Organoselenium and organotellurium compounds: toxicology and pharmacology

CW Nogueira, G Zeni, JBT Rocha - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
Organoselenium compounds have found such wide utility because of their effects on an
extraordinary number of very different reactions, including many carbon-carbon bond …

In search of the “hair cycle clock”: a guided tour

R Paus, K Foitzik - Differentiation, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The hair follicle, a unique characteristic of mammals, represents a stem cell‐rich, prototypic
neuroectodermal‐mesodermal interaction system. This factory for pigmented epithelial fibers …

A glimpse on biological activities of tellurium compounds

RLOR Cunha, IE Gouvea, L Juliano - Anais da Academia Brasileira …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Tellurium is a rare element which has been regarded as a toxic, non-essential trace element
and its biological role is not clearly established to date. Besides of that, the biological effects …

Immunomodulating tellurium compounds as anti-cancer agents

B Sredni - Seminars in cancer biology, 2012 - Elsevier
Tellurium is a rare element, which has been regarded as a toxic, non-essential trace
element; its biological role, if any, has not been clearly established to date. The investigation …

Treatment of chemotherapy‐induced alopecia

CE Yeager, EA Olsen - Dermatologic therapy, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Chemotherapy‐induced alopecia has been well documented as a cause of distress to
patients undergoing cancer treatment. Despite the importance of hair loss to patients …

The effect of the novel tellurium compound AS101 on autoimmune diseases

G Halpert, B Sredni - Autoimmunity reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Tellurium is a rare element, which has been regarded as a non-essential trace element
despite its relative abundance in the human body. The chemistry of tellurium supports a …

Learning from nudity: lessons from the nude phenotype

L Mecklenburg, B Tychsen… - Experimental dermatology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
In mice, rats, and humans, loss of function of Foxn1, a member of the winged helix/forkhead
family of transcription factors, leads to macroscopic nudity and an inborn dysgenesis of the …

[HTML][HTML] Adenosine stimulates fibroblast growth factor-7 gene expression via adenosine A2b receptor signaling in dermal papilla cells

M Iino, R Ehama, Y Nakazawa, T Iwabuchi… - Journal of Investigative …, 2007 - Elsevier
It has been previously reported that an adenosine receptor-mediated signal-transduction
pathway in the dermal papilla cells (DPCs) of hair contributes to minoxidil-induced hair …

Therapeutic strategies for treating hair loss

R Paus - Drug Discovery Today: Therapeutic Strategies, 2006 - Elsevier
Here, we sketch why significant progress in the as yet very unsatisfactory pharmacological
management of hair loss demands more rational strategies for 'hair drug'development …

Redox modulation of adjacent thiols in VLA-4 by AS101 converts myeloid leukemia cells from a drug-resistant to drug-sensitive state

A Layani-Bazar, I Skornick, A Berrebi, MH Pauker… - Cancer research, 2014 - AACR
Interaction between the integrin VLA-4 on acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) cells with
stromal fibronectin is a decisive factor in chemotherapeutic resistance. In this study, we …