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Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Signaling Leads to uPA/PAI-1 Activation and Metastasis: A Study on Human Breast Cancer Tissues
Metastasis represents a major problem in the treatment of patients with advanced primary breast cancer. Both Transforming Growth Factor-Beta (TGF-β) signaling and Plasminogen Activator (PA) components, urokina...
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Cell-specific differences in the susceptibility of potential cellular targets of human origin derived from blood and lung following treatment with 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)
The induction of cytochrome P4501A (CYP1A1) enzyme activity is one of the best-studied direct effects of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) and related compounds and has been shown to be a sensitive bi...
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Estimating Changes in Plant Growth and Yield due to Stress
Assessment of reduced productivity of agricultural and forested ecosystems due to insects, diseases, weather, and other elements of the environment has been the subject of research for over 100 years, but only...
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Responses of Plants to Submicron Acid Aerosols
A continuous flow system for exposing vegetation to submicron sulfuric acid aerosols was developed. The aerosols were mechanically produced using a nebulization-impaction-neutralization process. Typical aeroso...