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Adhesion

MedGen UID:
7891
•Concept ID:
C0001511
•
Pathologic Function
Synonyms: Adhesion, Tissue; Adhesions, Tissue; Tissue Adhesion; Tissue Adhesions
SNOMED CT: Adhesion (42685002)

Definition

A fibrous band of tissue that connects normally separate body regions. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAdhesion

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Diagnosis of neonatal sepsis: the past, present and future.
Celik IH, Hanna M, Canpolat FE, Mohan Pammi
Pediatr Res 2022 Jan;91(2):337-350. Epub 2021 Nov 2 doi: 10.1038/s41390-021-01696-z. PMID: 34728808Free PMC Article
Endometrial polyps. An evidence-based diagnosis and management guide.
Vitale SG, Haimovich S, Laganà AS, Alonso L, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Carugno J; From the Global Community of Hysteroscopy Guidelines Committee
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2021 May;260:70-77. Epub 2021 Mar 13 doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2021.03.017. PMID: 33756339
Staphylococcal-scalded skin syndrome: evaluation, diagnosis, and management.
Leung AKC, Barankin B, Leong KF
World J Pediatr 2018 Apr;14(2):116-120. Epub 2018 Mar 5 doi: 10.1007/s12519-018-0150-x. PMID: 29508362

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A correlation study of adhesion G protein-coupled receptors as potential therapeutic targets in Uterine Corpus Endometrial cancer.
Lei P, Wang H, Yu L, Xu C, Sun H, Lyu Y, Li L, Zhang DL
Int Immunopharmacol 2022 Jul;108:108743. Epub 2022 Apr 9 doi: 10.1016/j.intimp.2022.108743. PMID: 35413679
Adhesion prevention after endometriosis surgery - results of a randomized, controlled clinical trial with second-look laparoscopy.
Krämer B, Andress J, Neis F, Hoffmann S, Brucker S, Kommoss S, Höller A
Langenbecks Arch Surg 2021 Sep;406(6):2133-2143. Epub 2021 May 26 doi: 10.1007/s00423-021-02193-x. PMID: 34036409Free PMC Article
Cell adhesion in cancer: Beyond the migration of single cells.
Janiszewska M, Primi MC, Izard T
J Biol Chem 2020 Feb 21;295(8):2495-2505. Epub 2020 Jan 14 doi: 10.1074/jbc.REV119.007759. PMID: 31937589Free PMC Article
The role of spectrin in cell adhesion and cell-cell contact.
Machnicka B, Grochowalska R, Bogusławska DM, Sikorski AF
Exp Biol Med (Maywood) 2019 Nov;244(15):1303-1312. Epub 2019 Jun 21 doi: 10.1177/1535370219859003. PMID: 31226892Free PMC Article
Intrauterine adhesion prevention after hysteroscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Healy MW, Schexnayder B, Connell MT, Terry N, DeCherney AH, Csokmay JM, Yauger BJ, Hill MJ
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2016 Sep;215(3):267-275.e7. Epub 2016 May 10 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2016.05.001. PMID: 27173082

Diagnosis

Vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1) in vascular inflammatory diseases.
Danielli M, Thomas RC, Quinn LM, Tan BK
Vasa 2022 Nov;51(6):341-350. Epub 2022 Oct 6 doi: 10.1024/0301-1526/a001031. PMID: 36200383
Anti-IgLON5 Disease - The Current State of Knowledge and Further Perspectives.
Madetko N, Marzec W, Kowalska A, Przewodowska D, Alster P, Koziorowski D
Front Immunol 2022;13:852215. Epub 2022 Mar 1 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.852215. PMID: 35300333Free PMC Article
Mechanisms of Disease: Pemphigus and Bullous Pemphigoid.
Hammers CM, Stanley JR
Annu Rev Pathol 2016 May 23;11:175-97. Epub 2016 Feb 22 doi: 10.1146/annurev-pathol-012615-044313. PMID: 26907530Free PMC Article
L1CAM in human cancer.
Altevogt P, Doberstein K, Fogel M
Int J Cancer 2016 Apr 1;138(7):1565-76. Epub 2015 Aug 25 doi: 10.1002/ijc.29658. PMID: 26111503
Endometrial receptivity markers, the journey to successful embryo implantation.
Achache H, Revel A
Hum Reprod Update 2006 Nov-Dec;12(6):731-46. Epub 2006 Sep 18 doi: 10.1093/humupd/dml004. PMID: 16982667

Therapy

Role of Nectin‑4 protein in cancer (Review).
Liu Y, Han X, Li L, Zhang Y, Huang X, Li G, Xu C, Yin M, Zhou P, Shi F, Liu X, Zhang Y, Wang G
Int J Oncol 2021 Nov;59(5) Epub 2021 Oct 19 doi: 10.3892/ijo.2021.5273. PMID: 34664682
Rehabilitation following surgery for flexor tendon injuries of the hand.
Peters SE, Jha B, Ross M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2021 Jan 13;1(1):CD012479. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012479.pub2. PMID: 33434949Free PMC Article
Inflammation, a Double-Edge Sword for Cancer and Other Age-Related Diseases.
Gupta SC, Kunnumakkara AB, Aggarwal S, Aggarwal BB
Front Immunol 2018;9:2160. Epub 2018 Sep 27 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.02160. PMID: 30319623Free PMC Article
Effects of Probiotics and Synbiotics on Obesity, Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Review of Human Clinical Trials.
Sáez-Lara MJ, Robles-Sanchez C, Ruiz-Ojeda FJ, Plaza-Diaz J, Gil A
Int J Mol Sci 2016 Jun 13;17(6) doi: 10.3390/ijms17060928. PMID: 27304953Free PMC Article
Integrins in cancer: biological implications and therapeutic opportunities.
Desgrosellier JS, Cheresh DA
Nat Rev Cancer 2010 Jan;10(1):9-22. doi: 10.1038/nrc2748. PMID: 20029421Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Epidermolysis bullosa.
Bardhan A, Bruckner-Tuderman L, Chapple ILC, Fine JD, Harper N, Has C, Magin TM, Marinkovich MP, Marshall JF, McGrath JA, Mellerio JE, Polson R, Heagerty AH
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2020 Sep 24;6(1):78. doi: 10.1038/s41572-020-0210-0. PMID: 32973163
Trop2 is a driver of metastatic prostate cancer with neuroendocrine phenotype via PARP1.
Hsu EC, Rice MA, Bermudez A, Marques FJG, Aslan M, Liu S, Ghoochani A, Zhang CA, Chen YS, Zlitni A, Kumar S, Nolley R, Habte F, Shen M, Koul K, Peehl DM, Zoubeidi A, Gambhir SS, Kunder CA, Pitteri SJ, Brooks JD, Stoyanova T
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2020 Jan 28;117(4):2032-2042. Epub 2020 Jan 13 doi: 10.1073/pnas.1905384117. PMID: 31932422Free PMC Article
Identification of prognostic markers of lung cancer through bioinformatics analysis and in vitro experiments.
Ling B, Liao X, Huang Y, Liang L, Jiang Y, Pang Y, Qi G
Int J Oncol 2020 Jan;56(1):193-205. Epub 2019 Nov 28 doi: 10.3892/ijo.2019.4926. PMID: 31789390Free PMC Article
Up to 12 years clinical evaluation of 197 partial indirect restorations with deep margin elevation in the posterior region.
Bresser RA, Gerdolle D, van den Heijkant IA, Sluiter-Pouwels LMA, Cune MS, Gresnigt MMM
J Dent 2019 Dec;91:103227. Epub 2019 Nov 4 doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2019.103227. PMID: 31697971
How do we approach thrombocytopenia in critically ill patients?
Thachil J, Warkentin TE
Br J Haematol 2017 Apr;177(1):27-38. Epub 2016 Dec 16 doi: 10.1111/bjh.14482. PMID: 27982413

Clinical prediction guides

The prediction of early preeclampsia: Results from a longitudinal proteomics study.
Tarca AL, Romero R, Benshalom-Tirosh N, Than NG, Gudicha DW, Done B, Pacora P, Chaiworapongsa T, Panaitescu B, Tirosh D, Gomez-Lopez N, Draghici S, Hassan SS, Erez O
PLoS One 2019;14(6):e0217273. Epub 2019 Jun 4 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0217273. PMID: 31163045Free PMC Article
Blood Biomarkers in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Guiot J, Moermans C, Henket M, Corhay JL, Louis R
Lung 2017 Jun;195(3):273-280. Epub 2017 Mar 28 doi: 10.1007/s00408-017-9993-5. PMID: 28353114Free PMC Article
Platelet function tests: a comparative review.
Paniccia R, Priora R, Liotta AA, Abbate R
Vasc Health Risk Manag 2015;11:133-48. Epub 2015 Feb 18 doi: 10.2147/VHRM.S44469. PMID: 25733843Free PMC Article
Mesenteric panniculitis: an update.
Hussein MR, Abdelwahed SR
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2015 Jan;9(1):67-78. Epub 2014 Sep 14 doi: 10.1586/17474124.2014.939632. PMID: 25220299
Circulating biomarkers.
Badimon L, Romero JC, Cubedo J, Borrell-Pagès M
Thromb Res 2012 Oct;130 Suppl 1:S12-5. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2012.08.262. PMID: 23026650

Recent systematic reviews

ARDS clinical practice guideline 2021.
Tasaka S, Ohshimo S, Takeuchi M, Yasuda H, Ichikado K, Tsushima K, Egi M, Hashimoto S, Shime N, Saito O, Matsumoto S, Nango E, Okada Y, Hayashi K, Sakuraya M, Nakajima M, Okamori S, Miura S, Fukuda T, Ishihara T, Kamo T, Yatabe T, Norisue Y, Aoki Y, Iizuka Y, Kondo Y, Narita C, Kawakami D, Okano H, Takeshita J, Anan K, Okazaki SR, Taito S, Hayashi T, Mayumi T, Terayama T, Kubota Y, Abe Y, Iwasaki Y, Kishihara Y, Kataoka J, Nishimura T, Yonekura H, Ando K, Yoshida T, Masuyama T, Sanui M; ARDS Clinical Practice Guideline Committee 2021 from the Japanese Respiratory Society, the Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine, and the Japanese Society of Respiratory Care Medicine
Respir Investig 2022 Jul;60(4):446-495. Epub 2022 Jun 24 doi: 10.1016/j.resinv.2022.05.003. PMID: 35753956
Polymorphisms and endometriosis: a systematic review and meta-analyses.
Méar L, Herr M, Fauconnier A, Pineau C, Vialard F
Hum Reprod Update 2020 Jan 1;26(1):73-102. doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmz034. PMID: 31821471
Endocrowns: A systematic review.
Govare N, Contrepois M
J Prosthet Dent 2020 Mar;123(3):411-418.e9. Epub 2019 Jul 26 doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2019.04.009. PMID: 31353111
Milk and Dairy Product Consumption and Inflammatory Biomarkers: An Updated Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials.
Ulven SM, Holven KB, Gil A, Rangel-Huerta OD
Adv Nutr 2019 May 1;10(suppl_2):S239-S250. doi: 10.1093/advances/nmy072. PMID: 31089732Free PMC Article
Tomato and lycopene supplementation and cardiovascular risk factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cheng HM, Koutsidis G, Lodge JK, Ashor A, Siervo M, Lara J
Atherosclerosis 2017 Feb;257:100-108. Epub 2017 Jan 13 doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.01.009. PMID: 28129549

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