Background: Vincristine polyneuropathy is a major neurotoxic complication of treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children. A close relationship between genetic variants in candidate genes associated with the vincristine neurotoxicity in various
Oksana V. Koryakina +5 more
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Successful Management of Visceral Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma with Kasabach‐Merritt Phenomenon Using Corticosteroids and Vincristine [PDF]
Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a rare, locally aggressive vascular neoplasm that often develops a coagulopathy known as KasabachMerritt phenomenon (KMP). Visceral involvement denotes a poor prognosis.
Mi Hyeon Gang +2 more
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The pharmacogenomics of vincristine-induced peripheral neuropathy in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients in Serbia - a single center experience [PDF]
Introduction/Objective. Vincristine (VCR) is one of the key drugs in current treatment protocols for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). By destabilizing microtubules, VCR arrests cells in metaphase, inducing apoptosis of malignant cells.
Ristivojević Bojan +6 more
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Topotecan-vincristine-doxorubicin in stage 4 high risk neuroblastoma patients failing to achieve a complete metastatic response to rapid COJEC : a SIOPEN study [PDF]
Purpose : Metastatic response to induction therapy for high-risk neuroblastoma is a prognostic factor. In the International Society of Paediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma (SIOPEN) HR-NBL-1 protocol, only patients with metastatic complete response ...
Amoroso, L +14 more
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Mechanisms Underlying Gastrodin Alleviating Vincristine-Induced Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
Gastrodin (GAS) is the main bioactive ingredient of Gastrodia, a famous Chinese herbal medicine widely used as an analgesic, but the underlying analgesic mechanism is still unclear.
Xiangyu Wang +15 more
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Resveratrol given intraperitoneally does not inhibit the growth of high-risk t(4;11) acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells in a NOD/SCID mouse model. [PDF]
The efficacy of resveratrol as a preventive agent against the growth of t(4;11) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) was evaluated in NOD.CB17-Prkdcscid/J mice engrafted with the human t(4;11) ALL SEM cell line.
Ducore, Jonathan M +5 more
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Chemical and biological investigations of Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf. [PDF]
U radu je opisana izolacija pet sastojaka petroleterske i diklormetanske frakcije metanolnog ekstrakta kore biljke Delonix regia: lupeol (1), epilupeol (2), β-sitosterol (3), stigmasterol (4) i p-metoksibenzaldehid (5). Nadalje, testirano je antimikrobno
A. Bauer +18 more
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Safety and preliminary efficacy of vorinostat with R-EPOCH in high-risk HIV-associated non-Hodgkin\u27s lymphoma (AMC-075) [PDF]
We performed a phase I trial of vorinostat (VOR) given on days 1 to 5 with R-EPOCH (rituximab plus etoposide, prednisone, vincristine, cyclophosphamide, and doxorubicin hydrochloride) in patients with aggressive HIV-associated non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Aboulafia, David +12 more
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Development of taxane resistance in a panel of human lung cancer cell lines [PDF]
Using a selection process designed to reflect clinically relevant conditions, a panel of taxane-selected variants were developed to study further the mechanisms of resistance in lung cancer.
Breen, Laura +3 more
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Vincristine (VCR) is the first-line chemotherapeutic medication often co-administered with other drugs to treat childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Dose-dependent neurotoxicity is the main factor restricting VCR’s clinical application.
Qing-Yan Yang +11 more
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