Muir-Torre syndrome - Treatment with isotretinoin and interferon alpha-2a can prevent tumour development [PDF]
, 2000 Muir-Torre syndrome is a genodermatosis in which multiple internal malignancies are associated with cutaneous sebaceous tumours and kerato-acanthomas. A 57-year-old man presented with multiple sebaceous tumours, kerato-acanthomas, verrucous carcinoma of ...
Burgdorf, Walter H. C. +3 more
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Тhe prophylactic efficacy of a recombinant interferon alfa-2b drug in children with bronchial asthma
Детские инфекции (Москва), 2019 A prospective cohort study was conducted to assess the effect of a recombinant interferon alpha-2b prophylactic course on cyto-immunological parameters of induced sputum in children with mild asthma, the main trigger of exacerbation of which was ...
Y. I. Zhakov +2 more
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Somatostatin Analogues in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors: Past, Present and Future [PDF]
, 2019 In recent decades, the incidence of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) has steadily increased. Due to the slow-growing nature of these tumors and the lack of early symptoms, most cases are diagnosed at advanced stages, when curative treatment options are no ...
Amthauer, Holger +8 more
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Breast Cancer Research, 2019 Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is the most rare and aggressive subtype of breast cancer characterized by clusters of tumor cells invading lymph vessels, high rates of metastasis, and resistance to systemic chemotherapy.
Olivia K. Provance, Joan Lewis-Wambi
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New approaches and therapeutic modalities for the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C
Annals of Hepatology, 2005 A major challenge in the field of hepatology is the fight against hepatitis C that affects more than 150 million people world-wide. Despite the enormous improvement that has been achieved in the therapy of chronic hepatitis C over the last decade, there ...
Markus Cornberg, Michael P. Manns
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Complete replication of hepatitis C virus in cell culture. [PDF]
, 2005 Many aspects of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) life cycle have not been reproduced in cell culture, which has slowed research progress on this important human pathogen.
Burton, Dennis R +10 more
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Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe +3 more
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Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2009 The treatment of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) has evolved in the past 15 years and combination of pegylated interferon plus ribavirin is its current standard therapy.
Elson Vidal Martins Jr. +3 more
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Maintenance treatment with interferon for advanced ovarian cancer: results of the Northern and Yorkshire gynaecology group randomised phase III study [PDF]
, 2004 A randomised phase III trial was conducted to assess the role of interferon-alpha (INFα) 2a as maintenance therapy following surgery and/or chemotherapy in patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma.
B Hancock +26 more
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Human plasmacytoid dendritic cells and cutaneous melanoma [PDF]
, 2020 The prognosis of metastatic melanoma (MM) patients has remained poor for a long time. However, the recent introduction of effective target therapies (BRAF and MEK inhibitors for BRAFV600-mutated MM) and immunotherapies (anti-CTLA-4 and anti-PD-1) has ...
Bugatti, Mattia +4 more
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