Background: This retrospective cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the relationship between Chinese medicine (CM) dietary patterns (, , and ) and the incidence of breast cancer among Chinese women in Hong Kong.
Methods: Breast cancer cases (n = 202) and healthy controls (n = 202) were matched according to demographics. Chinese women residing in Hong Kong for the past 7 years were recruited by media advertisements (e.
Aerobic glycolysis is an important feature of cancer cells. In recent years, lactate dehydrogenase A (LDH-A) is emerging as a novel therapeutic target for cancer treatment. Seeking LDH-A inhibitors from natural resources has been paid much attention for drug discovery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: This study aimed to investigate the effect of low-intensity pulsed laser (LIPL; 650 nm, 2 mW) irradiation on mRNA expression of receptor activator of NF-kappaB ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) in rat calvarial cells.
Materials And Methods: Cultured cells were treated with LIPL irradiation of 1.14 J/cm(2) (group A) or 2.