LY294002 suppresses the malignant phenotype and sensitizes osteosarcoma cells to pirarubicin chemotherapy.

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a highly aggressive neoplasm, which is associated with asbestos exposure. The dysregulated phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-AKT pathway plays an important role in cell proliferation, survival and motility in various cancers. In this study, we analyzed the activation status and underl...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Suzuki Y,Murakami H,Kawaguchi K,Tanigushi T,Fujii M,Shinjo K,Kondo Y,Osada H,Shimokata K,Horio Y,Hasegawa Y,Hida T,Sekido Y

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：: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：: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：:The aim of this study was to explore the effect of bisphenol A (BPA) on the EGFR-STAT3 pathway in breast cancer. We applied 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide (MTT) cytotoxicity assay to the analysis of the responsiveness of MCF-7 cells to BPA. Gene expression was assayed at the transcription...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang W,Fang Y,Shi X,Zhang M,Wang X,Tan Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predominant T helper (Th)2 and impaired Th1 cell polarization has a crucial role in the development of asthma. Cluster of differentiation (CD)38 is associated with the increased release of interleukin (IL)‑12 from dendritic cells (DCs) and DC‑induced Th1 cell polarization. However, whether CD38 expression affects DC f...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang J,Zhu W,Chen Y,Lin Z,Ma S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common types of malignant tumor. Studies have demonstrated that the toll‑like receptor 3 (TLR3)/interferon pathway is inhibitory in cancer cell proliferation, suggesting that the activation of this pathway may have therapeutic potential. In the present study, the inhib...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu YY,Chen L,Zhou JM,Wu YY,Zhu YY

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and Angiotensin II (Ang-II) are important in glomerulosclerosis, which is one of the main causes of chronic kidney disease. Previous studies have demonstrated that angiotensin type 1 receptor blocker (ARB) can inhibit the synthesis of VEGF mediated by Ang‑II and can effectivel...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu X,Zhang H,Wang Q,Yu K,Wang R,Sun J

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:Senescence is a result of cellular stress and is a potential mechanism for regulating cancer. As a member of the mitogen‑activated protein kinase family, ERK1/2 (extracellular signal‑regulated protein kinase) has an important role in delivering extracellular signals to the nucleus, and these signals regulate the cell ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zou J,Lei T,Guo P,Yu J,Xu Q,Luo Y,Ke R,Huang D

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have shown that N-nitrosamines and their precursors are probable etiological factors for esophageal cancer. Certain N-nitrosamines have been shown to induce esophageal cancer in animal models. However, the molecular mechanisms by which N-nitrosamines promote esophageal carcinogenesis remain poorly und...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie Y,Tang E,Ren B,Feng L

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of β‑amyloid protein (Aβ) is considered a key step in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and the regulation of its production is an important therapeutic strategy. It was hypothesized in the present study that Nogo‑A may be involved in AD and may regulate the generation of Aβ. Nogo‑A is known ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xie QQ,Feng X,Huang YΥ,Fang N,Yi H,Wang ZJ,Cao QΥ,Lou GF,Pan JP,Hu Y,Li FC,Zheng Q,Xiao F

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl‑CpG‑binding protein 2 (MeCP2) is a transcriptional repressor that has been implicated in tumor onset and progression. Compared with normal and other tumorous tissue, MeCP2 is highly expressed in well‑differentiated adenocarcinoma and mucinous adenocarcinoma tissues, particularly at the invasion site of colorect...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Song N,Li K,Wang Y,Chen Z,Shi L

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NIN1/RPN12 binding protein 1 homolog (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) (NOB1) encodes a chaperone protein that joins the 20S proteasome with the 19S regulatory particle in the nucleus and facilitates the biogenesis of the 26S proteasome, which plays a role in maintaining cellular homeostasis by controlling protein degradatio...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen B,Liu J,Wu D,Qin Y,Peng C,Li C,Wang J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite advances in the treatment of T‑cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T‑ALL), the outcome of T‑ALL treatment remains unsatisfactory, therefore, more effective treatment is urgently required. The present study examined the cytotoxicities of bortezomib in combination with daunorubicin against human Jurkat and Molt‑4...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Du X,Tong J,Lu H,He C,Du S,Jia P,Zhao W,Xu H,Li J,Shen Z,Wu Y,Tong J,Zhou L

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV)‑encoded protein p7 is a viroporin that acts as an ion channel and is indispensable for HCV particle production. Although the main target of HCV p7 is the endoplasmic reticulum, it also targets mitochondria. HCV‑infected cells show mitochondrial depolarization and ATP depletion; however, the fun...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： You DG,Lee HR,Kim WK,Kim HJ,Lee GY,Yoo YD

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the protective effect of puerarin on pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and the underlying mechanisms that regulate the metabolism of human parametrial ligament fibroblasts (HPLFs). HPLFs obtained from the pelvic tissue of patients with (n=10) or without (n=8) POP during hyster...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li Y,Hong L,Liu C,Min J,Hong S,Hu M,Zhao Y,Yang Q,Tang J,He S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the role of tumor endothelial marker 8 (TEM8) in the occurrence, development, invasion and metastasis of lung cancer and its mechanism are poorly understood. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of TEM8 on proliferation, apoptosis, migration and invasion of XWLC‑05 lung cancer cells. The expre...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Gong Q,Liu C,Wang C,Zhuang L,Zhang L,Wang X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichohepatoenteric syndrome (THES) is a rare autosomal, recessively inherited disorder. Mutations in the tetratricopeptide repeat domain 37 (TTC37) gene and the superkiller viralicidic activity 2‑like (SKIV2L) gene have been identified to cause THES. The present study reported a case of a Chinese boy, who presented c...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zheng B,Pan J,Jin Y,Wang C,Liu Z

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of neurological disorder that results from brain cell death; however, not all brain regions are simultaneously affected to the same extent. Despite single biomarkers for AD having been determined on a genome‑wide scale, the differential co‑expression in gene pairs betwe...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yu L,Qian S,Wei S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with respiratory overlap syndrome (OS), defined as concomitant chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, may exhibit an increased blood concentration of ingested drugs. This poor elimination of drugs is primarily attributed to downregulated gene expression of the drug‑metabol...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yu H,Shao H,Wu Q,Sun X,Li L,Li K,Li X,Li Y,Zhang Q,Wu J,Chen H

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the role of microRNA (miR)‑146a in a diabetic nephropathy (DN) model, and its molecular mechanism. DN mice were given intraperitoneal injections of streptozotocin (55 mg/kg/day) for 5 consecutive days as an in vivo DN model. The HK‑2 human kidney cell line were exposed to 45% D‑glucose a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wan RJ,Li YH

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal expression of microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) has been previously reported in various types of human cancer, such as retinoblastoma (RB). Dysregulated miRNAs have been demonstrated to be important epigenetic regulators of numerous biological events associated with RB. Therefore, improved understanding of the precise ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang L,Wang L,Li L,Zhang H,Lyu X

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：:In order to provide an abundant source of specimen and to reveal the correlation between the overexpression of urokinase plasminogen activator receptor isoform uPAR (D1D2) and hepatic cell malignant transformation, the optimal liver cell culture method was selected from three cell culture methods to culture and separa...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhou Y,Lǚ X,Li S,Zhan L

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN) is a cancer suppressor gene and an important negative regulator in the phosphatidylinositide 3‑kinase (PI3K)/protein kinase B (Akt)/ mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway. The PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway can promote cancer cell survival, proli...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu S,Xu ZL,Sun L,Liu Y,Li CC,Li HM,Zhang W,Li CJ,Qin W

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaucoma is a group of progressive optic neuropathies that have in common characteristic optic nerve head changes, loss of retinal ganglion cells and visual field defects. Among the large family of glaucomas, primary open‑angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most common type, a complex and heterogeneous disorder with environm...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Trivli A,Zervou MI,Goulielmos GN,Spandidos DA,Detorakis ET

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to determine the potential molecular mechanisms underlying p21 (RAC1)‑activated kinase 7 (PAK7) expression in glioblastoma (GBM) and evaluate candidate prognosis biomarkers for GBM. Gene expression data from patients with GBM, including 144 tumor samples and 5 normal brain samples, were downloa...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang X,Liu S,Shao Z,Zhang P

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the protective effects of ghrelin against oxidative stress, inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and inflammation in a mouse model of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury (MIRI). In addition, the study aimed to determine its underlying mechanisms. A mouse model of MIRI was us...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun N,Wang H,Wang L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00