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1. Rowinsky, E. K. Paclitaxel pharmacology and other tumor types. Semin. Oncol., 24: S19-1S19-12, 1997. 2. Von Hoff, D. D. The taxoids: same roots, different drugs. Semin. Oncol., 24: S13-3S13-10, 1997. 3. Crown, J., and O'Leary, M. The taxanes: an update. Lancet, 355: 1176 1178, Burris, H. A., III. Docetaxel Taxotere ; in the treatment of cancer. Semin. Oncol., 27: 12, 2000. Miller, K. D., and Sledge, G. W., Jr. Taxanes in the treatment of breast cancer: a prodigy comes of age. Cancer Investig., 17: 121136, 1999. Markman, M. Weekly paclitaxel in the management of ovarian cancer. Semin. Oncol., 27: 37 40, Shin, D. M., Khuri, F. R., Glisson, B. S., Ginsberg, L., Papadimitrakopoulou, V. M., Clayman, G., Lee, J. J., Ang, K. K., Lippman, S. M., and Hong, W. K. Phase II study of paclitaxel, ifosfamide, and carboplatin in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Phila. ; , 91: 1316 1323, Schiff, P. B., Fant, J., and Horwitz, S. B. Promotion of microtubule assembly in vitro by Taxol. Nature Lond. ; , 277: 665 667, Caplow, M., Shanks, J., and Ruhlen, R. How Taxol modulates microtubule disassembly. J. Biol. Chem., 269: 23399 23402, Jordan, M. A., Toso, R. J., Thrower, D., and Wilson, L. Mechanism of mitotic block and inhibition of cell proliferation by Taxol at low concentrations. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 90: 95529556, 1993. Jordan, M. A., Wendell, K., Gardiner, S., Derry, W. B., Copp, H., and Wilson, L. Mitotic block induced in HeLa cells by low concentrations of paclitaxel Taxol ; results in abnormal mitotic exit and apoptotic cell death. Cancer Res., 56: 816 825, Woods, C. M., Zhu, J., McQueney, P. A., Bollag, D., and Lazarides, E. Taxol-induced mitotic block triggers rapid onset of a p53-independent apoptotic pathway. Mol. Med., 1: 506 526, Wahl, A. F., Donaldson, K. L., Fairchild, C., Lee, F. Y., Foster, S. A., Demers, G. W., and Galloway, D. A. Loss of normal p53 function confers sensitization to Taxol by increasing G2 M arrest and apoptosis. Nat. Med., 2: 7279, 1996.
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FIG. 8. Effects of gap junction blockers on rhythmic discharge produced in zero [Ca2 ]o solution. Top traces: whole cell recordings from XII motoneurons. Bottom traces: suction electrode recordings from the contralateral XII nucleus in E18 medullary slice preparations. Right: recordings after washout of ; abolishes both population gap junction blockers. A: carbenoxolone 100 rhythmic motor bursts recorded with extracellular electrode and the membrane oscillations in some XII motoneurons. B: rhythmic membrane oscillations remained in a subpopulation of XII motoneurons in the presence of carbenoxolone 100 ; . C: addition of the gap junction blocker doxyl-stearic acid 50 ; diminished rhythmic motor bursts recorded with extracellular electrode but bursting within individual XII motoneurons recorded with whole cell electrodes persisted and carmustine.
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Reduced in the enhance of BW in this period in relation CTV CTV 106.65 + 18.29 n 8 A ; , CTN 79.08 + 5.03 n 9 AB ; , SPV 92.69 + 7.63 n 6 AB ; , SPN 56.53 + 17.36 n 8 B ; , 0.05 ; . Though there weren't significant differences in the fiber area m2 ; , SOL and EDL muscles showed differences in response to treatments. The EDL showed a slightly enhance in response to neonatal supplementation with testosterone and in nandrolone treatment CTV 4053.93 + 717.06 n 3, CTN 4855.41 + 715.42 n 5, SPV 4546.02 + 679.17 N 4, SPN 5182.97 + 219.74 n 4, p 0.05 ; , while SOL didnt show a pattern of change CTV 6099.17 + 311.37 n 3, CTN 5775.19 + 327.70 n 5, SPV 5649.75 + 492.83 N 4, SPN 5694.46 + 656.16 n 4, p 0.05 ; . The reduction in BW of group at 75 days could be related to a more anabolic activity in these animals. Due the fact that during treatment with EAA only SPN showed significant reduction in the enhancement of BW in relation to CTV, we believe that there was more proliferation of androgens receptors in these animals. The different response of the two muscles at the treatment can be an indicative of this hypothesis. The EDL have predominantly more fast twitch fibers, that respond more to EAAs, while SOL have more slow fibers, that respond less to it. More studies to evaluate the response of exercises will be performed. References 1 ; Norton, G.R., Trifunovic, B. & Woodwis, A.J., 2000 ; Eur. J. Appl. Physol. 81: 310-316 2 ; Pereira, O.C.M., Bernardi, M.M. & Gerardin, D.C.C. 2005 ; Life Sciences 78: 2767-2771 Supported by FAPESP, CAPES & CNP E-mail: pereira ibb.unesp dagati uol.
Clophosphamide 600 to 1000 mg per square meter of body-surface area ; , doxorubicin 50 mg per square meter ; , epirubicin 75 mg per square meter ; , or carboplatin 300 mg per square meter ; , either alone or in some combination. The criteria for exclusion before randomization were the presence of nausea and vomiting or the use of antiemetic agents during the 24 hours before the administration of chemotherapy, a severe concurrent illness other than neoplasia, epileptic seizures during the previous year, other causes of vomiting e.g., gastrointestinal obstruction, central nervous system metastases, or hypercalcemia ; , concurrent treatment with corticosteroids unless given as physiologic supplements ; or benzodiazepines unless given at night for sedation ; or radiotherapy, and a white-cell count under 3000 per cubic millimeter or a platelet count under 70, 000 per cubic millimeter. Also excluded from the study were patients with a Karnofsky performance score below 40; pregnant women; patients in whom the administration of dexamethasone was contraindicated; patients scheduled to receive dacarbazine, cisplatin, ifosfamide, cytarabine, or mechlorethamine on the day of chemotherapy and any cytotoxic agent from day 2 to day 5, excluding etoposide, teniposide, and vincristine; patients with marked hepatic dysfunction e.g., a liver-function value more than four times the upper limit of normal ; , and patients who were unwilling or unable to comply with the protocol. A 10 percent error in the dose of administered antineoplastic agents was allowed for the analysis of clinical efficacy. Patients receiving less than 540 mg of cyclophosphamide per square meter, less than 45 mg of doxorubicin per square meter, less than 67.5 mg of epirubicin per square meter, or less than 270 mg of carboplatin per square meter were evaluated only according to the intention-to-treat principle. Design of the Study A comparative study with a randomized, double-blind parallel design was conducted at 23 medical or gynecologic oncology divisions in Italy. The study was conducted according to the provisions of the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the ethics committee of each participating institution; all patients gave written informed consent. The number of patients to be enrolled in the trial was calculated on the assumption that complete control of acute vomiting would be achieved in at most 65 percent of patients treated with dexamethasone, in at least 75 percent of those receiving granisetron, and in at least 85 percent of those treated with granisetron plus dexamethasone. An overall P value two-sided ; 0.05 was considered to indicate statistical significance. A total enrollment of 387 patients was required for the study to have a 90 percent probability of detecting a significant difference. Antiemetic Therapy With the use of a block-balanced randomization list 12 patients per block ; , patients were randomly assigned to receive one of three antiemetic treatments in a blinded fashion in the first 24 hours after the administration of chemotherapy. The first treatment consisted of 20 ml saline given as an intravenous infusion over a period of 5 minutes 20 minutes before chemotherapy, followed by 8 mg of dexamethasone Decadron phosphate, Merck Sharp & Dohme, Rome ; diluted in 100 ml of saline and administered as an intravenous infusion over a period of 15 minutes. Immediately before the start of chemotherapy, 4 mg one capsule ; of dexamethasone Organon Laboratories, Cambridge, United Kingdom ; was administered, and this dose was repeated every six hours for a total of four doses. The second treatment consisted of 3 mg of granisetron Kytril, SmithK line Beecham, Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom ; in 20 ml saline given as an intravenous infusion over a period of 5 minutes 20 minutes before chemotherapy, followed by 100 ml of saline administered as an intravenous infusion over a period of 15 minutes. A placebo capsule was administered immediately before the start of chemotherapy and then every six hours for a total of four doses. The third treatment consisted of 3 mg of granisetron in 20 ml saline given as an intravenous infusion over a period of 5 minutes 20 minutes before chemotherapy, followed by 8 mg of dexamethasone diluted in 100 ml of saline administered as an intravenous infusion over a period of 15 minutes. Immediately before the start of chemothera and carteolol.
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From the Program in Infectious Disease and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston C.M., J.B., S.S., J.F., M.B., M.C.S.F., J.Y.K., P.F. the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston C.M., S.K., D.N., J.H.M. Partners In Health, Boston C.M., J.B., S.S., J.F., M.B., M.C.S.F., J.Y.K., P.F. Socios En Salud, Carabayllo, Lima, Peru J.B., E.P., F.A. the Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston S.S., J.H.M., P.F. Hospital Sergio E. Bernales, Carabayllo, Lima, Peru E.S. and Servicios Basicos de Salud, Comas, Lima, Peru M.S. ; . Address reprint requests to Dr. Mitnick at the Program in Infectious Disease and Social Change, Department of Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, 643 Huntington Ave., 4th Fl., Boston, MA 02115, or at carole mitnick hms.harvard . N Engl J Med 2003; 348: 119-28
Efficacy of such a drug. DNA synthesis being one of the prerequisites for cell proliferation, an effective drug treatment is expected to manifest as a decrease in DNA synthesis. This is supported by marked suppression of DNA synthesis in sensitive animal tumors after effective chemotherapy delivered in vivo 1, 2 ; . In the clinical setting, sensitive human tumors also exhibit prolonged suppression of DNA synthesis and cefazolin.
WR-2721 ; . Anticancer Res. 18, 22032210. MEDLINE 28. Pierelli, L., Scambia, G., Fattorossi, A., Bonanno, G., Battaglia, A., Perillo, A., Menichella, G., Panici, P.B., Leone, G. & Mancuso, S. 1998 ; In vitro effect of amifostine on haematopoietic progenitors exposed to carboplatin and nonalkylating antineoplastic drugs: Haematoprotection acts as a drug-specific progenitor rescue. Br. J. Cancer 78, 10241029. MEDLINE 29. Buschini, A., Anceschi, E., Carlo-Stella, C., Regazzi, E., Rizzoli, V., Poli, P. & Rossi, C. 2000 ; Amifostine WR2721 ; selective protection against melphalan genotoxicity. Leukemia 14, 16421651. MEDLINE 30. Newton, G.L., Aguilera, J.A., Ward, J.F. & Fahey, R.C. 1996 ; Binding of radioprotective thiols and disulfides in Chinese hamster V79 cell nuclei. Radiat. Res. 146, 298305. MEDLINE.
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INTRODUCTION The Na + Ca2 + exchanger is the principal Ca2 + efflux mechanism in cardiac myocytes and plays a critical role in regulating the force of cardiac muscle contraction 1 ; . Its stoichiometry is thought to be 3 Ca2 + 2 ; although a recent report suggests that it may have a higher, or variable, stoichiometry 3 ; . Exchange activity is regulated by Ca2 + -dependent and Na + -dependent processes: Cytosolic Ca2 + activates exchange activity by binding to high affinity regulatory sites located within a large 546 residues ; hydrophilic domain situated between the 5th and 6th transmembrane segments of the exchanger 4, 5 ; . Cytosolic Na + is thought to induce the time-dependent formation of an inactive state Na + -dependent inactivation ; after it binds to the Na + translocation sites on the exchanger 6 ; . Na -dependent inactivation can be antagonized by ATP-dependent synthesis of phosphatidylinositol4, 5-bisphosphate, by elevated concentrations of cytosolic Ca2 + and by certain mutations within the "regulatory" hydrophilic domain of the exchanger 6-8 ; . The physiological significance of these regulatory mechanisms is uncertain 9, 10 ; . In intact cells, the KD for Ca2 + -dependent activation of the exchanger is 50 nM 11-13 ; , suggesting that the exchanger may be nearly fully activated under "resting" conditions. The low cytosolic Na + concentration and the high levels of ATP and phosphatidyl-4, 5-bisphosphate in healthy cells preclude a major role for Na + -dependent inactivation in regulating exchange activity under physiological conditions. Indeed, there is no direct evidence that Na + Ca2 + exchange activity is in fact regulated in functioning cardiac myocytes. The present report addresses the possibility that sphingolipids such as and cefprozil.
Giaccone G, Herbst RS, Manegold C, Scagliotti G, Rosell R, Miller V, et al. Gefitinib in combination with gemcitabine and cisplatin in advanced nonsmall-cell lung cancer: a phase III trial--INTACT 1. J Clin Oncol 2004; 22: 77784. ; Herbst RS, Giaccone G, Schiller JH, Natale RB, Miller V, Manegold C, et al. Gefitinib in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin in advanced nonsmall-cell lung cancer: a phase III trial--INTACT 2. J Clin Oncol 2004; 22: 78594. ; Paez JG, Jnne PA, Lee JC, Tracy S, Greulich H, Gabriel S, et al. EGFR mutations in lung cancer: correlation with clinical response to gefitinib therapy. Science 2004; 304: 1497500. ; Sordella R, Bell DW, Haber DA, Settleman J. Gefitinib-sensitizing EGFR mutations in lung cancer activate anti-apoptotic pathways. Science 2004; 305: 11637. ; Cappuzzo F, Magrini E, Ceresoli GL, Bartolini S, Rossi E, Ludovini V, et al. Akt phosphorylation and gefitinib efficacy in patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 2004; 96: 113341. ; Shepherd FA, Pereira J, Ciuleanu TE, Tan EH, Hirsh V, Thongprasert S, et al. A randomized.
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