Bioaccumulation and Evaluation of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles Toxicity and Combination Effects of Vitamin E and C with it on Exposed Male Rats by Soma Ismael Majeed, Sulaf Mustafa Mohammed, Ali Mustafa Mohammad

“…Despite MgO NPs' widespread use, a little is known regarding their cytotoxic effects on health. The purpose of this study was to determine the toxic dose of MgO NPs that prepared by the sol-gel method and the roles of vitamins E and C in the toxicity that is produced by MgO NPs. …”
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Immunotherapy-associated autoimmune hemolytic anemia by Uqba Khan, Tarik Hadid, Farman Ali, Muhammad Siddique Khurram, Awais Zaka

“…Checkpoint inhibitors have been the forefront of cancer immunotherapy in recent years. Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 (CTLA-4) and programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) pathway are the prototypic checkpoint targets for immunotherapy. …”
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CD73/adenosine dynamics in treatment-induced pneumonitis: balancing efficacy with risks of adverse events in combined radio-immunotherapies by Lena Gockeln, Florian Wirsdörfer, Verena Jendrossek

“…Furthermore, the CD73/adenosine pathway can also limit the immune-activating effects of cytotoxic therapies by degrading the pro-inflammatory danger molecule ATP, which is released into the tumor microenvironment and normal lung tissue upon therapy-induced cell damage. …”
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Inhibition of Growth and Induction of Apoptosis in Fibrosarcoma Cell Lines by Echinophora platyloba DC: In Vitro Analysis by Fatemeh Zare Shahneh, Samira Valiyari, Abbas Azadmehr, Reza Hajiaghaee, Saeid Yaripour, Ali Bandehagh, Behzad Baradaran

“…Cytotoxicity and viability of methanolic extract was assessed by 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) and dye exclusion assay. …”
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Regulation of Tumor Immunity by Tumor/Dendritic Cell Fusions by Shigeo Koido, Sadamu Homma, Eiichi Hara, Yoshihisa Namiki, Akitaka Takahara, Hideo Komita, Eijiro Nagasaki, Masaki Ito, Toshifumi Ohkusa, Jianlin Gong, Hisao Tajiri

“…This paper reviews tumor immune escape and current strategies employed in the field of tumor/DC fusions vaccine aimed at enhancing activation of TAAs-specific cytotoxic T cells in tumor microenvironment.…”
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The role of cisplatin in modulating the tumor immune microenvironment and its combination therapy strategies: a new approach to enhance anti-tumor efficacy by Guandu Li, Xiangyu Che, Shijin Wang, Dequan Liu, Deqian Xie, Bowen Jiang, Zunwen Zheng, Xu Zheng, Guangzhen Wu

“…The anti-tumor effect of cisplatin is closely related to the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME), which includes several immune cell types, such as the tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs), cytotoxic T-lymphocytes (CTLs), dendritic cells (DCs), myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), regulatory T cells (Tregs), and natural killer (NK) cells. …”
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Anti-angiogenic effects of cationic zinc (II) phthalocyanine derivatives through photodynamic therapy by Seyma Isik, Mukaddes Ozcesmeci, Ayfer Kalkan Burat, Esin Hamuryudan, Ozge Can, Muge Serhatli

“…Both the ZnPcs demonstrated minimal cytotoxicity in the absence of light, confirming their safety as photosensitizers. …”
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Evaluation of the Anti-Cancer Effect of TRAF2 and NCK In teracting Protein Kinase (TNIK) Inhibition in Breast Cancer Cells by Kaan Furkan Hamarat, Gamze Güney Eskiler, Selin Zeynep Özçelik, Süleyman Kaleli

“…Cell viability was analyzed using the CCK-8 assay to determine the cytotoxic effect of NCB- 0846. Acridine Orange/Propidium Iodide (AO/PI) staining was performed to evaluate the effect of NCB-0846 on cellular morphology in the MCF-7 cell line. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis Reveals PTK6 as a Prognostic Biomarker Involved in the Immunosuppressive Microenvironment in Breast Cancer by Lili Wang, Shuimei Luo, Ziming Wang, Yiqiang Huang, Yang Luo, Xianhe Xie

“…Besides, we observed that PTK6 expressions were positively correlated with the abundance of NK CD56bright cells and Th17 cells and negatively correlated with that of Th1 cells, macrophages, B cells, T cells, aDC, DC, cytotoxic cells, Tem, TFH, NK CD56dim cells, Treg, and Tgd. …”
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Synthesis of Schiff bases based on Chitosan, thermal stability and evaluation of antimicrobial and antitumor activities by Abdullah Ali Alamri, Rita M. A. Borik, Ashraf H. F. Abd El-Wahab, Hany M. Mohamed, Khatib S. Ismail, Mohamed R. El-Aassar, Al-Anood M. Al-Dies, Ahmed M. El-Agrody

“…The result shows that Schiff bases exhibited higher antimicrobial activity than Amoxycillin and Tetracycline, while Schiff bases indicated the absence of cytotoxic activity when compared to the Colchicine.…”
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Depletion and Reversal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Inducing CTL through ER Stress-Dependent PERK-CHOP Signaling Pathway by Mengnan Guo, Wei Wang, Wen Bai, Zekun Bai, Weixi Chen, Yali Su, Jinghua Wu

“…In this report, it was investigated that hepatoma cells can cause downregulation of cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) function and tea polyphenols (TPs) can reverse downregulation of CTL function. …”
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细胞毒性T 淋巴细胞相关抗原4 基因型与中国南方人群Graves ’ 病的关系 by 姚斌, 郝李敏, 严晋华, 李延兵, 翁建平

“…【目的】探讨细胞毒性T淋巴细胞相关抗原-4(cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen 4)基因第一外显子A／G(49)多态性与中国南方汉族人群Graves′病的关系。…”
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NDUFA11 may be the disulfidptosis-related biomarker of ischemic stroke based on integrated bioinformatics, clinical samples, and experimental analyses by Sijun Li, Ningyuan Chen, Junrui He, Xibao Luo, Wei Lin

“…Glucose deficiency can cause abnormal accumulation of cytotoxic disulfides, resulting in disulfidptosis. …”
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MicroRNA-1 Inhibits the Growth of Breast Cancer Cells MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 Treated with Hydatid Cyst Fluid by Hadis Jafari, Mahmoud Mahami-Oskouei, Adel Spotin, Behzad Baradaran, Dariush Shanehbandi, Amir Baghbanzadeh, Zahra Alizadeh

“…The study found that HCF treatment reduced the growth of MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 breast cancer cells, indicating that it was cytotoxic to the cells. Specifically, the IC50 concentration of HCF after 24 hours of treatment was 7.32 µg/mL for MDA-MB-231 cells and 13.63 µg/mL for MCF-7 cells. …”
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Elimination of Reactive Oxygen Species Formed by Chemotherapeutic Agent in Imatinib Resistant K562r Cell Line by Sweetgum Oil by Melike Bügül Kılınçarslan, Onur Eroğlu

“…In the cytotoxicity studies, the IC50 values of SO in K562R and K562S cells were determined as 250 μg/mL and 150 μg/mL. …”
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Single Laboratory Validation of Four Methods for Quantification of HMF in Honey by Elif Yıldız, Abdullah Tahir Bayraç

“…HMF has been reported to have cytotoxic, carcinogenic, and mutagenic effects and thus regulatory agencies in many countries impose restrictions on its maximum levels in honey. …”
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The Parenteral Vitamin C Improves Sepsis and Sepsis-Induced Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome via Preventing Cellular Immunosuppression by Yu-Lei Gao, Bin Lu, Jian-Hua Zhai, Yan-Cun Liu, Hai-Xia Qi, Ying Yao, Yan-Fen Chai, Song-Tao Shou

“…The negative immunoregulation of Tregs was inhibited, mainly including inhibiting the expression of forkhead helix transcription factor- (Foxp-) 3, cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen- (CTLA-) 4, membrane associated transforming growth factor-β (TGF-βm+), and the secretion of inhibitory cytokines [including TGF-β and interleukin- (IL-) 10], as well as CD4+ T cells-mediated cellular immunosuppression which was improved by parenteral Vit C in WT and Gulo−/− septic mice. …”
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EGFR-targeting RNase A-cetuximab antibody-drug conjugate induces ROS-mediated apoptosis to overcome drug resistance in KRAS mutant cancer cells by Bita Jafary, Mostafa Akbarzadeh-Khiavi, Hamed Farzi-Khajeh, Azam Safary, Khosro Adibkia

“…The conjugate also disrupted the Nrf2/Keap1 pathway, with a significant upregulation of Keap1 (FC = 3.7, p ≤ 0.01) and downregulation of Nrf2 (FC = 3.3, p < 0.01), highlighting its role in impairing antioxidant defenses and promoting ROS-mediated cytotoxicity. These findings emphasize the potential of RN-PEG-Cet as a novel therapeutic approach for KRAS mutant CRC, offering superior apoptosis induction and targeted cytotoxicity compared to conventional therapies. …”
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Predictive Role of IL-2R and IL-10 in the Anti-inflammatory Response and Antiplatelet Therapy of Kawasaki Disease: A Retrospective Study by Chun Zhang, Lun Chen, Sun Chen, Yan Bian, Jia Shen, Peng Zhang, JiaNi Song

“…The percentage distribution of lymphocyte subgroups and the altered neutrophil lymphocyte ratio demonstrated that the inflammatory response was dominated by the B cell-mediated humoral immune response before intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatment, but mainly by T cells via cellular cytotoxic effects after IVIG treatment. Among the different types of inflammatory cytokines, the results of the present study revealed that the altered levels of interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2R) and interleukin-10 (IL-10) were closely associated with the percentage of CD8+ T cells and CD19+ B cells. …”
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Antiviral and Immunoenhancing Properties of 7-Thia-8-Oxoguanosine and Related Guanosine Analogues by Donald F Smee, Howard B Cottam, Brahma S Sharma, Ganesh D Kini, Ganapathi R Revankar, Emmanuel A Ojo-Amaize, Robert W Sidwell, Weldon B Jolley, Roland K Robins

“…Immunological studies indicate that the nucleoside induces alpha-interferon and activates B cells, natural killer cells, antibody-dependent cytotoxic cells and macrophages. TOGuo also has adjuvant activity, since its use in combination with a killed Ll210 leukemia cell vaccine greatly reduced the mortality of mice inoculated with live Ll210 leukemia cells compared with the vaccine used alone. …”
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