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Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has been verified to augmented the incidence of pneumonia, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, and other pulmonary diseases. Airway inflammation is the pathological basis of the respiratory system, and understanding the molecular ...
Yangyang Jia +10 more
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Red meat and colon cancer : should we become vegetarians, or can we make meat safer ? [PDF]
The effect of meat consumption on cancer risk is a controversial issue. However, recent meta-analyses show that high consumers of cured meats and red meat are at increased risk of colorectal cancer.
Denis E. Corpet +2 more
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Background Recent evidences indicated that some local anaesthetic agents played a role in inhibiting the proliferation of cancer cells; Whether ropivacaine is able to promote apoptosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells is still unclear.
Wenting Wang +7 more
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X or Y Cancer: An Extensive Analysis of Sex Differences in Lung Adenocarcinoma
Background: Cellular metabolism is a tightly controlled process during which cell growth and survival are maintained. Lung cancer is a disease with clear sex differences, where female patients have better survival rates than males.
Raneem Yaseen Hammouz +3 more
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An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Wei He +11 more
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Resistance to drugs targeting the androgen receptor (AR) signaling axis remains an important challenge in the treatment of prostate cancer patients. Activation of alternative growth pathways is one mechanism used by cancer cells to proliferate despite ...
Sander A. L. Palit +8 more
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Parameter Identifiability and Redundancy in a General Class of Stochastic Carcinogenesis Models
Background Heidenreich et al. (Risk Anal 1997 17 391–399) considered parameter identifiability in the context of the two-mutation cancer model and demonstrated that combinations of all but two of the model parameters are identifiable.
Wolfgang F Heidenreich +11 more
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MicroRNAs have important roles in regulating tumor development, progression and metastasis. Here, the authors demonstrate the tumor-suppressive functions of miRNA141 in prostate cancer stem cells mediated by directly targeting CD44, Rho GTPase protein ...
Can Liu +13 more
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Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely used in treatment of many cancer types due to its ability to induce apoptosis in malignant cells in blood cancer therapy, and to prevent nausea, emesis and chemotherapy-associated hepatotoxicity in case of solid tumors ...
E. Lesovaya +9 more
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To investigate the role of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2/prostaglandin E-2 (PGE(2)) in the process of Helicobacter pylori-induced gastric carcinogenesis, a prospective study based on an intervention trial was conducted in Linqu County, China.
Zhang, Lian +7 more
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