Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)‐derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) enrich the metabolic enzyme ATP‐citrate lyase (ACLY). EV‐transferred ACLY enhances palmitate biosynthesis, increases the S‐palmitoylation and stability of multiple immune checkpoint proteins, augments the cellular immunosuppressive activity, and ultimately accelerates the malignant ...
Zhijun Liu +11 more
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The Antimalarial Chloroquine Reduces the Burden of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
In clinical practice, reducing the burden of persistent atrial fibrillation by pharmacological means is challenging. We explored if blocking the background and the acetylcholine-activated inward rectifier potassium currents (IK1 and IKACh) could be ...
Catalina Tobón +11 more
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Efficacy and safety of prednisolone and chloroquine Add on therapy in osteoarthritis of the knee treated with fixed Dose combination of Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate [PDF]
Background & ObjectiveOsteoarthritis is the most common type of joint disorder and also the main reason to consult Rheumatologists. Furthermore, a high level of weakness especially among elderly is due to OA.
بهلولی, شهاب +2 more
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Vascular Function Intervention Trial in sickle cell disease (V-FIT): Trial Protocol [PDF]
This protocol outlines procedures for capturing participant information as part of the V-FIT study. The protocol should not be used as a guide for the treatment of other participants; every care was taken in its drafting, but corrections or amendments ...
Cox, Sharon +3 more
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Chloroquine supplementation increases the cytotoxic effect of curcumin against Her2/neu overexpressing breast cancer cells in vitro and in vivo in nude mice while counteracts it in immune competent mice [PDF]
Autophagy is usually a pro-survival mechanism in cancer cells, especially in the course of chemotherapy, thus autophagy inhibition may enhance the chemotherapy-mediated anti-cancer effect.
Bei, R. +10 more
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This study identifies vacuole membrane protein 1 (VMP1) as a critical regulator of intestinal epithelial barrier homeostasis. VMP1 facilitates the recruitment of CORO1C to late endosomes, supporting Retromer‐mediated recycling of the tight junction protein Occludin.
Jiawei Zhao +12 more
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Chloroquine sensitizes biofilms of Candida albicans to antifungal azoles
Biofilms formed by Candida albicans, a human pathogen, are known to be resistant to different antifungal agents. Novel strategies to combat the biofilm associated Candida infections like multiple drug therapy are being explored.
Ravikumar Bapurao Shinde +3 more
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Hydroxychloroquine for chronic myeloid leukemia: complete cure on the horizon? [PDF]
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Amaravadi +20 more
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ABSTRACT Liver injury can lead to severe acute liver failure and even death in patients. Artesunate (ART), which is a derivative of artemisinin that has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of malaria, has significant regulatory effects on cell death and inflammation.
Zhe Zhang +17 more
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Efficacy and effectiveness of the combination of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine and a 3-day course of artesunate for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in a refugee settlement in Zambia. [PDF]
In the Maheba Refugee Settlement, in the clinics supported by Medecins Sans Frontieres, all children aged up to 5 years with a confirmed diagnosis of uncomplicated falciparum malaria are treated with the combination of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) and ...
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