Browsing by Subject "prostate cancer"
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Caspase-independent pathways of programmed cell death: The unraveling of new targets of cancer therapy?
(2009)In the past few years, accumulating evidence in the literature supports the existence of pathways of caspase-independent programmed cell death (CI-PCD). These pathways are likely to be acting as 'death backup systems' that ...
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Induction of DNA damage and caspase-independent programmed cell death by vitamin e
(2012)Vitamin E comprises 8 functionally unique isoforms and may be a suitable candidate for the adjuvant treatment of prostate cancer. In this study, we examined the ability of 2 vitamin E isoforms [α-tocotrienol (γ-TT) and ...
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Spatially and temporally regulated α6 integrin cleavage during Xenopus laevis development
(2008)The α6 integrin is essential for early nervous system development in Xenopus laevis. We have previously reported a uPA cleaved form of integrin α6 (α6p), in invasive human prostate cancer tissue, whose presence correlates ...
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Vitamin E and cancer: An insight into the anticancer activities of vitamin E isomers and analogs
(2008)Current observations in the literature suggest that vitamin E may be a suitable candidate for the adjuvant treatment of cancer. Even though historically most research focused on α-tocopherol, more recent evidence suggests ...