Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) is known as non-endothelial tumor cell-lined microvascular
channels in aggressive tumors. We have previously found the presence of VM in high-grade …

Background Although the incidence of glioma is relatively low, it is the most malignant tumor
of the central nervous system. The prognosis of high-grade glioma patient is very poor due …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the prognostic potential of serum CCL2 (sCCL2) and serum TNF-α (sTNF-α)
in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) before treatment by analysing the expression …

Multiple protein kinases affect the responses of dorsal horn neurons through phosphorylation
of synaptic receptors and proteins involved in intracellular signal transduction pathways, …

Malignant gliomas represent one of the most aggressive types of cancers and their recurrence
is closely linked to acquired therapeutic resistance. A combination of chemotherapy is …

ERCC1 and ERCC2 have been known to belong to the nucleotide excision repair (NER)
pathway and are essential to the repair of cisplatin DNA adducts. In the present study, we have …

Patients with brain tumors may have cognitive dysfunctions including memory deterioration,
such as working memory, that affect quality of life. This study was to explore the presence of …

Objective This study was designed to investigate the relationship between activities of DNA-dependent
protein kinase (DNA-PK), its subunits Ku86/Ku70, and sensitivities to cisplatin in …

Several lines of evidence from both animal and clinical studies have demonstrated that
dorsal column (DC) pathway plays a critical role in visceral pain transmission from the spinal …

Materials and Methods: Medical records and radiologic images of 1215 glioma patients who
underwent surgery at the center from 2000 to 2017 were retrospectively reviewed, and their …