Search Results - "Okpechi, Samuel C"
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Ceritinib is a novel triple negative breast cancer therapeutic agent
Published in Molecular cancer (29-06-2022)“…Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) are clinically aggressive subtypes of breast cancer. TNBC is difficult to treat with targeted agents due to the lack of…”
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Clinical Effects of Cigarette Smoking: Epidemiologic Impact and Review of Pharmacotherapy Options
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (28-09-2017)“…Cigarette smoking-a crucial modifiable risk factor for organ system diseases and cancer-remains prevalent in the United States and globally. In this literature…”
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Nischarin Deletion Reduces Oxidative Metabolism and Overall ATP: A Study Using a Novel NISCH Δ5-6 Knockout Mouse Model
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (25-01-2022)“…Nischarin (Nisch) is a cytosolic scaffolding protein that harbors tumor-suppressor-like characteristics. Previous studies have shown that Nisch functions as a…”
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Repurposing existing drugs for the treatment of COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 infection: A review describing drug mechanisms of action
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (01-01-2021)“…[Display omitted] The outbreak of a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has caused a major public health concern across the globe. SARS-CoV-2 is the seventh…”
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Association of Serum Magnesium with Blood Pressure in Patients with Hypertensive Crises: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Nutrients (24-11-2021)“…The role of magnesium in blood pressure has been studied among hypertensive patients; however, there is a dearth of studies exploring the role of magnesium in…”
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A combination of novel NSC small molecule inhibitor along with doxorubicin inhibits proliferation of triple-negative breast cancer through metabolic reprogramming
Published in Oncogene (18-11-2022)“…Treatment of patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has been challenging due to the absence of well-defined molecular targets and the highly…”
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Role of Nischarin in the pathology of diseases: a special emphasis on breast cancer
Published in Oncogene (18-02-2022)“…Nischarin has been demonstrated to have tumor suppressor functions. In this review, we comprehensively discuss up to date information about Nischarin. In…”
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Small Molecule Anticancer Compound Modulates Cell Cycle DNA Damage Response Pathway and Inhibit Tumorigenesis in Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Published in The FASEB journal (01-05-2022)“…Objective To investigate the mechanism of action and therapeutic benefits of NSC001, a small molecule anticancer compound, in the treatment of triple negative…”
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Acute effect of inhaled iloprost on exercise dynamic hyperinflation in COPD patients: A randomized crossover study
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-04-2021)“…We tested whether the prostacyclin analog inhaled iloprost modulates dead space, dynamic hyperinflation (DH), and systemic inflammation/oxidative stress during…”
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Global Sex Disparity of COVID-19: A Descriptive Review of Sex Hormones and Consideration for the Potential Therapeutic Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Older Adults
Published in Aging and disease (01-04-2021)“…The 2019-2020 SARS-related coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to healthcare sectors around the world. As of November…”
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Glycemic control in diabetic patients improved overall lung cancer survival across diverse populations
Published in JNCI cancer spectrum (02-09-2024)“…The consequence of diabetes on lung cancer overall survival (OS) is debated. This retrospective study used 2 large lung cancer databases to assess…”
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Microparticles in systemic sclerosis: Potential pro‐inflammatory mediators and pulmonary hypertension biomarkers
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-07-2019)“…ABSTRACT Background and objective Endothelial microparticles (EMP) are submicron vesicles released from endothelial cells. We aimed to determine the utility of…”
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Treatment with intranasal iloprost reduces disease manifestations in a murine model of previously established COPD
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-04-2016)“…Pulmonary endothelial prostacyclin appears to be involved in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The effect of treatment with a…”
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Pioglitazone’s beneficial effects on erectile function preservation after cavernosal nerve injury in the rat are negated by inhibition of the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor: a preclinical study
Published in International journal of impotence research (01-01-2019)“…To determine if the insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) pathway is involved in the improvement in erectile function recovery in rats after nerve crush injury…”
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Evaluation of serum calcium differences in hypertensive crises and control patients: A randomly matched case‐control study
Published in The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (01-09-2021)“…The role of calcium in blood pressure has been widely studied among hypertensive patients; however, no study has explored the role of calcium in hypertensive…”
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Evaluation of serum magnesium differences in hypertensive crises and control patients: A randomly matched case‐control study
Published in The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (01-06-2021)“…Although the role of magnesium in blood pressure has been well studied among hypertensive patients, no study has explored the role of magnesium in hypertensive…”
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Bilateral vascular repair in a patient with multiple upper extremity injury presenting at a teaching hospital-Case report and literature review
Published in Journal of the West African College of Surgeons (01-01-2020)“…Penetrating trauma to the upper extremity will usually result in vascular injuries, which mostly also involves nerves and tendons. Morbidity related to upper…”
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MP45-16 PIOGLITAZONE MEDIATES IMPROVEMENT OF ERECTILE FUNCTION AFTER CAVERNOUS NERVE CRUSH INJURY VIA INSULIN GROWTH FACTOR TYPE 1
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