Purpose: The most common malignancy among women worldwide is breast cancer. The estrogen receptor plays a vital role in this cancer. One of the most well-known mechanisms that affects the activity of this receptor is its phosphorylation by protein kinase pathways.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLeishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease, one of the most important neglected tropical diseases. Existing anti-leishmanial treatments are not effective for a long time and associated with toxic side effects so searching for a new, effective and safe alternative treatments against infectious diseases is greatly needed. This study is aimed to assess the leishmaniacidal effects of methanolic extracts of Eryngium planum (E.
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September 2020
Objective: Parasitic diseases have created numerous health and economic problems in developing and developed countries. One of the most prevalent ways of transmitting diseases is by consuming raw vegetables that are contaminated with parasites. With respect to the importance of healthy vegetable consumption, an awareness of vegetable status helps prevent infection.
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