News tagged with gastric carcinogenesis

Is short-term Celecoxib intervention a effective method for preventing gastric carcinogenesis?

Helicobacter pylori has been accepted as an important pathogen inducing gastric cancer. A research group from Taiwan investigated optimal intervention point of Celecoxib, to inhibit H. pylori-associated gastric carcinogenesis ...

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created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tummy troubles -- gastrin key in bacterial-induced stomach cancer

Current research suggests that levels of gastrin play a key role in the development of Helicobacter-induced stomach cancer. The related report by Takaishi et al, "Gastrin is an essential cofactor for Helicobacter-associated gastric corpu ...

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created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Turmeric might be 'the right spice' to fight colon cancer

Turmeric, a bright yellow spice from south Asia belonging to the ginger family, is the main ingredient in curries — and ancient wisdom suggests that it's also good for your health. Taking this wisdom ...

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created Mar 02, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Leukemia-related protein 16 and colorectal carcinoma

A research team from China investigated the expression of leukemia-related protein 16 (LRP16) in colorectal cancer and normal mucosas and possible relationship between LRP16 expression and clinicopathological variables. Their ...

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created Apr 09, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Helicobacter pylori and EBV in gastric carcinomas

Mechanisms of gastric carcinogenesis are still not yet understood. Studies have linked genetic and epigenetic factors or microbiological agents to gastric cancer, but they didn't look for these events together. Dr. Ferrasi ...

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created Feb 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Protein interaction network can respond Helicobacter pylori infection?

Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) is a gram negative bacterium which infects about 50% of the world population. H pylori colonization causes a strong systemic immune response. Various tools have been employed to identify the rela ...

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created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yes-associated protein: Early diagnosis of gastric carcinoma

Yes-associated protein (YAP) is a type of cellular adaptor protein and transcriptional co-activator. In recent years, some investigators have found YAP to be overexpressed and highly activated in hepatic cancers and mammary ...

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created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

PPAR-g agonists have potential therapeutic role in gastric carcinoma?

Recently, the potential of PPAR-γ as a target for the prevention and treatment of cancer has been widely studied. However, the potential therapeutic role of PPAR-γ agonists has been questioned, based on contradictory ...

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created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New piece found in colorectal cancer puzzle

Prostasin, a relatively unknown protease enzyme expressed in most epithelial cells, may play a role in the genesis of colorectal cancer. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Cancer have associated a reduction in the ...

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created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A breakthrough in gastric carcinogenesis

Checkpoint with forkhead and ring finger (CHFR) is a mitotic stress checkpoint gene whose promoter is frequently methylated in various kinds of cancer. In gastric cancer, CHFR promoter hypermethylation has been reported to ...

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created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New clues on the link between Heliobacter pylori and stomach cancer

Heliobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is considered one of the most important risk factors for stomach (or gastric) cancer with as much as 65% of all cases linked back to the bacteria, although exactly ...

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created May 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers describe how chronic inflammation can lead to stomach cancer

A multi-center research team, led by Columbia University Medical Center, has uncovered a major contributor to the cause of stomach cancer – the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the world. The team described ...

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created Nov 05, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 0


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