Amir R. Afshari

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• North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences

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Publications (29)

• Harnessing Repurposed Drugs to Enhance Temozolomide Efficacy in Glioblastoma
  Cancer Reports 2026 DOI: 10.1002/cnr2.70643
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• Anti-Tumor Mechanisms of Calotropis procera in Cancer: A Comprehensive Review
  Biomedical Research Bulletin 2025 DOI: 10.34172/biomedrb.9074
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• Impact of Rapamycin on Longevity: Updated Insights
  Archives of Medical Science 2024 DOI: 10.5114/aoms/191565
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• Combination of Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Auraptene Induces Apoptosis and Prevents Proliferation of the Human U-87 Glioblastoma Cells
  Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia 2023 DOI: 10.1007/s43450-023-00440-4
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• Plant-based synthesis of cerium oxide nanoparticles as a drug delivery system in improving the anticancer effects of free temozolomide in glioblastoma (U87) cells
  Ceramics International 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2022.06.322
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• How do phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors affect cancer? A focus on glioblastoma multiforme
  Pharmacological Reports 2022 DOI: 10.1007/s43440-021-00349-6
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• Anti-tumor Effects of Curcuminoids in Glioblastoma Multiforme: An Updated Literature Review
  Current Medicinal Chemistry 2021 DOI: 10.2174/0929867327666201111145212
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• Neurokinin-1 Receptor (NK-1R) Antagonists: Potential Targets in the Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme
  Current Medicinal Chemistry 2021 DOI: 10.2174/0929867328666210113165805
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• Aprepitant Promotes Caspase‐Dependent Apoptotic Cell Death and G2/M Arrest through PI3K/Akt/NF‐κB Axis in Cancer Stem‐Like Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Spheres
  BioMed Research International 2021 DOI: 10.1155/2021/8808214
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• Investigation of the Role of Neurokinin‐1 Receptor Inhibition Using Aprepitant in the Apoptotic Cell Death through PI3K/Akt/NF‐κB Signal Transduction Pathways in Colon Cancer Cells
  BioMed Research International 2021 DOI: 10.1155/2021/1383878
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• Protective Role of Natural Products in Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Focus on Nitric Oxide Pathway
  Current Medicinal Chemistry 2020 DOI: 10.2174/0929867327666200130104757
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• Deciphering the Role of Glutamate Signaling in Glioblastoma Multiforme: Current Therapeutic Modalities and Future Directions
  Current Pharmaceutical Design 2020 DOI: 10.2174/1381612826666200603132456
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• Substance P accelerates the progression of human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma via MMP-2, MMP-9, VEGF-A, and VEGFR1 overexpression
  Molecular Biology Reports 2020 DOI: 10.1007/s11033-020-05532-1
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• Curcumin Loaded in Niosomal Nanoparticles Improved the Anti-tumor Effects of Free Curcumin on Glioblastoma Stem-like Cells: an In Vitro Study
  Molecular Neurobiology 2020 DOI: 10.1007/s12035-020-01922-5
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• Zerumbone Promotes Cytotoxicity in Human Malignant Glioblastoma Cells through Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Generation
  Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity 2020 DOI: 10.1155/2020/3237983
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• Natural products as promising targets in glioblastoma multiforme: a focus on NF-κB signaling pathway
  Pharmacological Reports 2020 DOI: 10.1007/s43440-020-00081-7
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• Effects of statins on brain tumors: a review
  Seminars in Cancer Biology 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2020.08.002
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• Novel oral transforming growth factor-β signaling inhibitor potently inhibits postsurgical adhesion band formation
  Journal of Cellular Physiology 2020 DOI: 10.1002/jcp.29053
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• Potential protective roles of phytochemicals on glutamateinduced neurotoxicity: A review
  Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences 2020 DOI: 10.22038/ijbms.2020.43687.10259
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• Quercetin: A promising phytochemical for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme
  BioFactors 2020 DOI: 10.1002/biof.1605
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