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Effects of Ribbon Thickness on Structure and Soft Magnetic Properties of a High-Cu-Content FeBCuNb Nanocrystalline Alloy
The effects of ribbon thickness (t) on the structure and magnetic properties of a Fe82.3B13Cu1.7Nb3 alloy in melt-spun and annealed states have been investigated. Increasing the t from 15 to 23 μm changes the str...
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Bufalin suppresses the migration and invasion of prostate cancer cells through HOTAIR, the sponge of miR-520b
Bufalin, the major active component of the traditional Chinese medicine ChanSu obtained from the skin and parotid venom glands of toads, has long been known as an anticancer agent. Recent studies show that mic...
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Macrophage-derived CCL18 promotes osteosarcoma proliferation and migration by upregulating the expression of UCA1
Osteosarcoma (OS), which is the most common primary malignant bone tumor, has a high incidence of pulmonary metastasis. CCL18 (C-C motif chemokine ligand 18), which is secreted by tumor-associated macrophages ...
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Asynchronous responses of mechanical and magnetic properties to structure relaxation for FeNbB bulk metallic glass
Asynchronous responses of mechanical and magnetic properties to structure relaxation for the Fe71Nb6B23 bulk metallic glass were systematically investigated. It is interesting that this ternary alloy can combined...
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Risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw in cancer patients receiving denosumab: a meta-analysis of seven randomized controlled trials
The aim of this study is to gain a better understanding of the overall incidence and risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) in cancer patients receiving denosumab.
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Incidence and risk of hypertension with pazopanib in patients with cancer: a meta-analysis
To gain a better understanding of the overall incidence and risk of hypertension in cancer patients who receive pazopanib and to compare the differences in incidence among sorafenib, sunitinib, and pazopanib.
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Doublet Versus Single Cytotoxic Agent as First-Line Treatment for Elderly Patients with Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of all randomized controlled trials that compared the efficacy of doublet versus single third-generation cytotoxic agent as first-line...
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Evaluation of pirarubicin–cisplatin chemotherapy in the treatment for refractory and recurrent high-grade osteosarcoma: experience of a single institute
The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility and efficacy of pirarubicin (THP)–cisplatin (DDP) chemotherapy for refractory and recurrent high-grade osteosarcoma. Between 2008 and 2010, 23 patie...
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Effectiveness and safety of pemetrexed-based doublet versus pemetrexed alone as second-line treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To compared pemetrexed-based doublet with single-agent pemetrexed as second-line treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
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The Role of Vandetanib in the Second-Line Treatment for Advanced Non-Small-Cell-Lung Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Four Randomized Controlled Trials
The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy and toxicity of vandetanib in the second-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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Protective paracrine effect of mesenchymal stem cells on cardiomyocytes
The aim of this study was to test the protective effect of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) on cardiomyocytes in vitro and to investigate the anti-apoptotic signaling pathway.
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Optimal time for mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in rats with myocardial infarction
Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) transplantation is a promising strategy in the treatment of myocardial infarction (MI). However, the time for transplanting cells remains controversial. The aim of this ...
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Heregulin protects mesenchymal stem cells from serum deprivation and hypoxia-induced apoptosis
Heregulin can regulate the survival of cardiomyocytes, epithelial cells, neuron, glial cells, and other cell types through binding with the ErbB receptors. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects o...
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Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell transplantation combined with perindopril treatment attenuates infarction remodelling in a rat model of acute myocardial infarction
Objective: This study was performed to evaluate whether implantation of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) would reduce left ventricular remodelling from the molecular mechanisms compared with angiotensin-converting ...
