Association between the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene Glu298Asp polymorphism and coronary heart disease: a meta‑analysis of 39 case‑control studies.

abstract：:Nasal polyposis (NP) is characterized by chronic mucosal inflammation with infiltrating eosinophils. Eosinophil‑mediated tissue remodeling may be involved in NP pathogenesis; therefore, improved understanding of tissue remodeling may result the identification of novel pathways and therapeutic strategies. The present s...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xin J,Sun H,Kong H,Li L,Zheng J,Yin C,Cao Y,Jia Y,Li C

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gabapentin (GBP) and pregabalin (PGB) exert antinociceptive effects on chronic nociceptive responses with neuropathic or inflammatory conditions. Furthermore, it is considered that GBP and PGB exhibit anti‑inflammatory effects by modulating the substance P (SP)‑mediated neurokinin‑1 receptor (NK1R; a SP receptor) resp...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yamaguchi K,Kumakura S,Someya A,Iseki M,Inada E,Nagaoka I

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia (SZ) and cancer (Ca) have a broad spectrum of clinical phenotypes and a complex biological background, implicating a large number of genetic and epigenetic factors. SZ is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder signified by an increase in the expression of apoptotic molecular signals, whereas Ca is convers...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Rizos E,Siafakas N,Skourti E,Papageorgiou C,Tsoporis J,Parker TH,Christodoulou DI,Spandidos DA,Katsantoni E,Zoumpourlis V

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) can lead to mRNA degradation or inhibit protein translation through directly binding to the 3'‑untranslational region (UTR) of their target mRNAs. Deregulation of miR‑10b has been reported to be associated with chondrosarcoma. However, the role of miR‑10b in chondrosarcoma cell migration and invasion,...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Aili A,Chen Y,Zhang H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucosamine is a possible cause of vascular endothelial injury in the initial stages of atherosclerosis, through endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress resulting in fatty streaks in the vascular wall. Quercetin is an anti‑diabetic and cardiovascular protective agent that has previously been demonstrated to reduce ER stress...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cai X,Bao L,Ding Y,Dai X,Zhang Z,Li Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Butylphthalide, a component extracted from seeds of Chinese celery, is an effective neuroprotective agent used for the treatment of ischemic stroke and dementia. Diabetes may cause central nervous system damage, and diabetes is closely associated with dementia. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effec...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Tian Z,Wang J,Wang Y,Zhang M,Zhou Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the current study was to investigate the role of phospholipase C (PLC)γ/protein kinase C (PKC)/C‑kinase‑activated protein phosphatase‑1 (CPI‑17) signaling pathways in uterine smooth muscle during parturition. Samples of uterine tissue were collected from pregnant patients who underwent a caesarean section f...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen J,Zheng D,Cui H,Liu S,Zhang L,Liu C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs) are upregulated or downregulated in retinoblastoma (RB), and that this phenomenon is associated with the modulation of various malignant behaviours during RB occurrence and development. Therefore, the mechanisms that associate deregulated miRNAs with RB initia...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun Z,Zhang A,Zhang L

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver fibrosis is the common outcome of almost all cases of chronic liver disease. The hallmark of liver fibrosis is the activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs). microRNA‑34a (miR‑34a), which regulates a plethora of target proteins involved in the cell cycle, apoptosis, differentiation and cellular development, is...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li X,Chen Y,Wu S,He J,Lou L,Ye W,Wang J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 60 years after their isolation and characterization, aminoglycoside (AG) antibiotics remain powerful agents in the treatment of severe gram-negative, enterococcal or mycobacterial infections. However, the clinical use of AGs is hampered by nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity, which often develop as a consequence ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Perletti G,Vral A,Patrosso MC,Marras E,Ceriani I,Willems P,Fasano M,Magri V

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various studies have investigated hepatic carcinoma cachexia, however, there is little published information regarding the effect of Chinese Medicine carcinoma cachexia. The present study was performed to investigate the effect of modified Chinese herbal compound jianpijiedu (MJPJD) on a mouse model of ascites‑induced...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun B,Luo H,Deng L,Zhang S,Chen Z

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium is an important second messenger and it is widely recognized that acute lung injury (ALI) is often caused by oscillations of cytosolic free Ca2+. Previous studies have indicated that the activation of transient receptor potential‑vanilloid (TRPV) channels and subsequent Ca2+ entry initiates an acute calcium‑de...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li C,Bo L,Liu Q,Liu W,Chen X,Xu D,Jin F

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GLI family zinc finger 3 (Gli3), as the upstream transcriptional activator of hedgehog signaling, has previously been demonstrated to participate in the process of liver fibrosis. The present study aimed to investigate the potential functions of microRNA (miR)‑200a and Gli3 in the progression of liver fibrosis. The ex...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li L,Ran J,Li L,Chen G,Zhang S,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Icariin is a type of flavonoid derived from the Chinese herbal plant Epimedium sagittatum Maxim. Mounting evidence has confirmed the beneficial effects of icariin in neurological diseases, including spinal cord injury (SCI). The aim of the present study was to investigate the neuroprotective effects of icariin in SCI ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jia G,Zhang Y,Li W,Dai H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coptidis rhizoma (Coptis) and its alkaloids exert various pharmacological functions in cells and tissues; however, the oral absorption of these alkaloids requires further elucidation. The present study aimed to examine the mechanism underlying the poor absorption of alkaloids, including berberine (BER), coptisine (COP...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cui HM,Zhang QY,Wang JL,Chen JL,Zhang YL,Tong XL

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty‑three clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP) strains were isolated from blood and sputum specimens from the Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College in 2009. These strains and the ATCC 49619 standard strain were cultured and suspended in normal saline (at a turbidity of 1.0 McFarland). The producti...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang J,Hu DK,Wang DG,Liu Y,Liu CB,Yu LH,Qu Y,Luo XH,Yang JH,Yu J,Liu SC,Li XY

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to evaluate the influence of TAAAA repeat allele length on the levels of serum sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The study included 91 females with PCOS and 99 healthy controls. Phenotypic hypera...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Baldani DP,Skrgatic L,Cerne JZ,Oguic SK,Gersak BM,Gersak K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aldose reductase (AR) is involved in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. This study aimed to determine the mechanism by which AR affects the development of murine diet-induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Steatohepatitis was induced in C57BL/6 mice by administration of a methionine-choline-deficient (MC...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen T,Shi D,Chen J,Yang Y,Qiu M,Wang W,Qiu L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the etiology of intervertebral disc degeneration is poorly understood, one approach to prevent this process may be to inhibit apoptosis. In the current study, the anti‑apoptotic effects of carboxymethylated chitosan (CMCS) in nucleus pulposus (NP) cells were investigated with the aim to enhance disc cell surv...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： He B,Tao H,Liu S,Wei A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content stability of commonly used control genes is considered to vary significantly in different independent experimental systems, either in the expression of RNA expression or in the level of DNA content. The present study aimed to examine a panel of six common control genes, including β‑globin (HBB), telomerase...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang Q,Li X,Ali HA,Yu S,Zhang Y,Wu M,Gao S,Zhao G,Du Z,Zhang G

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Crohn's disease (CD), clinical symptoms correspond poorly to inflammatory disease activity. Biomarkers, which reflect the level of intestinal inflammation are considered to enable effective monitoring of disease activity. The present study evaluated the role of serum pentraxin 3 (PTX3) as a marker of disease activi...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen J,Xu X,Xia L,Xi X,Liu B,Yang M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intermittent fasting has been shown to have neuroprotective effects against transient focal cerebral ischemic insults. However, the effects of intermittent fasting on transient global ischemic insult has not been studied much yet. The present study examined effects of intermittent fasting on endogenous antioxidant enz...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ahn JH,Noh Y,Shin BN,Kim SS,Park JH,Lee TK,Song M,Kim H,Lee JC,Yong JH,Kang IJ,Lee YL,Won MH,Kim JD

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miR)-185, which has been reported to be abnormally expressed in some types of cancer, exerts significant effects on the proliferation, apoptosis, drug resistance and metastasis of cancer cells. The present study aimed to explore the effects and underlying molecular mechanisms of miR‑185 upregulation on the a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fan L,Tan B,Li Y,Zhao Q,Yuan H,Liu Y,Wang D,Zhang Z

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced glycosylation end-product specific receptor (AGER) is a multi-ligand cell surface receptor abnormally expressed in lung cancer, and is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the effect of AGER on the biological behavior of non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) H1299 ce...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang Q,Zhu W,Xiao G,Ding M,Chang J,Liao H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subsequently to the publication of this article, the authors have realized that Fig. 4 contained some incorrectly incorporated data panels; specifically, the A‑d, B‑b and B‑c panels did not display the correct data. The revised version of Fig. 4 featuring the correct data for the A‑d, B‑b and B‑c panels is shown on th...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cheng L,Song J,Li G,Liu Y,Wang Y,Meng X,Sun G,Sun X

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the molecular mechanism of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) primary tumor development through the identification of key genes using bioinformatics approaches. Using the GSE53819 microarray dataset, acquired from the Gene Expression Omnibus database, differentially expresse...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： An F,Zhang Z,Xia M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 30 years, the 5-year-survival rate of patients with osteosarcoma has not improved as a result of the low prevalence and large tumor heterogeneity. Therefore, the development of novel drugs for the treatment of osteosarcoma is urgently required. The present study aimed to identify potential novel drugs for ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zou Y,Yang J,Jiang D

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (CCRCC) is the most frequent primary malignancy in the adult kidney. Most patients with advanced CCRCC have poor prognosis as CCRCC remains resistant to chemotherapy. The present study explored the possible mechanism underlying CCRCC resistance to chemotherapy and found that loss of PTE...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen J,Zhu H,Zhang Y,Cui MH,Han LY,Jia ZH,Wang L,Teng H,Miao LN

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the third leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity worldwide, after coronary artery disease and stroke. As endogenous regulators of gene expression, microRNAs (miRs) are implicated in the development and progression of various diseases, including types of cancer, autoimmune diseas...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Shi Y,Xu X,Luan P,Kou W,Li M,Yu Q,Zhuang J,Xu Y,Peng W,Jian W

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral ischemic stroke (IS) is a disease presenting high morbidity and mortality rates worldwide. Understanding of the pathogenesis underlying IS may facilitate the development of effective clinical therapeutic strategies and improve the prevention of this disease, decreasing its occurrence rate. Epigenetic alterati...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wei Y,Sun Z,Wang Y,Xie Z,Xu S,Xu Y,Zhou X,Bi J,Zhu Z

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00