Area of research
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism · Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research, Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors, Hormonal and reproductive studies, and Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.
Characterization of prostate macrophage heterogeneity, foam cell markers, and CXCL17 upregulation in a mouse model of steroid hormone imbalance
Synthesis of potent antagonists of receptors for growth hormone-releasing hormone with antitumor and anti-inflammatory activity
Agonists of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) inhibit human experimental cancers in vivo by down-regulating receptors for GHRH
Growth hormone‐releasing hormone antagonists reduce prostatic enlargement and inflammation in carrageenan‐induced chronic prostatitis
A new approach to the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia targeting the receptor for growth hormone‐releasing hormone
Synthesis and structure-activity studies on novel analogs of human growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) with enhanced inhibitory activities on tumor growth
Antagonists of growth hormone-releasing hormone inhibit proliferation induced by inflammation in prostatic epithelial cells
Beneficial effects of growth hormone-releasing hormone agonists on rat INS-1 cells and on streptozotocin-induced NOD/SCID mice
New therapeutic approach to heart failure due to myocardial infarction based on targeting growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor
Targeting the 5′-AMP-activated protein kinase and related metabolic pathways for the treatment of prostate cancer
Novel GHRH antagonists suppress the growth of human malignant melanoma by restoring nuclear p27 function
Targeted cytotoxic analog of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH), AEZS-108 (AN-152), inhibits the growth of DU-145 human castration-resistant prostate cancer<i>in vivo</i>and<i>in vitro</i>through elevating p21 and ROS levels
Antagonistic analogs of growth hormone-releasing hormone increase the efficacy of treatment of triple negative breast cancer in nude mice with doxorubicin; A preclinical study
Hypothalamo-pituitary and immune-dependent adrenal regulation during systemic inflammation
Synthesis of new potent agonistic analogs of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) and evaluation of their endocrine and cardiac activities