Platinum-based drugs and hydrogel: a promising anti-tumor combination
Platinum-based drugs are widely used as first-line anti-tumor chemotherapy agents. However, they also have nonnegligible side effects due to the free drugs in circulation.
Jiamin Yao +3 more
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Caenorhabditis elegans as a model system for studying drug induced mitochondrial toxicity [PDF]
Today HIV-1 infection is recognized as a chronic disease with obligatory lifelong treatment to keep viral titers below detectable levels. The continuous intake of antiretroviral drugs however, leads to severe and even life-threatening side effects ...
Brul, Stanley +5 more
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Combination of drugs and carriers in drug delivery technology and its development
The development of drug-loading technology will bring new and rapid development to the treatment of diseases. At present, drug delivery by nanoparticles, erythrocyte, and platelet have been studied extensively. Compared with traditional anticancer drugs,
Ying Du, Baoan Chen
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New and developing non-adrenoreceptor small molecule drugs for the treatment of asthma [PDF]
Introduction: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) alone or in combination with an inhaled long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA) are the preferred long-term treatment for adults and adolescents with symptomatic asthma.
Thomson, Neil C.
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Current medical treatment of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer [PDF]
Approximately 80% of breast cancers (BC) are estrogen receptor (ER)-positive and thus endocrine therapy (ET) should be considered complementary to surgery in the majority of patients.
Basso, S. M. M. +2 more
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Drug combination and drug repurposing are two strategies that allow to find novel oncological therapies, in a faster and more economical process. In our previous studies, we developed a novel model of drug combination using antineoplastic and different ...
Diana Duarte +3 more
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Short-hairpin RNA library: identification of therapeutic partners for gefitinib-resistant non-small cell lung cancer. [PDF]
Somatic mutations of the epidermal growth factor receptor often cause resistance to therapy with tyrosine kinase inhibitor in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In this study, we aimed to identify partner drugs and pathways that can induce cell death in
Koeffler, H Phillip +5 more
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Pharmacological Effects of Cisplatin Combination with Natural Products in Cancer Chemotherapy
Cisplatin and other platinum-based drugs, such as carboplatin, ormaplatin, and oxaliplatin, have been widely used to treat a multitude of human cancers.
Shaloam Dasari +4 more
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Efficacy of chloroquine, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Kajo Keji county, Sudan. [PDF]
To provide advice on the rational use of antimalarial drugs, Médecins Sans Frontières conducted a randomized, an open label efficacy study in Kajo Keji, an area of high transmission of malaria in southern Sudan.
Epicentre +13 more
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Novel cruzain inhibitors for the treatment of Chagas' disease. [PDF]
The protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas' disease, affects millions of individuals and continues to be an important global health concern.
Arkin, Michelle R +6 more
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