Search Results - "Azab, Belal"
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Therapy-Induced Senescence: An "Old" Friend Becomes the Enemy
Published in Cancers (29-03-2020)“…For the past two decades, cellular senescence has been recognized as a central component of the tumor cell response to chemotherapy and radiation…”
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PKM2 and HIF-1α regulation in prostate cancer cell lines
Published in PloS one (14-09-2018)“…Prostate cancer (PCA) is one of the most common cancer types in men, with cancer progression being linked to hypoxia and the induction of hypoxia-inducible…”
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The potential of celecoxib-loaded hydroxyapatite-chitosan nanocomposite for the treatment of colon cancer
Published in Biomaterials (01-05-2011)“…Abstract Celecoxib has shown potential anticancer activity against most carcinomas, especially in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis and precancerous…”
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Targeted apoptotic effects of thymoquinone and tamoxifen on XIAP mediated Akt regulation in breast cancer
Published in PloS one (17-04-2013)“…X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) is constitutively expressed endogenous inhibitor of apoptosis, exhibit its antiapoptotic effect by inactivating…”
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Identification of APTX disease-causing mutation in two unrelated Jordanian families with cerebellar ataxia and sensitivity to DNA damaging agents
Published in PloS one (04-08-2020)“…Background Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 1 (AOA1) is a rare autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia, caused by mutations in the APTX gene. The disease is…”
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MDA-9/Syntenin and IGFBP-2 Promote Angiogenesis in Human Melanoma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-01-2013)“…Melanoma differentiation-associated gene-9 (mda-9/syntenin) encodes an adapter scaffold protein whose expression correlates with and mediates melanoma…”
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Astrocyte elevated gene-1 induces protective autophagy
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-12-2010)“…Astrocyte-elevated gene-1 (AEG-1) expression increases in multiple cancers and plays a crucial role in oncogenic transformation and angiogenesis, which are…”
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Apogossypol derivative BI-97C1 (Sabutoclax) targeting Mcl-1 sensitizes prostate cancer cells to mda-7/IL-24-mediated toxicity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-05-2011)“…Limited options are available for treating patients with advanced prostate cancer (PC). Melanoma differentiation associated gene-7/interleukin-24…”
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Human polynucleotide phosphorylase selectively and preferentially degrades microRNA-221 in human melanoma cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-06-2010)“…MicroRNAs (miRNA), small noncoding RNAs, affect a broad range of biological processes, including tumorigenesis, by targeting gene products that directly…”
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Associations of CYP2A6 Gene Polymorphism with Smoking Status Among Jordanians: Gender-Related Differences
Published in Current drug metabolism (01-01-2019)“…Cytochrome P450 2A6 enzyme (CYP2A6), an essential hepatic enzyme involved in the metabolism of drugs, is responsible for a major metabolic pathway of nicotine…”
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Effects of Dual Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors α and γ Activation in Two Rat Models of Neuropathic Pain
Published in PPAR research (2019)“…Neuropathic pain is a growing healthcare problem causing a global burden. Currently used analgesics such as opioids are associated with adverse effects; urging…”
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mda- 7/IL-24: A unique member of the IL-10 gene family promoting cancer-targeted toxicity
Published in Cytokine & growth factor reviews (01-10-2010)“…Abstract Melanoma differentiation associated gene-7/interleukin-24 ( mda- 7/IL-24) is a unique member of the IL-10 gene family that displays nearly ubiquitous…”
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Analgesic Effects and Impairment in Locomotor Activity Induced by Cannabinoid/Opioid Combinations in Rat Models of Chronic Pain
Published in Brain sciences (01-08-2020)“…Both opioids and cannabinoids have well-known antinociceptive effects in different animal models of chronic pain. However, unwanted side effects limit their…”
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Enhanced Prostate Cancer Gene Transfer and Therapy Using a Novel Serotype Chimera Cancer Terminator Virus (Ad.5/3-CTV)
Published in Journal of cellular physiology (01-01-2014)“…Few options are available for treating patients with advanced prostate cancer (PC). As PC is a slow growing disease and accessible by ultrasound, gene therapy…”
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Autophagy switches to apoptosis in prostate cancer cells infected with melanoma differentiation associated gene-7/interleukin-24 (mda-7/IL-24)
Published in Autophagy (01-09-2011)“…MDA-7/IL-24 has noteworthy potential as an anticancer therapeutic because of its diversity of antitumor properties, its lack of toxicity toward normal cells…”
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Extending the spectrum of CLRN1‐ and ABCA4‐associated inherited retinal dystrophies caused by novel and recurrent variants using exome sequencing
Published in Molecular genetics & genomic medicine (01-03-2020)“…Background Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) are characterized by extreme genetic and clinical heterogeneity. There are many genes that are known to cause…”
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Novel frameshift variant in the IDUA gene underlies Mucopolysaccharidoses type I in a consanguineous Yemeni pedigree
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism reports (01-09-2017)“…Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) is an autosomal recessive storage disorder that result as a consequence of a deficiency in the lysosomal hydrolase,…”
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Astrocyte elevated gene-1 activates AMPK in response to cellular metabolic stress and promotes protective autophagy
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BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes mutations among high risk breast cancer patients in Jordan
Published in Scientific reports (16-10-2020)“…Familial breast cancer is estimated to account for 15–20% of all cases of breast cancer. Surveillance for familial breast cancer is well-established…”
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The role of transient receptor potential vanilloid receptor 1 and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors-α in mediating the antinociceptive effects of palmitoylethanolamine in rats
Published in Neuroreport (02-01-2019)“…Palmitoylethanolamine (PEA) is a ligand at peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors-α (PPARα), a nuclear receptor that has anti-inflammatory effects…”
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