vitamin e supplements and prostate cancer

... higher burden of prostate cancer compared to European Americans However, the cause of prostate cancer disparities is still unclear Several roles have been proposed for calcium and vitamin D in prostate ... help develop better prostate cancer prevention and management strategies Keywords: African Americans, Calcium intake, Vitamin D intake, Prostate cancer * Correspondence: kbatai@email.arizona.edu ... con-sumption (never, 2–3 times per month, 1–2 times per week, 3–4 times per week, 5–6 times per week, or every Trang 3day) in the past year A research coordinator administeredthe FFQ at the time of recruitment

Ngày tải lên: 20/09/2020, 01:12

... and dead cells were monitored in the presence of 200 nM Sytox Green (Invitrogen) The Sytox method labels the nuclei of dead cells yielding green fluorescence Fluorescence intensities from the ... potently cyto-toxic to neoplastic and normal cells, although newer targeted therapies developed against specific cancer phe-notypes may potentially increase efficacy and decrease toxic side effects ... the presence of Sytox Green for 3 h, and maximal fluorescence inten-sities were taken as 100% Data are represented as a per-centage of dead cells after normalization to total cell number for each

Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2020, 06:41

... ↑bcl-2 Progesterone receptor A ↑bcl-2 Progesterone receptor B ↓bcl-2 Membrane progesterone receptor ↓bcl-2 Table 1: E-D model of prostate cancer Hormone receptor Property Membrane androgen receptor ... ↑calreticulin Estrogen receptor-αβ heterodimer ↑telomerase activity (PC only) Estrogen receptor-α homodimer ↑telomerase activity Estrogen receptor-α↑bcl-2 Estrogen receptor-β↓bcl-2 Membrane estrogen receptor ... ers are responsible for the increase in telomerase activity in BC and PC because if ER-α receptors alone were able to increase telomerase activity, then ordinary levels of E2 might lead to telomerase

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:21

... categories and by region of residence of the cases When controls had been identified, they were contacted by mail, receiving a letter describing the study A few weeks later they received the same letter ... prostate cancer history who were excluded Of 1895 invited prostate cancer cases, 1499 (79 %) completed the detailed baseline questionnaire about lifestyle and health Average time between date ... from supplements, the non-users comprised the referent group, and the users were categorized at the median intake, giving three levels of intake This was due to the relatively large number of

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2020, 01:52

... 2011, prostate cancer represented 71,200 new cases and 8,700 deaths in France Prostate cancer like many other malignancies arises from progressive genetic and epigenetic alterations [2] Tumorigenesis ... possible to predict the membership of different groups established relative to H3K27me3 level Gene expression in prostate tissues Two separate epigenetic pathways have been shown to be dysregulated ... H3K27me3 mark in prostate cancer and therefore indicates adverse prognosis Treatment with DZNep led to the reactivation of genes silenced by epigenetic mechanisms in prostate cancer In view of these

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2020, 13:33

... There-fore, we consider the different distributions in TK1 activity and TK1 protein levels described above for MDS, breast and prostate patients as being representa-tive for the respecrepresenta-tive ... however, the patterns were not identical The discrepancies between TK1 activity and protein-elution profiles were even more apparent in sera from breast and prostate cancer patients, where STK1 activity ... donors were determined The molecular forms of TK1 in some of these sera samples were also investigated using size-exclusion chromatography, and important differences were revealed Methods Serum

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2020, 13:52

... relative to those of EtOH treated cells Data represents the mean +/ − SEM from three representative experiments and the p values are given in the text (C) LNCaP-AI and T-47D breast cancer cells ... the development of therapeutic agents for the treatment of androgen-independent prostate cancer or Tamoxifen-unresponsive Estrogen Receptor negative tumors as well as metastatic breast or prostate ... L, Ferrari AC: Overexpressed androgen receptor linked to p21WAF1 silencing may be responsible for androgen independence and resistance to apoptosis of a prostate cancer cell line Cancer Res 2001,

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2020, 15:05

... Breast and Prostate cancer incidence 246 cancer registry Amer.Central South America North Asia Europe Europe East Oceania Figure 4 Correlation between breast cancer and prostate cancer incidence ... older age In 2006, 21% of men aged 45 or older were obese, while 19% of women in the age-range of 45–64 and 26% of those aged 65 and more were obese These percentages are based on self-reported ... point; and 2) the segments’ slope Details of the algorithm used in the segmented regression have been published elsewhere [14], and the procedure was applied using the library“segmented” for the R

Ngày tải lên: 14/10/2020, 13:07

... the combined effects of earlier detection and improved awareness and treatment [2–4] Effective organized pop-ulation-based BC screening programmes, implemented in many Northern and Western European ... noticeable in the younger age groups In BC mortality, cohort effects were more expressed than period effects The risk of death increased, stabilized and then decreased with each subsequent cohort ... health-care system efficiency and access to effective treatment are essential, including effi-cient treatment regimens, multidisciplinary approach, adequate cancer services and facilities as well as

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2022, 03:26

... Fig. 7 Data are presented as mean ± SD using three biological replicates and three technical replicates The expression levels of the genes detected in the experiment were normalized to At4g26410 ... seeds were harvested at the same time, dried at room temperature for two weeks, and used for ABA measurement in dry seeds (upper plot) Alternatively, they were submerged in water for 36 h and ... lower in the MsHPPD-overexpression lines than they were in wild-type seeds, regardless of whether the seeds were dried or imbibed Likewise, the expression levels of the ABA signaling pathway genes

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2022, 15:54

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Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 13:20

... Gastrin-releasing peptide receptors [GRPR] are highly over-expressed in multiple cancers and have been studied as a diagnostic target Multimeric gastrin-releasing peptides are expected to have enhanced ... weighed and measured in a gamma counter The results were expressed as percentage of the injected dose per gram of tissue [%ID/g] Cellular uptake and efflux Cellular uptake and efflux studies were ... The cells were harvested and counted in a gamma counter The results were expressed as percentage of added dose retained per 105 cells (%AD/105cells) For efflux studies, plated-PC3 cells were

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

... The analysis of prostate cancer mortality and incidence revealed several interesting points First, there was no difference between the mean age of death from prostate cancer in the Aussiedler and ... overall cancer and prostate cancer incidence and mortality For prostate cancer we also consider the influence of age and length of stay in Germany in order to differentiate between the effects of genetic ... analysis have been discussed in detail elsewhere, they have been shown to be representative samples of the Aussiedler representative (Klug et al., 2003; Ronellenfitsch et al., 2004; Becher et al.,

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 18:20

... (Deisenhofen, Germany) if not otherwise specified Cell lines and cell culture The prostate cancer cell lines LNCaP (p53 wild type, androgen-dependent, highly differentiated), PC3 (p53-/-, androgen-independent, ... androgen-independent, poorly differentiated), and DU145 (p53 mutant, androgen-independent, moderately differentiated) were obtained from ATCC (Bethesda, Maryland, USA) For all experiments cells were ... Poly-(ADP-ribose)-Polymerase (PARP) was only observed in the lysates of ErPC3-treated prostate cancer cells but not in the lysates of irradiated prostate cancer cells (Figure 3A and Figure 3B) These results

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... different 3DCRT techniques (WP and PO) were analyzed and the degree of association was determined between the occurrence and evolution of acute and late GI and GU toxicities and the treatment related ... the percentage of rectum, the higher the chance of high level toxicity) and the 3DCRT tech-nique used, where the high-level toxicity developed when the WP technique was used (26.16 times greater ... 0,065 The number of leukocytes and NK cell percentages were correlated to dose received and volume of irradiated bone marrow (n = 37) *Required sample size for the obtained correlation coefficients

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... stimulation The effects of both tested compounds on survival were ER and p53 independent Since genistein and estradiol effects in both cell lines were comparable, neither ER- nor p53-expression seemed to ... investigated cell line Furthermore, the effects of both tested compounds on survival were ER and p53 independ-ent Since genistein and estradiol effects in both cell lines were comparable, neither ER- ... side effects in patients, we compared the effects of estradiol with the bet-ter tolerable genistein in irradiated PC cell lines in vitro. Other mechanisms for genistein action besides the ER mediated

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:22

... target volume (DoseInt dimensions are Gy*cm3) This was reported together with the observed mean dose and some repre-sentative Vx values To visualize the global difference between techniques, average ... between the patient volume receiving at least 90% of the prescribed dose and the vol-ume of the PTV For OARs, the analysis included the mean dose, the max-imum dose expressed as D1% and a set ... than halved the percent-age of rectal volume receiving 35 and 45 Gy (Table 4) For the high-dose level, IMPT delivered a decreased dose when compared to the other two photons techniques (Table 4)

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... their independence. Tested patient-related variables were the comorbidities (see Table 1) and a neo- adjuvant hormonal therapy, dose-volume related varia- bles were the PTV, rectum volume and ... considered as a chronic effect, differences have already been detected a few weeks after 3DCRT. Higher total doses, exceeding 72 Gy, can be expected to be associated with an increased risk of rectal ... acute and late rec- tal bleeding has been shown in other studies before [37,38]. Haemorrhoids have been reported to be predictive for acute tenesmus and rectal bleeding after 3DCRT before [39].

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... the sensitive and resistant groups, result-ing in the selection of 213 probe sets Expressed sequence tags (ESTs) and duplicate probe sets were further removed to gen-erate the candidate predictive ... resistant cell line groups) and Pearson correlation (between gene expression level and log2IC50 val-ues) were performed to identify genes whose baseline expres-sion levels correlated with sensitivity ... including LAMC2, EREG and uPA encode proteins that are secreted to the extracellular matrix This set of genes may represent genes whose expression are under the regulation of genes targeted by dasatinib

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20

... Gleason 6 tumor Cancer stem cells express known prostate cancer-associated genes The cancer phenotype was validated by confirming the expression levels of several established prostate cancer ... expression array studies of prostate have been dominated by androgen receptor-regulated gene products derived from more abundant differentiated cells and the higher average gene expression in these ... 3Gene expression signature associated with the cancer stem cell phenotype Following the definition of the cancer stem cell signature, we proceeded to explore the different functional groups present

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21