Antitumor and anti-angiogenic activity of the recombinant human disintegrin domain of A disintegrin and metalloproteinase 15.

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for the majority of liver cancers. A hypoxic microenvironment is a common feature of HCC, and is associated with malignant invasion, metastasis and epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) changes. Curcumin is a botanical agent derived from the dried rhizome of Curcuma longa. Alt...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Duan W,Chang Y,Li R,Xu Q,Lei J,Yin C,Li T,Wu Y,Ma Q,Li X

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:Prostate cancer is the second most common disease of the male reproductive system. Berberine is a quaternary ammonium salt that is extracted from plants. The aim of the current study was to explore the antitumor activity of berberine in prostate cancer cells and identify the underlying mechanism of its effects. PC3 hu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lu W,Du S,Wang J

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:Long non‑coding RNAs (lncRNAs) comprise a sizeable class of non‑coding RNAs with a length of over 200 base pairs. Little is known about their biological function, although over 20,000 lncRNAs have been annotated in the human genome. Through a diverse range of mechanisms, their primary function is in the regulation of ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Kołat D,Hammouz R,Bednarek AK,Płuciennik E

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oleuropein is a polyphenol, that is found in extra‑virgin olive oil. Previous studies have shown that oleuropein inhibits cell proliferation and induces apoptosis in breast cancer, colorectal cancer and thyroid cancer. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of oleuropein in hepatocellular carcinom...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yan CM,Chai EQ,Cai HY,Miao GY,Ma W

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Chronic periodontitis, a common oral disease, usually results in irreversible bone resorption. Bone regeneration is a complex process between bone‑forming activity of osteoblasts and bone‑resorbing activity of osteoclasts, and still remains a challenge for physicians clinically. A previous study demonstrated that the ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li X,Chang B,Wang B,Bu W,Zhao L,Liu J,Meng L,Wang L,Xin Y,Wang D,Tang Q,Zheng C,Sun H

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary effect of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response or unfolded protein response (UPR) is to reduce the load of unfolded protein and promote survival. However, prolonged and severe ER stress leads to tissue injury and serious diseases. Thus, it is important to identify drugs that can attenuate ER stre...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Qin HS,Yu PP,Sun Y,Wang DF,Deng XF,Bao YL,Song J,Sun LG,Song ZB,Li YX

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Cardiac fibrosis is a deleterious effect of many cardiovascular diseases. Previous studies have shown that curcumin has exhibited protective effects on cardiovascular diseases. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of curcumin on the activity of human cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) and to elucidate the u...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fang G,Chen S,Huang Q,Chen L,Liao D

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been implicated in numerous cardiovascular diseases. Astragalus polysaccharide (APS), an important bioactive component extracted from the Chinese herb Astragalus membranaceus, has been widely used for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. The prese...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Han R,Tang F,Lu M,Xu C,Hu J,Mei M,Wang H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of high mobility group protein B1 (HMGB1), which is expressed in the serum of patients with sepsis, on vascular endothelial permeability. Sera from patients with sepsis were used to treat endothelial cells (ECs), and the effect on endothelial permeability was...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zheng YJ,Xu WP,Ding G,Gao YH,Wang HR,Pan SM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During orthodontic treatment, mechanical force is applied to the teeth, and following a series of complex metabolism changes, the position of the teeth in the alveolar bone change. This process is closely associated with primitive bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs), which may differentiate into osteoblasts precursor ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yu H,Yu W,Liu Y,Yuan X,Yuan R,Guo Q

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac fibrosis is one of the pathological characteristics of diabetic cardiomyopathy (DbCM). Matrine treatment has proven to be effective in cases of organ fibrosis and cardiovascular diseases. In the present study, the anti-fibrosis-associated cardioprotective effects of matrine on DbCM were investigated. Rats with...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Y,Cui L,Guan G,Wang J,Qiu C,Yang T,Guo Y,Liu Z

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artemisinin, the active ingredient of the Chinese medicinal herb Artemisia annua L., and its derivatives (ARTs) are currently widely used as anti-malarial drugs around the world. In this study, we found that dihydroartemisinin (DHA), one of the main active metabolites of ARTs, inhibited the proliferation of human hepa...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lu JJ,Yang Z,Lu DZ,Wo XD,Shi JJ,Lin TQ,Wang MM,Li Y,Tang LH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer‑associated mortality, and metastatic breast cancer is responsible for 90% of patient mortalities. Given that JWA represses the proliferation, invasion and metastasis of a number of other human tumor cells, including melanoma, esophageal, hepatocellular and gastric ca...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu L,Cheng L,Yang F,Pei B,Liu X,Zhou J,Zhu Y,Wang S

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：: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：:A 12‑year‑old Chinese girl presented with gradual vision loss and insulin‑dependent diabetes mellitus and was suspected to suffer from Wolfram syndrome (WFS). A series of clinical examinations were performed, as well as direct DNA sequencing to screen the entire coding region of the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu Q,Qu H,Wei S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is a degenerative osteoarticular disease of unknown etiology. The management of KBD would benefit from the identification of the biomarkers related to this disease. In this study, mass spectrometry (MS)-based proteomic profiling was used to identify potential biomarkers of the disease. One hu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Du J,Wu X,Zhang H,Wang S,Tan W,Guo X

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heme oxygenase‑1 (HO‑1), as an inducible and cytoprotective enzyme, has a protective effect against cellular oxidative stress. In the present study, cholesterol was used to induce lipid overload and increase reactive oxygen species (ROS), leading to oxidative stress in EA.hy926 cells. In the present study, western blo...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Jin X,Xu Z,Fan R,Wang C,Ji W,Ma Y,Cai W,Zhang Y,Yang N,Zou S,Zhou X,Li Y

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, it was demonstrated that the protein level of the apoptosis inhibitor Aven is regulated by the Akt signaling pathway, evidenced by the observation that Aven levels were significantly increased in MCF7 constitutively active (CA)‑Akt cells and significantly inhibited following treatment with LY2940...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Han KY,Hwang JW,Bae GU,Kim SN,Kim YK

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle atrophy is a disease that is usually caused by denervation. The aim of the present study was to determine whether electrical stimulation by semi-implantable electrodes is capable of decreasing the levels of specific proteins associated with sciatic nerve injury-induced muscle atrophy. Male Sprague Dawley (SD) r...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Liu J,Li K,Huang X,Xie J,Huang X

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate whether the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway is activated in invasive breast cancer. The expression levels of phosphorylated (p)‑mTOR at ser2448 were detected, as well as the expression levels of its downstream signaling molecules: Eukaryotic translation ini...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ma BL,Shan MH,Sun G,Ren GH,Dong C,Yao X,Zhou M

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:Cryoinjury, or injury caused by extremely low temperatures, can occur in corneal endothelial cells (CECs) and lead to visual impairment. However, the mechanism of cryoinjury in CECs is not clear. The Stk11‑p53 signaling pathway regulates the proliferation and division of cells. Activity of the Stk11‑p53 signaling path...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhao S,Fei X,Liu T,Liu Y

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been demonstrated to serve important roles in the development and progression of cancer. Recently HNF1A antisense RNA 1 (HNF1A‑AS1), a lncRNA, has been reported as exhibiting a potential oncogenic role in the development of many types of cancer. However, the expression and the role ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhu W,Zhuang P,Song W,Duan S,Xu Q,Peng M,Zhou J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of microRNA‑206 (miR‑206) is aberrantly induced in steroid‑induced avascular necrosis of femoral head (SANFH). Therefore, investigating the function of miR‑206 in SANFH and uncovering the functional mechanism associated with the condition will promote the understanding and treatment of the disease. The ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang Z,Jin A,Yan D

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the current study were to systematically analyze the regulation of the expression of NALP3 by the P2X7 receptor in P388D1 murine macrophage‑like cells, and to investigate the association between the P2X7 receptor and the NALP3 at the molecular level. Cell culture, RNA transfection, adenosine triphosphate (...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen Z,Jin H,Hou Y,Wang B,Chen C,Yang Z,Ding D,Zuo Y,Ren S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00