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Plasmepsins as Antimalarial Drug Targets—Then, Now, and the Future
ABSTRACT Malaria is a devastating disease caused by Plasmodium parasites. Plasmodium parasites express ten cathepsin D‐like aspartyl proteases, called plasmepsins (PMs). These PMs have diverse roles fulfill diverse functions throughout the parasite's lifecycle, though several exhibit functional redundancies. Among them, PMV, PMIV, and PMX are essential
Brad E. Sleebs
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Chemoprevention of colorectal cancer [PDF]
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Biasco G., Di Marco M., Pantaleo M. A.
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Abstract Background and Purpose Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and subsequent pulmonary fibrosis are associated with high mortality and limited treatment options. Periostin (POSTN) is a profibrotic mediator predicted to be regulated by microRNA‐19a‐3p (miR‐19a‐3p), but the relevance of this axis in ARDS‐associated pulmonary fibrosis remains
Weilun Liu +14 more
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Management of Surgical Margins in the Excision of Oral Leukoplakia: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Objective To map the literature on management of surgical margins for oral leukoplakia (OL) and proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL). Methods Searches were performed in five electronic databases and gray literature. Studies involving patients undergoing any type of surgical excision of OL or PVL were included.
Mateus José Dutra +8 more
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Prevention of Myc‐Driven Prostate Cancer in Mice by Oral Administration of Sulforaphane
ABSTRACT Prevention is desirable to reduce suffering and death from prostate cancer. However, a clinical‐grade intervention for the prevention of this malignancy is still lacking. This study was undertaken to determine the feasibility of prostate cancer prevention by broccoli constituent sulforaphane (SFN) because epidemiological studies have suggested
Krishna B. Singh +3 more
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Chemoprevention: Will it work? [PDF]
Cancer chemoprevention has been a major area of inquiry in the United States for over a decade. The field originated from the confluence of developments in laboratory carcinogenesis and nutritional epidemiology. Although still owing much to other research disciplines, chemoprevention researchers have developed models and methodologies specific to the ...
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Quercetin and Cancer Chemoprevention [PDF]
Several molecules present in the diet, including flavonoids, can inhibit the growth of cancer cells with an ability to act as “chemopreventers”. Their cancer‐preventive effects have been attributed to various mechanisms, including the induction of cell‐cycle arrest and/or apoptosis as well as the antioxidant functions.
GIBELLINI, Lara +8 more
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The Chemopreventive Activity of Indonesia Medicinal Plants Targeting on Hallmarks of Cancer [PDF]
Cancer remains a complex disease with increasing global mortality and morbidity. Numerous theories have been established to understand the biological mechanism underlying cancer.
Edy Meiyanto, Yonika Arum Larasati
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Analysis of 10,428 outpatient consultations among school‐aged children attending Ho Polyclinic, Ghana (2018–2022), showed that three conditions accounted for 77.4% of all morbidity: skin conditions (38.3%), malaria (23.0%), and respiratory conditions (16.1%).
Anthoinette Adesope Ekuban, Frank Baiden
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Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-based nanodynamic therapy is emerging as a promising approach for tumor treatment, particularly in eliciting immune responses for tumor immunotherapy.
Xianbin Sun +10 more
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