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    Metformin and soybean-derived bioactive molecules attenuate the expansion of stem cell-like epithelial subpopulation and confer apoptotic sensitivity in human colon cancer cells

    Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a disease whose genesis may include metabolic dysregulation. Cancer stem cells are attractive targets for therapeutic interventions since their aberrant expansion may underlie tumor ...

    Maria Theresa E. Montales, Rosalia C. M. Simmen, Ederlan S. Ferreira in Genes & Nutrition (2015)

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    β-conglycinin combined with fenofibrate or rosuvastatin have exerted distinct hypocholesterolemic effects in rats

    There is increasing interest in non-pharmacological control of cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the plasma and diet-drug association represent an important area of studies. The objective of this study wa...

    Ederlan S Ferreira, Maraiza A Silva, Aureluce Demonte in Lipids in Health and Disease (2012)

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    Soybean glycinin improves HDL-C and suppresses the effects of rosuvastatin on hypercholesterolemic rats

    This study was an investigation of the effects of ingesting a daily dose of isolated glycinin soy protein (11S globulin), in association with rosuvastatin, on the control of hypercholesterolemia in experimenta...

    Priscila G Fassini, Roberto W Noda, Ederlan S Ferreira in Lipids in Health and Disease (2011)