in vitro evaluation of the efficiency of Artemisia judaica leaf extract on sporulation of Eimeria papillate oocysts and its cytotoxicity by M.A. Esam, N.M. Saleh, A.G. Rewaida, A.Q.H. Waleed, A. Afaf, A.A. Sarah, Al-Q. Saleh

“…Our results revealed that A. judaica has cytotoxic activity against breast and lung cancer cell line with a promising IC50 of 480.3 and 359.2µg/mL, respectively compared to doxorubicin as a standard.…”
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A Case of Bing–Neel Syndrome Successfully Treated with Ibrutinib by Daniel S. O’Neil, Mark A. Francescone, Karen Khan, Alobeid Bachir, Owen A. O’Connor, Ahmed Sawas

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A Proposed Role for Lymphatic Supermicrosurgery in the Management of Alzheimer's Disease: A Primer for Reconstructive Microsurgeons by Joon Pio Hong, Wei F. Chen, Dung H. Nguyen, Qingping Xie

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Hepatitis B Stigma and Knowledge among Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh City and Chicago by Lan Dam, Anita Cheng, Phuong Tran, Shirley S. Wong, Ronald Hershow, Sheldon Cotler, Scott J. Cotler

“…Vietnamese living in Chicago had better understanding of HBV transmission and that HBV can cause chronic infection and liver cancer. Vietnamese in Chicago had higher stigma scores on a broad range of items including guilt and shame about HBV and were more likely to feel that persons with HBV can bring harm to others and should be isolated. …”
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Branched-chain amino acids and specific phosphatidylinositols are plasma metabolite pairs associated with menstrual pain severity by Atsushi Sato, Kanako Yuyama, Yuko Ichiba, Yasushi Kakizawa, Yuki Sugiura

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Biological Activity of Metal Complexes of Sulfamethoxazole and Its Derivatives: A Literature Review by Laith Jumaah Al-Gburi, Taghreed H. Al-Noor, Eid Ahmed Abdalrazaq

“…         Sulfamethoxazole and its derivatives are commonly utilized in the pharmaceutical and medicinal industry due to their biological and pharmaceutical activities, including anti-tubercular, anti-fungal, anti-cancer, anti-bacterial, and herbicidal activities. …”
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Hemostatic Interventions and All-Cause Mortality in Hemodynamically Unstable Pelvic Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by XuWen Zheng, MaoBing Chen, Yi Zhuang, Jin Xu, Liang Zhao, YongJun Qian, WenMing Shen, Ying Chu

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Synthesis, Characterization, Molecular Docking, and In Silico ADME Study for Some New Different Derivatives for Succiniohydrazide by Asmaa A. Maryoosh, Oday H. R. Al-Jeilawi

“…Among all synthesis compounds, compound 2b has excellent results compared with colchicine and can be considered a good anti-bacterial against Escherichia coli and an anti-breast cancer drug. …”
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Identification and Characterization of a Novel Rat MAVS Variant Modulating NFκB Signaling by Ihsan Nalkiran, Hatice Sevim Nalkiran

“…The MAVS500 was cloned from the rat bladder cancer cell line, NBT-II, using specific primers, and subsequently sequenced. …”
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Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Features and Medico-Legal Implications of Diagnostic Omission by Davide Albano, Antonina Argo, Giuseppa Bilello, Enzo Cumbo, Melania Lupatelli, Pietro Messina, Fabio Massimo Sciarra, Mario Sessa, Stefania Zerbo, Giuseppe Alessandro Scardina

“…This study is aimed at examining in depth, through the presentation of a specific clinical case, the medico-legal aspects inherent to the diagnosis of oral cancer, analyzing the preventive, interceptive, and diagnostic strategies, the legal implications of clinical evaluation errors and diagnostic omission, and the type of medical damage produced and professional liability. …”
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Alfa-Fetoprotein-Producing Female Primary Urethral Adenocarcinoma with Neuroendocrine Differentiation by Takao Natsuyama, Yozo Mitsui, Masato Uetani, Shigeyuki Ohta, Masafumi Inoue, Koichiro Akakura

“…Immunostaining showed tumor cells strongly positive for AFP. In addition, some cancer cells were positive for CD56, chromogranin A, and synaptophysin, indicating focal NED. …”
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Pseudomyopathic Changes in Needle Electromyography in Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome by Teppei Komatsu, Kota Bokuda, Toshio Shimizu, Tetsuo Komori, Reiji Koide

“…Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is a rare presynaptic disorder of the neuromuscular junction in association with cancer and subsequently in cases in which no neoplasm has been detected (O’Neill et al., 1988). …”
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Ethnopharmacology, Biological Evaluation, and Chemical Composition of Ziziphus spina-christi (L.) Desf.: A Review by Mahmoud Dogara Abdulrahman, Ali Muhammad Zakariya, Harmand A. Hama, Saber W. Hamad, Sawsan S. Al-Rawi, Sarwan W. Bradosty, Ahmad H. Ibrahim

“…From the 186 research articles reviewed, we revealed the leaf extract to be significant against free radicals, microbes, parasites, inflammation-related cases, obesity, and cancer. Chemically, polyphenols/flavonoids were the most reported compounds with a composition of 66 compounds out of the total 193 compounds reported from different parts of the plant. …”
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New discoveries of the action of L-ascorbic acid (vitamin C) - Enhanced efficacy in formulations by Andressa Costa de Oliveira, Ana Lucia Morocho-Jacome, Tércio Elyan Azevedo Martins, Claudinéia Aparecida Sales de Oliveira Pinto, André Rolim Baby, Maria Valéria Robles Velasco

“…Abstract Skin oxidation can impair physiological functions and induce skin diseases, such as photoaging and cancer. L-ascorbic acid (L-AA), or vitamin C, is commonly used in cosmetics because it is a potent antioxidant, inhibits melanogenesis, and promotes collagen and elastin synthesis in the skin. …”
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Secretion of One Adipokine Nampt/Visfatin Suppresses the Inflammatory Stress-Induced NF-κB Activity and Affects Nampt-Dependent Cell Viability in Huh-7 Cells by Yi-Ching Lin, Hui-Chung Wu, Chen-Chung Liao, Yi-Chih Chou, Shwu-Fen Pan, Chi-Ming Chiu

“…Nampt/visfatin acts in both intracellular and extracellular compartments to regulate multiple biological roles, including NAD metabolism, cancer, inflammation, and senescence. However, its function in chronic inflammation and carcinogenesis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not been well-defined. …”
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Ingestible Wireless Capsule Technology: A Review of Development and Future Indication by M. R. Basar, F. Malek, Khairudi M. Juni, M. Shaharom Idris, M. Iskandar M. Saleh

“…Ingestible wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) is the one and only painless, effective, novel, diagnostic technology for inspecting the entire gastrointestinal (GI) tract for various diseases, such as obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB), tumors, cancer, Crohn’s disease, and celiac disease. Since the development of this technology, several companies have made remarkable improvements in their clinical products, but there are still some limitations that relate to the use of conventional wired endoscopy. …”
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Differential Downregulation of E-Cadherin and Desmoglein by Epidermal Growth Factor by Miquella G. Chavez, Christian A. Buhr, Whitney K. Petrie, Angela Wandinger-Ness, Donna F. Kusewitt, Laurie G. Hudson

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Ecofriendly Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ananas comosus Fruit Peels: Anticancer and Antimicrobial Activities by Ayşe Baran, Cumali Keskin, Mehmet Fırat Baran, Irada Huseynova, Rovshan Khalilov, Aziz Eftekhari, Sevgi Irtegun-Kandemir, Deniz Evrim Kavak

“…The cytotoxic and growth inhibitory effects of silver nanoparticles on different cancer cell lines were examined via the MTT assay.…”
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The emerging roles of aberrant alternative splicing in glioma by Reda Ben Mrid, Sara El Guendouzi, Marco Mineo, Rachid El Fatimy

“…Such disruptions are usually associated with the development of several cancers, including glioma. Consequently, AS constitutes a key regulatory mechanism that could serve as a target for future therapies. …”
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A review of research progress on disease burden of foodborne aflatoxins by Mei QIN, Jinyao CHEN, Lishi ZHANG, Jiao HUO, Yang SONG, Li CHENG

“…The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified AFB1, AFB2, AFG1 and AFG2 as Group 1 carcinogens, primarily causing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in humans, but also affecting growth and development in children and damaging the human immune system, resulting in varying degrees of health burden to populations. …”
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