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View article: Muscarinic Receptors Associated with Cancer
Muscarinic Receptors Associated with Cancer Open
Cancer has been considered the pathology of the century and factors such as the environment may play an important etiological role. The ability of muscarinic agonists to stimulate growth and muscarinic receptor antagonists to inhibit tumor…
View article: Gene Signatures Induced by Ionizing Radiation as Prognostic Tools in an In Vitro Experimental Breast Cancer Model
Gene Signatures Induced by Ionizing Radiation as Prognostic Tools in an In Vitro Experimental Breast Cancer Model Open
This study aimed to analyze the expression of genes involved in radiation, using an Affymetrix system with an in vitro experimental breast cancer model developed by the combined treatment of low doses of high linear energy transfer (LET) r…
View article: Signs of carcinogenicity induced by parathion, malathion, and estrogen in human breast epithelial cells (Review)
Signs of carcinogenicity induced by parathion, malathion, and estrogen in human breast epithelial cells (Review) Open
Cancer development is a multistep process that may be induced by a variety of compounds. Environmental substances, such as pesticides, have been associated with different human diseases. Organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) are among the most…
View article: Breast and prostate glands affected by environmental substances (Review)
Breast and prostate glands affected by environmental substances (Review) Open
Environmental endocrine disruptor chemicals are substances that can alter the homeostasis of the endocrine system in living organisms. They can be released from several products used in daily activities. Once in the organism, they can disr…
View article: Markers of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in an experimental breast cancer model induced by organophosphorous pesticides and estrogen (Review)
Markers of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in an experimental breast cancer model induced by organophosphorous pesticides and estrogen (Review) Open
Breast cancer is a major health problem and accounted for 11.6% of all new cancer cases and 6.6% of all cancer deaths among women worldwide in 2018. However, its etiology has remained elusive. According to epidemiological studies, environm…
View article: Endocrine disruptors from the environment affecting breast cancer (Review)
Endocrine disruptors from the environment affecting breast cancer (Review) Open
Evaluation of carcinogenic substances from the environment is a challenge for scientists. Recently, a novel approach based on 10 key characteristics of human carcinogens classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) …
View article: Curcumin rescues breast cells from epithelial‑mesenchymal transition and invasion induced by anti‑miR‑34a
Curcumin rescues breast cells from epithelial‑mesenchymal transition and invasion induced by anti‑miR‑34a Open
Breast cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer among women worldwide and it is characterized by a high morbidity. Curcumin is a naturally occurring compound derived from the rhizome of Curcuma longa and is known to have antioxidant and…