Expressions of pathologic markers in PRP based chondrogenic differentiation of human adipose derived stem cells

A Pakfar, S Irani, H Hanaee-Ahvaz - Tissue and Cell, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Optimization of the differentiation medium through using autologous factors
such as PRP is of great consideration, but due to the complex, variable and undefined …

Expression, purification and functionality of bioactive recombinant human vascular endothelial growth factor VEGF165 in E. coli

A Taktak-BenAmar, M Morjen, H Ben Mabrouk… - AMB Express, 2017 - Springer
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is associated with tumour growth and metastasis.
Because VEGF is the major player in both angiogenesis and vascular permeability and the …

Higher serum interleukin-17A levels as a potential biomarker for predicting early disease progression in patients with hepatitis B virus-associated advanced …

HJ Cho, SS Kim, JS Nam, MJ Oh, DR Kang, JK Kim… - Cytokine, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Although sorafenib is the only available drug with proven efficacy for patients
with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the clinical efficacy of sorafenib is variable …

Intra-laboratory validated human cell-based in vitro vasculogenesis/angiogenesis test with serum-free medium

T Toimela, O Huttala, E Sabell, M Mannerström… - Reproductive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Vasculogenesis and angiogenesis are the processes by which new blood vessels are
formed. We have developed a serum-free human adipose stromal cell and umbilical cord …

Potential sunitinib-induced coronary artery and aortic dissections

R Hatem, E Bebawi, E Schampaert - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Small-molecule multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy is used in different types
of cancer. These drugs have been associated with cardiovascular toxicity, including aortic …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the tumor microenvironment in bladder cancer development and progression

HW Kang, WJ Kim, SJ Yun - Translational Cancer Research, 2017 - tcr.amegroups.org
Urothelial cell carcinoma (UCC) of the bladder comprises a mixture of heterogeneous tumor
cell populations, the surrounding stroma (which is populated by different types of …

Abnormalities in alternative splicing of angiogenesis-related genes and their role in HIV-related cancers

NN Mthembu, Z Mbita, R Hull… - HIV/AIDS-Research and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Alternative splicing of mRNA leads to an increase in proteome biodiversity by allowing the
generation of multiple mRNAs, coding for multiple protein isoforms of various structural and …

The effect of ciprofloxacin on the growth of B16F10 melanoma cells

DF Jaber, MAN Jallad… - Journal of cancer research …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The antitumor effect of ciprofloxacin has been widely assessed in-vitro, and
positive results have been reported. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of …

From cancer biology to new pulmonary arterial hypertension therapeutics: targeting cell growth and proliferation signaling hubs

SS Pullamsetti, R Savai, W Seeger… - American Journal of …, 2017 - search.proquest.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has been frequently compared with a type of
malignant disease and has an incredible number of pathogenic mechanisms similar to …

An updated portrait of pathogenesis, molecular markers and signaling pathways of hepatocellular carcinoma

M Jayachandran - Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the vital cause of cancer-related death throughout the
world. At present, the exact mechanism responsible for the formation of HCC and its …