Interleukin-37 Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-Induced Neonatal Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Young Mice via Inhibition of Inflammation and Cell Apoptosis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of critical burn patients involves fluid resuscitation, homeostasis, prevention of infection, support and maintenance of organ functions, nutritional support, and wound repair. Correct management of these problems is a fierce challenge facing burn clinicians. This report presents a critical bur...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Xiao SC,Zhu SH,Xia ZF,Ma B,Cheng DS

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Therapeutic evaluation of 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) is rarely reported for non-resectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT). The aim of this study was to determine the value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in evaluating the therapeutic response o...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Li H,Liu J,Chen M,Li H,Long L

更新日期：2018-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Subclavian 'steal' phenomenon is a function of the proximal subclavian artery (SA) steno-occlusive disease, with subsequent retrograde blood flow in the ipsilateral vertebral artery (VA). The symptoms from the compromised vertebrobasilar and brachial blood flows constitute the subclavian steal syndrome (SSS), and incl...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Osiro S,Zurada A,Gielecki J,Shoja MM,Tubbs RS,Loukas M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Intek-Apollo stent (Switzerland) employs a polysulfone polymer coating which has demonstrated low interaction with blood and high thrombo-resistance. The aim of this study was to assess the clinical and angiographic outcomes after Intek-Apollo stent utilisation in a real-world setting. MATERIAL/METHODS:...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Gavrielatos G,Anthopoulos PL,Pappas LK,Gavaliatsis I,Salachas A,Ifantis G,Antonelis I

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Nasal obstruction is the most common rhinologic complaint in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) clinical practice and septal deviation is the leading cause. The Nasal Obstruction Symptom Evaluation (NOSE) scale is a brief, self-administered questionnaire that has been widely used to assess symptoms and quality of ...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Dąbrowska-Bień J,Skarżyński H,Gos E,Gwizdalska I,Lazecka KB,Skarżyński PH

更新日期：2018-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Hydrogels are ideal biological carriers in vivo and have been widely used in the treatment of wound healing through loading with or without bioactive substances. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is purified from autologous plasma and has known curative efficacy for wound healing. The combined efficacy of shorten ...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Zhang P,Zhou L,Wang L,Dong Q

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Hypertonic saline (HS) has been successfully used for treatment of various forms of brain edema. Decreased expression of aquaporin (AQP)4 and pro-inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-a and interleukin (IL)-1b have been linked to edema pathogenesis. This study examined the effect of 3% ...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Yin J,Zhang H,Chen H,Lv Q,Jin X

更新日期：2018-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previously, a novel formulation of vitamin C-lipid metabolites (PureWay-C) was shown to be more rapidly taken-up by human T-lymphocytes and more rapidly stimulate neurite outgrowth, fibroblast adhesion and inhibition of xenobiotic-induced T-cell hyperactivation. Here, PureWay-C serum levels were measured in ...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Pancorbo D,Vazquez C,Fletcher MA

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spigelian hernia is a rare partial abdominal wall defect in the transversus abdominus aponeurosis or Spigelian fascia. We here report the case of a patient with incarcerated greater omentum in a Spigelian hernia. CASE REPORT:The patient presented with a six-hour history of nausea, constant abdominal pain, a...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Zacharakis E,Papadopoulos V,Ganidou M,Zacharakis E

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) continues to increase in Japan, but the clinical characteristics of Japanese patients with HCC have not been well described. The aim of this study was to determine the frequencies and utilities of elevated a-fetoprotein (AFP) and des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Taura N,Ichikawa T,Miyaaki H,Ozawa E,Tsutsumi T,Tsuruta S,Kato Y,Goto T,Kinoshita N,Fukushima M,Kato H,Ohata K,Ohba K,Masuda J,Hamasaki K,Yatsuhashi H,Nakao K

更新日期：2013-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Fibrinogen-like protein 2 (FGL2) is a member of the fibrinogen-like protein family and possesses important regulatory functions in both innate and adaptive immune responses. FGL2 is overexpressed in glioma, and its expression level is negatively associated with the prognosis of glioma patients. However, the...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Feng Y,Guo C,Wang H,Zhao L,Wang W,Wang T,Feng Y,Yuan K,Huang G

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increase in the prevalence of thyroid disease has been found with increasing iodine intake, since universal salt iodization (USI) was instituted throughout China in 1996. The aim of this study was to analyze the incidence of thyroid carcinoma (TC) before and after USI in Shenyang, a city of northeastern C...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Dong W,Zhang H,Zhang P,Li X,He L,Wang Z,Liu Y

更新日期：2013-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the distribution of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) genotypes in infective diseases of the female lower genital tract, especially in cervical diseases. This study included 128 CT-positive women. DNA was extracted from cervical swabs. Omp1 gene PCR-RFLP and sequencing were used t...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Chen Y,Chen J,Yang L,Jiang Y,Li L,Yi W,Lan L,Zhang L

更新日期：2017-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Colon cancer is one of the most common malignant cancers and causes millions of deaths each year. There are still no effective treatments for colon cancer patients who are at advanced stage. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) might be a good therapy target due to its widely-accepted roles in regulating mul...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Li W,Xu J,Zhao J,Zhang R

更新日期：2017-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclophosphamide (CP) is used in the treatment of autoimmune disorders and leukemia. The compound induces severe leuko- and neutropenia. Lactoferrin (LF) is a protein which plays a role in the innate immunity. In this study we evaluated the usefulness of LF in reversing CP-induced lympho- and neutropenia in ...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Artym J,Zimecki M,Kruzel M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The therapeutic potential of endothelial colony-forming cells (ECFCs) may be impaired in an ischemic environment. Direct injection of ECFCs is not an effective method of rescuing the ischemic heart, but exosomes derived from these cells may be a promising therapeutic tool. However, exosomes produced under n...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Liu W,Zhang H,Mai J,Chen Z,Huang T,Wang S,Chen Y,Wang J

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Laryngeal cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors of the head and neck. Natural compounds in traditional Chinese medicine provide many valuable potential compounds for tumor chemotherapy. Esculetin, a coumarin derivative from several herbs, inhibits proliferation of many types of cancer cells, but...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Zhang G,Xu Y,Zhou HF

更新日期：2019-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cases of triplet gestation where patients are reluctant to undergo multifetal pregnancy reduction, it would be helpful to identify predictive factors regarding poor or better outcomes. One such possible factor may be maternal height, which is possibly predictive of gestational age and neonatal birth weigh...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Blumenfeld Z,Lowenstein L,Brook O,Gonen R,Ophir E,Samueloff A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Recent research suggests that abnormal Ca2+ handling plays a role in the occurrence and maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF). Therefore, Ca2+ release and ingestion depend on properties of the ryanodine receptor (RyR) and sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ATPase2a (SERCA2a). This study aimed to detect whether SE...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Wang HL,Zhou XH,Li ZQ,Fan P,Zhou QN,Li YD,Hou YM,Tang BP

更新日期：2017-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Not all coronary events occur in young individuals with traditional risk factors. In recent years some authors have observed increased prevalence of elevated anti-phospholipid (aPL) antibodies in young patients with myocardial infarction. Also, thickening of the combined arterial intima-media thickness (IMT)...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Dropiński J,Szczeklik W,Rubiś P,Sydor WJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:L-carnitine was proposed as a potential treatment for patients diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder to improve mitochondrial dysfunction, but no prior randomized controlled trials have been conducted. MATERIAL/METHODS:Thirty subjects diagnosed with an ASD were randomly assigned to receive a standardiz...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Geier DA,Kern JK,Davis G,King PG,Adams JB,Young JL,Geier MR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giardiasis is caused by the intestinal protozoan parasite Giardia duodenalis (synonyms: G. lamblia, G. intestinalis), which is one of the most frequent parasites that infect Turkish children. However, molecular characterization of G. duodenalis in Turkey is relatively scarce. The present work aimed at genoty...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Tamer GS,Kasap M,Er DK

更新日期：2015-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Dental age is less affected than the bone age by nutritional and hormonal factors. The assessment of dental age in children is of value in clinical and forensic practice. The aims of this study were to compare the Demirjian method and the Willems method in the assessment of dental age in children in Poland ...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Sobieska E,Fester A,Nieborak M,Zadurska M

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CC chemokine receptors are likely to have important roles in the regulation of leukocytes and mast cells. Chemokine receptors are crucial in orchestrating innate and acquired immune responses as well as in allergic inflammation. A disturbance in erythrocyte function can lead to bronchial hyperreactivity and ...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Tyagi MG,Goyal S,Sathyakumar K,Subbana PK

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Few studies have examined functional brain changes specifically associated with chemotherapy (CTx) in patients with lung cancer. This prospective longitudinal research aimed to explore the change in intrinsic brain activity by investigating patients with lung cancer after CTx. MATERIAL AND METHODS Sixteen p...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： You J,Hu L,Zhang Y,Chen F,Yin X,Jin M,Chen YC

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontal diseases are characterized by pathological destruction of extracellular matrix (ECM) of periodontal tissues. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a significant part of the degradation of ECM. However, the regulation of MMPs expression level in periodontal diseases is as yet undetermined. RECK (reversion-in...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Liu N,Zhou B,Zhu G

更新日期：2016-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND More and more recent studies have clearly shown that long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) should be considered as a fundamental part of the ceRNA network, mainly because lncRNA can act as miRNA sponges to regulate the protein-coding gene expression. Nevertheless, it is still not clear how lncRNA-mediated ceRNAs fun...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Chen W,Chen X,Wang Y,Liu T,Liang Y,Xiao Y,Chen L

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An emerging body of literature has recently defined a reduced risk of cancer following the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which are generally able to exert an apoptotic property and inhibitory effects on the activity and/or expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). This study was...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Mirshafiey A,Khorramizadeh MR,Saadat F,Rehm BH

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Studies have shown that thiamine intake is associated with cervical cancer, but the relationship between thiamine and HPV infection remains unclear. In the present study, we used the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database to investigate whether HPV infection was associated with t...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Zhou YX,Zhu FF,Chen C,Zhang YX,Lv XL,Li JW,Luo SP,Gao J

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The incidence of osteoclast-like giant cell tumor of the pancreas (OGTP) is very low, and relatively little OGTP clinical data is available. The present study, therefore, sought to conduct a more comprehensive analysis of the clinical characteristics and prognosis of OGTP. MATERIAL AND METHODS A large popul...

journal_title：Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research

authors： Xu M,Chen W,Wang D,Nie M

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00