امیر آوان
استادیار گروه ژنتیک، مرکز تحقیقات سرطان و گروه فناوری‌های نوین، دانشکده پزشکی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مشهد، مشهد، ایران.
[ 1 ] - بررسی اثر فرمهای فرموله شده جدید کورکومین بر مهار رشد تومور در سرطان پستان: مقاله مروری
مقدمه: سرطان پستان، شایع‌ترین بیماری بدخیم در بین زنان و دومین علت مرگ‌و‌میر ناشی از سرطان، پس از سرطان ریه در زنان میباشد. کورکومین، یک ترکیب گیاهی است که اثرات ضد سرطانی آن در مطالعات پیش بالینی و بالینی نشان داده شده است. اثرات ضد سرطانی کورکومین شامل مهار شکل‌گیری سلول سرطانی، مهار آنژیوژنز و مهار رشد تومور میباشد. به دلیل جذب پایین کورکومین در روده، حلالیت پایین در آب و متابولیسم سریع و...
[ 2 ] - Podophyllotoxin: a novel potential natural anticancer agent
Objective: The aim of the present review is to give an overview about the role, biosynthesis, and characteristics of Podophyllotoxin (PTOX) as a potential antitumor agent with particular emphasis on key biosynthesis processes, function of related enzymes and characterization of genes encoding the enzymes. Materials and Methods: Google scholar, PubMed and Scopus were searched for literatures wh...
[ 3 ] - Effects of Ramadan Fasting on the Regulation of Inflammation
The month of Ramadan, as a model of intermittent fasting, is a valuable opportunity to investigate the effects of dietary modifications on human metabolism. Fasting improves insulin sensitivity, reduces atherogenic risk, oxidative stress, and inflammation. Inflammation plays a key role in the pathogenesis of different disorders including atherosclerosis, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular di...
[ 4 ] - Association of E6 gene expression of high risk human papillomaviruse HPV 18 in patients with Cervical squamous cell dysplasia and Cancerous Lesions
Abstract Background and Aims: Cervical cancer is among leading causes of cancer related death in women and human papilloma virus (HPV) is one of the important risk factor of this cancer. The aim of the present study was to develop a PCR method for identification of a high carcinogenic type of HPV, HPV 18 using E6 gene as a marker in patients with cervical cancer Materials and Methods: 9...
[ 5 ] - The role of level and function of High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) in Cardiovascular Diseases
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is a set of particles with heterogeneous structures that have different functions due to various compounds including surface charge, size, lipid, and protein compounds. Several prospective epidemiological studies have demonstrated that there is a clear inverse relationship between serum HDL concentration and risk of coronary heart disease, despite this relationshi...
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