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Expression and Clinical Significance of CLCA2 in Pan-Cancer

Int. j. morphol; 42 (2), 2024
SUMMARY: The calcium-activated chloride channel (CLCA2) performs a vital function in the intricate process of tumorigenesis. Using a bioinformatics analysis system, we conducted a pan-cancer investigation on CLCA2 to explore its association with tumor prognosis and its involvement in immunology. In order...

¿Cuándo el patólogo debe solicitar inmunomarcación con B-Catenina?: una revisión de la literatura a propósito de dos casos

For more than 20 years, immunohistochemistry has represented an auxiliary test of great relevance to support pathological work, however, it should be noted that the pillar of diagnosis continues and will continue to be the classic morphological description based o...

Mecanismos de Acción de la Microbiota Oral en el Desarrollo del Cáncer: revisión Sistemática Exploratoria

En esta revisión sistemática exploratoria, presentamos la evidencia registrada en la literatura, de que la microbiota oral puede generar una acción carcinogénica, actuando a través de tres mecanismos principales: sobre el medio extracelular, activando vías de señalización intracelular y/o generan...

Innovative pharmaceutical strategies for niclosamide repositioning

The antiparasitic niclosamide has shown promising anticancer activity in preclinical studies against several types of cancer, such as colorectal and prostate. Thus, the objective of this work was to develop innovative formulations for the repositioning of niclosamide as an anticancer agent. In chapter I,...

Nutritional status at diagnosis among children with cancer referred to a nutritional service in Brazil

ABSTRACT Introduction: Children and adolescents with cancer are particularly vulnerable to malnutrition and require special attention on nutritional assessment. An adequate nutritional status during treatment is essential in reducing morbidity and mortality, being a modifiable risk factor for clinical o...

mTOR, autofagia y cáncer: ad portas del nuevo decreto de la Ley Ricarte Soto

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (5), 2019

Updating the role of matrix metalloproteinases in mineralized tissue and related diseases

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Bone development and healing processes involve a complex cascade of biological events requiring well-orchestrated synergism with bone cells, growth factors, and other trophic signaling molecules and cellular structures. Beyond health processes, MMPs play several key roles in the installation of ...

Farmacogenética, tabaco, alcohol y su efecto sobre el riesgo de desarrollar cáncer

Rev. chil. pediatr; 89 (4), 2018
El cáncer es la segunda causa de muerte en el mundo, según datos de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) en el año 2015 ocasionó 8,8 millones de muertes. Dentro de los factores de riesgo para el desarrollo de cáncer se encuentran el tabaquismo y el consumo de alcohol. En Chile el 33,6% de la p...

Combatiendo el metabolismo de las células cancerosas mediante la activación de SIRT3 y el ejercicio físico

Rev. méd. Chile; 146 (6), 2018
One of the main features of cancer is the high rate of cell proliferation and growth. To do this, cancer cells need to redirect their metabolism mainly towards anaerobic glycolysis and an increased mitochondrial glutamine energy metabolism. Sirtuins are cellular proteins with regulatory functions on meta...

Autophagy and intermittent fasting: the connection for cancer therapy?

Clinics; 73 (supl.1), 2018
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, and its incidence is continually increasing. Although anticancer therapy has improved significantly, it still has limited efficacy for tumor eradication and is highly toxic to healthy cells. Thus, novel therapeutic strategies to improve chemotherapy, radiothe...