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Glutamine: A novel approach to chemotherapy-induced toxicity
Treatment of cancer is associated with short- and long-term side-effects. Cancer produces a state of glutamine deficiency, which is further aggravated by toxic effects of chemotherapeutic agents leading to increased tolerance of tumor to chemotherapy as ...
Kumar Gaurav +3 more
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The present study aimed to explore the pathway through which Heat Shock Protein 70 (HSP70) is involved in inflammation and sepsis and the possible interaction with glutamine, an essential nutrient during sepsis. We also evaluated the possible interaction
Ioanna Plati +5 more
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Nucleic Acid Metabolism in Patients with Severe Burn Injury and the Possibility of Its Correction
Purpose. To assess changes in nucleic acid (NA) metabolism in severe burn injury and to develop recommendations for correction of the alimentary status taking into account changes in the NA metabolism. Materials and methods.
E. I. Vereshchagin +6 more
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This overview on glutamine and cancer discusses the importance of glutamine for tumor growth, summarizes the alterations in interorgan glutamine metabolism that develop in the tumor-bearing host, and reviews the potential benefits of glutamine nutrition in the patient with cancer.Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the blood and tissues. It is
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Ulcerative colitis is a typical chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract, which has become a serious hazard to human health. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the antagonistic effect of corn protein hydrolysate with ...
Yan Jing +4 more
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Recently, we demonstrated that supplementing (with 3 mg Se per day) the diets of growing beef steers grazing on Se-deficient toxic endophyte-infected tall fescue-based forage with either organic Se (OSe, SEL-PLEX) or a 1:1 blend (MIX) of OSe and ...
Yang Jia +2 more
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Glutamine as an Immunonutrient
Dietary supplementation with nutrients enhancing immune function is beneficial in patients with surgical and critical illness. Malnutrition and immune dysfunction are common features in hospitalized patients. Specific nutrients with immunological and pharmacological effects, when consumed in amounts above the daily requirement, are referred to as ...
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BackgroundAlthough breast cancer (BC) treatment has entered the era of precision therapy, the prognosis is good in the case of comprehensive multimodal treatment such as neoadjuvant, endocrine, and targeted therapy. However, due to its high heterogeneity,
Shengbin Pei +9 more
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Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological malignancy characterized by the accumulation of malignant plasma cells (PCs) into the bone marrow (BM). The complex interaction between the BM microenvironment and MM PCs can lead to severe impairment of bone ...
Vincenzo Raimondi +6 more
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Macropinocytosis mediates resistance to loss of glutamine transport in triple-negative breast cancer
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) metabolism and cell growth uniquely rely on glutamine uptake by the transporter ASCT2. Despite previous data reporting cell growth inhibition after ASCT2 knockdown, we here show that ASCT2 CRISPR knockout is tolerated
Kanu Wahi +12 more
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