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Comprehensive Analysis of Chemotherapeutic Agents That Induce Infectious Neutropenia

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2021
Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (CIN) has been associated with a risk of infections and chemotherapy dose reductions and delays. The chemotherapy regimen remains one of the primary determinants of the risk of neutropenia, with some regimens being more ...
Mashiro Okunaka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

European surveillance of infections in cancer patients - ESIC [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Major advances in cancer therapy result from development of multidrug chemotherapy regimens. Besides death from tumor progression, infections are currently one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity.
Buchheidt, D.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Antibacterial and antibiofilm efficacy of repurposing drug hexestrol against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2023
There has been an explosion in the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) because of the indiscriminate use of antibiotics. In this study, we repurposed hexestrol (HXS) as an antibacterial agent to fight planktonic and biofilm ...
Shasha Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adjunctive Impact of Mitochondria-Targeting Antibiotics for Cancer Stem Cells of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Proposal for a Novel Approach in Resistant Cases [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry
Dear SirOral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common cancer involving the oral and maxillofacial area [1]. OSCC is reported to exert the worst quality of life among the patients suffering from head and neck cancers [2].
Mohammad Amin Amiri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Dental Disease in Patients Undergoing Cancer Therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction: The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the literature and update our current understanding of the impact of present cancer therapies on the dental apparatus (teeth and periodontium) since the 1989 NIH Development Consensus ...
Brian D. Hodgson   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Ranolazine Attenuates Trastuzumab-Induced Heart Dysfunction by Modulating ROS Production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The ErbB2 blocker trastuzumab improves survival in oncologic patients, but can cause cardiotoxicity. The late Na+ current inhibitor ranolazine has been shown to counter experimental HF, including doxorubicin cardiotoxicity (a condition characterized by ...
Carlo G. Tocchetti   +16 more
core   +3 more sources

Targeting Multiresistant Gram-Positive Bacteria by Ruthenium, Osmium, Iridium and Rhodium Half-Sandwich Type Complexes With Bidentate Monosaccharide Ligands

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2022
Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is an ever-growing problem in heathcare. We have previously identified a set of osmium(II), ruthenium(II), iridium(III) and rhodium(III) half-sandwich type complexes with bidentate monosaccharide ligands possessing ...
Bence Balázs   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptional inhibition of type I collagen gene expression in scleroderma fibroblasts by the antineoplastic drug ecteinascidin 743. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We previously showed that COL1A1 expression is up-regulated at the transcriptional level in systemic sclerosis (SSc) fibroblasts and that the CCAAT-binding factor (CBF) is involved in this increased expression.
Herrick, David J   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

A review of the effects of pharmaceutical pollutants on humans and aquatic ecosystem [PDF]

open access: yesExploration of Drug Science
The presence of high-quality water is essential not only for human survival but also for the well-being of plants and animals. This research aimed to examine studies investigating the occurrence of antibiotics, endocrine disruptors, and other ...
Jaya Vinny Eapen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug-induced anaphylaxis in China: a 10 year retrospective analysis of the Beijing Pharmacovigilance Database [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Few studies on the causes of drug-induced anaphylaxis (DIA) in the hospital setting are available. Objective We aimed to use the Beijing Pharmacovigilance Database (BPD) to identify the causes of DIA in Beijing, China.
Li, Xiaotong   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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