Electrical stimulation by semi-implantable electrodes decreases the levels of proteins associated with sciatic nerve injury-induced muscle atrophy.

abstract：:Trienones are curcuminoid analogues and are minor constituents in the rhizomes of numerous Curcuma plant species. Studies investigating the biological activities of trienones, particularly their anti‑inflammatory activities, are limited. In the present study, the trienone 1,7‑bis(4‑hydroxy‑3‑methoxyphenyl)‑1,4,6‑hepta...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jansakun C,Chulrik W,Chaichompoo W,Yotmanee P,Lehboon K,Chunglok W,Sattayakhom A,Hiransai P,Kamdee K,Utaipan T,Suksamrarn A,Chunglok W

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An effective therapeutic strategy for suppressing liver fibrosis should improve the overall prognosis of patients with chronic liver diseases. Although enormous efforts are ongoing to develop anti-fibrotic agents, no drugs have yet been approved as anti-fibrotic agents for humans. Insulin resistance (IR) is reportedly...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yoshiji H,Noguchi R,Ikenaka Y,Kaji K,Aihara Y,Douhara A,Yamao J,Toyohara M,Mitoro A,Sawai M,Yoshida M,Morioka C,Fujimoto M,Uemura M,Fukui H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are molecular chaperones that were initially identified as proteins expressed following exposure of cells to environmental stress. However, the function of HSPs in epithelial‑to‑mesenchymal transition (EMT) of peritoneal mesothelial cells remains unknown. In the present study, the regulation...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu J,Bao J,Hao J,Peng Y,Hong F

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors of the above article wish to retract their paper. Subsequently to its publication, in addition to certain irreconcilable differences in opinion shared among the authors, they have realized that, in their analysis of the role of peroxisome proliferator‑activated receptor γ in brain microvascular endothelial...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu M,Yang X,Zeng Q,He H,Lu P,Huang G

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high risk of developing colorectal carcinoma (CRC), from ulcerative colitis (UC), is well known. Macrophages are widely distributed immune cells that have an indispensable role in UC, as well as in CRC. However, little is currently known about the dynamic changes that occur in macrophage and M1/M2 macrophage subpo...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang W,Li X,Zheng D,Zhang D,Peng X,Zhang X,Ai F,Wang X,Ma J,Xiong W,Li G,Zhou Y,Shen S

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomas are one of the most common and most aggressive types of central nervous system tumor. Angiogenesis is an important basis for the growth of solid tumors, including gliomas, which is regulated by microRNAs (miRNAs). However, the mechanism remains unclear. Recently, it was demonstrated that miR‑24 was upregulated...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Dai D,Huang W,Lu Q,Chen H,Liu J,Hong B

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral cancer refers to the malignant tumors that occur in the oral cavity, of which 80% are squamous cell carcinomas. The incidence of oral cancer accounts for ~5% of the incidence of systemic malignancies, with rapid progression, extensive infiltration and poor prognosis. In the present study, Kinesin family member (K...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li ZY,Wang ZX,Li CC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence has demonstrated that complement activation is required for ischemia‑reperfusion injury (IRI)‑induced hepatic damage, and cobra venom factor (CVF) can deplete the complement components. The aim of the current study was to investigate the effect and intrinsic mechanism of CVF pretreatment on IRI‑ind...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang B,Xu H,Li J,Gao HM,Xing YH,Lin Z,Li HJ,Wang YQ,Cao SH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biglycan is an important component of the extracellular matrix, and it is also a member of small leucine-rich proteoglycan family. Previous studies indicated that the expression of biglycan was increased in a variety of tumor tissues, including colon cancer. However, the mechanisms underlying its effects in colon canc...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xing X,Gu X,Ma T

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs) are small non‑coding RNAs that regulate gene expression by binding to the untranslated regions (UTRs) of target mRNAs. Bioinformatic software predicted that MYCN, a gene overexpressed in aggressive neuroblastoma cells, is a target gene of miRNA‑202 (miR‑202) and that the promoter region of miR‑202 c...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li YG,He JH,Yu L,Hang ZP,Li W,Shun WH,Huang GX

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophilic asthma (NA) is characterized by neutrophil‑mediated inflammation and the presence of Th17 cells. However, the mechanisms underlying Th17 cell responses in NA remain unknown. The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of interleukin (IL)‑7 on Th17 cell responses in NA. A NA mouse model was sen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang X,Zhang M,Jiang M,Nong G

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the possible metabolic alterations in the frontal cortex and parietal white matter in patients with diabetic hypertension (DHT) using proton magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopic imaging. A total of 33 DHT patients and 30 healthy control subjects aged between 45 and 75 w...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Cao Z,Ye BD,Shen ZW,Cheng XF,Yang ZX,Liu YY,Wu RH,Geng K,Xiao YY

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of the serum of patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) on endothelial cells and to examine the protective effect and the possible mechanism of Klotho. A total of three types of mixed serum from 15 patients with SHPT scheduled for parathyroidectomy,...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen C,Mao H,Yu X,Sun B,Zeng M,Zhao X,Qian J,Liu J,Xing C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain‑type glycogen phosphorylase (PYGB) is an enzyme that metabolizes glycogen, whose function is to provide energy for an organism in an emergency state. The present study purposed to investigate the role and mechanism of PYGB silencing on the growth and apoptosis of prostate cancer cells. A cell counting kit‑8 assa...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang Z,Han G,Liu Q,Zhang W,Wang J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D), which is a progressive disease characterized by pancreatic β‑cell dysfunction and apoptosis with consequential insufficient insulin secretion. Autophagy is necessary to maintain the structure, mass and function of pancreatic β‑cells. The pr...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhu LB,Cao MM,Wang J,Su Y,Jiang W,Liu GD,Li YB

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is caused by the accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is characterized by gait disturbance, urinary incontinence, and dementia. iNPH dementia is treatable by shunt operation; however, since the cognitive symptoms of iNPH are often similar to those of other demen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Nagata Y,Bundo M,Sugiura S,Kamita M,Ono M,Hattori K,Yoshida S,Goto YI,Urakami K,Niida S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory and immune responses, as well as melatonin secretion, are affected by circadian regulation. Abnormal circadian rhythm of melatonin release has been reported to be associated with the later stages of sepsis; however, its role in the early stages of sepsis is unclear. We studied 11 septic and 11 non-septic ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li CX,Liang DD,Xie GH,Cheng BL,Chen QX,Wu SJ,Wang JL,Cho W,Fang XM

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic glycoprotein (gp78), a membrane-anchored E3 ubiquitin ligase, has been reported to be involved in regulating lipid and energy metabolism in animals, and cell death‑inducing DFFA‑like effector c (cidec) has emerged as an important regulator of metabolism, which has been implicated in the process of fat differen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li J,Liu G,Zhang F,Zhang Z,Xu Y,Li Q

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thioredoxin (Trx) and peroxiredoxin (Prx) redox system is associated with neuronal damage and neuroprotective effects via the regulation of oxidative stress in brain ischemia. In the present study, ischemia-induced changes in the protein expression levels of Trx2 and Prx3 in the stratum pyramidale (SP) of the hipp...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lee CH,Park JH,Cho JH,Ahn JH,Bae EJ,Won MH

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-33, is a novel member of the IL-1 superfamily, and act as a dual-function molecule as a nuclear factor and cytokine. The expression of IL-33 can be detected in several tissues and cells in humans and in mice. In addition to the conventional secretion approach for cytokines, full-length IL-33 can also ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang F,Zhu P,Duan L,Yang L,Wang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare but severe disease characterized by immune hyperactivation and cytokine storm. Given the high mortality rate of HLH, there is a need for more effective diagnostic tools and treatments. The present study developed a dendrimer‑based protein biochip for rapid, sensitive ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Du YX,Ye L,Song ZJ,Lv H,Liu Q,Li SG,Liu SS,Hong J,Gao Y,Schneider ME,Du WD

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroacupuncture (EA), a traditional Chinese therapeutic technique, is considered an effective method for treating certain painful neuropathies induced by various neuropathological damage. The current study investigated the effect of EA on intrathecal (IT) morphine‑induced hyperalgesia (MIH) and examined the hypothe...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zheng Y,Yu Y,Xie K,Yuan Y,Chen Y,Wang C,Wang G,Yu Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic iron overload may result in hepatic fibrosis and even neoplastic transformation due to a burst of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Mitochondria have been proposed to be important in the production of ROS. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPT...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu D,He H,Yin D,Que A,Tang L,Liao Z,Huang Q,He M

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：:Puerarin has attracted increasing attention because of its beneficial effects on anti‑osteoporosis, but the molecular mechanisms underlying its actions on osteoblasts are not fully understood. The current study aimed to investigate the effect of puerarin on the cell viability and differentiation of mouse MC3T3‑E1 oste...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhan XQ,Zeng XW,Zhang YY,Feng Q,Zhao FM,Jiang ZQ,Sun C

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant glioma is the most common type of cancer in the central nervous system, with highly invasive characteristics. The Rho-associated protein kinase (ROCK1) has been found to act as key regulator of actin cytoskeleton reorganization, a process closely associated with cancer cell invasion. microRNA-145 (miRNA-145)...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wan X,Cheng Q,Peng R,Ma Z,Chen Z,Cao Y,Jiang B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines and their intercellular signals regulate the multipotency of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). The present study established the MSC lines SG‑2, ‑3, and ‑5 from the bone marrow of green fluorescent protein (GFP)‑transgenic mice. These cell lines clearly expressed mouse MSC markers Sca‑1 and CD44, and SG‑2 and ‑...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sawada S,Chosa N,Takizawa N,Yokota J,Igarashi Y,Tomoda K,Kondo H,Yaegashi T,Ishisaki A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupus nephritis (LN) is a common complication of systemic lupus erythematosus. The present study aimed to elucidate the protective effect of magnolol (MG) on the progression of LN, via inhibition of key signaling pathways. The results of the present study demonstrated that administration of MG caused inhibition of the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang F,Zhang RY,Song L

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer survivors after radiotherapy may suffer a variety of bone‑related adverse side effects, including radioactive osteoporosis and fractures. Localized irradiation is a common treatment modality for malignancies. Recently, a series of reactions and injuries called indirect effects (remote changes in bone when other...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun R,Zhu G,Wang J,Tong L,Zhai J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies using animal models have demonstrated that probiotics may have a beneficial role in the prevention of colorectal cancer (CRC); however, the underlying mechanism of the beneficial effects of interventional probiotic treatment on gut microbiota has remained elusive. In the present study, pyrosequencing of the V3...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Gao Z,Guo B,Gao R,Zhu Q,Wu W,Qin H

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00