Introduction: Carbon nanotubes (CNT) have recently been studied as novel and versatile
drug and gene delivery vehicles. When CNT are suitably functionalized, they can interact with …

Introduction: It is 23 years since carbon allotrope known as carbon nanotubes (CNT) was
discovered by Iijima, who described them as “rolled graphite sheets inserted into each other”. …

The ATM gene is mutated in the syndrome, ataxia-telangiectasia (AT), which is characterized
by predisposition to cancer. Patients with AT have an elevated risk of breast and brain …

OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to determine the effects of zinc supplementation on
oxidative stress in hemodialysis (HD) patients through evaluating total antioxidant capacity (…

Introduction. Recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) is a significant obstetrical complication
that may occur during pregnancy. Various studies in recent years have indicated that two …

Background: Overexpression of survivin, a known inhibitor of apoptosis, is associated with
tumor progression and drug resistance in numerous malignancies, including leukemias. The …

Background. To date, 4 classes of histone deacetylases (HDACs) have been identified in
humans. Class I HDACs are zinc-dependent and NAD+-independent enzymes, and include 4 …

Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death
worldwide. The high frequency of positive families shows the importance of public awareness …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies, and the third leading
cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Timely detection of CRC in patients with earlier stages …

Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most widespread malignancies in the world. The role of
the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) in the pathogenesis and progression …