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Liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the world and the third leading cause of cancer deaths. A healthy diet and lifestyle are the key to preventing various diseases. In recent years, probiotics, as part of a healthy diet, have received increasing attention for their role in cancer prevention and treatment, including liver cancer. Do probiotics have the potential to prevent liver ...
Abstract Intervention with drugs to reduce Low Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) has proven to decrease the risk of subsequent cardiovascular events, including mortality. Our goal is to develop novel, small molecule, LDL-C lowering drugs by targeting the Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor (LDLR) degradation pathway, which is modulated by the protease proprotein convertase subtilisin-like ...
Objective: To investigate liver function in vinyl chloride workers and assess its relation with current/past occupational exposure to vinyl chloride monomer (VCM). Methods: A medical examination including the execution of liver function tests (LFTs) and liver ultrasonography was executed in a group of 757 workers with a long-standing service in the production of VCM/polyvinylchloride (PVC). ...