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The advancing of polymeric core–shell ZnO nanocomposites containing 5-fluorouracil for improving anticancer activity in colorectal cancer
The study investigated the use of 5-fluorouracil-loaded ZnO nanocomposites (5-FU/Gd-ZnO NCs) as a potential treatment for cancer. 5-FU is a commonly used drug for cancer treatment but has undesirable side effe...
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Vactosertib potently improves anti-tumor properties of 5-FU for colon cancer
Several studies have shown that the TGF-β signaling pathway plays a critical role in colorectal cancer (CRC) pathogenesis. The aim of the current study is to investigate the therapeutic potential of Vactoserti...
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Open AccessAssociation of dietary intake and cervical cancer: a prevention strategy
Cervical cancer is one of lethal cancers in women. As a global concern, identifying important factors of cancer is a useful strategy for prevention. Due to the role of diet/nutrition factors for cancer, the pu...
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SARS-CoV-2 Liability: The Hidden Mystery Behind Its Presentation in Children
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is now of global concern because of its rapid dissemination across the globe. It is unclear whether COVID-19 is as hazardous as previous coronavirus outbreaks, though there ...
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Open AccessLeptin promotes melanoma tumor growth in mice related to increasing circulating endothelial progenitor cells numbers and plasma NO production
Epidemiological studies propose that obesity increases the risk of several cancers, including melanoma. Obesity increases the expression of leptin, a multifunctional peptide produced predominantly by adipocyte...