Hepatitis B virus X protein upregulates DNA methyltransferase 3A/3B and enhances SOCS-1CpG island methylation.

abstract：:Hypoxemia and hypercarbia resulting from a lack of surfactant is considered to be the primary mechanism underlying neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS). Surfactant replacement therapy may mitigate the symptoms of the disease by decreasing the surface tension of alveoli and facilitating inflation. However, sur...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Mei H,Zhang Y,Liu C,Zhang Y,Liu C,Song D,Xin C,Wang J,Josephs-Spaulding J,Zhu Y,Tang F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although imatinib has demonstrated a potent effect on advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) and has improved the survival of GIST patients, with its prolonged use imatinib resistance is becoming an increasing clinical problem. Mechanisms of secondary resistance are still under investigation. Our study aimed...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang CM,Fu H,Zhao GF,Zhou XY,Du CY,Dong RZ,Zhou Y,Shi YQ

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of testosterone serves an important role in the differential diagnosis of androgen‑related endocrine diseases. Mass spectrometry exhibits higher accuracy and lower variability than immunoassays, especially at low testosterone concentrations. The present study developed and validated an isotope dilution ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Sun G,Xue J,Li L,Li X,Cui Y,Qiao B,Wei D,Li H

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:Pregnancy complications are associated with abnormal cytotrophoblast differentiation and invasion. Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is an important mediator of oxidative ischemia/reperfusion stress in the placenta. Lycium barbarum polysaccharides (LBP) have been demonstrated to counteract oxidative free radicals. The effects ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Li J,Ding Z,Yang Y,Mao B,Wang Y,Xu X

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BCL6ZF is a novel transcript of BCL6, which lacks the first two zinc fingers of BCL6. It has been established that BCL6 acts as a sequence‑specific transcriptional repressor, however, the functions of BCL6ZF remain undefined. By generating stably overexpressed BCL6 and BCL6ZF in NCI‑H1299 lung cancer cells, it was fou...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fu X,Hao Y,Mao Y,Qian Y,Qian Z,Li T,He D,Xiao X

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide. Although numerous studies have suggested the potentially oncogenic roles of wild‑type or mutant hepatitis B virus X (HBx) protein in hepatocarcinogenesis, their exact mechanism remains unclear. Increasing evidence suggests that microRNAs ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fu X,Tan D,Hou Z,Hu Z,Liu G,Ouyang Y,Liu F

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:Gastric carcinoma (GC) ranks as the second most common cause of cancer‑associated mortality worldwide. Emerging evidence has suggested a potential novel therapeutic strategy based on the ability of cancer stem cells (CSCs) to trigger tumorigenesis. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have previously been implicated in CSC formation an...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wu K,Ma L,Zhu J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies revealed that Kanglaite (KLT) exhibits antitumor and immunomodulatory activities. In the present study, we show that KLT treatment stimulated the immune response by increasing the number of T cells and natural killer (NK) cells in the blood of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. Experiments in tu...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang X,Qin J,Lu S

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miR)-22 has previously been reported to be frequently downregulated in certain types of cancer. The present study examined the expression and effects of miR-22 in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The results indicated that miR‑22 was downregulated in tumor tissue from patients with RCC. In addition, lower miR‑22 ...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Fan W,Huang J,Xiao H,Liang Z

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the anticancer effect of sorafenib combined with silencing of activating transcription factor 2 (ATF2) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells and to assess the underlying molecular mechanisms. Huh‑7 HCC cell line was selected for the present study. Small interfering RNA (siRNA)‑...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Luo L,Cai L,Luo L,Tang Z,Meng X

更新日期：2018-06-01 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

abstract：:Hair follicle stem cells (HFSCs) possess powerful expansion and multi‑differentiation potential, properties that place them at the forefront of the field of tissue engineering and stem cell‑based therapy. The aim of the present study was to investigate the differentiation of human HFSCs (hHFSCs) into cells of an endot...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Xu ZC,Zhang Q,Li H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is endemic in the southern provinces of China and Southeast Asia. It has been reported that microRNA‑122 (miR‑122) and tripartite motif‑containing protein 29 (TRIM29) serve important roles in many types of tumor. The present study aimed to evaluate the expression of miR‑122 and TRIM29, a...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yang Y,Li Q,Guo L

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：:Renal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) is a common risk factor for renal failure. Expression of endothelin‑1 (ET‑1) and its receptor ETA were also reported to be involved in the development of acute and chronic renal disease. The present study was designed to investigate the association between inflammation and ET‑1/ETA exp...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Niu J,Wu J,Li X,Zhang F

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that survivin, a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) family, is an attractive novel target for anticancer therapy. The present study investigated the expression of survivin during the early stages of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and associated hepatitis, and attempted to elucidat...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Mamori S,Matsushima M,Matsuura T,Tajiri H

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：:The present study aimed to identify any association between bone morphogenetic protein‑7 (BMP‑7) and the expression of the transcriptional co‑repressor Ski‑related novel protein N (SnoN), in addition to alterations in tubulointerstitial fibrosis, during the development and progression of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Str...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang Y,Xiao Y,Li S,Shi L,Liu L,Zhang Y,Shi M,Guo B

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The early diagnosis of acute rejection is crucial for graft survival after kidney transplantation. The interferon-γ (IFNγ)-CXCR3-chemokine-dependent inflammatory loop plays a pivotal role in the recruitment of T lymphocytes during acute rejection. Previously published studies have typically focused on the CXCR3 recept...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Huang H,Xu X,Yao C,Cai M,Qian Y,Wang X,Shi B

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the changes of retinal microvascular network in patients with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR). A total of fifteen patients (right eye) with CSCR and 15 normal controls (right eye) were recruited. We used optical coherence tomography angiography to scan 6x6 mm mac...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Yu L,Shao Y,Chai Y,Ye LH,Yang QC,Ye L,Yuan Q,Jiang N,Yi JL

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy is commonly used to treat thoracic malignancies, but often causes severe lung injury. Currently there are no effective protective strategies against radiation-induced lung injury (RILI). This study aimed to evaluate the ability of an angiogenesis antagonist, Endostar, against RILI, and the underlying mech...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Zhang K,Yang S,Zhu Y,Mo A,Zhang D,Liu L

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, collagen‑induced arthritis (CIA) is the best known and most extensively used model for the immunological and pathological characteristics of human rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This model is useful not only in aiding our understanding of the pathogenesis of this disease, but also in the development of new the...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Su Z,Shotorbani SS,Jiang X,Ma R,Shen H,Kong F,Xu H

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of the nuclear factor‑κB (NF‑κB) inhibitor, pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (PDTC), on high‑mobility group protein B1 (HMGB1) expression in a rat model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The COPD model was developed by administering lipopolysaccharid...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Wang CM,Jiang M,Wang HJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer has become a disease with one of the highest incidence rates worldwide, and liver metastasis threatens the prognosis of colorectal cancer. MicroRNA (miR)‑200 and miR‑141 have been confirmed to be aberrantly expressed in colorectal cancer, however, whether miR‑200 and miR‑141 are involved in the progr...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Ding M,Zhang T,Li S,Zhang Y,Qiu Y,Zhang B

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is the most common type of malignant bone tumor in children and adolescents. Numerous patients are unable to be cured due to the development of resistance of the osteosarcoma cells to chemotherapeutic drugs. Therefore, reversion of drug resistance is urgently required for the treatment of osteosarcoma. Ar...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Feng T,Qiao G,Feng L,Qi W,Huang Y,Yao Y,Shen Z

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to gain greater understanding of the mechanisms underlying the effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) on DNA methylation and its chemopreventative action in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), a genome‑wide methylation and mRNA expression screen was performed in the CAL‑27 cell line with and without EGC...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Chen LL,Han WF,Geng Y,Su JS

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:In recent years hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has demonstrated vasculoprotective effects against cell death, which suggests its promising therapeutic potential for numerous types of disease. Additionally, a protective effect of exogenous H2S in HG‑induced injuries in HUVECs was demonstrated, suggesting a potential protective...

journal_title：Molecular medicine reports

authors： Lin J,Li X,Lin Y,Huang Z,Wu W

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00