Advances in Health and Disease. Volume 79
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Advances in Health and Disease. Volume 79

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Lowell T. Duncan (Editor)

Series: Advances in Health and Disease
BISAC: MED000000

This volume includes nine chapters that detail advances in health and disease. In chapter one the authors review proteins and transcription factors involved in the process of EMT and analyze the potential of proved or non-proved phytodrug to inhibit resistance to conventional therapies and /or metastasis, emphasizing their specificity. Chapter two provides an overview of the knowledge gained so far concerning the role of different members of phosphodiesterases subfamilies under physiological, as well as pathological conditions. In chapter three the authors discuss the involvement of IL-9 and Th9 cells in various cancers, highlighting their role in cancer immunity. The authors in chapter four identifiy the prospects for using drugs with anticonvulsant action that primarily restricts neuronal excitation via modulation of the brain’s functional neurovascular unit. In chapter five, the authors propose a novel method for calculating (possibly multiple) univariate scores per individual to identify disease subtypes using multiple brain images (multi-modal brain images) obtained from multiple measurement or processing methods. Chapter six provides a detailed introduction of cognitive rehabilitation, presents the history and types of theories in this field, and then reviews studies that have recently used cognitive rehabilitation methods in different samples of patients and types of disorders and have reported the efficacy of these intervention methods. The causes, molecular mechanisms, and the diagnosis and treatment of prostate benign hyperplasia is examined in chapter seven. In chapter eight a model of a virus attacking a cell is proposed from the standpoint of sorption processes of cytoplasmic nucleotides, as a resource of both genomes. Using the method of gravitational non-invasive mass spectroscopy (GMS), the conformational state and the mechanism of action of domains in the myosin heads of the eye muscles of probants of different ages are studied in chapter nine.

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Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. Natural and Specific Inhibitors to Epithelial- Mesenchymal Transition in Cancer Stem Cells for Cancer Adjuvant Therapy
Juan Carlos Gallardo-Pérez¹, PhD, Alhelí Adán-Ladrón de Guevara², PhD, Diana Xochiquetzal Robledo-Cadena³, PhD, Cristina Trejo-Solís⁴, PhD, Erika Monserrat Navarro-Araujo⁵, MD, Irais Vilchis-Mercado⁶, Andrea Torrero-Díaz⁷, Katia Shamila García-Silva¹, Mayte Valero-Rodríguez⁶, and Samara Mendiola-Martínez⁶
¹Departamento de Fisiopatología Cardio-Renal, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología, Mexico City, Mexico
²Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico
³Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología, Mexico City, Mexico
⁴Laboratorio Experimental de Enfermedades Neurodegenerativas, Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía, Mexico City, Mexico
⁵Centro Médico Nacional “20 de Noviembre,” Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado, Mexico City, Mexico
⁶Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico
⁷Universidad Simón Bolívar, Mexico City, Mexico

Chapter 2. Phosphodiesterases in Health and Diseases
Nisha Sharma and Smita Pattanaik
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India

Chapter 3. The Role of IL-9 and Th9 Cells in Cancer Immunity
B. Jegadeshwari and SD Saraswathy
Department of Biomedical Science, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Chapter 4. Combined Neuro-Vascular Modulators in the Control of Epileptic Activity
Mykhailo Pervak², PhD, Olga Yehorenko², Olesya Poshyvak³, PhD, Svitlana Liashenko¹, PhD, Oxana Onuphrienko¹, PhD, Oxana Denysenko¹, PhD, Igor Smirnov⁴, PhD, Pavlo Rozhko¹, PhD, Viktor Tselukh¹, and Kseniya Prybolovets¹
¹Department of Physiology and Biophysics Odesa National Medical University, Odesa, Ukraine
²Department of Simulative Technologies Odesa National Medical University, Odesa, Ukraine
³Department of Pharmacology, Danilo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University, Lviv, Ukraine
⁴Ukrainian Research Institute of Medical Rehabilitation and Resort Therapy, Odesa, Ukraine

Chapter 5. Subgroups Identification Using Biomarkers from Multi-Modal Brain Imaging
Yuko Ishimaru¹, MMSc, ME and Atsushi Kawaguchi², PhD
¹Clinical Research Center, Saga University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan
²Education and Research Center for Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan

Chapter 6 Cognitive Rehabilitation and Mental Disorders
Behrooz Afshari
Department of Clinical Psychology, Kashan University of Medical Science, Kashan, Iran

Chapter 7. Prostate Benign Hyperplasia: Causes, Molecular Mechanisms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Kristina Zubow¹, Anatolij Zubow², and Viktor A. Zubow¹
¹R&D, Zubow Consulting (NPO), Peenehagen, Germany
²Group of the Telecommunication Networks Division, TU, Berlin, Germany

Chapter 8. Virus versus Cell. Model of “Struggle” for Resources
Kristina Zubow¹, Anatolij Zubow², and Viktor A. Zubow¹
¹R&D, Zubow Consulting (NPO), Peenehagen, Germany
²Group of the Telecommunication Networks Division, TU, Berlin, Germany

Chapter 9. Operative Molecular Diagnostics of Eye Muscles. Causes of Pathology and Treatment Options
Kristina Zubow¹, Anatolij Zubow², and Viktor A. Zubow¹
¹R&D, Zubow Consulting (NPO), Peenehagen, Germany
²Group of the Telecommunication Networks Division, TU, Berlin, Germany

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