Background: Liver diseases including chronic hepatitis, steatosis, fibrosis, cirrhosis and liver cancer are now a public health problem. In 2002, cirrhosis accounted for 27.63% of hepatobiliary diseases in Burkina Fas...
Background:Diethylnitrosamine,one of food additives,possessed a strong carcinogenic effect in human.Rhizoma paridis saponins,as the main active components of Paris polyphylla,have a good anti-cancer effect in our prev...
the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31771522);Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission(No.16ZR1418400);the Innovative Research Team of High-level Local Universities in Shanghai,the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31970587 to Dr Xuxu Sun);the Foundation of Shanghai Oriental Scholar(No.TP2018045).
SUMOylation of proteins regulates cell behaviors and is reversibly removed by small ubiquitin-like modifier(SUMO)-specific proteases(SENPs).The SENP family member SENP3 is involved in SUMO2/3 deconjugation and has bee...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81560805);the Xinjiang Tianshan Talent Project.
To the Editor:Eighty-four 6-week-old male Wistar rats,weighing from 120 to 180 g,were categorized into three groups:normal control(NC)group,diethylnitrosamin(DEN)group,and multi-stress group.In the NC group,rats were ...
BACKGROUND Diethylnitrosamine(DEN)induces hepatic neoplastic lesions over a prolonged period.AIM To investigate the promotive action of 2-acetylaminofluorene(2-AAF)when combined with DEN in order to develop a rat mode...
Supported by NIH(Du CY),No.R21CA241025-01;NIH(Du CY),No.RO1CA158323;NCI RO1 Diversity Supplement(Du CY),No.R01CA158323-05S;National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences of the National Institutes of Health(Du CY),No.2UL1TR001425-05A1;University of Cincinnati Center for Environmental Genetics-NIH/NIEHS Award(Du CY),No.P30 ES006096;Pathways to Cancer Therapeutics T32(Du CY and Vilfranc CL),No.CA117846-12.
BACKGROUND BIR repeat-containing ubiquitin conjugating enzyme(BRUCE)is a liver tumor suppressor,which is downregulated in a large number of patients with liver diseases.BRUCE facilitates DNA damage repair to protect t...
Objective: To evaluate the anticancer potentials of Annona muricata fruit by in vitro and in vivo methods. Methods: The ethanolic extract of Annona muricata fruit was prepared by Soxhlet extraction method and further ...
This work is supported by the US National Institutes of Health(NIH)R01ES025909,R01DK104656,R01DK080440,R21AA022482,R21AA024935;VA Merit Award 1I01BX002634,P30 DK34989(Yale Liver Center);the National Natural Scientific Foundation of China(Grant No.81572443)(to L.Wang).
Background and Aim:Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 4(PDK4)is a metabolism switch that regulates glucose oxidation and the tricarboxylic acid cycle(TCA cycle)in the mitochondria.Liver detoxifies xenobiotics and is const...
Supported by China Medical University Tsuzuki Institute for Traditional Medicine(No.CMU95-PH-11 and No.CMU97-232);the National Science Council(No.NSC 95-2320-B-182-059-MY3);Chang Gung University(No.CMRPD160271),Taiwan,China
Objective: To study whether the ethanol extract of Phellinus merrillii(EPM) has chemopreventive potential against liver carcinogenesis. Methods: Thirty male Spraque-Dawley rats were randomly divided into control g...