Purification of Lovastatin from Aspergillus terreus (KM017963) and evaluation of its anticancer and antioxidant properties [PDF]
Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy in women worldwide and thus one of the leading causes of mortality in women. Lovastatin, a non polar, anticholesterol drug has previously been reported to exert antitumour activity in vitro.
Bhargavi, S. +4 more
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An In-Depth Examination of Formularies and Other Features of Medicare Drug Plans [PDF]
Provides a detailed assessment of the formularies, drug costs, and utilization management tools offered by the fourteen nationwide organizations that account for most of the stand-alone prescription drug ...
Elizabeth Hargrave +3 more
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Anti-proliferative and apoptotic effects of Lovastatin on K562 Erthromyloidy cancer cell line
Background and Objective: Lovastatin is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and used for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. Inhibition of HMG-CoA reductase results in inhibiting the activity of the Ras proto-oncogene that has mutations in most cancers ...
M Vaezi, M Mohammadzadeh, Y Pazhang
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The Role of Quorum Sensing in Enhancing Lovastatin and Pigment Production in Monascus purpureus C322
Monascus purpureus is a filamentous fungus known for producing pharmaceutically valuable secondary metabolites, including azaphilone pigments and lovastatin.
Sirisha Yerramalli +3 more
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Objective The stem cell theory in the endometriosis provides an advanced avenue of targeting these cells as a novel therapy to eliminate endometriosis.
Mehrdad Noruzinia, Mahdieh Taghizadeh
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Effect of Lovastatin on Learning and Spatial Memory in Adult Male Rats
Background: Previous studies have shown that statins exert neuroprotective effects. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of lovastatin on learning and memory processes in adult male rats without brain damage. Materials and Methods: In
Azadeh Eskandary +2 more
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Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Statins, widely prescribed lipid-lowering agents, have been suggested to possess anticancer activity; however, their precise mechanisms in CRC remain poorly ...
Kavya Manjunath +5 more
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Therapy-induced cholesterol biosynthesis drives lung cancer dormancy and drug resistance. [PDF]
Zhao Y +12 more
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Squalene synthase induces ERα expression via cholesterol supplementation to confer statin resistance in lung cancer cells. [PDF]
Yang YF +7 more
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Development and Validation of an HPLC-MS/MS Method for Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Tofacitinib/Simvastatin Compound Ointment in Rats. [PDF]
Wang S, Zhang C, Li J, Li G, Qi Y.
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