Ultrasound‑targeted microbubble destruction enhances gene transduction of adeno-associated virus in a less-permissive cell type, NIH/3T3.

abstract：:Gonadotrophin‑releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists (GnRHa) have been widely used to induce a state of downregulation for in vitro fertilization, and its direct effects on the pituitary are well known. However, the effects of GnRHa on the expression of anti‑mullerian hormone (AMH) by follicles in varying stages in vivo re...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang J,Wang X,Li Z,Ma R,Xiao W

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taraxacum coreanum Nakai is a dandelion that is native to Korea, and is widely used as an edible and medicinal herb. The present study revealed the neuroprotective effect of this plant against glutamate-induced oxidative stress in HT22 murine hippocampal neuronal cells. Ethanolic extracts from the aerial (TCAE) and th...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yoon CS,Ko W,Lee DS,Kim DC,Kim J,Choi M,Beom JS,An RB,Oh H,Kim YC

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous clinical epidemiology and laboratory studies have demonstrated a close association between inflammation or immunity and the occurrence of hypertension. Our group has previously shown that upon intraperitoneal injection of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) or zymosan (Zym) into pregnant rats, the offspring of the exper...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou J,Zhang X,Zhang H,Jia Y,Liu Y,Tang Y,Li X

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low shear stress serves an important role in the initiation and progression of atherosclerotic lesions, with an impact on progression, but its detailed mechanisms are .not yet fully known. The present study aimed to investigate endothelial cell (EC) apoptosis, as well as monocyte adhesion induced by low shear stress a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie X,Wang F,Zhu L,Yang H,Pan D,Liu Y,Qu X,Gu Y,Li X,Chen S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saikosaponin‑d (SSd) the primary active component of triterpene saponin derived from Bupleurum falcatum L., possesses anti‑inflammatory and antioxidant properties. The present study aimed to examine the potential therapeutic effects of SSd on carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)‑induced acute hepatocellular injury in the HL‑77...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lin L,Que R,Shen Y,Chen Y,Yan N,Li Y

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in newborns and adults is a disease that can lead to right heart failure and result in a shorter lifespan. PH was induced by maintaining pregnant rats in a hypoxic chamber for 4 h twice a day, from days 7‑21 of pregnancy. Hypoxia was confirmed by a decrease in the partial pressure of oxygen...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ding H,Luo Y,Hu K,Huang H,Liu P,Xiong M,Zhu L,Yi J,Xu Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants or herb extracts have emerged as a novel approach to controling various diseases, including cancers. Among them, Pulsatilla koreana extract (PKE) has been widely used as an anti-inflammatory agent and for treating dysentery in traditional Korean and Chinese medicine. However, the effect of PKE as a cancer drug ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Park BH,Jung KH,Son MK,Seo JH,Lee HS,Lee JH,Hong SS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the protective effect and mechanism of Astragaloside IV (ASIV) on myocardial injury induced by type 2 diabetes, with a focus on energy metabolism. Blood glucose, the hemodynamic index, left ventricular weight/heart weight (LVW/HW), the left ventricular systolic pressure (LV...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Z,Wang J,Zhu Y,Zhang H,Wang H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary aim of the present study was to examine the effects of microRNA‑21 (miR‑21) on the proliferation and differentiation of rat primary neural stem cells (NSCs) in vitro. miR‑21 was overexpressed in NSCs by transfection with a miR‑21 mimic. The effects of miR‑21 overexpression on NSC proliferation were reveale...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang WM,Zhang ZR,Yang XT,Zhang YG,Gao YS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell division cycle 42 (CDC42), which is a member of the Rho GTPase family, has been reported to regulate the metastasis of various human cancer cells; however, the role of CDC42 in gastric cancer (GC) remains unclear. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of CDC42 on the proliferation, migration and inva...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Du DS,Yang XZ,Wang Q,Dai WJ,Kuai WX,Liu YL,Chu D,Tang XJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) has become the most common cause of low‑back pain, and it imposes a heavy burden on patients with IDD and society. The effects of long non‑coding RNAs on the proliferation and development of IDD have attracted increasing attention. The present study aimed to investigate the role ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Mi D,Cai C,Zhou B,Liu X,Ma P,Shen S,Lu W,Huang W

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The baseline concentration of C-reactive protein (CRP) has been associated with a wide array of human diseases. In epidemiological studies and in the clinic, CRP is typically measured as a pentamer, composed of 5 identical CRP subunits. The present study aimed to determine whether other isoforms were present in the bl...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Q,Xu W,Xue X,Wang Q,Han L,Li W,Lv S,Liu D,Richards J,Shen Z,Ma L,Song Q

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As demonstrated in previous studies, the phosphorylated form of 4E‑binding protein 1 (p‑4E‑BP1) may be a suitable tumor biomarker. The aim of the current study was to examine the expression status of p‑4E‑BP1 in colorectal cancer (CRC), in order to determine its clinical significance. The present study enrolled 89 pat...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Miao Y,Chen L,Shi C,Fan R,Chen P,Liu H,Xia A,Qian H

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Branchio‑otic (BO) syndrome is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorder that presents with variable branchial arch and otic anomalies. Dominant mutations in the human homologues of the Drosophila eyes absent (EYA1) gene, and the Drosophila sine oculis homeobox 1 and 5 (SIX1 and SIX5, respectively) genes hav...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kause F,Reutter H,Marsch F,Thiele H,Altmüller J,Ludwig M,Zhang R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment is a serious mental deficit following stroke that severely affects the quality of life of stroke survivors. Nuclear factor‑κB (NF-κB)-mediated neuronal cell apoptosis is involved in the development of post-stroke cognitive impairment; therefore, it has become a promising target for the treatment o...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Feng X,Yang S,Liu J,Huang J,Peng J,Lin J,Tao J,Chen L

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of excess glutamate in the brain interstitial fluid characterizes several acute pathological conditions of the brain, including traumatic brain injury and stroke. It has been demonstrated that it is possible to eliminate excess glutamate in the brain by decreasing blood glutamate levels and, accordingly, ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Y,Hou X,Qi Q,Wang L,Luo L,Yang S,Zhang Y,Miao Z,Zhang Y,Wang F,Wang H,Huang W,Wang Z,Shen Y,Wang Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence suggests that Rho-associated kinase (ROCK) may be important in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and coronary vasospasm. In the present study, we investigated whether ROCK activity is increased in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients. Twenty-one patients with ACS (12 males, mean age 58.0±8.0 ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Hou HW,Li XG,Yan M,Hu ZQ,Song YE

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：:Ardisia tinctoria (AT) is a plant of the Myrsinaceae family. No studies on its anti-inflammatory effects have yet been reported. This study investigated the anti-inflammatory activity of AT. A non-cytotoxic methanol extract of AT inhibited the expression of inducible NO synthase (iNOS) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), le...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kim HS,Park JW,Kwon OK,Kim JH,Oh SR,Lee HK,Bach TT,Quang BH,Ahn KS

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FW523-3, a new lipopeptide compound, was recently isolated and purified from the culture broth of a marine Micromonospora chalcea. FW523-3 was shown to inhibit the proliferation of certain cancer cells. However, the spectra and the underlying mechanism of its antitumor activity are unclear. In this study, the MTT and ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie JJ,Zhou F,Li EM,Jiang H,Du ZP,Lin R,Fang DS,Xu LY

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Full‑thickness and large area defects of articular cartilage are unable to completely repair themselves and require surgical intervention, including microfracture, autologous or allogeneic osteochondral grafts, and autologous chondrocyte implantation. A large proportion of regenerative cartilage exists as fibrocartila...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Z,Fei H,Wang Z,Zhu T

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While most cancer types are resistant to mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) inhibitor rapamycin, recent studies have identified mTORC2 as an important prospective therapeutic target for cancer. The present study assessed the effects of mTORC2 inhibitor PP242 on the proliferation and migration of bladder ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Z,Zhang G,Kong C,Gong D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proliferation and differentiation of cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) is central to cardiac fibrosis. Betulinic acid (BA) is an active compound isolated from the bark of the birch tree Betula spp. (Betulaceae) and has been shown to attenuate hepatic fibrosis. However, the effect of BA on the high glucose‑induced fibrosis...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jiang L,Chen FX,Zang ST,Yang QF

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumonia accounts for ~1.3 million mortalities in children per year worldwide. MicroRNAs are implicated in several diseases, including cancer and pneumonia; however, the role of let7f‑5p in pneumonia is not completely understood. In the present study, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) was used to establish an in vitro pneumon...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu L,Song Q,Ouyang Z,Zhang X,Zhang C

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metadherin (MTDH), also known as astrocyte-elevated gene-1, was first cloned in 2002 and has been confirmed as an oncogene in numerous types of cancer by previous studies. Overexpression of MTDH has been observed in multiple types of cancer, including breast, esophageal, prostate, cervical and non-small-cell lung canc...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wei YB,Guo Q,Gao YL,Yan B,Wang Z,Yang JR,Liu W

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are a contributing factor in the angiogenesis that is characteristic of proliferative diabetic retinopathy. However, a previous study made a promising observation that domain I‑IV of β2‑glycoprotein I (DI‑IV) inhibits angiogenesis in human umbilical vein cells. The present study ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang QQ,Zhou SJ,Meng ZX,Wang J,Chen R,Lv L,Li CJ,Yu DM,Yu P

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smoking is an important factor that causes periodontitis, which manifests as alveolar bone injury and absorption, and has a high incidence and unfavorable treatment efficacy. Nicotine causes ischemia and inflammation of the periodontium and inhibits the mineralization of alveolar bones. Previous studies have revealed ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Y,Jin X,Mao L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the protective effect of diethylcarbamazine in inhibiting nuclear factor (NF)-κB activation in isoproterenol‑induced acute myocardial infarction (AMI) rats through the poly ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) pathway. Male albino Wistar rats were injected subcutaneously with isoproterenol (100 ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jia G,Zao M,Liu X

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cooperation and communication between different cell signaling transduction pathways are considered critical in the development of various types of cancer as well as drug resistance. There is evidence of crosstalk between the G protein-coupled receptor 30 (GPR30), the newly discovered estrogen receptor (ER), and t...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ruan SQ,Wang SW,Wang ZH,Zhang SZ

更新日期：2012-07-01 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