Interleukin-6 (IL-6) plays an important role in the neoplastic process through its action on
cancer cell adhesion, motility, proliferation, tumor-specific antigen expression, and …

Elevated serum IL-6 concentrations have been associated with poor prognosis in a variety
of cancers, and decreases in serum IL-6 concentrations have been reported after …

In breast cancer there is often overexpression of the breast cancer antigen CA15-3, the
carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and the ovarian cancer antigen CA125, which makes them …

The association of iron with anticancer immunity is unclear. In order to determine the role of
iron in anticancer immunity, we manipulated intracellular iron levels of the human MCF-7 …

Many cells are cultured in media that contains an antibiotic to prevent bacterial contamination.
Mycoplasma and other bacterial contamination is a serious problem for those involved in …

We hypothesized that normal mitochondria inhibited cancer cell proliferation and increased
drug sensitivity by the mechanism of suppression of cancer aerobic glycolysis. To …

COVID-19 severe symptoms and high mortality are mainly seen in elders with age-associated
diseases who have mitochondrial dysfunction. Mitochondrial dysfunction is a vulnerability …

It has been reported that transplantation of pheochromocytoma P12 and hepatoma cells’
mitochondria improve the locomotive activity and prevent disease progress in experimental …

Levels of expression of the nm23 gene inversely correlated with metastatic potential in
several rodent tumor model systems and human breast carcinoma. In the present study, we …

In 2018, Edoardo Bertero et al published a paper in the Journal of Clinical Investigation
entitled Mitochondrial transplantation in humans:" magical" cure or cause for concern? The …