Publications by authors named "E A Efanova"

Despite significant improvements in the treatment of cancerous tumors in the last decades, cancer remains one of the deadliest diseases worldwide. To overcome the shortcomings of currently applied chemotherapeutic treatments, much research efforts have been devoted towards the development of ferroptosis inducing anticancer agents. Ferroptosis is a newly described form of regulated, non-apoptotic cell death that is associated with high potential inside the clinics.

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  • Scientists are finding better ways to treat cancer by combining different therapies instead of just using one alone.
  • They developed a new type of medicine (Co2) that not only attacks cancer cells but also helps the immune system fight the cancer more effectively.
  • This new treatment uses special tiny particles (nanoparticles) to deliver the medicine directly to the tumors, making it work better with other cancer treatments like PD-1 antibodies.
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The aim of this pilot study was to investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in the gene encoding the catalytic subunit of glutamate cysteine ligase () are associated with the risk and clinical features of psoriasis. A total of 944 unrelated individuals, including 474 patients with a diagnosis of psoriasis and 470 healthy controls, were recruited for the study. Six common SNPs in the gene were genotyped using the MassArray-4 system.

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Summer savory ( L.) is a medicinal and aromatic plant of the family, a source of valuable secondary metabolites (monoterpenoids, rosmarinic acid, flavonoids). For this paper, flavonoid accumulation in an aseptic culture of summer savory was determined by using a colorimetric method.

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