Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Zhang, Xun"
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Differences in perinatal and infant mortality in high-income countries: Artifacts of birth registration or evidence of true differences?
Deb-Rinker, Paromita; León, Juan Andrés; Gilbert, Nicolas L.; Rouleau, Jocelyn; Andersen, Anne-Marie Nybo; Bjarnadóttir, Ragnheiður I.; Gissler, Mika; Mortensen, Laust H.; Skjaerven, Rolv; Vollset, Stein Emil; Zhang, Xun; Shah, Prakesh S.; Sauve, Reg S.; Kramer, Michael S.; Joseph, K.S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-09-04)Background: Variation in birth registration criteria may compromise international comparisons of fetal and infant mortality. We examined the effect of birth registration practices on fetal and infant mortality rates to ... -
Resibufogenin Targets the ATP1A1 Signaling Cascade to Induce G2/M Phase Arrest and Inhibit Invasion in Glioma
Zhang, Xun; Yao, Zhong; Xue, Zhiyi; Wang, Shuai; Liu, Xuemeng; Hu, Yaotian; Zhang, Yan; Wang, Jian; Li, Xingang; Chen, Anjing (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Resibufogenin (RB) is a major active ingredient in the traditional Chinese medicine Chansu and has garnered considerable attention for its efficacy in the treatment of cancer. However, the anticancer effects and underlying ... -
Ursodeoxycholic Acid Inhibits Glioblastoma Progression via Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Related Apoptosis and Synergizes with the Proteasome Inhibitor Bortezomib
Yao, Zhong; Zhang, Xun; Zhao, Feihu; Wang, Shuai; Chen, Anjing; Huang, Bin; Wang, Jian; Li, Xingang (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) has demonstrated cancer suppressive potential in several tumors. Here, we investigated the antitumor potential and biochemical mechanism of UDCA on glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the deadliest ...