American Journal of BioMedicine Volume 2, Issue 12, pages1219-1228 December 2014 Hafidh M. Farhan; Aziz Salim Shakir Abstract The term LGBT is commonly used as short hand for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, mental disorders higher prevalence among LGBT due to historical antigay stance and stigmatization of those people. To identify the prevalence […]
Month: December 2014
Proinflammatory cytokine and cancer
American Journal of BioMedicine Volume 2, Issue 12, pages1210-1221 December 2014 Song Zheng; Wu Wang; Devi Chen; Mao Zhao Abstract Many investigators have suggested that different cytokines may be important players in the development and progression of cancer and tumor biology. Cytokines are integral to many different aspects of cancer, including development/advancement, treatment, and […]
Effect of ferulic acid and syringic acid on doxorubicin induced cardiotoxicity
American Journal of BioMedicine Volume 2, Issue 12, pages1229-1239 December 2014 Bassim I Mohammad; Nada Al-Haris; Najah Hadi; Maitham G. Yousif; Zainab Alkefaee Abstract Doxorubicin (Dox) is one of the most potent broad-spectrum antitumor anthracycline antibiotics, but its use is limited by the development of life-threatening cardiomyopathy. This study was undertaken to investigate the […]
Immunohistochemical determination of estrogen and progesterone receptors in breast cancer: pathological correlation and prognostic indicators
Ali Hassan AI-Timimi ¹*, Nasser Ghaly Yousif ² Abstract Carcinoma of the breast is the most common malignancy of women globally and the incidence has more risen in recent years. The current study was conducted with the objective of assessing estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) reactivity patterns of mammary cancers and to evaluate […]