: Doxorubicin (DOX) is commonly used as a chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of breast cancer. Nonetheless, its systemic delivery via intravenous injection and toxicity towards healthy tissues commonly result in a broad range of detrimental side effects. Breast cancer severity was previously shown to be correlated with TRPC1 channel expression that conferred upon it enhanced vulnerability to pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThere is an ongoing unmet need of early identification and discussion regarding the sexual and urinary dysfunction in the peri-operative period to improve the quality of life (QoL), particularly in young rectal cancer survivors. Retrospective analysis of prospectively maintained database was done. Male patients less than 60 years who underwent nerve preserving, sphincter sparing rectal cancer surgery between January 2013 and December 2019, were screened.
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There is an urgent requirement for the improvement of the white leg shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei; health-related indices; and immunity due to emerging diseases. Recently, probiotics have been playing an important role in L. vannamei health management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMFSD7b belongs to the Major Facilitator Superfamily of transporters that transport small molecules. Two isoforms of MFSD7b have been identified and they are reported to be heme exporters that play a crucial role in maintaining the cytosolic and mitochondrial heme levels, respectively. Mutations of MFSD7b (also known as FLVCR1) have been linked to retinitis pigmentosa, posterior column ataxia, and hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy.
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