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Apigenin: A Promising Molecule for Cancer Prevention by Shukla, Sanjeev, Gupta, Sanjay

“…Apigenin, a naturally occurring plant flavone, abundantly present in common fruits and vegetables, is recognized as a bioactive flavonoid shown to possess…”
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Polymeric Micelles in Anticancer Therapy: Targeting, Imaging and Triggered Release by Oerlemans, Chris, Bult, Wouter, Bos, Mariska, Storm, Gert, Nijsen, J. Frank W, Hennink, Wim E

“…Micelles are colloidal particles with a size around 5-100 nm which are currently under investigation as carriers for hydrophobic drugs in anticancer therapy…”
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NF-κB and cancer: how intimate is this relationship by Prasad, Sahdeo, Ravindran, Jayaraj, Aggarwal, Bharat B

“…NF-κB, a transcription factor first discovered in 1986, is now known to be closely connected to the process of tumorogenesis based on a multiplicity of…”
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Early discontinuation and non-adherence to adjuvant hormonal therapy are associated with increased mortality in women with breast cancer by Hershman, Dawn L, Shao, Theresa, Kushi, Lawrence H, Buono, Donna, Tsai, Wei Yann, Fehrenbacher, Louis, Kwan, Marilyn, Gomez, Scarlett Lin, Neugut, Alfred I

“…Despite the benefit of adjuvant hormonal therapy (HT) on mortality among women with breast cancer (BC), many women are non-adherent with its use. We…”
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Inorganic Nanoparticles in Cancer Therapy by Bhattacharyya, Sanjib, Kudgus, Rachel A, Bhattacharya, Resham, Mukherjee, Priyabrata

“…Nanotechnology is an evolving field with enormous potential for biomedical applications. The growing interest to use inorganic nanoparticles in medicine is due…”
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Metals, oxidative stress and neurodegenerative disorders by Jomova, Klaudia, Vondrakova, Dagmar, Lawson, Michael, Valko, Marian

“…The neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), are age-related disorders characterized by the deposition of abnormal…”
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Effect of obesity on survival of women with breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis by Protani, Melinda, Coory, Michael, Martin, Jennifer H

“…Obesity is a risk factor for the development of new cases of breast cancer and also affects survival in women who have already been diagnosed with breast…”
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Maternal Depression and Child Psychopathology: A Meta-Analytic Review by Goodman, Sherryl H, Rouse, Matthew H, Connell, Arin M, Broth, Michelle Robbins, Hall, Christine M, Heyward, Devin

“…Although the association between maternal depression and adverse child outcomes is well established, the strength of the association, the breadth or…”
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High miR-21 expression in breast cancer associated with poor disease-free survival in early stage disease and high TGF-β1 by Qian, Biyun, Katsaros, Dionyssios, Lu, Lingeng, Preti, Mario, Durando, Antonio, Arisio, Riccardo, Mu, Lina, Yu, Herbert

“…MicroRNA-21 (miR-21) is considered an onco-microRNA given its abilities to suppress the actions of several tumor suppressor genes and to promote tumor cell…”
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Adhesive/Dentin Interface: The Weak Link in the Composite Restoration by Spencer, Paulette, Ye, Qiang, Park, Jonggu, Topp, Elizabeth M, Misra, Anil, Marangos, Orestes, Wang, Yong, Bohaty, Brenda S, Singh, Viraj, Sene, Fabio, Eslick, John, Camarda, Kyle, Katz, J. Lawrence

“…Results from clinical studies suggest that more than half of the 166 million dental restorations that were placed in the United States in 2005 were…”
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Stability of Protein Pharmaceuticals: An Update by Manning, Mark Cornell, Chou, Danny K, Murphy, Brian M, Payne, Robert W, Katayama, Derrick S

“…In 1989, Manning, Patel, and Borchardt wrote a review of protein stability (Manning et al., Pharm. Res. 6:903-918, 1989), which has been widely referenced ever…”
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Critical Evaluation of Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA) by NanoSight for the Measurement of Nanoparticles and Protein Aggregates by Filipe, Vasco, Hawe, Andrea, Jiskoot, Wim

“…Purpose To evaluate the nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA) technique, compare it with dynamic light scattering (DLS) and test its performance in…”
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Molecular and cellular mechanisms of excitotoxic neuronal death by Wang, Yan, Qin, Zheng-hong

“…Glutamate receptor-mediated excitatory neurotransmission plays a key role in neural development, differentiation and synaptic plasticity. However, excessive…”
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PEG Hydrogels for the Controlled Release of Biomolecules in Regenerative Medicine by Lin, Chien-Chi, Anseth, Kristi S

“…Polyethylene glycol (PEG) hydrogels are widely used in a variety of biomedical applications, including matrices for controlled release of biomolecules and…”
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Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Cancer: Parallels Between Normal Development and Tumor Progression by Micalizzi, Douglas S, Farabaugh, Susan M, Ford, Heide L

“…From the earliest stages of embryonic development, cells of epithelial and mesenchymal origin contribute to the structure and function of developing organs…”
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Pet Waste Management by Chemical Recycling: A Review by Sinha, Vijaykumar, Patel, Mayank R, Patel, Jigar V

“…The paper reviews the problem due to the use and disposal of synthetic polymers to the environment and its solutions; in particular poly (ethylene…”
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Targeting breast stem cells with the cancer preventive compounds curcumin and piperine by Kakarala, Madhuri, Brenner, Dean E, Korkaya, Hasan, Cheng, Connie, Tazi, Karim, Ginestier, Christophe, Liu, Suling, Dontu, Gabriela, Wicha, Max S

“…The cancer stem cell hypothesis asserts that malignancies arise in tissue stem and/or progenitor cells through the dysregulation or acquisition of…”
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inhibition of mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase by the gases carbon monoxide, nitric oxide, hydrogen cyanide and hydrogen sulfide: chemical mechanism and physiological significance by Cooper, Chris E, Brown, Guy C

“…The four gases, nitric oxide (NO), carbon monoxide (CO), hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) and hydrogen cyanide (HCN) all readily inhibit oxygen consumption by…”
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NFκB signaling in carcinogenesis and as a potential molecular target for cancer therapy by Shen, Han-Ming, Tergaonkar, Vinay

“…It has become increasingly clear that deregulation of the NFκB signaling cascade is a common underlying feature of many human ailments including cancers. The…”
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Triple negative breast cancer: unmet medical needs by Pal, Sumanta Kumar, Childs, Barrett H, Pegram, Mark

“…Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive clinical phenotype characterized by lack of expression (or minimal expression) of estrogen receptor (ER)…”
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