Dracocephalum subcapitatum Alleviates Hyperglycemia, Dyslipidemia, Oxidative Stress, and Organ Injury in STZ-Induced Diabetic Rats: a Dose-Response Study [PDF]
Background and objectives: Dracocephalum subcapitatum is a plant indigenous to northeastern Iran with some traditional applications and limited pharmacological data.
Zeinab Yazdiniapour +3 more
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Increased airway glucose increases airway bacterial load in hyperglycaemia. [PDF]
Diabetes is associated with increased frequency of hospitalization due to bacterial lung infection. We hypothesize that increased airway glucose caused by hyperglycaemia leads to increased bacterial loads.
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Streptozotocin - an antibiotic used to induce diabetes on experimental animals
Streptozotocin (STZ) is a cytostatic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces achromogenes. It is an inhibitor of DNA replication showing a special affinity for pancreatic β-cells DNA.
Dagna Siedlecka +2 more
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Therapeutic sequences in patients with grade 1−2 neuroendocrine tumors (NET): an observational multicenter study from the ELIOS group [PDF]
Purpose: Many different treatments are suggested by guidelines to treat grade 1−2 (G1−G2) neuroendocrine tumors (NET). However, a precise therapeutic algorithm has not yet been established.
Badalamenti, G. +17 more
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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with capecitabine and temozolomide for unresectable pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. [PDF]
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are relatively rare tumors that arise in the endocrine cells of the pancreas. Historically, somatostatin analogues have been used in this disease primarily for symptom control and, to a limited extent, disease ...
Devata, Sumana, Kim, Edward J
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Impact of Different Modalities of Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains a high‐mortality cancer in dire need of more effective therapeutic strategies. Six randomized controlled trials have compared chemotherapy with chemoradiotherapy in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC), but these trials only involved conventional external beam radiotherapy ...
Lim AH +6 more
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Glycocalyx Degradation in Retinal and Choroidal Capillary Endothelium in Rats with Diabetes and Hypertension [PDF]
Endothelial glycocalyx (GCX) has been reported as a protective factor for vascular endothelial cells (VEC) in diabetes and hypertension. However, the involvement of GCX impairment in ocular vasculopathy remains unclear.
Kumase, Fumiaki +5 more
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Antidiabetic and antimicrobial activities of fractions and compounds isolated from Berberis brevissima Jafri and Berberis parkeriana Schneid [PDF]
Methanol extracts of the roots of B. brevissima and B. parkeriana were examined for antidiabetic and antimicrobial activities. Six compounds i.e berberine, 8-oxo-berberine, dehydrocheilanthifoline, columbamine, jatrorrhizine and glutamic acid were ...
Ali, Saqib +9 more
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Combined therapy with GABA and proinsulin/alum acts synergistically to restore long-term normoglycemia by modulating T-cell autoimmunity and promoting β-cell replication in newly diabetic NOD mice. [PDF]
Antigen-based therapies (ABTs) fail to restore normoglycemia in newly diabetic NOD mice, perhaps because too few β-cells remain by the time that ABT-induced regulatory responses arise and spread.
Chen, Zheying +4 more
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Background Autologous fat grafts have been widely used for cosmetic purposes and for soft tissue contour reconstruction. Because diabetes mellitus is one of the major chronic diseases in nearly every country, the requirement for fat grafts in diabetes ...
Jae A Jung +3 more
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