Search Results - "Chan, Alfred A"
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Quantitative Aggregation of Microbiome Sequencing Data Provides Insights into the Associations between the Skin Microbiome and Psoriasis
Published in JID innovations (01-01-2024)“…Although prior studies have reported distinct skin microbiome profiles associated with psoriasis, differences in methods and analyses limit generalizable…”
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Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Alters Melanoma Microenvironment Favoring Antitumor T Cell Responses and Improving M2 Macrophage Function
Published in Frontiers in immunology (11-08-2017)“…Intralesional bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) has long been a relatively inexpensive therapy for inoperable cutaneous metastatic melanoma (CMM), although…”
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BCG hydrogel promotes CTSS-mediated antigen processing and presentation, thereby suppressing metastasis and prolonging survival in melanoma
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-06-2022)“…BackgroundThe use of intralesional Mycobacterium bovis BCG (intralesional live BCG) for the treatment of metastatic melanoma resulted in regression of directly…”
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Tocilizumab overcomes chemotherapy resistance in mesenchymal stem-like breast cancer by negating autocrine IL-1A induction of IL-6
Published in NPJ breast cancer (08-03-2022)“…Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients with mesenchymal stem-like (MSL) subtype have responded poorly to chemotherapy whereas patients with basal-like 1…”
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Characterization of the microbiome of nipple aspirate fluid of breast cancer survivors
Published in Scientific reports (21-06-2016)“…The microbiome impacts human health and disease. Until recently, human breast tissue and milk were presumed to be sterile. Here, we investigated the presence…”
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A phase 1/2 clinical trial of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor L-NMMA and taxane for treating chemoresistant triple-negative breast cancer
Published in Science translational medicine (15-12-2021)“…The inducible nitric oxide signaling (iNOS) pathway is associated with poor prognosis in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Prior studies using in vivo…”
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Hidradenitis suppurativa through the lens of YouTube: A cross-sectional analysis
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Alcohol and Smoking Cessation as Potential Modulators for Smoking-Associated Psoriasis Risk in Postmenopausal Women: The Women’s Health Initiative
Published in American journal of clinical dermatology (01-03-2023)“…Background The association of alcohol with psoriasis has been inconsistent among studies. Objectives We aimed (1) to determine whether alcohol consumption (by…”
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Association between baseline insulin resistance and psoriasis incidence: the Women’s Health Initiative
Published in Archives of Dermatological Research (01-11-2022)“…Small-scale studies offer conflicting evidence regarding the relationship/association between psoriasis and insulin resistance by HOMA-IR (homeostasis model…”
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Interaction of body mass index or waist‐to‐hip ratio and sun exposure associated with nonmelanoma skin cancer: A prospective study from the Women’s Health Initiative
Published in Cancer (01-04-2019)“…Background The incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) exceeds the incidence of all other types of cancers combined. Cumulative sun exposure and…”
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Characterization of a Myeloid Activation Signature that Correlates with Survival in Melanoma Patients
Published in Cancers (31-05-2020)“…Understanding the cellular interactions within the tumor microenvironment (TME) of melanoma paved the way for novel therapeutic modalities, such as T…”
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The Effect of Systemic Antibiotics for Suppurative Skin and Soft Tissue Infections on the Skin Microbiome
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-05-2022)“…Abstract Background Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are very common bacterial infections. There are few data on the microbiome of persons with and…”
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N-Myristoytransferase Inhibition Causes Mitochondrial Iron Overload and Parthanatos in TIM17A-Dependent Aggressive Lung Carcinoma
Published in Cancer research communications (01-07-2024)“…Myristoylation is a type of protein acylation by which the fatty acid myristate is added to the N-terminus of target proteins, a process mediated by…”
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Both the intratumoral immune and microbial microenvironment are linked to recurrence in human colon cancer: results from a prospective, multicenter nodal ultrastaging trial
Published in Oncotarget (04-05-2018)“…Colon cancer (CC) is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the United States and the incidence has been rising among young adults. We and others have shown…”
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Insights into Local Tumor Microenvironment Immune Factors Associated with Regression of Cutaneous Melanoma Metastases by Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin
Published in Frontiers in oncology (05-04-2017)“…bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is listed as an intralesional (IL) therapeutic option for inoperable stage III in-transit melanoma in the National Comprehensive…”
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