30 results match your criteria: "Institute for Cell-Based Drug Development of Zhejiang Province[Affiliation]"

With the highest cancer incidence rate, lung cancer, especially non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), is the leading cause of cancer death in the world. Tea (leaves of ) has been widely used as a traditional beverage beneficial to human health, including anti-NSCLC activity. Theabrownin (TB) is one major kind of tea pigment responsible for the beneficial effects of tea liquor.

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Advances in cancer pain from bone metastasis.

Drug Des Devel Ther

June 2016

College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China ; Institute for Cell-Based Drug Development of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.

With the technological advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment, the survival rates for patients with cancer are prolonged. The issue of figuring out how to improve the life quality of patients with cancer has become increasingly prominent. Pain, especially bone pain, is the most common symptom in malignancy patients, which seriously affects the life quality of patients with cancer.

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Neurokinin-2 receptor polymorphism predicts lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer patients.

Oncol Lett

May 2015

Biotherapy Center, Department of Medical Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, P.R. China.

To analyze the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of two subtypes of neurokinin (NK) receptors, and (also known as and ), in colorectal cancer (CRC), peripheral blood samples were collected from 199 CRC patients. Direct-sequencing was performed to identify the rs10198644 and rs4644560 SNPs. Genotype results were correlated with clinical factors.

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Our previous studies have shown that an active fragment of human tachykinins (hHK-1(4-11)) produced an opioid-independent analgesia after intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.

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Menstrual blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells differentiate into functional hepatocyte-like cells.

J Zhejiang Univ Sci B

November 2013

State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, China; Institute for Cell-Based Drug Development of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou 310058, China; People's Hospital of Tongling, Tongling 244000, China; S-Evans Biosciences, Hangzhou 311121, China; The 117th Hospital of PLA, Hangzhou 310013, China; Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou 310003, China.

Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is the only proven effective treatment for both end-stage and metabolic liver diseases. Hepatocyte transplantation is a promising alternative for OLT, but the lack of available donor livers has hampered its clinical application. Hepatocyte-like cells (HLCs) differentiated from many multi-potential stem cells can help repair damaged liver tissue.

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