[HTML][HTML] Arginase: An emerging and promising therapeutic target for cancer treatment

F Niu, Y Yu, Z Li, Y Ren, Z Li, Q Ye, P Liu, C Ji… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Arginase is a key hydrolase in the urea cycle that hydrolyses L-arginine to urea and L-
ornithine. Increasing number of studies in recent years demonstrate that two mammalian …

Arginase as a potential biomarker of disease progression: a molecular imaging perspective

G S. Clemente, A van Waarde, I F. Antunes… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Arginase is a widely known enzyme of the urea cycle that catalyzes the hydrolysis of L-
arginine to L-ornithine and urea. The action of arginase goes beyond the boundaries of …

Macrophage's role in solid tumors: two edges of a sword

A Jahandideh, M Yarizadeh… - Cancer Cell …, 2023 - Springer
The tumor microenvironment is overwhelmingly dictated by macrophages, intimately
affiliated with tumors, exercising pivotal roles in multiple processes, including angiogenesis …

Anti-cancer effect of Rumex obtusifolius in combination with arginase/nitric oxide synthase inhibitors via downregulation of oxidative stress, inflammation, and …

M Ginovyan, H Javrushyan, G Petrosyan… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide, making the development of
new treatment methods crucial in the fight against it. With cancer incidence rates increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Killing two birds with one stone: Pregnancy is a sensitive window for endocrine effects on both the mother and the fetus

I Plante, LM Winn, C Vaillancourt, P Grigorova… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pregnancy is a complex process requiring tremendous physiological changes in the mother
in order to fulfill the needs of the growing fetus, and to give birth, expel the placenta and …

Hypericum alpestre extract exhibits in vitro and in vivo anticancer properties by regulating the cellular antioxidant system and metabolic pathway of L‐arginine

M Ginovyan, H Javrushyan… - Cell Biochemistry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional treatment methods are not effective enough to fight the rapid increase in
cancer cases. The interest is increasing in the investigation of herbal sources for the …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiology of Arginases in Cancer and Efforts in Their Pharmacological Inhibition

P Marzęta-Assas, D Jacenik, Z Zasłona - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Arginases are key enzymes that hydrolyze L-arginine to urea and L-ornithine in the urea
cycle. The two arginase isoforms, arginase 1 (ARG1) and arginase 2 (ARG2), regulate the …

Royal Jelly–Mediated Silver Nanoparticles Show Promising Anticancer Effect on HeLa and A549 Cells Through Modulation of the VEGFa/PI3K/Akt/MMP‐2 Pathway

M Kocharyan, S Marutyan, E Nadiryan… - Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, nanotechnology has revolutionized various sectors, particularly in
nanomedicine, where nanomaterials are used for diagnosis, monitoring, control, prevention …

[HTML][HTML] Liposomal Nω-hydroxy-l-norarginine, a proof-of-concept: Arginase inhibitors can be incorporated in liposomes while retaining their therapeutic activity ex vivo

E Markova, C Wolowczyk, A Mohamed… - European Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Cancer immunotherapy has evolved significantly over the last decade, with therapeutics
targeting the adaptive immune system showing exciting effects in clinics. Yet, the modulation …

The effects of NO on the urea cycle pathway in short-term intermittent hypobaric hypoxia in rats

H Javrushyan, N Avtandilyan, A Trchounian - Respiratory Physiology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Short-term hypoxic states can influence the health and life activities of lowlanders who travel
shortly to high altitudes, in transitory situations, such as surgical ischemia-reperfusion (to …