Sea stars or starfish (class Asteroidea) and holothurians or sea cucumbers (class Holothuroidea), belonging to the phylum Echinodermata (echinoderms), are characterized by different sets of glycosidic metabolites: the steroid type in starfish and the ...
Timofey V. Malyarenko +5 more
doaj +1 more source
An aggressive verrucous carcinoma of the palate with rare presentations and recurrence: A case report and literature review [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Oral verrucous carcinoma (OVC) is a rare malignant tumor with a complex etiology. This tumor is more prevalent in men and buccal mucosa is the most common site of OVC.
Sahar Mafi +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Risk factors and clinical correlates of neoplastic transformation in gastric hyperplastic polyps in Chinese patients [PDF]
Gastric hyperplastic polyps (GHPs) have a potential risk of neoplastic transformation, but the responsible mechanisms have not yet been established. We conducted a study involving 55 patients (33 female) who had undergone endoscopic or surgical resection
Zhang, Shutian +4 more
core +1 more source
Basic methodology for cell culture--cell transformation [PDF]
The word "transformation" is used to describe the permanent acquisition of new characters by cultured cells. Of the many different types of transformation that are known, the best studied is neoplastic transformation.
Joseph Sambrook +5 more
core +1 more source
Primary splenic lymphoma on top of intrahepatic splenosis: A unique case report
Solid organ splenosis is a challenging diagnosis with many atypical imaging features that can overlap with neoplastic masses of the affected organ. We present a sporadic case of intrahepatic splenosis in a 68-year-old woman with transformation into a low-
Moataz Soliman, MD +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Metabolic Plasticity of Tumor Cell Mitochondria
Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that exchange a multiplicity of signals with other cell compartments, in order to finely adjust key biological routines to the fluctuating metabolic needs of the cell.
Giuseppe Cannino +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Chromoblastomycosis evolving to sarcomatoid squamous cell carcinoma: A case report
Chromoblastomycosis (CMB) is a cutaneous fungal infection caused by dematiaceous fungi. According to the World Health Organization CMB has been elected as a tropical disease, and it is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions.
Walter Belda Jr. +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Gonadoblastoma Arising in Undifferentiated Gonadal Tissue within Dysgenetic Gonads [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to define the histological origin of gonadoblastomas, allowing the identification of high-risk patients. Experimental Design: Sixty paraffin-embedded gonadectomy or gonadal biopsy samples of 43 patients with ...
Kula, Krzysztof +10 more
core +2 more sources
Hepatocellular carcinoma arising in a telangiectatic hepatocellular adenoma
Telangiectatic hepatocellular adenoma is a rare, recently recognized subtype of benign liver tumor that may very rarely undergo transformation into hepatocellular carcinoma.
María Fernanda González-Lara +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Upregulation of Twist in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma is associated with neoplastic transformation and distant metastasis [PDF]
Background: The antiapoptotic and epithelial-mesenchymal transition activities of Twist have been implicated in the neoplastic transformation and the development of metastasis, respectively.
Wang, X +21 more
core +1 more source

