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Sensitization of multiple myeloma and B lymphoma lines to dexamethasone and γ-radiation-induced apoptosis by CD40 activation
We examined the effects of CD40 activation with dexamethasone (Dex) or 60Co-γ-irradiation on the growth of malignant B cells in vitro, using the human multiple myeloma (MM) cell line, XG2, and the B lymphoma Daud...
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Proteoty**: A new approach studying influenza virus evolution at the protein level
Phylogenetic methods have been widely used to detect the evolution of influenza viruses. However, previous phylogenetic studies of influenza viruses do not make full use of the genetic information at the prote...
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Selection pressure on Haemagglutinin genes of H9N2 influenza viruses from different hosts
Positive selection and differential selective pressure analyses were carried out to study Haemagglutinin (HA) genes of H9N2 influenza viruses from different hosts in this paper. Results showed that, although m...
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Positive selection analysis of VP1 Genes of worldwide human enterovirus 71 viruses
Human enterovirus 71 viruses have been long circulating throughout the world. In this study, we performed a positive selection analysis of the VP1 genes of capsid proteins from Enterovirus 71 viruses. Our resu...
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Open AccessEstrogen receptor α (ERα) mediates 17β-estradiol (E2)-activated expression of HBO1
HBO1 (histone acetyltransferase binding to ORC1) is a histone acetyltransferase (HAT) which could exert oncogenic function in breast cancer. However, the biological role and underlying mechanism of HBO1 in bre...
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Open AccessDistribution and prognosis of uncommon metastases from non-small cell lung cancer
According to the literature and our experience, the most common sites of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) metastases include the brain, bone, liver, adrenal glands, contralateral lung and distant lymph nodes...
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Open AccessLong-term outcomes of endoscopic submucosal dissection for high-grade dysplasia and early-stage carcinoma in the colorectum
Colorectal carcinomas (CRCs) arise from premalignant precursors in an adenoma-carcinoma sequence, in which adenoma with high-grade dysplasia (HGD) and early-stage carcinoma are defined as advanced neoplasia. A...
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Open AccessAGR2 and FOXA1 as prognostic markers in ER-positive breast cancer
The prognostic role of either forkhead box A1 (FOXA1) or anterior gradient 2 (AGR2) in breast cancer has been found separately. Considering that there were interplays between them depending on ER status, we ai...