Cancer Angiogenesis and Nutraceuticals
Sherman Zhao, MD, PhD Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels from a primary network of blood vessels, is a normal process in the body and it’s a tightly regulated process involved in tissue growth and maintenance. But this process has a deadly side in that it also feed cancerContinue Reading
Anticancer Activity of Brucine: In Vitro Study
Ying Gao, Jun Chen, Mingyan Wang, Jinhua Xu, Dong Wang, Baochang Cai Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210029, China Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine Processing, Nanjing 210029, China ABSTRACT Objective: To select a tumor cell line that was the most sensitive to brucine. Methods: Thiazolyl blue (MTT)Continue Reading
Biography of Dr. Daihan Zhou
Dr. Daihan Zhou, born in Shantou, east of Guangdong province, China in 1941, was graduated from School of Medicine, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (GZUCM) in 1966. Dr. Daihan Zhou is a Chief Professor and doctoral program faculty mentor in Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine and Physician-in-Chief of the FirstContinue Reading
Biography of Dr. Barbara L. Wheeler
Barbara L. Wheeler, PhD, is a Board-Certified Music Therapist and a Neurologic Music Therapy Fellow. She is a Professor and Director at the University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, where she established the music therapy program in 2000 (http://louisville.edu/music/therapy). She is also a University of Louisville Scholar. She was previously onContinue Reading
Study on Relationship of Cx32 and Cx43 Expression with Malignant Extent of Gastric Carcinoma
Jin Wu*, Hongfeng Zhou, Jincai Wang, Dan Liu The Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China, 150081 ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the relationship of Cx32 and Cx43 expression with the invasion and metastasis of gastric carcinoma. Methods Indirect immunofluorescence and RT-PCR were used to detect theContinue Reading
Biography of Dr. Xinmin Liu
Xinmin Liu, MD, PhD, is a Professor and Director of Research Center for Pharmacology and Toxicology at the Institute of Medicinal Plant Development (IMPLAD), Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS), Beijing, China. Dr. Liu graduated and earned his medical degree from Hunan Medical College (currently Xiangya School of Medicine, CentralContinue Reading
Biography of Dr. Yu-Fei Yang
Dr. Yu-Fei Yang is a Professor of Medical Oncology and Director of the Department of Oncology, Xi Yuan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China. Dr. Yang obtained her medical degree at Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1984 and completed her graduate studies and acquired aContinue Reading
Biography of Dr. Revaz Gagua
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND POST GRADUATE TRAINING 1963-1969 Tbilisi State Medical Institute. Medical Doctor 1970-1975 Moscow Institute of Clinical and Experimental Surgery (Moscow, Russia) Postgraduate study. Doctor of Philosophy in Oncology (Diploma – I sc. degree). 1989-1991 Moscow Oncology Research Center (Moscow, Russia) Postgraduate study. Doctor of Science in Oncology (DiplomaContinue Reading
Biography of Dr. Jia-Xin Qiu
Dr. Jia-Xin Qiu obtained his M.D. at Shanghai Second Medical College (Now known as Medical College of Shanghai Jiao Tong University) in Shanghai in 1960. In the same year, he was recruited into Longhua Hospital, affiliated to Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine College (Now known as Shanghai University of Traditional ChineseContinue Reading
Biography of Dr. William Jia
Dr. William Wei-Guo Jia obtained his B.Sc. at Fudan University in Shanghai in 1982. In 1985, he went to Dalhousie University, Canada and earned his M.Sc. there. He had his PhD in 1991 at University of British Columbia in molecular neurosciences. After 3 years’ postdoctoral training in molecular virology andContinue Reading