miR-19 targeting of GSK3β mediates sulforaphane suppression of lung cancer stem cells

J Zhu, S Wang, Y Chen, X Li, Y Jiang, X Yang… - The Journal of nutritional …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) play a central role in the development of cancer. The canonical
Wnt/β-catenin pathway is critical for maintaining stemness of CSCs. Phytochemicals from …

TNF-α promotes the malignant transformation of intestinal stem cells through the NF-κB and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways

X Zhao, L Ma, L Dai, D Zuo, X Li… - Oncology …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
Cancer stem cells are responsible for tumorigenesis, progression, recurrence and
metastasis. Intestinal stem cells (ISCs) are regarded as the origin of intestinal neoplasia …

Multiple MTS assay as the alternative method to determine survival fraction of the irradiated HT-29 colon cancer cells

Z Arab-Bafrani, D Shahbazi-Gahrouei… - Journal of Medical …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
A multiple colorimetric assay has been introduced to evaluate the proliferation and
determination of survival fraction (SF) of irradiated cells. The estimation of SF based on the …

Assembly of breast cancer heterotypic spheroids on hyaluronic acid coated surfaces

MP Carvalho, EC Costa, IJ Correia - Biotechnology Progress, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Drug screening is currently demanding for realistic models that are able to reproduce the
structural features of solid tumors. 3D cell culture systems, namely spheroids, emerged as a …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of stemness in primary retinoblastoma cells by analysis of stem-cell phenotypes and tumorigenicity with culture and xenograft models

Z Tang, H Ma, Y Mao, S Ai, P Zhang, C Nie… - Experimental Cell …, 2019 - Elsevier
Retinoblastoma (RB) is a primary intraocular malignancy in childhood, and may develop
relapse and metastatic disease. This study was to identify the stem-cell properties of primary …

Combination of gold nanoparticles with low-LET irradiation: an approach to enhance DNA DSB induction in HT29 colorectal cancer stem-like cells

M Abbasian, A Baharlouei, Z Arab-Bafrani… - Journal of cancer …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose High-linear energy transfer (high LET) irradiation has significant cytotoxic effects on
different cancerous stem-like cells (CSLCs) such as colorectal CSLCs. A review of the …

Rapid delivery of gold nanoparticles into colon cancer HT-29 cells by electroporation: in-vitro study

Z Arab-Bafrani, D Shahbazi-Gahrouei… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Electroporation has become a routine technique for rapid drug delivery for the
treatment of cancer. Because of its simplicity and wide range of application, it has been …

Assessment of Environmental Gamma Radiation (Outdoor and Indoor Spaces) in the Region of Bandar Abbas Gachine

BT MT, M Haghparast, L Darvish… - Journal of …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Ionizing radiation is present in all environment of the Earth's surface, beneath
the Earth and in the atmosphere. Human beings are exposed to external radiation from their …

Cancer stem cell research in Iran: potentials and challenges

R Roudi, M Ebrahimi, A Shariftabrizi, Z Madjd - Future Oncology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Treatment modalities can reduce cancer-related mortality; however, a majority of patients
develop drug resistance, metastasis and relapse. It has been proposed that tumorigenic …

[PDF][PDF] Utilising Marine Collagen as a Niche Structure for Enhanced Osteoarthritic Repair

ZF Ahmed - 2019 - core.ac.uk
Collagen is an abundant structural protein in the extracellular matrix and plays a role in both
structural integrity and support that guides tissue formation and homeostasis. Collagen or …