Arachidonic acid pathway: A molecular target in human testicular cancer (Review).

abstract：:Several studies have noted benign thecoma‑fibroma tumors with positive F‑18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) accumulation mimicking malignant ovarian tumors following F‑18 FDG positron emission tomography (PET). The present study analyzed four cases with false‑positive F‑18 FDG PET/computed tomography (CT) diagnoses of thecom...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Seino H,Ono S,Miura H,Morohashi S,Wu Y,Tsushima F,Takai Y,Kijima H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ginsenosides are responsible for diverse pharmacological properties ascribed to ginseng, a plant used in traditional medicine. Ginsenosides are classified into three categories: Protopanaxadiol, protopanaxatriol (PPT) and oleanolic acid. As an aglycone of PPT-type ginsenosides, PPT exists in two stereoisomeric forms, ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Oh SJ,Kim K,Lim CJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) analysis is a commonly used method for the study of mRNA expression throughout the field of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) research. This technology is simple and sensitive; however the results may vary significantly due to the use of various reference genes (RGs) as normaliz...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li X,Yang Q,Bai J,Yang Y,Zhong L,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advanced glycosylation end product-specific receptor (RAGE) has been demonstrated to be an important mediator of asthma pathogenesis. The soluble isoform of RAGE (sRAGE) acts as a 'decoy' to sequester RAGE ligands, and thus prevents their binding to the receptor. A number of reports have linked deficiency of sRAGE...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lyu Y,Zhao H,Ye Y,Liu L,Zhu S,Xia Y,Zou F,Cai S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial protection and epithelial repair are important against inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The present study was designed to examine the effects of different bacterial components on the repair of normal and dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)‑treated colonic epithelial cells and the corresponding mechanisms. Human co...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu Z,Liao B,Zhang R,Sh R,Wang L

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer amongst males worldwide. In the current study, microarray datasets GSE3325 and GSE6919 from the Gene Expression Omnibus database were screened to identify candidate genes that are associated with the progression of PCa. A total of 273 differentially expressed gene...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li S,Hou J,Xu W

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporins (AQPs) are known to be important in cancer progression. The present study used a cDNA microarray to demonstrate that AQP3, a member of the AQP family, was overexpressed in prostate cancer cells. In order to determine the role of AQP3 in prostate cancer, AQP3 expression was silenced by transfection with smal...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen J,Wang Z,Xu D,Liu Y,Gao Y

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous genome-wide association studies have demonstrated that single nucleotide polymorphisms in T‑box (TBX)5 are associated with increased susceptibility to atrial fibrillation (AF), and a recent study has causally linked a TBX5 mutation to atypical Holt-Oram syndrome and paroxysmal AF. However, the prevalence and ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Guo DF,Li RG,Yuan F,Shi HY,Hou XM,Qu XK,Xu YJ,Zhang M,Liu X,Jiang JQ,Yang YQ,Qiu XB

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-targeted microbubble destruction (UTMD)-mediated polyethylenimine (PEI) transfection in cultured human retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells in vitro and rat retinas in vivo. An enhanced green fluorescent protein plasmid (pEGFP) was...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wan C,Qian J,Li F,Li H

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3KCA)-AKT serine/threonine kinase (AKT) pathway in circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and corresponding cancerous tissues. Stemness‑like circulating tumor cells (slCTCs) and CTCs in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) have been implicated...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Bredemeier M,Kasimir-Bauer S,Kolberg HC,Herold T,Synoracki S,Hauch S,Edimiris P,Bankfalvi A,Tewes M,Kimmig R,Aktas B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrantly expressed microRNAs (miRs) are implicated in the regulation of osteosarcoma (OS) onset and development. Therefore, key miRs in OS must be identified to develop promising and effective therapeutic targets for patients with OS. In the present study, reverse transcription‑quantitative polymerase chain reaction...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou G,Jiang H,Ma L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive accumulation of β-amyloid (Aβ) has been proposed as a pivotal event in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. Possible mechanisms underlying Aβ-induced neuronal cytotoxicity include oxidative stress and apoptosis. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been proposed to be involved in the apoptotic mechanism of...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie X,Wang HT,Li CL,Gao XH,Ding JL,Zhao HH,Lu YL

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to reverse the malignant characteristics of hypopharyngeal cancer, the proteasome inhibitor MG132 was introduced into FaDu/T cells and the mechanisms underlying its effects were investigated. The multi-drug resistance (MDR) sensitivities of FaDu/T and FaDu/T-MG132 cancer cells to several chemotherapeutics wer...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma J,Yu L,Tian J,Mu Y,Lv Z,Zou J,Li J,Wang H,Xu W

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overexpression and hypersecretion of mucus is a hallmark of chronic pulmonary inflammatory disease. Mucin5AC (MUC5AC) is a major component of airway gel‑forming mucin. Members of the Unc13 (Munc13) protein family act as important activators of granule exocytosis from various types of mammalian cells. The present s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu R,Zhou J,Zhou XD,Li Q,Perelman JM,Kolosov VP

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a major impediment to cancer therapy. MG‑132 has been identified to be effective against MDR in several types of cancer. However, the mechanism of MG‑132 in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas remains unknown. Based on our previous study, the present detected P‑gp and P‑gp expression i...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma J,Lv Z,Liu X,Liu X,Xu W

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional appliances correct dental malocclusion, partly by exerting an indirect mechanical stimulus on the condylar cartilage, initiating novel bone formation in the condyle. Angiopoietin is involved in the angiogenesis associated with novel bone formation. This study aimed to determine the expression of angiopoieti...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jing Z,Gu Z,Feng J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorotoxin (CTX) is an established blocker of small‑conductance Cl‑ channels and has previously been demonstrated to inhibit the invasion of glioma cells. Buthus martensii Karsch chlorotoxin‑like toxin (BmK CT) is the first chlorotoxin-like peptide. The present study aimed to determine the inhibitory effect of BmK CT...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun N,Zhao L,Qiao W,Xing Y,Zhao J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serious diabetic complications affect millions of patients worldwide. Skeletal muscle represents the largest insulin-regulated glucose sink in the body, making insulin resistance and abnormal glucose disposal in muscle fibres a critical aspect of diabetes mellitus. Advances in the biomedical analysis of the molecular ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Mulvey C,Mullen E,Ohlendieck K

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Through searching for anti‑neuroinflammatory metabolites from Nardostachys jatamansi extracts, nardostachin was revealed to exert anti‑neuroinflammatory effects against lipopolysaccharide (LPS)‑induced overproduction of nitric oxide and prostaglandin E2 in BV2 and rat primary microglial cells. Furthermore, nardostachi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kim DC,Park JS,Yoon CS,Kim YC,Oh H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-amyloid (Aβ)-mediated neuronal apoptosis is an important pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Inhibiting apoptosis induced by Aβ may lead to the development of a potential therapeutic target for AD treatment. κ‑carrageenan‑derived pentasaccharide (KCP) extracted from marine red algae is involved in a va...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Y,Jiang L,Li X

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoflurane is a commonly used inhaled anesthetic, which induces apoptosis of SH‑SY5Y cells in a dose‑ and time‑dependent manner; however, the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. The authors of the present study hypothesized that a mutation in β‑amyloid precursor protein (APP), which is a gene associated with familia...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu X,Song S,Wang Q,Yuan T,He J

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effect of SOX2 on odontoblast differentiation of dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs), and to examine the potential application of DPSCs on dental restoration. SRY‑box 2 (SOX2) overexpression in human DPSCs (DPSCs‑SOX2) was established by retroviral infection. The empty vector‑infe...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang Y,Zhao Y,Liu X,Chen Y,Liu P,Zhao L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of microRNA (miR)‑34a expression in the proliferation, invasion and metastasis of colon cancer and its underlying mechanisms. HCT116 cells were cultured in high‑sugar Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium (DMEM) containing 10% fetal bovine serum and 1000 U/ml penic...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li C,Lu S,Wang Y,Guo S,Zhao T,Wang X,Song B

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effect of thymosin α1 (Tα1) on the phenotypic and functional maturation of HL‑60 cells, freeze‑thaw antigen‑loaded dendritic cells (DCs) were derived from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The DCs were generated from the PBMC samples that w...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li X,Liu X,Zhao Y,Zhong R,Song A,Sun L

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deafness and hearing loss may have functional, economic, social and emotional impacts on humans, including the ability of an individual to communicate with others, feelings of isolation and frustration, and health sector costs. The World Health Organization reported that there are 32 million children worldwide with he...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Z,Chen QD,Zhao LP,Ma J,Zhang TS,Pang JX,Li YF,Wang MF,Wang AP,Tang L,Li LJ,He WJ,Gu H

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astragaloside is a saponin widely used in traditional Chinese medicine and has been reported to be a potent multidrug resistance (MDR) reversal agent. The present study investigated the role of astragaloside Ⅳ (ASIV) in the regulation of P-glycoprotein (P-gp, encoded by the mdr1 gene) and its effect on the reversal of...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang PP,Xu DJ,Huang C,Wang WP,Xu WK

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study demonstrated that type II cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-dependent protein kinase (PKG II) inhibited epidermal growth factor (EGF)-induced phosphorylation/activation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Since human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) has a similar molecular struc...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhu M,Yao X,Wu M,Qian H,Wu Y,Chen Y

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart disease (CHD), and cleft lip and palate (CLP) are currently the most common types of structural malformation in infants. Various methods have been used to identify the disease‑associated genes. However, targeted next‑generation sequencing (NGS) is not yet considered an option for routine use. Thus, th...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Bu H,Liu L,Hu S,Tan Z,Zhao T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dysregulation of renin-angiotensin system-signaling is a contributing factor to the development of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. We studied the progression of angiotensin II (AngII)-induced arterial wall atherosclerosis after its induction. Atherosclerosis was accelerated in ApoE (-/-) C57B6 mice by ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cha J,Ivanov V,Ivanova S,Kalinovsky T,Rath M,Niedzwiecki A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the protective effect of taurine on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)‑induced liver injury and its mechanisms. Male rats were randomly divided into three groups: Normal saline, LPS model and taurine treatment. Experimental animals were treated with saline or taurine (dissolved in...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu Y,Li F,Zhang L,Wu J,Wang Y,Yu H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00