoza, Spain; www.certest.es) has joined the fight against multidrug resistant strains (MDR) bacterial infections by developing real-time PCR assays for the fast detection of genes or punctual mutations that confer resistance to antibiotics from both Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens. More...23 Sep 2021

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