Angiogenesis is the growth of new capillaries from the preexisting blood vessels.
Glioblastoma (GBM) tumors are highly vascularized tumors, and glioma growth depends on …

Calcium phosphates (CaPs) are the most widely used bone substitutes in bone tissue
engineering due to their compositional similarities to bone mineral and excellent …

The adipocytokines are biologically active polypeptides that are produced either exclusively
or substantially by the adipocytes, and act by endocrine, paracrine, and autocrine …

Formation of new blood vessels (angiogenesis) has been demonstrated to be a basic
prerequisite for sustainable growth and proliferation of tumor. Several growth factors …

The potential cytotoxic and anti-proliferative activities of ellagic acid (a naturally occurring
bioactive compound in berries, grapes, and nuts) was evaluated using human umbilical vein …

Background—Ginseng is a commonly used nutraceutical. Intriguingly, existing literature
reports both wound-healing and antitumor effects of ginseng extract through opposing …

The multifunctional growth factor scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor (SF/HGF) and its
receptor tyrosine kinase c-Met have emerged as key determinants of brain tumor growth and …

Omega-3 fatty acid (omega-3 FA) consumption has long been associated with a lower
incidence of colon, breast and prostate cancers in many human populations. Human trials …

Cancer is the second most common cause of death among Americans, although for several
age groups it ranks first. Most of these deaths are not due to the primary tumour but rather to …

Semaphorins, a large family of membrane-bound and secreted proteins, signal through their
transmembrane receptors, the plexins. Semaphorins and plexins share structural …