Amentoflavone, isolated from an ethyl acetate extract of the whole plant of Selaginella
tamariscina, a traditional herb, may exhibit antitumor activity. The aim of this study was to …

Background/Aim: Impaired non-homologous end-joining DNA repair capacity may have a
significant role in maintaining genome integrity and triggering carcinogenesis. However, the …

Long-term exposure to solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation can cause multiple skin disorders,
including skin cancer. Protection against UV-induced damage is, therefore, a worldwide concern…

The velocity scaling method of Ma et al., as an extension of Nacozy's manifold correction
scheme, can frequently take the solution of a numerical integration back to a surface …

Asthma is a chronic airway inflammation disease and the diagnosis and treatment strategies
remain difficult. MicroRNAs play important roles in many biological and pathological …

Background/Aim: Metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of proteases which have been
shown to be overexpressed in various types of cancers. However, the contribution of MMP1 …

Aim: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the fifth most common cancer worldwide, has high
prevalence and mortality rates in Taiwan. Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNFα), an important …

Background/Aim: Matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) plays an important role in metastasis
behavior of cancer cells, and overexpression of MMP-7 has been associated with poor …

Background/Aim: The genomic role of human mouse double minute 2 (MDM2) in colorectal
cancer (CRC) is unclear, therefore, our study aimed to evaluate the contribution of MDM2 …

Background/Aim: Matrix metalloproteinases-11 (MMP-11) overexpression has been reported
in various types of cancer including lung cancer. We aimed to examine the contribution of …