Search Results - "Firouzabadi, Negar"
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A focused review on technologies, mechanisms, safety, and efficacy of available COVID-19 vaccines
Published in International immunopharmacology (01-11-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Different platforms of vaccines used in COVID-19 prevention.•The immunologic mechanisms, safety, and efficacy of available COVID-19…”
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Metformin and insulin-resistant related diseases: Emphasis on the role of microRNAs
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-07-2021)“…Metformin is one of the most prescribed drugs in type II diabetes (T2DM) which has recently found new applications in the prevention and treatment of various…”
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The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) signaling pathways and cancer: foes versus allies
Published in Cancer cell international (27-10-2023)“…Abstract The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), is an old system with new fundamental roles in cancer biology which influences cell growth,…”
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Metformin attenuates symptoms of osteoarthritis: role of genetic diversity of Bcl2 and CXCL16 in OA
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (07-03-2023)“…This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of metformin versus placebo in overweight patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). In addition, to assess the…”
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SNPs of ACE1 (rs4343) and ACE2 (rs2285666) genes are linked to SARS-CoV-2 infection but not with the severity of disease
Published in Virology journal (19-03-2022)“…COVID-19 and the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) are linked by angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a key enzyme in RAS that has been validated as a…”
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ncRNAs and polyphenols: new therapeutic strategies for hypertension
Published in RNA biology (31-12-2022)“…Polyphenols have gained significant attention in protecting several chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Accumulating evidence indicates…”
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How metformin affects various malignancies by means of microRNAs: a brief review
Published in Cancer cell international (13-04-2021)“…Metformin known as the first-line orally prescribed drug for lowering blood glucose in type II diabetes (T2DM) has recently found various therapeutic…”
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The effect of size, morphology and surface properties of mesoporous silica nanoparticles on pharmacokinetic aspects and potential toxicity concerns
Published in Frontiers in materials (02-06-2023)“…Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) are considered as suitable delivery vehicles considering their unique characteristics. Various physicochemical…”
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Interleukin-33 and Soluble ST2 as Potential Biomarkers of Cancer in Opium Users: A Nested Case-Control Study
Published in Iranian journal of medical sciences (01-11-2022)“…Background: Opium abuse is one of the social hazards in the Middle Eastern countries. Opium consumption attributes to various malignancies. However, the exact…”
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Combination of metformin and gallic acid induced autophagy and apoptosis in human breast cancer cells
Published in Research in pharmaceutical sciences (01-11-2023)“…Background and purpose: Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer and one of the major causes of death among women. Many reports propose gallic acid as a…”
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Impact of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms (TaqI and BsmI) on the incidence and severity of coronary artery disease: a report from southern Iran
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (07-03-2023)“…The association of vitamin D level and vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms with the prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) has been evaluated in…”
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Modulation of ACE2/Ang1-7/Mas and ACE/AngII/AT1 axes affects anticancer properties of sertraline in MCF-7 breast cancer cells
Published in Biochemistry and biophysics reports (01-07-2024)“…The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) is best known for playing a major role in maintaining the physiology of the cardiovascular system. Dysregulation of the RAS…”
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A longitudinal item response model for Aberrant Behavior Checklist (ABC) data from children with autism
Published in Journal of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics (01-06-2020)“…This manuscript aims to present the first item response theory (IRT) model within a pharmacometric framework to characterize the longitudinal changes of…”
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Genetic Variants of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Are Linked to Autism: A Case-Control Study
Published in PloS one (15-04-2016)“…Autism is a disease of complex nature with a significant genetic component. The importance of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) elements in cognition and behavior…”
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DRD3 Ser9Gly Polymorphism and Its Influence on Risperidone Response in Autistic Children
Published in Journal of pharmacy & pharmaceutical sciences (17-12-2017)“…Autism, a neuropsychiatric illness, is a complex ailment of mainly indefinite cause. Although precise pathophysiological mechanism is unclear but the role of…”
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Association of human platelet alloantigens encoding gene polymorphisms with the risk of Coronary artery disease in Iranian patients
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (02-02-2021)“…Coronary artery disease (CAD) is characterized by narrowing/ blockade of coronary arteries that is mainly caused by atherosclerotic plaques. Considering the…”
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Beta Adrenoceptor Polymorphism and Clinical Response to Sertraline in Major Depressive Patients
Published in Journal of pharmacy & pharmaceutical sciences (01-01-2017)“…The adrenoceptor family, as one of the main contributors in regulating the noradrenergic system, has been studied in involvement of depression and its…”
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FKBP5 blockade may provide a new horizon for the treatment of stress‐associated disorders: An in‐silico study
Published in Epilepsia open (01-06-2023)“…Objective We searched for, from the FDA (Food and Drug Administration‐USA)‐approved drugs, inhibitors of FKBP5 with tolerable adverse effect profiles (eg, mild…”
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Polymorphism of glucocorticoid receptor gene ( rs41423247 ) in functional seizures (psychogenic nonepileptic seizures/attacks)
Published in Epilepsia open (01-12-2023)“…Abstract Objective We investigated the association between the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) gene, also known as the nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group C,…”
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Potential role of FKBP5 single‐nucleotide polymorphisms in functional seizures
Published in Epilepsia open (01-06-2023)“…Objective We investigated the associations between FKBP5 single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and functional seizures (FS). Methods Seventy patients with FS,…”
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