The diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma is difficult, with the most common differential
diagnoses being benign pleural diseases and metastatic adenocarcinomas (ADCA). To …

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive tumour with a limited response to
conventional therapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the anticancer effect of a DNA …

Elevated amounts of soluble mesothelin‐related proteins (SMRP) have already been reported
in sera and pleural effusions from mesothelioma patients, providing a useful diagnostic …

To test the Kirsten‐Ras (Ki‐Ras) alternative prenylation hypothesis in malignant
transformation, we used a novel farnesyltransferase inhibitor competitive to farnesyl‐pyrophosphate, …

Hydroxyurea (HU) and 1-β-d-arabino-furanosylcytosine (AraC) are two compounds used to
inhibit DNA repair in the comet assay and thereby increase its sensitivity. We used RNA …

Aim To explore different effects of 12 beticolins, Cercospora beticola toxins, on ras-transformed
adrenocortical cell growth inhibition and their functional mechanism. Methods Beticolin-…

… To the contrary, primary liver epithelial cells and subcultures of early passages were severely
affected upon incubation with 50 /~M 7/3-OHC for 72 hours in a SSM and with 12.5 ~M in …

Primer pairs were designed from a cloned DNA probe of a strain of flavescence dorée (FD)
phytoplasma and from a cloned DNA probe of a strain of stolbur phytoplasma. Among an …

Grapevine yellows (GY) are diseases of Vitis vinifera caused by phytoplasmas. On the basis
of DNA analysis, it is possible to distinguish different groups and subgroups among …

… Boudon-Padieu, unpublished results). Without experimental confirmation of the ability of S
titanus to transmit some PGY phytoplasma or of vector transmission of Clematis phytoplasma …