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Aspirin – Old drug, new roles?
In my last post, I looked at the different mechanism of actions of 3 OTC drugs – Aspirin, Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen. Aspirin a drug discovered ~100 years ago and in use for more than 50 years is one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged acetaminophen, angiogenesis, aspirin, breast cancer, cancer, colorectal cancer, COX1, cox2, DistilBio, egfr, erk1, erk2, ibuprofen, il4, mapk, Myocardial Infarction, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, pkc, raf, ras, renal cell carcinoma
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Breast cancer gene BRCA and Heart disease
Recently I came across very interesting papers that report for the first time that women with risk of breast and ovarian cancer may have a higher risk of developing heart disease. Mutations in the genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 have been … Continue reading
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Tagged brca, brca1, brca2, breast cancer, cardiomyocyte, DistilBio, doxorubicin, heart attack, Heart Disease, ischaemia, Myocardial Infarction, ovarian cancer
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