Superseding nearest neighbor search on uncertain spatial databases
This paper proposes a new problem, called superseding nearest neighbor search, on
uncertain spatial databases, where each object is described by a multidimensional probability …
uncertain spatial databases, where each object is described by a multidimensional probability …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of β-glucan on human immune and cancer cells
Non-prescriptional use of medicinal herbs among cancer patients is common around the
world. The alleged anti-cancer effects of most herbal extracts are mainly based on studies …
world. The alleged anti-cancer effects of most herbal extracts are mainly based on studies …
The immunomodulatory and anticancer properties of propolis
Propolis, a waxy substance produced by the honeybee, has been adopted as a form of folk
medicine since ancient times. It has a wide spectrum of alleged applications including …
medicine since ancient times. It has a wide spectrum of alleged applications including …
The quality of social networks: Its determinants and impacts on helping and volunteering in Macao
Pro-social behaviors serve essential societal functions. This study examines the factors
affecting the quality of social networks, in terms of network size and perceived respect. It further …
affecting the quality of social networks, in terms of network size and perceived respect. It further …
Biological effects and mechanisms of matrine and other constituents of Sophora flavescens in colorectal cancer
The plant Sophora flavescens Ait. has been used in the clinical management of colorectal
cancer (CRC). Its constituent compounds, notably the alkaloids matrine, oxymatrine, and …
cancer (CRC). Its constituent compounds, notably the alkaloids matrine, oxymatrine, and …
[HTML][HTML] Transfection of chimeric anti-CD138 gene enhances natural killer cell activation and killing of multiple myeloma cells
…, F Ye, T Zeng, H Huang, X Zhang, W Sun, DMY Sze… - Molecular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Reprogramming of NK cells with a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) proved an effective strategy
to increase NK cell reactivity and recognition specificity toward tumor cells. To enhance …
to increase NK cell reactivity and recognition specificity toward tumor cells. To enhance …
[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the biosynthetic potential of endophytes in traditional Chinese anticancer herbs
Traditional Chinese medicine encompasses a rich empirical knowledge of the use of plants
for the treatment of disease. In addition, the microorganisms associated with medicinal …
for the treatment of disease. In addition, the microorganisms associated with medicinal …
Culturable endophytes of medicinal plants and the genetic basis for their bioactivity
The bioactive compounds of medicinal plants are products of the plant itself or of endophytes
living inside the plant. Endophytes isolated from eight different anticancer plants collected …
living inside the plant. Endophytes isolated from eight different anticancer plants collected …
Matrine induces apoptosis in multiple colorectal cancer cell lines in vitro and inhibits tumour growth with minimum side effects in vivo via Bcl-2 and caspase-3
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that colorectal cancer (CRC) was
the third most common cancer in men and the second in women, worldwide. Our previous …
the third most common cancer in men and the second in women, worldwide. Our previous …
Brazilian green propolis and its constituent, Artepillin C inhibits allogeneic activated human CD4 T cells expansion and activation
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Propolis has long been used as a popular folk
medicine by various ethnic groups due to its wide spectrum of alleged biological and …
medicine by various ethnic groups due to its wide spectrum of alleged biological and …